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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 15, 1924
Page
4
Fragmentary stock and share notes from Cairns Post listing prices for coal, cement, iron, and other goods. Includes dates, prices like 6 21/-, 2/8, 3/9, and references to shares, paid ups, and private interests.
A fragmented early 20th century catalog lists apricots for cookery and dessert use, effervescent saline beverages, medicinal saline, Marmite, cheese paste, canned fruit, fried jellies, and cordials. It mentions sugar shortages, health advice, and the domestic role of groceries and tonics in Melbourne Bendigo and nearby areas.
A long, fragmented passage examines women who foster relationships without marriage, praising clever manipulation of lovers while noting many fail to wed. It contrasts successful marriages with those deemed unhappy, suggesting a societal fascination with fostering affection and the limits of love.
A late 19th or early 20th century court record from Atherton details multiple small debt judgments. Names such as Kenny, Ledtie, Armature, Millinzen, and Rowan appear with goods sold and delivered, sums owed, and court costs. The ledger mentions adjournments and totals in pounds and shillings, noting professional costs and various plaintiffs.
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