18 Oct 1940
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 18, 1940
Page
1
A dense, reconstructed jumble of items lists for sale and wanted ads, real estate postings, farm equipment, furniture and household goods, with incomplete names, places, and prices. It includes job notices, auctions, and public notices amid tangled OCR text and stray product mentions.
Fragmented ad lists two bedrooms at 2115 Blepeatt Evin Satenne with weekly rent around £2. per week and various amenities. Mentions proximity to Mercury create Lites Now and areas around Bonet Hee Saeed sineli mesh. References to farm prices and service offerings amid scattered wording.
Public notice announces a change of tune for a November auction at a specified venue. The event lists bidders, appraisal notes, and sale terms with emphasis on appearance times and special conditions. Names, organizations, and exact dates appear garbled but indicate a formal sale process managed by an auctioneer and related to furniture and fixtures.
At a crowded session the club debated handicap authority with Mr Gould and Mr Melkeeman taking leading roles. The board faced demands for independent handicaps and the mayor and other owners urged club autonomy while reviewing how handicapping should be conducted and who should decide.
A fragmented item mentions names Jones Naey Tap Swattord and Calms Macanwie-aireet in an unclear context. no events, dates, or clear actions are readable. Further readable text not supplied to confirm specifics.
Local swimming meet featuring junior and senior events with top times and notable performances. Highlights include a 72 yard junior girls race, a 33 14 arpan full semurra, and a $6.30 prize noted for several placements. Event emphasizes season kickoff and participation from multiple clubs and schools.
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