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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 25, 1922
Page
5
Fragmented OCR text shows tender notices for trucks and delivery terms from Avice Forest Queensland service and Keving Dintslet Atherton district around May 1922, with deposits and acceptance conditions. Railway department notices in Malanda, plus local ads and a Cairns Post snippet dated October 23, 1922, referencing humor and curiosities.
Victorian observers report Senator Crawford charging the Federal Labor and Country parties with insincerity over sugar duties during closing debates of the federal session. He cites party voting patterns, Queensland pressure, and Mr Warle and Mr Hughes amendments as proof that the industry’s interests face electoral stakes in North Queensland and the wider state.
The Friends of Mrs B Whelan invite attendance at the funeral of her late son Ken. The service will depart St Monica's Church at 4:30 PM on Wednesday for Cairns Cemetery Martyn Street. Members of Cairns and District Irish Association are requested to attend. HM Svendsen Ltd undertakers.
Fragmented OCR shows tides listed with unusual times and several notices about auctions, removals and entertainment plans. Mentions Mevors, Nevitt & Co., Cairns auctions for two cottages, and a concert to aid the Railway Band with tickets sold at Whittick's.
A fractured notice mentions a Northern Herald feature about a love and mystery story by C I N Williamson, with piquant quotes and reader anticipation. It also notes Visiting Grand Master Brother Charis Stumm of the UG Queenslad will attend a meeting with Meckend Craftsmen and a special train viewing opportunity on Sunday early morning. ticket details appear to be in flux.
The 192 print of the Commonwealth Electoral Roll has been damaged and a supplemental note will be issued. It urges every elector to ensure correct enrollment to avoid disallowance. Enrolment materials are available at Post Offices and the Commonwealth Electoral Registrar's subdivision office.
A fragmentary notice describes a forthcoming St Monika's Barwa season event featuring a parade, floral decorations at Abbott Street, and a civic garden display by Mr. O'Meare. It notes lively attractions including shooting galleries, musical performances by Lady Musical Lowry, and enticing prices to draw attendees.
Mr Dooley described meetings with Mr Theodore and officials in Sydney and Melbourne about saving the Gulf meat industry by building a meat works and harbor facilities. The Government pledged about £100,000 for wharfage dredging and plant, with widespread support from Queensland and Federal figures as a strategic push for northern industry and regional employment.
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