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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 27, 1909
Page
2
Fragmentary notice lists J. G. Koare as auctioneer for a sale in Prine, California, tomorrow at 1. The readable text hints an event titled at Tomorrows event, with limited location or item details available.
Tender notices for the Gas field office and post office project invite bids by noon Friday December. Specifications and forms available at the Department of Public Works office in Maytown Cairns and Cockatoos. Applications to be posted by November ith.
Fragmented OCR text describes a Monster Excursion from Chianti al Sky to Paris Sogmbe and Cairns with multiple stops and fare details. It then references a voyage to Vairns and paghee activity, plus mentions Chamberlain's Tablets and a promotional blurb about shows at Doras Firfly Company Limited.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions prices and names in a historical context. It references Gino REY WALLACE and a Winewt Shae scene while hinting at a calendar of events and remembered terms. The text is largely unreadable but implies a notice or catalog of popular prices and theatrical or social items.
A fragmentary report in the Australian Mining Standard recounts a letter from Tanami Goldfield observers noting limited progress on prospecting in Northern Territory exploration. The piece mentions surveys, alluvial gullies, and experiences of miners amid doubts about returns and future prospects.
A vague note from the Northern Territory speaks of a vow by a local figure linked to the Exh ridge area near East Crit, with the claim of attracting a large audience from parts of Australia. The account cites Mr Walter Hieebertrom as a familiar name in the district and mentions ties to the region around We vicinity.
The readable lines depict a discussion of river navigation toward the Gulf and a plan to obtain advantages in Georgetown. Mentions of Anion Seema and a route along northern waters hint at territorial access and regulation themes without clear event details.
A rugged report outlines the miner’s progress at a patch near Copperton with depth measurements, shaft names, and pump details. It notes a 4 mile reach and a 108 feet depth, mentions ore grades and equipment including bollers and pumps, and records figures for copper yield and materials.
Fragmentary stock notes mention London market data with tonnages and clients such as Olivers and Lane sticks. The text references September figures, totals around 10 1038 and 20 1136, and cites a commentary on American trade and prices.
Fragmentary list includes mining wires, dates, and horse or card race style notations such as 472, 379, 4/4, 3/6, 2/8, and names like Nellie Mocks and Kalama. The text appears as unreadable OCR with scattered figures and place references, lacking coherent narrative.
Telegraph notes Atolaide market trends with quotes on tin and steel prices. Gower reports tin at 54 pounds per ton with related shipments and steel at 13720 pounds per ton observed in the market.
The report outlines expected parliamentary sessions in Melbourne and Canberra, with ongoing debates on federation, reform, and electoral issues. It notes tensions between parties, anticipated votes in the Senate, and potential shifts in government alignments before Christmas holidays.
An unreadable OCR fragment shows scattered names, places, and odds phrases with no clear event. It mentions towns, routes, and various personal names in a jumbled sequence, lacking coherent narrative or verifiable details.
A local committee outlines an excursion plan from Alownabaag to Cairo by tram and rail, detailing timetable, stops and ordinary fares. The note mentions departure at Tenye 8, arrival near Cairne, and connections through Mommba to Cyn Netam Cass and Flatter Horton, with a daylight return and potential for residents to spend a day in Calon.
The report quotes Mr Pandle discussing a contested visit and alleged improprieties. He notes the evidence shows a slight improvement in sentiment among observers and points to a lodging in public opinion. Critics caution against overstatement while supporters urge caution in the interpretation of the captured remarks.
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