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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 28, 1913
Page
2
Local notices indicate a large tramway and mine scheme near Cairn advancing. Public support remains strong as plans for sleepers, clearing, and grubbing proceed, with officials expecting a late campaign revival and potential compensation discussions.
In Sydney on a Friday a schoolmaster Armour Herbert Batten aged about 40 and a 15 year old girl Veraio Jeske and five others were caught in a deadly event. They sought shelter near Ratim's Howe and were overwhelmed by rising waters when a mine caused debris to collapse. The rescue attempt involved a tub mat shovel as they sought sil for a garden.
The fragmentary OCR notes a sequence of letters and initials. No verifiable names places dates or events are readable to establish a factual news item or outcome for a concise summary.
Fragmentary OCR notes detail a criminal case involving Beth Wesiny Circsit Goart and related motions. The text references probable charges and actions by the court, with unclear wording and multiple garbled phrases. No coherent timeline or outcome is evident from the readable portions.
Reading of a cryptic OCR fragment hints at financial terms and names like Omar and Faria. The readable text is fragmentary with no clear event, date, or location to construct a coherent news item. Further context is needed to produce a factual summary.
A fragmented notice indicates a tender call for a concrete fund project at Concrete Land with bids due by November. The brief lacks full details but names a formal bidding action and a closing timeline.
Mr C S Waele offers appointments for tuition in piano organ singing harmony and counterpoint at his residence corner of Sheridan and Florence streets. A Mareeba AP meeting decided to plant trees in the showground, arrange a Christmas carnival with a Roel sports programme and monster picnic on the riverbank.
Merchants advertise a range of hosiery with mercerized and pure dyes, noting dependable wear and superior workmanship. Plain with mercerized cloth at 07 per pair, plain with high-grade steel and double sole at 1 per pair, extra heavy seamless varieties, silk and cotton blend options, and assorted styles priced per pair. Lower quantities available while stock lasts.
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