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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 05, 1928
Page
8
Unreadable OCR fragment mentions dress goods, prices, colors, and several named terms. The readable bits reference price notes, color descriptors, and various product lines in a crowded store display. Entities and specifics remain unclear due to garbled text.
Bree Tickets announces a schedule note though the text is garbled. It references a musical event with uncertain details, mentioning Cortese and Burn, but the exact performers, dates, or venues remain unclear due to damaged wording.
Fragmented notes describe a forest scene and staged portraits by Wanderwell expedition participants. The piece mentions a public viewing, a matinee, and anticipation of audience reactions as cameras and actors present a sequence of images.
The Tropical Theater announces Wednesday showings featuring John Barrymore in Mélaved Regus with evening performances. Local notices mention a fifteenth county evance and a planned event lineup, including acts and poets, alongside community updates and entertainment listings.
The Majesty's Theatre hosts Gilbert and Sutin opera and a full slate including Mortainmenn 3 Cafns, J.C. Walliamata, and Miss Mintiv. Casts include Meta tupany hs and Jean Coy, with plans for Thursday Sevier and Mesnra Pitard performances.
A garbled listing of textile items shows short prices for yardage and fabrics including white sheeting and crepe items. Items mention sale prices per yard, ladies nightwear, crepe gowns, and hats of various colors, with many OCR garbles but still indicating marked reductions and standard retail language.
Readable fragments describe a footwear sale with patent and satin shoes for ladies and girls, various styles including pumps, sandals, felt slippers, and kid boots. Prices indicate clearance discounts, with bold claims of low prices and taglines emphasizing clearance events and final sale.
The text describes a sociable club evening with dancing games table tennis cards and other amusements. It invites beat reporters skippers and crews to attend, promising a good time under club management.
A garbled directory entry lists dentists and law firms with scattered names and addresses including Cairns and Abbot Street. It mentions James M. Davies solicitor and various universities in a jumbled layout with multiple errors.
Fragmentary OCR describes Banana Stations ownership at Fawngilly and mentions a site near Cisinnie and Cin near Riwell Hive. It references an event in April with cabier’s abatetuinw and a forthcoming auction or meeting, but many words are garbled.
Fragmented report details a Queensland Legislative Assembly discussion on welfare work for child welfare, exams for nurses, and training. It references a new board, inspection of examinations, and supervision under the matron, with emphasis on standards and oversight in welfare services.
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