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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 10, 1925
Page
1
A dense OCR page fragment lists varied ads and notices including bargain clothing, ship passages, services, job wants, and miscellaneous merchandise. References include Paris, Sydney, and London retailers. steamship and forwarding agents. fashion items like gowns and hats. employment seeks and help wanted notes. and public notices with dates around September.
A garbled travel feature describes hotels and resorts around Cairns and Port Douglas, praising seaside health resort facilities, hot and cold showers, and nearby beaches. It mentions the venue names and management by various proprietors, with details on accommodations, meals, and transport for visitors.
An OCR fragment notes a Cairns hotel on Ablo tt Street being taken over by a new group styled the Wollo ved State of Grand Hotel Towneville and Commercial Chinese. It mentions limited stock and a travel line but the text is garbled and unclear.
Cairns lodging advertises "Opposite Town Tennis Court" with river views and 8 rooms. Describes furnished verandah front and back, water, wardhouse, and shared facilities. 150 pounds rent, walk in walk out terms, inspection invited. Contact details include phone and listing references.
Local shop advertises motor repairs and vulcanising services by skilled mechanics. The notice mentions Ford tractors, farm machinery, and daily operation at Gordonvale with inspection invited to prove reliability. Also advertised are private hospital services and obstetric care by M Todd with other medical notices.
Fragmented ad text lists multiple property and item sale notes with faulty addresses and garbled names. Mentions repairs, cash payments, and various locations. Reflects a noisy historical classified style with numerous misspellings and unclear details.
A Cairns sale listing from DopWwarD Calder Auctioneers presents numerous items including building hardware, fur, and furnishings. The catalog mentions properties on Laxe Street and McLeod Street with multiple rooms, fences, and various painted interiors.
Lacelike ad lists a lake street property near Sehnois with front and side porches, verandas, one acre parcel in good condition. Sheridan Street location opposite Parts. Describes few rooms and bret-class conditions with vague pricing details.
A large list of Odell Limited Auctioneers and Commission Agents offering properties for sale. Listings include newly erected cottages, 4 room homes on assorted plots, verandah residences, and subdivided land with terms and deposits. several properties feature garages, electric light, and close town access with balance payments arranged.
A lengthy catalog lists unimproved allotments and dwellings in Edmonton, Edge Hill, and Sheridan Street with prices, deposits, and term plans. It also markets farms with acres under cane, dairy setups, and various dwelling improvements plus a large hotel and commercial properties. Local agent Cairns presents real estate, taxation, and auction services across the city and suburbs.
Neatly furnished rooms to let in a newly built house on Mulgrave Road. Includes double room with bed and kit, single rooms, all conveniences, £1 per week. Rooms overlook quiet streets near shops. Contact for viewings and terms.
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