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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 11, 1945
Page
6
A long scanned Cairns Post page features numerous for sale and wanted ads. Items listed include motorcycles, bicycles, cars, farm equipment, furniture, tools, and household goods. Several entries mention conditions, prices, and contact details, reflecting a busy classified section.
Fragmented OCR shows notices about road works, church and state events, and upcoming public meetings. It includes references to Kingsbury road, Act provisions, and a Public Meeting in Malanda plus various real estate asks and rental listings. Names and places appear tangled across dates and organizations, indicating a dense, multi-item local page.
Fragmented ad clippings show employment requests including workshop positions and household work. Mentions National Service Office, auctioneers, real estate agents, and vague location hints with no clear dates or applicants.
An old notice lists tender calls for removal of items from the Showground Atherton including kitchen chairs tables beds lounge suites and office furniture. Inspection allowed and envelopes marked AACS Showground to be submitted by Monday September.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe lost items including a ring and spectacles near Central Hotel and Gate Cycle No 9906 with a reward offered. Mentions locations such as Cairne Sistine and Vaitrelle while noting fear and ownership concerns.
In a civil case the sale of two bottles of Inter-State lager to Kraft and Chapman in a lounge was found to occur where delivery took place and at the higher rate under Price Relation Order 1157. The magistrate held the hotel keeper must deliver in the lounge to preserve the buyer’s rights, making the act a black market offence with penalties and costs. The Crown prosecutor paused the order pending appeal.
Sept 1 report from Mareeba notes the Operateler Baron Aasgaation meeting with chairman Raseblade and officers Forwell Scott Islunm Dunlop penning a pigs purchase tally of 1654 pounds and an average baronet value of 124 1944 Inquiries mention the Benn Association review and proposed fund rasg at 3 percent on cash and 20 percent on assets An allotment and retiring auditor Spel Shellen Mev Frandea are noted. general meeting set for Stulanda Sept 21
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