13 Sep 1922
Page 1
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 13, 1922
Page
1
A dense Cairns page advertises ship line changes including Oriental and India lines, cargo and passenger offerings, agents and pricing. It lists various companies, auctions, and sale notices with terms, deposits, and public sale dates. The fragment mentions rewards, known persons, and miscellaneous listings among forwarding and insurance services.
Jy Draper Ltd advertises improved allotments and residences for sale in Mulgrave and Mare, with details on two story dwellings, verandahs, kitchens, and plantings. The notice promotes buying your own house, listing land parcels from 7 to 12 acres and market items including motor bicycles and sewing machines, with auction terms and conditions.
Fragmentary OCR reading shows an auctioneer mention with garbled text and repetition. No clear names, dates, or specifics emerge beyond a general auction context, leaving the exact item, location, or timing unresolved.
Fragmentary notice offers leasehold sugar farm of 80 acres at £1,900 with purchaser paying £1,200 this year. General agents handle the transaction.
Cairns district church notices list auctioneers with sales of improved properties near Esplanade Terrace. Items include a three year old fireproof residence, a seven acre allotment, and a racecourse area location. Prices described as reasonable with deposits and balance terms. Listing names Aldron Wabeon Atherton and various associates.
The Eleventh Annual Show is announced to take place at the Show Ground on Friday and Saturday, October 6 and 7. Exhibitors are reminded to submit entries to the secretariat. A varied display includes furniture, seagrass, shells, ferns, garbage tins, tubes, tiles, and motor bicycles. Featured makers and local firms such as Northern Pork and Sausage Co. are listed among sponsors and exhibitors.
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