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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 16, 1947
Page
7
The text shows a jumble of storefront phrases and names such as Abbott street and fashion items like gowns and hats. It resembles an old catalog page or classified listing with scattered prices, measurements, and product mentions, including dressmaker terms and vendor cues, but readability is severely compromised.
Local government officials report continued objections to a proposed ferry toll scheme. The department acknowledges concerns raised by peers and is reviewing the plan before any final decision is made.
Sept 14 The Minister for Repatriation Mr R Barnard denied he included certain areas in a federal union instruction. He stated the matter was not his responsibility and directed attention to the Federal Council. The report notes ongoing confusion over the union guidance and government roles.
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