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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 17, 1925
Page
1
A cluttered page lists shipping sailings, warehousing, and a long mixed catalog of trades. It includes miscellaneous goods from furniture to textiles, with items like zinc plates, tobacco, and various tools. Also appears recruitment and job notices calling for clerks, stenographers, and hotel staff among others.
Classified ad style list of assorted items for sale and wanted, with scattered phrases about furniture, tools, real estate, livestock, and general goods. Reads like garbled OCR from a local paper, mentioning sale of wood, fencing, household items, pianos, cattle, lawn plants, real estate, and services. Contains numerous incomplete phrases and misspellings but indicates broad marketplace activity.
Fragmented classified style listing shows properties for sale near London and other areas with terms deposits and new homes. Mentions sale agents and insurers, with scattered prices and addresses. legible items reference post office proximity and building conditions amid a cluttered historical ad page.
Extensive listing of house properties, farms, and building sites offered for sale. Includes 4 room dwellings on varied allotments, deposits from £100 to £250, immediate conveyance, and numerous verandah, garden, and block features. Also notes large residences, sub division potential, and terms arranged with local agents in a wide city area.
Fragmented notice lists boarding and lodging offerings with misread names and stray phrases. It mentions Margaret and Miss Blackmore, phone references, and addresses in a garbled format, indicating accommodations near a beach and lake area with various prospective tenants.
Public notice invites architects and bidders for shop building work on a September Saturday. Plans and specifications available at the offices of Richard Hill, Architect, for a contract to be awarded. Bids will be opened publicly and must comply with stated terms and conditions.
A meeting is planned at Tuley Falls to discuss a campaign against rapes and related damages. Attendees include members and invited guests, with emphasis on early arrival to reach the Falls on Sunday the 2nd.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and trades including registered architect and consulting engineer, building hardware, metal works, sanitary fittings, and local school notices. Mentions firms such as SACHS and a variety of craft and tradespeople, with scattered references to towns and markets.
A fragmentary OCR listing reads like a bustling local ad page with names such as M ry n Stover Sel g el and Cairns Street. It mentions farm land figures, plantings, and equipment, including tractors, stables, water access, and “The Deal Teeth” and “Locerose” buns. Prices show pounds shillings pence, with notes on payments and balances. While garbled, the item conveys an auction or sale of agricultural assets and tools along with dental offers and local business names. The entry captures a snapshot of a busy neighborhood market scene with mixed commercial listings.
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