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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 19, 1911
Page
2
A fragmented notice describes on site instructions related to a bearer named Thou Dillon Bog tonal or above mg cancers and mentions stables established for over ten years providing livelihood for the proprietor. Referenced names include Sulkien Gabe and Douke Bargy.
In Mareeba applicants must submit certificates within the five year period for managing boiler pumps high level tower and tank mains. A. J. Draper clerk orders secure testimonials by Monday 6 October. Also notices regarding the estate of Robert Craig deceased Cairns chemist require written claims by 1 November with distribution following to valid claimants only.
A local auction concluded with a record bid as bidders crowded the Freight Market. Details listed a high price of 2.38 for lot items while organizers noted strong turnout and brisk sales across categories.
Notice states that the undermentioned shares were forfeited on the 14th day of September 1911 for nonpayment of calls and will be sold by public auction. Auction details and names appear garbled but indicate a forfeiture proceeding in a mining context with liability concerns.
Fragmentary OCR text references a Wednesday event at a location in Talowes with names Renae Ot Kay Me Rector Rt and Bevtion. Mentions Movts ot ast Dexpor St and The Vaiillows Hall with varied names and speakers. Craig & Waitin waives and other scattered details.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses American exports, copper, and family shipments with references to foreign forts and political campaigns. The garbled prose mentions a temporary Commission and statistical bombardments, implying economic and social strains and potential election activity.
Fragmentary stock exchange notes show prices and codes such as MOXMAY and Mungann, with entries like 2711 and 29/6. References include Pinnaleigh, Furroxs, Sean, Tom an Brin and Ly Thompson's Oaks, with various pence and pounds tallies.
Saturday’s by election results in North Brisbane Rosewood and Toowong endorsed the Denham administration. Labour and Ministerial candidates largely faced direct contests with one seat split by independents, boosting government confidence as the polls set a record total of 4044 votes.
The piece argues that the Federal Government adopts a Festina lente approach to reform, aiming to slow pace to win moderate voters. It notes Labour divides in New South Wales and Queensland, with upcoming state elections looming and a possible downturn for Labour amid industrial meddling and sugar troubles in Queensland.
fragmentary notes report on water authority issues and Maine applications and a local football meet. mentions a Saturday event at a school gym and a dance recital. references court matters and a sentence about two links and a guilty verdict.
The fragmentary text notes a departure of Sormaney and mentions an 80 rammed discharge with unclear context. It references plans or actions by an unnamed force or group and a counterposition, but the wording is incomplete and difficult to interpret.
A brief note announces Verto's Pictenes as a special show attract at Olympia with performances running Wednesday evening. The packed program promises a variety of attractions, including notable acts and near continuous showings throughout the week.
Incomplete OCR fragment mentions Cairns and Tesset with travel notes. References a Sunday outing to a sport event or location, with vague details about a trip and two days away. Unclear names and places impede full reconstruction of events.
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