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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 25, 1911
Page
2
Fragmentary notice advertises varied tonrits and nw coll jewellery. Mentions Quem, Lovicearmirvat Cale, Keacensland Agate and calls for inquiries at home or via exits. Details are obscured by OCR errors. urgency implied by "orders attended."
Sydney based S-5 Van Linschoten will skip Cairns and Townsville on this voyage, sailing directly from Brisbane to Port Moresby. Vans Waerwyck plans to depart Geelria around September 21 for Port Moresby and Java, with water fares and freight details to be arranged through the lines.
Iia hereby notified for general information that tie pro Petite of Mirteabie. Tim ring on an area of shout 6les on part of Tim ter No. 11 anit vacant Grown Lands aijoiring in the fish of Dulanban Land Agents Blaise of Caima on be fered y auction at the Lenice Cairns on the 29th September 19 M at 1 o'clock and, im cane celled.
The Gassleigh Shire Council invites applications for the position of clerk. Details include salary, closing date, and application address to the Chairman at the Georgetown office. A formal notice restricts entry by unauthorized persons and outlines penalties for violations.
Readable odds and race entries show Skeae Bk and Oar entries with payments noted. Entries include A Milla bet 713 and a Drifiant Premotde hb 87d, plus Ganen Cru 14 7H Geom Comiral 118 17 Bala and Wt 9/45 Vicars 11a Wt Wutean 0/3 8/4.
Bogus OCR fragment outlines a damaged listing of hay or produce weights and values with multiple typos. It mentions sacks and tons with uncertain prices and quantities, lacking clear names or places. The readable items include a couple of numbers and unit labels but no coherent event.
Fragmentary note reports Kiamesdam item valued at about 950 dollars and tied to Woodlark district. exact names and details unclear due to damaged text.
The item appears as a terse historical notice with names and a monetary amount. It mentions Dube and a combined party or family consigning to a destination or action, referencing a sum of £15 and a February date. details are incomplete but imply a financial claim or settlement. The readable entities include Dube, Savavars, Sead, Egony, and Aaron, with a total of fifteen pounds.
The article discusses the defeat of Sir Wilfred Laurier after fourteen years as Canada’s prime minister and frames the election as a dispute over reciprocity with the United States and imperial loyalties. It contrasts Laurier’s leadership with Sir John A. Macdonald’s long tenure and emphasizes the struggle between pro Empire unity and those favoring closer ties with the United States, warning against separation from Britain’s Crown.
Therningens Shire Council invites tenders for a one secondbarrel engine with a multimabular boiler, eight horsepower maximum, to be delivered within a set period and to be at the council chamber.
A garbled report lists harbor board cash receipts for August with figures in pounds shillings and pence. It mentions the Catena Harbor Board totals and comparisons to the previous year, alongside scattered notes on council tenders, engine purchases, and local projects in Mouriyan and nearby towns.
A funeral service was held for the deceased lady with Rev. minister presiding. Relatives attended as a large number of wreaths and telegrams of condolence were received from Charters and Townsville. The water between the motor and decking was mentioned in a brief incident prior to the service.
Fragmented OCR text describes a House debate over reforms to a sugar commission and accountability. It mentions Reformers of the party, a commission, and references to women’s league members, with unclear details about outcomes or names. The readable portions imply criticism of repetitive factional actions and calls for action.
Fragmented text references the Mt Mulot bailwatch, the Moller Co, a railway issue, a large sum derailed by misread figures, Mitchell River area, and a woman involved in a dispute. The garbled OCR cites legal or civil action and police or court references without clear dates or names.
Fragmented OCR notes report a death linked to Thursday Island and Brisbane with references to officials and a youth incident. The text mentions Mr Wop Milman, a government figure, and Mr Joke Jardine, his brother, amid unclear details.
A fragmentary local note mentions Gatting Machine and references to Whe 7h Saturday. Lore Miller is noted in association with a street event or diary entry. The readable text is fragmented and lacks clear names or actions.
A fragmented OCR note mentions Yongata amid sagas with unclear context. The readable items hint at a possible event or visit but lack concrete dates places organizations or outcomes to confirm details. Further text is needed for a definite card.
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