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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 25, 1920
Page
4
The Alma school board invites the public to a grand social and dance at the Alma Hall on a weekday evening. Funds benefit district programs and the event features music, dancing, and light refreshments with tickets available at the school office.
Fragmented sports notes describe events at Beatric's Hall including Ball Beatric's and references to Hogan and J Hanley secretaries. Names and details are unclear due to OCR errors, but there is mention of a plain and fancy dress context and a children's ball following an event in November.
Organizers reported strong turnout as exhibitors and spectators alike praised the event. The showcase highlighted new products, clever displays, and broad community interest across multiple venues.
Take notice that a warrant of fete sentence is issued by the pe... action and that all the details concern De T Barclay Miler.
The column lauds Mr Hives for intellect and practical experience, arguing he would win a landslide in the legislature race. It cites Rogers’ views from Oxford and a history of Spain’s credit issues, contending voters should favor a worker with broad local ties and real rather than theoretical merit.
The readable text mentions a game note and a referee or judge, a farm and policy references, and a person named Mr Gillies. It appears as a garbled local notice or brief column with sport and civic elements, lacking clear dates or outcomes.
Fragmented ad text mentions residences for sale near Norman Park and Maton Avenue, with auction notices for estates and various farm properties. References to Craig chemist, Simmonds Ltd, and local figures imply multiple listings and a public sale event. Details are incomplete due to OCR quality, but indicate a housing and estate sale section with auction timing and removals.
Fragmentary notes describe a murder linked to religious factionalism and a chaotic public scene. References mention a Framer or MAb group, a Rahimi figure, and a protest over labor and governance with vague testimonies and symbolic coin payments. The text references Stockholm, Wal, and the Tabor Alliews amid unrest and political tension.
An unreadable OCR sample mentions wartime repairs and public works at Harmcon Dourts and surrounding sites. It references mechanical work, a garage, and public safety concerns. Names and specifics are unclear due to garbled text.
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