16 Nov 1905
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Newspaper
Mackay Mercury
Location
Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 16, 1905
Page
1
An auctioneer profile for William George Hodges narrates stock, mining and forwarding agency services, with a sprawling real estate and land auction plan. The notice lists properties around Sydney streets, riverfronts and suburban farms, including a large Central Mall plot and neighboring lands with staged payments and terms.
A fragmented notice lists multiple properties for sale and rent including locations such as Alfred Bure, Beach Rd, Grove ton, and Marian. Mixed descriptions mention acreages from 2 to 390, with houses, flats, and stops, all noting prices, sizes, and nearby landmarks like Paradioe Stee and Motregor Creek.
The washed fragmentary OCR mentions a man divorcing his wife and a wage related scheme. It hints at crime or coercion around alimony and salary, plus scattered names and places, but the overall piece is garbled with no clear narrative or complete facts.
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