Fruit export hampered by slow shipping and labor shortages
A struggling fruit export sector pleads for ventilated holds and adequate deck space as imports of fruit suffer from wartime shipping delays. Exports rely on state or federal relief to avoid disaster, with sea traffic hampered by Mackay delays and unavailable transport capacity. Strong entities include state age and unified transport concerns, urging rapid relief to prevent further production decline.
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Vance
Farmers Hopeful After Grain and Shipping Reform Delays
The writer warns farmers to seize good days this year to boost yields and profits despite severe transport strikes. Reconditioning of commandeered shipping may end disruptions, as extended strikes threaten to raise living costs and force economic harm on workers and city life. A Brishatte market example shows tomatoes at 12/6 per quarter-cane versus usual 2f to 3/-.
Weather and port notes from Bowen Chronicle
Weather details mention rain in Proserpine on Saturday and unsettled conditions. Bowling Green lighthouse to become an automatic light by May, with signal station replacement. Articles touch on sugar cane grower statistics, aboriginal labor on Queensland stations, and local theatre listings with film showings and a police court note. Also includes Belgians relief medal recipient Mrs Wells and community letters.
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Milan
Thoraday
Ape
Bowling Green
Romer
Townaville Daly Bulletin
Blanes
Whigitim
Queensland
Colliss
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Block
Collins
Home Secretary
Anawera
Allies Theatre
Sterling Military
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Wanda Hurley
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Belgive
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Fred Stobetwra
Anyun
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Kingdom of Belgivm
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Bowen Chronicle
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Death of Mrs Lederhose at Kennedy Hospital
Mrs J Lederhose died Sunday afternoon after a brief illness from cerebral hemorrhage caused by a burst vessel in the head at Kennedy Hospital at age 87. She had worked Friday, was admitted at 1 34 AM, and funeral services were held yesterday at Uterooga Presbyterian Manse with Rev J Gillespie officiating. She leaves a husband and daughter.
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Holy Trinity Church Special Meeting at Putishlow
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Conaider Yaal Epaieing Vicgrey
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