Mareeba Fete Adds Boxes and Local Happenings
Mareeba items report a surge in private boxes for an event with 400 sold and 18 more needed. Officials note theatre and railway staff changes, travel to Townsville for duties, and ongoing lumber trade activity. A horse event at Mt Mulligan is planned for April 13 with teams traveling to Atherton, while a horseman sustains an injury near Jamite Creek.
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Mareba
Mareh
Mareeba
Couptable Neon
Mares Mohee District
Abulloy
Eiday
VW. Purdy
Kairi
Margraves
Coustebley Marin
Fossilbrook
Cairns
Evael Brevadley
Mareeha
Mt Mulligan
Monto
Oompee Road
Gavnedale
Armencewoomta
Pavensville
Koons Home
HHS
Clomearry
Atherton CWA Social Afternoon With Prizes and Farewell
Atherton branch of the Country Womens Association hosted a social afternoon with lavender and white dahlias, ferns, and roses. Mrs L W Semen and Mrs D Rafi chaired as games and prizes followed tea, with Mrs J Mason winning the old name consequences contest and Miss Martin first prize. Mass N Francis was honored as she prepared a long holiday to England, receiving a token of affection from the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
Country Womens Association
L. W. Semen
Treasuter
D. Rafi
J. Mason
Mies Martin
Mersoinen
Sak Wath
Francis
Caution to cattleowners on arsenic spray use
W J Sloan of Malanda warns cattleowners about pentoxide arsenic used to poison blue tobacco bush. He sought the Department of Agriculture and Stock for expert opinion on cattle effects and required delay before grazing. The department’s reply is included for public awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture and Stock
W. J. Sloan
Arsenic Poisoning Warning For Tobacco Paddocks Issued
Department of Agriculture advises against admitting cattle to paddocks that used pent oxide of arsenic to poison tobacco. Agricultural Chemist Mr Brownich cautions cattle will lick salty poisoned stumps and recommends not admitting stock until paddock has been burned off. Document dated March 19, 1930 from Under Secretary EF Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownich
EF. Graham
Possum Season Proposal From Mareeba Reader
A Mareeba letter to the Cairns Post argues for reopening the possum season in Queensland for at least one month to aid the unemployed. The writer rejects claims to eradicate possums and criticizes cyanide use, urging sensible harvest for skins and local industry.
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Wincensland
Wen
Editeur
Caarri Waesie
Australia
J. Meehan
Cardwell Club Holds Annual Meeting and Plans
Cardwell Football Club convened with President S G Peace and officials named for roles. A balance sheet was left for audit while plans included forming A and B grade teams and arranging a Cardwell vs Ingham Rovers match with a club dance to raise funds.
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Cardwell Football Club
5. G. Peace
Frank Jenkins
Harry Steele
Bert Steele
A. Maclean
B. Krabbenhoff
Chas
Hine
Cleary
Hubinger
F. Whittaker
R. Henry
S Taifalos
J. Cullety
J. S. Walsh
S. G. Peace
Messrs
G. Gentry
S. Taifalos
R. A. Hart
Fred Jones
D. Macree
Darcy Cahill
J. Bell
J. Doulous
J. Hubinger
T. Connors
S. Smith
A. W. Blackman
Cavey Cahill
Cahill
Tully
J. Cotlety
Fo Jenkins
League
Cardwell
Broadway Theatre
At & Pom
Walh
Callaty
Walsh
Chas, Cleary
A. Mclean
Bert. Steele
Ingham Rovers
Not A Happy City In Sydney Letter March 24
Sydney reports economic gloom with unemployment rising and salary cuts while ministers miss a pay cut. Public service weeks may drop to 48 hours, rail salaries face sacrifice, and a 3-day week is discussed. Rotary conference and farewell events highlight civic ties and hospitality. Marconi signals a Sydney wireless milestone with Amalgamated Wireless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairnia
Myr
Sydney
Secere
Cleary
Railway Union
Vaubmian's
Rotary International
Aval Jones
Csiers
Australia
Holts
Gomlwil
Alan
Kitashima
Tokio Club
Iwears
Daungeh Ter
Amy Kitashima
Government House
Kitehima
Japan
No More Piles Remedy Claims Quick Relief
An OCR fragment touts Lacomhardt's Vaculoid as an internal tablet for hemorrhoids claiming to relieve bowel congestion and improve circulation. It asserts quick safe relief and offers money back if not effective, with chemists endorsing the product.
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Lacomhardt
Copper wire heating an area of sixty acres
A fog resistant station has 120 eles of copper owned heated in a deck over an area of about sixty acres. The aerial spans a straight line of one and a half miles.
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Pereng Roanertyy
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Thos
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Tropical Theatre Chambers
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W. C. Hess M.b.ni
Botanic Medical
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P.O. Bax
BUICK
L. Fitzsimmons
Reta
C.W.A
Miya Ionrin ' Mest Iit
Kruse
Maly
Pelton
Gnimmadk
Pry
Fata
Melbourne
Post
Herald
Malanda
Department of Agriculture
Stack Brisbane
Cairns Post
Cardwell Football
Dudley de
Farmer's
Anzac Fellowship of
Lady de Chair
Easterbrook
Kimbles Soldiers
Lady Cook
Arts Club
Vietort Club
Art Club
Lady de Char
Vienna
Muscio
Women's Council
Europe
Vietna
Svedney University
Constance D'Arcy
Lyceum Club
Miseie
Vulcan Foundry Dutton
Olga Onlar Oa Bas
W. Harris & Sons
Gordonvale
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Newstead
Brisbane
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Deven
Neel Price
Wwe
Mivbicant
Per Bio Christy
Prairel
Armstrong, Ledlie and Stillman Ltd
Kee
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