Weather and local sports updates from Mossman April
Mossman reports very pleasing weather with ice showers totaling 60 inches since January and no wind. Port Douglas teams visited Mossman for a hard football match ending 3 1 in favor of Mossman. The drafting committee split players into Reds and Blues with Reds the reigning champions. Upcoming fixtures start April 22. A lively social scene includes a Robins versus Woge tennis and a charity tea after an opening day at Town Club courts.
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Mossman
Port Douglas
Reds
Blues
J. Crees
Mareeba
Cassowary
Oscalusa
Rossville Notes Describe Water Revival and Mining Plans
Heavy rainfall revived water in the district after a three week drought. Miners in Rossville conserve water while sluicing resumes. a large Collingwood race disaster is noted. Sanders and BL Tne plan a four month project at Upper Slay to clear a basin in the creek, aiming to release contents from a higher basin after removing a barrier.
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Roseville
Howe
Rossville
Collingwood
Mesers
Sanders
Tin reports and local life in a colonial town
The article notes abundant tin in two Nen years and mentions rewards for Messrs Lane and Antler, plus government work to reduce risk. It reports J Bowditch visiting from the Tableland, Mrs Collins and I Cochrane traveling to Cooktown, and a new baby for Mr and Mrs H Bowdlich. It recalls a Black Pinch tiger snake attacking a rider and two enormous snakes shot near Slatey, one twenty feet long and another nearly as thick as a man's thigh.
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Lane
Antler
J. Bowditch
Collins
I. Cochrane
Tool - Aeton
Cooktown
Heale
Slatey
Premier's Cardwell visit and banana industry notes
The Premier Mr Wo arrived in Cardwell on Wednesday evening. Delegations from Cardwell Shire and other bodies will meet him at Oyster Point and discuss the Banana and Tully Falls hydroelectric schemes. Bananas railings at Kennedy loading station expand capacity, while Rollingstone and Tully Midlands see growing plantings. Growers welcome Inspector Stevens to Cardwell to inspect banana suckers and citrus crops, with officials vigilant on fruit quality and citric acid levels.
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Cardwell
Mr. Wo
Or- Hick
Caridwell
Oyster Point
Tully Falls
J. Hull
McCormack
Smotor
Ingham
Kennedy
Rollingsone
Tully
Balahas
el Arish
Johnstone Shire
Lamia
Iare
Directon
Stevens
Interall
Cardwell Mir
Departent of Agriculture
Vigiluia
Nore
Townsville Wharf Jetty Question Linked to Cardwell Rail Revenue
A fragmented report links the Tully cane sugar trade to a proposed jetty at Oyater Port, Cardwell, arguing it could affect railway revenue and local shire finances. It cites North Coast line history, rate valuations from 1907 to 1927, and local official notes on shire administration and farm interests.
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Tuity
Townsville
Oyater Port
Cardwell
P. J. Hull
North Coast
C.sas
NBME
Wednesday monthly meeting and hotel license adjournments
The Licensing Court sittings have been adjourned to April 14. Mr H Hobinger, an applicant for an additional hotel license at Cardwell, awaits further action. Mr RB A Steele and his two sons are building a hand jetty on the beach opposite their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I H. Hobinger
Townsill
Mt Mulligan District Hospital Meeting Minutes Summary
The Mt Mulligan District Hospital held its monthly committee meeting on March 27. Accounts totaling 137 5 9 were approved for payment. The visiting committee reported satisfactory conditions. The medical officer’s report noted two visits and nine new cases. 17 wine operations were performed that month. Payments were approved for hospital repairs. A May Day gathering on the cricket ground was planned with CWA assistance. A letter of thanks to Mrs. Norrish and helpers was approved. The committee also endorsed extending the dining room and seating facilities.
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Graler
Nivhalls
Bleghes
McDonagh
Jenkinson
Hinghes
Messrs. Cramer and
Mealing
Mr. Nichelle
Ie Senamet
Cricket
Fragmentary OCR Note on Textile Pattern and Weather
The readable text hints at discussion of a textile or fabric texture with references to warmth winds and sun. It mentions seams, double strength, and a texture that women envy. The fragment is inconsistent and lacks a coherent event or identifiable subjects.
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