Cairns Electric Power Debate Hails Modern Development
The Cairnes town report argues current hydros and barge plans face cost limits, while endorsing modern high tension transmission and aluminum conductors. It cites the United States Town Light and Power Co example and notes partial adoption of new engineering to improve efficiency and reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairne
Macdomwall
Macdonnell
Aif
Fenhles
Lorsea
Licht
Power
Ceter Ravid
Tows
U.S.A
Sucdonnell
Cairns
Construction Tender Called for Bridge at Herberton
Tenders are invited for building a partly concrete and wooden bridge over the Wild River at Herberton. Tenders close on Friday May 122 at 5 pm. Specifications are available from the Shire Clerk Wright at Herberton.
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Grace Street
Herberton
Erberton
Maree Ec. Wright
Shipping arrivals and departures list confusion in port notices
A garbled shipping report lists vessels Tinana Nautilus and The Wrnadre with arrival and departure windows from Townsville Brisbane Sydney Cairns and other ports. It mentions expected arrivals around the 18th and 10th with uncertain voyage dates and multiple ports of call amid a strained freight schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frernoon
Townsville
Brisbane
Cairns
Sydney
Market Report On Prime Hay And Grain Prices
A fragmented market report describes prices for prime hay and grains. It notes strong demand for premium mixes, with prime lines selling around 7/9 and 7/7, while mid grade offerings traded lower. Some imports and mixed fodder items show tighter supply and easing prices on Monday.
Fragmentary mine lease notices list irregular figures
An OCR fragment from the Mines Department draft shows irregular lease figures for several locations. The text mentions Wollra ailiel at 1/9 per wail eek, Britain at Continent Moiylatrnite, and Antony with dates and amounts including 15 to £ 14/10/-. The legible portions are incomplete and cryptic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mines Department
Britain
Metal Market Notes From London Copper and Electrolytic Trends
Fragmentary London market item reports copper and electrolytic metal prices. Mentions copper forward rates, prices like 40 10, and references to American electrolytic exchanges. Details are garbled but indicate price movements and exchanges in the metals market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel
London
Feew
Dilley
Ainto
Fordson Tractor Ductions and Market Note
Taxed and garbled report notes Fordson tractors and prices with references to market recovery of sterling versus the deflation, mentioning Mayors Limited Cairns and a May date. The fragment hints at financial adjustments and trade context affecting rural machinery pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fordson Tractor
Fordson
Tyr Hull
Allon Mooney
Cairns
Mayors Limited
Priced Baits and Weave Pattern Offer At Booth Street
Classified offer from J. Skeen at Booth Street selling various baits and patterns. Includes ranges in grey and cream hues and large selection in stock. Prices listed as 410 and 01/11 style codes with February and January references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Patterny
J. Skeen
Booth Street
Community Dance Event At Cairns Hall Features Plan For Ball
A Cairns hall event Tuesday night showcased a well organized ladies committee led by Mrs Jean Grain and Mrs Kelly arranging a dainty supper and a ballroom dance. The gathering highlighted local town support for the club and plans to establish new proposals while advertising upcoming tours and talent.
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Cairns Tennie Clu
Ming
Mies
Jean Grain
Kelly Wre
Reaper Sibte
Aupper
Cahill
Mian Fonter
Tual ‘Ack
Draper
Ana
Durine the Fearon
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Mareeba
Alalemente
G.B. Jensen
Grandatar G
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Robert CR Craig
Cottonat
Thal Weel
Cg TV
Ww. H. Green, Ltd
Bee Pink
W. Pink
A W. Well
Eed
Mollers
Gordonvale
ARS. Hughes
Melbourn
IRS
Hughes & Mass Smt
Abbott
Hos Sane
Mariety
Eton
Melick’s ‘Catres
Avanoer
Waite
Epson
Barris Vitoria Howe
Lake Street
Drie Goode
A. Sullans
Berberton
Ipnoven
Maver
Ereewarerees Eo Kactlones
Herbertom
Mayers
Messuring
Morvendsen Ltd
Wertskers and Embslers
Mitrarehee
Pares
Eee
Sree
Eres
Seanio Weanccouiae
Ryeral
Licens
Somes
San
K. McGuinness
Carlisle
Gordonale
Ile
Fontes
Nara
Crea
Weik
Gyinasila
Frey
P. Peters
Impo
Houlder
TVG
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NO. Rank
INO HD Wticeener
Mall Cometry
Tate
Grave Central Mill, , Ltd
Seymour Howe
Ral Muneger
Srorponvale, Ster
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District of Sports
Ine
Ad Trade Ees
Chas
F. Tso 7
Social
Marezeba
John Rank
Erton Shire
Seine
Pernetal
Dorris
Tine
Therstay
Bane Produce Market
London Metal Ciices
Mungana Mines
Shorerae
Heiabane
Yurehane
Tly Mungane MiQen Ltd
Frederick Hoid
Supreme
Chillagor
Godaard
Poole
Tawa
Southern’ Authority
Madassrouwly
ALD, Draper
Hall Handanes
Hsieh Ltd
GeraonyaIn
Mc Kimin
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Pownes
Gordon Joni
Ei Alay
Maret
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Trott Anderson
Australis
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Dferson Cos
Canberra
Brock
H. Griffitha
Jersey
U Ufey
Navy
Charmenee
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Pal Farey
Gorian
Erin
Act Male
Monacine
North Queensland
Iroud
Ong
Cooktown
Weaitt Indieity
Sydney Cook
Aid H
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Daly
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