Sugar policy debate in Australia amid wartime costs
A long, opinionated piece argues sugar prices and production policies in Queensland and Australia at large. It condemns foreign sugar imports, praises northern growers, and stresses White Australia policy context while warning of national calamity if prices fall. It cites government price fixes, wartime purchases, and the Colonial Sugar Refining Co. as factors shaping the industry and regional development.
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Femalig
Queensland
Australia
Sauur Plater
Sydney
Rele
Iven
Wigar
Iran
Commonwealth
Ae Ee Moe Sa
Boaea
Deanins
Colonial Sugar Refining Co
Commonwealth Royal Commission
Capricorn
Herbert
Avacralia
Auatralia
Inkerman Irrigation Delays and Burglary At Ayr
A lower Burdekin report notes Inkerman irrigation schemes delayed due to dry weather and material shortages, with March 1922 target missed, harming landholders. Ayr burglary aftermath details safe, cash and cheques stolen, burglars described as inexperienced and poorly equipped, with partial recovery and no professional method. Cadets bicycle road race held locally, with several youths showing promise. Obituaries include Henry Marton with funeral at Home Mill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inkerman
Pebrary
Inne Crefloe
Stas
Bern
Srabb
Messrs Grubb and Footeate
Agel Tate Co
Ayr
J. Setelbien
Clarke
Hobart Marks Movements and Market Notes
The report notes a price of 4300 per acre and mentions Greensanders law changes. It records individuals such as WB Wilhon being promoted to manager at Thoneer Mill and Jas Pringle Mussman in the district. Fr Nell, manager of Union Bank, leaves Montana for Melbourne on holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensanders Lawever
Sion
Hobart
End Gree Cuich
Antezontan
Wilhon
Thoneer Mill
Jas. Pringle
Mussman
le Vvinition
Fr. Nell
Union Bank
Fat Montany
Haliday
Melbourne
Horticultural Show Under Patrician Patronage At Too Wong
The Governor attended the local horticultural society show at Too Wong, praising the event’s wealth of displays and diverse attendance. He noted improvements due to vice regal support, favorable weather, and larger crowds, with exhibits featuring White Australian and other exotic flora alongside native species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te Jocalural Society
Snowinus
Ald
C. Uauteraon
Toowong
Overnar
Hammond
Gardening talk hints at old fashion flower names
The discussion laments fading use of poetic flower terms like primrose and gerberas. It notes gardeners favor English flowers and hints at a forthcoming show schedule with entries and a possible prize for a best garden display, while mentioning abandoned wardens and budget issues.
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Auiet
Gerberas
Saath
Emsiah
Toowong
Ardens
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Casson, Ionadee
Ah Seg
Bex
Dunn & Geaney
Will
A. J. Draper + Ltd
Comp
Ase
Bandie
Lower Burdekin
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Ba Wroldine Amcetine
Henry Marton
A. Warren
Carstairs
Meg Marton
Peaceiatts
Home Mill
Edwards
An. B.J. Hoey
Macy
Uc.g.a
FM. Pritchard
Chairters of Commerce
Corance Inn
Hoey
Fearne Sane
Tadien
Omnehanen
Suntes
Cptioe
Ath
PSOE
Pwathy Sueh Ag
Mariinas
Prickly Pier
Hellsit
Richard Hill
Chambers
Cairns
Lynch
AALP
Chambers Cairns
Elliott
Aelrose
Fenwick
Mocumentel
Ratira Stason
Bosanko Mitainzee Aplin Street
P.O
Prytter
General Merchants
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