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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 20, 1929

Page

4

Sugar Surplus Debate Prompts Power Alcohol and Yeast Uses

A Queensland discussion led by Mr. M Smith of Shell Co. outlines plans to expand Shell products and Power Alcohol, warning about monopolies and detailing yeast and molasses by products for drought relief and animal and human consumption. Mr. G Barnard questions the Sugar Industry's control of technical processes while advocating broader use of by products in sugar manufacture.

Norte Queensland Shell Huth Na- Honal Hower Acohol Co Plane Creek G. Barnard Power Alcohol Co Barnard

Yeast and by products promise for Australian sugar industry

The article discusses yeast as Animal feed improving sheep and poultry results and suggests by products from sugar industry, including Dry ice from carbonic gas. It argues Dry ice can preserve perishables, enable transport of tropical fruits and meat, and advocates domestic manufacture of by products like whisky and Celotex under sensible patent use.

Vola Syston Iilises Bonek America Henry E Rnstein Philadelphia Australia Vnse Agricultural Department Commonwealth

Sheldon’s Pills Promise Quick Backache Relief

An advertisement touts Dr Sheldon’s Pills as a cure for backache and kidney and bladder troubles. It claims rapid relief from pains and swelling, with claims of cleansing poisons and restoring excretory balance, offering bottles priced at 1/9 or larger at 2/9.

Shulaboa Haiti Sheldon Dr. Sheldon

Country Women's Association reports and branch updates

Northern Division QCWA notes activity across branches including Mt Mullivaine and Hospital maternity ward support, with honorary secretary Mie Koones. Croydon reports strong attendance and solid finances. Herberton praises Easter show week rest room, Watsonville plans a book fund party, Chillagoe faces declines but aims to continue community help, and notes visits to Ophthalmic School Hospital.

Fwe Mt Mullivais Mie Koones Mandatts Comprisin Mehary Kotaraner Mair Nav Mt. Matligan Croydon Country Women's Association Burketowtt Country Women’s Association Herberton QCWA Watsonville School of Arts Chillagor Tutes O.C W.A Far West

Batik Plantations and Financial Figures Across Regions

The fragment lists numerous plantation names and financial terms including Victoria Nyanga, Tawala Plantations, and Wilcox Mafflin with percentages and sums such as 18¢, b 16%, 42/0, 6 49/6, and EUR 2070. It references Decenber to SWONTOL and 1950 March data, indicating historical financial figures and rates tied to various estates.

Batik Oncenstand Nile Tagala Victoria Nyanga Wilcox Mafflin Shower MT Ty Aion Swontol Soper

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