Cairns Harbor Board Reports Highlights August Meeting
Cairns Harbor Board's August session reviewed finance statements showing an overdraft on revenue No 7 and credits on contractors deposits and interest. The works committee endorsed a kiosk at No 3 wharf and recommended pursuing Treasury action over wharf damage while approving a D.Gestetner duplicator purchase and Bowen Coal Mines tender. Marine notes cover July port traffic and vessel berthing, water use, cargo totals, rat control, maize storage space moves, and dredging/maintenance progress on jetties and wharves.
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Adelaide SS. Co. Ltd
Treasury
No. 3
Wellington Harbor Board
Hecklet
Associated Steamship Owners
Cairns
D. Gestetner Ltd
Brisbane
Mt. Mulligan
Bowen Coal Mines
A. (. Nicholson
J. Bruce
Bowen
Tanner
Con
Arcane
Forestry Department
T. R. Hall
Chillagoe State
Hambledon
Mulatave
Goondi
South Johnstone
Mowrilyan
Mossman
Atherton Maize Board
Alu.s.n. Coy Ltd
Wireless Programmes 4QG Brisbane Broadcast Schedule
The 4QG Brisbane evening program lists 6.0 to 8.0 p.m. content including train in formation, nursery items, birthdays, farm market reports, and a special talk on Wattles or Acacias by Government Botanist C. T. White. 7.40 sports, 7.55 musical interlude, 7.59 time signal, with a night session 8.0 to 11.0 p.m. relayed to 4RK Rockhampton featuring a Diggers Sing Song and a concert of wartime songs and performers.
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Rockistaton
Ben
Bob
Sherbert
Nerseryland
Finlandia
Estonia
Sandard
C. T. White
4RK
Rockhampton
Diggers
Anzac Club
4QG
Reg
Trotere
Collison
Blue Dragoons
Russell
Jeanette Gerrard
Hhe
Melody Maids
Phyllis Dauth
Hermie” Ward
Kommunity Komedian
Elma Jnsen
Vera Petersen
Smdio
Commonwealth Weather Bureau
Cable News
Sun-Herald” News Service Ltd
Australian Press Association
Daily Standard
Thumb Almost Severed In Jaffa Cutting Incident
August 17 reports Ali Garver, a young man, nearly severed the thumb of his left hand while coming cutting at Jaffa this morning and was sent to the hospital for treatment.
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Tully
Ali Garver
Jaffa
Tractor power claim boosts acres in three days
A reader praises a Ten Tractor with Massey Harris spring tine cultivator for rapid ratooning, saying it completed 44 acres in three days, a task that would take two days with a single team of horses. Local agent G. Daniel at Cairns and Innisfail agent E. W. Phillips are listed.
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Massey Harris
Great Britain to Build 450000 Homes With State Aid
An estimate places the number of houses to be built in Great Britain with state assistance at between 450000 and 500000 over the next five years. It is hoped to complete at least one fifth of these in the best twelve months.
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Great Britain
Atherton Tableland Hockey Club Financial Report
The Atherton Tableland Hockey club shows receipts from gate, dances, and donations totaling 32 15 0 with expenses for sports on August 7 totaling 14 17 0 and a net profit. Secretary Mr Whiting oversaw sports, with a July 26 match led by Mr Elma Shield. bank balance 35 17 7.
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Atherton
Augustee
James
Kairi
H. A. McDougall
Whiting
Elma
Cairns
Far Northern Association
Rifle Trophy Shooters Tie for Lead in Weekend Event
In a weekend shoot by Nankwell & Co at 500 and 600 yards, H Lees led with 70 points after a 67 day score and top 33 at 600. Crowley Tawse Kennedy Bean also posted 70 to force a shoot off, while conditions were damp and dull with light rain between ranges.
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Nankwell & Cos
Hell Ever
Iwarts
H. Lees
G. Crowley
Tawse
L. Kennedy
F. Bean
S. Ivess
Ho Lees
G. Crowlevy
O. Tawse
H. Tey IL
OD G Crowley
U. Tawse
R Bean
X. Denny
M. Norgate
SR. Smith
S Desa
J. McKenny
W. Dillon
EF Barnes
A. J. Smith
J. Linter
BR. Fraser
J. Stewart
J. Pierce
C. A. Bell
L. C. Buchfiann
Cottage Garden Competition Shows Lush Winner
Description of a cottage garden contest with 43 bloom varieties and lush borders. Mrs Gillman wins by 14 points amid keen competition. Judges Weary and Kelly note improvements. top contenders include Mrs Hough Tolga and Mrs Stevens. Garden features include lupins, stocks, violas, nasturtiums, and ornamental trees.
Atherton CWA Branch Holds Morning and Afternoon Meeting
Atherton CWA members met to discuss resolutions and a planned visit by Mrs. Fairfax from the Malanda branch. A trial of alternating morning and afternoon meetings was approved, next session set for 11 am on the second Wednesday in September, with hostesses named and a tea served.
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Atherton
Atherton Cn
J. F. Currie
M Dodd
Hough
Bowcock
Hayes
Koch
Webster
F.C. Peters
A. J
Rong
Snr
Snowden
MacDonald
Brod
Millengen
Dalziel
Maron
Woodhouse
Baker
Holloway
Beck
Dickson
Aylmer
Mesdames Webster
Malanda
Fairfax
Currie
Ee McManus
Shire Council
CWA
Crowther
Tolga
Mesdames Dodd
McDonald
Socialisation plan debated by ALP Central Committee
Sydney August 16 the Central Committee of the ALP will weigh the sub committee report on socialisation schemes. A special State ALP conference may be called to decide the issue within weeks. The plan mirrors the Russian Communist Party plank aiming to capture power and establish a dictatorship of the working class. Trades Hall reported Lang remains tied to the mass socialist tilt.
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Sydney
ALP
Communist Party
Lang
Weekend Garden Show Highlights Local Growers
Fruit trees are growing and the vegetable garden is praised as one of the finest in the competition. Rare plants and flowers color Mrs. Brodziak's yard, buffalo couch lawn, and blooms on borders. Mr. Winter's vegetables drew praise, shrubbery is neat, and a variety of pot plants and colorful flowers are shown. The event draws visitors back to Rae Prion, energizing homes across the community.
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R. S. Stevens
New Zealand
Iceland
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