Sugar cane debate at South Johnstone embargo 1931
A lengthy controversy over sugar cane pricing and area reductions at South Johnstone unfolds. The exchange covers Central Board limits, 75 percent gross assigned land rules, and claims of 20 percent of growers harvesting under 20 acres. Critics question rotation of crops and land replacement plans while contrasting overseas production cuts with local producer stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehnstomwe Mill Amd
South Johnstone
Dstricts
Queensland
Central Board
Mackay
Sinc
Mackay “Daily Mercury
Java
Japan
Formosa
Canegrowers Debate Sugar Board Plans and Regional Quotas
A Cairns Post report summarizes comments by James Reworks and others about the Sugar Prices Board and Central Board policies. It alleges Samp Fann aa Tully and Mouriyan pressured allocations affecting South Joberstone and surrounding areas. The discussion centers on peak year tonnage, area quotas, and potential rebalancing to favor some regions over others, with criticism that plans could hurt the broader industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Post
Ortiche
Mouriyan
Cemrel Seger
Prices Board
Soath Jotersteme
Guang Land
John Fewee
Central Board
Jobustone
Dr Sheldon's Pills Promise Quick Back Pain Relief
An advertisement claims Dr Sheldon’s Pills quickly relieve backache bladder urinary trouble rheumatism and stiff joints. It markets the pills as unique cleansing the system of uric acid and poisons with instant effects and suitability for all ages and past remedies. The copy appeals to sufferers of kidney issues nervous fatigue and swelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Dr. Sheldon
Shetdoaie
Cairns Shire Health Officer's Monthly Report
The Cairns Shire Council heard the Health Inspector report one laboratory positive swab from Aloomba school and family contacts all negative after disinfection. Sanitary services, garbage and Habinda drainage were broadly satisfactory though more lids and heavy dead stock at Babinda were noted. Impoundments included three cattle released after payment. Roadworks update covered extensive grading, graveling, and drainage across multiple local roads, bridges, and intersections with weather delaying progress. Edmonton and Babinda see new crews and equipment in use. Continuous work plans target next steps once weather permits.
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Cairns
W. H. Cleland
Aloomba
Gordonvale
Edmonton
W Hanonam
Intake
Lyons
Stratford
Brinsmead
Stratford-Redlynch
Jungarra
Lismore
Malcolm Grader
Highleigh
Inlet
Green Hills
O'Leary's Creek
Mulgrave
Clarke’s Corner
Clarke's Corner
Cannon's
Wiseman’s Road
Junction Creek
Ryan's Cutting
Junction
Harvey's Creek
Cletrac
Babunda
Babinda
small @ang
Parry Street
Babinkla Recreation Reserve
MRLC
Parry-street
Bartle Frere
Hauld’s
Thiele’s Hill
Ommadi's Corner
Menzies
Woapen Creek
I . Oj
Irvinebank Notes Open Season At State Battery Area
Irvinebank notes report the Irvinebank Co operative Mining and Milling Association meeting about the six weeks option for Irvinebank Mines Ltd. ore from Comet and Brass Bottle crushings yielding tin. Local residents and visitors are listed. several illness recoveries and travel notes are included as a compact town record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvinebank
Irvinebank Cooperative Mining and Milling Association
State Battery
Townsville
Irvinebank Mines Ltd
Boucher
Great Southern
Old Fashioned Remedy for Cough Promises Relief
An old time remedy promotes quick relief from a stubborn cough using double strength peppermint extract and sugar syrup. The advertisement claims easier breathing, less body racking, and pleasant taste, urging readers to obtain peppermint syrup from a chemist and take a spoonful four times daily.
Sydney Charge Arrest at Thursday Island
Valentine Galli a 31 year old French journalist was arrested on the Thursday Island wharf by Customs officers as a stowaway from the Atsuta Maru. He faced a charge of failing to answer a prior charge of obtaining by false pretences 165 pounds from Jack Rapkin and Anthony Morites. He was remanded from Thursday Island to Cairns aboard the Kalatina and appeared before Mr AH O Kelly P M in Cairns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thursday Island
Valentine Galli
Jack Rapkin
Anthony Morites
Galli
Cairns
Kallatina
AH. O'Kelly
P.M
Grant
Defendant
Brisbane
Globe Hotel
Adelaide Street
Metarthy
O'Kelly
Cairns Hospitals Board Reports Monthly Totals
The Cairns Hospitals Board reports detailed monthly figures across inpatients and outpatients. It lists admissions, treatments, discharges, deaths and those remaining into the next month for males, females, and maternity, plus outdoor patient visits and daily averages. It notes about 30 million English eggs to receive the National mark this year.
Overweight and obesity linked to health risks and diet myths
The article reports medical views from Dr. Difford J. Barbers on obesity and health dangers. It notes high proportions of diabetes and hypertension in overweight people, links obesity to gallstones heart issues and operatic risks, and discusses physiological and familial factors plus age related weight gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Difford J. Barbers
Go Clinic
Rochester
Minnesota
Perron Tolbert Hall Wins Eastern Turf Court Title
F J Perron Tolbert Hall of South Jersey defeated opponent Rye Yee Aug. 16 in Rye New Jersey, 6 3 6 2 6 4 to claim the eastern turf court tennis singles championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rye Yee
F. J. Perron Tolbert Hall
South Sat
New Jersey
Tully to Host Examinations with London College of Music
The Rev Mother of the Convent of the Good Samaritan at Tully announces that there will be annual examinations conducted in cooperation with the London College of Music at Tully in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tully
Convent of the Good Samaritan
Telly
London College of Music
Obesity Clues From Diet and Exercise Patterns
The text notes obesity can arise from indulgence and low activity, or even modest intake with high exercise. It discusses how certain individuals gain weight and the need for careful study by physicians. Regular annual exams help track weight changes and determine if weight indicates health or risk.
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Mapre
Josephine Creek
Gordon Street
Norman
George
Zanni
Fig Tree Creek
Irvinebank Notes
Wyatt
Buzzy's Lode
E. ‘Edwards
E. Dines
P. Nielson
W. A. Collins
C. O'Calaghan
Arberton Hospital
Sydney
Cairns Hospitals Board
Cairns Hospital
Gordonvale Hospital
Australian Cable Service
Tully Music Examinations
W. R. Eddleston
Phone SA
Excelsior Cycle Works
Lake Street
City
Solitar
T. McDonald
Nosworthy’s Stores
North Queensland
Wharf-Street
Mcleod-Street
Shields-Street
Abpott-Street
Upper Crater Street
Innisfail
Atherton
Millar Millar
Aunt Mary
Reckitt
Sweetacre
Pric L. A. Wilkin Tropical
T MacKay
Melbou
Mclbourne
Melbourne
S.S. Ormist
TSM
Manunda
Orunga
TSS
Pp. & O. Royal Pr. & O
Branc Orient Line
White Star
Aberdeen Cc Line
Royal Mass Union Ster
NEW Zeala
Papas
Hones
SS. Toone
Kalil Heshane
Canon Ney
Samuel Ay
Dee End
London
Hobsons Bai
Jervis Bay
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