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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 22, 1919

Page

3

Critique of Curlewis and Hives cane cost study

A Queensland sugar growers board criticizes Curlewis and Hives for underestimating land costs and overoptimistic yields. They call for revised asset valuations, higher land and improvements figures, and broader expenses including insurance, management, and feeding stock. The letter urges data reflect real farm conditions and regional prices.

Proserpine" Farmers’ and Canegrowers’ Association Sugar Commission Messrs. Curlewis Queensland Hives Curlewis

Mr A H Clarke Reports a List of Securities

Sharebroker Mr A H Clarke of Abbot Street forwards a dated ledger of stock and bond quotations for numerous mines, mining shares, overseas and colonial firms, dividends due, and debentures with prices and dates across coal, oil, banking and manufacturing interests dated August 71, 1919.

A. H. Clarke Abbott Street Hampden Mt. Cothbert Ung Sv Mt. Lyell Ae Morena Aif Vulcan Gidmere Great Northern Tommy Burns Macdonald Kitchener Kitchener Amal Hill End Thompson'’s Oaks Bonnie Dundee Clark’s Edna May Consols Edna May Deegs Edna May Centrals Coal- Blair Athol Bowes Consolidated Coal Crishane Tramways Ord Brishane Tramoways British Broken Hill Ash British Tobacco Co Insurance Er Co. of Australia Censland Woollen Co Queensland Trustees Queensland Insurance Pastoral Queensland Meat Export Co Greeneland Deposit Bank

Objection by Mine Owners to Government Control of Trade

Resolutions from the Mine Owners Association of New South Wales meeting in Sydney urge ending government control of metal sales after peace. They warn such control harms mining, creates monopolies, inflates costs, and favors a few firms, while supporting free trade and loyalty to the Empire.

The Mine Owners’ Association of New South Wales Sydney Australia

Cane cost estimates revised by Proserpine association note

A long technical letter from A Mackennie secretary of the Proserpine Farmers and Canegrowers Association argues that Currlewis and Hines cane cost figures are unreliable. It proposes amended averages for Queensland noting Mulgrave district advantages, includes adjusted land values, wages, depreciation, insurance, and overheads to reach a nearer true cost of production.

Curlewis and Hines Mulgrave Queensland Curlewis Wageon Derrick Omitird m Dio Central Sugar Cane Price Board Carlewis Hives Mackennie Proserpine Farmers’ and Canegrowers’ Association

Capital Paid Up Fund and Heading Local Office

Incomplete OCR fragment mentions Capital Paid Up Fund and head office. Names include Ward van Hen W. Gray, MLC, Joe Lowe, W. H. Hart, Joseph Hughes, engineer, and Walter Varden. Mentions Masseer at Standish and Head Office locations. No clear event or outcome described.

van- Hen W. Gray Joe Lowe W. H. Hart Joseph Hughes Eng Tad Maosper Walter Varden Lie

Inquiry clears condense milk pricing in Sydney report

The Com madgines Control Commission concluded in Sydney on July 31 that there is no evidence of profiteering by retailers in condensed milk. The inquiry recommended no fixed price, noting production costs and distributor margins show no abuse, while stressing redress of minor mischief rather than meddling.

Commadgines Control Commission Juder Eatounds Sydney No 16 Willae Crown Solicitors New Wariows

Damages Awarded in Brisbane Divorce Case

John Somerville, a returned soldier, sued for dissolution of marriage from Sarah Elizabeth Seeville nee Simpson. The Brisbane Supreme Court heard the case with evidence of cohabitation with another man. The jury found damages against the co-defendant Klaceroartw and the court granted a decree nisi with costs.

Tope A. Cooper Jpry Hrisbane Supreme Court John Somerville Sarah Elizabeth Seeville Simpson Charles Uignam Klaceroartw A. O'Sullivan Heeckinstreck-road Newstead Farniry Howse Igiz Lartiden Sydney Norman

Ladies College of Health invites free booklet in Sydney

A notice offering a free booklet on women’s health invites every woman to write for information. The address is Dept O LADIES COLLEGE OF HEALTH Onford Street Sydney and asks readers to send 3d for postage.

Dept O ' Ladies’ College OF Health En Onford St Sydney

Consultation for Herbal Practitioner Offers Hopeful Cure

An old public notice invites women distressed by love related ailments to consult Abjott, a consulting herbal practitioner in Cairns. The ad claims a proven treatment regime addressing rheumatism and related conditions, presenting testimonials of recovered patients after other methods failed. It references locations City Bakery and addresses on Delle and Marcu Streets.

Westlier Queenslatat

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