Turbulent Waterfront Labor Dispute Ties Burdekin Cane Trade
The report outlines escalating conflict on the Burdekin waterfront over sugar loading, with waterside workers and farmers clashing over port actions. It notes past port blockades, calls for legal resolution, and hints at possible production impacts if tensions persist into the harvest season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cone
Ier
Qaenes
Fee
Steve
Uta
Deremel
Weil
Sar
Elelas
Board of Trade and Arbitration
Inkerman
Likerman
Haredekin
Proserpine
Watersiders
Election of three directors and sugar price notes
After auditing report the meeting moved to elect three directors from six nominees with two late entries rejected. Ballots showed Burnsall Cox Woods and Hecht elected, with four candidates considered separately per approval. Concerns over proxies and company articles followed. Sugar yield estimates lowered due to drought prompting Sugar Board price review. mills anticipate revised crushing and potential price adjustments. Financial and staff matters discussed including Matron Kelly’s salary rise and a day-rate increase for patients. Hospital outpatients and maternity births noted for July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lurstall
Haughton Sugar Company
Luwieta
Iru
Swpyptiers
Burdekin
Maachmery
Haughton
Woodstock
Ingham
Jno. Drysdale
Burstall
AL Carnypbell
Criticis
Litte
Adorsville
Iscsi
Me PD
AL Campbell
Hallola
Bloe
Campbell
Messrs
Farr
I. B. Burntall
HH. Cox
4Niaz
FJ. Woods
Hecht
Ins
Messia
Cox
Wools
Kala‘na Aeh Toiers
W. W. Doherty
Sugar Board
Queensland
Inkerman
Kalamia
SDP
Abstiriet
Noreport
J. Piterre
Cid
Trevay
Lal
Min Strartitee
Mir Dboray
Winn Dahon
Lia
Cnet
Prema
Kelly
Iimieral
Anthitinee
Pune
Don
Deaiver Jouw Iinet
Richards
Ian
Trade and Arbitration
Mr. Richards
Mrsors
Hinchey
Gardiner
Lyngrhage
Mansfidd
Lower Burdekin District Hospital welcomes new committee
A good attendance at the first meeting of the newly elected committee. President Mr R M Farrar welcomed the new members as a letter from the Home Secretary's Office arrived with a note on the hospital's affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. MH. Farrar
Menthera
Home Secretary
Australia Faces Adverse Trade Balance Debate
Canberra reports a complex adverse trade balance influenced by invisible imports and exports. Officials note that interest payments abroad, capital movements, and shipping earnings affect the balance with debates comparing UK and Canadian experiences.
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Canberra
Labege
Autralia
Federal Counrty Party
Marlamentary Committee
Australia
British Board of Trade
Phil Comnlife Lister
United Kingdom
Ministry of Finance
America
Canada
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Stanley Street
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Ew South Wales
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Sydney
Shawreamna and Works
Bridge Road
Richmond
Waymouth Street
Adelaide
Austral Chambers
Barrack Street
Perth
J. L. Peake
Ironmonges and Plumber
Lake Street
School of Arts
Aunt Marys Coats
Les oAs
Madden & Johnson
Townsville
FOR
Lower Burdekin District Hospital
Scott
Scotts
Bickford
Rex
Foggitt Jones Ltd
Allenburys
Allen & Hal P.O. B
Ander
IRYS (A/SIA) LTD
T. H. Kelly
Hunter Street
G. Gordon
Herberton
BP. N. Daugaard
Mareeha
T. J. Moran
Irvincbank
Gericult
Zack People
Trewnella Bros. Pty. Ltd
Ueensland
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