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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 30, 1928

Page

4

Mareeba District Hospital reports and staff changes

The Mareeba District Hospital council reviews financials showing receipts of 64374 and expenditure of 4838 with a deficit. Resignation of Sister J. M Wood as Maternity Sister is accepted. A report on the electric generator prompts cost estimates for a new 30 ampere generator. Fundraising plans include a euchre party and dance. Accounts of 415 15 are approved and staff committees are appointed.

Mareeba Maeve Department Adkopelon J. M Wood Maternita Sider Ler Syeneenr A. Comper Ute Jarties’ Hospital Guild Thetelary Rulea Sine Essie Simpson Wheare Careroll Messrs Downs Waddell

Stock Notes on Cattle Trade and River Outbreaks in Gulf

The report outlines cattle movements from Nor maniog to Van Rook Kalarta and Inkertian via river routes, noting fair livestock condition and malaria in residents. It details large cattle shipments to meatworks, rail trucking from Mungana, and stock routes near Rutland and Mungana, plus railway support and yard conditions.

Minechia Ms Takermin Lamilesorth Normaniog Nuraiatiton van Rook Kalarta Inferna Waterloo Rutland Parns Duehar Mungana Walsh River Nolan's Creek Mungina Rutland Plains Walsh

Poles praise new discovery for colds

Thousands report Dr She s new discovery cures colds quickly and banishes coughs. The medicine claims to nip colds in the bud and is priced at 9d and 3s 6d, available everywhere.

Letter to residents invites local civic support at Cairns

A dated letter from GEO. ADAMS at Crag Hotel Cairns August 27 urges residents to back a public project. He frames financial backing as essential for progress and emphasizes community self interest and personal visits to inspire contribution.

Abets Wie Souther Tlowco Sten Ite GEO. Adams Crag Hotel Cairns

Local praise for Cairns development and North Queensland prospects

A letter to the Cairns editor commends regional publicity efforts and urges support for local industry and transport efficiency. The writer praises port facilities, questions transport costs, and calls for greater promotion of dairy maize and timber products from North Queensland towns.

Cuttin Cairins Tallelamuls Queensland Dulsteland Airhs Cairns Townsville Mais‘ail Atherton Carns SSI Cairns Hacom Male Iia Irma

Open Letter to Forgan Smith About Dairy Profits

Bowen writes to Hon. Forgan Smith seeking figures on last year's profits from a dairy herd at Kairi State Farm. He cites government spending on a Shorthorn bull and Jerseys and argues culling cows is costly for struggling farmers.

Rockhampton Brisbane Mungane Muncana Wrotham Sauteh Mungana Lakes Creek Kalura Olen Campbell Forgan Smith Kairi Commonwealth Jerseys Greer Zee Sam Queenstam

White Australia and Yellow Australia Voices

A letter to the Cairns Post from Millaa Millaa dated August 24 argues against Yellow Australia and praises White Australia. The writer laments reliance on Chinese fruit and vegetables and urges white dealers to serve European shoppers, describing experiences with multiple vegetable suppliers and concerns over racial favoritism in commerce. The note calls for fair production costs and government action.

Alan White Australia Theodore Enrelen Brite Ome Allery Watt

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