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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1922

Page

6

Local Social Notes and Arrivals in Herberton District

A jumble of social news from Herberton and surrounding towns lists visitors and residents. W H Nixon arrives by Kalintina and enjoys Cairns days while Abbott Street services advertise local dentistry. Notables include Mrs. Baker of McDonnell’s Creek and Miss Bruke of Sydney visiting Queensland towns en route to England.

Wra C.F. Gelling W. H. Nixon Cairns Audson LDQ Abbott Street Cairsis P.O Pawney Nsw Humphreys Baker McDomnell's Creek Prendenberg Mra Mann Herberton Hersee Ead Eseal Paiore England Tommy Short

Land Settlements and Rail Deficits Roil Public Debate

The piece argues the land settlement policy fails to stem railway deficits described as a blight. It cites Crown land withdrawals, soldier block allocations, and unoccupied parcels to show limited settlement progress and rising costs.

Nara Gribe Imad

War pensions in Queensland show 25 774 in force

Queensland records 25 774 war pensions active with an annual liability of 747 60 and 36 427 claims received to date. Of those, 33 852 granted, 2 192 refused, and 1 003 undetermined. A British frigate Madius is described as destroyed by Grey Island Sound near New York.

Queensland Madius Grey Island Sounil New York Maderis Stephen Crate Fight Decatur City Taland

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