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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 05, 1921
Page
4
Commercial notes describe varied competition in lines of skins and nides with many items sold at reduced prices. Prices for limhts and meda items show drift, with some districts offering free delivery and others listing discounts, while several lots sold at lower values than prior weeks.
Market report notes full wool types and prices with planned auctions halted after January 1922. Tallow and hidemarkets show mixed quality. low grade lots neglected. Brisbane market reports heavy supplies at Rama Street with varied quotes and limited quality goods passing at higher rates.
The Tyrconnell Gold Mine announces a dividend of 24 per share with no liability. Reports from Herberton and Tavinebank note tin ore yields and a 12 000 ton output, while miners face speculative pressures and price fluctuations. The scene reflects cautious optimism as workers invest in local resources and seek relief under tax acts.
A Saturday incident drew a large police presence along Abbott Street near the wharf and Imperial Motel. Officers separated into small groups and visited multiple buildings while chalked boards and sporting meters were noted.
In loving memory of Gerald Alexander Ross who died December 5 1912 inserted by his wife and sons. The Shangers. The 8S, Chiadas in Carina som eastern ports on the 13th in stant. The vessel notices describe ships with coal and cargo from Melbourne and New Zealand. An accident at Shamrock Racing club meeting near Babinds and a court appearance in Cairns Police Court involving a Japanese man Kawamagura for drunkenness and indecent exposure. The report quotes a hospital ambulance response and a stock inspector’s son. Continuous text with multiple topics and partial OCR errors.
In Berlin on December 2 1900 the stock exchange saw strong selling as banks hedge their holdings amid fears of a collapse. Major banks hold funds while private bankers brace for further stock dealings and potential market shifts.
A fragmented Melbourne Melbourne King and Brisbane mentions reference to the Under Secretary to the Auditor General. The Cairns Harbor Board secretary reports financial operations for eleven months ending November 1920 including receipts expenditures and a month by month breakdown. A sub committee is named to coordinate with the Messater for Railways on a wire issue. The text shows multiple budget items, deficits and variances with dated figures and notes.
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