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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1927

Page

13

Disgusted ratepayer laments water and road neglect

A reader voices outrage over water shortages and blocked footpaths in Abbots-ninoet area. He complains of waste from half inch pipes and asks for meters and towers to manage water weed. A second letter from Calrns criticizes Creagh and calls for attention to streets and paths. A third from South Johnstone reflects on mill history, labor strife, and future prospects amid adjourned disputes.

Mel O'Hara Water Authority Abboti-ninoet B.C Tara Ravepayer Nctory Queensland South Johnstone Ares Lahone South Jotunstone Motelet

Local exhibitor concerns over lack of notice and funding

Residents recall the Johnam River Agricultural Society show estes and its funding gaps. They demand transparency from the show committee and warn of secrecy surrounding arrangements and subscriber contributions. A suggestion calls for a public subscriber meeting early next year to elect new leadership.

Dave Doninfoil Chamber 4 Commerce Johnaene

Timber trade debate stalls market stability concerns

A letter to the editor discusses timber market instability in 1871. It cites representatives from the Provisional Forestry Service and Forestry Board urging stabilization of log and lumber prices, noting protests from North Jern timber merchants and calls to fix a price path for maple and other timbers. The exchange warns ongoing price fluctuation harms trade and urges definite measures to restore confidence and steady demand.

Atherton Serena Sydney Deperteent Maple Aml Trak Acts la Ae Oa Fm Ee Devers

Ponter Ball Brings Town to Memorial Hall

The Country Women's Association poster ball held at Memorial Hall on Friday drew families from across the district. A children’s dance and novelty games entertained youngsters while adults enjoyed music by Cruandera. Prizes for best costumes and a variety of raffles highlighted the evening, with refreshments served by the CWA and emceed by Mrs Murphy.

Murphy Daddy Jel Prine Hubbar C. Innes Henadway A. Kerswell Berry McDonald Ferguson J. Tunnie Hhe Cwa M.C

Fashions and Local News From Atherton Town

A parade of ladies outfits features pink ruchings, guipure lace trims, and crepe-de-chine details from Misses and Mrs. in Atherton and Charters Towers. Local weather brings scrub rain with a strong southerly wind. community notes report hotel changes, new baker's shop, railway motel repairs, and Christmas travel plans among residents.

Mipe A. Lenina Atherton Cedal M. Lenina Mr. Rolls Mise I. H Misa V. Mowwa Mra. Huddy Mrs. Any Mra. Lynch Moracain Misa Mary Lesing Mise Stevens Franklin Mr. Gyton Fish Mina Kilpatrick Rowcock J. Bell Men Bryce Mra. Whalan Fugi Artin Miss Hall Charters Towers Neary Inrom Alam Navy Mina Io Ean Barron de Ching Hawtie Tate Paine Ait Ie Neh Tay Wil Apell Alberton Collin Philp and Co Mins Hall Mra. Sartin Nearletion I McGrath Kairl Bell J. O'Rutlivan Cairne Bra Mien A J. Moynihan Brisbane Hudson Car Colne Mra Mise Sargent Teeeday Slatter Smith Townaville Tereeves Mra. Khotte Mareeba Foa To Melligan Tueza Carheen School Miss Johnson Ingnam O'Keefe Tolgs-Atherton

Rapid Healer Eugene Vo Iszoma in Historic Note

Fragmentary text references Eugene Vo Iszoma titled the Rapid Healer. The garbled lines imply a dramatic revival or plague tale with names like Keema Grot Resimsle and Raneas. Context remains unclear due to heavy OCR distortion.

Eugene Vo" Iszoma Raneas Dan Rercan

Share Lander Commodities and Stocks of 1935 Items

A fragmented OCR reading lists numerous shares and stocks across minerals metals banks motors timber and utilities. It mentions Tin and Metals groups, Gold and petroleum related entries, holdings from Queensland to California, miscellaneous ordinary and preference stocks, and several named companies with quoted prices and percentages. The text resembles a historical securities ledger or broker’s bulletin with multiple entries and prices.

New Guinea Oi Biar Point Addis An Ma Rona South Amtralian Neaa Taranaki Coil No Timer Petroleum Aise Tin Eens Return Creek Tin California Greeh Tin California Creek Lieras Gilmore Tin Marranboy Harard Marranboy Gurnee Queensland Evar Creek Iver

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