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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 28, 1921
Page
4
The market notes demand for cereals and produce with mixed rates. Prime and choice samples fetch higher prices while common lots see modest relief, with local wheaten hay chaff selling modestly and imported assortments remaining quiet amid slight buyer advantage.
The Sydney page reports London metal quotes for Friday with figures for electrolytic copper, lead, tin, antimony, molybdenum, tungsten and zinc, including forward prices and asking ranges. The item also notes tides and a brief time stamp from Wrénestoy on December 28 with water observations.
A garbled column describes a Russian Anchishan in Cairua Police Court with remand to Wednesday. It mentions a cane purchase, a fashion item description, and a sale notice for Skeen's Abbott Street with multiple price marks and goods including toys and rubber balls.
Preseaman from the Sylvania joins Parker amid ceremony at the Carina Aquatic Club Handicap. Wishing Parker and his wife joy and happiness, the crew notes his positive response as valued addition. An unrelated note advertises direct import of china and glassware with discounts.
The Union townado’s ner, y Karitane, remains aground after a mishap. Rescue efforts continue as weather conditions hinder recovery and crews assess damage and potential casualties.
The council discusses health reports from Mourilyan Harbor and a proposed construction project on the North Coast. Officials consider postponing parts of the harbor works and push back related timelines while addressing political and public health implications.
Council notes debate over bridges at St Conital and Mutt Creek, with plans to proceed on culverts and a possible hospital school road. Actions include allocating pipes and a culvert, and decisions on tenders, wages, ferry work, and boundary matters. The chairman and Cr Maginnis receive praise for leadership.
An auction notice describes sale of Bale E Hunter hay and related stock items. The event is scheduled for Saturday at 4:90 p.m in a refreshment room setup near Kir ands and Central Hotel, with a meeting of the Cran al Vearne of Queeeatond rel Cairaw Broadweylt.
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