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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 13, 1931

Page

6

Woothakata Shire Council Meeting Notes

The Woothakata Shire Council held its meeting on February 5. Present were Cr 10/Deanell Vehairt Payre Barclay Poe cleveiert and timaneial jatoucnr. Divisions and accounts including sanitary and credit balances were read. The rebel grant balance and recent fees were noted, with month totals shown for EMR and the bank balance at £570.

Deanell Vehairt Payre Barclay Poe Cleveiert Timaneial Jatoucnr Yi Wyllgas Mareus Jarrars Felya Tees Tepeed Hank

Overdraft Application and Local Finance Notes

A fragmented report describes an overdraft application by Bartley Morris and Dr Payne to the United Kingdom bank, detailing discussions of advances, rates, and March meetings. It references various commissions, relief work, road improvements, and expected funding, with letters from multiple officials and plans for infrastructure and labor projects.

Bartley Morris Payne Ueemsland Hank Maree Prrkce Ea Colepa Heelan Ernie

Mareeba Hydro Electric Scheme Delayed Over Funding Prospects

A treasury report on the Mareeba hydro electric project indicates deferral pending agency advice on financing the scheme. The secretary notes the plan’s viability hinges on available funds and elector support, with council urged to proceed only if backing exists. The meeting detailed rates impact and potential alignment with Travn Shire and Howe region needs.

Payment of Rates and Local Council Deliberations

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss the Milloy Ratepayers Association opposing high rates and obtaining a copy of records from the council. The text is incomplete but indicates a dispute over rate levels and access to documents.

Milloy Ratensters’ Association Aes Ales

Atherton Hears Road Relief Grant Denied

At the Tinaroo Shire Council meeting Dr Cassidy reported relief grant requests to repair the Atherton Herberton road were refused due to the road running parallel to the railway. The council debated declaring the road a mineral or agricultural road and considered funding via general road grants and local rates. The discussion touched on trenching, bridge work at Oak Forest, and requests from the Molloy Ratepayers Association, with miscellaneous repairs and staff needs noted.

Herberton Marcela Cownell Cy Hastie Wo Whiting Haghentien Walsh Herberton Rego Mazin Atherton Cea Marlin Hastie Shea Cr Enouahe Wen Molloy Ratepapers’ Association Mines Department Binnealsseistance Malloy Palmer Kuldfeld Mareeba Oak Forest Warley Fitzpatrick Kuranda Tomnedl Te Hotel Payne Clacherty Yeas Agriculural Bank Oak Forest Bridge Kuranda-Myola Kurandath Company Barthley Kouranda-Myole Relantana Keranda Ae Kuranda Coondoo Street Fitz Fraser Caurman Ais Rue Aed

Prince Appeals To Industry Leaders At Guild Hall

The Prince of Wales urged heads of industry to wake up and push progress in British trade. He urged better marketing methods and salesmanship, comparing business skills to sport and stressing knowledge, training, and adaptation to win global markets.

Prince Prince of Wales Incorporated Guildhall London Line Chronicle Garde Gall Ner Brothers Sean Naralie Denverance Englsind Sam Consder

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