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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 15, 1927

Page

9

Port Works and Dredging Report Show Economic Growth

A coastal port board documents a year of dredging, wharf expansion, and rail link improvements. It notes costs, tonnages moved, and gains in efficiency with electric cranes, sugar conveyors, and new overseas wharf facilities. The report praises staff, revenue growth, and plans for a deeper 32 foot harbor to boost exports.

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Harbor Board reports repairs and labor charges adjustments

Reported July 14 1924 a labor and shunting efficiency note. Harbor Engineers plan dredging work Trinity Bay repair and renewal of parts. Dredger overhaul including boiler reconditioning and new suction head. Pile driving ongoing though weather limits progress.

JN Manik Trinity Bay Alan Matton

Kennedy v Buckingham cricket match report

Kennedy defeated Buckingham in a Sunday match with detailed ball by ball notes. The scorecard lists players such as Fowler Watkins Carter Butcher Pyke and others with runs and wickets attributed, noting Fowler 7 for 25 and several partnerships and dismissals throughout the innings.

Kennedy Senree Hubinger Fowler Carver Arx Watkins Ke ‘Putchve Fowler Sarnia Watkins Carter Fonter Smith Fen Butcher Shonte Vies Pyke Autcher Er Sandie Aye Newling Hiocher Carterine Cinseediy Tr Fowler Watkins B Morrie Pyke Ike Eel Hotcher Allen Carer M. Murray Ho Sain Carwr Sear Davey J. Whbinger Bo Morrison Steele Clarkson Hiphisprer FB. Steele J. Dhabinger J. Murray W. Warlew Alden Watking Devey C Om Netow South Bo Bowler Mutcher

Atherton Cricket Club Elects New Secretary After Resignation

At a February meeting Atherton Cricket Club elected C George as secretary following the resignation and well regarded service of Sutherst. The committee names were Hobcomb Shand and George as the sub committee with thanks voiced for Sutherst’s energetic work.

Atherton Cricket Club Dean Harper Preshert Sors Sham Robinson Oak Torrem Draney George and the Low KH. Sovherat Tw Mosman Choir Stherst Sutherst Shand C. George Robinon George Daave Messrs Hobbcom Shand and George Suthern

Auction notices from Woodward and Calder and local sales

Public sale and auction notices from Woodward and Calder and local agents list parcels of land and property to be sold. Items include acreages near A Finjohn, Cairns Lands Office sale on Friday March 4 at 11 o clock, and pending tenders for road works by Misers A J Draper Lod. Also notices of household effects sale by J Cen nor at No 3 Scout St and assorted household goods offered by Craig Chemist Cairny with special emphasis on local auctions and land offices.

A. Laver Mariyn-shert Minuke Eacham Shire Council Inday Tesday Mears A. J. Draper Kalway Mellon

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