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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 20, 1925
Page
2
Fragmentary report discusses Sterling rising again amid debate on wartime currency policy. It notes revived arguments on price stability, exchange rates, and the balance of exports and imports, with reference to Parliament, Treasury policy, and potential impacts on notes and circulation.
A historical ledger notes cheese exports and dairy prices in Australia. It cites landed cheese in Queensland, stock levels at Cool Store Brisbane, and weekly in-store totals. The Australian Dairy Council discusses export guidance amid fluctuating prices and factory uniformity goals. Cattle sales figures and market rates from five regional dairy firms are recorded.
In Brisbane on February 16 the Supreme Court committed 15 year old Eric Wilson to a reformatory until age of majority after pleading guilty to a decently dealing with an eight year old. The tale mentions a company bore at Oral with depths of 185 feet and an abandoned bore at 20400 feet.
Melbourne February 1a reports that after the contract termination the Metromanitan Company faced a potential general strike by employees last October over the same issue. The threat mirrors earlier labor tensions and could disrupt operations if not resolved.
A shopping page lists prices and merchandise from Boland's, highlighting batveate caps, voile frocks, mante block rais liars, aprons, hats, and a wide range of shoes and boots. It mentions Roland's sales and numerous color options, with specific prices and sizes across textiles, millinery, and footwear.
Croan Vast Hops and color hats advertised at special prices. Hats sold at 4 shillings 6 pence and 1 shilling 3 pence each, with Roland's offering reduced prices for colored bus hats and menets as part of February specials.
Bolands advertises a wide range of gloves and accessories with special sale pricing. Suede towels, lace and clasps, colored heibbon ve... products listed include satin and wool blends and various shoulder stages with detachable clasps. Special prices emphasize reduced from typical amounts, urging shoppers to visit Bolands for limited time offers.
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