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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 26, 1930

Page

6

Busy Stores Re-Stocking Sale Exposes Damask and Muslin Deals

Local retailer advertises a major re stocking sale featuring damask tablecloths muslin and fabric rolls. Promoted items include unbleached table damask pantry cloths and cretonnes with floral patterns and silk bordered trims. Prices shown as sale figures with multiple yardage options and discounts.

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Colulard Jaf Crepe Fabric Sale Listing

Textile ad listing various fabrics in shades like brown lavender navy coral and sky. Includes prices, widths, and notes on quality and silk content with multiple brands and yardage details.

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Tully Canegrowers Hold Important Meeting

A Tully area meeting of Canegrowers discussed the Tully Mill takeover and farmer cooperation. Mr. Proctor chaired with Mr. Scanlan and Mr. Hudson present as work on the Fadden report was reviewed and costs borne by Mill Suppliers Committee.

Tully Farwera M. Scanlan Je P. Hudson Janisian Diariet P. Byrne Tully Mill Seman Gut Faddenty

Merger Forms Australasia Shorthorn Society Branch

In Brisbane on February 24 the Australia Mik ing Shorthorn Cattle Association and the Mlawarra Milking Shorthorn Society of Australia merged to form the Southern Queensland branch of the newly constituted Australasia Mawarra Shorthorn Society. Officers were appointed and a provisional committee named to oversee operations. members hailed the unification and urged growers to proceed with the scheme despite potential government delays.

Brisbane Mlawersa Dairy Australia Miking Mlawarra Milking Shorthorn Society of Australia Queensland Australis Alawarra Shorthorn Society Australia AMS EMS A.M. Hunt Hythoused Australa Mawarra Shorthorn Society Hour Society TAS. Scvwty AMS. Association Ac Als Presrs ACM Hunt J. Caswel Keys

Farmers discuss private control of Tilly mill takeover

A speaker urges growers to seize local control of the Tilly mill, arguing private management would cut costs and raise cane prices. He cites centralized decision making under Brisbane officials as slow, and says private control could boost mill efficiency and farm values. Representatives were appointed to press government negotiations for the takeover.

Mrr Lund Queensland Tully Brisbane Leder Sorensen Jacock E. Smith Adams St. Frierd M. Scanlan

Ty the Eater and Australian Food Trade Debate

A fragmented letter from Paul Cheyne, secretary of the Australian Manufacturers’ Development League, laments tariff and rennet price issues affecting cheese and meat exports. It discusses 1927-22 trade figures, production costs, and the impact on Australian farmers, manufacturers, and consumers.

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British Preference Letter Supports Local Sugar Embargo Aids Workers

The Cairns Post prints a reader’s view urging continued British preference in sugar trade to protect British workers and keep Australian money in Australia. The letter argues for favoring British growers over Southern Europeans and notes the sugar embargo’s impact on local farmers and retirees.

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Barron Valley’s Dual Hopes and Woes in Hydro Power

In a letter to the editor, the writer weighs two Barron Valley paths: Wright of Koah’s petition for a poll and the national hydro electric project harnessing the Barron River. He argues both are pivotal to future prosperity, noting Kuranda falls installation and expert oversight will be costly but potentially rewarding for the district.

Takas Rust Wright Roah Sr. Wright Koah Barron Trau Kurula Capids Tolga Kuranda Falls Cairns James Moore Fin Mourne A” J. Draper Omar New Zealand Hodel Jor

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