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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 07, 1930
Page
3
A fragmented sale notice lists numerous prices for SOLANDIS and related goods, mentioning sale prices, stock items, and quantities. The text includes multiple names, places, and price figures, indicating a local auction or market listing with scattered records and identifiers.
The Herberton weather page notes a cool period with showers varying in strength. The region experienced heavy rain and river flows, with local creeks and tributaries rising. farmers report adequate rain for pasture while some crops await heavier falls. Officials discuss public works and dredging plans tied to river levels and irrigation needs.
Local Atherton column reports a criminal case where a defendant faced a driving incident resulting in injuries and a sentence including a fine and three days in custody. It also records civil matters, community notices, and residents traveling south for holidays plus weather notes and rainfall totals for January.
An OCR fragment notes higher divorce rates with larger settlements, citing average values around 4000 and an annual bill near 800,000. The text references trends in divorce costs and the financial impact on cases, highlighting increased settlements and overall expenditure.
Christmas cheer arrived at Lally General Hospital provided by the Tally CWA and supported by local businessmen. The report lists hospital donations, visitors, and residents such as Mrs E Care, Miss Gwen Larmat, and Mr Wresswood, with notes on travels to Sydney Cardwell and local centers.
A historical note records 740000 unemployed in Germany with earlier figures around 170000 noted a year ago, illustrating a shift in employment. The terse data point reflects economic conditions and labor market changes during the period.
Mareeba residents and shooters gathered for a rifle meet featuring teams from Cairns Atherton Ravenshoe and Port Douglas. Competition spanned 60 to 500 yards with notable performances by Cairns and Atherton marksmen while the prize list highlighted several aggregates and cup events.
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