South Johnstone Sugar Mill posts record season yuletide
Innisfail January 10 South Johnstone Co operative Sugar Mill reports 13200 tons of 96° sugar raw output from 234000 tons of cane across 100 acres less than 1929. Previous CSR Vic Victoria output was 32221 tons in 1925. Factor: favorable winter weather, better cultivation, and higher yield per acre. Thirty one thousand tons to pool price, 2200 tons at B pool, with exchange rate rise boosting export sugar value.
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Innisfail
South Johnstone
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CSR Ca
Victoria Agh
Inghay District
Commonwealth
London
Export Price Uncertain As Record Sugar Crush Looms
The article discusses unknown export sugar prices and how South Johnstone Mills may perform amid a record crushing peak. It notes a policy to crush cane beyond peak year to avoid waste, with 16 000 tons cited as the peak. Australia stands to gain export payments, boosting real wealth, and it mentions employment for cane cutters, mullets workers, railway workers, watersiders, and seamen.
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Hadi
South Johnstone
Australia
Commonwealth
Northward money rise for Innistad storekeepers and growers
The text notes increased tonnage and pooled profits for South Johnstone growers, with a per ton raise of 1/4 and anticipated higher crush rates. It references historical output in 1924, shifts in distribution to the South, and plans for multiple mills in Mackay or Bundaberg to handle the expected production, highlighting mill management and farming methods.
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South Johnstone
el Arsh
Telly
Fanagar
Tineenshirg
Mackay
Bundaberg
Babinda Transfer And Garbage Plan Discussed By Cairns Shire
January Cairns Shire Council meeting chaired by W M Siowmonds considered transferring Babinda to Cairns control and setting a three year tender for garbage collection and water channel cleansing. A cemetery trustee question was raised, with debate on appointing trustees if council is competent. Access to Balandraws Spot noted. Works Committee to investigate.
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Cairns
Janu
Ahe
Babinda
Jas Ac
Sete Seta
Gordonvale
Eres
McKeerman
Sheppards
Otis Ce
Works Committee
Armanasey
Campbell
Ribet
Acting-arts
Selby
Aiheer
Motcest Babinda
Tenders for Russell River and Josephine Creek bridges
The council processed tenders for the Russell River and Josephine Creek bridges with thirteen received and three rejected. After discussion, adjusted totals were sent to ten tenderers with a request to amend prices if correct, while some members urged fresh tenders and others supported a uniform footing. The council also addressed cane clearance road access, road surveys, and inquiries on closing roads, plus main road declarations and vehicle licence fees.
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Russell River
Josephine Creek
Chapman
Campbell
Geaneiec Thomond
Moticale
McKeeman
Matic
Thomson
Health and Sanitation Report for Russell River Shire
The Health inspector reports December road and sanitation work in the Russell River shire. Sanitary and garbage services are well maintained with minor defects rectified. Dead animals removed, three road projects aided by the road overseer, and 92.0 miles traveled. Incinerator functioning satisfactorily.
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Blackmailer Goffey Sentenced At Roden Assizes
James Goffey aged 38 was jailed for seven years penal servitude for demanding £1000 with menaces from Rev Hl Dunn rector of Ruan Lanshwrne near Traro. He also received 18 months hard labor on a related charge for obtaining £30 by pretences. Coffey, once People's warden at Mr Dunn’s church, used threats of exposing alleged indiscretions to coerce money. The judge called the scheme elaborate and dangerous, noting the rector's vulnerability and Coffey’s culpability.
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Macks Mail
Justice Flay
Roden Assizes
James Goffey
Hl. E. Dunn
Ruan Lanshwrne
Traro
London “News-Chronicle
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Cofey
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Dunut
Coffey
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Jrnish
Dunn
Guptean
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Weil
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