Cairns Harber Beard Board Holds Monthly Meeting
The Cairns Harber Beard Board met last night chaired by Mr J P Wartigan. Members present included W Merene J Newell Jolton and T Mayern along with Dr Reed R Warren and secretary T F Hall. Topics covered included a £12,000 domain grant bond, dredger construction funding, hospital employee contributions, ship certificates, and a proposed donation to the Cairns Citizens Defence Committee.
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Cairne Harper Board
J. P. Wartigan
Presere Merers
W. Mernene
J. Newa
Jolton
Woo T. Mayern
Reed. R. Warren
T. FR. Hall
Cader
Treasury
Doam
Transur
Cairne District Hospital
A.W.A
Rhodes
Cecil Rhodes
Cairms
Adelaide
N. SN
Ceirns Citizens Defence
Tr. Reed
Werrin
Belson
Warren
Newell
W. Walker
Society of Carpenters and Cairns
Amd
Cairns
Industria] Peace Court
Industrial Peace Court
Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners
Ith Ultimo
Chillagoe Co Wharf Purchase Debated at Board Meeting
The board discussed offering £200 for the Chillagoe Wharf amid high initial asks. They weighed land value for railway access and the potential to transform Cairns as a coaling port with Mount Mulligan coal. The chair announced his impending departure and praised members’ conduct as the session ended.
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Harbors and Rivera
Chillagor Co
Chillagoe Co
Queensland Railways
Queensland
Mount Mulligan Co
Cairns
Panama Canal
Australia
Heer
Bear
WH. J. Mayers
Haying
Nnte
Bed Bey
Mombers
Mer Im
Mernane
Mermane
Thay
Cairns Board Advances Construction Pacts and Wharf Talks
Minutes show chairman engaging with master builders of Cairns over a £49 weekly pay proposal and a non prejudice acceptance of labor terms. Board adopts Marine Superintendent report, considers delaying dismantling No 2 wharves, and plans to reassess Chillagoe wharf purchase with depreciation figures and potential government lease vesting.
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Cairns
Industrial Peace Court
Warren
Industrial Court
Mr. Warren
Lion Company
Mir
Mayers
Belaon
North Queensland dairying district set for growth amid reforms
The article cites H Morton Taylor praising shifting local authority rules and optimistic outlook for Atherton Tableland and Lismore regions. He notes rising land sales to experienced dairy farmers, improved climate, water, grasses and markets, with strong co operatives and new capital. Prices for cream at local factories have not fallen and a £100 milking prize signals robust dairy activity.
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Brisbane Courier
H Morton Taylor
Queensland
Amk
New South Wales
Athertongrat
North Greene
Atherton-Gerberton Sera
Alea Lismore
New Wales
Australia
Matantea
Lytion
Taylor
Rhodes
Umire Com Furs
Deiry
Eiglinenhean
Me ‘Taylor
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GEO. Lisha
Abbott Street
Hardware & Glassware
Dr. Reed
Chillagoe Wharf
Chillagoe
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Ted i Publi
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Tropics
Atherton-Herberton Scrub
Thomas Purvell
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