Town Proximity Aids Three Properties For Cane Growers
The three properties are within easy reach of town and aimed at Farmers Intending Cane Growers.
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 25, 1912
Page
2
The three properties are within easy reach of town and aimed at Farmers Intending Cane Growers.
A. J. Draper advertises sale by auction of 36 acres cane land and associated man sheds at Hambledon. Instruction from Mr. France Townson to sell by auction with fees to be arranged.
On and after today bread will be 44 per two loaves. Orders will be attended to. E Willis, Baker, Sheridan Street. Astronomical notes list sun rise at 6.7 am and 6:54 pm, high water at Cairns and moon rise around 10 am.
A. H. Clarke is in receipt of something described as Se ee ac ence in the fragmentary text. No clear event or details are present to determine a full news item.
A Telegraph dated page lists veterinary and horse prices in Mount Jackson with multiple entries such as Ben nis Dundee and Brilliant Deeps noting prices in shillings and pence. The fragment shows several horse names and bids, indicating a catalog or auction pricing section.
The London market diary lists copper and hydrolytic prices and forward rates for various consignments. It records forwards from 63 pounds 2 shillings 6 pence to 63 pounds 7 shillings 6 pence and hydrolytic forward movements from 109 pounds 10 shillings to 190 pounds.
A garbled list of items, names, and payments appears with scattered figures such as 4/1, 41/6, 5/, 5/6, 2/, 2/4 and names like Buddygor Cuthbert Morgen Tomey Burns Vulcan. The text reads as a damaged financial record or ledger with multiple paid notations and unsettled sums.
Debate over moving the Shire office from Cairns to Nelson highlights costs and convenience. Proponents cite Cairns land and revenue potential from a new hall, while opponents warn of disruption to local business and prestige if moved.
A passenger reports good rains across hinterland regions reviving tanks and reviving drought stricken zones. The fallout from New Zealand elections includes a postcard depicting Premier Ward, portraying him with honors in a caricatured image.
Discussion notes production and settlement policies amid rising population in the Commonwealth. Officials consider regulations to manage growth and resource distribution affecting future development.
The Hon R Philp plans to leave March 15 aboard the Thmosthenes and urged supporters to back a suitable local candidate if a national choice cannot be found. He suggests Townsville could become a covert government stronghold under redistribution.
Government actions enforce annual stock lists and reforms with fines for noncompliance. The Government Statistician orders prosecution in districts for stock owners who fail to file returns. Penalty for failing or deceitful returns set at 50 pounds.
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