Fenwick and Co Sale Report Hides and Skins Prices Rise
Fenwick and Co report brisk demand at a January sale with 10 260 hides offered. Hides shown as starving stock and stout hides sold at higher rates with light and ordinary hides advancing 1d to 3d per unit. top prices reached 285-8d per unit. Sheep skins and tallow also sold strongly with merino values up and prime tallow up 15s per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fenwick and Co
Brisa Yee
Aid
Cragshreds
Maple Brand Fertiliser and Brisbane Market Update
Burns Philp & Co advertise Maple Brand Fertiliser for immediate delivery. MacTaggart Bros report 4100 sheep penned in Brisbane with market easier and very dull. mutton sold to 7 1/2d plus skin value. A draft of crossbreds at sale end were withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burns, Philp & Co
Brisbane
MacTaggart Bros
Metal Market Quotas and Prices Report
The London quota items for January 23 and 25 show standard spot prices with variations in metal types. Wire bars, road salt, spelter, tontha, and tim exhibit specific spot and three month figures, including £115 6d for standard, £122-£123 for wire bars, and £46/12/6 for road salt.
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Sydney
London
Tim
Nationalists Meeting Notice and Court Claims
Sharilyan Nationalists Messrs Hardy and Mellehon will address a meeting of 32d in the Se of Arta, Moertven, at 2:30 and 5/6 costs of court. Mr A H Scott CP Fi against Ettie Williams for income tax test judgment denying and costs. Charles K proceeded against J M ONeill for 13/5 in goods sold and delivered. Wages entered against defendants for the claimed and 5/6 costs. The only chance you have to hear the truth is when you can hear about Dewar's any time.
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Messrs Hardy and
Mellehon
Fap Ty Enaai
Mect
Arta
Moertven
A. H. Scott
CP. Fi
Ettie Williams
Atv
Charles K
J. M O'Neill
Wag
Setendans
Dewar
Nobody Cares The Public Minds Apathy Across Society
A reflective piece laments widespread public indifference to strikes famine and layoffs. It notes bread shortages declining stocks and stagnant government and industry response. It condemns the universal fatalism shaping labor markets and policy with pervasive apathy.
Twelve Hour Day Proposed for Bolshevik Workers
A Bolshevik wireless reports the Soviet Government has set a twelve hour day for workers including Sunday, replacing the six hours previously worked. The piece argues Lenin and Trotsky support harsh measures, embracing suppression of unions and strikes as essential to a lasting socialist state.
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Russia
Lenin
Trotsky
Carlyle
Ratepayers Division Cairns Shire Council Candidate Letter
A candidate declares after a1 years residence in the division he seeks Cairns Shire Council seat. He promises lower rates and better roads for all, noting motor vehicle owners will benefit as much as horse riders. The letter invites trust and support for the February 1st election.
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Cairns
Erection Tenders for Whar-street Stores and Local Auctions
A jumble of notices includes tenders for bulk store erections on Whar-street by Vac Gum Oil Co with February 1 closing. auction of iron and building material at Spence and McLeod Streets. an auction sale of Mrs. Sullivan's furniture at Sheridan Street near AWU Hall. Cairns Cane Growers Association meeting led by W. C. Griffis. Penny Savings Bank report shows deposits of 12 4s 9d with no withdrawals. other local notices mention social comments and miscellaneous sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hasane
F.Q
Jarve
Imevites
Whar-street
Vac‘gum Oil Co
Messrs
Woodward and Calder
C Wall
Spence and
McLeod Streets
Cairns
Robt. Sturt and Co
5. Sullivan
Sheridan St
Aw.u. Hall
Penny Gevings Banc
Penny Savings Bank
Messrs. Stillman
Messrs. Woodward and Prewett
Drunkenness Charge Heard at Cairns Police Court
Frederick Armat aged 45 was charged with being drunk and was convicted and discharged. Horace Wallace Street and John Fitzgerald did not appear and bail was fixed.
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Cairns
Frederick Armat
Croke
Horace Wallace
John Fitzgerald
Busy stocktaking sale dwindles at J Dan’s in North Queensland
Three days remain in the Babinda stocktaking sale at J Dan’s with bargains in drapery millinery and mercery. An attractive feature is the ecostumes offering in fight washing fabrics. Welcome home to three St John’s Gordon Club members Mesars W McGhie A Arbuckle and F Medlock. A social and tournament followed with Arbuckle first prize and Emmerson booby prize as the club president Smit presented gold swastika tie pins to the trio.
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J. Dan's
Queensland
St. John’s Gordon Club
W. McGhie
A. Arbuckle
F. Medlock
F. Arbuckle
F Emmerson
Padre Smit
Fragmentary notes on a game and onlookers during play
A damaged excerpt describes an unclear sports scene with onlookers, players, and references to shooting and endurance. The garbled text mentions Pinkenbar and a steam gauge phrase, with incomplete commentary on the game and participants.
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Pinkenbar
Farewell to Mr Standish After 49 Years of Service
Representatives of the land department bid farewell to Mr R A Standish on his last day before transfer. His Worship the Mayor and EC F Gelling attended the departure at Hide Hotel. Standish served 49 years and was described as a sterling, valuable assistant who contributed greatly to the community.
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EC. F. Gelling
Fragmentary OCR Teaser From Unknown Pager
Unclear readable fragment hints at a brief local notice or column item. No identifiable persons places organizations or concrete facts emerge from the legible text.
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Craig
R.craig
P.O
Nearys
Wm. Lennon
William Lennon
Phon
Donnell & Harrie
Hamlyn
Townsville
Wh Court of Australia
Mscdonnell
Mamlyn-Harris
Fhornburgh
Charters Towers
Presbyterian and
Mo Oe
F. Ward
M.A. Council
Shu
Green
Fordson Tractor
Mr. Ford
Muir & & Mpstom
A Mayers Ltd
Gira
Dalgety & Company
Melbourne
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
Lake Street
Cairne
Giamondi and
Turnley
Lea
Fiat Stock
Marsepial Market
Samuel Allen and Sons, Ltd
MacTaggerts’ Stock Rep
Splendid Wales
Mrs. Hughes
Miss Smith
Melbourne House
Abbott
the Post
North
Kismet
Hambledon
Cs.r. Co
Miller of
Cairns Shire
Mayers Footery
Mesers
Robt
Sturt & Co
Warrego-street
Manda-street
Abbott[ Street
Bishop Heavy
St Mony
Stremeth
Lori Sty
Rome
Img
Joe Wyer
Ireland
Walker
Waeen Morris
Lennon
Rot
Trish Associa
W. Collin
Gabriel
Sohal
Emerald Tennis
Lance
Australia
Will Lennon
Kathleen
Las Me
MR. R. A. Standish
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