Paper from bagasse could reshape Queensland timber supply
Readable text outlines trials in Granville and Queensland on using bagasse for paper pulp and notes favourable results from early tests in 1920 and 1928. It discusses mechanical treatment, bleaching changes, export samples to London and England, and the plan to establish a Cuban Cuba-based cellulose operation with Bagasse to supply pulp for newsprint and white papers.
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Comanc
United States of America
London
Canada
Stek Tor
Granville
New South Wales
H. M. Trade Commissioner
Overseas Department
Queensland
Sndien
Nally
Bulleta
England
Lancashire
Bagasac
CSR Ltd
Tho
Sim
Celotex
Bee Coree Ible
Tralia
A McEwen & Co. Ltd
A. A. Hollams
TALLY NEWS penners 327 dance night at Association Hall
The Tally CWA held the second event in its series on Saturday at the Association Hall with larger attendance. M Tom Dillon chaired. Ronan's Orchestra provided music. A trot competition was won by A Azar and B Morris. Monte Carlo waltz by H Schaggs and D Rope. balloon waltz by A Coyle and B Morris. Supper served near 1am. several ladies named. State scholarship exam passers include H L Uren, E M Graham, F R Sadlier, and E Uren of Blackheath College Charters Towers.
Tully Post Office Tender Won For New Building
Mr J Wallace secured the tender for a new Tully post office with work to start almost immediately. Residents welcome the project as a sign of local progress. Several locals returned from holidays in Maroochydore and Northern NSW. Cardwell Shire Council notes from Tully Chamber of Commerce praise for interviews with government officials and leaders. The president urges unified support for rail line improvements and expedited council decisions.
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J. Wallace
Tully
All Tally
J. Grace
Maroochydore
Wm Waite
Ares
N.S.W
W. M. “Nagel
Innisfail
Cardwell
Tully Chamber of Commerce
W. T. Uren
Cooktown Mineral Field revival with new mining methods
The Cooktown mineral field near Rossville has suffered two lean years from tin price drops and exhausted shallow deposits. New light plant methods promise renewed activity, aiding independent miners and settlers like Roseville and Helen Vale. A long‑time English woman pioneer recalls fifty years in the Far North, praising the bush life and potential for farming with future roads and timber riches.
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Rossville
Roseville
Helen Vale
Cooktown
Watkins
Bolivia
Sydney
Nettles Creek Mineral Lease An Innovative Hydraulic Plant
The power driven hydraulic fluid plant at Nettles Creek began spraying last week using two portable British engines to break down wash and elevate spoil. With an initial cost around four hundred pounds and running costs low, the system aims to boost tin recovery, reduce water use, and improve ground work in favorable sites. Labor is plentiful and skilled miners are available locally, with several plants already being installed this year.
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Nettle’s Creek
Malanda swimmers to contest Australian championships
Tom Beck of Tablelana will travel to Hobart to represent Queensland in the half and one mile Australian championships for the Kieran Shield, with the date between February 8 and 15 yet to be announced. Roberts of Malanda and L Campbell of Millaa Millaa will box at Millaa on February 20 for a £10 side wager, plus other bouts planned. The community reports various local visitors, holidays, and health notes amid a damp spell that left many children sick and unable to stay dry.
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Tom Beck
Hobart
Queensland
Roberts
Malanda
L. Campbell
Millaa Millaa
Millaa
Tobin
Tully
Constable
Lane
Stanmary Hills
Havine
J. Baker
Vale
W. Baker
Baker
White
Mr. Baker
Francis
Herberton
Marion Evans
Atherton
J. Roberts
Eaalich
P. En
Rooney Oean
Re Papp
Townsville
Aee Snodgrass
Frozel-Ice Promises Painless Corn Relief
An expert warns that Frozel-Ice drops applied to a corn can relieve pain and remove the entire corn with minimal irritation. The gummy compound dries quickly and a quarter-pine phial costs only a few pence, suitable for women in high heels who suffer corns.
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Emiment
Brioous Trade Note Costs Seventy Pounds
A cryptic note states a crude value of seventy pounds for a brooze item with a stated total of four hundred forty sight pounds in value. The wording suggests an accounting or barter entry with unclear units and conversion implied by the manuscript.
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