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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 31, 1941
Page
2
Mining notes show record profit as gold and copper values rise. Australia’s mining production value more than doubled over seven years, with Mount Isa Mines Limited reporting postwar results and depreciation adjustments.
The Mosman Mill reports a 16 week season Crushing 1008 tons of cane at 645 tons per hour. Sugar price 42/6 per ton produced 960 pounds from current accounts and 5000 pounds moved to government funds. Continuous improvements included new sugar storage for 2990 tons, reinforced roof, and efficient cane transport. Varieties HQ 428 Badila SI 4 and POJ 2018 featured. Downy Mildew threatens crops. prospects for 1841 hinge on sugar export sales and shipping limits.
A clipped, garbled wartime report references Italian media and Vatican activity. It mentions changes in newspaper circulation, Fascist party cautions, and editor choices, with mentions of Pope Pius and Vatican location in Vallcan City. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear dates or coherent events.
Disjointed records show a local association detailing subscriptions and donations, raffles and prefunds, and payments for house property and insurance. The secretary receives honorarium, a president delegates to a conference, and a meeting plans events on a fourth Friday and Sunday of a near month.
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