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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 20, 1928

Page

3

Directory of Local Businesses and Trades

A long OCR fragment lists numerous Hobart and Innisfail businesses across sectors including accountants, manufacturers, auctioneers, banks, smiths, contractors, butter cooperatives, cabinet makers, builders, stores, hotels, restaurants, timber merchants, tailors, undertakers, jewellers, and wine merchants. It names firms such as Hobrtm Tiros, J. F. Clark, Queensland National, Commonwealth, Robertson Bros, Innisfail Stores, and D. J. Davies among many others, reflecting a comprehensive business directory of regional commerce.

Hobrtm Tiros J. FP. Clark WL. K. Smith Ted Ania — Aerated Water Es. Co W. D. Davies and Co E. Venables S. Archbold D. J. Davis D. Davies and Co Glasgow Farmers and Settlers Agency G Fleming E, Revelchione Robertson Dros Sam Wilson Woong Loong A.C.B J. W. Duncan W. Williams Skeen R. Brand W. McGregor J. W. Mills, and Jewellers, and Co. Ltd Teid Tens Waters D. Danes & Co Nolans Ltd Nisbet Wilson ‘& Mogan, and Sons Howie Vanakies Jonisfell Rizzo, H

Nervous Indigestion Treatment Claim in Local Ad

An ad touts Mhosphorated Lion as a cure for nervous dyspepsia and upset nerves. It promises calm nerves, improved digestion, and renewed energy with Phosphe Tro tablets, backed by a money back guarantee and testimonials from townspeople.

Daintree Notes on Ship Launch and Timber Contracts

The Daintree notes report Anhur Osborne’s back strain aboard the launch and Lieutenant MacAlpine aiding in repairs at Port Douglas. It notes Stewart's Creek road work, Darry's selection, and a contract for timber to Barrett's Creek millers with 18000 feet of hickory progressing. The writer defends prior notes amid corrections from a tax report.

Manda Anhur Osborne Daintree A. MacAlpine Podearny Stewart's Creek Richards Hansey Paiedt Darry Abr of Messina Uree Barrett's Creek

Daintree council rates clash and local concerns voiced

A reader disputes a council report on rate increases, arguing ratepayers oppose higher charges without improvements. The letter defends the Daintree L.PLA, notes community hardship, and questions a councillor’s remarks on valuations and local bodies. It also lists local residents traveling or visiting, including dairy inspectors and cane farm notes, with weather and road conditions mentioned.

Daintree Councel L.pla Elupic Daintree L.pla Nibers

Inspector's Salary Sparks Debate at Atherton Water Authority

At a July meeting of the Atherton Water Authority the dispute over inspector Kennedy's salary arose. The Irrigation Commission questioned and delayed payment while arguments centered on prior pay for Harding Frew and the cost of a full-time inspector. Minutes were ordered sent to the Irrigation Department for settlement.

Waiter Authority Mtr Kennedy Irrigation Commission Harding Frew Ir. Purcell Kennedy Tr. Moss Irrigation Department Lee Tle Tr. Purcell Dr. Moss Kir Axon A. FE. Blarding Costa Ale Frew Coucil Moss de. Purcell Thane Cogimeer Bailey Cra Moss Am Hastie Errigation Department Parcel Sharp

Yungaburra Weather, Events, and Lake Eacham Debate

Rain drenched the week with over 1.5 inches across five days from July 9 to 15, leaving roads slippery and boggy despite soil conditions. A social night for Miss Jacqueline Groom featured music dancing a doll contest and gifts for Miss Jacqueline Choom. The Eacham Shire Council urged deposits before Lake Barrine lease approval, while a trout introduction idea drew cautious interest for potential tourism appeal.

Rifle Range Atherton Yunnaburra Dan McDonald Jacqueline Groom South Betty Dick Taqueline Choom Yungaburra Mesdames McDonnald Ramnmt Kirk MecDonald Ciwol Ramnmut Smallwood

Samuel Allen & Sons Ltd health tonic Ballarat Stout

An OCR fragment notes Ballarat Stout as a health giving sarink offered by Samuel Allen & Sons Ltd perhaps through an agency. The readable text is limited but indicates a product claim tied to the firm.

Ballarat Stout Samuel Allen & Sons Ltd

Also Mentioned on This Page

Platelax Parlour Tea Sutton Leggo's Tomatoes P.C Golden Bay Sunkist Tin Iid Ea Ea Chiver Bottie BET Cannisters Perret PLAID Doren Lancers Doren A.C.B Loyd 4Cairns Mutual Limited Abbott Daintree Notes Mort Douglas R. S. Sinclair J Johnston Saltwater National Insurance Company OF N.Z. Ltd Bank of New South Walesa A. J Draper Ltd Catane Quaser Breet Risbane Atherton Water Authority Lake Barrine Wungahurra Verner Lake Eacham Hoever Herberton Menda Burns, Philp and Co. Ltd P. K Wrigley’s
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