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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 31, 1913
Page
1
A section in a Central Agency notice warns merchants in Cairns about reforms, taxation and compliance steps for farmers protection and prete reers. The document references attention to for and review of the system and related market terms.
The excerpt reports on LARTDOX and Suty 2 British tedia navigation company, debentures worth 057,000, with quotations and prices listed for various commodities and futures. It notes ongoing contracts for payments, potato offerings, and the competitive rates in a volatile market, mentioning shipments, prices for flour and oats, and adjusted demand in the merchandise and spice departments.
The notice lists prices for butter, flour, apples, pineapples, bananas and other produce in Victorian and Queensland markets, with rates per unit and per dozen. It notes government data on cattle and sheep yields in Queensland for the year, plus a commentary on agricultural production and transport links from Gulf stations to Southern Queensland.
The report outlines rising livestock demand amid industrial troubles and import price pressures. Prices for wethers and ewes vary, with buyers in Toowoomba and nearby stations posting rates. buyers cite border restrictions and health scares as dampening factors, while farmers aim to move stock at favorable terms.
Fragmented OCR passage mentions Abington Thowne Gall rivary Meme Car Hire toowoomba Sydney Cairne Bank of New South Wales Tamora inspector and various place names and references. It reads as a garbled collection of notices and local items about markets, rents, cattle, and public works with many unclear names and dates.
In Mackay on June 30 Ellin was charged at the Police Court with stealing four one pound notes from John Savage. Prosecution argued Ellin was drinking with Barege and another man. A struggle occurred when Savage confronted Ellin and his pocket notes were taken. Ellin claimed he acted under pressure and was remanded to await Circuit Court.
An interview reveals plans for Mr Cullen to leave Mackay by summer to confer with Harbor Guard officers. Factions arise over potential departure from the day labour system for the initial work on the major project, while later stages may invite Lindern for remaining tasks.
An unclear July 2 report discusses the impact of ambition on the local tobacco and pecan sectors, highlighting personnel numbers in the Department of Trade and Customs. The piece notes temporary separations and services strained by evolving policies, with references to Nomad and tea sectors and evolving economic plans.
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