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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1930

Page

3

Meat market in Britain signals changes from New Zealand and Argentina

Canberra reports alarm over reduced meat consumption in Britain. A Commonwealth officer notes proposed campaigns to boost demand while stores in the States showcase hygienic refrigerated displays. Prices for lamb, mutton, and beef in March show high New Zealand and Argentine values, with a study team from Britain and Australia exploring storage and transport conditions to Smithfield.

Canberra Minster Parker Moloney Am Commonwealth Great Britain Mr. Herwood United Kingdom New Zealand Serthfeld Erst Agen England New Yealand Smithfield Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Empire Marketing Board Australian and New Zealand Research Council Australan N. E. Holmes

Tully Mill seeks three cane testers and an extra clerk

In Innisfail during June the Central Cane Prices Board heard J S Hutcheon request an additional three check testers and one clerk for Tully Mill. He argued growers may take over the mill and need definite mechanical and chemical results, with a priority for an absolute cane analysis this year. the Board reserved decision.

Innisfail Inmesfail J. S. Hutchcon Tly Hotty Mill Justice Webs Mr. Hutcheon Hutcheon Mike Tully South Johnstone

Road repairs urged for Cycania to Harvey's Creek and Deeral Esplanade

Local residents petition authorities to repair two main roads after May storms. The Cycania station to Harvey's Creek route and the Deeral Esplanade road are described as essential for residents and visitors. Officials are urged to act when weather allows. At Lunn's Hall Fishery Creek a social gathering featured Mrs. Byrne and Mr. Biggs with dancing led by MC Wettengel and a novelty waltz won by Miss A Lock and Mr J Fraser.

Cycania Station Harvey's Creek Landing Gore Esplanade Deeral Lunn's Fishery Creek Byrne Kamma J. Biggs Millaa Milan Wettengel M.C A. Lock J. Fraser

Entertainment Club Committee Sets Public Dance at Fishery Creek

A Fishery Creek Entertainment Club committee meeting led by W Bird approved final plans for a public dance to be held at Fishery Creek on Saturday night. The report notes malarial illness for J Pyne in Babinda and several regional visitors and railway transfers among residents and guests in Deeral Fig Tree Creek Mills.

Fishery Creek

Annual Meeting Of QC.W.A Branch Highlights Balance and Activities

The QC.W.A branch held its annual meeting on Saturday with a fair turnout. The balance sheet showed a credit balance from 1920 totaling £34 7s 11d, and a fund of £125 2s 5d. membership includes 24 full and one associate. Mrs Kearney’s resignation was accepted. Activities included a successful Pioneer Fair, a June dance netting £9 2s 1d, donations to a distressed family, school, and a Memorial Hall pledge to the local RISS.LA branch, plus arts and crafts talk by Mesdames Hopkins and Swan and Mr Hopkins.

Jame Nan Kearney FE. Smith RISS Mesdames Hopkins Swan

Social notes from Fig Tree Creek and surrounds

Miss Dosis Smith accompanied Miss Coe to Fig Tree Creek for a mid term. Mrs J Walker of Cairns spent week with relatives. Visitors to Babinda included W Weitengel JG Frego R Morgan T Boeri Mrs P Rasmussen Deeral A Boncham Fig Tree Creek PF Petersen L Petersen Harvey's Creek. J MacPaul of Harvey's Creek visited Cairns and headed to Tableland and Gulf country. Mr and Mrs G McClelland Mourilyan stayed at Carlton Hotel Fishery Creek. Frank Ross senior suffered a second operation and had full finger removed. he remains in Balinda District Hospital.

C. Petrie Brisbane Deeral Janisfail Whalen Woree P. Boutle Cairns H. Ross T. Murada J. Scott T. Boeri Derr G. Strange T. Coe Fig Tree Creek M. Cowles McDonnell’s Creek J. Biggs Millaa Millaa Fishery Creek Carlton Hotel W. Whitchurch Babinda W. St. John Mount Molloy Manton Petford Teters Bellenden-Ker Thatcher Mt. Garnet Hatey N. Coe Kulara Dosis Smith Miss Coe J. Walker Messrs. W. Weitengel JG. Frego R. Morgan P. Rasmussen A. Boncham PF. Petersen Misa Carlton Frank Ross Ross Balinda District Hospital

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