Sugar price debates and police court notes from Brisbane
The report covers sugar price discussion with references to producers and mill groups in Bris bane and Cairns. It also notes Cairns Police Court actions including a foreigner charged with drunkenness and a remand for eight days. A Brisbane reader complains about teacher wages and government sympathy, urging salary reductions for ministers to fund pay.
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Cairns
Monay
A. B. Gibbon
Caer
P.M
Beischel
Brisbane
Hardcore
A.W.U
Quuvec
M's P
Australia urged to boost home industry and self sufficiency
Brisbane reports focus on developing Australian industries and providing returned soldiers with suitable employment. Bir Tudor argues against party politics, urging unity with government to strengthen self reliance, reduce freight costs, and expand raw material processing domestically. A survey at Beerburrum plans 95 farms for fruit cultivation with roads to Elimbad and Beerburrum stations, aiming to settle soldiers in groups and establish fruit canneries.
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Brisbane
Tudor
Queensland Chamber of Manufacturers
Australia
Srisbane
Beerburrum
North Coast Line
Humter
Benson
Sim
Elimbad Station
Beersburrum
Stanthorpe
Bowen
Townsville
Burnett
Injune Creek
South Western Line
Goondiwindi
Groupe
Australia to Buy Ships for Commonwealth Steamship Line
Melbourne reports June discussions indicating a plan to purchase ships for a Commonwealth steamship service. Ministers say Cabinet has authorized Mr Hughes to pursue a fleet arrangement, with Australia forming a government run transport line.
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Melbourne
Hughes
England
Australia
Alligator Creek butchers add freezers to resume killing
Townsville reports the Alligator Creek mintworks laboring with slow freezers, prompting a lazy strike and twelve extra freezers to be added to resume killing. Ross River works also plan additional freezers amid stalled throughput.
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Townsville
Alligator Creek
Ross River
Rosehill Meeting Ends In Dull Weather Wins At Rosehill
At Rosehill Sydney June 24 the birthday meeting closed in dull weather. Longhrea won hurdles over 24 miles by a length from Briarberry with Yellow Boc third. Bourcong led to take the Prince of Wales Stakes by twelve lengths at 10 to 1, Bowrcong second Royal Navy third. Nursery Handicap winner Car emia by a length from Maid of the South with Stillness third. Trial Stakes went to Applique by half a length from Lady Claret, Abi third. Birthday Handicap saw Galtee Queen prevail by six lengths, Highland Band and Medley second and third. Carlingford Mile victory went to Kahonji by a half length over Bay Rum and Hecate.
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Sydney
Rosehill Racing Club
Longhrea
Morton
Briarberry
Cain
Yellow Boc
Clifton
Sewer
Lea
Barden
Bowrcong
Raz
Lillyman
Royal Navy
Siely
Bourcong
Caremia
Rice
Maid of the South
Walker
Stillness
Wood
Applique
Black
Abi
Ligttfogt
Wineet
Tos
W.ls
Meddick
Ai ‘Highland Band
Heechens
Medley
Galtee Queen
Carlingford
Kahonji
McLaughlin
Bay Rum
Meading Ends for Alma Den Handicap and Related Races
Entries for the Mitchener Handicap Alma Den Handicap and Ladies Bracelet events of the Amateur Racing Picnic Club meeting at Alma Den close with the Secretary tomorrow at 8 pm.
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Alma den
Scratchings for V.R.C. meeting announced at Selbourne
The notice from Selbourne records today’s scratchings for the V.R.C. meeting. In the Grand National Hurdle race Cumber Ser Pros and Leetiows are withdrawn.
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Selbourne
Todey
V.R.C
Cumber
Ser
Leetiows
Trainers Report Satisfaction With Declared Handicaps
The handicaps were declared yesterday and, aside from usual growlers, seem satisfactory. Noted well treated horses include Rhymertic Warchant Young Mack Gartmess and Valance. New entries for Saturday include Young Mack Arras Uncle Tom Hoplite Daniel Wager Marine Despot Banker and Gold Spec. Proceeds go to the Patriotic Funds with sources due today and no withdrawals anticipated.
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Rhymertic
Warchant
Young Mack
Gartmess
Valance
Arras
Uncle Tom
Hoplite Daniel
Wager
Marine Despot
Meech at Mareeba Defeats Tolga Atherton Combine
A Mareeba correspondent notes Mareeba defeated the combined Tolga and Atherton teams by a margin noted as gto 3 Mo se, indicating a clear win in a local bout or match.
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Meech
Mareeba
Tolga
Atherton
Mose
Railway Trovel Warwicks June Report on Board Decision
A brief note from Warwick dated June 36 reports a Saturday night board meeting of seven or eight members. The officials face charges and a response to the action is expected from former officers.
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Warwick
Local notices and visits fill Townsville Show prep hints
Townsville area notices list travels by Kelly and others to Port Darwin Cairns Charters Towers and Brisbane. Bank and business moves, furloughs and staff transfers noted with civic and military ties. Obituary for Mrs Walters senr Gayndah and nursing duty shifts mentioned.
Lennon’s Crown Hotel Under New Management
The notice advertises Lennon’s Crown Hotel now under new management with renovations and upgraded accommodations. It lists sporting goods and prices, including tennis balls, footballs, and soccer balls, and mentions dates for upcoming events and sales in a grand national hardie context.
Beads Linked to Baby’s Neck Charm for Sore Throat
An old-time nurse believes amber bead strings around a baby’s neck protect against sore throat. The ad promotes Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery Coughs and Cyrds, claiming it soothes coughs and throat issues. T. B. Kelly Cairns and Jock Sad Newell offer the medicine at 1 shilling 6p and 3 shillings.
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Sheldon
T. B. Kelly
Cairns
Jock Sad Newell
Sugar Farm Lease Offer with Residence and Stock on 113 Acres
Describes a 113 acre lease offered at one shilling per year with a two story residence and store, concrete under, Boo citrus trees planted, and equipment including horses ploughs harrows chaffcutter cows heifers pigs fowls. Encourages enterprising buyers to pursue a modern sugar farming venture with full price details available on request.
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Hodel's Limited General Commission
Street
Ingham
Deeral
Babinda Mill
Myola Station
Ideal
Oaklands
Railway Station
Sheridan Street
Dacre
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Armstrong, Lede & Sty
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Pew
Comrel Seger
Price
Hove
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Fertiey Eile
Mr Cestord
Hastin
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Lance Patten
Caisse Post
Liniend
Abbott Se
Calms
Nevrh
Gordon
Atherton Butter P.O
Sthial
Development
Advogsted
Bir. Tudor
Mr. Hinghes
Shen
Sporting Ice
Rosehill RC
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Trovel
Kelly
T. J. McMahon
Port Darwin
D. M. Kyle
Fleerty
Charters Towers
F. Mason‘s
Miss Darcy
Paringa
Constable Morris
Tvmebank
G. R. Mayers
Babinda
Charles G. T. Murray
AMP
Abbott Street
Mrs. Isles
C. J. Margeson
Bank of New South Wales
Enoggera
Jas. English
Malanda
Imo
Gayndab
Eleanor Bourne
Military Hospital
Endell Street
London
Greta Towner
Lemnos
Stand
W. A. Luscombe
Macyborough
Commercial Banking Co
Liverpool
N.S. W
Luscombe
P. J. Rogers
R. A. Cameron
Dalgety and Co
Bombala
Perth
Lennon's
Cosmer Geeks
Shieh Streve
L M. Lennon
AYRE
Northage's
Boland's Block
Linnett
ORA
Turf Commission
Pasten's
Ted Holland
Linnett & Holland
Geeed National
Lewy Lefermation
ALBA
Garderr
Eye
C. Woodward
Lake Street
Cood
Beard
Dwelling Board
Bosaneo'r
Plooperty
WM. Lennon
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