Cairns power plant plan and rural timber notes
A rough draft describes a Cairns power plant using 120 kilowatts and 87,000 kilowatts, with discussions on idle machinery and efficiency estimates. Interleaved are editor letters recounting early tracks, Palmerston, Atherton and Baron River observations, cedar wood waste, and local labor notes from 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyteig
Poli Wire NS
Cairne
Cairns
Yostrer
Post
Herald
Christi Palmerston
Max van Biros
Wes
Palmerston
Warting
Trane
Masrilyn Hari
Erebra Tableland Crossing
Bet Elnees Helay
Aley Se Ree
Beatrice
Gohms Agierton
Barron River
Atherton
Petersen
Yeherson
Prohibition Debate Highlights Economic Impact and Public Belief
A letter discusses prohibition effects citing New York official opinions on Florida orange shipments, prices, and production. It argues prohibition aids and harms, noting rising supply and shifting demand while urging readers to consider temperance advocates' arguments and social consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Florida
Water
Naval engines a centenary retold in early naval power
A fragmentary historical note recounts the centenary of naval propulsion and the shift from paddle wheels to steam engines. It mentions Commander Edgar C. Smith and traces the navy’s engine development from the Comet in May to later steam-powered support, towing, and signaling roles, noting the rise of organized grades and the naviging branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomen Society
Enniveer
Edgar C. Smithy
GME
Ikea
Taguhie
Wupes
Nile
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Tee Mae Bo
All Stores Rubber CO. Ltd
Drtcbane
Parau
A. P. Greenfield & CO. Ltd
Will
Woleman
Ttm Exchange Hotel
A. E. Abel
de Yen Reniles
Zoey
Ian
Cairns Furniture
H. M. Svendsen, Ltd
Ake Street
PROME
Gurk
Tetera
Barron Falls
Herida
Plousera
Pant Fe “Herald
Guuifet Agsinel
Belle
CAIRNS AMATEUR OPERATIC @ ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY
Palaos Theatre Palace Theatre
St Pitts
Bary
Spence Street
Sheridan Street
Facery
T Gurely
Gtatemante
A.C. Mices
Naval Engines
Invale
The
of Arts
Accordeon Tutors
Sereda
H.H. Pittard & CO
Amrott Street
Ta Fowninin Pon
Queensland National Bank Limited
Ostea Milne Eva Cchaligan
Sion
Erg Aie
Olea
Hare General Managers
Haymen
G. Mead
Brisbane
London
Melbourn
Queensland
Australaala
G A Campbell
Carran
Eva Novario
Marys
Mack Sennet
Harold Lloyd
Gaumont
Etralian Gazette & Gaumo! Pie
Ian ‘Beanlita Penta
Hese New Basket
Jardinieres
CHER
Basket Jardinieres
Mayeshiba’s Emporium
Paris
Bea
Viper
Elliott
Beei Chem
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