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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 26, 1935
Page
2
Fragmentary lines describe a plea for universal action amid a looming plan and uncertain times. References to hope, sugar, and a vital need suggest a broad, unsettled context with emphasis on collective response and urgent action. The text hints at a political or social foreword lacking clear specifics.
The report lists cane crushing yields and sugar output for 1933 in New South Wales and Victoria. It notes 637,944 tons of four weight sugar from 4467.12 tons of cane and 228,154 acres harvested, with NSW production totaling 28,797 tons and beet sugar in Victoria at 5,303 tons. Read by THOMAS W. CRAWFORD, Council President.
The speaker asserts renewed cooperation within the council and a historic reduction in sugar prices under a revised agreement. He claims intelligent direction and peace among vendors, while noting active opponents and a harsh campaign unlikely to ease in the near future.
A report from BARTLE FRERE notes a March 22 meeting of the Mooliba District Association held last Thursday evening at the hall. The board’s previous meeting on the 11th is acknowledged and the matter will be investigated by the board. The association requests Babinda Hospital receive a second entreaty and assistance in the matter.
Kuranda report notes A E Mason of Grice's Ltd hosting a Thursday gathering with Mr and Mrs Butler and Evelyn Dank of Prowerine. The scant item lists sport and social chatter, reflecting a small town social diary entry with local figures.
Fragmentary OCR from Bartle Preve school item shows garbled lines but hints at a local school note or event. Names and exact details are unreadable. the readable bits suggest a routine school record or notice without clear dates or actions.
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