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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 29, 1913
Page
1
J G Hoare secretary treasurer and auctioneer for land estate and insurance agents advertise auctions of farmers products and real estate with prompt settlements and careful attention to clients needs. Correspondence invited.
Commercial Smithfield shows Argentine beef and mutton entries from Buenos Ayres Rural Society. Prices reach £850 per head for some lots. London fat stock scales are light. A Mawera message notes orders from Jone Continent for frozen horse meat. Several meat importing ventures and company capitals are announced in London and Australia.
The Traily Chronicle quotes Mr Holman saying wage rates in XSW will rise with living costs. He notes labor unrest nearly ended due to arbitration, and recalls addressing the gas strike moment as ferry strikes loomed, urging acceptance of differing impressions abroad.
The Marine Board notes discontent among pilots over recent appointments and accuses none of the secretaries of improper conduct. It cites that only three were technical appointees and that interests of merchants and ship operators were not the pilots' concern. Banks Bros and Reid are referenced amid broader concerns about social class and regulatory control.
The document notes a division programme for September with a Tuesday evening schedule including an open hall service and a preacher, the prim whe.
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