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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 02, 1917

Page

4

Overhaul of Hambledon Mill and Sugar Industry Talks

The document reports farmers seeking to overhaul Hambledon Mill paying on a fixed cane price basis with adjustments for 1925 work coefficients and delivery payments. It notes Company acceptance of conditions, plans for urgent mill overhaul, and related court and association meetings in Brisbane Mulgrave and Cairns to discuss Dickson Award alterations.

Tane Hambledon Mill Cs.r. Coy, Ltd Central Cane Price Board Hambiledon Dickson Brisbane A.S.P.A U.cg.a

Mr and Mrs Graham Visit Cairns from Charters Towers

Mr and Mrs Graham from Charters Towers are visiting Cairns, planning a stay to explore local sights and attend events during their trip.

Graham Charters Towers Cairns

Death of Admiral Dewey Reported in The Times

The Times reports the death of Admiral George Dewey in Washington. Dewey, victor at Manila Bay, had a long and distinguished career from early sailing ships through the Civil War and into the Spanish War era. He served as Admiral of the Navy and head of the General Board, leaving a legacy on naval strategy and reform.

Manila Bay Admiral Dewey Washington George Dewey United States Spain Navy General Board Skaggerack American General Board

Dewey and the Manila Bay Victory Chronicle

A biography tracing Admiral George Dewey’s lineage from Huguenot roots to Montpelier Vermont. It covers his Naval Academy start, Civil War service, postwar commands, and pivotal role selecting the crew for the Asiatic Squadron leading to the Manila Bay victory and diplomacy with Germany during wartime tensions.

Admiral Dewey and German rivals in Manila clash

The account notes Admiral Dewey avoiding a public quarrel after German objections to his Manila conduct. It credits Sir Edward Chichester with calming tensions by labeling German actions as poor sea manners and persuading apologies, while detailing Dewey’s steady ascent to Navy leadership and his two marriages.

Valiants of Virginia Opera Plot Summary Unfolds

In Virginia a quartet of families and notable guests attend a ballroom evening revealing a decades old duel and a family feud. Judith Fairfax becomes engaged to Tom Dandridge. Major Bristow hides a letter and a fatal challenge ends in Edward Sassoon’s death. Years pass as John Valiant Jr. shapes a fortune, faces a potential collapse, and entwined romances emerge between Shirley Dandridge and John Valiant Jr. as past secrets surge again.

Virginia Kathlyn Williams Virginis Edward Sassoon Montagu Bristow John Valiant Valiants of Tom Dandridge Judith Fairfax Damory Court Valiant Chadridge Ajor Bristow Edward Sassoon Judith Major Bristow Bristow Judith Dandridge Shirley Dandridge Ohn Valiant, Jr Vanity Alient Valiant Corporation Katherine Andrew Fargo Corporation John Valiant, Jr Shirley Dandridge Katherine Fargo Valiant ‘Corporation Majorz Bristow King Negra John Judith Sassoon John Vaiants Abi John Valentee Virginia Ted Eee J. Movine Ra Paton Shirley

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