Mulgrave and Hambledon Cane Yields in 1915 Trials
Testimony details cane production across Hambledon Mulgrave and Babinda mills. Witness cites farm yields 49 000 pl es jee tons for Babinda area and 65 000 tons for Mulgrave, with overall average about 118 tons per acre across 59 acres. Figures include plant cane, first ratoons and other crops, with comparisons of local land quality and lease questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Hills
Mr. Mitchell
Mitchell
Clem
Mulgrave
Michell
Jay
Hambledon
Babinda
St: Rong
Aloomba
Mr. Mitchel
AJ. P. MacDonnell
Warner
CSR
W. C. Gridite
McAlson
MacDonnell
Mrr
Mir
Board considers witness limit in Mitchell hearing
His Honour notes Mitchell may seek many witnesses but the Board deems six typical witnesses sufficient. Mitchell argues for calling 10 or 20 witnesses from raw growers, while the Board suggests stopping if evidence is complete. The hearing pauses to reconsider the procedure after about six weeks for the Goondi award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Witteenes
Im Hoscer
Mr. Mitchell
Amy Ewerd
Migehell
Australian Commerce Congress opens with postwar topics
The Brisbane desks report the Commerce Congress resuming with President K W T Appleton presiding. Delegates discuss postwar problems, postwar economy, and policy measures including customs, taxes, immigration, and Empire partnership. A Brisbane firm plan to hold a June commerce meeting in Lewes is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Congress
W. Appleton
Brith Fagerial
Immigrant Talks in Canada and Australia Plans
The Minister for Lands gave an interview to three Canadians including Mr Seeckry and Mr West who settled temporarily in Jecenaland. Mr Stackey said Canadians want details on Australia conditions and will provide a list of information seekers. Mr Hunter urged immigrants be received in Canada and America with a new agency established there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayré
Seeckry
West
Jecenaland
Stackey
Canada
Australia
Hunter
Scottish Commission
Queensland
Britain
America
Traveling Cabinet Leaves Brisbane on Tours
The Minister for Mines Mr Hamilton departs Brisbane May 29 for a long tour of Central and northern districts. Home Secretary Mr Huxham leaves next week for the North by Eastern to Thursday Island then to Badu to discuss island administration. Acting Premier Mr Theodore heads to Adelaide for the Premiers Conference with plans to visit Torres Straits and Holl River Yarrahah settlements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Hamilton
Huxham
Thursday Island
Badu
Torres Straits
Holl River
Yarrahah
Theodore
Adelade
Registration Sought for Engineers Union in Australia
In Melbourne a Brisbane Arbitration Court move to register the Association of Architects Engineers and Surveyors as an industrial union shocks Victorian professionals. Engineers and surveyors in civil service back the push while a Victorian institute vows to oppose it, possibly appealing to the High Court if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Brisbane
Arbitration Court
Association of Architects, Engineers, and Surveyors
High Court
Town and Country Notes From Local Residents and Travelers
A collection of brief notices reports travel plans and greetings among residents. Mentions Kelly chemist Towneville Atherton and Townsville origins and departures. Names include Mr and Mrs Allman Dr Knowles Miss A Mears and Charles G T Murray with various trips and visits noted.
Promised Quality and Cures Prominently Advertised
The notice touts Mason Marecba’s tailoring with guarantee and Archibald Murray’s arrival from the south. It highlights Kelly’s Corn Cure delivering prompt relief and Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for pneumonia claims, with testimonials from Mrs Bessie Vincent and price details listed for the remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puemmenia
Sheldon
Bessie Vincent
Bean Street
Newtown
Property and Lease Notices From Keelynch and Sugar Lands
A mixed ad listing items for sale including a steam engine, a gift offer of L50, and a lease proposal for W T Turner's residence near the railway station with water, bath, fernery, garden and 64 acres of bearing orange and mandarin trees at 1000 pounds price with 2100 cash and balance over ten years. Additional sale terms cover 160 acres near Fishery Creek, sugarcane land alongside the railway at 16000 pounds with cash and ten-year balance, and 3 acres at Fishery Creek plus virgin scrub land near Rae sell River with options and bearing interest. Longer leases and 6 percent interest cited for other valuable sugar lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Turner
Keelynch
Fishery Creek
Frenchman's Creek
Russell River
Raesell River
Wee ee ae i ow ot ke om lee
Wee ee ae i ow ot ke om lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee
Diverse Properties for Sale in Mareeba Cairns and North Queensland
Listings include dairying land near Oaklands and Kuranda, 45 head cattle yards, plows, and stock gear. Properties to auction or partner options, hotels in Mareeba and Herberton, houses and freeholds in Mareeba Cairns Kuranda, vacant allotments, Selections near Mareeba Tolga and Oaklands. Leased refreshment rooms and land near Normal Park with houses, plus a steck plan o equipment and a 145 for fime-toned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodel’s Limited General Commission
Lake Street
Oaklands
Mulgrave
Babinda
Mareeba
Tolga
Kuranda
Cairns
Herberton
J. Griffiths
Freon
Normal Park
Mgso
Freo
Park
Crossley
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Mitchel
Witnness
Mr. 3
Mr. Matchell
Hambledon Mills
G R. Mayers
Mit
Witebell
Wah Malgrave
Hambiedon
Geo Acres
Mulgrave Lende
Gruyere & Stilton Cheese
Besy Store
K. W. T. Appleton
Éestry
Costin
Weeke
Nisters
Ihroat
Kelly
2. C. Joke
Towneville
Bes Bees
Atherton
Tao Hom
W. Leveen
Mr. and Eve
Mrs. Allman
Caiima
Mr. Wi
J. Martin
Towsenilis
Sr. A
Wesson
Tusundiay
Knowles
Wyandra
P. G. Close
Townsville
Miss A. Mears
New Guinea
Charles G. T. Murray
Abbott Street
Mr. McCarthy
Alconia
Callas
Central Came Prices Board
Mr. G. Drancy
The
Cosh
Mrs. Featherstone
Eviiney
Herbert River District
Iy. FB. Thompson
Thes Cairns
Adelaids Co
Melvouris
McPhw
Adelaide Co
South
F. Mason
Archibald Murray
Lake Streex
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