Peanut quality and pricing concerns in Queensland imports
Correspondence from Townsville 15 May 1922 by ENE Asft Pollock discusses uncleaned Norfolk and Queensland peanuts, comparing Australian and overseas imports, noting higher costs and inferior quality of Chinese peanuts. It covers transit charges, milling, and equipment quotations for cleaning operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aus
Sydney
Gnomeland
Queensland
Australia
Pasoute
Upatiowne
United States
Ae Macry
Pollock
Townsville
Atherton Hospital Likely To Keep Secretary Amid Changes
A letter to the editor from PATIENT THREE TIMES argues Atherton Hospital should retain its current secretary. The writer contends a move to replace the secretary would harm efficiency and economy, urging the Hospital Committee to avoid "foolish" changes and back stable leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sit
Atherton Howital
Salita
Tay Atherton
Arange
Mother's Day Sermon Reflections At Methodist Church
A Mother's Day service at the Methodist Church features a reflective sermon on motherhood within Christian history. The text references biblical figures such as Mary and David, comparing exemplary service to divine guidance while noting human sorrow and redemption amid praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atnah
Mary
Ore
Cod
David
How Cuthural Healed Pimples in Miss D Phillips Tale
Fragmented religious meditation tracing Mary’s maternal love and the suffering of Jesus. The narrator cites biblical phrases and hymns to reflect on devotion, preparation for eternity, and the virtue of humility. The piece weaves scripture with personal memory of a mother’s guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Phillips
Luke
Mannah
Samuel
Mary
Revoleia Ieee
aRacaer
John
Jesus
JM Marre
Christ
Grey Hair Ends One Day
An advertisement claims a product will restore natural hair color, ending grey hair in a single day. It promises root to tip coloring, quick results within 24 hours, and mail orders with a quoted price around 9/6. It cites a customer named Jean Reaver and mentions a brand standard of excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onl Howe
Erapnty
Wien
Mentios Cator
Lelore Roing
Jean Reaver
Agear
TAX ON BACHELORS MEETING DISCUSSES TAX FEES AND FUNDS
The Mereba branch of the Q.W. EL held its monthly meeting at the School of Arts with Mesdames Bank chairing. They read and confirmed minutes, discussed Drishene letters, and noted funds to Parnardo Homes, Queen Mary’s Home for Babies, War Nurses, and other charities. An intereating debate concluded no tax increase, but implications on prices and welfare were debated with calls for brewers to be taxed to limit harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareeba
Merecha Eanch
Q.W. EL
School of Arte
Mesdames Bank
Kchateray
Bene
E. Heoderann
Jomble
AL Lawson
G. Rank
Drishene
Come of Humanity
Parnardo
Queen Mary's Home
Mabies
Martin's Memorial Hospital
Book Club
Save Qui Chi
Opin
Tarhe- Kare
Perenta
Annie
Revere General Merchants Notice Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text from a notice referencing the Revere General Merchants and unclear wording about forwarding and commerce. The readable portion mentions a general merchant entity and possible actions but lacks identifiable dates places or full context.
Wedding Bells Byrne Mon A Pretty Queensland Ceremony
A fair wedding occurred at the residence of Mr and Mrs Henry Stager on May 6 1922 in Wibleigh. Beatrice May Kenecies daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Staxer married Ming Beatrice May, with Rev Father Davie officiating. Bride wore ivory silk and lace with veil, groom given a gold bangle. Bridal party included Mary Reside and Rene Graham among others. The reception featured a three tier cake and a flag motif, guests donated substantial cheques and presents. The couple depart for Tableland for their honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ava Henry Stager
Wibleigh
Davie Offenting
Ming
Beatrice May
Ace
Mr. Kenecies of
Melhorner
Henry Staxer
Peter Mon Aun
Sorrensen Gordonvale
Henry Stayer
Mise Mary
Resite
Cairns
Rene Grahem
Mise Terie
B.larue
Gordanvate
Mise Mary Reside
Georgette
Rene Kraham
Jian Beryl Singer
Indian sugar trade ranks near second in imports
An official report notes that Indian sugar imports rank second only to piece goods in value and quantity. It cites 1920–21 figures, with imports from Central Europe and the Straits Settlement, and shows rising confectionery and saccharin imports. The piece discusses global competition and the need for efficient representation by Indian manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Lance
Nto
United States
Chaco
Bismag Promises Quick Relief For Indigestion
An old advertisement extols a simple remedy for indigestion claiming rapid neutralization of stomach acid and relief from symptoms. It asserts the product, labeled Bismag, is sold by chemists and stresses ensuring the right brand name on the wrapper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratefil
Fletcher Street
Auburn
Melbourne
Vietoris
Indi Riene
Tawie
Alice WM
Allen
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Thomas Blackley
Atherton
Commare
ONUND
Harvey ‘Vestas
Stacey & Stacey Qualiting
Speetaooe, Tacle Makers
Austin
Chae Batlee
Edhenitos
Edmonton
Keel
Ailighe Austin
F.G. Locke
Lake Streat
H. M. Svendsen, Ltd
Lake Street
Cairne
P.O. Bok
Dockers “Sun” Brand Products
Wm. Docker Lid Mares OF
Pa Rsd
Sedrane Sale Spdn
Omeect
Ape
Cadutry Crocolate
Mate
Cadbury
ILROSE @ FENWICK LTD
Menumental Works
Sheriday -Strelt Gur
Ceiras
Camawn
Thysicenied
Catelogie
Beces
Muphing
Apeeica
Spence ST. Cairns
Sole Agencien
AUK
Post” & “Herald
Atherton Hospital
Post
Herald
Fen
Markess
General Merchants
Byrne Mon
Queensland National Bank Limited
Ed Wiley
Cayay
Pital
Ted
Bjork
Sostee
Lestereat Yetore
Ennion
E. J. Harris General Draper
Gelling Caearn Fitters Tome
Sachs Street
Murdoch
Alan Colsty
Pater Ati
Magey von
OM Pleser
Murdoch’s
Park St.Ltd
Workl
Lerwese An
Bere’ Weer
Double Co Holbroon
Royal Cattle Dip
Iim
Fraases von Seouble
Seeugtee
Draper
Roe
Mae Her
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