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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 18, 1925
Page
9
A public notice from The A C B Management announces a half yearly result for March 1925 and outlines a 25 percent return on shareholder purchases. It asserts profits from non shareholder sales fund the return, with plans to install Grocery and Hardware departments upon full share uptake under Byerley as Managing Director.
The year’s accounts show expenditures on harbor maintenance and dredging, repairs and improvements totaling significant sums. It notes increases in the special fund, interest and redemptions, and the impact of maintenance on overall efficiency, with references to sugar handling and conveyors.
In a terse report the Steamer Caron is noted as the final vessel to depart for the season with plans for upcoming races. The piece mentions various figures such as Le Goervil and Reardon and hints at upcoming appearances and leadership roles within local groups.
A garbled note reports rising tobacco prices and immediate shopper rushes as unclear terms hint at price hikes. The fragment mentions enforcement, a Saturday event, and references to shops or markets, with several unreadable names and phrases.
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