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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 24, 1927
Page
10
The Invicta Local Cane Prices Board discussions cover cane payments tied to crop totals and a 1000 ton threshold. Reports note late planted cane and seasonal factors affecting harvesting, with hospital committee meeting minutes detailing resignations, budget figures, and plans for May trustee appointments and a postponed show.
Atherton Chamber members chaired by Mc Lilley discussed road improvements linking to main roads and a bridge over Harton. They debated insurance against cyclones, rubbish depots and the need for better parking rules and traffic safety at junctions, promising letters to authorities and action at council level.
London May 149 A damaging report on Spahlinger and the Welch case notes disappointing findings. The committee questions the use of public funds, cites lack of substantiation, and doubts the secrecy claims. British sources say remedies were not adopted without adequate reasons, while Spahlinger’s trained followers faced scrutiny.
Fragmented OCR item notes price terms and reopening of trade frames with Beit pecsking and freight extra. Mentions baths, trees, and new ready Savon balognes amid unclear regulatory references. Names and details are unreadable or garbled.
Tolga notes cover a busy period with Schoolboys and Old Boys rugby, Sunshine Kiddies visit for Memorial Hall event, Mr W Barr’s death, W Fish eye injury at Fish and Co showrooms, Atherton Show crowd reception, White and Sakts vacation in Cairns, and Maize Pool silo operations preparation. Local life, people, and occurrences summarized.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a population figure of 16,090,080 inhabitants and a reference to a person named Sue Renonu deodbe Ben. The garbled text references a heat something and a sale or obtainability at a specific number, implying a civic or administrative action.
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