Malanda Jottings Highlights Local Trades And Events
Three more eliment of black walnut are slated for shipment to New York next week as Malanda notes demand and warns against exporting poor quality logs. The Malanda church project progresses with concrete walls and solid foundations. Local school expands with new classrooms and sports prep as Tableland schools gear up for competition.
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Victorer
New York
America
Malanda
Johnstone River
Cairns
Cardlesancos
Australia
Alanda
Kiddien
Venes
Wall Street Bets on Election Outcomes Favor Hoover
Wall Street officials estimate 4,000,000 dollars wagered on the 1920 election with total stakes possibly reaching 10,000,000. Odds on Hoover have fluctuated from 9 to 2 to 7 to 1 and then back to 4 to 1 as markets react to polling shifts.
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Stw
York
Wall Street
Hoover
Babinda Notes and Community Updates
The Babinda notes report a social welcoming Rev. Colin J. Campbell at the local Presbyterian church and a prize win by Miss G. Donaldson with remarks by several locals. Fundraising events, a major fire at Mr. John Taylor’s house, water scheme discussions, and a busy week with sports, new buildings, and sugar mill updates are noted. The Armistice Ball is planned for November 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin J. Campbell
Lawn
Ina
Apeech
Mr. Campbell
Campbell
Mise G. Donaldson
Biasier J. Brown
Vocative
Mesdaines Fowright
Hagart
Misa Green
Meera
Lamont
RIC
John Taylor
Illican
Babinda
Kessiend
Cairns
C.c.s
Davies
Tyee
Davgerill
Chappell
Ryan
Port Douglas
Mossman
Adventurous small craft voyage draws beach crowd
October 30 report notes strong interest in Mr. W. E. Jones and his diminutive sea and air craft arriving from Darwin. Visitors joined an excursion by the CWA to inspect the craft and its inventor. Jones crossed the Bar on the Treads, a feat unmatched by others this size, with a New Caledonia destination in sight and plans to push on at week’s end.
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Ap’ Mpreranes
Hassell Heads
W. E. Jones
Darwin
C.W.A
Iim
Jones
New Caledonia
Iara
Russell Heads
C.W
Russell
Harvey's Creek
Deersl
Mra
Fig Tree Creek
Asbinda Hospital
Ciara
Bowtie
Cairne
Decral
H. Ross
Herberton Shire Council Meeting Minutes 1928 Actions
Attendance listed including Cr W A John and Dr L D Lucey approving Mt Garnet public hall plan. Crossing over Return Creek to be built by council employees. Bridge works allocated to Deary Gluck under Lucey supervision with costs repaid in 1929. Ravenshoe hotel wastewater crossing approved on proprietor risk. Various road, bridge, and material decisions discussed with Main Roads Commission, shaft repairs, and property sales proposals.
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W. A. John
Cre
G. el, Davie
J. B. Shetland
A. ©. Arbour
Ll. W. Lucey
W. M. Glover
J, Rankine
Franch
D. Livey
Mi. Garnet
Gr. Arbour
Cr. Davie
Mr. Lucey
Mt Garnet
L. D. Lucey
Return Creek
Costax
Glover
Keough
Deary
Gluck
Lucey
Smith's Creek
Abbi
Cagneil
Carey
AERC
Wek
Clover
Main Roads Commission
Kahantongland’s
Gap
Kahan Station
Conneil
Fargle
D. Travey
Keun
Arbour
Lad
York
Rankine
Parcell
S. B. Thewnne
Cool Abhi
Ca Cao
Atherton
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Armstrong, Ledlie and Stillman Ltd
Hoyss
WEN
Ube
Nion-Twleting
West “End
Coloers
Navy
Cadbury
Take Street
ST. Mathew's Church
Mears
Quinn
Bowee Garden
Queensland
Kuranda
Malinda
New Guinea
Messrs
J. Farrelly
W. Pawsey
Rabaul
New Guiney
Asia
English's Hall
Ambassadors Jazz Band
R.s.81l.a
Mulands
U.S.A
Lan
Herberton Shire Council
Wic
Joe
C. Hutton Pty. Ltd
Lux
Lever Brothers Limited
Ake
Hutton
Ciicutt
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