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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 08, 1934
Page
3
At a meeting of the commission, J T McNamer praised the show as creditable to the coffee committee despite adverse weather and wet spells that reduced attendance and income. The President stated difficulties were faced, including canvassers being unable to collect outside and the impact of the Federal election on subscribers.
Delegates at a Mareeba conference praised the district Circuit of Shows led by Innisfail, predicting growth and wider participation from coast regions. The collection and ambulance donation discussed, with talks on selling or storing hurdles for Tully and Innistall shows, and the committee planning future events and funding.
A list of mining ground applications across the Herberton Koah area includes aliases Jubilee Glen Yarra Emu Creek Bell Bird Alva Smith's Creek Second Black William Slip Routier and The Goll The Venae dredging claim near Boonjit is planned as part of Russell Fe intensive development other claims near Wondecia Station Green Gully and Lucky Surprise Creek seek alluvial tin and extended lode rights with several named claim titles and partner names such as Cyril Sam Day William Jobs Bock Kelvin John Ryan A Andrews L Staines Nilson and WG Black John Watson Gordon and Andrew Edward Turner Charl George Turner William Shipman Thomas Clark and Leonard W Mitchell.
Fragmented OCR piece reports on personal visits and illnesses in a small community. Mentions Mrs Cleary and her husband, Mrs W Clears, Helene Satehwell, Goondl, Treatment Works chief, Moe G. Hares, C. Horatio, a dying visit to Coins, ambulance to Deeral, fever case at Numel Heads, Ballnds District Hospital, and the death of Mr Low Mason at 60 at his daughter Mrs V Bente’s residence with condolences from friends.
A partial program lists baritone with W Stuart Jones on violin at York Minster with numbers 215 and 90.1 and 9.18 am sections, mentioning May Blyth soprano and a closed venue at 100 am.
The rain wee, a notable Perm feature, endures in drought times as a large umbrella structure. It sheds 10 to 15 gallons of water daily, illustrating its enduring yet quirky utility amid arid conditions.
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