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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 06, 1922

Page

5

Rural Queensland Exports and Local Expenditures Page Summary

Suburban travel demands and metropo lis delays press primary producers in North Queensland to protest. A foundation stone event for a Catholic School at Gardonvale is noted with an H A C excursion from Cairns. The Atherton butter factory halts cream intake, shifting supply to Malanda, while a local moonlight excursion to Kuranda is advertised and various goods prices listed. The Tarzall accident linked to a rail line fatality prompts reflections on safety and the role of staff.

Fang North Queensland Sir Modhara Chambere Gardonvale Cairns Cornectin Tarzall My. T. Ie Peveridge Millan Las Aeceurml Jonavan Atherton

Dooms 8 pm Monday and ships from Hong Kong noted

A fragmentary report mentions a Monday 8 pm Dooms event and references the Arafura from Hong Kong with a possible arrival around the 20th, along with other ship names and ports. The garbled text notes Cai beat and Morinda with unclear details, indicating an unsettled shipping timetable and uncertain cargo.

Hong Kong T& Ig Ladus Cai Sydney

Brisbane Produce Market Prices and Stock Notes

Fragmentary market brief records prices for wheat, oats, bran, and mixed feeds with scarce stock. Mentioned are declines in large consignments and varied values for local wheaten hay and swede, with several entries indicating steady or tentative prices amid limited supply.

Northern Rail Deficits Highlight Cairns Line Struggles

The Post reports continued neglect of northern rail service despite southern lines attracting attention. It notes the Cairns railway shows a capital outlay deficit exceeding £200,000 and an overall lease yearly shortfall around £1.7 million, with cumulative railway debts reaching over £18 million, signaling pressures on government and operators amid a peninsula of non paying propositions.

Cairne Cairns Queensland Pertinancial Yes Ovge Thi Yong Defich Extandia Werillowss Quearatynd

Railway policy debate in far north echoed in church services

A northern Queensland discussion on railway development and government deficits highlights disputes over the state’s approach to funding and efficiency. Local chambers of commerce from Townsville to Cairns report delays and rising haulage costs, with critics urging real reform while praising actual service gains.

Toon Ava Cleenit Queensland Tacpares Peruiletia Systen Tates Calrae Townsvilte Cairns Engine Wre Nori Calan Rathwey Australia Merberton Hesey Herberton

Reed 1 Hopeful Bid Across City Courtroom

The report notes Reed 1 and Jaay Dev debating an acceptance while Ely Elena and McCallum Surveyor discuss the matter. The narrative references Cairns Shire Connell and public interest in the evolving subject, with speculation on outcomes and ongoing advocacy by supporters.

Reed Elena Lauur Hiemer Jaay Dev Karernia Bieri Mas Belatees Fe McCallum Surveyor Cairns Peete Meron Cate Rami Khran

Cairns Citizens' Band to Sell Programmes Amid Show Notes

The Cairns Citizens' Band plans a sale of four programmes near the Central Hotel at 8 pm under conductor guidance. Reports highlight a tour of attention and a Mareeba excursion train to Malanda show days with Mareeba residents aboard. Returns for the September quarter list various items including taxation and immigration figures, with 24 births and 4 deaths recorded.

Cairns Cieisens Cairns Spence Central Hotel Milanda Malands Chiveaday Mareeba Tolga Exraion Mareeba CP Mc Donoval CPS Trenaary

Cotton Ginneries and Australian Cotton Plans

Official statement discusses estimated cotton area harvestable in Queensland, with about 6 000 (units) capacity dependent on favorable growth. Mention of British delegates visiting Brisbane and the value of their verdict to Queensland. Agreement with Australian Cotton Growing Association enabling seed supply and expansion of planting, power installation for clubs, and plans to produce seed oil as a by product.

Brisbane Queensland Gillies Australian Cotton “Growing” Association of Quernstead Amy Mona ‘Evanas Tresmc

Townsville fundraiser and timber supply debate amid district notices

A fragmented report outlines a Townsville fundraising tea and moonlight picnic planned to support the Dains District Soldiers Memorial Fund. The piece notes timber supply opportunities, earnings from customs duties, and local civic notices including St Monica's event plans and a government timetable, all reflecting a busy municipal scene.

Hoonright Dains District Soldiers Memorial Fund Jake Townsville

School Boys Bow To Turain Tourney In Near Final

School boys tournament notes show two divisions labeled Red's and Vane. Teams include Red's and Vives Eat and other entries such as Draper, Bell ward, Kippen, Neberts, and Umar. The edition mentions upcoming matches, weights, and a list of players with varied surnames and affiliations.

Tata Sheene Liva Vane Red Ives Bink Jones Fry Insue Sime Peele Macher Kurs Vinge McKew Heithron Willian Keli Ieviter Vivaitie Bears Bears “Draper Abia Bell Ward Tom Kippen Waly Neberts Meni Umar Madera Lind Howell Ard Olen Bessatey

Murder Mystery Nearing Its End in Police Probe

Police continue investigating the murder of Mika, with officials signaling a near conclusion to the case. Syd Ory is noted among those involved, and authorities urge patience asEvidence mounts toward a final ruling.

Syd ‘Ory Mika

Humphrey Bishop Co Brilliant Yist-1ss Tour at Cairne Theatre

A Humphrey Bishop Co musical comedy and revue delighted a crowded Cairne Theatre audience with a revised program. Performers Walter Craritenes Lat ie Whyte and Clarence Vere de Vere drew strong applause, with standout turns by ban d singers, dancers, and a lively stage orchestra. Local hotel cartoon sketches and weather notes wrap the page.

Humphrey Disho Cairne Theatre Walter Latie Whyte Uc Bishop Iin Aed Aindamne Very Parthenne Harry Avon Bineil Clarence George Ty Moore Edward Sihagt Wadroll

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