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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 07, 1915

Page

4

Central sugar mills report a loss and high costs

The report covers the Gin Gin Central mill and others with details of tonnage, sugar yield, and deferred payments. It notes a year of deficits despite high average tonnage per ton of sugar and cites substantial treasury liabilities and mixed results across mills including North Evon and Mulgrave.

Central Mills Atten North Eton Nerang Plame Creek Suger Frost North Ev Ubpir North Epon Mulgrave Ak Veil Toss

Fined Proceedings Involving TMAL PERSE AT

Fragmented OCR notes reference fines and penalties in a case involving TMAL PERSE AT. The text mentions a complaint to the timetepper by Dell and a discussion of charges and penalties. It is unclear and partially garbled.

Dell P.M. It

Horse Race Prizes and Entrants Listed for Caulfield Meeting

Messrs Linnett and Holland outline entries for the Toorak Handicap Caulfield Cup and W R C Derby with names such as Lavendo Traquette Flash and St Carwyse. Prizes noted include sums like £1554 and details on owners, horses, and winners amid a garbled prize list and meeting notes.

Messrs Linnett and Holland Lavendo Traquette Flash of Steel Meerut Brattle Golden Wire Red Dennis Defence Kildalton Miss Meadows King Marco Tisno Avonwort Saracen Dumfries Milly Hilton Caulfield Cyklon Garlin William the Silent St. Carwyse Corstep Prince Basdelpts Fead Gira Sir Abwyetes Cage W.R.C. Derby Evees Cetigee Wallace Isinglass Patrobas Westcourt Red Signal Gringo

Bon Starters Melbourne Handicap Report

Odd racing notes from Melbourne describe Ourdenarde misfiring yesterday and the Detroit States event facing delays. Two other runners Sto and Pottrina are doubtful starters while Dumfries retains a place in the Toora Handicap.

Melbourne Ourdenarde Dumfries Trimiiz Owim

Scratchings Melbourne October Feinte Stratch

Scratched notes from Melbourne in October outline feinte stratch steps and related training chatter. Ambiguous lines reference players and drills without clear events or outcomes.

Melbourne

Unclear racing notes from Melbourne card

A garbled report from Flemington describes cold conditions and numerous horse workouts. The text lists horses, distances, and pacing notes in a fragmented, imperfect racing chronicle with many unreadable words and incoherent phrases.

Cricket Fixture Between Cariton B PL and Cy CC

A cricket match is arranged for Saturday between Cariton B PL and Cy CC. Practice will be held on Tuesday at a local venue with players named Hamilton Wiles Moore and Hal included in the squad.

Xor Verk Esa Hamilton Wiles Enacm Hal Moore

Kennedy Juniors Tackle Native Juniors For Premiership

The Kennedy Juniors meet Native Juniors in a premiership clash on Saturday the 9th. Play starts at 3 p.m. Sharp. Full back Lennon and three quarters Barry Lennon Oliver, half back Smith, forwards Crammond Harrison Watters Robinson Foster Noble Lyons Clarke. Players urged to arrive early.

Kennedy Fulli W. Lennon J. Barry P. Lennon T. Oliver W. Smith B. Crammond G. Harrson M. Watters J. Robinson J. Foster J. Noble A. Lyons

Weekend Play at Start and Neville Handicaps

The Week End Play reports results from the Handicap Doubles event with teams including Fallan and F Hemett losing to Negel gad Laddh at 24-24 while Overland and Steee defeated Donald nom and Hartigan 2-11.

Neville Amd Scott Smithers Giteen A. Kelly Calling Fallan F. Hemett Negel Gad Laddh Overland Awd

Fenwick's Report on Cattle Yarded Quality

Cattle yarding reported with some quality concerns as conditions were keen but not equal to past. Best effort noted amid cooler conditions and bids subdued.

Wes Keen Aleen

Government considers land tax and rail fare hikes

The Land Court debate in Brisbane on October 6 centers on raising funds through higher railway fares, removing return tickets, and possible state land taxation. Additional revenue may come from fees under acts and increased royalties.

Brisbane Land Court

London firms alarmed by state workmen compensation plan

The Times reports large business houses in London fear the new legislation creating a State man in workmen's compensation will affect financiers with substantial Australian investments. The move risks a blow to firms holding valued securities and to those who have invested heavily.

London Times Australia

Sherv ey Bay Canegrowers Association Members Speak

The Wide Bay News reports on the Canegrowers Association in Sherve y Bay where most of the members express concerns and outline priorities for the sugar industry.

Wide Bay

Vague OCR Note Lacks Clear Event Or Names

Fragmentary OCR text provides no coherent event, person, or organization details. The readable bits reference places and names but do not form a verifiable news item with dates or outcomes.

Millaquin Crushing Report From Wide Bay News Correspondent

A Wide Bay News correspondent notes on the Millaquin crushing activity, reporting early progress and local conditions amid ongoing milling efforts. The dispatch reflects routine updates from the Queensland sugar region.

Kurselie Friday Oct 6 Cameo 9 Set

At Kurselie on Friday October 6 the event Cameo 9 Set is scheduled. details indicate a small evening program with a focused lineup.

Kurselie Ene Cameo

Private Mired Jago Describes War Moral Character

Private Mired Jago son of ex mayor W F Jago writes from the trenches about two months in battle, saying fear of death is absent and a glorious death for the flag is preferable to old age without achievement. He notes the instinctive impulse to live nobly and share burdens with comrades, and mentions shrapnel, brutal fighting, and German officers.

Mired Jago W. F. Jago Parramatta Aps Emme

Gambling Bills Aim to Reform State Proposals

A fragmented excerpt discusses measures to address gambling, with mentions of bills and provisions. The text references political action to handle gambling activities and potential reforms, but details are unclear and names or dates are not readable.

Troubled Fate of Turkish Battleship Khayreddin Barbarossa

The article notes the sinking and peril facing Turkish battleship Khayreddin Barbarossa and its sister ships, detailing losses since 1914. It recalls the vessel’s German origins, displacement, and armament, and compares Turkish fleet strength to enemy ships as the British submarine campaign intensifies in 1915.

Coni Glasgow Blackwell Larkey Kheyr-co-dig Germany Messadieh Centetanle Im Wastage Turkey Mahsusteh Company Bighs Bisya Cateel Mers

Raising the Wind Brisbane Update

A brief Brisbane item notes that on October 6, an agent named W. Agented replies to two questions and has set up home averted.

Brisbane

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