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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 19, 1912

Page

3

Abolition of Excise and Bounty Key to Sugar Debate

Mr. G H Pritchard of the Australian Sugar Association argues at a Townsville delegates conference for full abolition of excise and bounty. He cites rising production costs, calls for higher Customs duty, and notes shrinking cane sector employment from 39,510 to 27,140 in 1907- last year.

G. H. Pritchard Australian Sugar Association Brisbane Townsville Courier Australia Disraeli Andrew Fisher Cutther

Unclear historical note on September receipts and Commonwealth finances

The readable fragments discuss swollen monthly expenditures and September receipts, comparing them to 191 era totals. It mentions the Commonwealth and the Courier, with vague references to sums like 4,051,078 and commentary on accretions, balances, and proprieties, but the text is garbled and hard to interpret.

Queenslander Visit to New Caledonia Probed for Imports

Le Bulletin du Commerce says Mr. Hern of Newmen, North Carolina, recently visited Queensland to gather data on agricultural products and statistics that could be introduced to New Caledonia. Both regions share latitude, suggesting soil and climate similarities.

Mir. Jones Han Hern Joma le Bulletin du Commerce Newmen N.C Queensland New Caledonia

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