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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 24, 1924
Page
12
A newly presented City of Cairns engineer report analyzes street layout and utilities. It notes traffic flow challenges, water and sanitation issues, and proposed improvements for drainage, paving, and public works while comparing with other towns and outlining budget considerations.
The government official Mr. Roe discussed expanding the banana industry in North Queensland, noting strong interest from Northern growers and potential expansion into Cape York and Cardwell. He warned about plant health checks and stressed careful selection to prevent spread of disease while highlighting past investment and optimistic prospects for the industry.
A fragmentary discussion questions Commonwealth Bank policy and postwar finance. It considers government secrecy, bank roles in credit, and potential cabinet replies to hypothetical wartime financial measures. The text references labor leaders, national interests, and trade velocity concerns.
Incomplete readable text notes a KIEXONA and a person named Kim Owt at EPG with references to a tamu Rapid Healy and Soren on a date near 3 Ottaloable, details unclear and partially obscured.
The A.C.B. Cairns Mutual Ltd calls for Household subscribers to buy three £1 shares now. The scheme promises annual earnings of at least £15 and profits on purchases by non shareholders. Seven days remain to apply and full payment of £3 secures permanent protection against high living costs.
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