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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 03, 1910
Page
3
Local items announce auctions at the railway station and visits by Cairns residents to Kuranda Cairns and Atherton. Funeral and Mass times noted with regional addresses. Ambulance Brigade Hospital Art Union ticket details and St Johns Hall arrangements. Small ads promote boots, tweeds, tailoring and medicines. Rambler Cycle Club plans a morning ride to Double Island.
Racing card from Cairns Mulgrave Jockey Club lists Saturday events on 17 September with Handicap Flying Handicap and Show and handicap events. Nominations close Thursday 8 September at 4 p.m weights trial and first race set for Monday 12 September. RT McManus handles further particulars.
Mackay August 27 The North Eaton Mill Company reports four new multi tubular boilers cut labour by eight workers and cut fuel use by about 60 percent versus old boilers. Estimated payback of £4500 in two seasons. Manager T Wolfe cites easier start up and reduced waste in the coking area.
The report details Planer Creek and North Eton mills expanding cane intake and sugar output with larger rollers, vacuum pans, and four triple effects. It notes capacities reaching 30 000 to 33 000 tons of cane per season and potential 40 000 tons with increased trips and fugals, plus tramline logistics and ground cane challenges.
A Townsville reader recounts severe backache and urinary issues from working at Hoss Island Meat Works. He credits Doan's Backache Kidney Pills with rapid relief after trying a fellow sufferer’s recommendation, noting long-term freedom from backache and urinary disorder after two boxes.
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