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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 13, 1926
Page
11
A long excerpt outlines discussions around the Chilagoo mining venture with Francie and Solynich, noting potential ropeway transport, low-cost ore shipments, and wary government involvement. It mentions the state store, the need for profitable return, and possible railway-focused policy shifts affecting the project and regional development.
Sept 7 Mossman hosts a confusing account of a mistimed contest. Mentions of players and teams appear garbled, with references to Mosse Liliens Rome and several individuals, implying a disrupted or incomplete report of a game and visitors.
The brief note notes Mahara Dewhakam area armament levels relative to the United States, outlining a comparison of military readiness and equipment. It highlights regional defense concerns and potential strategic implications for neighboring areas and international observers.
In Nispail on September th an inquiry tracked a fire that moved from cane trash to nearby fields. Witnesses, including Constable Selby and John Seth, described tractors and canes ignited by burning stubble, with farmhands cutting cane and attempts to control the blaze. No meteorological cause or external arson was confirmed. several witnesses hesitated to name a perpetrator.
The report records the death of Inspector Yuten who died peacefully at his home after a morning illness. Friends recall his humor and health, while colleagues note he had been unwell for about a quarter of an hour before death. He left a wife and family, and his passing prompted a formal inquiry and clinical notes at Cooktown and later Albany.
The fragmentary text outlines a contentious meeting about Mr Waller’s pamphlet and factory concerns. It mentions improving conditions and quality while noting grievances, shareholder discussions, and potential reforms. References to 1920s inductions and butter packing hints at broader industrial and labor debates of the era.
The Rev RM Reni Lay visits Kew's Presbyterian Church with a focus on mission and district activities. Officials and parishioners discuss the minister's role and community outreach during the evening gathering at the church in Hereton.
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