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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 14, 1917

Page

4

Cairns Harbor Board Faces Sugar Storage Clash

A letter from Mill Chairmen Draper urges Cairns Harbor Board to resolve storage pressures at wharf sheds. Local mills demand fixed allocations, probe higher stacking, and request expert advice while warning of mill closures and economic impact if shipments are blocked or delayed. The note cites unfair transshipment charges between rail and sea routes and calls for urgent board action before next season.

Draper Mouril Soch Johnstone Vies Howard Smith Maigrave Cairns Mr. Earl Mr. Heale Marmane

Cranch and Gordon Elect to Confer on Storage and Sugar

Executive moves to convene a conference to resolve storage and distribution issues raised by sugar mills and cargo handling at the wharf. Deputation discussions reference sugar storage, ore shipments, and the need for expert advice from Captain Foulis, with officials debating whom to invite and what space to allocate.

Caiems Pictures Last Night Screenings Tonight

The entertainment page notes Caiems Pictures presents the final screening of the programme for the evening with patrons urged to attend the closing show.

Caiems Pictures

Townsville Brief Notes Chasmel Case Unclear

A fragmented report from Townsville dated September 13 gives minimal readable detail about a person named Chasmel and an unnamed event. No further names, places, or outcomes are clearly legible in the surviving text.

Trot Handicap Notice For Sep 22 Meeting At Sth-Herberton

The following handicaps have been declared for the trot to take place on Someey in September after that time fees will be liable. The Sep im event is connected with the Herberton Jorkey Club and the 19ers.

Trotonockey Cub Weenie Rc Cans Sth Herberton Jorkey Club Someey

Hawkesbury Guineas Race Includes Notable Entrants

Pleasant Moments and Affluence lead a mixed field that includes Sernetta Manua and Little King among a long list of contenders such as Baltic Wilbred Harvwestress Ry mer Gurranang Maori Erew West Molong Prudent Knight Jacka Fortifier Don Roberto Amazonia Lady Come ly Limosia Tresag in a feature event at Hawkesbury with prominent entries.

Hawkesbury Guineas Wilbred Prudent Knight Jacka Amazonia Limosia

Pills Tonic and Laxative Ad Promises Liver Benefit

An OCR readout advertises Pills Tonic and Laxative with claims to cleanse the liver and soothe the stomach. It touts wide availability and a clear bead tablet, but text is garbled and price details are unclear.

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