17 Sep 1915
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 17, 1915
Page
1
A fragmentary OCR list shows names of firms and individuals across Australian towns including Innisfail Townsville Port Darwin Cardwell and Cooktown. Items read like practice entries for stores agents and attorneys with scattered place names and firm references.
The London Directory offers a complete commercial guide to London and suburbs, listing export merchants and their shipped goods, colonial and foreign markets, and port sailings. Advertisers may place notices and larger ads, with orders and payments via postal order to Lowerrere TOORYCH Limited in London.
The General Superintendent of Sugar Experiment Stations received district reports via A P Gibson. July samples from George Muntz plot show high sucrose and quality cane in a Mauritius trial. Farmers faced rat damage and labor shortages, prompting partial top burning before harvest to ensure factory runs. Preparatory planting work continues on virgin and cultivated land with ploughing to nine inches.
Catalog of land parcels in Queensland including farms, cane plots, and timber areas. Prices range from £1 to £1650 with various terms, frontages to rivers and creeks, and multiple portions near Sophia, Bellenden Ker, Grafton Pyramid Estate, and Trinity Parish. Includes references to Mulgrave Mill and Crown payments.
Gordon Vale reports cane planting methods and varieties tested from August to early September. Farmers note moisture, rainfall, and pest effects on early crops while stressing ploughing to reduce leaching and better pest control. Trials include several cane varieties with observations on growth, feeding, and irrigation adoption amid dry spells.
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