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Newspaper

Mackay Mercury

Location

Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 02, 1905

Page

3

Historic Review of the Philippine Sugar Industry

The article traces Philippine sugar trade from 19th century origins to American and British shifts, noting the United States impact from tariff changes, British market decline, and the Oriental market growth. It analyzes shipments to the United States, China, and Europe, with references to colonial policy and long term market changes.

Historic Review OF the Philippine Sugar Industry Vitus Juacaunis Stidak Uni Gabgeu Nual Perry Wako Linsom Australia Unitel States Unite States Amercan Mohitor Vites Atmrican Athes United States Duis Wim United Kingdom Orient Ee Teles China

Sugar and Sobriety in Queensland Labor Debate

Fragmentary report discusses labor reliability among white workers in sugar harvests, noting concerns about drunkenness and impact on mills and farmers. It cites evidence from Proserpine and Mackay districts, mentions the Publicans and tramline issues, and references multiple mills and central concerns over temperance and wages.

Tims Drimkenn Maxwell Proserpine Central Mill Higmer Mackay Irlee Tefal Preservine Plane Creek Mariantra

Dairying boom urged as cane era shifts in South

An editorial advocates combining cane farming with dairy production. It argues dairying can thrive in the district with proper rotation and feeding, highlighting pros and risks and detailing a plan to buy ten cows for 100 pounds, plus manure and shed considerations, to prove profitability and land use shifts.

Iso Laidley Samme W. Jackson North Eton Acre

Weather varied for beet harvest across Europe and colonies

Magdeburg report shows four weeks of wet overcast weather in Germany delaying beet digging while Austria Hungary enjoyed dry spells with later wetting. Bohemia Moravia saw mixed moisture aiding uprooting but threatening field work. France Denmark Sweden Russia Spain to Java and Cuba report mixed harvest prospects and rainfall impacts on sugar crops.

QO. Licht Magdeburg Germany Austria-Hungary Bohetpia Muhrens Ompedia Austria Franvee Helena Sigur Denmirk Sweden Russia Wright Lowisiana Wallett & Gray New York Riazi Suva Java

Campaign 1905 06 Projects Increase in Output

The plan forecasts a rise of about 1 443 000 tons over the predecessor for the 1905 06 period, while the already cited figures for 1905 1906 cover only that timeframe.

Sugar Notes Proserpine Weather And Labor Report

Papers describe a week of heavy thunderstorm activity over Proserpine with river crossings impassable for hours and a total rainfall of about one inch. The report notes cane crops thriving despite rain and mentions four inches of rain near Howden. A Melbourne corre­spondent cites AL Sack seeking white labor for Queensland sugar plantations and reports wages of 20s to 24s per week for harvest seasonal workers.

Proserpine Midis Melbourne AL Sack Rechester Mebuca Mosstan Queensland Benya Jack Ube Ilene Bendipe

Death of Lord Henry Phipps Shocks Ballarat

The report notes the death of Lord Henry Kissell Phipps yesterday at Bealesert after a long illness of consumption. His death follows a life steeped in colonial ties. he was born in Ipswich and connected to the Marquess of Normanby as a brother and a Windsor line. The occurrence lists his widow and several children residing at Beaudersdt, with his sister Countess of Eleaswyre in Bridgewater. The paper recalls his governor father of Queensland terms from 1874.

Henry Kissell Phipps Bota Gardens Welch Seatel Kowsk Phipps VII Phipsis Whango Glemeaghe Beaulesert Nur Manby Holyiers Windsor Norona l Leith Ilae Ipswich Ted At All Scoteh Colomel Gray Lord Mhipps Sydney Peoule Hospital Lord Phipps Benuedesert Eleaswyre Bridgewater Chester Witchlser Castle Henry Phage Marquess of Normanty Queensland

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