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Newspaper

Mackay Mercury

Location

Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 29, 1905

Page

4

Marian Central Mill Company accounts show profitable year

The 1904 financial year closed with a £11,245 68 10d profit after depreciation. Overdraft reduced to £947 28 10d credit balance with bankers, and £2,000 paid to government. Output negotiations with Colonial Sugar Refining Co. secured a modest price rise. Management highlights extensive machinery overhaul, capacity upgrades, and yard improvements aimed at boosting efficiency to meet an expected crop of over 40,100 tons of cane.

Colonial Sugar Refining Co Central Sugar Mills Marian Central Mill CO GID Seo Od Mills Aller Ip & Parmanent Turion Colnecion Gov Rement Ouths Clausan Hadson Lindope Evereaux Creek Kureau Central Sugar Milla Queensland Toma Anges Leon Pears and Barpeta

Particulars and Cost of Manufacture for 1904

The document presents the cost of manufacture for the year 1904, detailing production figures and related expenses. It lists totals for the year, notes on material costs, labor, and overhead, and includes figures associated with the manufacture of 9820 tons and 293a units under a formal cost template.

Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting Highlights Local Issues

The Chamber of Commerce met at Shire Hall with chairs including Bernard and Klugh. New members joined from commercial and manufacturing sectors. Key topics covered were fire insurance rates, Sugar Bonus, telephone connections for mills, and rail and tramway expansion. Federal and State government visits by officials were discussed, along with prospects from a Royal Commission and local development plans.

Shire Hall Bernard Klugh, Chataway Croker F. Black J. Swanson C. G. Smith Ww. G. Hodges An. F. Clark Ter

District prospects and officers election noted

The report highlights district progress in dairying sugar and salt, with strong support from federal representative Mr. Edwards and state member Mr. Paget. It discusses favorable prices, expected cane and sugar output, and a sound commercial base, then records the election of officers led by President Klugh and the appointment of a committee to continue Chamber work.

Ason Commonwealth Edwards Oxley W. T. Paget St. Clair Bernard Macnish Klugh Chataway Chamber Hmself Croker Hodges

Central Sugar Mill Association aims for sugar by white labour

Brisbane dispatch reports cane growers in the Johnstone River district planning a Central Sugar Mill Association to produce sugar using only white labour. They offer 12,000 acres of freehold land as loan security, guaranteed by 315 farmers, with government cautious but receptive if the sugar bonus is renewed.

Brisbane Johnstone River

England win fourth cricket test by innings and 80 runs

London reports the fourth test. Heavy rain slowed play but England reached 446 in their first innings while Australia were all out for 197 and trailed by 249 at the close. Australia resumed on the next day with 118 for one after following on, then were all out for 179.

London England McLaren Hill McLeod Tyldesley Laver Fry Armstrong

Ringworm cures cited by Akiosone HAADS and Zam-Buk Paparmy

The fragmentary clipping mentions Akiosone HAADS and Zam-Buk Paparmy in a context claiming cures for ringworm. A later line from Mr W Roe references Bathurst in the southwest and a lace theme, but the text is garbled and offers no clear event or date.

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