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Newspaper
Bundaberg Mail
Location
Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 01, 1923
Page
3
Paris reports indicate Britain and Angers officials reject direct armistice terms while discussing ongoing negotiation options. London notes focus on Iraq frontier issues if Turkey refuses treaty, with Britain seeking arbitration and French diplomacy urging unified action.
In a wartime address a House committee member urged patriotic Americans to consider foreign debt and the ongoing war bonds program. The secretary of the treasury indicated payments would be demanded in due course, aligning with wartime finance goals and public support.
Fragmented telegraphic prose describes ongoing conventions and peace talks among nations. It mentions consideration of population exchange ideas, a treaty enabling Turkish and Greek involvement in the Mare Nostrum region, and potential terms presented to the Turks. The report hints at a proposed intermediary committee and regional alignments amid broader treaty efforts.
In Newcastle Natal on a wet day the Marylebone Northern Districts match started late as the visitors bowled eight wickets for 135. Sparke top-scored with 48 while Robinson, an old South African representative, captained and kept wicket for the side.
An advertisement touts a health elixir promising relief for headaches nerves and depression and claims immediate results. It claims the product cures various conditions and invites readers to buy a bottle and visit a wholesaler or hotel stall for purchase.
A petition in the Federal Court of Appeal was prepared for the Country Party candidate Mr Wheking contesting the Gwydir election return. The petition argues that some voters were wrongly included on the electoral roll and may have affected the outcome. The court’s ruling on eligibility and voting status remains unsettled.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Danton and a list of unclear terms. It references prison or detention themes and possible transfers or movements. Names and places are obscured, but the tone implies a procedural note or notice related to confinement and movement within a state apparatus.
A distorted OCR fragment hints at a bandits event with regional teams and a confrontation at a venue likely featuring public figures and a schedule. Names and specifics are unclear, but the piece centers on a contentious match or clash and a count or outcome under a local sports or crime short.
Fragmentary OCR text reports a confrontation between police and strikers with vague mentions of locations and individuals. Readable names or places are scarce, making exact entities uncertain. The damaged lines hint at a crowd scene and an arrest or dispersal effort without clear facts.
Weather conditions puzzled the field at Aspendale Park as Vibration led a tight finish, beating Tolley Scott by a neck with Waween Booond close behind. Park Tandicam Cypher and Moonel completed the top placings as other runners faded.
Sydney reports a member named Moses charged with drunkenness and property damage at two windows valued at £10. He is remanded for medical observation until tomorrow as the case proceeds in the Pailes Court.
Colonne and Cologne reports describe a tense scene as French commander Meo summoned German workers leaders and Charged them with alternating aims while Colonie officials watch. The Berlin government pressures, seeks popular support, and faces resistance from German workers and political leaders amid industrial strife.
Federal politics report on Nationalist and Country Party talks outlines a plan for a working alliance to secure stable government. Hughes, presenting for the Nationalist managers, notes divisions and a potential cabinet move while the party awaits a Thursday meeting to finalize arrangements.
In London crowds erupt after performative exclamations about deliverance from a plague. Refugees crowded in a quarantine station at St. George, with scarce water and basic shelter as panic spreads through streets and parks.
A convention discussion in the text centers on uniting opposition groups, criticizing years of political wrangling and factional fights. The piece previews potential shifts as figures like Wetton and Adil Ted advocate cleansing and purifying politics, amid calls to prepare for the looming presence of the United Party and its reform agenda.
A 17 year old Mary Martin was charged as a vagrant after being observed frequenting parks and Chinese dens. Constable Lanwalel reported the girl’s actions as a sign of social decay. Magistrate Mr. Pris urged that prison is not the place for a girl her age and postponed the case for care and guidance.
The Ag Haat for the Sallowing pawitione fin the Department of Pubes We Instruction closed yesterday. Under Secretary pay ranged from £74 to £1,900, Chief Inspector of Schools £700 to £600, and District Inspector of Schools £ PATA CTO. Applications totaled 1 for Under Secretary, 23 for Chief Inspectorship, and 4 for District Inspectorship. the Commissioner had not yet reviewed them.
A special wireless dispatch from the Weather Bureau to day describes the New Caledonia cyclone with its center and movement. It notes a strong gale blowing from the east and west winds in the area, with the storm likely affecting nearby regions as it travels on its course.
A garbled report describes anti Catholic actions near Montreal and a blaze at a convent complex by Lake 81. It mentions the Mother Superior at Fort William Cutupa and a threat to end a petition, with an ambiguous reference to an elected figure.
Commercial dispatch from Brisbane notes prices firming in several lines despite erratic demand. Lucerne and ordinary prime been steady with some strength in higher grades, while feed markets show cautious gains as buyers absorb recent hikes. Shipping and storage issues temper activity, with buyers waiting for clearer signals before committing to larger purchases.
A fragment outlines a policy proposal on population in imperial governance, led by a general secretary figure. It advocates incentives to limit immigration and shape citizen types, proposing annual fees and family tax changes. Mentions Helvetia and imperial systems, with references to Canada and Mason lodges, in a speculative historical frame.
A garbled market notice describes fluctuating prices on various goods including potatoes and textiles. Mentions supply expectations, imports, and multiple sellers with scattered figures and references to weights and units, though many details are unclear due to OCR errors.
An old style advertisement touts Rexona antiseptic ointment for tired feet and sore toes. It promises relief from heat and weariness after long days in shoes, with suggested use and a price of 16 cents for a bottle.
Mr Forde of MABL arrived in Dunidalders Lane and spoke on the Federal policy. He noted the government faces a choice between supporting the Prime Minister and restraining the Federal Bloc. He suggested the opposition and Labor Party fear a shift in sugar policy and cheaper fruit prices. He indicated working arrangements between Mr Mace and Dr Karl Pagewing and predicted Labour’s stance on sugar duties and industry protection.
A Victorian era clipping reports on prominent visitors and residents in Bundaberg and nearby towns. Theodorey Premier messenger F M Porde travels to Rockhampton then Childers while G P Barber returns to Brisbane. J Taylor and Solirick visit, Nancy Fitzpatrick recovers from illness at Railway Hotel, Mittleheaper Wallavitts improves after stay in Sydney. Funeral arrangements for Jos eph Burke planned for 3 pm. Easterby travels to Mackay aboard the morning mail.
The Basis of Foundation Day golf at Bargara drew a large field for the Anniversary Handicap. Emil Christenen won by one stroke ahead of Watty Adams with a net 14 holes. Murray Cramond showed promise on the greens aided by a new driver and grip. A trophy event and prize list featured numerous players, with final standings listing Christenen, Adams, Ferria and others.
A Malay prisoner named EaCAPR Prank Rowand was convicted of murdering an Afghan man named Zareen of Wallagin. He escaped custody Monday night, leapt from a rail car pit, and fled toward Fromantia, ending up at Bellidu. Roseland reportedly resisted a death defiance during the incident.
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