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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 07, 1911

Page

3

Central Mills Protest and Aboriginal Welfare Notes

Reported discussion in Townsville on Central Mills and Sugar Commission, government plans to adopt a Sugar Commission in report, with mills to continue work under Drysdale scheme. Aboriginal wage rates debate cites 22/8 per week and risks of starvation. critic argues policies push Indigenous people toward poverty and danger.

Townsville Onan Drysdale Jarvistedd Umier Toder Mane

Winchester and other firearms and gear advertised for sale

An extensive old catalog listing Winchester rifles, carbines, single and double barrel guns, and related firearms with prices per hundred or per item. Also featured are tools, knives, watches, razors, camping gear, blankets, boots, and khaki clothing with bold post free offers and installment-like pricing. Includes government drill texts and field equipment mentions.

Winchester Rifles Geevens Hifles Ques Harrington Richardsen Hammerness Isaac Blollie W. W. Greener Eloin Meyless Seys Amd

Unclear fragment hints at union and editor choices

Fragmentary text mentions the Australian Workers' Union and a family connection to a daily editor. No clear events, names, dates, or places are established. The passage appears to be an incomplete discussion of personnel and influence within a union and a newspaper.

Watson Northern Territory

Tragic Household Blaze Claims Winter Family

A fire at Devedale, New South Wales, kills Mrs. Winter and engulfs her husband and two children. Mrs. Winter started the kitchen fire while attending to chores. flames trap the family as onlookers and medical staff work to rescue them. James Witchell dies after an adder bite at Tallow Beach depot. he collapsed while tending a boiler and later died in hospital after treatment.

Winter Devedale St. Margaret’s Corowa New South Wales Cole Betame Seine Geerch Fran James Witchell Hurley Tallow Beach Byron Bay Lismore Stine Mitchell Bangalos

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