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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 09, 1915
Page
2
An assortment of sleeve cuffs and football jerseys in multicolor options is listed with prices and sizes, dated London April 4. The German strike tool article critiques German war doctrine and its impact on European labor unrest over the past decade, describing efforts to foment industrial strife and the reaction of neighboring workers.
Resuming practice announced with horses for sale at Lake Street location. Offers include active wand and specially selected mounts, described as ready for buyers to view and negotiate.
The Cairns Rifle Club plans a Gimal shoot for the A L and three trophies Sunday morning. A Cairns Technical College term starts on Bouday 13h instant. A political meeting at Austral Hall tonight features WAL A leader T J Ryan and W McCormack WL A.
A clipped item notes acknowledgments of pledges to the Relgln Mothers Relief Fund. Mrs. Williams and others donate and send parcels, with mentions of Mrs. Renunet and Mrs. Ten Bett along with Mrs. Beunety and Mrs. Ormaty.
A correspondent reports a charity drawing in Tamoul, listing prizes such as a chest of drawers won by W. Craig and linoleum by J. Collins, with proceeds of £11 10s to Brisbane. Also noted are medical ads, measles conference remarks, and travel updates from Cairns and Ayr with local hospitality observations.
Special trains have been arranged to transport spectators and runners to the C.M.J.C. race event. Officials emphasize convenient schedules and safe transit for attendees, with return trips planned after the competition concludes.
A fragment outlines a war theme sale, Cairns competitions, Salvation Army concert, and a school feature at Edm ten State School. It notes vaudeville acts and New Palace Theatre programs with 5 more attractions including a Proverbial cat Laugh and Tomorrow's Saturday bill.
Fragmentary notes indicate the swamer Wyreema will depart Cairns at seven for Hight and Soule porte. Barwett Ss Huf and Hall, Athertux, visitors to Atherton Tabdelaredt will ood ir teas with unclear timings and minor details.
In the Arbitration Court Justice Powers issued the final award for the Australian Letter Carriers Association. Wages for young mail staff were set at 30 shillings for under 20s, with a minimum adult wage of 13s for carriers and assistants at 21. Maximums were adjusted to 16 6 for certain sorting duties, 16 8s for ten-year veterans, and increments up to 5 shillings annual where eligible. Extra pay of 3 shillings per year was granted for suburban roles, and hours were reduced to four hours less per week.
A Tasmanian deputation pressed Premier Dink Aleke for political preference in public works. Secretary Hall of the United Labourers' Union urged endorsing victors. The Premier opposed spoils for winners and warned against rewarding unionists merely for unionism, while noting potential reforms if electoral support for Preference grows through registration.
Sydney reports a poor year for State industrial enter profits with prices down from last year. The balance shows a loss of over £15537, indicating a negative margin across the sector.
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