NSW Labor Bill Sparks Debate Over Judicial Integrity
A 1912 Australian article critiques a NSW Labor government bill seen as bypassing the judiciary to aid a favored supporter. It argues the proposal threatens legal independence, notes figures like Mr Meagher, and warns of dangerous precedents for interfering with courts. The piece also reflects on political loyalties and the era's press commentary.
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New South Wales
Chemieton Tike Tabor
Menger
Ely
Arbor
Meagher
Argus
Aed
Labor
Towson
Ius
Meaghes
Surgeon Dentist WeManis Visits Hinterland Towns Notice
A.W. WeManis, surgeon dentist, was notified of visits to hinterland and Comtal Towns. B. P. Bargains lists portable forges and related items with prices. Police Magistrate and local officials charged individuals with a counterfeit sum, later discharged after examination.
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Comtal
Pritas
BG. Geant
Williame
Tg Cingat
Aeisan
Louing Vonsally
Wetherwell
Fortone
Cairns Gazette Ad Mixes Hair Remedy and Local Notices
A scrambled page blends advertisements for Kelly's Hair Toole with notices about a town council issue, a public auction, and a fire brigade report. It mentions the Remedi irrigation plan, a Mon, Mondas schedule, and domestic furniture auction details while threading in fashion ads and a theater program.
Fragmentary Overseas Trade Snippet
In London April trade notes, German beet sugar and Hamburg shipments appear with prices and marks, while assorted forward rates and quantities are partially listed alongside dispersed monetary figures. The OCR fragment preserves few clear identities or events.
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London
Hamburg
Fashionable Evening Frocks and Accessories Spotlight
A feature on seasons ahead with smart styles in evening gowns and dance frocks. It highlights cozy inexpensive fringe wraps, dainty scarves, chic hairpins, and attractive beaded fringes and ribbons for refined accessorizing.
Calne Town Council Seeks Inspector of Visas and Clerical Aide
Cairns Town Council invites applications for the position of Inspector of Visas and related clerical duties. Applicants must furnish credentials and prior experience. Salary stated. applications due by May meeting. details and duties to be confirmed.
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Agniieat
Walrus
Calne
Nvisaswes
Monta
Vioh
al Cocrrane
Filling a Vacancy on the Caiman Shire Council
Report notes interest in filling the Caiman Shire Council seat after Dr Lyons resignation. Mr John Panton is approached by several telepayers seeking the vacancy, while public reaction and local transport issues tie into ship cargo handling at Cairns harbor and movement of the Paperoa from London with cargo for the fort.
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Cours
Caiman
Lyons
John Panton
Cannon
Paperoa
London
Cairne Anthorage
Mgrace
Mayor of Gordoxvale Predominates in Confusing Draft
A muddled local notice describes Mayor Gordonvele’s role in city affairs and a tentative plan for building projects. It mentions a review letter from a governing body and hints at upcoming developments, including a Home Sale petition and weather notes from Paris.
Week-End Economical Propositions at Mayers
A fragmented ad listing a week end sale at Mayers department store. It highlights trimmed inter clothing items, gowns, ladies wear, millinery, and men’s tailor sections with various prices and fabrics, including broadcloths, velvets, and cottons.
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Mayers
Mayers' Ltd Announces Naval Reserve Instructor Ratings
The Royal Australian Naval Reserve holds a selection process for Instructors in the Training Branch. Applicants must meet rating standards for Chief Petty Officer and Petty Officer with pay scales and promotion paths outlined. Adate and detailed terms are reported, including pay figures and eligibility.
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Royal Veetralian
Pette
Aoun
Fotny
Fucremil Avplinache
Terry Oficer
Ant
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