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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 26, 1913
Page
4
The Dominions Commissioners praise Australia's natural wealth and regional resources while stressing a need for population growth. They acknowledge long Aboriginal history before white settlement and note the shift brought by colonization and subsequent development.
Fragmented text shows numbers and names unclear. Mentions Pig Iron Land and monetary figures. Lacks coherent event or individuals to identify a clear news item or outcome.
Director Campbell of Gossypium Park showcases a jute made from Chinese Burr. At £7 a ton to £16 value, potential profit about £5, plus £5 freight, with India using similar fibre for bags and sacks. If viable, it could supply British industries and reduce imports, creating a promising new local industry.
The readable fragments mention a boat and water scene with vague references to arms and tools. No clear people, places, dates, or events emerge to define a concrete news item.
A long excerpt presents a critical discussion of Bernard Shaw and his circle. The author, referencing H. G. Wells and contemporaries, questions Shaw's intellect and moral stance while noting harsh views on modern reformers and their imagined schemes. The piece also touches on cultural figures, literary portraits, and a theater scene with reviews of performances and social commentary.
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