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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 26, 1923

Page

7

Amazing criminal exhibition of gaol breaking before magistrate

Avelland April 24 Welake, victorious, before the Auckland magistrate. Westlake claimed to be able to escape any time and offered a practical demonstration. He slipped through between tars with inches to spare, while the charge of escape by wrapp ling rope was dismissed.

Avelland Welake Auckland Hasta Ee Echampson Westlake Vaul Atte

Scottish Workers Against Fascist Movement Debated

In London on April 22 the Scottish Trade Union Congress in Dundee denounced the rise of a Fascist movement in Scotland and England. Smillie’s address was unwelcome to Labour, while allied Labourites pledged to deepen opposition to the ruling class and its opponents.

Londo Cuucrese St Dundee Ormefion Smillie

Little People’s Troubles

Fragmentary item notes a local issue involving children and medical ointment. Unclear details list names and actions. no full sentences to confirm specific people, places, or institutions.

Stratford On Avon memorial fund boosted by locals

A garbled report notes Stratford on Avon residents totaling 9000 people contributing about £14000 toward a memorial. The article mentions Shakespeare works and a joint venture involving American and British parties, but most details are unclear.

London Anil Ted Iidah Po Jong Bon Ca ‘Ee Heli Stratford-on-Avon

Estate of the ite Sir Thom for probate

April 24 in Sydney the estate of the late Sir Thom is listed for probate with details read in the notice.

Sydney Sir Thom

Fracas on steamer ends in Malay Hindu clash

On the steamer Coty of Brisbane en route from Manama to Brisbane a melee broke out between Malay and Hindu crew members on the aft deck. One Hindu died, multiple Hindus were stabbed, several Malays injured, and authorities reported the fight began after disputes on the aft deck. A fourteen Malay party forced the forward deck before calm returned. The awarded body was placed in the hold as authorities arranged safe passage.

Brisbane Coty Manama Hinds Ata Los Durents Numlugr Alan Hee

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