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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 27, 1922
Page
5
A distorted report discusses cheaper sugar and price controls under Mr Meatten in the U C G A context. It questions if a subsidy or price cut can be implemented without harming free market supply and consumer access amid postwar economic pressures.
A fragmented quote hints at a tense leadership crisis with a famed figure labeled as a mad boss seeking a sincere confidant amid turmoil and high stakes. The readable text references power, fear, and loyalty within a troubled organization.
Reported walkout by troops of the Second Lancers leads to immediate dismissal of several men. They were collected in motor lorries and guarded while commanders addressed them at Coleander. Two men remain missing as officers seek to restore order amid broader unrest.
An unclear report from Ipswich describes a fatal incident involving several named individuals and witnesses. The piece references a violent act, a struggle, and subsequent injuries, with local scents of confusion and unanswered questions surrounding the events and timing.
A missing man tale from Cairns recounts an audacious jail escape by three prisoners in January. Ingenious floor hole, improvised ladder, and rope routes aided their flight from Cairns Gaol to Mareeba while guards searched nearby.
Townsville April 2 early hours Ansat Day morning two intruders were discovered in the Victoria Bridge Motel. One, identified as Thomas Reardon, fled the scene and was hospitalised under arrest. The second man, Lacey alias William Reiley, was charged with conspiracy with Reardon and entering premises with intent to commit a crime. Detective Seymour testified at the Police Court. Prisoner remanded for a week.
Report notes escape of multiple prisoners from Frenel territory amid a crackdown. Authorities, including Papestee Devgrtant, pursue suspects after wires tapped reveal planned breakout and capture expected a day later. Names and places appear garbled in text, unclear specifics but indicates a coordinated escape attempt and manhunt.
London April 26 reports a mutiny at a hotel where General Bree reportedly commanded loyal forces. Fighting lines formed as rebels attacked, resulting in a bloody standoff. Fifty men surrendered after ultimatums, with authorities tightening around Bree’s camp near the border.
The Victorian dairy conference discussed plans to support butter and cheese through advisory bodies in each state. A committee would frame recommendations to settle differences, aiming to help producers and consumers while preserving the industry amid challenging conditions. The motion passed unanimously, signaling continued support for the scheme.
The report outlines European leaders backing a peace pact to curb aggression, with France and Britain seeking coordinated action through the conference framework. Lloyd George urges unity, warns Germany and other powers, and discusses Allied strategies, while reactions from Genoa and Paris suggest cautious support and ongoing negotiations.
The article notes putter prices advancing to a quarter par, with quotes showing a price around 78. Tomorrow’s price direction is uncertain as weather conditions influence the market. The report mentions the Queenatan authority and forecasts a potential rise.
An April report details Carly Profite en Beda and Bux Atdhaurae linked to The Badake Tin Minerab reunion. Thomas Weal Orton, 32, faces conspiracy accusations as evidence emerges of a sale involving shares and a feature sale price noted as 8460 amid disputes over ownership and a related arrangement with Bux.
Brisbane reports a mineral discovery near Ipswich with miners showing caution as officials assess the site. An official from the Mines Ministry could not provide exact ore value or potential yield amid early exploration.
Fragmented OCR reads Golden Casket first prize to Taree New South Wales with garbled surrounding data including names and numbers. Likely a prize announcement with contest details and participant identifiers though much text is unreadable.
In a circuit court before Justice Shand, the case centers on a land lease requiring the land to be used for growing cane and kept in good order with rent as a royalty on cane produced. The jury is tasked with answering questions about lease compliance, inspection, and penalties, with the verdict favoring the defendant on several covenants. Co-defendant legal representatives included Messrs diaconnell and Harrie, while plaintiffs were represented by Goin intract ed. The jury returned findings in favor of the defendant on key covenant questions, and judgment followed.
A garbled report references ambulance logistics at Atherton and a local brigade handling arrangements. It notes a seating decision and mentions dispatches, correspondence, and a central area related to an emergency response event. Named entities are unclear due to text degradation but imply municipal involvement and transport coordination.
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