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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1922

Page

4

Turko Greek War Threatens Constantinople Pact

Constantinople August 3 Allied measures for protection of Constantinople reported as Greek forces in Thrace doubling strength. Allies reinforce with British and French cavalry screens behind front lines. Greeks reportedly withdrawing from Chalcedonia and surrounding areas as tensions rise. Athens August 3 says Allied reply refuses permission for forces to evacuate or rectify the situation.

Constantinople Mureington Nasia Thrace Tortuigit Chrataldy Athens

Concealed Profits and Charges Against Frenchman in War Tax Case

A Paris court hears alleged concealment of 400000 pounds in war profits by Charles Verrot a 48 year old former bricklayer apprentice and cafe keeper now facing charges of tax evasion. He is described as having led a double life as an industrial contractor while owning a small cafe and a derelict cruiser at Cherbourg. Judgment is deferred.

Paris London Chroncle Charles Verrot Havin Heewan Hiricklayer Terrot Cherbourg Perrot Judgmen

Bonfire Proposal for Old Pianos Sparks Music Trade Debate

Federation of British Music Industry members discuss burning old pianos to showcase what is not worth preserving. Birmingham’s Joe Riley argues for a large bonfire to demonstrate musical tastelessness and protect public taste, suggesting up to ten thousand pianos could be destroyed to set a national example.

Federation of Britint Music Indusirien Ar Wean Bion Saas America Dugine Joe Riley Birmingham Mather

Millionaire Mystery in Madrid A Canadian dies in strange circumstances

A young Canadian, Evang Lefevre, dies in Madrid after a visit by a mysterious red-haired woman linked to a hypnotist. A man claiming to be a doctor accompanied them. the couple left with Lefevre before aid arrived, and police detained the pair before arresting them. The case involves a famous historian figure noted in the report.

Madrid Evang Lefevre Lefevre Kaid Diego Alul Ohtamel Amd Aenan

Unclear economic report outlines bar costs and trade terms

Fragmentary text notes a case of 65 bars costing £1 128 3s 4d with per bar price and shipment details. Mentions agricultural analysis and trade terms, uneven language and missing context.

Balog Gils Excallent Diz

Prices and Trade Impacts Across Regions Mentioned

Fragmented notes reference railway work and agricultural concerns in Queensland and related areas. Mentions costs, stock, irrigation, drought fears, and local industry adjustments amid uncertain markets. No clear events or dates emerge from the readable text.

Poisoner's Plot Involving Insurance Fraud And Poisoning

A poisoning plot was brought before the court involving Gi Iwithe doeb and accomplices. The defendants allegedly murdered policy holders, including Pernutte and Girard, to collect life insurance sums, with several associates indicted and confessing.

Prin Girard Pernutte Girard Ann Ivante Giraeit Poley Tost Mme Monin Ise

Miner Millionaire Visits Barie Area in Lorraine

An American millionaire Olin I. Kola, long linked to Lorraine and Halland mining ventures, returned after decades abroad to oversee a coal mining business. He has built a fortune reportedly around 1 million with 250 depots and extensive holdings, and met with relatives and former employers during his visit.

Barie London Baily ‘Telegraph Olin I Kola Pieve Kalle Halland Michigan A. Husinew John F Kolla

Marys Girls School Hermeton July Quarter Report

An OCR read presents a partial school notice from Marys Girls School Hereton with references to management by the Siserr of the Sacred and an upcoming July quarter. It notes retirement and drivers or servants and mentions an application process and arrangements for an event in the quarter.

Southport Queensland Church OF England Grammar School Canon Horace M Dikor Cucish Atbiec Semler House Illustrated Prospectus OT Mary's C OF © Girls’ School Herberton Siserr of the Sacred Ouarter Sena Katie

Undefined fragment headline from garbled OCR

Readable text shows a garbled report with references to England, a place name, and scattered terms. No coherent event, date, or identifiable entities present to summarize as a factual news item.

Orators Pitfalls Unconscious Platform Humor

Fragmented quotes depict shy speakers and perilous rhetoric as candidates face the trap of stage nerves and dramatic imagery. A parliament hopeful fears missteps while others warn against fearsome verbal blunders and overreaching appeals.

Wonder Bridges Rise as World Engineering Feat

A writer praises a proposed bridge over the Muddy River between Dewalt and Windsor as a monumental world engineering feat. The structure would span about 3703 feet with a central span near 1403 feet, feature two decks with both road and rail capacity, and surpass the length and scale of famous bridges like the Quebec and Forth Bridge.

Canada America Mudyon River New York Brooklyn Scotalt Drac Dover Xyrney Harveyine Jengaile Einer Betta Dewalt Windsor

Italian Strike Fails at Ancona Amid Unrest

Rome reports a general strike failing to spread beyond Ancona as railway workers mostly did not respond. Fascist forces replaced striking staff and are expected to assist, with leadership resignations among unaffiliated Comitati.

Ancona Rome Weuera St Ancona Florence Milan Turin Taves Comi Sopinus Prioy Ae

Boy's Escapade Reformatory Sentence Overlaps Theft

Adelaide reports Lorrce McWilliam fled Tailembend with his employer's horse gun and revolver. He faced Chilhen's Court charged with larceny of a double barreled gas revolver and ammunition. The magistrate suspended six months in a reformatory school upon McWilliam entering recognizance of good behavior for 12 months.

Adelaide Lorrce McWilliam Chilhen Alle

Local Gift Sets Legacy for City Art Gallery

Mn Thomas RB Merews MD arranged a £6000 gift to fund the city art gallery with ongoing support for costs. The donor’s plan includes a yearly donation and a directive that funds be used for religious and charitable work, reflecting decades of quiet philanthropy.

Mn Thomas RB Merews Teast Walt Crom Weil Kngwn Die Cearel Seliell Elenioth Ile Haney

Pigeons and Sea Charity Tales From New York Century

A quirky fragment recalls pigeons at New York harbor and a charity link. It mentions a voyage with ships carrying pigeons and crew, noting twelve pounds gained and a connection to sea charities in New York and Liverpool.

Sea Men's Charities New York Aiverpool

Health reform and women’s vitality debated in period piece

A provincial discussion on female health and harmony features references to medicines, diet, and moral guidance. The piece advocates tonic remedies, warns against excess and indiscipline, and links women’s well being to domestic virtue and public life amid era-specific medical views.

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