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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 09, 1921
Page
2
An unreadable telegraphic fragment from a Dig gers loan prospectus appears with scattered names and phrases. The text contains stray proper nouns and partial sentences that hint at a formal financial document but lacks coherent details or clear individuals, dates, or places.
Senators Crawford and Wilheos discuss sugar duties, costs, and protection. The debate covers labor costs, cane manufacture, and the impact on consumers and the Commonwealth's fiscal policy with references to currency and wartime price dynamics.
The readable text fragments describe ceremonial terms and names, referencing a Sirtta and a bene ob eter aly. The garbled lines hint at an archive record with unclear dates and places, leaving the main event and participants unreadable.
Fragmentary text records remarks by Senators Holton Crawford and Denke Brockman on labor, wages, and pricing. Mentions up to 15/. per day for workers, per acre yields, and concerns about imports and federation rules. References to Senate discussions and regulatory impact on growers and Commonwest legislation.
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