Babinda Notes Valedictory for H W Lee
Babinda marks a farewell to head teacher H W Lee and Mrs Lee with a social evening hosted by church and school groups. Speakers praise Lee’s three years, gifts include a Shakepeare volume and a bedroom clock, and students present a clock as a token. A separate school program ends with songs and a train departure as the Lees move on.
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Mee‘es Renwiis
Plowright
Mosers
Laniwnt
Drew and
Brewster
Kelly
Morvane
Rs.s.el
Mod
Mir
Lae
Tage
Liew
KR. W. Kelly
Lee
Balinda
Shakenjeare
Babinda
Mrr. Fiynes
School of Arte
Huta
Bill
the King
Toowoomba
Ley
Fife
Mathers
Street Work and Curbing Extend to Railway Crossing
The recent Sunday excursion train highlighted the completed street work which is appreciated. Concrete curbing now extends to the railway crossing, and periodic grading may be kept in order at small expense.
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Merriwinnt
Twee Rumis
Innisfail
Motion of Censure in Melbourne Assembly
In Melbourne the Leader of the Opposition Sir William McPherson moved a motion of no confidence in the Ministry alleging mala administration of public departments. He condemned 16 months in office as causing extensive damage and eroding public trust. He cited serious variance with officers and reduced departmental efficiency.
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Melbourne
William McPherson
Outside Interference in Administration Sparks Police Tension
The article reports ministerial interference by union-dominated ministries under the Omnibus Act, causing citizens’ losses and disruption. It highlights a rift between Chief Secretary Prendergast and Police Chief General Blamey over police promotions, signaling ministerial influence over police strength.
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Nelicy
Mr. Prendergast
Police
General Blamey
Coal for S A offer to government mine in Tasmania
Adelaide reports an option from Tasmanian financiers to supply coal to South Australia at about £1,1119 per ton and a possible Tasmanian deposit of 50,000,000 tons. Premier Butler considers the extended option, with a purchase price of £100,000 and a special transport rate from the Tasmanian government. over £12,000 has been spent on provincial coal deposits.
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Adelaide
South Australia
Itis
Tasmania
Markenzie
Tasmani Financiers
Butler
England
Winder
Tasmanian
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Labor Ministry
Hobart
Darwin
Sydney
Perth
S.A
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Geelong
Werribee
Jack H Robertson
Children's Hospital
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