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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 11, 1911
Page
2
A Geelong resident Hop Poon Tooey sought to keep his Chinese wife in Australia. Acting Minister Findlay said the prior condition of six months stay without extension stood, noting many similar applications were refused unless the wife shared ill health or exceptional circumstances.
A San Francisco commentary explores the frequent divorces of boxer Norman Selby known as Kid McCoy. It traces his five marriages and returns to show how his marital trials reflect broader views on divorce as a luxury in American society.
Extract discusses capital reserves and premiums for insurance offices in Britain, noting premiums of £113,171 last year and total capital and reserves around £364,000. It cites international comparisons and lists officials and offices, mentioning Cairns and a secretary for the Town Council.
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