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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 16, 1926
Page
3
The crowd debated government spending and proposed railway improvements with volunteers and constituents urging restraint and belief. Notable exchanges touched on the Keele address, wages, and the government’s financial plans, as speakers urged practical economy and warned against excessive spending.
An auction pageant and exhibition feature a bustling display of variety acts and attractions. Vendors, Maggi, and local personalities hype the event with performances, food stalls, and notable demonstrations. Attendance is encouraged through a week of planned shows and specials.
Fragmentary account describes ancient gold sources in Morobe region New Guinea and notes early European visitation attempts. It mentions Spanish explorers Seavedea Jay Ortie de Reins and later Portuguese and Dutch traders, with references to Morobe coast and inland river systems as potential gold origins.
A fragmented account recounts river journeys and distant expeditions seeking gold and inland riches. It notes prospectors venturing along the Warrae and Hlostan rivers, tracing routes to Mandan ferries, and stories of native guides, battles, and cautious government oversight in a vast territory rich with underground deposits and perilous waters.
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