Costs debated as Cairns court weighs whisky sales
In Cairns Police Court, Inspector McGrath prosecutes several defendants including Patrick King and Mrs. Marinoni for selling whisky to police agents at Babinda. The magistrate adjourns to consider evidence while noting potential penalties and a charity component in one case.
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Mir
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P.M
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Siemens
MecDenesi
Haseam
MacDonnell
Pesson
Wr. MacDonnell
Mr. Murray
Murry
Mr. MacDonnell
Anz
MacDesmell
Baliede
Court adjourns liquor case amid pleas and amendments
In a chaotic session Inspector McGrath faces plea changes and requests for costs. Mr Murray resists amended charge details while the court contemplates fresh complaints and liquor sale allegations at the Murray premises.
Mysterious Hearing Reveals Tense Exchange at Court
Inspec tor McGrath and Mr Murray clash over witnesses and procedure during a hearing. The session adjourned to August amid arguments about police conduct and a charge of unlawfully setting fire at Folieda. Police reports and evidence were reviewed as Constable Murray testified about officers visiting the defendant and returning with a bottle of beer.
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Folieda
Abi Murray
Muray
Veee
Rehe
Amy Haepr
Bread and Meat Price Rise Expected in Brisbane
Brisbane reports an anticipated order to raise the price of bread to thirteenpence per leaf, with a belief that the increase will be short. Officials note that as new grain arrives, a large wheat price drop is expected. A government order under the Trade Act fixes meat prices and related costs in the southern region.
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Cairns
Aolid Herd Weering
Arieny
Armstrong, Ledlie & Stillman
Lake Street
Brisbane
Eaport
Australia
Treasury
Commonwealth
Brasth
Commonwealth Bank of Australig
Common Whealth Bank OF Australia
Bank OF Post-Office
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Burnett District Shifts Meat Processing Outside Daring Towns
Report states meat of bee factories is moved beyond Daring Towns as end manufacture begins in Burnett district.
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Daring Towns
Burnett
Sunday Services Across Gordonvale and St Johns
Sunday services listed for Gordonvale and St Johns with multiple times in the morning and afternoon. Presbyterian notices reference August activities and local scheduling, including Harvey's Crest and community events.
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Sp. Beabinds
Harvey
Cunipriam
Trade and Labor Talks Over Australian Wheat Shortage
A deputation from the Cashel and Meat Industry Employers Union pressed the Minister for Lands to fix cattle prices and ease supply. They warned up to 5,000 workers could be unemployed, noted potential Northerner closures, and urged government action to stabilize meat, cattle, and bread supplies amid wartime shortages.
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Folti
Mumser Ealers
Asean
Ywennland
Huster
Casmel and Meat Industry Employers Union
Missing steamer passenger Bruce McFarlane near Mackay wharf
MACKAY August 19. On arrival of the steamer Morialta from Brisbane a man named Bruce McFermald disappeared overboard near the North Reef. A fellow passenger Galvin aided in the search as McFermald was found later by Galvin and reported to the chief officer. The wreathes proceeded to Mackay with medical aid provided at Britten.
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Mackay
Tip
Caikvish
Britten
Belgian Mothers Fund Fundraiser Details Missing
The provided text fragment references the Belgian Mothers Fund and an unclear name Huls amid garbled phrasing, offering no concrete event or outcome to summarize.
Deputation Seeks Government Help for Bailey's Creek Scheme
A Brisbane deputation led by Mr H L Ryan urged the Government to resume largely alienated land at Bailey's Creek north of the Daistres River. They asked for a central pipeline mill and division of the area into small farms for cane growers, offering debentures in payment and noting funds were low.
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Brisbane
H. L. Ryan
W. Ti
Dodana
A. J. Tintan
Joyce
Bailey's Creek
Daistres
Ryan
Reiley
Vendoré
m-Bey
Treasury
Fragmented Note on Personal Health and Substances
A garbled fragment mentions health, willingness to help progress, and references to drugs and substances. It includes unclear terms like cucumber and peppermint and odd spellings that obscure concrete facts or events. No coherent person, organization, or date can be determined from the readable text.
Queersland Politics Prepare Estimates for Tight Economy
In Brisbane the Cabinet met into the evening to frame estimates while the Elections Act bill awaits Assembly revision. Hotham signaled not all absent voters perish in reform, and a Local Authorities Act amendment will be pursued. The Premier urged general economy amid ministerial salary considerations and a push for cost containment.
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Crampton
Labor
Assembly
Hotham
Indivi Mini Tye Egee
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