Proxy Voting Bill Dominates Brisbane Political Press
In Brisbane on August 22, heated debate surrounds Mr Vowles and Mr Morgan as a proxy voting bill faces scrutiny. Critics warn against overreach while supporters argue it preserves constitutional balance. The government clings to the measure amid pressure from opposition figures and discussions about royal assent timing.
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Briabane
Parison
Casa Arc
Alma Eigen
David
Tully Cage
Com Amitiens
Mare
Godfray Morya Apt
Indhugley
Otto
Leven
Rokag
Emerson
Queensland
Brisbane
Althoust
Kimenes
Feceee
Saver
Halil
Rights inquiry over provincial appoints sparks parliamentary dispute
The report details a constitutional dispute over the appointment of a vice regal official and the authority to petition the Governor. Opposition members argue that citizens outside Parliament may challenge the Premier and governor via voting and proxy provisions, while noting the majority support within electors.
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Vawles
Jr. Lennon
Leanan
Ules
II Vane
Theodore
Germany's rush to bankruptcy and the reparations debate
London reports on renewed pessimism in Berlin after a French premier speech. Poincare's address sparks fresh tensions as reparations issues and postwar settlements dominate discussions among Britain, France, and Germany. British observers warn cooperation is needed to restore conditions, while French and German leaders weigh terms for peace. The article also covers a sugar purchase inquiry, a district tennis tournament in Cairns, and a church supervisor visit in Queensland with local community activities noted.
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London
Jnncare
Paily Chronicle
Bertin
Aby Poincare
Munich
Poincare
Lamanta
Ion
AC Eehoeste Speke
France
Phoeni 2
George Barger
Ter
Mertain
Ito
Germany
Caneral Cannell
Ol Senptoe
Benet
League of Nations
Michael Collins Reported Killed in Ambush Near Bandon
Cable reports Michael Collins, aged 32, killed in ambush near Bandon. Injunction in New York seeks to block De Valera faction from $2.3 million funds raised in America. Irish rebellion updates note British and Irish forces clash. toll and ambushes reported across towns including Clonmel. Official confirmation of Collins death triggers Dublin excitement.
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Aichast
Collin ‘Oka
Hanamish
Mandan
Michael Collins
Jamar
Rebello Inter
R.A
Devalera
New York
Timothy Smiddy
Supreme Court
Devolera
Trish
America
Irish Republic
Kummanven
London
Atianiet
Protor
Clonmel
Thorton
Chanmel
Michael
Dublin
Griffha
Conciliation Board in South African Industry Scheme
A report on the conciliation board within the South African industrial scheme. It outlines roles for managers and union representatives, election of members, and the framework for joint committees linking the Gold Producers Committee, Chamber of Mines, and Trade Unions.
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Conciliation Board
South African Industrial Scheme
Conlghannerburg
Angus
Imnoceton
Aloe
Dapove
Boas
Sifeenis
Shell
Comittee
Chamber of Mumce
Ho Eas
Cribbonaire
Public Servants and Arbitration in New South Wales
A fragmented article cites NSW public servants, arbitration, and government concerns. It references Fa. Trollope and Sir George Winging, with discussion on readiness, police and liquor entry cases involving Aboriginals, and notes on a railway arrival and official responses. It also mentions agricultural advice from TM Alves about fertilisers and market practices.
Commonwealth sugar profits questioned at public inquiry
Melbourne witnesses recount sugar board profits and government control era finances. Townsend cites inflated profits tied to refined sugar and syrups while committee probes import costs and revenue from sugar goods, noting limited gains from refined sugar and related products under wartime policy.
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Melbourne
Joint Committee of Public Accoumianity
Commonwealth
Gop
Nfanseccions
Ibert Townsend
Commonwealth Sugar Board
Cisne Coe
Srna
ESI Co
Gov. Tment
Ioney
Eprope
Mir
Tapia
Fenton
Innisfad Anzac Memorial Work Under Way
From sup-Qwn Correspondent Suniafall August 26 the park will soon become the site of a working bee to erect a new Anzac Memorial. Volunteers including Smith, Davian, Mitchell, Spencer, Payne and Cromalie Nes Shaw assist the Shire Council in constructing a rotunda, concrete path, and surrounding pavilions. The project aims to improve grounds, build seating, and create a space for sport and recreation with ongoing community involvement.
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Suniafall
Su Smith
Davian
Mighéll
Spancer
Field
Miubet
Payne
Cromali Nes "Shaw
Fkns
Thole
Donation Refusal Sparks Charitable Fund Debate
A local church charity faces scrutiny after a donation is rejected amid concerns over tainted funds. The Diacasca Conference confirms it stopped accepting the suspected money while seeking a clean source for its charitable programs.
A Cruel Method Trapped Dure Liy
Fragmentary OCR notes show lists of prices and items likely from a domestic goods advertisement or probate record. Names, places, and dates are partial and inconsistent, but several prices such as 12/6 14/6 19/6 appear with items described as dresses and garments. The legible core references the Temperance or Cruelty to Animals act provisions and a dated ledger fragment.
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The
For Prevention of Cruelty To
Animale
Indictment Against Bulgarian Hamisters in Gaol
Forty Bulgarian wartime leaders and ministers are imprisoned since 1919 amid a treason case. The cabinet is accused of declaring war without Parliament and bribery among other charges. The trial seeks severe penalties, including possible death, and spans judges from peasant and people’s courts.
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Berlin
Caisitet
Jincmet
Wadoulayoff
Itotaermene
Prionth
Germany
Sterling
Resolutions At Country Farms Meeting Reported
A rough report from a Country Farms meeting records resolutions discussed by Mr Vowles and other speakers. The assembly considered inquiries into cooperative bonds, construction loans, and the appointment of commissioners to study the finances and aims of the farm community.
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Country Farms
Vowles
Carrie
Sony
Bel
Ann Swayne
Ted
Comrmiasive
MOGNTA COMPANY TS RB OVEN MINES TALKS REACHED
August 25 Adelside report a movement between AW mining section Wallaros Moon Company with management announcing willingness to resume operations. Union demands minimum ten shillings per day and pay suspensions by Federal Arbitration Court. Tension grows in Wallaroo Kadine Wan area as miners face layoff and uncertain wages.
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Adelside
Wallaros
Moon Company
Operationa
Arbhirs
Wallaroo
Mom
Kadine Wan
Sunam Peements
Ion
Rest of the News Clip Summary
A terse item notes an unclear court verdict or decision affecting Daley and a party named Yagmial Daley or Beniton. The fragment suggests a legal proceeding and a monetary outcome but lacks concrete details, dates, places, or proper names for full clarity.
Doctor Cilento and the Tropical Disease Scope
Townsville reader inquiry asks Dr Cilento about tropical disease scope and expertise. The unsigned note requests clarification on his work and availability for readers seeking medical guidance.
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Cilento
Undefined fragmentary headline from historic OCR
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names and entities but lacks coherent event. The readable bits reference Jorden Merers, Draper, Australian Gaslight Co Sidney and Towne Shine. No clear action, date, or location forms a complete news item.
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Draper
Australian Gaslight Co
Sidney, Ther
Iter
Eulrhatn
Towne Shine
Howe
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