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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 27, 1920
Page
7
A chaotic report from upcoming Victoria discusses licensing and renewal disputes in the Rutherglen district. It notes magistrates and clerks enforcing renewal notices under the Eagner Act, with warnings about public order and potential social tensions surrounding licensed sellers and beer and wine regulation.
Local notes recount a lively carnival with entertainment each night, visits by Mr Finish organiser Secund Peace Loan, and a crowded gathering in Iren on Thursday. Highlights include Mr Gilder reporting accounts, charity efforts for Finlag home hospital, and villagers aiding neighbors amid social gatherings and speeches.
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