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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 07, 1922

Page

5

Russia and the Straits debated at Lausanne talks

The article reports on Tehitcherin and Curzon in Lausanne discussing future control of the Dardanelles and Straits. It notes Allied positions, proposed Turkish authority, and a tentative agreement on a Strait solution with Turkey to open commerce while preserving naval access.

M. ‘Tehitcherin Justiel Pei Bast Turkey Lausanne Tehncherin Lanne Tire Ford Curran M. Barreres Paniagenf Pope Pistarantia Teanfatone Bas Waeshiys Lee Tehitcheria Russia Aureres Sassge Taunaning Constantinople Christiane Renee Deranke

Curzon Attacks Ismet Over Conference Conduct

The report cites Curzon criticizing Ismet for disrespect toward the conference. It notes Curzon's remarks on Turkey and pressures at the talks, detailing reactions from Britons and other powers as delegates consider next moves while the conference adjourns.

Sale of Honors and British Appeals Report

Fragmentary OCR describes a Sale of Honors related to British appeals, mentioning Lowden and a committee or senderstened panel. It references recommendations and payment or act in relation to Her Majesty, with unclear context and scattered phrases across the text.

Lowden Tie Honore Comunivaire Avantie

Cairns Seeks Electrical Engineer for Town Plant Project

Twelve applications were received for the Cairns town electrical engineer post. The selection committee narrowed candidates from Sydney to Larne and Perth with Aldermen and the council lighting committee set to report next meeting on the chosen candidate and project plan.

Calrmy Town Central Ae Wwaition Freeyear Fane Gelkon Winworth Tickle Wilki Travies Hogan Draper Ant Woodward Oar Willman Binedonald Ware Sydney Bern Shires Christie Gardiner Vietoris Ald Wills Iehe Blowe Lighting Incr Nest Counell ‘Eetinye

Heavy Storm Impacts Tableland With Prolonged Downpour

Brisbane reports describe a 26 hour storm bringing heavy rain across districts south of the Tableland. Weather toppers note rainfall amounts from 34 to 124 units at various stations while crops receive mixed benefits and showers continue into the evening.

Rain In The West Brings Fall Drought News

Weather reporting from Que Geen Correnspondent notes rain across western districts while drought persists. Reports list rainfall inches by location including Torrens Creek and Maxwelton with scattered readings and ongoing dryness affecting fields and streams.

Tonnegie Dee Daleety Cotonvale Maswelton Torrens Creek Warresh Julie Becca Ie Otill Maxwelton Gadowity Nonda Danrra

Empire Settlement and Northward Territory Developments

London investors and Griffith urged closer settlement in Australia under the Empire Settlement Plan. The scheme aimed to develop the northern territory, but observers doubted success as migration favored southern regions and far-flung locations remained underutilized.

London Dee Tdarton Griffith Howe Artnet Horthees Beter Reper Eraghary Rma Gore Regai Bow Tien Ender Schamex Noruver Shoei Deast Austra

Fatal Dublin incident reported with a sentry’s shot

Fragmentary OCR text describes a fatal incident in Dublin, Free State, involving a sentry shot and disrupted safety. It mentions dire economic conditions and a sense of upheaval, with references to movements of people and unrest.

Onan Dee Dublin Free State Holyhead Iran London

Local Briefs Reflect Scrambled OCR Fragments

Fragmentary text from a historical page shows names and places jumbled, with potential references to Sarnia, Fore, Pet Stine, and Manby. Readable items are scarce, but the note preserves scattered proper nouns and possible team or place mentions for a compact record.

Shark attacks at popular beach diverges from safety

A shark incident at a once safe beach near Pialba left a 19 year old man dead after a deep water encounter. Reports say a large shark was seen offshore and witnesses noted fear among visitors, with authorities investigating the event and its impact on the seaside community.

Gaminai Deccared Pialba Curdalba Fialba Mary Korough

Treaty Acceptance Reported for Ireland Governor General

London reports indicate rapid acceptance of the governorship of Ireland with 99 percent approval in Treland. Westminster sources note the first Governor General of Ulster may be Abercorn, amid assurances of readiness for potential conflicts and strengthening defense.

London Tim Mealy Ireland Westminer Gazetnes Dolly Telegraph Elf and Dribe Abercorn Ulster

Beckett v Biggenden Murder Appeal in Brisbane

Public Defender pursues further appeal for Clive Beckett in Brisbane on December 6. The case concerns the life sentence for a young Aboriginal man blamed for the Biggenden murder and follows prior appeals arguing the prisoner should not be imprisoned or should be sent to a reformatory.

Biggenden Clive Beckett Brisbane

Haigs Censure Over Begging Claims Published

Cable dispatches claim Fort Haier and Imperial ex servicemen suffered while the Dominion premier urged aid. Officials deny any direct money request, citing misinterpretation as a formal grant inquiry from Sir Walter Davidson and Earl Haig to the government.

Bristiane Fort Haier Sydney Dex Rassyn The To Service Walter Davidson Earl Haig Garvarnored

Teachers Scarce Highlighting Education Dilemma

The Education Department faces a term related shortage as experienced staff retire. Officials report about 900 teachers lost annually and 700 more needed, with numerous demands from teachers and benches pressed by government policy.

Food production debate dominates Lloyd George inquiry

Fragmentary notes show Lloyd George backing a food production inquiry amid wartime concerns. Mentions Ve Barawel and amendments, with references to commons debate and secular aims.

Food Production Lloyd George Sipports Trquiry Tomtom Dee Loyd Georgr Daberals Fred

Betrayed Trust in Athens Dan Trial Details

Fragmentary text references a betrayal claim and a trial involving individuals tied to Athens Dan and a Venice matter. Readable items include names like Andrewefi and Pramgwulie and mentions of a former marker and a maritime or bar setting.

Athens Andrewefi MD Pramgwulie Venice

Migration and shipping freight struggles cited by leaders

The article reports discussions in the South Arlbene area where Premier Theodore and others criticize high shipping charges and migration policies. They emphasize Commonwealth approval, employment for new arrivals, and the need for states to accept settlement while addressing remunerative market concerns and export industry pressures.

Deveane Drs South Arlbene Firth Theo Theodore Commonwealth

British Immigration Official Repudiates Recent Statements

British immigration officials in Lemon refute recent reports about emigration under the Free Passage Scheme. They say 88,000 people have been dispatched overseas and that few are dissatisfied immigrants. Enquiries show many arrivals were temporarily unprepared, lacking funds and proper selection, challenging claims of a mass oral movement.

Lemon Seth Earl Finks Shala Pronimanity Britain Australia Avavralian Colin Seatth Aed Blagieles

Resolutions Carried On Trade Facilitation Then Aid to Austria

The session debated and eventually carried resolutions extending the Trade Facilitation Act to authorize guarantees for a loan of eight million to Austria, with the British share six million. Mr Kringle argued successfully for a provision to secure a loan under the Trav— fal industry alias references, while MacDonald failed to secure adjournment.

London Bretty Krimgle Austria MacDonald

Unclear union ship threat noted amid labor unrest

Fragmentary OCR text references ships and union figures with mentions of labor leaders, repression, and tension. The passage hints at warnings, acceptance without trouble, and attempts to stir trole in the Makure context, with broader labor resistance themes.

Union Co Waksing Trole

Sydney Mayor Prospective Plaque Plot Reported

Fragmentary notes describe Sydney mayoral prospects and civic events. Mentions a candidate named Magor and a possible swearing in or ceremony at Wet Mission, with references to the AACR and a reef-related event.

McElhone Sydney Dew AACR Lad Magor Lieve Reef Iermeardval

Hulgrave Mill Appeal Unanimous Full Court Dismisses Wheo Dee

Complex appeal from a decision on the Sugar Cane Prices Act levy disputes. The Full Court dismisses Wahoe Dee as the Central Mill seeks levy validation on cane receipts for 1916 17 18 under the Cane Prices Act. Legal arguments focused on sections 4 and related provisions, with emphasis on whether levies applied to cane sold for manufacture. Potential implications for sugar production costs and mill operations in Queensland.

Hulgrave Mill Hristine Beck Shayid Lukin Jamieson Mulprave ‘Central Queensland Tansey Arnault Seabee Seton Ile Wal Cornell Henchcraw

Hunter Arrives in Brisbane Amid Retirement Doubts

Mr Hunter arrived in Brisbane and said he preferred omitting retirement from the Ausent lamp. He felt ill and benefited by the visit. Immigrant opportunities attracted many, with Queensland inviting more arrivals than could be handled. A large portion wished to singling. Asked about a return to politics, he said it depended on circumstances.

Brisbane Hunter Queentland Ueantland Huster

Russian Offer to Demobilise Big Army Reported

Copenhagen dispatch says Russia seeks to cut its army by 75 percent over two years, to about 200,000 men. Navy cuts totaling 7 percent since 1917 are noted, with Finland not to be reduced. Estonia and other delegates demand naval reductions. negotiations aim at broader disarmament.

Copenhagen Melsinators Betlugwke Tidende Avatenth Litvinoff Russie St Wet de l ‘An Finland Estonia Han

Republican Failure and De Valera Demand Teach

London December reports parliamentary events as Me Congrave, acting on medical advice, takes months off. The piece notes Republican defections and De Valera’s insistence on various political moves amid a troubled coalition.

London Congrave Etat iv

Detective Robbed as Suspected Thief Strikes

A detective sergeant reported a robbery at his room during a night watch. The thief entered quietly and stole money from a trousers pocket, leaving the wallet and clothing disturbed. Police investigate with no arrests reported yet.

Reing Bondi Reaheon Aiz Ae Packer

Tree Planting Memorandum Emerges From City Authorities

Fragmentary note from Rome outlines public tree planting plans and community involvement. The document discusses authority, vows, and land use, with references to land rank and land improvements.

Rome Miniater

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