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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 07, 1935

Page

3

Parliament Sittings Delayed by Prolonged Debates In Canberra

From the capital Canberra on November 30 the report notes the Federal Parliament will recess for Christmas with members to meet on Monday and Tuesday. debates on the Estimates and Appropriation, and the Revaluation Bill, are hindered by opposition protests and party discipline. Senators Collings and Pearce speak amid calls for higher salaries and better session timing as some members attend infrequently.

Canberra Cartin Uric Collings Wealer Senate House Representatives Col Bnns Ray Ture Pearce Callin

Henry Gullett's Return From London Debates Imports and Treaties

The article notes Sir Henry Gullett's return after nine months abroad to negotiate with counties and discuss government policy. It covers opposition worries over tariff and foreign manufacturing terms, plus Forde's concerns on trade treaties and Japanese fishing activity in northern waters near the Great Barrier Reef, urging action to enforce laws and curb defiance.

Moreton Australia Commonwealth Darwin Great Farrier Reef

Case for the Firemen at the Geneva Maritime Conference

At Geneva on December 4 Ronald Garrett of Owenta Company argued for wage reductions to match countries with lower costs, suggesting high wages must be shed or ships may be withdrawn. Ernest Bevin countered that the shipping industry leans toward the best wages as it develops. The Lord Mayor of London noted coastal trade rates match, and shipowners previously rejected the sailing ship method. The question arose whether an 84 hour workweek could be tolerated by British seamen amid global wage pressures.

Geneva Ronald Garrett Owent Company Ernest Bevin Ie Shipping London

Serious offence hearing adjourned in Cairns court

The Cairns Police Court resumed a serious offence case against Luigi Gavioli aged 61. Sub-Inspector M Langheen examined the witnesses as R J Gale Ingher for the defendant and C Trucano served as interpreter. Evidence did not conclude and the case adjourned to Friday December 13 with bail set at 100 pounds self plus two sureties of 30 pounds.

Cairns P.M | Gr. RC. Grenier Luigi Gavioli M. Langheen Witneres R. J. Gale Ingher C.trucano

Free State Debate on League and Independence in Dublin

December coverage reports reactions in Dublin to Italian fascist Mussolini as a bulwark against communism and to Ireland's position within the League of Nations. Officials discuss unity, independence, and Britain’s obligations while authorities caution about potential clashes over questions of Free State relations with England.

Dublin Ateeland de Valeri England League Italy Britain

Deep Answerite criticism in Parliament on study essays

In Melbourne the criticism of Holland MLA is noted as Parliament discusses a book used for university examinations. Portions deemed burlesque to religion were removed months ago after attention from a school prompted their omission from subsequent royal prints.

Melbourne F. Holland Cand Ce Roy

Bartle Frere notes at Mooley Distnet Hrmgress Asst Cation meeting

At the monthly Mooley District Homeless Asst Cation meeting in the local hall present were Chearny chair Vauld Atton Prandolini Menzien Campbell Johansen Mayer Gardiner Zammit and secretary Maclean. Items include requests to Shire Council about stumped roots, road work near Balls, youth group visits, a departure of Pravolini to Merbertion, and a mountain snow event affecting the crew and leeches.

Mooliha Distnet Hrmgress Asst Cation Messrs Chearney C. Vauld F Atotun J. Prandolini fs.Menzien Campbell G Johansen Me Mayer KR. Gardiner Co Zammit 1 Maclean Ht Cans Shire Council Yoo Ter Shire Council Ball's Stautsh Elton Tree Mo Rowe Pravolini Merbertion Ted Serna Flard Frere Messrs Allien the Old Warrior Will Twine Tin Dowling James E. Twine D. End G. Uaves Eva

Nazi decree ties wool orders to German content

Berlin reports that the Nazi government will require the Ministry for Economies to approve bone grown wool orders from railways army civil service and Nazi controlled organisations. Only fabrics with a German wool percentage will be permitted amid concerns of poor quality and sluggish sales.

London Asociated Berlin Nazi Party Ministry For

Hinchinbrook rat regulations and local civic notes

Regional leaders in Hinchinbrook discuss road widening, economic prospects, and public works. A provisional Rocky Point hall committees to form a company, while health and customs debates cover patrol launches, pensions, and governance. Community events at Riveres and Rocky Point highlight social and charitable activities.

Council Deliberates Contractor Rates And Fresh Tendere

Councillors debated retaining the present contractor for sanitary services with no change in rate, noting objections to the current fee. Brown pressed for a 1s 9d service rate and requested holding the matter for 12 months, while Bartley and Payor backed an amendment to call fresh tenders for the Dim bulal service. The motion to hold over the decision and defer the election of a new council was defeated.

Aisgaar W. Fielding Coenall Brown Cy, Bartley Dr. Payor Cr. Brown Dr. Hampe

Canadian Robbery Thieves Steal Votes in Ottawa

In Ottawa on December 4 two armed men abducted bank clerks Paul Lafour and Armand Nadeau near the royal mine while they carried old bills to the mint. Nadeau was shot dead and the assailants escaped with fifteen thousand dollars.

Ottawa Royall Mine Paul Lafour Armand Nadeau Nadeau

Duke and Duchess Visit Ulster After Reconsidering

The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester have reconsidered their decision not to visit Ulster and will depart for Ireland on December 2, continuing duties in the region.

London Duke and Duchess of Gloucester Ulster Ireland

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