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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1919
Page
7
A long fragment reflects correspondence and public discourse on politics and social issues in Melbourne. It cites debates over labor caucus, voter sentiment, and candidates while condemning hardship faced by the poor. The letter mentions poverty, housing, and the need for reform, ending with a pro advertising plug for beauty powder.
The community summary describes a lengthy meeting at the Weethahara headquarters where four HOM members debated leadership selection and possible resignations. Despite expectations, only one year of service suggested. several attendees were absent or unsure, and the session closed with no decisive new appointments. Weather is noted as dry, with rain expected in the coming days.
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