A Quiet Election and Narrow Caucus Shakeup Report
The article details Cairne and the poll reducing the caucus majority by 56 amid many informal votes. It notes labor party activity before 1929 previews, recounts hours of scrutineering at the Drill Shed, and mentions continuous scrutiny of ballots. Rumors of bribery or vote selling are referenced but not confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairne
Snadoys MacDoneld
Cenwrd
Harty
Austin
Caleme
Ted
Doctor's Damages and Local Developments Amid Turmoil
A fragmented report describes a verdict related to damages in a case, alongside scattered notes on settlers and land clearing efforts. It notes weather conditions, river activity, and prospects for the region, with mentions of potential projects and local names obscured by garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollingsworth Zulerty
Sherer
Stewarts Creek
Ranma Am Shehe
Ray
Alggeid
Wiew
Queensland Poll Results Report From Brisbane and Sydney
Election update from Brisbane and Sydney shows late results for the House of Representatives with absentee ballots largely counted. The report lists candidates and preliminary tallies across divisions including Brisbane, Osley, and nearby electorates, noting a mood of apathy and potential shifts as post counts continue at 11 pm. The text references specific names and districts, such as Grey, Theodore, and Parkes, and mentions commissions and officials involved in the counting process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
le Tah
Acheane
Amernn
Brisbane
Turkey
Wesley
Mee Bagley
Melanieri
Nou Om Mer
Shas
Pam
Tay
Maclaide
Wynton
Labor
Grey
Works
Mr. Rosier
Stoker
Theodore
New South Wales
Queensland election prospects and party standings noted
Fragmentary text outlines party positions in Queensland divisions for a Labor versus Country Party contest. Mentions potential representation changes, hopes for favored candidates, and predicted outcomes in districts such as Wide Bay Moreton Maranga and Herbert. References to Nationalists and preferred preferences shaping seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moreton
Herbert
Maranoa
Country Party
Queensland
House
Labor
Brit Eade
Cameron
Renin
Abane
Wide Bay
Johnston
Lavos
Wendy Hin
Corser
Country” Party
Headiau
Mackay
Ponent
Labor Party
Snide Cenges
Kennedy
Bamford
Stevens
Moreton My
Country
Cuwarry
Charlton Interviewed on Labor Majorities Report
Dec 17 report notes Charlton comments on results showing larger Labour representation in both houses. A Saturday MacDowell event is referenced with ALP leaders and Labour surrogates announcing Labour majorities, amid counts and caucus activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Charlton
Wits
Ital
Hyures
Fator Ie Anaured
de Monee
Senate
Cabot
Besine
Howe
Lavo
Cutie
Weston Givens
Orate
Saunier Niet
Grawea
Monster Aeroplane Triumphs In Test Flight
Australian aviator Bert Hinkler pilots a monster aeroplane on a successful triat trip. The craft displays a powerful engine, long range and roomy capacity as it soars over London and Bec. Report notes dangers, bullets, refueling, and anticipated advances in speed and reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Bec
Bert Hinkler
St South
Onalata
Inna Dinanicy Homer
Berving
Tory
Hinkler
US Offer to Save Germany Sparks Bankers Scheme Debate
New York December 17 United States tankers are said to be rotating 4 million of 100 million dollars with aid of international financiers for Germany. Washington observers warn this may influence reparations policy amid ongoing economic turbulence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herald
Washington
United Stater
I International
Taremany
Sydney collision injures twenty five passengers in Glebe crash
In Glebe Sydney on December 17 a tram collided with a tram or object, injuring twenty five people. Nine remained in hospital, many treated at the scene. Officials believe brake failure contributed to the accident as rescuers rush to aid victims and twelve were able to return home after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Pervone
Ajram
Glebe
Saving Children in the Volga District
Dr. Armstrong A. Smith, chief organizer of the Save the Children Fund, reports desolate conditions in the Volga district. He describes ruined towns and starving children, noting the scarcity of food with mentions of meals funded by tiny alms and the dire situation faced by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volga
Dee
Armstrong A. Smith
Save the Children Fund
Ruaalere
Prince of Wales invited to visit Ireland in Dublin plans
New London dispatch notes a tentative plan for a visit to Ireland with Dublin included if arranged. The report mentions swans and a possible itinerary, with no definite decision yet. Also referenced is Lieut. Colonel Evans, appointed cotton adviser to Queensland, traveling soon to advise on cotton cultivation for the new season.
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Ireland
Prince OF Wales
London
Lely
Dublin
Enka Wies
Queensland
Sandon
Dee
Evans
ScalDed To Death Fatal U Strain Collision
A tragic railway incident near Sal's Switch Engine left Howton Peau Ten and four others dead as passengers were scalded by escaping steam after a collision. Reports are sparse and officials investigate the cause and sequence of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howton Peau
Pa Sal
French giants Hostile I Reception at Berlin concert
Berlin reports a chaotic scene when French giants faced a hostile reception during a December performance. An orderly crowd control action followed, with measures taken to restore order and resume the program.
Angora Government Wins Ban On Spirits Imports
The Anvers Government imposes a ban on importing spirits and related products. Officials move to stop importation activities citing regulatory measures. The action affects trade and religious or fiscal stakeholders in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angora
Gamblers in U.S. town fight ends in gunfire
Fragmentary report from an Arkansas town in the 17th. Gambler underworld figures clashed in a street confrontation. Shots were fired. several participants were wounded or cited in the melee. Authorities investigate the incident and potential arrests follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elerado
Arkgnama
Wee
Gusting x
Poe
Undefined OCR fragment clue prompts agricultural terms
Fragmentary text hints at farming terms and place names with garbled language. Preserved names or locations are unclear. no specific event, person, or organization is determinable from the readable portion.
New Butter Factory Proposal Sparks Local Debate
A letter to the Atherton area discusses a proposed butter factory for Milian Killian, criticizing the current cream supply system and questioning the Atherton Cooperative Butter and Butter Company. The missive questions board decisions, argues about site placement and funding, and notes farmers’ concerns over a 25000 financial stake while pressing for clarity on future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milas Swan
Teoarien
Melands
Grandel
Mitlas Asiag
Milian Killian
Caleba
Atherton Ci ‘Operative Butter and Acon Company
Asain
Lst
Touia
Millan Miles Dairy Company
Tomihy
Fran Elal
Thare
Rooney” Bat
Creany Cay
Rome
Herberton Shire Council Meeting Notes and Dispute
Fragmentary council minutes reveal a heated Merberin December record with over-spending by a councillor and calls for vacancy action. discussion covers quotes and approvals, with names such as Pearce Williams Ladin and details about payments, penalties, and a secretarial note on meeting procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merberin
Herberton Shire
Mondap
Lear
Hes i
Resberton
Fifene
Nerratt
Meare
Giaee
Eavce
E. C. Wrigt
Are
Reed
Fonve Chain Thetcher Athcomypl Ge Williams
Rainer
Pearce
Ladin
Wml
Alter & Bot
Willama
Fearce
Cr. Pearce
Tr Moe
Prance
Shires
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Cairne Paitin
Caine
Itval
Kenna
Jority, A
Pa Om
Brisbane and
Caley
Fameron
Soyer
Ony
Navray, Labs
Ee Eun
Lee Ly
Snd
Gitey
Sbeentes
Postal
Weilon
Armonias
Charenton
Borat
Wen
Sista Fry
Manning Wiens
Newcartir Gardiner
England
Basher
Parkes
Fohon
Tabhuaris Bowser
Saleh
Mares
Jae
Coleman
Firwles Lay
Bertram
Vast
Chanter Oy
Head
Killen
I Greene
Rodertson
Gardiner
Ritey
Mornon Ung
Werriwa
Bate
Jewsnan
West Sydney
Boydeind
Lamositi
Queenstan
Wetton
Charlton
Monster Aeroplane
Germany
Sydney Collison
Lani Ngau
Berlin
CHARS
Anvers
U.S Town
Emelaing
Farmar
Ramonion Siready
Uwe
Atherton Con Operative
Teor Millan Millage
Finlees
St Iimsem Tooney
Dng
Iting Milan ‘Company
Hiheron Comy
Herberton Shire Council
The
Tarver
Tey Ir Saas
TOY Department
Lake Street
Wigeenel
Dansa
Fabrica
Ar Ff
Marcel
Drebach
Bhat
Boland
the House OF Fashion
Carane
Harrington
Oynaiay
Moynahan
Abbott Street
Cairns PO Bue
Pho
Enone
Thora
Ramus
Dame Atacet
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