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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 18, 1925
Page
11
An editorial commentary from the Courier discusses the deportation issue, its relation to labor, and the role of the High Court. It argues that civil liberty is safeguarded by writs and the Constitution, stressing the Court’s supreme authority in civil rights matters.
The court weighs whether Parliament violated the Constitution in regard to a controversial act. Judges discuss safeguarding the community and potential wartime powers while considering the act’s validity and the government’s duties. The decision could shape immediate steps by Labor leaders and electoral seats.
A fragmented ancient narrative describes Welsh folk beliefs about curing a cow through magic. The text recounts a gypsy woman doctor and a spell tied to a single scrap of paper promising safety for the owner and a returned cow curse.
In a late night London road crash three miles from Brighton a motorcyclist and a girl pillion rider were involved. The cyclist was seriously injured while the girl died. A motor engineer at the scene described the immediate aftermath and the roar of the engine drew attention as onlookers gathered.
Fragmentary prose recalls the Earl of Halar birth centenary and connects parliamentary reform with judicial equality and women’s emancipation. References to Tennyson and figures like Gladstone mix with stray phrases about Wheat and dates, rendering a hazy historical snapshot.
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