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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 28, 1912
Page
4
An old Toowoomba style report outlines a prison escape with Warner and Barister attacked by guards amid pursuit on open moor. Civil guards fire warning shots. Warner wounded, Barister recaptured. Notes tuberculosis concern and attempts to gauge race traits from crime scene evidence.
A partial, garbled passage mentions a revolutionary tribe and state counteractions, with references to losses after a blow and subsequent events. The text is unreadable in places, offering few clear facts beyond the existence of conflict and casualties.
The new leader is installed as talks on the Industrial Peace Act proceed. District Court actions and reforms loom as officials navigate labor demands, with attention to stabilizing the economy and sustaining ongoing business.
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