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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 08, 1926
Page
2
Aberieathien County proclaims war on foes and birds amid a farmer driven campaign. The document cites bans and hunts targeting foxes hares starlings and other vermin, with dates and numbers listed for hunts and restrictions. The text references campaign actions and enforcement measures across the county.
Comment notes Mr HK Newcock criticizes the eradication effort as slow and underfunded. Research centers in Queensland and New South Wales push biological and chemical methods while authorities push for intensified training and improved resources. The Commonwealth and state programs share burden, with about £100,000 allocated in Queensland.
A Swedish official discusses tensions over Nobel prizes and whether wartime restrictions affected awards. The talk notes that in 1916 only one prize was given, urges evaluation of how finances and governance influence selections, and questions whether the laureate's work truly advances peace or moral aims.
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