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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 17, 1914

Page

4

Chillagoe Company seeks government loan to save smelters

A large business meeting in Chillagoe discussed supporting the Chillagoe Company's £30,000 loan application to the Government. Directors warned of rising coke and fuel costs, mine shutdowns, and the need for a temporary advance while Mulligan coke supply and rail links face delays, with government finance uncertain.

Chillagor Chillager Company Aretore Brisbane Thynne Chiltvee Coy Brienne Thsame Denham Melbourne Reid Hes Mulligan Willim Throne Cairo Uorseia Eine Italtray Acter Icioc Birmes Queensland Mt. Maulie Oaary Chartaghh Mt. Mulligan Chillagoe Gilberton Mt. Mullwen Coglfield Almaden Com- Pans

AIRE S SPORTING SALE NOTICE FLOATED

An unreadable fragment describes a sporting sale or auction by AIRE S SPORTING with references to addresses and contact details. The content is garbled but implies a listed box number and commission notices.

Frontier Violence Report From Southern Abyssima

In NAUROBI on February 16 the Poraai tribe of Southern Abyssisma attacked Rendike village killing two hundred men women and children as part of a frontier raid reported by British authorities.

Abysssima Rendike

Queensland Official Seeks Peace Amid Private Audience

In LOXSDON on February 14 Tre Kimy held a private audience with Mr MacKen the New Zealand commissioner and Mr Dohem the Premier. The meeting touched on Queensland affairs with a lively display of interest and a vivid collection of impressions. Plans were hinted to focus on Torrens pigs and local primrity matters.

Loxsdon Tre Kimy MacKen Dohem Wrecsi-Mt. Iis Queensland Isis Torrens

Carpenters Wages Appeal Heard by Industrial Court

In Brisbane on February 16 the Industrial Court heard an appeal by D Shields and L Tri from Cairns against the carpenters and joiners wage award. Representatives from Townsville and Cairns argued hours, overtime, and wage adequacy amid cost of living rises and mill conditions.

Brisbane Lodday Macnaughton Industrial Board For Carpenters and Joiners D. Shields Towneville Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners Colonial Sugar Company

Wages Dispute and Cost of Living Debate

In a heated session, Mr Wilson cites a rate of 1 shilling per hour while Mr Benton presents documents claiming rising living costs in the North. He estimates bread and living expenses for a family of four and argues for higher pay, with discussions on hours and permanent employment in sugar mills. The matter is referred back to the Board for review.

Sppell Theserect Richard James Moylan Harpenter Carpenters’Board of Townsville Hebert Band Shiekls Huntley Benbow Herbow Wilson Benton Brrad Brishbent Brisbane Berkhamptign Herbert River Friedand Shields Oegrading Ecole Tim Waterman Strees Tville Hia Hosur

Experimental torpedo test in Arno river shocks officials

In a official trial Ulivi's wireless rays exploded two submerged torpedoes in the Arno River. The Govern has purchased the invention. TOKIO February 15 police repel anti tax protests with 200 arrests. DENVER February 15 a dam burst risks military use. Tokyo February 16 Diet incidents and a member injured. Numerous land listings and farm ads concluded with apply to details.

Rome Ulivi Arno River Governmet Tokio Mundhe

Vedrines Returns for Duel and Parlia ment Candidacy

Vedrines comes back to duel Chal fenmed Quinton with Ser vite Tevolvers amid a January quarrel. He declares one rival must be wiped out and announces his candidacy for Parliament in Paris.

Paris Vedrines Quinton Servite Tevolvers En Pote

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