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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 17, 1932

Page

5

Ethics of Sport and Sailing Conflict Over Race

A garbled editorial discusses a sailing skipper and the Aquatic Club over a race between Schenker and Leck. It alleges the skipper favored sailing in the afternoon, prompting the club to push the race to Saturday and to request sailors bow out. The piece critiques what it calls a biased decision and questions the skipper’s duty.

Amasteur Spreck Schenker Leck Saray Acrusa Lin Mr. Sprecher

The Objective of Communism Letter to Cairns Post

A Cairns Post reader responds to an earlier article The Red Light arguing for the Communist Party and denouncing labor and capitalist classes. The letter asserts two-class conflict between Bourgeoisie and Proletariat, praises Marx Engels theory, and predicts a coming classless society through a planned economy.

le W John Johnn Scallia “Labor Sir Sventyer Labor” Party Marx F. Engels Communist Party Comeee Son Tee Ey Eed Labor Sealtim Anc Lyons Bruce Jon Parramatta Park Cairns

Critics Criticised a Letter on Cane Cutters and British Labor

A letter signed by Tr aher argues against the current cane cutter preference system in the Goondi sugar industry. It condemns calls for 100 percent British cutters and criticizes British and Southern European tensions. The writer defends Australian principles and questions dictatorial control, urging calm and legal compliance.

Johnstone River Goondi Fossich Australia

Debates on Sugar Industry and Foreign Workers in Innisfail

Innisfail letters critique preferential policy for foreign workers in the sugar and tobacco sectors. The writer condemns xenophobia and praises local workers while referencing a Royal Commission on sugar in Queensland. Comparisons to France's wartime policies are drawn to argue against nationality-based favoritism and to urge unity among local business groups.

Caorel An xi Wally Mae Queessdoth Royal Commission of Lawr Queensland Australia Rome Innisfail Chamber’ of Commerce Tris A.W.U Troy Tor Werog Torest Ko-Kiax-Klan Immgry Bion Innisfail Chamber of Commerce Innisfal Chamber Italy France Socialist Party

Dr Sheldon’s Pills Offer Quick Back Pain Relief

An advertisement touts Dr Sheldon’s Pills as a universal cure for backache kidney and related pains. It claims rapid relief from symptoms and cleansing action, noting usability for all ages and conditions and promising noticeable improvement from the first use.

Dr. Sheldon Alfred Polly Sheldon Sam

Bowling Club Rink Competitions Stir February Social

Foreig Condorvale Club in Gordonvale reports a lively February social as bowlers from Cairns mix with locals. Howe’s team wins the main event, singles and Star finals feature close scores, and plans outline upcoming matches and practice sessions.

Gordonvale Caires Cairns Times Am Fom Sat Howe Bianchi Uris Hiver Marsh Deolan HH. Tewinson Townson Harris Coutts Thomas Divers McKeeman J. Jouss Vqvens M. Smith Lucas Gritha Reed Smith Mylay Bianchi Fim Marsit Sues Tae “Umer Estah Lishell Fiy Hom Brveex Anderson Biles Stricklam Wilon Doolan Carve Geifon Sa'th Owe Gord Samith Te Townson Verrenl Martin An Sree Mi Bien V. Omens Sheppard Brown Girne Drexel Strickland Woods Home Hill

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