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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 22, 1935

Page

2

City Works Progress Review Details Major Drainage and Road Works

A lengthy city works progress review outlines extensive drainage upgrades, road widening, curb and canal works, and railway area improvements. It notes sand and swamp conditions along the approach to the town, with concrete laying and sewer pipes to enhance flow, plus hillside stabilization and runoff controls. Details cover timelines, labor, equipment needs, and coordination with railway construction, while highlighting impacts on streets, sidewalks, and utility services during the project.

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A readable fragment mentions Seeraty Eablet 80 pale Sh Avecrm Taskers Hodherme de Pete dees Sheva Chm in a cryptic context. The text lacks clear events or identities to form a full news item.

Cette Seeraty Eablet Taskers Hodherme de Pete Dees Sheva

Stabilisation for sugar policy debate in Australia

Melbourne papers discuss the federal decision to extend the sugar price cap and supply agreement for five more years. The editorial criticizes political maneuvering while noting industry expectations, government generosity, and the need to protect northern cane regions from price shocks.

Security measures discussed amid chaotic parliamentary theater

Amid chaotic proceedings a debate on security measures stalls progress. The discussion centers on protection ranges, oversight, and proposed reforms affecting the public sphere and governance, with critics calling for urgent action and clearer guidelines.

Minister Defends Sugar Agreement Renewal Decision

Melbourne February 21 The Minister for Commerce Dr Earle Page defended renewing the sugar agreement for two years saying early action was needed so the industry could plan next season's planting. He said the move safeguarded Australia’s sugar industry despite criticism from one section and approval from others.

Melbourne Earle Page Australis

Action Commended by Australian Manufacturers Group

Melbourne February 2. Commendation of the Government’s action arrived today for Mr Lee secretary of the Association of Australian Manufacturers. The statement praises his good sense and moderation in handling public controversy and his support for cooperative methods within industry and commerce.

Melbourne Gosernwlen Newlay Flee Asso~ Este Chambers Ae Nee Mle Ari Lee

Vital Industry in War Era Queensland Trade Growth

A late wartime reflection notes vital industry potential in Australia and the Commonwealth. It discusses the creation of a workers’ network in Queensland and the broader benefits of developing southern product markets amid famine pressures.

Vost Australia Queensland

Malta Gift to Australia Promises Ancient Pottery

Melbourne February 21. A government proposal from Malta to gift objects of art to the Commonwealth of Australia includes pottery pieces dating back to the tenth century before Christ. The items, taken from Malta, are described as having high artistic and antiquarian value and would be preserved in Canberra.

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Fragmentary Malta Australia ties proposal in empire note

A garbled extract claims Malta's government considered linking Australia with the empire in a tangible form. It mentions King George and an imperial gesture, but the text is incomplete and hard to interpret.

Corder Lyons Malta Australia

Brain size and genius debate at Royal Society meeting

A report from a Royal Society gathering notes J A Berry alleging links between brain size and intellect, citing Anatole France and Anglian scholars. The discussion includes Macaulay and Greville, debating brain weight, intelligence, and the possibility that larger heads imply greater cognitive capacity.

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Lane on education influence on brain and sense

Sir Arbuthnot Lane, English surgeon, surveys theories on how education and training affect the brain and sense, arguing brain development follows general rules and adapts to occupation. He cites brain cell fixation, physiological changes, and the impact of labor on cognitive capacity, questioning outcomes for different life paths.

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Launch Ablaze in Brisbane River Fire Destroys Janey

On February 21 the 28 foot launch Janey burned completely in the Brisbane river after engine trouble near Parker Island. Fishermen Leon Berman din and George Barker jumped into a dinghy to escape as petrol mounted to a towering flame and the vessel was engulfed before it could be saved. The men reached Market Island shore as the blaze consumed the craft.

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Architects' Claims Over Commonwealth Hotel Plan

Architects allege damages in a Supreme Court writ filed on behalf of Walter Hunt and Maurice ant against Carlo Datla Verchis. The suit centers on professional planning work and services rendered for the Commonwealth Hotel erection, seeking remedies for alleged deficient performance and fees.

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