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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 06, 1915

Page

3

Senate Ship Purchase Bill Debate Spreads Party Lines

Washington notes show Senator Lodge condemning the bill as fiscally and politically corrupt while Simeter Reat challenges the government’s good faith if any goods meant for copper shipments to Italy are found. The debate questions whether similar shipments by Swedish and Dutch ships would be affected.

Washington Senate Lodge Simeter Reat Geovernment Italy Sweden Mand

Premier Denham's Message From Brisbane

Premier Denham cables to the editor of the London Daily Chronicle a statement of Queensland's sentiments at the start of a critical year. Queensland declares heart and soul with the Mother Country in the fight for liberty and civilisation and vows not to sheath the sword until free peoples and democratic institutions are safe from the peril.

Brisbane London “Daily Chronicle Robert Donald Queensland Dephem

Selection of Cattle Country Advanced by Lands Ministry

The Minister for Lands announced progress on making cattle country available for selection after a meeting with the Under Secretary and district Land Commissioner Mr Drewer. The resumption involves 2,500,000 acres with some owners already agreeing to compensation, and remaining cases to be settled before the Land Court.

Brisbane Mr. Drewer Woll Department Landourt Toeess Samis Fermont Ditricus

State Finances Inquiries Detail Department Expenditures

Inquiries show that Treasury figures reveal higher expenses in the Home and Hospital departments due to salaried staff additions for work on new lines. The Home Department notes the hospital endowment payment was made in December rather than January, amounting to £57.99.

Brisbane Treasury

Export of Wool Authorized by Minister in Melbourne

Melbourne reports the Minister for Customs approves wool export to the United States with conditions. Shipments must remain within stated waters and safeguards ensure wool is not reexported in contravention of regulations.

Melbourne Minister For Custom Ensageris Maritiven le Partment Hid Britt Fresearka United Stats

Heavy Storm Report and Weather Disruptions

A severe storm causes ongoing weather disruptions. Reports describe increasing disruptions from wind and rain with travel delays. Authorities urge caution as utilities monitor damage and residents prepare for possible outages.

Russia as a potential menace in war and moral review

The article argues against panicking over a Russian threat if the Allies win the war, noting broad cultural differences, shifting morality, and the dangers of judging Russia by Western standards. It compares reforms under Russia to Britain and Germany, warns against biased motives, and urges valuing honesty and unity with Britain as the strong ally.

Phere Praent Q Town Warren Hastings Rohills Infomerston Lina Hritich Britain Ben Rustia Russia Peter the Great George the First Scch Germany Amd Hieda Neilesche von Bernhard Bovar Tolatei Tmanity Crett Turkey Balkan East Sea of Marmora Danube Adriatic Carson

Australian Frontline Volunteers Hold Fast Amid War Strain

Ongoing volunteer departures from farms and districts aim to support the front and health of the nation's son, as communities rally for resilience and efforts in Australia’s defense.

Fairms and District Australia Stresyurg Leger

Cairns W Jucmey Club Elects Secretary and Auditor

A meeting of the Cairns Turf Committee at Hiden Lovely drew ten members. They accepted the resignation of Secretary Mrs W Houston and received four applications. Mr J Miller was appointed to the secretary post and Mrs T Means as auditor. A sub committee of the President, K T P Kelly, J Milliman and the Secretary will draft the proceedings for a Saturday meeting.

K. T. P. Kelly

Victoria Wins in South Australia Victoria Rivalry Game

South Australia and Victoria clashed with Victoria winning by 17 runs as Tpewich and Queensland batter dominated early innings. The Sydney report notes a £908 fire damage at E L Brown store and Melbourne logs the ongoing trawler Endeavor search, with no resolution yet.

South Australia Victoria T Ie Tpewich Queensland Basher Sydney E. L. Brown

Whooping Cough Advised Care and Chamberlain’s Remedy

A short old text urges prompt use of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for whooping cough in children. It claims the medicine eases mucus, loosens it, and counters pneumonia and other dangers if given freely and repeatedly.

Chamberlain

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