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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1931

Page

4

Mrs Gilders Enterprise Hosts At Whimsical Fair

A local event at Atherton featured Mrs Gilder's Enterprise presenting a lively program with a picture show and entertainment for the public. Attendees included Mr Lew Leinster and Mrs EB Gite aiding duties as the crowd enjoyed games and stories amid afternoon and early evening activities.

Atherton Maki the Wararda Sharvies Hall Wetersmar Golder Gilder Naypay

CHILLAGOE NOTES Taal Mr Reginast Lawrence at Romwarra

In Chillago notes a resident named Reginast Lawrence rode out to Romwarra Station and a fair crowd noted events as plans were made for medical care. The week brought heat with 12 degrees in the shade, light winds, and a small gale. Talks of committee meetings and payments for accounts were mentioned, with preparations for the new year and local work continuing at the post office.

Reginast Lawrence Injeet Romwarra Alu Adam Joho Catens Garter Medical Murr Alma Jaye

Active Season Injuries From January Cases At CSR Company

An archival recap notes multiple injuries among workers and townspeople during January at CSR Company and surrounding districts. Incidents include sprained joints, embedded tools, head wounds from a mattock, leg injuries from hooks, and a boy struck by an emu. Ambulances transported patients to Mouriivan Father facility and other local hospitals as crews traveled long distances to medical aid.

Innispam T Nilea South Sealalande CSR Company Wien Tell Gettice Bruna ‘Il Og Comergte Joe Pelltchir Sandy Packet Art Walt Axe Jace Harnn Goondi Distner Ptaar Mda Wone Mranella Canihe Corer Labret Mouriivan Lindsay Nelle Goondi Nucia Arentiacono Liverpool Creek Canista Vieapia

Chinese Drug Craze Raises Morphine Addiction in China

Chinese experts report a sharp rise in morphine use, imported mainly from Japan, with comments to the League of Nations. They note widespread habit forming in northern and southern farming areas, urging Chinese authorities to curb imports to halt the surge.

Peking League of Nations Japan Europe China Eorth Chena

New Party Promises Highlight Brisbane Council Meeting

Fragmentary report shows a Brisbane City Council gathering where a new party outlines aims to reform local governance. Attended by property owners and ratepayers, the discussion touched on workers, employment, and election outreach with plans to present a candidate at a forthcoming event.

Radio vs Wireless in Language and Technology Terms

A discussion tracing the confusion between radio and wireless terms as they migrate across languages. It covers historical usage, the shift from wireless telegraphy to radio, and the adoption of terms like valve and tube in different regions.

Bigord America Europe Radio Broadcasting Society Radio Ing Radio- Diffusion Hea de Forese Fleming

Britannia's Wealth Decline Revealed in Royal Address

In his inaugural address at the Royal Statistical Society, Sir Jonas Stamp reports estimated British wealth at £24445 with wide margins and notes historic spending since 1914. He warns the old debt methods are inadequate, highlighting national wealth depletion and calls for reforms in property, housing, roads, and broader government expenditure.

Jonas Stamp Arta Lani Sr Istah Aow Sir Jose

The 1914 Estimate And Postwar Economy

The 1914 estimate discusses a 14,3100 figure and the challenge of forming a postwar plan given nations, finances, and wartime conditions. It notes excess profits duties and price movements as disturbing factors while bonds remained stable for a period.

Science Institute to Rise on Mountain Top

A science institute building will be erected on a mountain summit after voluntary subscriptions from war countries cover costs. The facility will host scientists from around the world to study meteorology at high altitude. Workmen and crews will be housed nearby in a mountain hotel to shield them from avalanches and heavy winter snow.

Science Institute

Territorial Army figures show drop in strength

The report states total personnel at 6715 officers and 12003 other ranks, with 303 other ranks, indicating a decrease of 1433 from last year. The text references Dvitain's Territorial Army.

Dvitain

Public Debate on Socialism and Free Trade in Wartime Britain

A speech transcript discusses socialism and free trade under the Labour government, arguing for equitable sharing of work and wealth. It cites William Morris and the aim of a society where all partake in essential tasks, while debating the pace and methods of economic change and the role of trade unions and employers.

Beard Tore J Tenton Ender Jven- Sa Con Socialian

Debate on Free Trade and Trade Union Movements

A fragmented discussion argues against absolute Free Trade, urging practical judgment over doctrinaire stances. It asserts trade unions and socialists favor interference with economic factors, conscious planning, and flexible methods beyond tariffs, warning against rigid dogma.

Trade Unin Onde Wade Heelore

Paris Truants and Hidden Gems in a Complaint Chronicle

A fragmented account from a collector titled Paris Truants outlines discreet handling of a serious offense. It references a commander preparing measures after confirming the offender, with copies of reports and matched details circulating within the department.

Brimace Rass Ieee

Sports Darlings and Women’s Legal Protection Debate

A fragmented report discusses women’s legal protection amid marital finance tensions. It mentions Sara or Melanie in a team context, fevers, and possible protections for married women, with vague references to trade, debts, and settlements. The text suggests court action and potential restraints related to marriage and property.

The Necessaries Duty in Marriage Law The Wife’s Claim

A fragmented discussion on spousal support and property protection during marriage. The text argues the wife may seek necessity-based relief if the husband acts against her and damages arise. It contrasts duties of support and protection with a historical undertone.

The Damage of the Law and Married Women Rights

A historical discussion notes married women's legal rights to property and residence, including a wife's liberty to leave her husband and her husband's duty to entertain if she returns. It questions whether government action will curb these rights and notes strong opposition to any reform.

Hutt Nia Sue Husbadn

Anonymous American donor funds U S athletic readers program

An anonymous American donor has contributed 2 400,00 to support the United States Athletic Union in adopting a readers program aimed at preventing youth in the country from falling behind.

United States Athletic Union

Labor voices urge bold action to fight poverty and raise wages

A debate stresses uniting parties industries and commerce to defeat poverty. It calls for rationalisation with guaranteed work and holiday pay during goods shortages, condemns low wages, and argues workers deserve fair remuneration while capital seeks cheap labor to boost production.

Ine Ocga Agricul Beaural Beard Gnd Fabor Semonares

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