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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 11, 1922
Page
5
Fragmented text suggests a political struggle over peace or war. Mentions Devalara seeking control, possible failed reelection, and accusations of subversion aimed at undermining governance. Poor OCR yields unclear names, dates, and groups. core clash centers on executive power and treaty integrity amid factional tension.
Debates in the Dail show strong support for Eamon De Valera and a push toward full independence for Ireland. Collins proposes a provisional executive while the assembly weighs the republic’s future and security, amid calls for stability and orderly transition.
A reader of the London Daily Chronicle notes a revival of old songs and choruses mixing with ragtime tunes at the Theatrect on Sumlas. He recalls hearing The Leet Chorvik in a hotel and observes the evolving music scene as performers, including versions of The Lom Chord, bring back familiar melodies. The piece touches on Wilbere and Sullivan spares, and the emotional responses to hearing these revived tunes in London venues.
Readable fragments discuss a German payment scheme tied to Allied guarantees, centering on Berlin headquarters for a guarantee committee. The Cannes talks aim to impose a 1922 payment plan of 20 marks monthly and a fixed paper sum per occupation, with debates over delegation power and nationality at the helm.
The examination of a charred corpse under a partly burned log along the Cooyar Blackbutt bank revealed a woman about 28 years old. The remains lay undiscovered for many years near a work site tied to the construction of a new line.
Local conditions describe sultry heat in Cairne Af with attempts to relieve discomfort. Temperatures reach near 29.09 while reports indicate fine weather broken by thunderstorms mainly in the evening across Cerpentaria and surrounding divisions. Northerly to easterly winds shift regions with ongoing heat in the northwest and advice from Gentastown notes heavy rain events and improvements as conditions evolve.
An inquiry in progress before Acting PM Mr A H Lee examined a man identified as Timothy who was killed by an axe near a cowcatcher on a railway engine. The testimony indicated the death was self-inflicted. Evidence showed the man had been wandering nearby prior to the incident, suggesting self-harm in the days leading up to the tragedy.
A garbled text fragment discusses eye wear hints and phrasing about wearing glasses during movement between places. It mentions timing, preparation, hearing, and a cryptic note on an eerie title and unclear events.
In Melbourne on June 10 the Supreme Court adjourned after hearing that Alfred Clint and Harry Scarborough, directors, faced conspiracy to defraud charges. The case involved Wade shares issued to a proctor and details of alleged misappropriation, with the warrant and indictments dating back to 1918 and 1920.
The actus report shows America moved from debtor nation to a rising power in history. It cites coal and credit expansion totaling about 248 billion dollars at a 12,000 million sterling rate, with three major lines of investment and one third of global supply. The total money in the United States reaches eight billion, processed under French and American counting, resembling 1,000 millions per English system.
A tester from the Connell reported to the Herbert Board on Thursday that a 1921 Pingoes Carrying Tancers Prevention and Destruction Regulations apply from the third month. The board was advised about the retaining wall near the wharf, especially the section from the concrete wall to the pilot boat shed, which is tar infested. The Connell requested the Board to take up the matter and give it due attention.
Washington reports possible final agreement on a naval treaty plan for a 15 year holiday instead of the prior 25 year term. France seeks to allow building before the holiday ends, with implications for 1937 timing and limits on ship construction and capital ship programs.
Air services for Western Queensland to Queeraland will be restructured with new routes. The Commonwealth announces a program to connect Cloncurry to Winton via Charleville and other towns, aiming to improve mail and passenger links by July. The plan includes a proposed A2000 route and service extensions to Pearce.
A garbled report discusses a proposed 1700 mile canal and large German engineering plans. It references Danube connections, national capital investments, and government roles, with unclear figures and fragmented phrases about shares and Bavarian involvement.
No further ties of Buborite pave aither among human heinge or rate reported to Pr Elkington or health authorities reiterate.
A. De V. O Railly instructs Mews to offer for walery the praptives cor nered Florence Streets the whole of the houehold furnite effects on Tuestay the particulars are advertised.
Fragmentary text hints at a summer sale event with chaotic notes about prices and crowd behavior. Mentions counters, engagement, and a scene involving a woman and deaf attendees. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.
Official report notes good returns at Palba and Maryborough and optimistic prospects for 1922 sugar. It discusses rainfall, soil management, crop varieties, and farming improvements, with emphasis on potential factory tonnage and wider market conditions for cane production in the southern regions.
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