Waiting for Developments Denied in Melbourne
In Melbourne on January 1 there was little federal political activity with Mr. Cook absent in Sydney and Mr. Hughes at sea. No clear plans emerged as ministers prepared to brief their parties on a conference decision. A cabinet meeting discussed the situation, with Hughes denying reports of Liberal party concessions and protests offered by Cook’s followers.
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Melbourne
Cook
Sydney
Hughes
Parthe
Liberal Party
Family Ties and a Secret Drug Scandal Reach a Tragic End
In a grim melodrama Edith and Grace, sisters in poverty, face opium addiction and a dangerous entanglement with Jack Herron. A wealthy oil find enriches their father, while Grace’s jealousy and deceit drive a rift. Police intervene as Grace collapses in Chinatown and Edith confronts blame and forgiveness.
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Pote
Jack Herron
Edith
Grace
Chinatown
Herron
Uchinatown
Ming
Jack
Tarace
Drag Fen
Austral Pictures Shows Bright Drama and Feeds Tonight
A crowded Austral Theatre crowd enjoyed a varied program with a new feature film Missy described as a big drama. Also shown were A Tribute to Mother and the 22nd episode of Broken Coin, delayed.
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Austral
Food Pictures
Bnght
Missy
Mother
Palace Theatre to Screen New and Classic Films Tonight
The Palace offers a program of silent comedies and a feature titled a Newland minister’s reform tale set in Kentucky. A monster benefit next Wednesday aims to raise funds for disaster relief with confectionery sales and a large audience expected.
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Palace Theatre
James
Hill
Glentomary
Fesetche Au Gairts
Kentucky
Frank Koemes
Ppt Plaka Peor Sry
Fred Mace
The Welsh Singer and the Squire on Screen Starring Florence Turner
Review notes Miss Florence Turner stars as Ifanwy the shepherdess in The Welsh Sa mane, with Henry Edwards as Leuan the foundling. Campbell Gullam, Malcolm Cherry and others deliver strong performances as dramatic circus scenes and burning theatre thrills heighten the tale.
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Florence Turner
Ifanwy
Henry Edwards
Leuan
Mifanwy
Ieuan
Aeiros
Leien
Sng
Sosia
Timbie
Miss Turner
Edwards
Campbell Gullam
Milanwy
Malcolm Cherry
Squire
The Cage of Golden Ears in The Purple Iris Serial
The second adventure of the six episode serial The Purple Iris will be projected as an extra special attraction. Tightly staged as The Cage of Golden Ears, seats can be reserved at no extra cost by phone or in person.
Amended financial deal outlines Commonwealth and States terms
Melbourne reports the amended agreement from the Premiers Conference. States will receive a total of 11.7 million pounds, with London raising about 6.6 million and Australia 4.34 million. Queensland and Tasmania floods increased Australia funds, while Queensland’s and Tasmania’s shares reflect special flood relief.
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Melbourne
London
Australia
Queensland
Tasmania
Eensland
Justices of the Northern Appointees Add 92 Names
92 names were added to the J.P. list including A. G. Adam manager of the Commercial Bank of Sydney Atherton W. F. Aplin Mayfair via Winton A. S. Austin Townsville J. Duares seabmeine ville J. H. B. Ewart District Secretary of the AMP Townsville J King Sub-Inspector of Police Cloncurry A. C. Lennon Townsville D. J. Lynch Townsville H. Ray Hermit Park Townsville W. J L. Scott Clerk of Titles and Stamps Townsville G. Tucker Wet Surgeon Townsville F. G. Wingar Friezland.
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Brisbane
J.P
A. G. Adam
Commocretsl Bank of Sydney
Atherton
W. F. Aplin
Mayfair
Archbishop Dunne Death Shocks Brisbane
Arch bishop Dunne aged in his sixties suffered a seizure two days before, causing alarm. He died shortly after in Brisbane on January 14, according to a late report from the city.
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Brisbane
Dunne
Dusne
Melbourne man licensed to manufacture aspirin grants
The Commonwealth Government issued a license to G. R. Nicholas of Melbourne to manufacture aspirin, recognizing his discovery of the formals. The action signals official support for domestic production and standards in the pharmaceutical industry.
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Tralian Medical
Commonwealth
G. R. Nicholas
Melbourne
Prt Cman
Local notices list residents traveling and business updates
Mr Cornwall leaves Cairns for Townsville on jday eight while Mr Bastin visits town. Mrs Gordon and Mr Gordon depart for Sydney. Mrs Roberts sails south aboard the Arawatta. Wryers at Carnet offers millinery and children's wear. Watson of the Government Advertising Department travels south next Thursday. Mr Robi Miller visits Cooktown with Mrs Miller. Dan Kelly leads W H Green’s main order dept. W H Green Ltd Chemist Cairns urges stock orders. Mr W Brown of Burns Philp Cooktown departs for a three month holiday with interim management by Mr R Moore. New premises at Cooktown advertise scenery climate and comfort with fishing, billiards, jungle walks and hampers offered.
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Dan Kelly
W. H. Green
W. H. Green, Ltd
Cairns
Cure claimed for Dean's Backache Kidney Pills
Mr R Plonkett of Martin Street Cairns states he suffered kidney complaint before trying Dean's Backache Kidney Pills after seeing a Southern paper father-in-law trusted. After four bottles his health improved, two more completed cure and he shared the pills with his son who also improved. Two years later he remains free of backache. Pills sold by chemists at 2/9 a bottle, six for 15/9.
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R Plonkett
Martin Street
Cairns
Dean
Mr. Munkett
Dean's Mills
Pe Doan
Prime cane farm parcels near Bellenden Ker in Sophia parish
Readable land listings describe portions 12 41 105 acres near Bellenden Ker with sugar land and river frontage, portions 79 71 235 acres with scrub and forest, portions 56 6 near Mirrwinai Station with tram line, and Lot 1 to 3 of Mrs Jones farm totaling about 220 acres on the North Coast Line. Includes Mulgrave Mill Co shares and permanent tram lines with varying prices on application.
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Bellendenker
N.C
Russell River
Bellenden-Ker
Frenchman's Creek
Om Junction Creek
Parish of Sophia
Parish of Sophias
Sophia
Mulgrave
North Coast Line
Ix Sas Mulgrave
Mulgrave Central Mill Co
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Flannagan
Carying Bank Iitercat
Amtodd
1.O.ra
Central Hotel
Spence Street
ER Pak
N.o.ra
Court House Hotel
High Court
Dickson
Australian Sees Sugar Producers’ Association
Australian Sugar Producers’ Association
Federal Politics
Stott and Hoare’s Business College
West Pub
Accon
Aio
Stott and Hoares Business College
Edward St
ALPS
Brishine
Costin
Chemisi
Mareeba
Sinz
Entertainments
Jesse L. Lasey
Oplem Dens Ondia
Chiasson
Ferraris
Amstral Pictures
Sensation
Itmie
G. Lisha
Ice Ladies Qadren
Ak Neg
Iuir
Anchor Sew Cement
Portland
Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd
Cairns Pictures Ltd
Frank Keenan
Whittick's
Commonwealth & States
Archbishop Dunne
Arawalla
Sonethe Waeas
Mr. Cornwall
Townsville
Mr. J. Bastin
Iu Om
Mrs. N. Gordon
KH. Hammond
The
Arewatta
Charles GT. Murray
L.Q.D
Abbow Street
A. Roberts
Arawatta
Wryer's
Joyce's
Carnet
Mr. Watson
Ieverment Advertsing Department
South
Robi. Miller
Cooktown
Miller
W. Brown
Messrs. Burns, Philp and Co
R. Moore
Poveder O A
Rome
A. J. Draper, Ltd
Mulgrave Central
Lancy Fal
Cains
Lempeg
General Printing Office
St. Cairns
North Queensland
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