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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 16, 1913
Page
4
Cablegrams report the liner Uranium ran aground on a rocky ledge ten miles from shore and is unlikely to be salvaged. Eight hundred passengers panicked as lifeboats ferried them to safety. crew remains aboard. Other items note UK army budget rise, British political crisis remarks, and Calcutta council election crush of the Moderates.
The item reports editor Wr. James defending himself as a Republican not an anarchist and recounts tensions over libel, US intervention in Mexico and potential upheaval across Latin American republics. Other notes cover cotton cargo losses, viceroy injuries, and various European labor and political updates.
Fragmented report notes Buritten Sings Finished and a second remnant of the Home Rule Bill in the House of Lords on the 7th, with accidents on a steep hill causing bruises and a possible dislocation. Railway safety, town expansion, and upcoming allotments discussed as the wet season sets in and industry remains active.
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