Federal Coalition Talks and Leadership Support Key Nation Party
A meeting of Nationalists and Country Party delegates discussed confidence in leadership, potential coalition terms, and a formal invitation for talks to support a united government. Hughes outlined party support and noted attendance by most Nationalist members, while calls for cross-party rapprochement and a unified stance against the King’s Government shaped the proceedings.
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Tiree
Howden
Tore Millen
Crawford Avald
Cpu
Lah
Harle
Mer Gian
Redtn
Pemine Afr Siewert
Invita
Nevindelaca Felbourne
Dir. Hughes
Representatives
Johnnes
Lynch
Hay
Thowden
Hughes
Tyho
Souecher Aunin
Country Party
Biethn
Invita Srimsld
Ton
Nat
Couniry Party
Ayre
Thnghes
Marther
Mettughes
Cameron
Duncan
Country Party leadership debate signals party divides
A political report describes opposition to Mr Hughes's leadership amid tensions within the Country Party. Members from the Literal Union, Nationalists, and Country Party factions gathered in Adelaide to discuss leadership, policy alignment, and the direction of government while exchanges among MPs indicated ongoing factional shifts.
Atherton Chamber discusses low ratable values and council delays
At Monday night’s Atherton Chamber of Commerce meeting concerns over low ratable values were aired. Centre town blocks valued around £200 drew criticism and calls for drastic revision. The council’s slow progress on main street works and road/footpath halts were raised, with election of officers and ongoing efforts to secure funding and support from prominent local business figures noted.
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Atherton Chamber of Commerce
Fremone
Ham
Persident Dar Rs
Wee
Fee
Narnival
Hyme
Lilley
Ani
Browning
Mrowais
Wilder
Jalles
Brown
Tethetr Tramden
Chamber
Amber
Niyo Ier
Athenian
Mardarave
Buk
Jackson
Tywar
Atherston
Bissie
Mardgrave
OCCUPYING THE RUHR AND FRENCH PRESSURE
Reports describe French troops already occupying the Ruhr region amid futile passive resistance by German workers. General Simon orders obedience over coal deliveries as economic unions and Germany’s coal supply backstop face disruption. Paris and Berlin exchanges widen as German markets crash and fears of a broader European coal crisis grow.
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Davighes
Germany
Simon
Oliver
Harrow
Darumnithe
Thorans
Yoork
Ybankers
Berlin
Amsterdam
Theran
London
Dow
Willa
Kuh
Cairns Fire Brigade Board monthly meeting notes
The Cairns Fire Brigade Board held its monthly meeting with Mayor Alder LG Hoare in the chair. Members McOrath Montgro, N Absell and J Newitt attended. discussions covered a revised byelaw update, theatre expenditure, staff arrangements, and the need for a bell, clock, and cabinet at the station. The Chief Officer’s report noted three fires in the month, door access issues, damp station conditions, and recommendations to improve communications and station facilities.
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Cairns
Alder LG Hoare
D ‘Boing All Neesent Mevars
McOrath
C Montgomerie
N. Absell
J. Newitt
Chie Ofheer
D. Rte
Awsone
Reuive Feros
Adel ‘Aide Shipp Company
Fenwick
A. Mil
Montromerie
Packen
Calms Fire Graade
Istance
Richards
Moore
Mmi
Lonne
Conneil
Bradford Wat
Till
Canin
Tadtwechadet
Ran Australas Kaval Sydmay Femior Petey Sadana
Fragmentary OCR text mentions an interview and a conference wind deride, references to Australie Bose Nenray WL and Mil rae Viorellee, with unclear events or outcomes. Names are uncertain and no clear date or place is established.
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Australas
Dead man found reported in unclear note
A fragmentary OCR item reports a dead man found and mentions an unclear name and location. Details are garbled with several unreadable phrases. No clear dates, institutions, or identified persons can be confirmed from the readable text.
Dublin Disturbance Fights in City Streets
Late Monday night irregulars attacked military posts in Dublin. The garrison repelled the assault with fire and machine gas, injuring several attackers while pedestrians were harmed. Rebels, hidden with rifles, launched gunfire on civilians and police during the clash, with three attackers reported killed.
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London
Bree
Dublin
Trish Tehela
Troy
Siac
Livblin
Preeman
Broediton Railway
Iim
United Labor Petitions Meter Case in Local Strike
A United Labor action prompts a local petition regarding metering disputes. Officials report tensions rise as workers press for changes amid service concerns. Community groups monitor the unfolding events as details emerge.
UNITED ANTE-LABOR ATTITUDE FROM PRIMARY PRODUCERS UNION
A January 17 statement from the Primary Producers Union’s Central Division, led by A Mackintosh, supports forming a new united party. Delegates from Queensland contingency groups discuss convention plans and regional alignment, with focus on central Queensland electorates and national coalition prospects.
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Farnese Water
Queensland
Central Divisional
Connett
A. Mactienald
Abn
J. I Poveran
Ceria Jem Wrfonr Covanell
Catiello
Prewona
Country Party
Gueensland
Fearinnisly
Queensland Senate Results Final Count Delayed Amid Dispatches
Brisbane reports ongoing preferential counting for Queensland’s Senate as results from Kewealy Wide Hay and Downes are awaited. MacDonald leads with 725 votes, then Ford and others. final totals show McDonald, Reid and Thompson in focus as the count nears completion.
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Brisbane
Senate
Ke Wealy
Downes
Wwe
MacDonald
Ra *T
Austin Asc
Ma Gonald
Font
Via
Johenton
Sydney
New South Wreles
McDougall
Dalor McDougall
Meougall
Lelst
Reid
Austin
and McDonald
Ruwee McDonald
Thompson
Heid
Vantidates
Mestre Cremford Foll
N.D.C
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Leo Tree
Wien
Atherton
Aly Eo
Ruhr
Mark
Herlin
Bertin
Reicsbank
Tortien Etrrencien
Erin Tie Rejchahank
Paria
Paton
Bochwwn
Irrewulara
Memel
Willers
Aimbassadors
Marruw
Ertin
Doris
Reta Tepresentatiers
Jil
Cairns Fire Brigade Board
United Labor
Arwett Ny
Tin Viremia & Tees
United Ante-Labor
Primary Producers ' Union
Queensland Senate
Boland
Boland’s Ltd
Ness
Glover
Lake Price
Erie
Jodie Hernes
Manchester
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