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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 22, 1927
Page
5
Disjointed testimony describes licensing, worker accommodations, and employer practices in the South JoStone area. The board weighs whether hotels and mills will face taxes or requirements, with discussion of wages, seasonality, and local employment for cutters and laborers as potential impacts.
Fragmented OCR reads discuss sugar industry facts and references to arbitration. Mentions South Jounstom tone and a debate about taxation and a proposed arbitration scheme. The readable text is garbled with names and phrases, but centers on industry concerns and policy questions.
Flood warnings issued as heavy rain continues with the Mossman River rising several feet. Forecasters warn of possible lake levels and further showers, while residents brace for more stormy conditions and disrupted daily life.
The Mossman branch of the NTBB held a monthly committee meeting at the Ambulance Building on Monday evening 17th. Members present included Mr He Ireamer, Mr M A White, and others. The accounts were passed, including worker’s compensation for the year. It was moved that the Superintendent receive four weeks salary in lieu of holidays for 1926. A detailed report of accounts was ordered for next meeting. The Superintendent presented youth welfare costs and related items.
Fragmentary notes from January include stray names such as Strother Sue Keven and Dundes F. open Nwawtuy, mentioning train, female attendants, and a Monday arrival. The text is garbled with missing verbs and unclear events, leaving only scattered identifiers.
The text records a fragmented debate about veteran employment and departmental actions. It mentions the Harbors and Rivers Department, a motion to vet contracts, and protests regarding bases and soldiers’ returns. Specific names or places are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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