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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 30, 1918

Page

4

Re election plea outlines plan to boost trade and ports

A speaker addresses supporters promising to push for American style efficiency and full port development to expand Brisbane trade. He argues the Commonwealth should back a plan to modernize wharves and storage, cut costs, and keep industry thriving while opposing export barriers. He appeals for renewed votes and unity among colleagues.

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Racham Shire Election Aims At Bridge Over Johnstone River

A candidate for No 1 Division voices support for opening up the district and funding a bridge over the Johnstone River Rowe Road. He cites progress in dairying and development, urging improvements to rail siding and road stations and a central focus for the shire’s future prosperity.

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Federal Arena Discusses Wheat and Policy Debates

The article reports on political and economic tensions surrounding wheat prices, primary producers, and wartime policies. It notes speeches by ministers and lawmakers, calls for storage and export strategies, and debates on postwar reforms and labor party positions in Australia.

Political debate over ministry and election strategy

A heated parliamentary discussion reveals tensions in policy and leadership. Key figures including Mr Hughes and Mr Charlton clash over Labor motives, ministerial moves, and the prospect of a general election amid party factionalism and potential coalitions.

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The Memagr of the Mouse Show at Callay Theatre

A garbled review notes The Memagr of the Mouse as the at traction at the Callay Theatre ge igi. Evie Wittame performs for the audience while Wally Tele Wat and others contribute. Weather disruptions and shifting themes frame the piece as audiences await changes.

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