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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 06, 1910
Page
4
The article critiques government pension amendments and proposals as likely costly and impractical. It argues Parliament may block reforms, blaming the government while unions and lenders shape the budget. The piece predicts turmoil into 1971 and questions electoral implications for the Labour Party.
The report discusses future government funding plans including payments to the States at 252 per head for a decade, and projected costs from a completed gavel unit at 750 a year. It notes potential expansion if the Northern Territory is taken over and mentions envisaged military expenditure and development projects.
Local Cairns notices report inspections in progress, appointments and visits by bank officials, and upcoming events. Notables include Mr. O. H. Fowler’s farm inspection, Mr. Charles Evans touring as General Traffic Manager, and Mr. W. Buchanan of St George advising on banking matters, while McLardy visits Cairns on holiday. For public works, land openings and tenders are noted, with civic actions and excursions postponed or re scheduled.
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