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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 07, 1922

Page

5

New State Movement Debated in Legislative Assembly

The New State Movement resurfaced in the Legislative Assembly with Mr Forde of Rockhampton urging remodelling of the Commonwealth Constitution to create more self governing states including Central Queensland. Mr Petersen opposed, saying decentralization is already provided and the motion was ultimately talked out after a tense session with debate continuing on standing orders and fiscal questions.

Furde Rockhampton Aube Australie Petersen Forde Peserauy Mmaland Porde Queensland Mt Je Central Norah Gudthaland Comattion Cer Higgs House of Representatives Mr. Forde Green Sisley Ction Messrs

Dublin Fights Endanger Women and Children Amid Burns

chaotic Dublin fighting described with De Valera reportedly captured or escaped. fires burn across hotels as British observers note a night of shelling and evacuations. leaders Brugha wounded, forces press to quell rebellion while pro government moves plan full mobilization.

Randon Iusburgh Haminn Edinburah O'Brien Kelly Dail Ambascadore London Terie Dublin Churchill House of Commons Sackville Sh Ublin South Jada General Oa N.C Volunteera Ireland Sevion Inez

Blazing Furnace Engulfs Dublin Street Amid Destruction

Amid fierce explosions in Dublin Street, up to forty buildings burned simultaneously as rebel strongholds faltered. Reports tie the blaze to a planned betrayal as authorities probe the fate of the garrison and the capital’s crackdown. Ten to several hundred insurgents reportedly perished or fled, while authorities vow no surrender and intensify search for fugitives.

Longon Saly & Poagarine Eureet Garriann Kwa Bnown Devatera

Jutland Battle Echoes Across Town Stage

Fragmented OCR describes a jittery report of a Jutland battle mention with names like Balrenn TM and Amity, plus a stage event featuring a flyer from the Post Office to Cairne Pienare. The text outlines a 720 pm show with a band led by Balrenn TM and a marvel of acts in a theatre setting.

Balrenn Seleone Oh the World Yan and Fuller Carmimrenciog

Unionists in an uproar over railway strike motion

A chaotic session of the railwaymen’s conference ends with the motion to abandon resignation proposals rejected amid vehement exchanges. Key figures including General Secretary Hetherington and Mr. Thomas defend labor unity while warning a general railway strike could paralyze transport and production. London delegates clash and the meeting adjourns amid heightened tension.

Landon Derpann- Themnas Hether- Angin Trover Vo Ian Labor Snd Mammon Cumpotadea Pripean Homas Rink London Kicen J M. Thomas Railwayren Miners’ Federation Tne Tipliner Thomas The Bhey I Revoluton

DONEGAL CAMPAIGN AEROMANE ARTILLERY AND MACHINES PREPARING

London reports indicate fighting may erupt at Glengigh with rebels nearby. Government forces tighten around the coast, bridges blown, rail links severed, and outposts established as Free State troops advance. Civil unrest and arson spread through western Ireland amid bombardment and ambushes as De Valera and provisional leaders face rising pressure.

German Monarchists Murdered in Riots Across Several Towns

Berlin reports grave bloodshed with at least thirty killed or wounded as monarchist symbols were attacked. A Socialist deputation demanded the end of monarchist power at Sommeracembers castle, where troops fired on assailants. The castle and households were destroyed, with many killed. Similar violence followed in nearby towns as ex-officers attacked monarchical houses.

Berlin Sammerscheiiers Beeridacburg Singenbeden Dewitarion Coam Gaimau'y Aden

Cabinet weighing proposals to aid Queensland cattle industry

Brisbane July 6 The Cabinet considers varied requests authorized by the United Farmers Association to assist the exile cattle industry. The Premier announced the case is under review and media reaction noted.

Brisbane Variotie Hs United Tarainery’ ‘Association Queensland

Useful Rains Boosting Coming Wheat Crop Prospects

Brisbane reports July rains described as very serviceable by Department of Agriculture officials. Rainfall reached up to an inch in some areas, aiding timely sowing for the upcoming wheat crop and prompting renewed field activity.

Brisbane Department of Agriculture

Mareeba School of Ari Monthly Meeting Notes Change in Staff

At the Mareeba School of Ari general monthly meeting on Wednesday July 5 Hattie presided with present committee members T Mertig J Penwick R Fenwick W Anderson and secretary C Ann Mrs Ray offered her services be discontinued The committee decided last in charge of arrangements W Ford to chair committee to handle entrance and improvements and report later Mr Woodhouse was invited to join the committee The financial statement to June 30 showed a credit balance of 64 7 7 and accounts amounting to 0 C2B/17- were passed for payment

Searesba School of Ari Mareeba School of ‘Ari Me 'H Hattie Mesara DB T. Mertig J. Penwick R. Fenwick W. Anderson C Ann T. T. Martin Ray W. Anford Martin Ander Fenwick Trance Ft ‘Wea Ahio Woodhouse

Government seeks wage cuts in public servants dispute

At Brisbane Arbitration Court today Mr Justice Milton adjourned the case on reductions to government employee wages. Moroney argued unions deserve full details, while Henchman noted several government groups may face waivers. A later Ipswich meeting heard Premier Theodore threatened resignation if wage cuts were not agreed.

Henchman Ilraes Rain Board Tager Eld Bfter Commissioner For Railways Ipswich Arbitration Court

Clyde Locomotive Contract Inquiry Reported

Sydney July 6 Mr. Smith appointed by the Government to inquire into the Clyde locomotive contract and report to the Premier. Comments the cancellation of the contract and the company’s last regarding remain locomotives. they were increased out to about. Railway Commissioners and Mr. Smith refuse to allow any departure from the terms. after consideration the opinion to the Premier at the end of the day to be laid before the Cabinet.

Sydney Smith Eee Dee Clyde Brrsbon Fue Railway Ten Sonra

Overseas Shipping Arrangements For Expanded Facilities

Basil Sanderson Nairobi? Aberdeen and London discuss expanded overseas shipping facilities. The probable shipping season for the next year involves Queenstown and Melbourne route plans with Australia and New Zealand. Theodore and Swider comment on new passenger and trade developments affecting routes, freight, and services between Britain and Empire regions.

Basil Sanderson Aberdeen London Queesaland Fredend Shipping Sanderson Audetralia Mablog Corres Falmarest Theodore Swider Wien Eusenger

Teaching by post enrollments in state classes July air

Fragmentary report notes state classes taught by post with July dates and references to government instruction and public education. Limited legible details mention ministerial actions and enrollment figures, but the text is garbled and context sparse.

Yeppoon Arrests Reported Three Accusers Remanded

In Rochhamyton and Mos Cree area police remanded three accusers after connections to a yacht theft near Yeppoon. Witnesses described an owner and ownership details, with photos from the Police Gazettes used to identify a suspect. The case involves a yacht seen in a hay corral and questioned statements about origin from Fiji, with multiple witnesses detailing marks on the yacht.

Rochhamyton Cansidere Catherines Alfred Seite Thomas Smith Wwenport New Zealand Ebng William” Standish Rutherbere Yeppoon Mos Cree Police West Westlade Fiji Island Gazette Smit Mille Airy

China Civil War Update From Monalulo July Fort Capture

Disjointed cables report clashes in China as forces reportedly capture Pen Koo Fort near Canton. The scattered messages mention ongoing fighting and movements around key coastal areas, with references to several commanders and relief efforts amid the civil conflict.

Monalulo Mongkong Pen Koo Fort

Tragic Charge Shocks Quiet Malbourne Town

Albert Thoma Miller aged 17 faces manslaughter charges in the Cool of General Sys Today case involving Filian Newing of Queenstown. Police report a fatal shooting followed a disputed event at a Crowe cave site. Witness Mite Turner testified a bird observation preceded the incident.

Malbourne Albert Thoma Miller Sys Filian Newing Queenstown Mite Turner Crowe Cave

Tyrconnell Gold Crashes Highlight Mareeba Event

A cryptic report from Mareeba on July 8 notes Tyrconnell Gold, Seema, Proman, and other named figures arriving after a large crash last month. The fragmentary text references a cruiser or gala line event, local levels, and potential further consequences, with dubious names and details.

Fragmentary OCR Crime Note Includes Assault Reference

A garbled report mentions criminal assault and a young girl, with unclear names and details. The text implies a charge of assault with a suspect and potential age of the victim, but specifics are unreadable.

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