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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 08, 1922

Page

8

Levying the farmer. Government's plan to aid agriculture debate continues

In a heated session the Queensland Assembly debated a bill to levy farmers via industry charges to promote agriculture and rural producers. Ministers argued a unified, non party approach would strengthen dairying and primary industries, while critics warned costs and administration could burden freeholders. The Premier moved to committee to consider amendments as questions about land taxation and industry organisation dominated the discussion.

da Ir Larcombe Swayne Twt My. W. Hi. Sarnathe Athe Americh Cremier Mina Gilles Gillies Bebbington F. Gillies Ian AMT Saris Raat Industraliets Arcadia Mallee Mr Gillies Vowles Mr. Mullan

Queensland sugar yield revised downward in 1921 outlook

Brisbane reports a lower than expected sugar yield for Queensland with the 1921 production outlook revised. Officials say preliminary estimates fall short of earlier forecasts, noting weather and other factors reduced expected output.

Brisbane Sayid' Pr Wade

Rest Of The News From Cairo And Townsville

At Cairo the In Mogan bers Geteated Pais ee Maun hag been peduced by tel and 24 per Ih by the Price Fixing Commia- A Ci ways the Quest petonen mamas mays. Hermford House of Representatives that had been fowedecessary to disband the naval force at Townsville. Senerrsa commenced, flag 1b promoted sejuint Colonel Stell to secretary 24 Commandant of Ht Mister Celie. At present Instructor of the Sail Arie School Randwick.

Cairo Mogan Vasney Grewoe My. Hermford House of Representatives Townsville Sener Rsa the Stell Secrenaria Mister Celie Sail Arie Schooly Randwick

Alterations at Bris Brisbane Building by Cirate Firm

Historic Brisbane trades hall work proceeds with alterations to the Bris Brisbane Building. Cirate firm and Acme of Aarteattare are cited in the terse notice as overseeing the upgrade.

Brisbane

U S Labor Disputes Faces Fresh Challenge

A report outlines ongoing labor disputes involving key workers and security markers, noting dates and actions that may influence operations. The fragment mentions ROOD and Dagar as parties in the dispute and references potential staff reductions or stoppages linked to outcomes.

Dramatic Capture in Irish Rebellion Alters Dublin Fire Scene

Reports from Sackville Street describe sighting of rebel strongholds and fires extinguished after dramatic capture in Dublin. Cartel Bragha arrested. gunfight erupted in O’Connell Street. Bragha wounded, hospitalised as authorities report limited exits from Dublin and open calls for volunteer recruitment. Fires destroyed multiple buildings with extensive damage though no fatalities confirmed. Dublin business slowly resuming amid continued unrest and curfew conditions.

Laat Publis the Bret Sackville St Eayouse Dragha London

Twopeny Flour Price Fixing Notice Claims July Brisbane

The Price Fixing Committee announces changes to flour pricing in Brisbane during July. Details indicate adjustments in the two and a half price range, with the committee stating a move toward standardized rates for milling and distribution.

Brisbane Ait Prio

Expedition to New Guinea aims end of year start

Melbourne financier Mr Neal McNeill heads British Pacific Science Expedition to explore New Guinea. The 60,000 pound appeal seeks private subscriptions with no government aid. The party plans coastal landings and river exploration with a scientific staff of over 20 and wireless operators. Lucius Connell of Melbourne named secretary.

London Neal McNeill Melbourne Pacffc Rew Cniiestom Papua Party Ametralian Presa Association Faite Apna Bee Fm New Guinea He Anid McNeillimg McNeill Lucius Conall

Sugar control debate in the House of Representatives

Report of a parliamentary discussion on sugar policy amid shipping and import controls. The session covered statements from ministers, proposed restraints on German goods, and the impact on sugar producers. Government proposals aimed to defend growers while addressing price and supply concerns. The debate referenced surcharge payments and central appointments within the industry.

House OF Representatives Malhourne Presenrves Treabir Gamtain Oach Alee Charlton Sugar Race Varios Per Lamond Bratten Capon Gabb Germany Australia Iir Mackay Pelliament Beg St Central Civgo Gisone

CANEGROWERS DIALOGUE ON PROTECTION AND PRICING

In a July 7 interview from Hiricheme, Air F Eggleston argues Queensland sugar industry needs protection. He discusses tariffs versus quotas, monopolistic CSR control, and alignment with Victorian views, urging clear royal guidance on policy to stabilize prices and costs for sugar growers.

Hiricheme Air Eggleston St. Kilda Freiuttty Yimg Nelffahners Timie Princips Filsek Conrol CSR Indu Afl ‘Ross

Newcastle Tragedy Exciting Chase For Alleged Confidence Man

A NewCastle tragedy unfolds after a reported death in Old Rothbury. Police say a man living in Branatan allegedly defrauded several women of about £2 and fled aboard a US ship, prompting a chase to locate the suspect and bring him to the Central Police Station.

Newcastle Newcaster Old Ruvyry Brantton Branatan Tartner Xing Old Rothbury Maria A.U.S.N Palee

Old Age Pension Debate Divides Country Party in Melbourne

In Melbourne on July 7 the motion to advance old age pensions was debated. Mr Earls Puage criticized the plan praising pensioners, while opponents argued the high cost. An amendment raising the pension rate to 10 and then 18 percent was rejected 36 to 17 on party lines, and the debate adjourned with a House vote pending.

Melbourne Earls Puage

Fire in a convent in Millbourne sparks anonymous attack

An anonymous incident in Millbourne on July 7 involved an attempt to burn Brigidine Convent in South Melbourne. Inflatable gear was thrown at a window, causing minor damage but no injuries. The act is linked to ongoing hostile notices by a self-styled group calling itself the Secret Battery of the Britain Empire, with threats directed at the convent gates.

Millbourne Melbourne Britain Fon Ngacry Thern Bing Belal Oratt

Customs Returns Messy OCR Summary

Fragmentary customs text notes costs, port of Carne, year entries, June figures, revenue amounts, Berry loan, exports, and a reference to LSUZES and AVS. Details are garbled but indicate trade data with dates, ports, and revenue totals for a fiscal period.

Cesar Carne Sree Mead Oversia

Beaudesert Row Imposes Regret on Local Theater

Fragmentary OCR yields unclear text about Beaudesert location and events. No coherent facts to identify people, organizations, dates, or outcomes. The readable bits hint at a report or notice but lack concrete details for a reliable summary.

Jumping From Moving Trains Cited As Dangerous Practice

A garbled report notes danger of jumping from moving trains observed at stations. It mentions railway officials and a person involved, describing an act seen today and referencing the platform incident and potential breach of rules.

Safe disappears at rail station amid break-in report

Kibane, July 7. When the station master on duty at Rae Way Station found the safe missing, witnesses noted no eyes saw the break in. The text is garbled but indicates a theft at the railway stop with no clear suspect or method described.

Safe Raieway Station

Train Fire Sparks Tunnel Panic in New York

Scant legible text reports a tunnel fire after an expansion incident in New York. Witnesses describe passengers fleeing to safety as smoke filled stations and car interiors.

Interstate Service Report Returns to Normal After Disruption

A fragmented account notes an interstate service disruption late July with unclear statements about hearings in England and machine-related issues. Reports mention tests, delays, and a transition back to standard operations as of July 7.

Herald Libel Case Verdict for Defendant Newspaper

Sydney July 7 verdict for the defendant newspaper in a libel suit brought over a cave in incident involving 220 annaces and Taxpayers Association of NSW. Justice Wade presided as a jury of four found in favor of the Morning Meralt newspaper with a stay of proceedings granted after a brief retirement.

Herald Sydney John Kelly Powell Seganiser Taxpayers Assorie von Nsw Sydney “Morning Meralt Tay Justice Wade Inge

Suffering judge resigns from Supreme Court in Wales

Fragmentary OCR reports a judge, Mr Justice Fane, resigning amid illness. The garbled text mentions July 7 and references the Supreme Court in Wales with unclear surrounding context.

Justice Fane Systewy Uri "Ted! Rexigl The Supreme Court Benet DE Ws Wales Nace Real

Theatre destroyed in Wynnum blaze shocks Brisbane

A Wynnum theatre was gutted in a disastrous fire described as severe and rapid. Firefighters battled the flames, with witnesses citing heavy metal structures collapsing as the blaze swept through the venue, causing extensive damage and smoke across the suburb.

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