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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 12, 1922

Page

5

Sugar prices debate turns meeting chaotic at Assembly Hall

Melbourne July 1 The Housewives Association campaign to lower sugar costs sparked a tense public meeting in the Assembly Hall. Police restored order after Mr Higgs sought to move an amendment while speakers urged government control of trade to secure fair prices for producers and workers.

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Rest of the News Page Containing Odd Names and References

Fragmented items mention a message from Manlin to Vanernvee stores, a dying person from tyecetc, and a British lord chancellor in Airkenhead facing criminal trials. The Agricultural School of Reltum and a reference to the “Tuma Yathon eames” from Sew Zed appear in this scattered page fragment with unclear context.

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New Senator Election and Agricultural Debate

The assembly examines the government’s move to fill a Senate vacancy with J. McDonald and discusses agricultural policy. The session covers the election provisions, labor support, and opposition concerns about government motives, plus talks on cotton and sugar pricing and state stations funding.

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Towers Annual Show Highlights and Bloodstock Winners

A large gathering at the Towers Annual Show showcased the ope scenic displays and Wood and Compare duckey entries. Champion Blood Stallion was Mr EE White King's Scholar, while Sr Gordon's Teddy Tay secured top honors among the stallions. The event noted cool weather and a modest turnout of bloodstock entries, with some stalls underperforming.

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Collapse of the mark and Lloyd George letter to U S

London reports grave official concern over the mark collapse with Lloyd George informing the U S government the situation endangers Allied finance posts. German monetary turmoil, reparations, and public insolvency spark fears of wider economic collapse and potential political upheaval across Europe.

Lloyd George Address and Channel Tunnel Talk

London July 11 in the House of Commons Lloyd George called it undesirable to rush reparations and indicated forthcoming developments in days ahead. He said Germany has not paid installments and the government would assess options, including the Channel tunnel project, given Belgium and France’s financial strain.

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Soviet trade proposal to end monopoly on commerce with Russia

The meeting of the Credits Committee heard a Soviet proposal for commercial bureau trade with Russia. It stated willingness to allow trades without monopolies and to organize a chief foreign citizen system with goods gathered at bureaus. A commission of 25 years was offered amid reference to eight million fertile acres of land.

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The Hornsby Murder Case Missing Man Sought in Sydney

Sydney authorities publish a description of a missing man believed linked to the Hornsby murder. Police urge public help as inquiries continue, with a focus on identifying a potential key witness who may clarify the case.

Returned Soldiers' Preference in Union Building Award

Clause 10 must be complied with within a week regarding the violation of the Returned Soldiers' Preference in the building union award. The text stresses adherence to the veterans preference rule and enforcement actions pending within the specified period.

Arbitration case prompts deletion of returned soldiers from union preference

A strike stopped work on a building site as unions pressure to delete returned soldiers from the arbitration preference clause. A returned solder Ashton sought Bricklayers Union admission but was refused. three other bricklayers quit, threatening fines. Judge McCawley noted the issue centers on policy of employment versus strike action. He postponed a decision, warning that day work would halt unless the dispute was settled.

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School Concert Delights Cairne ClaSrick Boys High

The Headmaster Mr Whittington and committee are praised for a very successful Monday evening concert on school grounds. A large, appreciative audience enjoyed nautical and vocal numbers, aiding school funds. Mr Allan thanked supporters. pupils performed dialogues and songs, ending with the National Anthem.

Cairne Clasrick ‘Boys’ High School Whittington Ben Gelling P. Allan W. Lay W. Lay Duly Enthroned Among Novel Lighting Elects, Ihe Acue Phyllis Collins Hoy End Ainer Taiogee Pathy Boys Feradmathers Tintonue Wien of Scholars Cecil Tyson Ala Youn

Hidden German Guns Found by Entente Commission

Representatives of the Entente Control Commission uncovered 216 German guns hidden in a storage facility at Rete eran. The discovery followed reports of concealed armaments and involved staff numbers and local employees, with authorities noting the scale of hidden weapons and the need for verification.

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Inquest into Lambert’s Drapery Store Fire Adjourned

An inquiry into the Lambert's drapery store fire and the death of a man is adjourned for a week at Gardnvale Court House. Testimony details the blast, destruction, and debris findings, with witnesses describing explosions, insured losses, and the involvement of Gordonvale police.

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Fragmentary notes from a court proceeding appear inocr

The text records partial phrases from a court session including reference to O’Byrne property and production of books. It mentions evidence, a load mock atmosphere, and an intent to provide additional books of ace saund. The date reads Tacaday 18th instant, but the fragment is unclear.

O'Byrne Tebart Hope K.amber

Discontinuance of Re Torts From Brisbane

A garbled Sydney message cites federal economy grounds for a Queensland matter. The report notes a noon issue and references western forecasts, with unclear details about intercity actions and currency or river reports amid diplomatic wording.

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ROUTH AFRICAN COINAGE MILE V LAPECCON

In the Assembly on the Coinage Bill discussion the Monukats objected to a new Sovereign as the sovereign. The minister noted it would circulate only within South Africa. A proposed Australian pattern coin was abandoned due to brief circulation and related issues.

Lapeconn Mi Monukats Minster Royal Mint South Africa Australia

War Service Homes in Cairns and Queensland Officials

A damaged wartime correspondence record shows Australian figures and officials from Cairns and Queensland discussing War Service Homes costs. The Prime Minister's secretary confirms receipt of May 77 and notes retrenchment and consideration of costs for Cairns homes, with further communications from W. Woods and local Soldiers' Fathers' Association leaders.

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