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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 14, 1915
Page
4
MRISBANE July 13 Parliament was officially opened today in the Council Chamber with the Governor delivering the speech. He praised Australia for supporting the empire and urged further timely action to safeguard civilization and back ex service personnel with land provisions and public service safeguards.
The assembly debates a series of Bills including Trade Union Arbitration Savings Bank Agricultural Tank and Malley Act amendments. A Public Works Committee appointment and an Appropriation Bill of £1,956,080 for two months' expenditure pass through without delay.
Brisbane July 13. Chairman of Mungess Co notes discussions with aim government to take over the Mareeba Chillagoe railway. Premier Ison was told a company representative sought meetings but no progress since. Minister for Railways says no action on Chillagoe at this time.
A major blaze gutted the Culton and Sons building with damage estimated around 16 008 pounds. The structure was fully insured, and investigators began assessing the cause and extent of the fire.
Townsville hosts a patriotic carnival on July 18 featuring community groups, bands, and festive activities aimed at celebrating national pride and supporting local charities.
The weights demanded by Mr L E BD Towner for the club’s races on Saturday include Flying Handicap first division with horses like Amaras My Fleece Feet Dewea Halley’s Comet Genutia Kurrekad Bellman, and Flying Handicap second division with Moent Dophia Lead Lady Vogel among entries. Wolgrave Handicap lists Veo Biewe Amertgs Firet De mas Hailey’s Comey Gemutin Bellmen and Propetick with respective weights.
A garbled OCR segment presents a string of altered or misread proper nouns such as Lynd Lady Sanbor Golden Grain Vogul Fer berite Fallowfield Hadad FLYING WELTER Burraway vaestrel Gemutia Bootwing Kar rasai First Demea r lerite Propetios. No cohesive event or clear context is recoverable.
In Towneville Ikan Macintosh pleaded guilty in the Lower Court to uttering. The District Court sentenced him to four days in jail and an additional day for a visitor to the North. An incident involved a wheels day and a visitor to Double Island Point.
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