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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 18, 1922
Page
3
Fragmented OCR outlines a trial in London connected to famine relief. Mentions America’s assistance to Russia and allocations for feliet work, with unclear names and dates due to garbled text. Readable elements imply a five hour session and ongoing debates over aid and employment programs.
London July 16 The Divorce Court in an effort to ease its heavy caseload has secured the services of a veteran jurist noted for long tenure on the bench. The appointment aims to wipe off a big list of pending matters and bring efficiency to proceedings as a new judge engages with administrative reforms.
The notice states that the strike continues with engineers to halt work today. The fragmented text mentions a date July 16 and references extended action affecting engineering staff and related operations. The readable portions indicate ongoing industrial action and planned cessation of work by engineers.
Fragmentary dispatch notes a threatening letter received by Ed Bolotynck, a Polish composer, amid broader references to international affairs in China and an Australian political debate on wireless policy and cattle subsidies. The text hints at threats linked to foreign meat trusts and industrial subsidies.
Felix Nazaro clinched the French Automobile Club Grand Prixs 500 mile race at Strasbourg with an average speed over 79 mph. His nephew Biagio Nazaro also raced but fraternal car overturned injuring him, and he died shortly after.
A fashion able ball saw Lady Beatty suffer heavy losses as a brooch valued at £2000 vanished among guests including notable figures such as the Prince of Wales and the Duke of York. Several similar brooch thefts have occurred recently amid the gala atmosphere.
Melbourne July 16 William Higgins a house breaker on two prior sentences seized a moment of distraction to flee from a hospital. A guard fired twice but Higgins escaped as he leaped toward a doorway and vanished from sight.
President Harding calls for reopening mines and railways to ease national strain. Government actions to relieve the situation are promised, with mine operators and railway disputes fueling growing unrest, especially in the Far West as transportation poses mounting issues.
Brisbane July 14 Horace Melville Feentr vice director of the Lands of Norkers Territory sues the Commonwealth of Australis for £5,000 damages in the Supreme Court over his compulsory retirement from Commonwealth Service.
Washington July 4 The Shipping Board authorized a million dollar move and set aside twenty two million for American shipbuilding and wartime cargo shipments. The report references new orders and the role of United States maritime efforts during the war.
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