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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 19, 1928
Page
12
The record outlines a national debate on unemployment and migration with focus on Australia’s policy. It discusses wage, production, and import impacts, government borrowing, and the potential effects on employment and industrial growth amid migrant flows. The text references figures from 1942 and analysis of postwar labor conditions, warning against excessive migration and urging careful policy to protect workers.
July 17 proceedings in Innisfail involve Dwyer industrial magistrate and others on charges related to trading after hours. Witnesses described alleged disturbances and police actions as witnesses testified about the events surrounding after hours trading.
A fragmentary report notes a vessel named Malaya wrecked at Suva harbor in July. Details are incomplete but indicate loss of cargo or vessel value with figures around £1200.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a claimed remedy named Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery marketed to relieve coughs and colds. The text references government, opposition, and economic themes, with scattered phrases about family sizes and availability.
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