Rodgers Sugar Debate Adjourned in House
A chaotic debate in the House of Representatives centers on sugar policy and a potential £255,186 balance. Mr Rodgers claims improved public interest from stable sugar pricing, while opposition presses for full details before any public printout. The session adjourned after motions to postpone and for further printing.
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House of Representatives
Cision
Rodgers
Sal
Cherian Demining Ravthes Inforenteigne
Phe Deb
Felterne
Mahoney
S'Gaemelon
Creche
Groom
Senate
Mahaney
Canberra
Greene
Reed
Tarpana
McWirlama
Labor
Rotwers
Australie
Eupar
Australis
Feli
Regaininy
CSR, ‘Co
Australia
Aumarralia
Briain
Britain
Loos
Endauger
Gia
Clu¢lian
Carnival Ball at State School Brightens Carnival Spirit
An event at the Girls and Insane State School drew a crowded audience and lively participation. Young attendees entered into carnival spirit while costumes and beauty faded beside the joy of the children. The ball lasted late into the night, leaving a memorable impression on those present.
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Emily Mile
Edmonton Stores and public meetings stir cost office plans
Fragmented report notes Edmonton residents and officials in public meetings about the cost office project. Railway and Postal departments seek attendance for a civil office move while Progress Association appears sidelined. Workers and carpenters handle government tasks tied to the stores and page office, with tensions over fencing and timing.
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Edmonton
Wwe
Railway Department
Railways and miners brace for crisis amid strikes
Turbulent conditions spread across the United States as rail workers tamper with brakes and miners face an intensified coal strike. Reports from Chicago, New York, and Pennsylvania note escalating disruption, with governors warning of state action and troops deployed to protect key sites.
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Atucago
Illinoi
Enangeder
Hartley
New York
Lonongabele
Michigan
Harding
Pennsylvania
King Herberton Council
Thomas Haines
Moses
John Ledlie
Chamberlein
Charlie, Richards
Edward England
B.C. Wright
Hetardmy Uthc
Herberton Women's League annual meeting elects new president
The Herberton branch of the Queensland Women's Electoral League held its annual meeting on Thursday afternoon in the School of Arts room. Mrs Bonar declined re election. Miss Porter moved, Mrs O Neill was elected president, Mrs Bonar to serve as vice president. secretary Miss R Hill and treasurer Mr Chamberlain were re elected. Mrs Chamberlain appointed delegate to the Country Women's Conference in Brisbane. Financial year named from July 1922 to June 1923. meetings fixed for the second Thursday monthly. tea and cake provided. The page also carries a long letter from the Cairns Citizens Band row and notes on band contest matters and Queensland band associations.
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Herteron Q.w.el
Herberton
Queensland Women's Electoral League
Thorsday
School of Arte
Bonar
Porter
Mra. O'Neill Wee
Bonar Soneening
Misa R. Hill
Mr. Chamberlain
O'Neill
Mra. Bonar
Chamberlain Ws
Country Women's Conference
Brisbane
A Reign of Terror From Irregular Authority by Force
London reports an Irish Government statement condemning irregular armed bands and their challenge to state authority. It cites national forces in Leinster Connaught and Ulster counties and notes unrest in Galway Limerick Tipperary Waterford Cork Kerry Mayo. The text warns peace depends on disbanding the irregulars and ending armed rule.
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London
Dail
Leinster
Managhan
Cavan
Roscommon
Leitrim
Clare
Sligg
Galway
Limerick
Tipperary
Waterford
Cork
Kerry
Mayo
Heeger
Tahoe
Itiah
Waterford Battle Report From July 2 Clash
Reports describe heavy fighting around Waterford as Free State forces attacked rebels. Columns advanced from Free Star but were cut off by a river bridge, taking positions along the riverbank while Redressers shelled rebel strongholds from concealed woods above the town. The Dublin Parliamentarians meeting collapsed. Rebels retreated from Tullamore, blew up garrison facilities, and cut communication links to Dublin. Waterford remains tense with Nationalists and rebels exchanging fire while civilians flee to safer towns.
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Waterford
Free Star Era
Bei Miety
Bie Failwa
Thurch Atecpies
Dublin
Labor Party
Lord M
Free State
Tullamore i Motors
Mathias Rs
Raheny
Tomt
Om Flere
Limerick
Proposal for Sharing Cost of Increased Pensions
The Feanest Union introduces a plan to share the cost of increased pensions. It targets workers of Colinetcq and Semtrinatians by employees and employers, with July 20 as a key date for introduction and discussion.
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Feanest Union
Controlling German Revenue Efforts to Restore Finances
Berlin July dispatch outlines two allied committees to oversee German revenue and expenditure. It notes German authorities must provide information and that Allied Commission records show limited access to details. The piece discusses governance tensions and the evolving control dynamics amid wartime administration.
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Berlin
Avery
Ct Coubdental
Dharyeumeat
1500 A Year Man Brisbane Appointed Director
In Queensland the Producers' Association names Mr RB McGregor as the new director and Wheat Department manager. A native of Scotland with farming experience in India, he later moved to Australia to work with fruit and orchard interests. He previously led cooperative schemes and held a capital stake in several ventures, with his appointment coming by vote to expand the cooperative wheat department. The association aims to boost wheat growing and export activities under central cooperative leadership.
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Brisbayne
RB. McGregor
Queensland
Scotland
India
Eusietrut Mangeer
Wwe
Amceese
McGregor
Co-Operative Wheat’ Department
Western
Labor in Politics Convention Urged After Wage Protests
A leaked manifesto linked to workers calls for a special Labor in Politics convention to respond to wage reductions imposed by the government. The document, dated July 21 in Brisbane, urges rapid action by the Queensland Central Executive and allied unions to strengthen the labor movement and address perceived government overreach.
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Frisbane
Cresnisetione
Ite
Queensland Central
Abenan
Wwe
Land En Ral
Agricultural Schools Bill Introduced In Legislative Dialogue
In Briabeive on July 21 Mr Husham moved to commit a bill for agricultural education expansion. The proposal would let local authorities establish agricultural schools with government covering two thirds of building costs and the third funded locally as a test of bona fides. Debate followed on endowment and the bill’s scope within educational reform.
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Briabeive
Legwistive
Huxham
Moshe
Italian Riots Follow Confidence Vote In Rome
After a 288 to 108 confidence vote the King faced unrest as riots erupted in Rome. Buildings burned and clashes occurred between rival factions in the aftermath of the parliamentary crisis.
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Rome
Yeas
Gungum
Aeiets
Krware
Svn
Neadquartere
Politician's Pay and Wages Debate in Australia Arbitation Court
Brisbane July 21 reports a meeting of the Traders and Labor Council where council members discuss the government's plan to intervene with wage reductions through the Arbitration Court. The discussion centers on whether unions should pressure for lower wages or support a Labor Government, with opinions split on who best serves workers.
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Brisbane
Cormell
Nani
Seth
Wanes Etsifon
Ol Mneters Wankers
Sieinber
Cormteien
Dugeuland
RPYANDON FOR ALLEG FRAUDS TAXATION
Melbourne July 21 Vincent Kennedy a taxation clerk faced District Court charges of conspiring with others to unlawfully obtain documents relating to taxation matters. Mae Thilds Ruth Mathieson also charged. Kennedy faced additional counts of unlawfully certifying documents to the Commonwealth. Accused remanded for days, Kennedy granted 129 and Mathieson 6100.
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Melbourne
Vincent Kennedy
District Court
Maethilds
Ruth ‘Mathieson
Commonwealth
Wages and Sugar Industry Figures From early 1900s Debated
Belebane and Joly Zh discuss Mr Theodore's testimony regarding sugar workers in Queensland. The debate cites a 1902 Calri Post summary showing average income around £300 and a claim of 4,000 northern state workers gaining profitable employment, with a major wages bill of about £2,700,000 annually.
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Belebane
Joly
Theodore
Forde
Speronlmarly
Ilon Sterlings
Brant
Separ
A.S.P.A
Calri Post
Dunstan
Duncan
Queensland
Rowthern
Thos
Danaus
Melbourne Debates Shift on Immigration Policy
16000 immigrants and debates in Melbourne touch on Britain’s role and the Commonwealth. Writs aim to advance pound terms in the Commonwealth finances, with tensions over war impacts on Russia and European defense agreements.
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Melhourne
Tuty
Nn Hawkes
Nasser
Britain
Rustratia
U S Strike Sparks Governors Reply to Harding
Washington June 21 eighteen President Harding faces opposition as governors respond to federal demand amid a coal crisis. One state reports no coal mines but warns against forced protection while urging cautious diplomacy.
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Harding
Washington
Earth
Cloncurry Mines Pumping Operations Cease
Bristane July 21 The Etampden Clonestey Co announced ceasing pumping efforts at several mines as cost reductions and extended concessions were discussed. The Premier Theodore Pee commented on the potential scheme, noting a shift in production strategy and the impact on local mining activity.
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Bristane
Etampden Clonestey Co
Theodore
Las Seines
Sugar control grocers associations resolution of support
Grocers conference reaffirms federal trading system and supports sugar controls amid wartime provisions. Victoria president Datlock and Red Conference chair Mey Williams oversee plans as delegates head to Bamdoterg to review earlier dealing and deter interference by rivals.
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Victoria
Maalan
Cuenta Mey
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