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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 24, 1930

Page

4

Beaverbrook May Back Colonel Combs In By Elections

In a political flare across colonies, Lord Beaverbrook weighs backing Colonel Combs as United Empire party members in North Norfolk mull July 24 deliberations. Empire Free Trade threats loom against official Conservatives amid food tax tensions and by election speculation. Another by election pending resignation.

James Rothermere Jim Crow Colonel Combs D.S.C United Empire Party Empire Free Trade Party Lord Beaverbrook North Norfol Snowden Empire Free Trade Bromley

Five Six Product Notes From Aisle Listings

Irregular fragment shows items labeled as Boys' Pisin Fuji Silk Shirt Waists and Men's Khaki Drill Collar and Pocket Working Shirts. Mentions Ottn and Roseny and Wil givy slat wear as unclear suppliers or brand cues.

Ottn and Roseny

Tolga Mareeba match under cloud of protest and crowd trouble

Spectator letter from Mareeba dated 16 July 1930 questions the Tolga versus Mareeba game on 1 July at Tolga. It cites a protest over a player Ruttman without clearance, mentions a referee issue, alleged payments, and numerous on field incidents including a punch that knocked out Fred Drew. The writer condemns the conduct and calls for fair play and accountability.

Cairns Post Tolga O Pite Mareeba Mareca Tale Fred Drew Fletcher Ray

North Queensland views praised aid for Kuranda dairying plan

Mr Pat Noone of the Agent-General in London thanks F H Dean of Kuranda for sending photographs of North Queensland views. He praises the images for their appeal and notes plans to secure finance to build a dairy factory at Kuranda amid regional dairying growth. He cites Butter imports to England and the Empire share, and mentions North Queenslanders in London including Finch Jessop and Hun ter, plus Arthur Northey in Bournemouth.

Pat Noone London F. H. Dean Kuranda Dillon Queensland Silewood Koah Oak Forest Mantaka Myola Gympie England Sts Madge Finch Y. Jessop Jessop Atherton Tableland E. J. J. Hunter Arthur Northey Arthur Hhis Bournemouth

Maori Recording Breakthrough in Rotorua Studio

The Columbia Graphophone Company set up a recording studio at Ohinemutu in the Tomehopu meeting house, capturing Maori solo and chorus singing. A Sydney expedition brought advanced equipment, and the process impressed observers as choir and conductor coordinated with precision, promising lasting preservation of Maori vocal art.

Columbia Graphophone Company Rotorua Columbia Co America Sydney - Retoraa Tomehopu Ohinemotu Rototua “Chronicle Maart Choir Columna Company Mechanician Moors Choir Hielo Pia Watereide

Opening the Conference of Agriculture From 3B Por Of

SYDKEY July 22 opening the conference of agricul ures from 3B por of to Statest Repeaters Thorby said marketing problem unsolved insurmountable world market low ind owners high cost of production in this state last year returns from primary production high but from primary industries halved back to 1910 levels. More produced, harder marketing becomes. fewer conditions in certain industries not to continue.

Sydkey

Medical Advice Adopted by British Medical Association

London July 21 The British Medical Association has adopted the general medical service plan as a framework for practitioner options. The announcement outlines a move toward standardized medical service guidelines and broader access to care.

London British Medical General Medical Service

Resolutions Advise Customs Act Change and Trade Moves

The conference carried motions urging the Customs Act be amended to set the duty on cargo at the first port of entry as the legal rate for all cargo. It also favors excluding goods in direct transit from tariff increases and legalising merchant interest on overdue accounts four months after supply. Additional points push for public holidays fix, a trade delegation to China, and measures to aid business during economic strain.

Hopkins Townsville J. Phumridge Customs Department Commonwealth Australia C. Bagley Mackay W. J. Manning J. Whamridge Bundaberg W. McIntyre Brisbane S. Hopkins

Lords Amendment AC Accepted

The Australian Cable Service reports that Lords Amendment AC has been accepted, signaling approval of a parliamentary change affecting the service and its regulatory framework. The action clarifies statutory implications and sets a path for subsequent implementation by the company.

Coal Bill passes Lords amendments with conditions

The House of Commons agreed with the division to the President of the Board of Trade to accept Lords amendments to the Coal Bill, provided district spread arrangements gain approval from the Mining Association of Britain and the Miners' Federation. Sir Phillip Contiffe Lister for the Opposition accepted the condition. Sir Herbert Samuel hoped the arrangement would bode well for future coal settlements.

London House of Commons Board of Trade Mr. Graham House of Lords Mining Association of Britain Miners’ Federation Phillip Contiffe Lister Herbert Samuel Hope

The Exchange Pool in London Faces Adverse Effect

The News comments that the Australian exchange pool will likely hinder London commercial requirements and require strict rationing of funds after government needs. It warns imports limits may allow residual funds to cover demand, but success hinges on cooperation of major exporters with London funds.

London Financial “News

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