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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 26, 1922

Page

5

Debates on Property Tax Amendment in Assembly Proceedings

The report details parliamentary procedures as the Assembly debates a property tax amendment under Principal Act provisions. Opponents object to land taxation on mutuals and private firms, while Kirwan chairs with a casting vote after a division fails. The amendment is carried by voice, with opposition amendments rejected and next steps set for Tuesday.

Scotian Mutual Eure Aces Neler Ron I Sie Caine Dex Wee Agni Mir Kirwan Vane Onealegeers Mbeentees Mesen McCormech Breaman Gletbon Per Gegen Mewr Ivan Treecto Roman Ant Ieee Ale Wales Caine Annerance Ing

Political outrages and prevention efforts in Egypt

Fragmented report notes government actions to curb crimes and prevent political outrages in Egypt. Mentions ministers and police measures as part of a broad reform push amid unrest. Names and dates are unclear due to damaged text but the focus is on government prevention and anti crime initiatives.

State Doses Strike Causes 100 Million Losses in Britain

Report from London notes 100 million sterling lost due to industrial strikes and subleasings. A proposed state plan would secure workers against unemployment poverty and dependents, funded by weekly contributions from workers and employers across the industry. Trade experts debate viability and timing amid calls for broader social safeguards.

London Uray Sachs

Australian coal charted voyage reported in bad OCR

Fragmentary clipping notes an Australian coal shipment involvement with a ship from San Francisco and a voyage charter for coal. Mentions Haltwood and Rewcastle with a tonnage figure around 6000 but text is garbled and unclear.

San Francisco Amiralit Haltwood Rewcastle

Keen to Emigrate from London to Australia

July 25 report notes a surge in emigration applications to Australia via Mitchell's Western Australia settlement and Australis House as the Migration Department readies daily updates and government labor exchange support for settlers.

London Mitchell Western Australia Australis House Labor Exchanue

Porrides Assigned to Manage Dawson River Wharves

Mr Porrides appointed by government to oversee the Dawson River wharves amid irrigation and development plans. Partridge heads regional authority on irrigation, with duty transfers affecting the river management and local administration.

Mr. Porrides Gener Unuger New’ South Wales Daweon Irrigat Hementein Victoria

Egypt Inquiry Recalled After Channel Collision

Inquiries into the May 20 collision between the P and O Co’s Egypt and the Seine off the English Channel focused on crew behavior and panic among native sailors. Evidence suggested some natives faced terror and could not locate life-saving gear while white seamen and officers prioritized control and safety.

Bayne Channel Om Betail Ion Notley Iain Baat Lascare Egypt Bombay Laseau

Rebels Defeated as Free State Forces Close on Cork City

The rebel stronghold near Cork faces a rapid collapse as General O'Duffy's Free State troops advance within striking distance. Rebels retreat through Limerick and Waterford while bands fortify farmhouses. In Dublin, armed raiders kill two men and wound a third. rebels desert and bridges are blocked to hinder movement toward Cork.

Limerick Liverpool London Cork O'Dally Waterford Shelter City Dublin Hind Jonesborough Crossing

Cure for leprosy seen possible with global effort

Brisbane reports Rev Walter Whily and Mr Eddy outlining hope for eradicating leprosy through government support and global cooperation. They discuss chelmoogra-based remedies and injections as potential advances in treatment.

Brisbane Walter Whily Towers WMA Eddy

Weather forecast service delayed by telegram dispute

A scrambled note reports a dispute over revised weather reporting, with references to a Commonwealth Meteorological service and plans to arrange a usable weather service for land needs. It notes possible deletion of certain weather terms to allow a practical forecast provision.

Goustry Mr. Hant Commonwealth Meteorolo Sid Pearce Iere

Golden Casket First Prize At Brisbane Event

Brisbane honors awarded for a series of prize draws with first prize going to Brisbane, and a sequence of numbers and names listed for second and third places. The fragment mentions Galenasker, Pergpe, Syd, Turner and Turner related names among prize recipients.

Brisbane Galenasker Wat Rine Guing Pergpe Care Va Ti Trottney Thomas Edward Turner Chinchilla

Government in Serious Financial Position

Lahore reports severe economic distress from high living costs and cattle mortality. Government expenditures exceed income as adults pay a heavy tax and animal owners face steep charges for rocks, placing all in poverty and worsening fiscal strain.

Lahore

Woman Sentenced to Two Years for Incendiary Bombs

Lawton Feb 25 Mrs Elizabeth Gitlin, a Miniat. of Pensions official, was arrested in Washington and sentenced to two years for possessing incendiary bombs found in her personal effects. The case highlights alleged sabotage links and security concerns at government offices.

Lawton Faby Elizabeth Gitlin Miniat. of Pensions

Heroic Carpentier Save Remarkable Actress Incident

British report recounts a dramatic rescue of a stowed actress amid a perilous crowd scene. The event, described with urgency, highlights the swift actions of onlookers and security during a chaotic moment in London.

Trade Union Debates Slow Tactics Defeat in Labor Council

A heated Conference of Trade Union Secretaries in New South Wales featured sharp exchanges over wage policy. A motion repudiating Labour Council proposals failed 31 to 30 amid vigorous defense and warnings of further measures to counter wage reductions.

Labor Council Ihr Irrita Arikes New South Wales Lawnt Council Amrone Korman Dagrsfer Labor Crunell Garden

The Steel Slump In New Castle Industry

Officials of the Railway Branch area report ongoing steel works and related industries halted by a collapse in demand. Ken Hill Co and the Us unions discuss resuming operations at the steel works and ancillary plants to avert mass unemployment, but proposals were rejected after union consideration.

Ya Vane Kaken Hill New Castle Stee Stein Ryland Newcastle

Coal miners' grievance drags toward settlement

New York dispatch reports ongoing coal miners strike tensions easing as officials in Washington discuss government rationing plans. London reports English markets active with American orders for British coal and a potential monthly 2 million ton trade, while rail and mine operators negotiate a rationing framework to control prices and distribution amid shortages.

New York Ral Washington Juttle Hay Hoare Fan

Rest of the News Pithy Pare by Wireless Cable wed Phone

Fragmented reads describe late war and political notes with garbled names and places. Mentions Sun Yat Sen, Shin Chow, Canto, and Sir Robert Horne in parliamentary discussion. No clear events or outcomes emerge from the damaged text.

Nen Shin Chow Canto Sun Yat Sen Marengo Truskhead Robert Horne House of Commons Orlando Hened

Unclear OCR Item on Local Figures and Events

Fragmentary OCR text mentions names like Ernest and Arthur Coch rane and appears to reference a local event or notice. Readable elements include personal names and scattered phrases, but no clear date, place, or outcome to summarize meaningfully.

Admiral Dumaresq Interred With Full Military Honors

The funeral for Admiral Dumaresq was held at Bearo Macat Cemetery with full military honors. 1,200 members of the 11th Infantry Regiment and a Marine company escorted the body from the Episcopal Cathedral. Navy officials and U.S. Army and Navy officers attended, honoring a long service career spanning the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The deceased, a senior naval officer, entered the Navy in 1880s and rose to admiral in 1924. The ceremony reflected national defense policy and the honor accorded to a distinguished naval leader.

New York Avatrallay Press Axavciation Manils Caye the Berry Admiral Diamasesq Bearo Macat Ath Infantry Regiment Gailore Enisconal Cathedral U.S. Army Canmandzac Fartey Naval Nim New Seas King Willary Mleakmier -Dumaresa Bas Cie Navy Aye Wan Ite Australia

Arbitration Court eyed for soldiers' pay portion dispute

Brisbane reports that ten unions including seamen and builders applied to the Arbitration Court to determine the portion of relief payments for soldiers' reference. The judge noted four unions had no preference in awards and directed the parties to be served notices with responses due by August 25.

Brisbane Mont Ene Reeves Cartere Justi Arbitration Court Carters

Teachers Wages Under Consideration for Possible Reduction

Unclear state policy hints at potential wage cuts for teachers while some expect no reductions. Reports suggest the arbitration process may set salaries around £100 annually with many receiving over £300 per year, though exact outcomes remain uncertain.

Yeniigen Dresigt Moe

Torrential Rain Hits Sydney and Surrounding Regions

Torrential rainfall blankets Sydney and the inland coast with heavy downpours. Reports indicate significant falls on the North Coast and across the Hunter and Manning areas, while the full extent remains uncertain amid federal weather restrictions.

Sydney Kawhile Hunter Manning Tie Wetheren Latien

Weather forecast fragment from Nome border region

Fragmentary forecast reports unsettled conditions along the border with scattered showers and northeast winds. The note mentions possible showers and brief warm spell with uncertain specifics and dates.

Federal offer of subsidy for next cotton crop

Federal cabinet plans to guarantee the next cotton crop on the boat at 2 ford in the Suaves. The Byrne Empire Cotton Growers Association cooperates to guide farming policy and support within the empire.

Federal Mughes Ford Byrne Empire Cotton Growers Masoelation

Tasmanian Opposition Opposes Sugar Control Plan

Hobart July 25 The Tasmanian opposition supports the sugar control debate and backs a candidate while opposing the retention of the Navigation Act. The report notes mixed reactions and unclear outcomes for policy alignment.

Tasmanian Hobart Patrerse Stock Ks Care Report Ermres Orthowe Ba Secongle As Court Et

Arrolake Returns to Norlasonee Ines

Fragmentary note describes Arrollake returning to Norlasonee Ines with unclear dates and places. It mentions Tin he cammenia Collier Storrington and a voyage to Newcastle with Bey. The readable text is garbled and several names may be misrendered.

Ines Tin Cammenia Storrington Sinner Newcastle

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