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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 26, 1928
Page
12
The Prime Minister faces questions over the government’s control of national broadcasting. A broad restructuring plan aims to move arrangements to a new framework after delays and concerns about equity. Provisions include three year terms for new arrangements, aiming to improve services and statewide entertainments.
Fragmentary OCR text from Perth dated July 25 suggests a public meeting with poor turnout and limited police response. Mentions Labour? and streets blocked, with confusion about calls to action and subsequent attendance. Names and places are incomplete.
Fragmented report notes a July meeting of representatives regarding Crimes Act cases and union matters. It mentions organizers including a land Brow and wateraidera with unclear roles, and hints at financial aspects and convictions.
Fragmentary OCR recounts a trial scene in Sydney involving Maling and financial dealings. Details mix dates and names, with references to tender prices, council actions, and alleged payments amid courtroom proceedings.
Melbourne July 25 destruction reported near Bergside as a night incident caused unseen damage. A bucket incident halted efforts and several structures were harmed while measurements and cleanup continue.
A man named Midwood pleaded guilty in Police Court to stealing a portmanteau and its contents valued at 49 from Edward Erne Cross of Windorah. He received six months in Brisbane gaol. The record noted prior sentences for breaking and entering, theft, and a previous escape in 1906, highlighting a long criminal history before Charleville Court.
July report outlines bridge work on Mandi Maria Creek and Silkwood drainage plans. Notes weather delays, road works, temporary works near Silkwood, and pending confirmations on road and rail alignment funding.
An advertisement touts Emerald Oil as a powerful remedy for varicose veins. It claims rapid improvement after using a two ounce bottle sold by Allen & Sona Ltd, with a guarantee of reduced swelling and normalization of veins.
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