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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1922
Page
7
The Government Printer has been reinstated in his position thanks to five loyal supporters who stood behind him in his dispute with the Premier. Commentators say the move shows the government values loyalty and will deter challenges, while some fear it could breed license among junior staff. The issue now closes with general satisfaction.
A garbled piece discusses hair damage from a hostile shampoo and the need for hair follicles recharge. It likens glands to delicate components and warns of harmful sham products while praising Pure Stallax.
Fragmentary notes outline continued inquiry into Gordonvale fire linked to Henry Lambert. Witnesses recite alibi details with O’Byrne, Bayles, and others, describing nights of drinks, a car ride toward Lambert’s shop, and a later fire discovery. Inspector Daly pressure rises as missing person questions persist.
A London Evening Standard excerpt sketches Count Zunardi's plan to salvage sunken Lusitania treasure within three years. It notes engineers’ strike delays and a proposed arrangement with the Ayerendy Voyage and Towage Syndicate Ltd, offering 20 to 50 percent of recovered value under a special diving apparatus while awaiting operational safety.
Reportedly a scheme using 40 divers and a wreck-rainer to raise the ship, with a £70,000 venue and dramatic footage to film the operation. The wreck is described as strange and partially buried on a gravel bed, with extensive cargo and jewellery hoped to yield world attention and profits.
The State announced an extended cotton guarantee until July 31, 1967, with a three year rice guarantee beginning 1894, and a three year cotton term for shorter staple grades to be set after expert review. Details on grade and processing will be worked out with the Department of Agriculture and Queensland agent-general, with appointments to follow.
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