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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 01, 1927
Page
5
An OCR read discusses Australian cotton production, trade, and industrial plans, noting government roles, duties, and proposed factory setups. It cites figures on yield, shipper interests, and a push to develop local manufacture to supply the market, with references to Commonwealth policy and regional production.
A fragmented letter discusses State Labor choosing to rule with Victoria and outlines proposed appointments. Names and roles drift in and out as the writer debates who should hold the premier, treasurer, secretary, and other posts. The piece notes mixed public opinion about condemning a government before taking office and questions how posts will be filled.
A garbled, historic text discusses labor congress actions, ALWU aims, and the prospect of a new political group. It references a secretary figure, Americans, and calls for an open inquiry into RAAF administration and equipment, with speculation on secrecy and old designs.
Fragmentary report from Arblarattom Court this week notes nothing unusual. It mentions Drakerei and the threat level and references his prior role as President of the Employers' association and a statement about railway rolling stock actions.
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