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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 04, 1931

Page

10

Tariff policy clash sparks wage earner worry in country party notes

A Country Party bulletin argues a 20 percent tariff cut harms pensioners and wage earners by raising living costs, while government delays deepen hardship. It condemns the federal Labor stance and cites Finance figures, urging reductions to ease purchasing power for households, farmers, and workers.

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Ambutuner Levies Members at Signing Up

At Ingham on June 3, the Ambutuner solicited a levy of one pound from each member and secured a 1 percent response from the 304 men signed on. They also agreed to pay a levy from their farmings during the season.

Ingham

Challenge to Mayor at Ville Meeting Sparks Waste Debate

A June 2 meeting of ratepayers in Ville drew attention to Town Council affairs. Mr Green challenged Mayor Cr. O Allan, offering to pay election costs if the council forestalled a costly election. Green condemned $65 spent to escort Miss Amy Johnson Brisbane as wasteful, and a ratepayers association was formed.

Amy "Johnson Brisbane

Cairns Post Reader Urges Fair Hockey Critique

A Cairns Post reader, Eve Hockey, protests harsh criticism of a young female hockey player from the A League. She notes the player’s youth and limited experience, asking for fair commentary that considers age and development before assigning blame.

Cairns Post Asome Cairns Gordavale Imo Hickey Wattle Cub Eve Hockey Gute

New Zealand Beats Middlesex in 3150 Run Chase

New Zealand posted 3150 against Middlesex as Howe added 2, Weir 26, Allen took 10 wickets for 3, Peebles took 3, and Sound Hearne bowled 0 for 43. Weir contributed with 26 runs and the match report notes final wickets and scores from Page 34.

London Middlesex New Zealand Waite Howe Page Weir Allen Fini Peebles Sound Hearne

Spalding Cup fixtures draw near after June 14

The Spalding Cup fixtures begin Sunday June 14 with nominations due to secretary Mr A B Blackmore by June 10. A Cairns Club selector defends the Cairns A team selection amid public letters, praising captain RE Gelling and urging fair play and practice matches among both teams and ladies players.

Association A. 2 Blackmore R J. Blackmore Cairns Becn Hue RE. Gelling

Rejected Vital Clause Roils Victorian Farmers Bill

Melbourne June 4 The Assembly rejected a vital clause of the Farmers Moratorium Bill. The clause would place farmer property under the Farmers Relief Board on gazettal of a farmers certificate and punish with up to £100 fine or four years in prison for countering the order. Cabinet consideration and recommittal potential loom. if rejected again, government plans may abandon the bill.

Melbourne Farmers Relief Board

Fragmentary Food Item List From Aged OCR

A garbled OCR fragment lists various food items including lemons peas tin pickles salmon fillets and unclear quantities or bot labels. The text is incomplete with inconsistent capitalization and stray punctuation, offering no coherent narrative or date.

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