British Labor Party and Australia in the Labour Era
A London correspondent reports on Keir Hardie era tensions between British Labour and Australia over protection, naval policy, and national service. The piece argues that Labour’s stance could strain Dominion ties and warns of potential political breakups if overseas dominions clash with Britain’s Labour leadership.
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Australia
Gt Il
Aml
Priain
Pel Bey
National Service
Antenlia
Britain
Tme Patshell
Faher
Seir Niele Eho
Hatchen
Tillets
Keir
Dominions
Australlia
Brotherhood of Man
Keir Finrcie
Stort
White Sea
Dental Notice for Charles Murray Dentist at Abbot Street
An old dental notice states Charles G T Murray LD dentist is available daily for all branches of dentistry at his surgery AMSP Building Abbot Street telephones 154 P O Box 1% Also mentions a Tuesday event where James Stewart drove 141 bulles at Fortayth for the fix boobra mtsorns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. T. Murray
L.D
Abbott-street
P.O
James Stewan
Etheridge
Forteayth
London Market Prices Reported for Metals and Tin
The London market shows 4 Silver at 2 pounds per ounce, copper at 401/39 with 9 to ward, tin at 61/5 to ward 108/5 to S148, Teud at 10/0/2. Copper and tin values are listed with ward shares and prices, reflecting early metal trading figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fears
NOTES AND NEWS A TOILET CREME AND SCHOOL COMMITTEE MATTER
NOTES AND NEWS mentions Nyal’s peroxide cream and its soothing properties with a promotion by Melborne Howse, chemist. It also reports Cairns School Committee discussions led by Mr Medlock about confidences in future practices and scholar transfers, plus a petition for Shire division and finance apportionment ahead of the next annual election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ami
Mal Rowe
Milluaid Coffee and Milk Mix Ad Promotes Easy Cup
A dated ad copy markets Sim Milluaid Coffee and Milk as a simple beverage solution. It claims water suffices to prepare a tasty cup, noting production by Newtles and urging grocers to stock the mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winie
Newtles
Funeral for William Phillpott Attended by Waterside Union
The funeral of the late William Phillpott was held yesterday with many friends in attendance. He was well known locally, having resided here for several years, and representatives of the Waterside Workers' Union joined the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Phillpott
Waterside Workers’ Union
Committed for Trial in Georgetown Killing Case
Georgetown correspondent telegraphs Walter White and Silven Johra were committed for trial at Forsyth on Tuesday at the Georgetown District Court. They face a charge of unlawfully killing six Jows, property of the Q.MLE Company. The evidence tendered mirrored the recent case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
Walter White
Silven Johra
Forsgyth
Georgetown District Court
Q.mle. Company
Match for Cooktown Fight Arranged by Blucher
Wire from Fred Blacman in Cook town asks G Walmaley to arrange a bout for Blucher who has agreed to accept Blackmen in a forthcoming fight. Frank Blucher has decided to accept the Blackmen bout as soon as possible with articles to be drawn up in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Walmaley
Cooktown
Fred Blacman
Blucher
Frank Blucher
Eaton
Cold snap hits mice cages and cane tests noted
A fragmentary notice reports a cold snap causing illness in mice cages and mentions Dr Russell's Famous Infoene Cure from Craig's chemists with free sample trials. Also references Mossman mill chemist testing cane varieties from an experimental plot last year and HQ 426 maintaining good crop and milling reputation.
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Russell
Craig
Mossman Mill
Saya
HQ 426
Mossman Mill gains timber and concrete upgrades
The Northern Communication reports on court proceedings and plans for Mossman Mill upgrades. Heavier girders arrive for mill construction, with concrete piles replacing timber where possible. Weather shifts push winter gear sales, including heavy sweaters and boots, as retailers tout comfort and durability amid cold snaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wees
Mossman
White Australia Tix Synimcate Meeting Brief
A Strand Hotel meeting of shareholders Thursday evening chose two representatives to study the prospectus. Joseph Campbell presided and spoke about the company’s future prospects with enthusiasm and detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand Hotel
Jos. Campbell
The Hand to Perform at Strand Hotel This Friday
The Hand will present a music programme at 7 15 PM at the Strand Hotel this Friday. The group has secured an engagement for the Cooktown Carnival from July 1 to 3, pleasing many supporters.
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Strand Hotel
Cooktown
Mason Church Parade at Charters Towers Sunday
Sixty or seventy members of Charters Towers Lodge attended the No. 1 Methodist Church in regalia with visitors including District Grand Master A J Suephensen and District Grand Secretary. A large congregation heard an anthem Let God Arise and remarks on Freemasonry’s relation to the world, praising a devout Mason and the Brotherhood of Man.
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Charters Towers
Regalia
A. J. Suephensen
CC. Truman
Brotherhood of
Mam
Palace Theatre Film Program Prompted by Dramatic Change
The Palace Theatre presented a new program with a major feature titled He laoo adapted from a Frach writer Moos novel, featuring a giant gorilla and sensational sequences. Revaney’s Tro Went ern Paths explores love and betrayal as a star actress and husband face deception, amid several other notable films restarting tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace Theatre
Helaoo
Moos
Gaston Lerove
Cairns Lectures and Theatre Night at Cairns Theatre
A Cairns programme repeats at the Cairns Theatre with a resounding Gresatic number in A Woman of the People. The tale follows two women a noble daughter bound by paternal choice and a working girl Marie Jeanne whose marriage to Bertram ends in failure. A doctor plots to free his own wife through a fatal duel, and four months later a child is born, ill and sent to the country.
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Cairns Pictures Limited
Green
Pathe Diy
Notlemgn
MacKay
Wedn Wiay
Cairns
Wou
Cme
Rene de Buesteres
Marie Jeanne
Bertram
Bophie
Gents Applet Bes
Sophie
Wiy
Boing Horbie
Apriani
Nighttime encounter on log yields enemy reptiles
A visitor walking toward Mount Cook on a Sunday found a brown snake attached to his leg beneath his trousers. He felled the reptile as the log toppled, discovering 4 to 7 inch long snakes spread along the log, prompting a retreat from the perch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooktown
Mount Cook
New Tennis Shirts and Boats at Kellys
Kellys opens a fall range of straw boaters and tennis shirts in varied brim widths and trims. The shop advertises biscuits colored shirts, white stripe merino options, and value prices from 3/6 to 4/11 with multiple qualities. H. Kelly promotes Cairns Favourite Shopping Centre, noting wide selection for southern tastes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenia Ebirta
Mer—Erie
H. Kelly
Cairns
Municipal inspectors face pressure from ratepayers and council
In NSW a council member questions why the connector prosecutes stray stock owners while another probes why aldermen offenders go unpunished. A third asks if the inspectorate should act as jelly tyrants or tyrants. The dialogue highlights tensions between officials and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Down
Nsw
Enother
Carrie
William Cramb Named Shire Clerk for Finnsleigh Division
Georgetown correspondent reports that on Thursday William Cramb was appointed Shir Clerk for the Finnsleigh division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menge
Georgetown
William Cramb
Shir
Finnsleigh
Committee Luncheon Honors Retired Club Leaders
A Cairns Mulgrave Jackey Club luncheon at the racecourse Wednesday honored the retired president and committee members, with A Murray and F T McMeans among speakers. Officials, visitors, and the press attended as the club pledged continued support and cordiality.
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Rmacecourse
Cairns Mulgrave Jackey Club
Une Offtinia
T. P. Kelly
A. Murray
Mrr. Doyle
Thesort
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Synchronome
Ciocka
Phone
Abbott Street
Catrns
Hox
the Jewellers
Brisbane
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Painleee
Bennett & Bennett’s
R.D.S. Absott-Setreet
Cairne Picture Co
Teales
the Post
British Labor Party
Spence Street
Charles Lilley
Abijah Murray
Acres
Wilson A
Ryan
BacDannell & Hannam
High Court of Australia
Supreme Courts
The
Commonwealth and
New Zealand
A. J. P. MacDonsell
Haosem
B. K. N. MacDouall
Owen . Whittick
O.N. Bank
Winsor & Newton
P.O. Box
Robert Craig
Uime
Apeger
Jume IF
Din
Siboohra
Nyal
Kelly
Melbournne
Howse
Abbott St
Cairns School
Me. Medlock
Kameronge Sorgery
W. Phillpott
HSS
E. J. Harris
Victoria House
Lake Street
Cairns Summons Court
P. G. Grant
Fort Douglas
Port Touglas
Jason al
Trail and Winstone
Tradlemi Winstone
Aubrey Elliott
Lemon
Arc Pre Co
Eormfry
Balado
Moms Costig Lerove
A. W. McManus
C. F. Scott
B.D.S. Co
D. Logan
B.D.S
A. Goodall
Bd.s
Learesny
Laren
J. & P. Pease
Merchant Grocers
Lakf Street
White
Snaeem
Kelly’s
Harvard
Fleeev
Lisekmetts
Iyi
Chitt
Mayers’ Ltd
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