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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 19, 1922

Page

5

Death of Sir Robert Philp Noted Queensland Figure

Noted Queensland personality Sir Robert Philp dies after a long illness. From junior clerk to premier, he shaped development in Queensland during a progressive era, earning trust through a straightforward manner and leading in commerce and politics. He served as Brisbane leader and held senior roles in government before retiring from public life.

Istry Queensland Robert Philp Robert Phil Campbell Dawutier Ieste James Campbell James Campbell & Sone Lad Dain Wharton Tidesert Robert Charles Brisbane Ms. Philp W. Henderson Enttenan Dee Dorie HB. Philp Wenan Une Winans Bright Bros Seineati James Burne Ima Mave Apres Wiley Ihrt Comaonstalth Gs ‘Ajaceet Ofa Eee Burns Estabe i BBS Robert Frit Townaville Bustane Robert Ph Rober Thomas McKwraith Wide Bay Mares Ieee Formte Map Wacrouien Meriwraith Tally A R. Dirkson Prilp Joe Dickson Poe Morgan Robert Philpeno Phu Labor Party Lord Chelmsford Robert Philps Ie” W. Kideon Robatt Philp Ltader Kidron Conte Phi Mi Jon Philp Cueenaland

The Difficult Task of Mr Hughes

Mr Hughes faces a tough task in renewing the sugar agreement in modified form to keep prices from rising for consumers. He plans to advocate a form that balances divergent public faith in the policy while considering Commonwealth recoupment tied to imports. A constitutional convention proposal is hinted but requires Cabinet support and voter backing.

Ferstood Hughes Swlurdas Queensland Walace Mi Ite Mit Iskely Eppositis Commonwealth

Irish Elections Count Quiet Polling Across Ireland

London reports Ireland held polls with many women voters noted. In Sligo and East Mayo several independent and treatyite candidates were detained. results show two treatyite independents elected, one Republican and one independent. Rory Connor and others were mentioned after vote count.

London Ireland Sligo East Mayo Mhaern Tish National University Tees Oenss Thern Rory Connor Batlot Serface

Reducing Salaries and Service Hours Contested

Fragmentary notes show a discussion on reducing salaries and hours in a civic or public service. The text mentions minutes of indication and a plan to meet, with references to servants and an undertaking, but its meaning is obscured by garbled OCR.

Bali

White Australia policy debate fuels Australian convention

June 18 Adelaide reports show the Warmers' Convention endorsing a policy to maintain a white population in the north, arguing for extensive white labor and regulatory measures. The resolution calls for price controls, wage alignment, and state regulation to protect growers and producers while restricting nonwhite immigration and exports.

Adelaide Jwensland Auritalia Cottve ‘Sa. Semereratien Ime Australia Sui Permet Bove Sytten Polly Wwe

Reform Aims to Transform Land Tenure System

A three year study driven reform affects the land tenure framework as part of a broad program. Officials and experts debate the goals and potential impact on property rights and governance.

Howe Roma

Fragmentary Hamburg Note Describes Mud Incident

A rasping fragment from Hamburg dated June 18 mentions a Russian incident and a drink, with garbled phrases about mud and a crowd. The readability is limited and key details are missing.

Queensland Players Dominate Close Brisbane Football

Queensland defeated the Maori 31 to 15 in Brisbane on a windy day. Key scorers included Gorman, Spencer, Meibuach, and Gardiner for Queensland while the Maori attacked late but could not close the gap. The victory featured multiple tries and conversions with Paten adding points and Crown securing decisive plays.

Brisbane Queensland Ghueenslané Eam Sad Pilack Ooney Ahreewusrtern Gormen Brown Spencer Thoraood Meibuach Arwarda Potter Sigity Bennet A. Brown Stanley Burnett Marie Corman Pater Tian Fhorfood Gardiner Quenneland Fic Paten Queena Jey Curenstead Hele Mearie Eam Steneaton ‘Ry Teele Restalmont Borwelt Paren Ueensland Matis

Tornado Toll Reported in Minneapolis Skies

Fragmentary text notes a tornado in St Pauls Minneapolis with casualties and injuries. The remainder references unclear political and social commentary without coherent details.

Lenin's Condition Requires Long Rest

A fragmented clipping notes Lenin's condition and states a long rest is necessary. The text includes garbled phrases about a bread-like item and mentions a few unclear brand terms, but no concrete actions or dates are provided.

Lenin

Defence of Verdun Poincare Attends British Celebration

London reports Poincare attending British ceremonies marking the defence of Verdun amid ongoing war events. The article notes the shared resolve and the strained toll on resources as allied leaders acknowledge the defense milestone and coordinate wartime aims.

The Older Brigade Veterans Gather North of Cairne and Dietric

A gathering of Northerners veter ans pictured in a photo montage celebrates the Older Brigade. The centric feature highlights older North Queens veterans living, working, and enduring after years of conflict. The piece notes plans to publish photographs and records in Southern Press, honoring the men and their labor.

Handy Veterans of Cairne Ana Dietric North Queens Shen Alkidton Stan Ain Pete Seaton Ely E Fawr Gallet Hi Givens GH. Thomas W. OS Prewet Sincair Gowter

Mary Launched First Aeroplane Constructed in Australia

The Mary is claimed as Australia’s first military aeroplane built from local materials. Gov officials witnessed its launch on Weinee Avenue while staff led by Miguel Love and Davey conducted trials with 48 passengers aboard. The government ordered the craft after satisfactory trials.

Australia Sydney Tocat Govetiment Hughes Heraft Macot MO Migel Love Ming Davey Ware Mary” Ie Rat

Timber policy push amid government debate

Vague notes describe a demand for a real forestry policy reflecting the will of the people. The fragment references timber resources and oversight, with unclear placeholders for dates and agencies.

Timber Ores Eine Government the People

Immigrant Arrival and Carnival Promises Stir Community

A fragmentary report notes arrivals of Italians and Maltese as a winter breeze lingers. It mentions a carnival event featuring performances, contests, and medals amid a parade of nominees and a notable display by a group labeled KU Pesrie, reflecting festive and civic activities in the area.

Enamel Cookware and Houseware Sale Catalogue

A historical catalog lists English made enamel pans, bowls, and basins with sizes and prices. Items include enamel steamers with lids, chalked white ware, and enamel chambers. The ad emphasizes careful homemaker use and notes an "Other Store Where Good Goods Come From" slogan.

Ita Cristo

Boxing results and notices from a summer meet

A summary of boxing heats includes multiple competitors such as Beaton, Spethar, Lyons, and Sye, with mentions of a gold medal and near finishes. The piece notes upcoming events in July, nominations closing June 40th, and arrangements for the tournament including boxes and amateur participants. The report also references parent organizations and local officials involved in the setup.

M. Jy Bys Bare i W. Sye A. Lyons Jlackmoare Hate Beaton E Spethar Oilers Alol. Petrie Pere Waee Foi FM Waye Ma Vuicher Meee Swenharn Sye Hbr Siel Teby Ryan Ryan Wy Feely Ke Blackmare W Sye Lady Whames Chattoni Parga Hitech Fommenes Andrea Odipfordale

Spargo Wins Featherweight Title Bout in Australia

Bert Spargo defeated Jerry Sitliean in a hard fought Australian featherweight title match. Spargo displayed pace and evasion, landing solid rights to the jaw while Sullivan pressed for a knockout. A final late rally by Spargo sealed the decision before 11,000 spectators.

Merpourie Bert Jerry Sitliean Sullivan Sparna Richard Lean Atadium Endlenice

Angliah Cricket Censations Triumph in Birmingham Clash

In Birmingham Angliah Cricket and Censations Mates played a tense match as Warwicketire faced Hampshire. An early 172 total set a strong target before Hampshire fell short at 158, with key performances shaping the result.

Angliah Cricket Birmingham London

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