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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

5

Parliament Opens First Day in Federal House

Debates began with tributes to the late Mr Tudor and remarks on the country’s loss. Speaker, Prime Minister, and leaders eulogized Tudor, noting his long service and strong party support amid parliamentary transitions. Members sworn in included Mr Page and Mr Fr. The House adjourned after acknowledging recent deaths and expressing condolences.

Tudor Wet Muswell Setiimg Yarra Pratten Patramatta Cherleton Oppa Lesteraaton Hughes Page Tife Weaishy Felind Elade Ryan Watts Reaver Mir Charieton Mir Tudor Mr. Tudor Val

Senate hears death notice as new members join session

After the governors speech the President announced the death of Mr Jag Adanaon and noted insignation of Mr. Pratten. New members Mr. McDonald and Ur. Gorling were seen as the assembly paused. The motion to adjourn or express regret was carried in silence.

Senate Jag Adanaon Pratten McDonald Ur. Gorling Nsw Tudor Gardiner Adam Fly Ube Ns Jone Ariaon Adamson Zy McDonald Sti Vaverd Pond

Possum Catching Close Season Drafts Noted

Fragmentary item mentions possum catching and a proposed seasonal closure. Several unreadable names and phrases appear, with references to next year and a closing period. The text is highly garbled, offering no clear dates, locations, or authoritative details.

Ainion Sympathy and Union Funds Under Scrutiny

London reports Mr Stanton, a member and supporter of the Government, claims to have seen the balance and funds related to the Miners' Union. He says money was diverted or misused while the union’s affairs were in question. The statement signals ongoing scrutiny of labor funds and political influence.

London Stanton Hovive Union Fonda Dublin Arma Orinoiaeton

Mr Fox Interview Highlights Queensland History Project

Cairns reporter records Mr Matt J Fox FS discussing his three volume History of Queensland. He argues the work will be a lasting legacy for descendants and notes the volumes cover industries, pioneers, and leading men with photographic portraits and personal touches.

Goren Matt J. Fox Queensland Fox Sand Webster Bate Australia Cairns Townsville Etheridge Sr. Fox Noaay Meie Weverne Yeentland Hich Olhoes ‘Invelco

Unions Cause Commonwealth Line Losses in Sydney Shipping Row

London June 2 The Australian unions are accused by Larkin London merchant of leveraging the Commonwealth ships dispute to gain control of liners by transferring them to the British registry to dodge the Australian Navigation Act. He says the ships would employ colored crews and pay high wages, risking unprofitability and ruin to the line.

Afteithoor Lares Bay Electea Etnat Seill Anil Briowane San Setveda Walsh Sydney Methonios Totan Commonwealth Line London Larkin Auseralian Frees Crewe Invadving Orwern

Modern Lighting Powers Townsville Electrical Scheme

Townavite reports on the completed electrical upgrade as the mayor turned on the new power system. The 240 hp powerhouse provides electricity for the city and water works, funded by a 441,000 expenditure. improved service now supports both needs.

H.p. Sleet

Scholarship results highlight Cairns town students success

In Cairns scholarship exams 2421 candidates sat, 1684 were successful and 35 passes awarded to residents. The Lilley Gold winner was Kelly with 94, others listed include Lianuel Kelly, Jewer Gordon, Feluste David John, Morsha Les Johnann, Marguerite Grace Henry, and Lawrence Gordon among top merit honorees. Inverness and surrounding towns also report entrants and high scorers with many names repeated across districts.

Lilley Hot Kelly Anceevsful Hubert Lianuel Kelly Jewer Gordon Feluste David John Morsha Les Johnann Marguerite Grace Henry Lawrence Gordon Miler Canal Verona Helen Stelmach McCuloch Ar Dh Thynne Neleon James Peel No Lens Thei 35 Cairne Acholere

Killing a Steer Plea at Police Court

Tom Davily Tony George Moore Edward L Sum and Harry Shaw pleaded guilty to killing a steer on Town Common and taking the meat to their home. Bach fined 45. Berlin underground accident page 2.

Tom Davily Tony George Moore Edward L Sum Harry ‘Shaw Bach Wan Berlin

Train Tragedy in Berlin Tunnel Crashes Victims

A midurban Berlin train collided with workers on a footboard inside a tunnel, causing many deaths and panicked passengers. Witnesses report a crush as carriages buckled and people were hurled from their positions.

Berlin Parisonuers Matheneau Acar Hea Morais Amd

Queensland Electors Face Compulsory Voting Penalties

A government statement outlines compulsory voting in Queensland with penalties for noncompliance. An elector was fined and others faced fines. Prime Minister Hishow comments on penalties and potential increases.

Queensland

Secret Service Defense Of England's Force

Fragmentary report from London discusses Mr Smortt defending England's force and the secret service. Authorities advised no organized waste and a calm approach to information handling amid unclear details.

THE Secret Service MR Smortt England

Venturesome trio near 201 miles in ships

A Sydney report details three ex Serrica men with Singapore in an open boat bound for Sydney. They faced a 9 foot total? bear and a damaged engine. They hope to be aided by southern currents and aim to reach safe waters within a fortnight, covering about 4,641 miles.

Syangy Menage Sydney Serrica Singapore Sydney Sur

Their Own Masters Uncompromising Chamber of Mines

A fragmented excerpt shows miners asserting autonomy from trade unions and managerial control. The text references industry position, cooperation with farmers, and a focus on independent operation, with mentions of meetings and suppliers offering free services to customers.

Eee Mines Waller Ines

Kill Those Rats Campaign Endorsed by Home Secretary

Brisbane reports Home Secretary urged continued rat destruction campaign. Officials cited legal methods if board members fail to respond. Metropolitan area count shows 5870 rodents destroyed yesterday as campaign targets megat board threats.

Councile Brisbane McCormack

Rank visit to Mount Carbine highlights local economy

From Que Gwn Correspondent Mir John Rank, Clerk of the Woutha aus' Shine Caunell, returns from Mount Carbing and Mount Mol lay trip noting low spirits at Mount Cardin, high activity at Mount Motley with Johnstons finishing a dairy store and potential growth in the dairy industry. stock losses and marechs movement also reported.

Outback Mount Carbine Que Gwn Sasretba Mir John Rank Wouthaaus Caunell Mount Carbing Mount Mollay Mount Cardin Galy Scraichlie Mount Motley Johnston Bit Mall Butte Hat Alos Mount Molloy Bath Amd

Settling the North English journal views on territory

London June 28 readers see an editorial on Mr Mec sar loarnay in the Northern Tarr tory Barwell proposed a recipe with white heat by colored hor to solve the territory question. The piece argues the solution would then begin a staged war and a seale own problem.

London Manchester Mec Sar Loarnay Tarrtory Barwell

Fracas in Hamburg Sparks Armed Police Action

A chaotic demonstration in Hamburg escalated as armed police intervened to maintain order and protect public safety. Reports describe clashes at multiple points as authorities attempted to disperse the crowd and uphold the Republic amid mounting tensions.

Hamburg Farin Jone Republic Thessarids Pallce

Oil Bore at Beaudesert May Signal Major Discovery

Australia news reports from Brisbane noting the Beaudesert bore sealed on Monday. Authorities planned further testing to determine if a major petroleum presence exists. At present the bore is emitting gas rather than liquid, with ongoing investigation into the substance and its potential value.

Pennsylvania Brisbane Beaudesert

A Prophetic Jest Field Marshall Wilson Discusses Death

London June 2 Mr Ronald McNeill narrated a conversation with Field-Marshal Wilson before his death. McNeill urged caution yet Wilson replied that they may miss him, but he would be more feared in his whims, a prophetic jest amid talk of fate.

Field-Marshall Wilson London Ronald McNeill Wiivon de Hows Glasgow McNeill

Labor Party Conference Clash Over Coalition Leanings

London June report from the Land Party Conference in Glasgow cites unrest as members debate new rules requiring acceptance of the party constitution for attendance. The exchange involves Havelock and others challenging the coalition stance and speaker Menderton discusses implications for electors and party direction.

London Land Party Glasgow Jowert Fone Warty bin Havelock Wilgon's Norition Ae & Coalitral Pron Menderton Wilhon

Kidnapped Man Case Shocks Dublin as Rebels Demand Release

In Dublin a man identified as Fonds Tove 2 Major General O'Connell was kidnapped by four Court rebels and a group called wgM Newcage. Authorities warn of ongoing negotiations for his release amid tense security measures.

Fonds Tove O'Connell Meaware Fiesh Dublin Wgm Newcage

Trial of 200 Charged in Bulgarian Committed Irmanisation

On June 28 the trial of about 200 people charged with favoring Bulgarian Committees and actions in Serbia and Macedonia concluded. First results show several sentences including death and long prison terms.

Herbs Macedonia

Explosive Shell Found During Reconstruction Work

A damaged wartime shell exploded during reconstruction efforts, causing confusion but no reported injuries. The incident occurred in June and involved workers identifying unexploded ordnance from the war era amid ongoing site activity. Authorities investigated the blast and secure the area.

Railway accident claims life as car jumps line

A railway construction incident near Dubbo on June 28 left one man dead and two seriously injured. A maintenance car jumped the line while workers cleared sleepers and a main line was damaged. Alfred Schofield War and others were among the injured. the victim, a married man, was rushed to hospital.

Dyaney Jime Tessmee Dubbo Nan Fwrhin Wee Serlowate Sehakeld Tavlee Ae

Relate Armstrong Tie and Stillen Across Town

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Armstrong, tie, Stillen and a hotel scene. Vague references imply a local incident or meeting at a hotel with these names. readable bits show names and a place but no clear action or date. Further context needed for concrete lead.

London Laborers Condemn Violence in Ireland over Wilson Assassination

London workers denounce the Field Marshal Wilson assassination and call for an end to violence in Ireland. The executive of the Labor Party passed strong resolutions expressing abhorrence and solidarity with Irish workers, celebrating gains while condemning violent methods.

London Fane Labor’ Party Field Marshall Wilson Ireland Beitiah Lee Noe

Vienna Transport Workers Strike Notified by Committee

London reports Vienna's crural committee of the Transport Workers' Vision has informed the government it has decided on an official strike.

London Vienna Crural Transport Workers' Vision T Haa

Straggling Missives From A Bygone Social Scene

Fragmentary correspondence from 19th century figures recalls social circles at Strawberry Hill. Mixed with fragmented quotes about Lady Waldegrave, Lord Palmerston, and conversations on cattle and sheep, the text reads as a dated social snapshot with unclear context and several garbled names.

Waldegrave Barker

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