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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 03, 1923

Page

6

Duty On Maize Imperial Policy Backed In Australia

The article argues for raising the duty on maize imported into Australia from South Africa and black-grown maize within the Empire. It claims current tariffs fail to protect local maize growers and stresses the White Australia policy, urging Commonwealth action to shield rural industry from foreign and Empire competition.

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Empire Sugar and Australian Trade Policy Debate

A Melbourne discussion on sugar industry protection focuses on import duties and a potential embargo on foreign sugar. Premier and producers’ representatives push for measures to shield local growers, with potential imperial implications and a June expiry of the current agreement.

Empire Sugar Melbourne Queens ' Land

University of Queens Land To Hire New PkIw 550K

A garbled set of OCR words references the University of Queens Land and a new position or project valued at 550K. Mentions Sydney University, biology research, and named figures, but text is severely fragmented with unclear duties, dates, and outcomes.

University OF Queens Land Wesley Universy St Sydney University of Sydney Alee Dralnee Tralesiot Goldart Ravel Baine Shorety Secuty Ntrien Comer Awe Atlas Persienaty Prom Mertiok Zara Nest Bere

Gray and Fest Echo at Oyeremest Ave Bars

Fragmentary OCR text shows a local scene at Graywood event near Ereremmest Avenue bars. Nearby residents report vague activities and social gathering. No clear names, dates, or outcomes available due to unreadable source.

SAFETY FIRST IMPROVING RAILWAY COUPLING

Article discusses railway coupling safety, noting historical issues from heavy trams and brittle materials. It cites engineers in Great Britain researching durable designs and the potential use of nickel chrome steel to strengthen couplings and reduce failures.

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British Horticulture and Farm Exhibits at Wenhey Park

A brief notice notes the British horticultural movement showcasing foreign and domestic crops, vegetables, and garden products. It highlights an exhibit at Wenhey Park reflecting 1024 and 1851 agricultural progress, with plans to display farm and market garden efforts and to demonstrate the old country's horticultural advances to an international audience.

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New Heavy Gun Aims to Outdo Big Bertha

Fragmentary text hints at a new heavy gun intended to surpass the Big Bertha. Portions reference Pa ga May and possible background notes on design by Galton, with unclear details about timing or feasibility. The garbled source limits definitive facts.

Jements Paga Big Bertha Leh Galton Sony Fred Momous

Public Health and Early Medical Theories Cited

Fragmented OCR summarizes early public health views. Dr Bancourt and Drishewe discuss ancient beliefs about disease causation and remedies. It notes that early societies tied health to water, air, and waste management, and mentions typhoid, cholera, and dysentery transmission via contaminated food and hands.

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Captain Cook's Diary Auction in London Draws Interest

Captain Cook's mutograph journal of the Endeavour voyage, a 20th century handwritten volume, is offered at a London auction this month. American collectors show intent to bid, while Australian journalist John Beedles has raised concerns about authorities and preservation amid talk of a £3,000 starting price and potential colonial importance.

Captain Cook London H.W. Bolehow Fondu Gowao Australis Kent John Beedles Bae Tng Fon Corte Duwery

Exons Uptis All Onin 1 You Anftey From

Fragmentary OCR text mentions relief and claims of cures with Rexone, urging preparation and immunity against skin issues. It reads like an old time health advertisement promising quick relief, fashion items, and failed promises, urging readers to trust a product.

EWA FROM THE OLD COUNTRY Subscription Offer

A fragment announces a subscription deal for British weekly papers including Lloyds and Pearams, with mail delivery every two weeks and a yearly option. Mentions hundreds of papers on nine mig and offers including free tree mailing. Addresses keep unclear but notes Empire usage and novelty device praised by members.

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Men's Footwear Special Value Lines and Styles

Catalog style notes list numerous footwear items with wide fittings and various finishes. Entries mention calfskin Derby Boots, patent Tee Shoes, canvas sport shoes, and rubber soled styles with colors black white and Seagull finish. Sizes and prices indicated, including pairs such as 21 shillings and 12 shillings sixpence, with multiple last styles like Cuban and French.

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