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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 08, 1923

Page

7

Farm Lads and Settlers Debates on Juvenile Immigration

A lengthy discussion in the House covers juvenile immigration and the New Settlers League’s handling of boys sent abroad. Reports detail applications, selection, and placement by immigration officers, with letters praising the program and concerns about moral welfare and care by local clergy. Examples describe boys arriving from England in 1922 and the League's involvement in their reception and training.

House of Lament Capresaed Haya Uch New Settlers’ ‘League New Settlers League New Settlers Teague Areuhiahon England Ageete Torneo Ritish Hresed League Denom Wien St Brisbane

Malanda notes report weather and local incidents

From Malanda notes a correspondent describes a perfect weather spell with a brief rain interlude, continued good conditions, and intact communications. An accidental suicide of J P Maguire casts a gloom over the community, with details of his last days and aftermath. Railway improvements begin including a loading crane and an engine tank, alongside a buckboard accident injuring a youth, and windfall and stock pound sales led by Kidd of Enckam Shiv.

Komedite Malandaly J. P. Maguire Simon Wood Bye Barriendeething Maguire McCarthy Elf Maguire Malinda Milla Millan Malanda icCerthy Millaa Milles Kidd Enckam Shiv Wikeh Trent

Fragmented OCR leaves unclear coal conveyor tale

A garbled OCR passage describes coal conveyors and various named figures in a murky industrial scene. The text references Clyde, the Clyde meteatin matte, and a mix of disjointed phrases about women, men, and a person named Walter. Overall, specifics and coherence are lost in the garble.

Eprensenieres Clyde

London’s Light Scheme Aims for Cheaper Power

The London electricity plan proposes a centralized authority to acquire generation stations and distribute power, aiming to cut costs for large users and households. The proposal covers areas including the north west, Sunninghill, Sunningdale, Shalford, and Guildford, with a public inquiry upcoming for interested parties.

Dally Dlectriity Finn Rene Ameraham Wem Sunninghill Sunningdale Shalford St. Marth Guildford LCG Cuanto Havin Sivn Hdres Iropoltan Ite County of London, Electric Supply Company’ Limited Vhereiaods Barking Fistos

Naval Prize Money Awarded to Captain Nunn

London reports on March 7 that Captain Williard Nunn was awarded £600 for his naval force's participation in capturing nearly 30 Parkish weasels in Sew ham in 1914 18. The prize pertains to the Br i 7 claim and the court decision.

London Court Wiliiard Nunn Sewham

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