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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 10, 1923

Page

8

Council Debates Fire Safety and Repairs on Lake Street

Lake Street council discussed enforcing the fire safety act on eight wooden storefronts. Aldermen favored repairs over demolition, weighing costs, penalties, and long term safety while debating cement use and building alterations.

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British Naval Programme Reduces Estimates for 1923 24

London March 9 The Navy ministry announces reduced estimates for 1923 24 and outlines gradual development of bases at Singapore and in other regions. Colonel Amery defends cuts as aligning with the Washington Agreement while stressing the need to strengthen Med waters and Singapore forward planning.

Singapore London Navy Amery Hal Hey Tiriiain Neu Faye Ternerisi Coane Tutehetern Mina Kane I Sinwapore Treasury Britain Eustorte Generel Godiey Abel Wiigh Pttedshington Fatty Washington

Northern Circuit Court Calendar Notes March 9

The Norther Circuit Court calendar for Town Ave on March 9 outlines extensive docket items. It mentions Justice Takin and the Brisbane Supreme Court bench reviewing cases and local chamber business proceeding through the day.

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Fragmented 19th Century Chronicle Speech Hints at Local Turmoil

A garbled OCR fragment describes a disrupted event at a fair with mentions of a motor car crash and injuries. Names and places are unreadable, but the text hints at a disturbance near Lake Street with a vehicle incident and a person named Avstin amid a town scene and arrest speculation.

Barron River hydro scheme outlined with Mareeba Atherton dam potential

Engineering notes discuss harnessing Barron River for hydro power. Proposed Mareeba and Atherton dam sites would supply head for underground or surface plants to light townships, with flow targets of up to 10 000 MWs and capacity plans around 6000 illawate units. Detailed engineering tasks include careful gauging, sediment control, and future extensions while evaluating fish and river health impacts.

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Mindini 4 Vessel Wrecked With Passengers and Crew

A vessel Mindini 4 ran aground after a wreck report in rough seas. The Nauru Chief rescued about 100 passengers and crew. the Mindini 4 was abandoned and later towed by the Morinda en route to Port Moresby. The incident involved 30 tourists bound for Sydney and a crew from the Defiance.

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Innisfail Case Proceeds in Murder Trial

From Our Own Correspondent the court hears a Crown prosecutor in Stw Seek where a criminal establishment faces judge March 20. Charles ras ten Coleman and others stand charged with murder as Brown is examined for evidence.

Justice Pias A. Roms Ortm Stw Heres Court Ras Ten Coleman Stuy Fort Brown

Yarra Mystery Mystery Case at Melbourne Trial

Coroner commits Manish Mut chet for trial amid unclear inquiry into Bertha Coushten case. Incomplete notes reference wilful acts and hosiery. investigation continues with Berths Couxtans cited.

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Rockhampton Basic Wage Motion Defeated in Session

In Rockhampton on March 9 the Basic Wage motion was defeated after debate. The reported proceedings note concerns about government position and the potential impact of the proposed provisions on local divisions and public labor standards.

Rockhampton

Unclear OCR fragment cites medical and legal terms

Fragmentary text mentions catheters and a plan involving URS piles with names and duties, but overall content is garbled and lacks coherent event or context to form a clear summary. No identifiable persons or organizations can be reliably extracted from the readable portions.

Franco Beclian Plan Suppressed In March War Disclosures

The report from Daieldoef on March 9 cites General Denoutte denying Allied claims of secret Ruhr executions and dismissing the Daily Ex wrest as unreliable. Three German civilians killed since January 15 are cited, with investigations into provable acts and broader Franco-British financial debates.

Daieldoef Denoutte Ruhr

Australian Parliament Debates War Grants and Appointments

Melbourne reports House discussions on war gratuities and the question of a High Commissioner to the United States. The government signals restraint on military expansion while affirming a aim to maintain world peace. The session ends with a March 28 adjournment.

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Unclear OCR: School Meeting Report with Names

Fragmentary OCR text describes a school meeting led by a chairperson with listed participants and roles. Details like dates and exact titles are unreadable, leaving an incomplete record of attendees and proceedings.

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Fragments describe a chaotic scene with unclear names and places. The readable portions mention a Matouhy Stew Street and a general feel of confusion around events, with scattered references to people and locations.

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