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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 15, 1923

Page

5

More Troops for Ruhr Amid British Debate

March 14 dispatches report Brussels weighing renewed troop moves to the Ruhr as Britain critical of France’s stance. Aimed at vital centers, the plan faces opposition over League of Nations and Versailles implications. London notes tensions rise as Germany faces renewed economic strain and potential uprisings.

Aces Rma Landen Wong John Shmoe Petra Rion Ruhr Beith Aemy Wi Versailles France Germany Amon Addretaing Wetson Sennig London Disteldorf Telegraph Geremats Yenter Urwomanter Fryice

CHINAMANS HORSE BURNS IN CART ACCIDENT NEAR PEALE WILL

A Chinese gardener near Peale Will attempted to dump hay and in a fatal mishap a match ignited the fuel. The horse was driven away by a rider but the animal suffered burns. The horse died despite efforts to stop the blaze.

Peale

Girl Spy's Death in Bessarabia Reveals Polish Traitor

A London dated account details Magdalene Frisch, a Polish double agent known as Ruselan, who joined the German Spy Service after a series of undercover operations. Her lover Savra, wounded in action, secured papers that later exposed her treachery. Frisch was captured, tied to rocks, and left to die amid starvation in a cavern on October 12.

Magdalene Frisch Ruselan Savr

Serious Split in NSW Labor Caucus Sequel 10 Expulsions

A damaged NSW Labor caucus report describes a serious split with expulsions. It notes planned federal actions and possible leadership changes around Dooley and the Steve party, while factions argue over directing a special interstate conference. The tenor suggests rising tensions as caucus numbers reach 22 at a Thursday meeting.

Ns.w

Cotton Prospects Experts Predict Fat Years Ahead

Expert Eyane after touring Moreton district reports crops failing lucerne poor and only cotton farming shows promise. He warns a bad season could be shipped home causing a downturn. outlook suggests Australia may rely on cotton for several years. A warm US winter boosts boll weevil impact, India drought raises demand, so planting should start immediately.

Tnews Moreton Lucerne Austral America United States India Catton

Murder Plot Threatens Cabinet Ministers

Fragmented OCR text references a murder plot targeting leading cabinet ministers and names a list of figures, with unclear context and numerous garbled phrases. The piece suggests political danger and shadowy plotting without coherent details or dates.

Picture Secured for Victorian Gallery in Melbourne Trade

A £31,000 picture titled "and Child" by Felton was secured for the National Gallery of Victoria from England. The transfer, including a bequest and costs, involved the Stawell Gallery and Wart Stradbroke. The arrangement marks a significant funding move dating back to 1904.

Melbourne Marsh Felton National Gallery of Victoria C.J. Bu Fell England Stawell Gallery Wart Stradbroke Ros

A Mother's Tragedy Amid Silent Losses

A mother, Mya Carter, died at Brentford under remarkable circumstances after a week of sorrow. Weeks earlier she carried triplets, all of whom died within three days, and a baby was stillborn. The report notes the double tragedy and ongoing medical inquiry.

Onaon Araren Mya Carter Brentford Niak

A Rough Trip The Adventures of the Westmeath

Maritime account from Wellington dated March 14 describes a rough voyage from Liverpool. The ship faced stormy seas, crew battles with the sea, and crews tended injured and fatigued passengers as decks were swept and cargo shifted during the journey.

the Westmeath Wellington Liverpool

Claim for Equal Pay Court Re-Application

A chaotic report on a court re application by the Famala Clerks for equal pay for sexes. The Arb itration Court hears arguments from T. Bolger and Miss Meaney defending that male and female work were not equal in kind, quality, or quantity. Past judgments cited include Mielaughiens Jude mam Townsville 18th June Hi and the Teachers' Union case in December 1919. Public service and private employer practices, overtime hours, fortnightly pay, and wage adjustments are discussed along with government responses and costs.

Visbane Arbitration Ita Kime T. Bolger Miss Meaney Townsville Witvens Teachers’ Union Nicatinn Juathe McCawley General Officers’ Association Tor Bolger Ander McCawey Atler Story Thg Aventon Fortmihuly Bay The

Butter Shortage Hits Southern Queensland Drought

The drought in southern Queensland reduces butter supply as cold storage intake falls to about 14 090. officials report shortages expected to worsen with only around 24 00 axes arriving per period. Localities vary, but urgency rises as dairy districts struggle to meet demand.

Queensland Righane Maren Duntriege Setert Aleceedin al Lesiy Wren

Navy estimates deemed inadequate for empire security

The Navy Executive states that current estimates and provisions are insufficient to secure the Empire. They warn the margin needed for security is not translated into effective readiness and warn about delays in supply and maintenance impacting the fleet. The report highlights concerns over spares and tonnage constraints affecting Britain's sea power during March.

London Lange

Fragmentary text from NSW cotton notes and local chatter

Incomplete OCR fragment references New South Wales cotton and local speech, with garbled names and phrases. No coherent event or identifiable entities beyond vague regional mention.

Gruesome Warburton murder case shocks town

Reports from Warburton describe a grisly murder tied to Ada Overall and a property dispute. Police allege a body was burned near Mellinwenn, with fragments found as investigators search for clues and arrest Tevie Kelly on murder charges.

Mellinwenn Silane Rome Warburton Iercien Tevie Kelly O'Kesle

Trish Gun-Runners and British Police Raids

In London March 4 the Commons debated a motion on the Irish rebellion and raids, noting a campaign of destruction in Italy. The motion was defeated 260 to 9. Reports describe fugitives and arms seizures as authorities tried to curb cross-border unrest. further discussion followed on travel and enforcement across Ireland and Britain.

London Commons Bridweman Jug Muita House of Commons Connecion Yack Jones Tienya Spon Meidgenan Cremeans Ervland Ryland

Rest of the News Tease From a Fragmented Page

Fragmented readable parts hint at a late page item mentioning names and events. No clear date or full event emerges. contains garbled garb and stray names, suggesting a brief local note or column fragment.

Premier on Emu Park Labor Convention Views

The Labor Convention centralises on Labor policy with Theodore’s views. Delegates from diverse labor factions clashed over policy while pledging unity in a practical platform addressing social industrial and economic issues. The paper notes internal criticism yet stresses the need for cohesion to guide the movement.

Emu Park Convention Theodore Nordag Labor

Millennium Makers and Rockhampton Resolutions

Proceedings of a Labor Conference in Rockhampton discussed and carried resolutions on government department powers, education, school books, and electoral provisions. The report notes amendments and policy aims, including merit in militarian and teaching qualifications, with focus on central and federal elections and railway regulation.

Rockhampton Mare Labor Brees Trent Corral

Caucus Dispute Tightens NSW Labor Ranks

A heated clash erupts between the New South Wales Labor state executive and members of the Parliamentary Labor Party. An informal conference leads to a proposed move calling on the federal executive to intervene and restore order amid internal friction.

Labor Party

Burning Their Boats Poor Bids for N G W Trawlers

A fragmented clipping reports poor bids for North German Lloyd trawlers and mentions the minister’s refusal to entertain some inquiries. The piece notes local activity in Queensland Cavern and a shore plan, with prices claimed to be extremely low and responses reportedly limited.

N.G.W Merch Queensland

Ships On Fire In Mysterious Steamship Incident

An OCR fragment reports a maritime blaze involving a steamer Eleis and unnamed vessels. The garbled text mentions between two and several ships, possible fire and pursuit details, with scattered names and numbers. No clear date or location is recoverable.

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