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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 18, 1914

Page

2

Fisher attacks unions and Labor press in Australia speech

The piece critiques Mr. Fisher for bashing unions and Labor papers, arguing his charges are slovenly and hypocritical. It questions the Labor stance, Gag Act implications, and calls out alleged double standards in political coverage. It notes Syndicalism is omitted from his remarks.

Fisher Mr. Fisher Gowman Australia plame _ hs Commonwealth Cook Govt Labor

White Goods House Opens Spring Display at Strand Hotel

Advertised by White Goods House Limited Sydney the Strand Hotel will host a spring display around April 13 featuring exquisite white goods blouses and arrivals from New York. Mrs Carson will supervise the collection with a promising range including simple evening frocks and handsome embroideries seen last year, offering durable wash and wear. The event promises novelty for Queensland merchants and customers seeking refined fashion pieces.

Queensland

Davies and Stopp General Storekeepers ad

Advertisement for Davies and Stopp General Storekeepers and Commission Agents operating in Aloomba and Babinda. Mentions work and pleasure, a Mulgrave Headache Cure claim, and a price reference from RB chemist.

Commission Aloomba Babinda Mulgrave Price Ae

Painful Corns at Cairns Court Over St Patrick Day Charge

At Cairns Police Court on St Patrick's Day morning only one name appeared on the charge sheet. The offender against sobriety had lingered at the shrine of Bacchus and faced a fine of £1 if he wished for a St Patrick's Day appearance.

St. Patrick's Day Cairns Bacchus

A Hero After Ail at Cairns Theatre

Captain Paul Ermasi leads a dramatic stage drama on the Cairns Theatre bill. A failing romance tests his loyalty and a desperate scandal unfolds as a colonel deserts his command. A trapped wife endures toil while a dying man pleads for a letter to his sister.

Paul Ermasi Paul Tripoli Adkher

Invitation to open new factory on Atherton tableland

A partially readable snippet shows a person discussing an invitation to open a new battery factory at Atherton. The speaker mentions meeting all workers from the Atherton factory and implies an expected date in April, with a definite date not yet fixed.

Deemer Endorses Public Clock Accuracy Claim

A letter to the Post argues for reliable public clocks and accuracy in time displays. The writer notes a St Patrick's Day Tuesday inconsistency between office clocks and timepieces, urging corrections to prevent deception and promote trust in official timekeeping.

Deemer St. Patrick's Bay

St Patricks Ball Promoters See Satisfied After Evening

The Post went to press this morning with late edits on the St Patricks Ball. Promoters report the event near completion and express confidence in a successful outcome of the venture.

Art union auction sparks broad public support in Melbourne

The twelve month tour prize event by the Hours Committee of Melbourne offers a valuable art work valued at £50 with further prizes up to £100. Tickets cost one shilling each or 23 for a pound, aiming to fund hospitals and public charities through the auction.

Melbourne Tennui Art Union Pri Srport

Palace Theatre Holiday Show Delights Audience With Star Attraction

A Palace Theatre crowd enjoyed a holiday program featuring Imperial star objects and a 2000 foot dramatic length, performed by world renowned Geo Beardon Cora Francis Lewishon and Marcell the Great. Supporting acts included "4 Love" and "44" Lavin drama with additional acts promising marquee entertainment.

Palace Theatre Toma Geo. Beardon Cora Francis Lewishon Marcell the Great Lavin

Unclear OCR fragment hints at local council notes and exhibitions

Fragmentary text from The Southern Herald mentions Charters Towers, a gallery, and the Marros Shire Council with new chairman Beverty. Mentions British statesmen Lloyd George and Earl. Details are garbled and uncertain.

Herald Australia Raul Competiten Leiwen Cailms Charters Towers Ipature Wiswas Photograph Co Earl Marros Beverty Lloyd George

Peace and Unrest Across English and Irish Cities Stir Strife

An English journalist laments ongoing unrest amid chronic strikes and bloodshed threatening industry. In Dublin clashes persist at Leeda and Blackbure. Liverpool dockers adopt a down tools policy. nationwide tensions loom as protests flare and social strains widen.

Dublin Leeda Blackbure Liverpool Guusnoanaenaen

A Tango Supper Rumored By Advertised Event

An advert announces a tango supper at a Bohemian cafe held as a convention meeting. The evening saw scant carnival spirit with a Teady-Gunde mood and only a tango display and song You Made Me Love You. Two youths and a decollate tango dress drew attention amid whistles and rough behavior.

Cairns Pictures Limited E. Neville Mitvier Bite Egies Diverters Terrol Amd Sivrim

Collision probe divides opinion on Captain Berry

Report from Philadelphia dated March 17 notes mixed conclusions on Captain Berry's role in the Monrge collision. Some investigators exonerate Berry and fault Johnson. others find Berry guilty and urge revocation. The case is sent to the Department of Commerce for final adjudication.

Philadelphia Berry Monrge Cagie Johnson Department of Commerce

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