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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 26, 1928

Page

12

Ade case prompts water scheme dispute and welfare aid

The meeting discussed Ade b. Thomas who was injured by a live wire on the Irrigation Scheme and considered employment and a small allowance. Officials debated recognition of the Water Advisory Board, water rates collection, and finance for the £300,000 scheme, including terms for farmers and arrears.

Ade B. Thomas Thomas Grant Thompson J. A. Morratt Bir Mason Gram Thompson Brisbane Thompson Thamp Partridge Home Hi Moratt and Smith Excise Moran Post Hhomprorm Inkerman Mim Siebatten Water Advisory Board

Possibility of Farmers Control of Power Plant

The text discusses farmers taking over individual wells and pumps while the Commission manages the power plant, lines and motors. It argues this could lower costs, reduce interest, and cut water waste with metering on farms. A state vote and thanks to Mr. T H conclude the meeting.

Inquest Hears Fire Kills Five Children at School Nursery

London reports reveal witnesses at the inquest into a nursery fire that killed five children. Included in the testimony is Smith, acquitted of murder at the Stella Maris trial in October 1926, noted as father of one victim’s friend and paying tribute to brave women rescuers. Dewar's Whisky advertised by Samuel Allen and Sone Ltd.

London Smith Stella Maris Ag Seg Roig Amens Anmnger

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