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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 29, 1919
Page
3
Statement shows receipts and payments for 1918 including licenses rates paid and government loan interest. Barron Shire Council statements indicate funds from tapping mains and saving services and redemption of government loans with cash end balances and liabilities.
The document records a balance sheet as at 31 December with cash at bank, debtors in arrears for water rates, and a suspense account. It notes a meeting of Cairns Water Authority under Section 149 with the Common Seal of the Authority.
The article discusses Bolshevik aims and governance, outlining a Soviet Republic model with central soviet delegates, collective land ownership, and worker control of production. It contrasts with parliamentary republics and notes emphasis on land, forests, mines, and railways as common property and the role of factory committees in managing industry.
Fragmentary reading recalls a Brisbane gathering honoring soldiers, with mention of memories, gratitude, and steadfast spirits. The piece blends wartime nostalgia with civic notices and local names from the period.
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