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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 31, 1927

Page

3

North Adelaide and district election results amid close contests

Final counts show Labor figures narrow in North Adelaide with Whitford defeated by Jeffries. Albert and Burra districts see Labor rivals challenging incumbents as Pact candidates lead in some areas. Local option poll indicates broad support for a timber conversion proposal, with districts voting for change.

North Adelaide Whitford Jeffries Albert McIntost Ale Milan Burra Pact Labor Darasen Od Beluw Hopkins Focal Option Prescot Liveirses Las

Divergence of Opinion at League of Nations on Disarmament

March 2, Geneva commission split over limiting military effectives. Germany and Sweden back Britain's plan to reduce conscripts. France and Japan favor shortening service. Belgium warns against abolishing conscription. United States backs France. Britain cites training limits. Japan supports restricting annual contingents.

Geneva Disarmament Commission Germany Sweden France Japan Tist Nist Europe Count Bernsternt Ble Belwing Sato Gibson United States Hugh Cecil Brinmin

German disarmament stance backed by Defence Minister

Berlin March 2 Defence Minister Dr Gessler argued in the Reichstag for general disarmament but warned Germany cannot be left defenseless. He insisted on general disarmament under firm terms.

Berlin Gessler Reichstag Germany

Prayer Book Appeal for Simplicity Draws Norwich Bishop

Lain Lain reports the Bishop of Norwich addressing ministers in City Temple about simplifying the Prayer Book. He argues the Revised Prayer Book will not ensure peace and notes nonconformists have the right to assess doctrinal changes and their impact on national piety.

Norwich

Haveleck Wilsons Plan Aims Five Years Industrial Peace

London reports Mr Haveleck Wilson launching a Priestrial Peace Moien of the Berit Empire. His aim is five years of industrial peace across the Empire with Britain as a focus and invitations to Australia and New Zealand to contribute samples of 7 to support the program.

London Haveleck Wilson Britain Australia New Ream

Watersider Sentenced in Townsville Court

Townsville March 2 A waterside worker Ernest Tredrea pleaded guilty to possessing three tins of Nestle reducer cream alleged stolen. The Police Magistrate sentenced him to three months under Section 656 of the Code, calling the act a warning to others. Telegraphic delay.

Townsville Hope Chix Ernest Tredrea

South of Brisbane Telegraphic Business Update

Brisbane March 2 telegraphic business with the south was ta dew officially to be about four hoes belvine.

Brisbane

Fourteen Day Sale on Superior Men’s Wear Items

Readable catalog style notice announcing a limited fourteen day sale on men’s clothing and footwear. Highlights include high grade cotton tweed trousers, indigo serge trousers, tweed coats, piece suits, various shoes and boots, khaki shirts, and leather bags all at sale prices. Strong emphasis on reduced prices and wide selection.

Sires

Men’s Athletic Undershirts and Accessories Sale

For fourteen days only value packed sale items include white cotton athletic singlets short sleeve shirts and weighty cotton pieces in various sizes. Prices marked as bale or sale values with discounts on cashmere and silk blends plus jackets and umbrellas listed.

Corrax Brellas Taree

Magistrates Lapse in Public Service Appeal

In Brisbane Justice Macrossan reviews John D Sullivan police magistrate Goondiwindi case. He upholds intoxication charges but overturns harsher dismissal, recommending reinstatement February with CP S and salary £480 weekly and reappointment to a Goondiwindi post as directed by the Governor.

Brisbane Public Service Acts Justice Macrossan Supreme Court John Dempsey Sullivan Goondiwind Public Service Commissioner Public Service Sullivan Justice Muncrossan Conuntry P.M Appellant Macrossad Fargely Qeeoewenl Finlay Mer CPS Goondiwindi Macrossan Han Aggerlart C.ps Shout Tee Counc

Butter price cut in Brisbane trade report

The Butter Board in Brisbane on March 4 reduced prices due to large supplies from New South Wales. Wholesale price quoted at fa/ per ewt, cartage extra, with mentions of ship boxes and various trades in the city trade directory.

Brisbane Butter Board Wight Queensland New South Wales

VanishinG Treatment Promises Complete Relief

Unclear OCR text describes a claimed new treatment by Dr. J. and Leonhardt offering relief or money back for unknown condition. The passage mentions a specializm and guarantee of results, but details are garbled and unverifiable.

J. & Leonhardt

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