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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 01, 1915

Page

4

Senate debate on press censorship over Gallipoli troop movements

In Melbourne the Senate discussed protest to Imperial authorities over censorship of news from Gallipoli. A Turkish message claimed 460 Allied killed and a transport captured including Australians, conflicting with other reports. The Defence Minister said he had no solid basis for a protest and the government argued about reporting limits.

Melbourne Senate Kafo Defence Derdanelles Coltiggan Dielcace Beye Os Australia

Melbourne War Precautions Bill debated with civilian trial clause

In Melbourne on April 30 the House of Representatives debated the War Precautions Bill. Amendments sought civilian trial before court martial and non‑alien cases. The Prime Minister noted allowances for widows and children. inquiries were urged about government roles and wartime tensions with the Young Turks movement referenced.

Melbourne House of 9 Brempan Apeicy Brennsa Wr. Breuman Jena Jemem Charlton Defence Wr. Fowler Taperia Grooth Jeumm A.W.U Poynton Br Cersora Adelaide Jensen Burchell Ametra

Cairns Liberal Candidate Debuts With Support Rally

Neel Macrossan the Liberal candidate for Cairns met large crowds Friday night. Several committees were formed and all arrangements were made for a full campaign. Electors of Cairns will be addressed tonight by Mr Macrossan.

Neel Macrossan Caires Cairns Mecramen

Weather and transport update from drought region

Reports say Calas received rain but inland progress is limited. Windorah to Mitchell Rabbit Board lines blocked. Spring station stock deteriorating. Cooper River squatters endure hardship. Townsville correspondent notes heavy showers last night totaling about half an inch.

Calas MerDengell Windorah Mitchell Rabbit Board Wimdorah Birdeville Eulix Homme Mar Cooper River Stewart'’s

Sugar harvest fears loom in Australia and imports may rise

A Sydney letter from April warns of a shrinking sugar beet crop in Queensland due to drought. It predicts delayed deliveries from Queensland and New South Wales factories, forcing imports to cover a widening gap. The Colossal Sugar Refining Co. reports potential shortages and price effects on refined sugar.

Sydney Australia Holmen Sugar Renning Co Knox Queensland Romaeoie Bea Java

Convention Continues As Beikters Association Debates

The Master Beektters Association convention proceeds with discussions on immigration industrial rules and building schemes. Leaders include Mr Pringle and Mr Wright. secretary and committee members named from Wales and Victoria as delegates examine coal mining jurisdiction changes.

Briebane Apris Pringle Wales Wright

Callns Jockey Club May Meeting at Wore Weather Update

The Callns Jockey Club hopes to run its May Meeting at Wore this afternoon but weather may delay. If rain continues the committee will decide at ten this morning whether to proceed with the event.

Pedestrianism and War Era Notes From Townville

The report covers a mile race rider list with results and a note on Labor Day Handicap. It then shifts to Townville April 3 with opening pole promise and mentions Rainbows and All Blacks teams. A long column discusses naval writer Mr Jane analyzing Germany’s naval strategy and public anxiety.

Townaville Arshe Rainbows Eama F. OT. Jane Germany Jane High Res Erman Naval Intelligence Department Howe Cermaee

Bargain Clothes Seek Mothers of Buyers at District Sale

Advertises special value clothing via tinch cloth and fashionable boys clothing. Claims quality at lowest prices and urges mothers to inspect new productions in the boys clothing section with sturdy make and lasting wear.

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