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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 04, 1922

Page

5

Sensational Hold-Up at Genoa Delays Pacific Treaty Debate

French representatives faced pressure over amendments to the pacific treaty at Genoa as M Barthou's absence and new economic safeguards stirred contention. Discussions centered on private concessions and the risk of reopening the draft while Barrere’s instructions remained unsettled.

Gowen Comeeien Barre Lloyd George M. Leporent Barrere Ongenenan Barthes France Headd Europe Paris

Naval Reduction Treaty Thresholds Stated Ahead of Ratification

A report notes a definite man naval could be reached and outlines that reductions depend on the Pacific treaty being ratified by all signatories. The article emphasizes pending peace treaty ratification as the key factor guiding naval reduction plans.

Copper freight reductions noted for port and copper output

Sydney reports reduction in freights by certain shipping companies on exports from Western territory and special reductions for goods from northern lands to Port Moret. Authorities seek further cuts to stimulate copper production and recover languishing markets in the sector.

Sydney Shipp Compirica Wiewenntiefe Wort Northecnsland Port Meret

Plague In Sydney Reported With New Victims

Sydney reports three new plague victims including two children and a married woman among patients recently in hospital. Another case concerns a 16 year old boy from Glebe, with infection source uncertain. Health officials warn of ongoing spread and monitor affected areas.

Sydney Evers Glebe

Golden Grove Experiment Aims at Bacon Factory Control

Atherton May 3 reports a board meeting of the Atherton Tableland Co operative Butter Bacon Company discussing the bacon operation, refrigeration links to the Butter Factory, and a plan to take over meat for sale at Mareeba. A Tuesday conference will decide on new directors and machinery transfer to form a new Bacon Company.

Atherton Atherton Tableland Co-operative Butter - Bacon Company Anne Posed Bacon Company Bebos Sual Baconite En * Grove Moon Oniek Ness Mareeba Ter Atherton Tableland Orth Geeentee Bacon Company Underwood Lee Moreecha Enterprise

Refining Talks in New South Wales Face Changes

Speaking at a shareholders meeting Sager Refining presented by Mr. Rater discussed government refin­ing agreements in Australia. The talks cover expirations in June and plans for new arrangements with Australia New Zealand Fiji governments amid weather and market uncertainties.

Sager Refining Fe. Rater Diosty New South Wales

Sale of Speeacetee Goods On Friday Afternoon

A notice states the sale will occur Friday May at 2 30 PM. It mentions submission to an auction on the premises and a general inspection of the furniture before the sale.

World flight plans by Major Blake from London

Major Blake announces preparations for a world flight starting from London via Channel routes toward Paris and beyond. He claims a 1000 mile record as proof of feasibility and discusses daily cross-Channel services with fresh pilots, while noting Air Ministry support for an Amphibian aircraft.

Blake London Bacaonas Paris Ice Australian Press Association Keith Sun Brooks Air Ministry

Meatworks Offer Prices Quoted for Delivery

Brisbane May 4 The Cattle Council and United Grassers Association announce meatworks today. They advise stock owners that meat companies are prepared to commence operations on a minimum buying basis in the north at 7/6 per hundred for first quality, 3/6 for condemned. Prices are quoted for delivery to the works and owners are urged to arrange directly with the meat companies.

Brisbane Cattle Council United Grassers' Association of Beth Parines Theos Pres Delivi E Cattle Council

Atherton Country Show Prepares With Exhibits and Watering Arrangements

Atherton prepares for a prominent country show with well-arranged dates and exhibits. The committee notes ample water access for exhibitors, with plans to improve amenities for visitors and animals. Volunteers organize the event to ensure a successful exhibition.

Public funeral for John Adamson announced by Acting Premier Gillies

Brisbane reports the Government will hold a public funeral for the late John Adamson with no public service closing the State, enabling any public servant to attend. Condolences arrive from Federal figures Groom and Pearce, and Senator Pearce.

Brisbane Gillies John Manson Cate Australia Groom Pearce Cossart

In Honor of Herberton District Soldiers

Fragmentary text honors Herberton district soldiers with references to Anzac spirit. Mentions satin item and scattered names, including Sinclair and Baker, but key details are unclear and many words are garbled.

Herberton District Talia Anzac Quetnsland Sinclair Art Baker Jno

Arrests in Paris Drag in Australian and Loner Figures

French authorities detain an Australian and an unnamed man at the request of the American Embassy. The pair, who left New York recently, face unspecified charges as investigations proceed. Police report indicates a bond set at $100,000 and potential involvement of others in the case.

Paria En Ineott Arthur Con Msio Ae New York A A Rillon Annes France Sant

Butter Prices Rise to 1s 9d Per Pound in Brisbane

Brisbane May 3 wholesale butter price up from 1s 8d to 1s 9d per pound reflecting market shift.

Brisbane

Salaries Bill Debate Ends With Passage of Reduced Pay

In the Assembly the Salaries Reduction Bill faced amendments from Mr. Ashford and Mr. McTiernan. Debates stretched 14 hours as attempts to set ministers’ pay at 600 and later 1670 failed. The bill, aiming to cut ministerial salaries, eventually passed with the reduced amount approved after divisions showing strong opposition and support.

NSW. Legislative Assembly Sydney Ashford Riccen Wenner Pal Wright Hietary Ik My. McTiernan Set

Rest of the News Briefs and Conflicting Dispatches

In a rushed mosaic of wires and notes from various centers the miner H Argo dies from injuries after a topwied explosion. A New York cable reports Greens and the Premier discussing a first American loan and related financial moves. Kilkenny City faces invasion by Regulara forces as the cabinet resigns in partial reorganization. Capetown reports government still backs the 8 hour day and week proposal. George informs Barthou that Britain moves a cautious path in response to events.

H. Argo New York Bovers Takeehashi Trregulara Kilkenny City Capetown George Menses Barthou

Hughes Rings Up Melbourne By Wir Purpose

Fragmentary text describes a telephone communication with Melbourne aboard and a demonstration or performance. It mentions Mr Hughes and Mel bourne, the benefit to those aboard, and a press delight with the demonstration noted as highly satisfactory.

MR. Hughes Melbourne J- Bourne Ma “ van

Mackay Case Before Brisbane Court

In the Court of Criminal Appeal Mackay and George face appeal of their murder conviction. Mr Atcheson for the Crown argues no jury misdirection evidence. Chief Justice will consider the matter and a decision is promised on Tuesday.

Brisbane Court of Criminal George Atcheson

Railway thieves baffled at Alderley station break in

Thieves entered the Alderley Brisbane railway station last night and attempted to blow the safe using plosives. The door jammed, the intruders escaped with no confirmed loot.

Brisbane Alderley

A.W.U. Telegrams Call Canberra Strike Return

Telegrams from A.W.U. representatives in Canberra urged striking men to resume work. It is expected they will return tomorrow.

Sydney A.W.U Canberra

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