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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 06, 1922

Page

5

Irish Truce Effort Amid Turmoil Across Provinces

Reports from Landonderry and Limerick describe a spate of outrages and irregular activity over the past week as factions press for a ceasefire. Dublin’s Mansion House hosts a high level conference to seek a lasting settlement among involved parties.

Ws Makue Sauter Landonderry Landon Ater Dublin Toomey Baraaks Limerick Lara Soculste Gusile Tatlard Wharie Pers Jeementeater Benet

Election Prospects and Party Leadership Notes

The report cites activity among Federal Politicat Melbtrne and parties ahead of a meeting expected this month. Observers say the Labour Party plans to appoint a deputy leader in Mr E Siefer's absence, while the Country Party weighs joint actions and possible dissolution.

Mnateri Ria Bang Party Han Not Hut Weo Ae Leadey Dhont Country Fay Uty Auesesi Tan Esier Ieeer Federation Hoghea Radnors

British wireless telephones plan outlined for main centers

Britain’s Postmaster General Kellaway spoke in the House of Commons on May 5 about establishing radio telephones at main exchange stations. Permits to operate would go only to bona fide manufacturers. He cited progress on a Cairo Baghdad route and proposed linked services from London to Brussels and other cities, aiming to reduce the penny post and cut costs in Britain while Budget cuts take effect May 29.

London Kelleway Haete Permete Varigue Plymouth Birroung Kellaway Barhivhrws Tad Wat Cairo-Bagdad Brussels Gollan Mr. Kellaway Britain

Fragmented Typography Hints at Odd Book Ads and Legal Snags

A garbled OCR passage describes a book titled Pears Cyctopardia with numerous sections and maps, plus a readiness reckoner and English dictionaries. It mentions advertising pages, exemptions, a doctor’s diagnosis request, and distress costs, hinting at tense disputes and unusual cataloging of content.

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Carnival Welcomes Team and Guests Amid Festive Parade

Town hosted a large carnival with the Novi party and local officials. Mayor welcomed guests, praise for climate and entertainment, and plans announced for today’s Carnival events. Children performed, bands played, and local groups attended, with a note on upcoming exhibitions and community welcome for visiting teams.

Freshwater Danes Excemiant Arrangements Save

Fragmentary text recounts an event with unclear names and times, mentioning Freshwater Danes and arrangements saved. The readable bits hint at an evening sequence or meeting with people named Elana and Wisma, but details and actions are obscured.

Wisma

Disappointing Labor Day Races At Tegeovilla

Unclear report describes a Labor Day event at Powwneville where low attendance led to bookmaker strikes and refunds. The committee refused competition unless bookmakers returned. Highland dancing billy goat races and cross events were listed amid disqualifications and refunds.

Tegeovilla Labor Day Elena Tuanlug UN Thasanea

Gillies Urges Evidence to Support State Sugar Policy

Mr. Gillies told May 5 audience that witnesses must be compelled to present evidence before Mr. Hughes to underscore the need for the state’s sugar industry reforms. He cited the 1920-1925 production rise, price guarantees, and investment in cane lands as factors behind calls for continued support of the present contract system despite opposition.

Gillies Hughes Jonette Attards Nini Haiuely Buggt Comest Storts Tespert Fent Bundaberg Biaefay Tansaily Bowen Wiebloon Fleulavrad Savlassey

Tremaurce Reni Mee RA Dillon resigns from Cairne Rugby League

A local figure Tremaurce Reni Mee RA Dillon resigns from his post as head of the Cairne Rugby League. Community notices invite ladies to a meeting at the Mareelos rooms on Monday for a charity event supporting the Mareehe Shatriet Hospital.

Reni Dillon Cairne Rugby League Betmhor Laethiet Mareelos Moniay Shaw Mareehe Shatriet

Prime Minister Hughes Injured in Horse Accident

Reports say Prime Minister Hughes was thrown from a horse near Gratton, fracturing his collar bone. Deputy Secretary and aides noted shock and pain, with improved condition later uncertain as the party planned to press on after a brief delay.

Toie A. J. Brager Gratton Navi Jowat Neeled Rees Peat Syney Wan Hilary Hughes Debiclal Messagr Jay Afethourney Aelegraim Res Pearce Ware Hognes Graltoe Prine Ann” Hoghes

New Bacon Company Articles of Association Filed

The Supreme Court today uses the Articles of Association of the North Queenatend Co con Co Ltd to outline aims including bacon production and factory operations in the vicinity. The document notes a capital figure of 20,000 and references the company as a new corporate entity.

New Bacon Company North Queenatend Coccon Co. Ltd Areca Joey

Adelaide Doctor Reports Queensland Outbreak

Adelaide May. Dr. Dunstan at Farin Hospital reports a suspected outbreak of disease in Queensland. Medical authorities noted cases among adults with marked symptoms. samples were sent for examination to determine the illness origin and appropriate treatment.

Adelaide Dro’ Dunstan Messeg Farin Sal Beomaskerly Esate

Automobile line up highlights costs and models

The notice lists multiple vehicle models and prices including a Fordson Tractor and Ford Car at prices around £210 and £268 with mentions of station wagon and other cars. It emphasizes efficiency economy and upkeep, noting several brands and engine types within an ad-like listing.

Ford Car Hudson F. Mayers

Something for Bat Baby Gift List Dialogue

A cluttered domestic note describes a baby gift list with items like a baby organ, mugs in silver, six pieces of ware, and a carrier. Mentions cords, a pony, a cage, a spoon, a serviette ring, and engraved items. The tone suggests a proposed shopping plan or gift selection for an infant's care and presentation.

Kaites Forde Ariel San

High Court delivers judgment on federals shareholding refunds Sydney case

In a landmark decision the High Court in Sydney rules on powers of the Federal Commission and the Refuatist of Share Compan. The case centers on Roles Fore y chalan Gow and the fed commission's stance on distribution of profits to shareholders. Forrest’s favorable ruling from 1914 is cited, with asset values and increased shareholder claims noted. Justice Starke prepares for further action as timing and appeals unfold.

Tirtubane Bt High Court-ariting Sydney Commonwealth F Son Ahs Varehataern Etiicman Jaathe Sterke High Court Bri Dane Fea Fon Bashan Ull Justice Stare Burt Wiblot Hte Joanie” Starke

Rest of the News Pithy Parchy Wireless Patchwork

A fragmented recap notes worker unrest in Sheffield with 500 engineers and 100 recent hires, Irish turmoil in Ulster, and strikes by South African unions. It mentions rising butter prices, US Senate deportation hearings, and assorted regional disturbances, including arson and train incidents, amid a chaotic wartime press digest.

First Sheffield England Megas Kirsh cMagcoye Ruussia Brian Maces Amburai Dallara Amicro Vangtsoli Dale Inda Phe Auliogar Pollce Randa Worah Senate Semenol

John Adamson Dies in State Funeral Service

The Brisbane funeral for former Senator John Adamson was held at Ann Street Bethesda Church before interment at Toowong Cemetery. Attendees included Methodists, state and federal ministers, and labor party members. A black draped church and gun salute accompanied the solemn rites led by Mr W Powell with assistance from others.

Brisbane Adam Elas Ann Street Bethedise Church Boyne Fenie Tescétiana JSC Mer W. Powell Asz Greenwood

Mystery of a Ship Conspiracy and Hidden Letters

Fragmentary OCR describes a convoluted tale involving a conspiracy aboard a boat, references to Maud McDoveldy and Clarke, and hints of financial motives, retirement, and a planned departure from the country. Juxtaposed names and locations suggest a local crime or intrigue around illicit plans and missed opportunities.

Aniy Barak Uly Orion Spencer Sherk Leasania Tate Dimgetl Ephermine Tninae Paylaye

Adjourned Case With Vague Transcripts From Hearing

A courtroom note records the case adjourned after partial testimony and unclear phrases. The transcript mentions names and locations in garbled form and an information spot referenced as Scarborowah Wail. Further proceedings were postponed.

Badik Orton Bendigo

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