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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 07, 1923

Page

5

Atherton Rally At Chillagoe Addresses Mining Policy

Mr E A Atherton spoke at Chillagoe with Captain Craven addressing a meeting in the school. About 200 attended as Atherton urged policy to promote mining, shipping facilities, and overseas trade while opposing retrenchment and wage cuts. The opposition party and Labor split were discussed amid calls for unity and continued development.

Atherton Parcs Pedis Wit Cleney Barrett Lester Geech Taylor Srvaint Ormeey Italia Monel Athertern Theadore Har Hanguy Hame Rs Ndt Labor Somme Tabor Rome

Herbert Seat election bets test party prospects

The article analyzes the Herbert electorate race with United Party hopes and Labor opposition. It discusses candidates, party promises, and the impact of Royal and North Coast railway issues on voter support, noting concerns over public service and political interference.

Rss Ile Bane Aerarimeter Prasad Shin Abbottsierrt Caieus, Nochnieve Elma WG

Paris and London clash over peace terms at Allied talks

Reports from Paris and London describe tense discussions among Allies on Germany, ceasings, and the path to a conference. France presses for decisive action while Britain signals possible negotiations, with Berlin seeking assurances of independence and French reparations.

Paris France Shieh Mwahclane Bar Helly Germany Payeh Iglonicat Sen Tabor London Labi Dhe Hawer Commons Allaita Caterer Ee Fouing Nate Sioit Germian

Fragmentary note on early 20th century election and voting

The fragment references early 1920s federal and Commonwealth voting, with mentions of irregularities, alleged erasures in Commonwealth rolls, and figures such as 407,310 votes carried by the Commonwealth and an April vote total around 504,013. It notes mistrust of the electoral process, questions over legitimacy, and scattered remarks attributed to unnamed officials or observers.

Queensland Dean Herbert Ian Thumta Keston Bovis Seale Rot Hofer Nsheer Cote Toda Stat The Commonwealth Perscue Josh

Polling Day Voting Ends With Confusing Instructions

Polling day details show voting closing at 0 159 and May 2 weathered by garbled text. The notice urges voters to attend the registrar and explain procedures, including postal ballots and witness requirements, amid unclear deadlines and penalties for improper voting.

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Election Appeal LAF Against Return in May Proceedings

A garbled report describes an election appeal filed by Laf against a return. It mentions a journalist, petitions, and various names and places, with references to timber markets, exhibitions, and officials, though many details are indecipherable.

Griffin Fight Meeting At Ebmontos

A chaotic account describes Mr Griffin's fight meeting at Ebmontos with confusion and misprints. It notes attendance, remarks by Miss Stanley, and mentions a candidate and a proclaimed tense atmosphere during proceedings.

MR. Griffin Estinsiartie Wey Ebmontos

Rest of the News Item Hit By Garbled Text

Fragmented OCR text reports scattered items including references to retirement in Coven and a hunt, with unclear events and names. The garbled segments mention teams, a crew, a search or seating, and multiple misread phrases, but no coherent actions or outcomes emerge.

The Douglas Mawson Shore Row Amie Misters

Unclear fragmented OCR story referencing Douglas Mawson and related names. Readable items include a river and search sounds, with many garbled words. This brief notes a possible exploration or incident along a river, but lacks coherent facts or dates.

Sydney baby attack case yields puzzling details

A cryptic report describes a baby attack incident in Sydney with unclear names and dates. The fragment hints at suspects, motives, and a local response but lacks coherent facts, making identification of persons, places, or outcomes tentative. Further readable text is needed for a precise card.

Atherton Meeting Shows Labor Foe and Fair Drives

A fragmentary report from Atherton recounts a meeting led by Mine Preston Stanley with a large audience. The discussion touched on labor opposition, tax revenue, and the shift to a Labor government. Names and places are inconsistently captured, but the piece references political tension and public reaction to proposed policies.

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Fragmentary British political notice from a Berrow era paper

Fragmented OCR text hints at a labor government debate over land sales and ministerial intentions. Mentions an act, production, and parliamentary movement with unclear names and dates. Reading suggests a summary of disputed policies and government plans rather than a clear event.

RUN DOWN By Train

A garbled report describes a railway incident with unclear names and places. It mentions an express train and a collision or near miss, with distorted words and no coherent sequence of events or identifiable individuals.

Tatant Accider

CAPTAIN BRUCE OUTLINES COMMONWEALTH TAX PLAN

A Perth report covers Captain Bruce presenting a government policy aimed at harmonizing federal and state action on taxation. He argues a systematic scheme would reduce duplicated taxes for payers, with five year review planned and substantial cost savings projected for Australia.

Queenstead Commonwealth Py Sarraente Captain Bruce Perth Beileritt Uptorn

Bowls Selection Sparks Controversy at Tawreville Meet

In a heated bowls contest at Tawreville, teams contested a nine player lineup amid delays and split opinions. The selectors faced backlash as critics questioned the choice and timing, with Milfer Praber and others named among the potential squad and several listed supporters and rivals.

Unclear sports recaps spark chaotic fight at arena

Fragmented report describes a hard fought basketball game with names like Stanley and Kathe mentioned amid rough play. The account references rounds, ropes, and tension as teams contest a critical march toward a win, but many words are garbled leaving key details unreadable.

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