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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 08, 1922

Page

5

Mutineer Clash Ends in Fatal Encounter Between Rebel and Free State Troops

London dispatch reports a fatal clash between mutineers and Free State troops at Newtown Conningham two hours after a truce was signed. The Free State forces halted a village motor and opened fire from behind walls, killing two soldiers and wounding others. The incident follows continued armed raids and police actions across Belfast and surrounding counties as authorities tighten controls.

London Free State Newtown Conningham Dail Cavan Armagh Belfast Saber McCrelen Carol Dennis Iinwade Daeg Rae Kitmartin Craw Cerren Nets Eae

Russia Admits Oilfield Concessions Proposal to Powers

The report notes Russia’s oilfields and proposed concessions to the powers. Officials indicate financial aid offers are inadequate and discuss the Soviet role in operations and future international status.

Russia

Arbitration ruling in Australian amoral industry case noted

In Melbourne on May 7 an arbitration court led by Mr van Under Cornell issued an award of great interest to the amoral industry. The decision involved Australia and offers, with a counter-claim by the Pas Boch chal mere in Tavonet of the 5 fou, and a shearer in the field.

Melbourne Com- Semwrait Arbitration Court Van Cornell Australia Tavonet Sot Shearer Sted Hand Woul

Death of Mrs Reay After Horse Accident in Far North

Mary Reay 46 died at Mareeba Hospital after being thrown from a horse near Boonah on Sunday April. She was well known in Cairns Mt Molloy Stannary and up-country towns, recently living at Biboohra with her two daughters and two sons. The burial was held at St. Thomas Cemetery with a large turnout. a carnival and social dance followed at Mareeba School of Arts in the evening.

Marecha Are Mary Reay Biboohra Marechs Hospiel Cairne Mt. Molloy Stannary Remy Biboohre Dai Swan Thomas’ Carel Mareeba Tlam PT Tlan

Aerial Derby at Victoria Park Sparks Racing in the Air

Reported event describes an aerial Derby at Victoria Park with pilots and spectators, highlighting the novelty of air racing and the competition’s thrills and risks in a developing sport.

Victoria Park

Unclear excerpt from boxing bout ends in late round

Fragmentary text references a stadium event and a fighter named Bert McCarthy. It notes a knockout in the fifteenth round and hints at a May date and a рекламized advertisement but details are unclear due to corrupted OCR.

Oat Bert McCarthy

Poorman Bum and Football Clash Draws Enthusiasts

A fragmentary note references a football clash and mentions fan interest and good games. Details are unclear but the event is described as competitive with positive reception.

Cairn Team Triumph In Saturday Morning Match

A report of Cairn overcoming opponents in a Saturday morning game. The Cairn players showed teamwork and speed, with strong defense and accurate passing enabling several successful plays. Contributors include noted players and a decisive finish that lifted the team’s performance.

Proposed Imperial News Service Organization Experts Views

A fragmented report on expert views for organizing the Imperial News Service. Professors and officials discuss structure, cost, and broadcast plans, including timelines and proposed roles for editors and postal workers. The debate covers press broadcast ambitions and wireless coordination.

Imperial News Service London Eccles de Wirctens Dominions Arta Roxin Sonmerie O'Mare Chiat Angier Wasegton

Innisfail Gossip on Pease Visit to Maria Creek

Innisfail gossip notes Mr. Pease visiting Maria Creek as reported by Que One correspondent dated March 6. The item records his activities as a member of the WDA and mentions his engagement with local affairs.

MR. Pease Maria Creek

Brisbane Swimmers Dominate Pestsme Meet

Readable fragments show the Brisbane team claiming a strong victory at the pestsme event with multiple wins in main races. Cairns competitors like W. Sye and Gilles posted notable performances as the Brisbane squad edged rivals by narrow margins in a tight relay and individual finals.

Brisbane Rerie W. Sye Cairns Gilles Methane

Offers to Graziers

From the Queensland correspondent the notice outlines farm supply offers to graziers.

Cordona Set Recalled by Election Rerun Details

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a by election in Cordona with names including Wendin Masonallat and Mapsaale. The garbled text suggests taber, Tyrnpees, and Lakortee as uncertain items in the record.

Wendin Masonallat

Butter Factory Directors Question Funding for New Company

The Alderson correspondence discusses whether the butter factory directors should invest about £4000 in stock of a new Queensland cooperative company. Debates focus on director justification, proposed cash vs shares, security for investors, and how pig growth relates to the bacon curing venture amid rising costs and potential plant expansion on the Atherton Tableland.

Weolins Alderson Gueensland Macon Co. Ltd Collins Tig Heck Atherton Tableland Nari Queenalas Uaela Gramples Carda Uni Wwe Ldich Ee Incon

Scraps of Paper Plan Weighed by Directors Note

A dated note from May 6 shows discussions among directors about saving the company through a textile experiment. The plan involves soliciting funds from owners and raising capital to cover risks, with wording indicating a cautious approach and potential future testing.

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