Turbulent meeting on rate reductions and depot plans
The report details a contentious session with calls to defer decisions on rate reductions and arrears for settlers. It notes discussions of a proposed dance to fund delegation travel, and plans to send Mr Wallace to Brisbane to discuss matters with Cairns officials. A Maize Board special meeting in Atherton covers site selections, silos, and cash flow, with approvals for shelter operations and early maize deliveries.
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Rales
Tiurner
Con
Allensted
Wallae
Denny
Pally
Messrs
Wallace Ant Oconnell
Tconnel
Tula
Coonell
Bowcock
AO Riley
Wallace
Brisbane
Cairns
Anand
Jeague
Mr. Rhodes
Caras
Mle
EA. Scocsht
W. Alle
Atherton Aiel Cole
Soir
Fortes
Nate
Tenweiter
Mire
J. Beeeris
Sma
W. Bailey
Statin Crandyins
Rack
Pedlinary Meesiag
Canberra Cabinet Rejects Federal Takeover Of Vital Registries
In Canberra on May 0 the Cabinet declined the Home Secretary Blakely's plan to shift from the States the administration of births, deaths and marriages and cover the costs of a trip to Brisbane. The initial cost of £45,000 was deemed unjustified at present. After routine press briefings, the meeting concluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Home Secretary
Blakely
Commonwealth
Economic Puzzle. A Labor View on Wages and Hours
A reader argues that reducing wages and halting profiteering and rack rent is essential, not lengthening hours. He cites high costs, inflation, and regulatory hurdles as causes of unemployment and argues for wage cuts of a penny or two and rent cuts to improve competitiveness and industry. He warns against relying on high wages as a lasting gain and criticizes nonlabor groups for chasing wage hikes.
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Cairns Fest
Langers
Sloctors
Parsons
Melbourne
Jon
Tess
Australia
South Brea
Sydney
Autotralia
Suzar
Wylie-Oakes Fight Sparks Letters and Socialist Debate
A stream of letters to the Cairns paper debates boxing rivalries and social reform. One writer defends Wylie in a staged contest while others critique media body blame and call for clearer public dialogue. The letters touch on socialist progress, church doctrine, and local political tensions amid a May correspondence rush.
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Cairns
Donna Backer
Bost
Pte
Andl
Wylie
Lanny
Ajair Tren
Staeler
Tamnstail
Bambeta
Renbeta
Sorny
Joe Gares
Socialism and the Christ Spirit in Debate
The editor discusses a past April 29 issue rescript by Mr John Mann titled Socialistic Wiles. The writer challenges Mann’s view of Socialism as criminal and instead argues socialism reflects the gospel of Jesus Christ, a world mending idea aiming to elevate humanity through gentleness, kindness, and culture. The piece urges readers to view socialism as a moral, spiritual development rather than a mere economic doctrine.
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Iiman
Jesus
Kang
Clovis
Chi
Aus
Dr. Mann
Tim
Rather
Christ
Mount of
Ate
Ms See
Pifitor
Pastrin Peer Dasue
Ohn Mann
Varios
Milchine i
Teally
Apsone W
Manis
Mann
Jesus Christ
Fife
Eannfort
Police Guards for Mail Liners Warned by Theft Fears
Police guards, including detectives, are urged for ships carrying the mail amid fears of theft. Authorities warn crew and passengers to remain vigilant as theft risks rise on mail liners.
New Zealand to speed radio telephone link with Sydney
May 1. The New Zealand Government aims to hasten the establishment of a radiotelephone connection between the Dominion and Sydney. Modulating equipment for the New Zealand section of the service has been ordered from Amalgamated Wingless Australia in Sydney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
New Zealand
Dominion
Austalasia
Fresh Air and Window Advice From Old Text
The article urges open windows for fresh air, noting that the best indoor temperature ranges from 70 degrees Fahrenheit and under. It warns against tight clothing and shoes, stresses clean skin, and recommends letting room air circulate to improve health.
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Tor
Vende
Pune
Billy Mresatom
Sylemowy
Ander
Hss Ark
Yahacs
Charrman
Riley
Rile
Baines
Seth
Tolga
Madlerson
Eliaertas
Ted Mir
Atherton
Maize Board
LR. Crouch
Kerns
W. Rhodes
Henry Simon
Aust.) Limited
Ney
Istine Ins ‘Ress
Oakes
Innisvail
Monrilyan
May
Smellie & CO
Radio Telezwone
WEW
Smalamd
Hives
C. Vv. Hives
J. J. McDonald
Gordon
Toby
YATES
Orpers
Specif
Gorden
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