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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 12, 1923

Page

2

Melbourne labour debate stalls eight hour day plans

A Melbourne weekly review highlights a lack of enthusiasm for standardizing an eight hour day with mixed public reaction. The piece notes labor parties and workers discussing terms, with critics questioning productivity and wages while leaders push policy reforms and taxation shifts amid political pressure.

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Beams of Light and New British Invention Advances

The article discusses an early British invention related to light beams, tracing origins to Hale and Davy and noting gas fired incandescent concepts. It highlights the device’s ability to be made in a narrow conduit and its weight advantages, along with the practical outcomes in vehicles and machinery. It mentions trials in Madrid and broad potential benefits, stressing reduced resistance and rapid startup.

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A Sluggish Liver and Its Dreaded Complaint

A garbled OCR fragment discusses liver trouble and its effects on health. It references liver-related symptoms, general malaise, and urges attention to a liver condition described as urgent. The text is incomplete and includes numerous misspellings and unrelated words.

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