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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 17, 1922

Page

5

Frontage Scheme for Chillagoe Wharf Approved

The Hatchery Harbor Board approves a Chillagoe frontage scheme requiring £50,000 loan. Engineers urge a reinforced wharf 500 feet long with heavy coal and coke handling, new tramways, and storage. Estimated total cost around £90,000 with interim works to start immediately.

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Railway workers superannuation debate heats Parliament

May 16 Arishame The Angjete Railways argue for a railway workers superannuation scheme. Mr Lar comb of Queensland reports that a deputation urged Cabinet approval and promised broad cooperation. Government sources say information on superannuation is being prepared and a scheme acceptable to workers is sought before next session. The deputation was told to show clear desire for a pension plan and will be presented to Parliament. The story also notes related local events and social gatherings.

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Mothers Day Observance Reported Across United States

The piece notes a National Mother’s Day observance with church services at St Andrew and community acts honoring mothers. It highlights songs and prayers for the day, mentions a procession of older and younger participants, and lists charitable activities and gifts in a 176 and 136 item context with postage details.

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Settling With Russia Delayed Joint Hague Meeting Planned

Reports from London May 13 indicate experts will submit joint recommendations in Hague talks with Russia. If not accepted within a month, governments may pursue separate agreements. Includes note on Allied-Russian commissions and the possible June 13 preliminary exchange at The Hague.

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Cairns Electricity Scheme Discussed at Town Meeting

A Cairns meeting of the Caius Tun Coundi reviewed options for supplying electricity to the town. The council considered diesel engines or the Thermo Electric scheme, with Mr J T Wayon and Mr EC MacDonnell to prepare reports and possible site visits to assess feasibility and costs.

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Bacon Company debate tests loan transfer and climate

A heated discussion in North Queensland reveals Collins pressing Mr Abbott to abide by a tableland pig raisers decision. The Atherton Butter Company faced a £4000 loan transfer plan to the new bacon venture, with critics arguing no justification existed and questioning climate suitability and management.

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Unclear OCR Fragment Preserves Political Debate Elements

Fragmentary text shows references to a political discussion with figures like Mr Abbot and Mr Colne. The passage mentions laws and people’s will, with hints of a farming senate meeting and visiting locations, but specifics are obscured by garbled OCR.

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