Wheat Marketing Bill sparks Senate clash over Commonwealth Bank
In a tense Senate scene Sir Robert Gibson defends the Commonwealth Bank against claims of an unconditional wheat funding pledge. Senator Dunn and Senator Daly press for clarity while critics accuse Labor figures of spreading false statements to push financial bills.
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Daly
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Hank
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Lang
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Commonwealth Bank
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Herberton News Opens With Club Meeting And Tobacco Plans
May 15 report notes a good attendance at a football club meeting chaired by Jack Moss in the absence of President Cecil Adair. The event featured a dance and auxiliary competitions to raise funds, yielding a profit of £7/5. The article also details Tasmanian style tobacco preparation on farms near Tamoulin and multiple Miners Homestead Lease applications along the Walsh River and Mareeba‑Dimbulah road, including names such as Alfred Morris and Victor Morris, with various acre parcels and locations described. Additional local items cover a hospital visit, a child scalding accident, prospecting trips to Tully, a pool construction incident injuring Charles Boyle, and the failed insurance option for voluntary workers prompting appeals for support.
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Ty Ai Grigg
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Mareeba-Dimbulah
Victor Edward Morris
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Robert Western
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John Ralph ‘Leinster
John Joseph’ Ferris
Harry Roland ‘Routh
Marecha-Dimbulah
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H R. ‘Routh
Walter Jancis Lehmkuhl
Henry Joseph Wilesmith
Charles Porter
Tree Square
Wesley Stiff
Dim‘bulah-Mareeba Road
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Morrish'g. Baxter
Lee River
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Cairns
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Boyd
Joe Atkinson
Mt. Garnet Hospital
Insurance Conmissioner
Boyle
Vatican and socialism debate on papal encyclical
Australian report notes initial summaries of the Pope encyclical and possible translation issues. Jesuit Fr Day suggests the phrase may condemn communism rather than socialism and warns only full translation will reveal the target. MP Sexton adds English socialism differs from continental extremism and allows Catholic affiliation with British reform.
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le London
Father Day
House of Commons
Sexton
Man Knocked Down by Tram at Goodwood Crossing
A Glenelg-bound electric tram struck William Conrad Liepert at Goodwood Crossing. The incident injured a sixth person in three days. Liepert, 57, was admitted to Adelaide Hospital with a fractured skull and a compound fracture of the right leg.
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Adelaide
William Conrad “Liepert
Phosphorated Iron Promises Nerve Vitality Boost
A buoyant tonic claims to restore energy, ambition, and courage for tired nervous systems. It advises taking Phosphorated Iron tablets with meals, then watching for brighter mood, steadier nerves, and greater resilience, with assurances of safety and full satisfaction.
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First stage of championship shot over 300 and 500 yards
Sunday last the first stage of the championship was shot over 300 and 500 yards. Top score went to F Wiltshire with 98. Pest at SU Carne 46 Wiltshire Napier 45. At 500 Wiltshire pursued on 53, Wordsworth 49. Cash prizes listed for Wiltshire Napier Perkins Carne Wordsworth Horton. Sunday second stage planned at 600 yards.
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Wiltshire
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Teeth and Diet for Healthy Development
The article stresses a diet supporting strong tooth formation and overall growth, highlighting fresh milk green leafy vegetables fruits and whole grains. It urges prenatal and postnatal guidance, warns against denatured foods, and advises consulting doctors dentists child clinics or welfare departments to ensure a healthy birth and lifelong dental health.
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France
Textile workers strike and Belgian workforce notes
In Roubaix on May 18 a hundred thousand textile workers walked out while Belgians largely remained at work. Foreign visitors to Great Britain on holiday rise yearly with 1928 at 224000, circa 1930 around 238000, and last year about 246000.
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