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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 31, 1928

Page

13

Arbitration Bill Sparks Debate and Partisan Clash

The article records heated discussion over an arbitration bill with references to committee action, political figures, and claims of job control abuses. It highlights disagreements on protections, reprisals, and the bill’s potential impact on labor and industry, noting quotes from lawmakers and analysts about constitutional principles and policy direction.

Chariion Bill Tae Taree van Bas Mer Ambiey Aastra Mindy Mo Bon Gael Vet Milnes

RaGEr AIL Alleged Roads Frustrate Town’s Trudging Way

A garbled local report describes ongoing difficulty with street conditions in Connell Shire, including a main road blocked by weather and neglect. Residents urge repair of Unie Street and discuss delays, construction, and plans for a new structure while noting limited progress and public discontent.

Connell Rowde Tinistuit Seine

Pilots Killed in Air Collision in Remote Region

A crash left several pilots dead after their aircraft collided amid falling ice. The incident occurred during a routine flight, and authorities confirmed multiple fatalities as recovery teams surveyed the wreckage and identified the deceased pilots.

Victorian taxes hinted in future budget plan

Melbourne reports the Premier foreshadows a winter tax rise on land and land tax in the upcoming budget while promising a rural workers' compensation system and reforms to ease deficits.

Melbourne

Gettysburg 1928 Speech Hopes End War Remittance

President Coolidge speaks on Memorial Day at Gettysburg, urging no renewal of war and endorsing harmony. Public opinion backs nonaggression, while governments share cautious interest and sympathy for peace.

Cutlawry MR. Coolidgers Gettysouro Gettysiurg Tamety Getty Diana Dent Coolidge Willy Jwiblie Opin

Money shortage alarms Victorian public servants economy

Melbourne confusion grows as public servants warn of a money shortage amid financial powers being considered by the State Ministry. Officials cite tight budgets and delayed payments, dampening public services across Victoria.

Rotomahana Veterans Parsing Mystery Unfolds

A cryptic OCR fragment from May 2 refers to Rotomahana veterans and a vessel near a wharf. The garbled text mentions Wat sasvage vatty, a steamer, and Courier sightings, suggesting a damaged historical note about maritime activity and local trading links.

Apa Siti

Valedictory and crowd at Northeastern commencement

Fragmented OCR notes describe a valedictory event with references to speakers and attendees. Mentions Ant Divine reality and proceedings, with scattered names and places. Describes welcome remarks, a dean’s slow task of piecing together, and a sense of ceremony around the graduation period.

Two Men Struggle in Gale Collision at Sea

In a May incident off AUORLAND two crew members battled a gale aboard a vessel. Mitchell suffered a toe injury, and the men hauled toward safety after a wreck, with eight miles of rough sea proving a harsh test.

Auorland Tolkien Mitchell

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