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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 02, 1922
Page
7
The Sydney Detective Office notes an ongoing battle with the underworld as raids dim gang activity and deter new crime. Twelve gang members tied to a spectacular career remain in custody while police say morale alters and criminal moves become circumspect under constant surveillance.
An annoyed punter drew a gun and fired at horse and jockey as tensions rose during a chaotic event. The article notes no decisive hit and describes distractions caused by faulty cables and unclear aims, with only a bystander harmed. The scene captures a volatile moment that unsettled spectators and raised questions about safety and control.
The Cabinet weighs limiting attention to long range wireless work as experts urge reconsideration of smaller links. London Times notes tropical atmospheric conditions hinder year round service. relay stations could boost long distance signaling, with two to three years needed for subsidiary stations. Canada not yet included due to geography. two stations anticipated in the US and West to handle Dominion interests.
An OCR fragment promotes SHEN-Tal and SHER-TAL face powders and wash routines for facial care. It mentions Wilkinson style bylines, a focus on skin clarity and pore appearance, and includes pricing notes such as four shillings sixpence per box. Names like Jean Reaver's appear as part of the product context.
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