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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 04, 1910
Page
4
An inline fragment advertises various hats including Men’s Panama Hats, Fur Felt hats in multiple sizes and colors, with post free pricing listed as 12/6 to 35/ and 14/6. It mentions styles like The Horseman and The Excruency and notes colors black Cuba fawn drab green olive grey.
The Daily Mail says the government will appoint a new Secretary of State for the Colonies and set up a department to handle self governing colonies, replacing the current unit. The change aims to address dissatisfaction from dominions, especially Australia.
In a case at the court today John Pigett faced charges linked to the King's Prize shooting stage. Police evidence described a disputed scorecard at the 1000 yard range with Pigett claiming misstatements and denial of certain shots.
Minister for Education Mr Heeley announced plans to extend continuation and trade schools, expand technical education, and remove high school fees after the year. The proposal includes more university bursaries, a practical reorganization under a modern governing body, and broader bursary access for all competitors regardless of earlier qualifications.
The article notes how artificial stones imitate genuine sapphires and rubies, with blue sapphires and radium used in labs. It explains how microscopic tests reveal deception, while South African mines produce brown and yellow stones.
A fragment describes experiments by Mr Dc and Armi Brecht with Lemdoe a chemist and physicist investigating the effects of radium rays. The note indicates initial steps involving placement of samples to observe reactions and outcomes.
After the Osthorpe judgment barred unions from funding political aims, E F Cook appeared as secretary of the Trade Union Defence League. He urged public subscriptions to preserve core union principles and counter internal political activities, drawing media and union attention.
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