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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 04, 1930

Page

12

Petrol price claims and government duties in Australia

A letter argues that petrol price rises in Australia result from new duties and duties added by the Federal Government on July 10. It defends fuel pricing as reflecting supply costs, exchange rates, distribution, and taxes. The author contends freight, storage, and operations costs are high and that oil companies face investments and services to maintain nationwide delivery.

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Phar Lap Incident Shocks Melbourne Crowd

Owner Mr Davis reports a foiled attempt to shoot Phar Lap near Melbourne. Police and detectives guarded the horse en route to the Melbourne Cup as threats and betting schemes surrounding the champ prompted heightened security and public demonstrations.

Melbourne Tech W Davis Phar Cronin Davia Rat Hay Dome Wis Tavis WM. Senora Inp Tessee Tramey Sai Australia

Keen interest in Roma Oil tests near back 16 well

Roma oil operations at back 16 A attract a large crowd as seals are broken to pump 309 gallons of crude oil. The plant will be moved north of the present well and a second well will be sunk while further pumping lasts for about two days. Directors will decide on subsequent steps.

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Trade and duties discussed amid petrol price concerns

The text argues about petrol costs in Africa Australia and South Africa, noting duties, exchange losses, and transport costs. It claims selling prices are fair and urges reasonable profits for the petroleum industry and related transport sectors.

Ieee Petral

Lang Dictator Seeks Ministry Selections In NSW

Sydney reports outline Mr Lang's plan to form a new Cabinet with about 20 members pledged to support his policy. The move aims to secure a clear mandate and push abolition of the Legislative Council, while reshaping the government lineup and seeking broader state cooperation.

Sydney Tom Strom Thatoe Legislative Council Gabe John Quirk Balmain Goveenoen Thesdas Tia Nbr Tin Oley China Ain Tiscarey Lang Themelves Lane Ahemah Grover al Nidas Duchey Gee Philip Gane Sesson Sanash

Federal concerns costly conversations in Vanberra

In Vanberra a discussion on security and gun policy draws heavy attention as government figures weigh talks between political factions. A conservative estimate suggests thousands of pounds spent on vigilance and consultations ahead of potential arrangements and the Country Party's role in upcoming policy decisions.

Vanberra Feinon Bern Besitom

Revenue figures show fall in Australian accounts

Canberra reports falling revenue with five hints of shortfall against estimates. Revenue from customs and other sources trails the annual target. October receipts reach £3,56/,196 with large gaps to the year’s expected totals.

Canberra Boeing Lisenthe Customa

Wheat Market Talk Brightens Australian Outlook

Australian ministers and officials discuss wheat marketing at a Loan Committee meeting on November 10. Acting Trade Minister Mr. Forde notes Britain imported 25 million bushels in 1920 and Britain’s quota could be set at about 6,000,000 bushels. Australia faces a likely exportable surplus near 90 million bushels this year, with about 3.5 to 4 million bushels possibly needed for the next crop.

Melbourne Noy Aatter Dominion F Forde Britain Australia Forde

Valord Gowns Stamp Record Exhumes in Boston 1886

A damaged OCR note describes a rare British gown stamp issued in 1886 in Geiana now exhibited in Boston. It claims the paper’s square inch is the world’s most compliant, with a single known specimen believed unique in existence.

Boston

Smart Frock Lines and Prices at Boland Shop

Multiple dresses described with features and prices. Crepe de chine frock in black with jabot collar priced 69 shillings 11 pence. Navy crepe de chine frock 29/11. Floral cotton voile frock 35/11. French hand made cotton voile frock in lemon with embroidery priced 4-. Light floral silk voile frock 7/11. Wedgewood blue morochene wedge frock 55/.

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