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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 09, 1922
Page
5
Turmoil grows as a Kemalist force of around fifty thousand affects the Ottoman stance near Constantinople. British cabinet hurriedly convened with plans to respond, while Ankara pressures delay decisions. Greeks prepare for Gallipoli as Turkish nationalists mobilize, threatening Western efforts and pledges.
Brisbane reports Mr Gulfex remarks on the cotton industry noting Cabinet decisions and a Cotton Delegation statement. He stresses Queensland must act quickly to seize the trade potential as annual requirements near 200 million sterling and warns against reliance on others while highlighting the industry’s great opportunity.
Fragmentary report notes a Wexford engagement and actions by irregulars in a conflict. Disjointed lines mention Irish forces, British or national overtones, and shifting allegiance. Names and exact actions are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Tragedy feared as two Melbourne men, Arthien Jackson a storeman and Bry inal MIM, travel companion, are reported missing after a Sunday morning incident near a railway site. Local authorities search the area for clues and any sign of the men and the group they were with.
Fragmentary report describes Ne Tunas arriving with an article of praise before a Sydney event. The text is unclear and contains unreadable fragments, but hints at royal arrival and related anticipation in Australasian circles.
In New Guinea a prominent figure, Mr. Chas Evenett, reflects on export trades and local developments. Copra and treen timber show promise. Misima and Worvlark Island mines face changes. Whites number about 90 in Samarai with active cultural life and education efforts. broader Mission work and governance shape native welfare amid relocation and colonial policies.
A trenchant denunciation of the Secuilst party and a comprehensive explication of National Party policy marked a South Brisbane address by Nashes. He warned against the rule of law under fear and urged stronger government while attacking parliamentary majority and economic policies.
Police show reluctance to label the death of Hud. charred Weelion as homicide or accident. The bulletin notes uncertain circumstances and ongoing inquiry, with no definite foul play established.
A fragmentary British municipal election note references turnout and local candidates. The unreadable OCR preserves names and places sparsely while hinting at results and voter sentiment without full detail.
Detectives report a man lured a seventeen year old girl with false promises of travel to many countries with her ailing mother. He claimed a health voyage on the Orsova via Brisbane planned for November thirteen. Investigations reveal inconsistent statements and mounting suspicion about his motives and ties to the family. The Crown solicitor will consider further action.
Steamers held up and residents faced loss and inconvenience as a go slow strike disrupted settlement talks. Reports detail sugar shipments, storage concerns, and rising costs from delays. Waterside Workers union actions threaten further disruption amid regional trade impacts.
Fragmented text mentions bees with Russia and Soviet government, with garbled names and dates. The piece hints at political relations and economic regime debates, but readable facts are minimal and unclear. No clear events, people, or places emerge beyond scattered references.
A Hobart residence was found in flames with doors fastened by ropes and wire to trap occupants. Firefighters say the structure was intentionally set, and the upstairs windows had pine barriers to hinder escape. One occupant died in the blaze, with investigators probing the motive and method of the arson attempt.
A mother of six fell into a fire in the Palmer area causing serious burns. Reports say her hair burned severely and she suffered critical injuries. The incident prompted hospital care and investigations into the fire’s cause.
The report covers remarks by Mr Hughes and supporters on Queensland sugar policy, denouncing opponents as propagandists and enemies of the industry. It cites agreements, their impact on employment and land, and political attacks by opponents and the federal Labor stance, urging continued backing of the National Government.
A German firm plans to reopen a branch near Copenhagen in December to erect large seaports chiefly for popery, aiming to evade the Versailles Treaty. The report notes aircraft and aviation aspects and hints at military implications amid postwar tensions.
Disjointed OCR notes describe workers trapped in a Reilly Coal Co mine near Pranaytvarila on November 3. Rescue teams faced dangerous conditions as they attempted to reach seven entombed miners while others were reportedly saved or accounted for.
Fragmentary note speaks of British women and national effort, mentioning England and London. References to Iman Ws Sam and National Merit appear unclear. Context hints at wartime mobilization or civic drive with names and places readable but details incomplete.
The Auditor General’s summary shows large losses and questionable transfers within state enterprises and the fish shop division. It notes accumulated deficits, zeroing profits in some branches, and frozen meat shipments driving changes in costs and stock values. The report contrasts with optimistic statements from government spokesmen and highlights transfers to meet penalties and shipping issues.
A preliminary report shows a broad uptick in gold values with Brimne’s price at eight ty units and a notable increase in output. Mines including Etheridge and Oskar SH recorded higher ounces, while comparisons to earlier periods reveal gains in yield and value per ounce across several operators.
New York Times reports from a Washington correspondent on U S policy regarding the Turkish crisis. The administration seeks to avoid Turkish permanent control of the straits while maintaining the international status of Gallipoli. Public sentiment favors avoiding war, with allies to shoulder any necessary force.
The draft railway award discussed by Arbitration Court reflects on gangers and construction fetters. Mr Maro fry urged a clear position while Mr Steep faced no objections to a 74 minute mile measure and Moroney raised other matters. the commission is to finalize the four page award.
The note mentions a Victorian era style micro item about wireless and cable services and a £1.9 million payment to London, with partial garbled wording suggesting reconciliation or reorganization in a telecommunication context. The fragment references a total sum and a London message.
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