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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 14, 1921
Page
8
An Australian bout in Melbourne features Mille overpowering rival Bice Johor in a closely fought contest. Mille lands a heavier sequence in the later rounds to secure the decision as Edwards and Seddingtas exchange blows earlier.
Report from Brisbane Nevada describes a faulty fandance at the Stadion where young Max Gori nine or eleven was wounded after a fall near Flett’s in Benge. Bystanders rushed to aid him as the crowd dispersed.
A Soviet delegation plans a reduced scale conference in Copenhagen amid non invitation tensions. Officials indicate limited participation and a focus on core topics likely to ease broader negotiations.
Fragmented OCR reports a domestic dispute involving Mrs Proberts and William Proberts over prohibition and drinking. Testimony centers on abuse claims, payments, and alleged threats as Mr Tabart questions the defendant and notes the case concerns drink and peace in the home.
Fragmentary OCR records show a heated exchange between two women and a man as they clash about drunkenness. The account hints at a family quarrel and a court appearance, with remarks about propriety, silencing, and anger at the burden placed on women.
A fragmented report notes a disaster in Logan with scattered numbers and names. It lists individuals such as Bridgett and Baris Aisa and references dates like 10/6 and totals around 107. The readable parts suggest a casualty or incident tally but lack full context.
The Palace Theatre announces an attractively mixed program headlined by a tense drama with dual roles and a strong cast. A grand variety show includes Velowee, Mutt and Jot cartoons, and a special act by Miss Tey. A military drill will parade from Lake Street to the Drill Hall, with a bayonet display and a 7:45 photo outside the theater, followed by more film screenings.
In London on November 13 reports say France’s stance over Angora has weakened the Versailles Treaty. Lloyd George remains hopeful while Allies worry the pact could fail if resistance continues. Delegates awaited M. Triand’s approval of the text.
Readable excerpts show ongoing debate over mill operations and pricing amid a strike. Residents discuss keeping industry alive by using waste land and diversifying crops while transport and public health notes appear alongside a serious accident and a fatal illness in the community.
Royal Commission evidence portrays a flawed socialistic experiment funded by southern taxpayers. Officials describe mismanagement of the farm including a traction engine left unused and a controversial rent arrangement.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a place and a breakdown of tasks and figures. The readable words suggest a discussion of weeds, a trap or creak, and a Cooktown reference with age notes over forty. The partial passage lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable people to summarize decisively.
The excerpt discusses Verste y’s monumental works rising as Australia’s largest of their kind. It notes vast spending on construction, gold-natured materials, and thousands of tons of coal moved at high pay scales. The piece hints at economic impact and labor activity around the wharf and related sites.
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