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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 16, 1912
Page
2
An editorial argues Australia must increase population to develop its vast inland and defend the continent. It attacks labor resistance to immigration, urges sacrifice for growth, and contends a census of forty million would be beneficial for national strength and security.
The Post urges establishing an Intelligence Bureau in Cairns to provide visitors and residents with first hand transit and leisure information, land for selection, and district prospects. Officials debate expense and remote reach, but residents press for timely action and access to tropical agriculture guidance from Mr Newport and local instructors.
Desirous holders must notify the Under Secretary, The Treasury, Brisbane, by November 1971 of their series numbers and amounts of current bonds and the new bond denomination they want. Interest is paid by government banking agents in Brisbane Sydney Melbourne and Adelaide free of exchange semiannually on January and July. W A Barnes Treasurer. The Treasury Brisbane October 1971.
The Treasury reported Dr. Gibson's view that zero percent of northern men would depart if possible due to unsettled conditions. In Darradji Babinda and South Johnstone he said neither the Treasurer nor the involved parties would be justified under development. The latest developments show a pause in operations amid this turmoil.
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