THE REFCRENDUM SPEECH IN SYDNEY PROMPTS WAR TALK
Sydney address by Mr Hughes urges immediate reinforcement of Australian forces abroad and warns government not to delay. Melbourne reports outline federal referendum aims on exemptions and conscription, with leaders pledging to respect mandate while stressing voluntary recruiting drive.
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Pernals
Commonwealth
Tolmie
Department of Justice
Swayne
Court of Industrial Arbitration
SWW. Tom
Collins
W.w.w.iem
F Collins
W.W
Mirani
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Rebbington
Fibelly
Justice Department
Cane Prices Bill Petitions and Arbitration Debates In Queensland
Brisbane debates on the Cane Prices Bill feature 17 petitions from growers seeking district majority rights for multi year agreements and central mills asking to be exempt from operations. The Assembly and Council clash over farm produce agents accounting, while Arbitration Court funding and judges’ pay are scrutinized. Discussions touch Federal control suggestions and court locations, with adjournment to Tuesday.
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Nielson
Mulgrave
Mossman Central Mills
Central Mills
Jones
Assembly
Courtice
Gibson
House
Queensland Parliament Debates and Amendments Report
Debates in Brisbane illustrate government bills on railway freights and succession duties. Amendments reduce excess charges and government procedure faces opposition as committees scrutinize the measures.
Murder conviction and mercy recommendation in Far North case
In the Supreme Court Hannah McMaster faces charges of assault at macenete, with a jury's mercy plea noted for a young offender. In a separate case William C. Baker is found guilty of wilful murder near Proserpine, with death sentence and mercy recommendation due to youth, while the judge expresses little visible remorse. The adjournment follows, as both prisoners and their mother show distress. The report then shifts to local matters, including a Cairns Naval Brigade social for HMAS Brisbane aid and hospital insurance discussions, with debate over keeping state versus local insurance arrangements.
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Sydney
Fenentees
Winghes
Townsville
Supreme Court
Shand
Hannah McMaster
Eileen Cottie
Macenete
Baker
William C. Baker
Preto
Proserpine
Acc Reeo Hs
Cairns Naval Brigade
Hibernian Hall
HMAS
Brisbane
Mleepttd
Iie District
Hodel
Ferry
Model
Mr. Absell
N. Braper
Absell
Draper
Per
Mr. Ferry
Acceptances for QTC meeting at Brisbane include horses listed
The Brisbane QTC meeting accepts Delinacrewy Barfield King ClacaR Barley Brac Kenilis Show Girl Bandoliero Linacre Anniversary Brown Owl Lord Dufour Prudence Penetet Scopola Birthday Handicap entries include ornaments Pardoned Kenilic Rita R.o Memorist Bandoliero Sir Spyre Harmonite Bronze Maid Tawny Owl Royal Vetman Vanity's Sister Crescent Chief Gileen Mojib among others.
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QTC
Delinacrewy
Barfield
Linacre
Brown Owl
Lord Dufour
Prudent Penetet
Scopola
King's Measure
Kenilic
Rita R.o
Memorist Rat
Bandoliero Pg
Sir Spyre
Harmonite
Bronze Maid
Tawny Owl
Royal Vetman
Vanity
Crescent Chief
Gileen
Final Gallops In Queens Bonaitians Workouts
The report details final gallops for multiple horses on the course. Fisher's Hope eased through ten furlongs in 2 17 and was aided late by Compel, while Symposium led The Bounce by two lengths over ten furlongs in 2 08 b. Other workouts include Le Gros and Ordacre close at the end of seven furlongs, Garrus with Trouble over two furlongs and mile times around 1 54, and Pardoned beating Hugo with Cool Lad far behind in 1 29.
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Fisher
Ordacre
le Gros
Laitley
Rameses
Garrus
Kenelic
Everkeane
Pardoned
Hugo
Cool Lad
Halberdier
Club Plans December Heroes Day Fundraiser and Contests
A Cairns Club committee discusses a Heroes Day fundraiser on December 1. Proceeds will aid the Cairns Patriote Fund, with free afternoon tea and gate charges. The event features rink contests and other ground activities, aiming to boost attendance and ensure a successful patriotic observance.
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B.A
Cairns
Cairns Patriote Fond
Cairns Polite
Bia
Hoare
Skeen
N. Desper
Gelling
Overlund
Moorhouse
Pares
Presbyterians General Assembly urged action on Mannix
A motion at the Presbyterian General Assembly urged civil and military authorities to deal with Mannix. The text notes a November meeting where the commission was to be met and discussions continued.
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Presbyterian General Assembly
Mannix
Town Council Members Visit Intake Sunday Week
Deputy Mayor Ald Atkinson and Cairnms Town Council members plan a visit to the intake on Sunday week. The event aims to review operations and discuss community concerns with staff.
Cairns Mother Advised of Son Albert Pearce Wounding
Mrs. B Pearce of Bunda Street Cairns is officially advised from Base that her son Private Albert Pearce has been wounded. No further particulars are provided.
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B. Pearce
Bunda Street
Cairns
Albert Pearce
Bridge accident near Aloomba prompts safety calls
A team of two loaded horses and a dray crossed the River from Aloomba and veered off a traffic bridge when the leader shied at something in the water. The near-accident underscores the Cairns Shire Council’s need for temporary side protections until longer term measures are funded.
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Hickling
Aloomba
Ness
Cairns
Maternity at Caines Pictures Tonight in Melbourne
Tonight brings the final screening of a film titled Maternity about a wife fearing motherhood, with Ellen Franklin and John Locke central to the plot. The bill also features Marsden and Florence performing acrobatics, a Double Cross serial episode, The Crimson Stain, Red Feather feature Mr Dolan of New York, a riotous local comic, and several wartime themed and comedic shorts, all at popular prices in Melbourne.
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Caines 'Pictures
Nage
Palace Pictures
Everling
Marsden
Florence
Palace
Mr. Dolan
New York
Dolan
New Mulhall
Ford
Monthly Gazette
Len
Ron Sean
Astral
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