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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 20, 1909

Page

1

Local Authorities Act Amendments Read in Legislature

The bill, presented for first reading, expands council membership to twelve members and outlines council power and openness of records. It introduces restrictions on corporate or joint stock company involvement, sets election timing, and mandates publication and inspection of official records. The act also covers rates, valuations, and local authority duties, with penalties for noncompliance and timelines for notices.

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Fragmented OCR leads to garbled plant notes

The readable text hints at a discussion of trees and a possible remedy but remains largely indecipherable. Specific people places or events cannot be identified from the fragment.

Queensland Budget Discussion Highlights Surplus Use

In Brisbane the Legislative Assembly debated the Treasury Budget. The discussion noted strong revenue gains and a planned use of surplus funds to purchase debentures and support public debt reduction. Estimated versus actual figures showed increases in Commonwealth revenue and various departmental outlays, with railways and school building funding feature notes. The speech also referenced new bank branch openings for worker access and a thriving pastoral and wool sector amid rising prices.

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Chamberlain's Te lets promised new vigor and appetite

A garbled text claims Chamberlain's Tells or similar tonic will renew energy, create a healthier appetite, and improve mood. It urges readers to buy from chemists and storekeepers, implying a public sale or advertisement for tonics.

Chamberlain House of Tonic

Revenue figures compare current year with last in Commonwealth

The article lists revenues for 1907-08 and 1908-09 across departments including Commonwealth, Textiles, Lands, Mines, Railways, and Miscellaneous. Totals show 4,484,008 and 4,760,244 pounds, with a carried forward amount and a rise from previous totals, noting a surplus move not expected to recur.

Commonwealth Texstion Hailweys Home Secretary

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