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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 21, 1919
Page
3
Readable fragments show party nominations across Queensland for the Senate and House of Representatives. Names appear for Nationalists Labor and Farmers, with several districts listed and several candidate lines across multiple regions.
An inquiry records chaotic proceedings where interruptions by Mr. Barford and others disrupted a meeting. Laughter and cross questions marked the session as witnesses and defendants debated interruptions, money, and possible political ties amid disorder.
A wartime disciplinary notice references a fine of 90 and 36 to be paid with installments for alleged offences connected to Bolshevik agitation. The report mentions Labour leaders, secretaries, and officials facing scrutiny under War Precautions Act, with mentions of George Lansbury and John Storey in the context of party activities and government responses.
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