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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 25, 1914

Page

2

Who Built Australia Navy and War Mood Shifts

Melbourne reports a buoyant mood among Federal members and the public despite drought and war. The navy question sparks debate on who deserves credit for the Emden victory, with Liberals and Labor both cited. Mr. Cook urges Australia to raise about 209,000 men to the front, arguing Britain and Germany stakes, and reflecting a broader shift toward wartime resolve.

Melbourne Germany England Sydney German New Guinea House of Tey Cook Fisher Dlacum John Forrest Britain Labor Party Mr. Cook Australia Great Britain

Parliament Deliberates as Holidays Loom and Prohibition Sparks Debate

In a disjointed session the House delays bills and contemplates a mid December rise. Mr. Finlayson praises the Defence Ministry for ending wet canteens while arguing prohibition strengthens efficiency. Glynn pushes proportionate representation highlighting Labor gains and Liberal voting disparities.

House of Representatives WHR Cook Hughes Finlayson Crider Good Templars Prohibition Glynn Senate Labor Shannon Tasmania Wage

Ancient Phrase Fragments Report Cough Remedy Claim

Fragmentary OCR notes mention North Rockhampton and a Chashermn's Cough Remedy as a means to relieve coughing at night. Court mentions suggest uncertain details and conjecture about testimony or lines, with garbled names and phrases.

North Rockhampton Schashermn Chantelain

Bank Capital Raised and Bank Takeover Authorized

A bill to raise the capital to 10,000,000 authorizes the purchase and takeover of any other bank with its assets and liabilities. The war has shifted opinions toward state enterprises and joint action by imperial, federal and state governments. The High Court dispute over tramways is debated with potential constitutional questions and possible abolition of the Arbitration Court. Coming legislation includes the Budget in a fortnight and growing debates with Fisher’s financial statement awaited. Victoria’s drought is noted with rain and rising spirits.

High Court Hughes Arbitration Court Becetee Dich Brunthy Senate House of Representatives Fisher Victoria

Doan's Ointment Promises Piles Cure Across Years

An advertisement extols Doan's Ointment as a lasting cure for piles with testimonials from Mrs. Ernest Mitchell of Ross Island Townville and other readers. It claims rapid relief and prevention of recurrence, urging purchase via mail order from the maker at 18 Pittcrest.

Teath Bel Toan Abeey Dean Ernest Mitchell Ell-Strest Ross Island Townaville Deans Dana Pittecrest DOAX

The Queen's Hotel Gordokvale Promotes Summer Resort

The Queen's Hotel Gordokvale run by F. S. Lancaster presents itself as the ideal and most popular summer resort for tourists in North hepemnatoried. It claims to be the only certified TA home in Gordeaude l of every comfort and civility.

Gordokvale Nelson F. S. Lancaster North

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