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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 28, 1935

Page

3

Insanity Act Amendment Bill debated in Brisbane

In the Legislative Assembly Home Secretary E M Hanlon moved to introduce an Insanity Act Amendment Bill shielding police and hospitals from prosecution for unlawful detention of suspected insane persons. The measure would allow police to detain suspected individuals in watchhouses briefly while a magistrate determines the case, protecting hospitals from liability and aiming to streamline procedures. The bill passed all readings.

Brisbane Legislative Assembly E. M. Hanlon Pete Fosgetes Emma Ilogett Airaig Perrermenecha Magiatrare Seraslo Tip A Miore

Labor's Case Against War and Fascism Debate at ACTU

In Melbourne the Australasian Council of Trade Unions opened a comprehensive debate titled Labor's case against War and Fascism. President Mr AL Monk voiced surprise at sanctions and warned against youth involvement in overseas conflict. Secretary Mr Crofts argued workers would only justify action if aggression threatened Australia.

Melbourne Australasian Council of Trade Unions Labor WCEL AL Monk Eoaneil Pabor M Australa ACTU Crofts Anatralia

Farm House Burnt Innisfail Blaze Investigated

Innisfail on November 20 Coroner Mr Wo Rillie conducted an inquiry into a house fire that destroyed a farm dwelling. Witnesses including Army-sergeant Moyle and J.D. Griding examined as part of the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the blaze. Local lands and a farmer James Danie Gethin were noted in the report.

Innisfail Wo Rillie Huon Janes Danie Gethin Eaurfarsner South Tohestone Moyle J.D. Griding Fentian

Rocky Point Beach Life and Fire Sighting News

A rocky point report covers a fire at Griffin's residence near the beach and the following day witnesses, locals, and visitors discuss fire origin. The seaside crowd enjoys a ROA sponsored Sunday picnic, Mossman Brasy Band performs, and officials note coastal improvements and water access concerns.

Onsale SD Gragenwen James Seite Jahnatine Saul Grifin Wight Gram Music Donnie Scotland Tessure Nagine Gardanvale Hhage ROA Mossman Brasy SD. & Vasey Cairns Trafffic Toall Ting RD. Rex Soimas Finance Bia Jong Iim C. A. Thelthorpe Caieas

Witness questions fire cause in James Dane Grimm inquiry

A transcript fragment records James Dane Grimm detailing his November 9 trip to a cinema at Ininistail with A McVeigh and noting a fire alarm call about a house fire at South Johnstone. He discusses insurance, piano ownership, and potential suspects amid an arson inquiry led by Acting-sergeant Hoyle.

Frank Darveniea South Johnstone Witiess Nahewty James Dane Grimm Johmetene Ininistail Herve Tont Leparene A. McVeigh Inmsfat Lal

PILES GO QUICK With Vaculord Offer

Thousands suffer from internal medicine ineffective piles treatment. A cure is claimed through Vaculord promising fast relief without Salver or Cutting. The ad touts a rigid guarantee and calls for purchases today, boasting dramatic savings and revived health.

Big Place Rent to Mr McNayine Witnessed Large Farm Residence

Debated record describes a large farm residence in the district with rental action involving Mr McNayine. OCR text is garbled but references a property, a person named Jim, and an event around a “S00)” amount and a witness, possibly Adam Palmer.

McNayine Adam Palmer

National Measures Improve Efficiency Across Regions

Reports from BWISHANE on November 26 discuss a broad set of measures to boost efficiency in agriculture and industry. Talks include wheat policy, meat export regulation, sugar and tax reforms, railway rate unification, and welfare provisions, aimed at aligning Commonwealth and State interests with producers and exporters.

Australan Adtralvan Railway Vauages Yponinun Oval Sun Tmienesteci Commonwealth Tervilley Hovenia Gevause

Premier's reply stultifies Moore criticisn

Nov 24 report from AMETON notes Premier's reply to Mr Moore's criticism is itself stultifying. Public Works on the Premier indicates work on the plant and river schemes. Reports suggest efforts to push the project along, with praise for certain aspects despite incomplete pigeonholed reports.

WCU Ameton Ale Moores Musser Oman

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