Debated deportations and liquor figures in Cairns post letter
Ex-Irght Private Baker contends with R G Kerr and Mr Anstey over deportation history and Clarke’s liquor table figures. He disputes industrial aims of deportations, argues Australia drinks more alcohol per head, and urges voter support for Mr dlc Carthy in the Eacham electorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Kerr
Clarke
Kerr
Mr Anstey
Clarke c
Anster
Anstey
South Africa
New Zealand
Mc Keer
Caneda
Commonwealth of Australia
Thoughtralia
Australia
Mc Kerr
Nopiabaricum Commonwealth
Canada
Jih
Commonwealth
R.J. Kerr
Cairns Post
The Soldiers Vote Misunderstanding Debate letter
A reader argues that soldiers misunderstand state efforts. The letter claims the State Government acts as Federal agent for Land Settlement under Repatriation and that funds for placing soldiers on land come from Federal authorities, not state budgets, challenging support for the Labor Government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aple
Lend Serthewede Dive
Prohibition and wartime liquor myths disputed
A reader rebuts Kerr’s claim that Britain’s WWI efficiency sprang from beer, arguing Germany drank more and liquor restrictions hurt munitions output. The letter questions whether any state reversed prohibition after licensing liquor again and requests a clear answer, urging stronger evidence over cheap invective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr
Britain
LSA
America
Mr Kerr
Mir
Tipo
Pritain
Smeers
Neentes
Tts Potter
New York State
New York
Lighting the Town. Town Council rejects hydro scheme
A Cairns town council report criticizes the costly hydro electric lighting plan and urges careful consideration of a steam plant. It highlights advances in steam technology, powdered coal, surface combustion, and the Bonecourt boiler as preferable options to improve efficiency and reduce fuel costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Australia
Brazil Allows Free Sugar Wear Decree
Brazil and De Jani Janeiro issue a decree allowing free sugar wear on condition that sufficient stocks remain for the mince industry. Officials announce the measure to stabilize prices and ensure supply while monitoring reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Re DE Jani Janeiro
Ladies and Mens Shoe Sale Finds Deep Discounts
A long list of footwear and apparel items offered at marked down prices. Ladies court shoes low heels and Cuban heel pacts with to-day sale prices. Men Derby boots tweed and emperors specials. Children and infants shoes clearances with varied sizes and styles. Umbrellas hats and shirts also discounted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Searlem Tweed Ag
Emperors
Sive
People Depart for the South in Wed. Movements
Multiple residents including Mr G R Wilson Mr S E Harrison Mrs Westbeer and others left Cairns for the south on Wednesday night. J A Noble Jest W P Lancashire and J Forrest Smith also departed. Dentists C W Knudson J H Bice, and Mrs Robinson had ties to Strand and Abbey Street. Esther Jones and Combes traveled south by the Mocerigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. R. Wilson
South
S. E. Harrison
West Beer
W. Griffin
Rt Lancashire
Dan Richards
Hambledon
FE. Kelly
Edmonton
Cairns
Charles G. TJ. Murray
Lo.d. Dents
Am.p
Robinson
Strand
Comminston Betta Cairn
Esther Jones
Combes
sSittman
Abbott Street
Arthur Lilley at Atherton on cotton industry prospects
Arthur Lilley of Atherton reports from the Glass district on cotton farming prospects after returning from a voyage with J. Jones. He notes growers being educated on cultivation methods and observes settlers in Gladatom harbor planting and piped fields with castor beams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Jones
Ook Cea
Derriet
Gladatomi Harbor
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Bushell
Bushells
Sinton Ontity
FORD
Carland Carniere Queensland Motor Agency Ltd
Boz
G.P
Mayers
Queensland
Government Savings Bank
Holbrest
Holbresh
P.S
Holbrook's
Gil and Gar
Ieee Pe
Vulcan Foundry & Engineering Works
Post” and “Herald
Tolga
Dlc Carthy
Baker
Herter
Post
Hers
The
Exitor
Herald
Pest” and “Herald
Eusting Ka
Morley
Canberra
Cacy
Moricy
ARTHUR @ LILLEY
Atherton
Walter B Brown
Newt Malanda
Mackenzie
Cotton C.lture
P. E. Wilkinson
Oati Sairie Crescent
Trarens
Kirke & CO
Commission
Lac Farm
ZED Bird Bicycles
NEW Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd
Hopkinson
Moses
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