War hero’s son remembered in belated obituary notice
News arrives of Lieutenant Henry Shorley of the Stan aes D.C.M. MC, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Henry Shorley, with ties to Cairns. The belated notice lauds his wartime service and artistic pursuits, noting his songs and recent activity before death in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Hooper
Wesley Hall
Shenet Berio
Cetey
Cence
Stan Aes D.C.M
Henry
Cairns
Mr. Shorley
Islands to join Fiji as a federation debate intensifies
The text outlines a proposal for Fiji to become part of a federation including tropical lands and Queensland sugar. It discusses economic leverage, ownership of possessions by companies, and the regional balance of power between the south and the north. It notes political tension, impending changes, and local council concerns such as ambulance subscriptions and the new School of Arts committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Fiji
Aera
Commonwealth
Cane
Meneemey
New School of Arts
Cher
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Overland
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F. W. Allmuller
Spence Stret—Cairns
Gelling Bros
Sachs Street
Estey
Dat Baig
Ean Loins
Gaspitter
Galvare Rom
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Dr. Brevil
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Han Bi
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Atherton
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Orrower
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Agena le Wooleuch
The
London
Northam
Ravenshc
Post
Herald
Fortos
Steadrick Limited
Stapene
Mest Co
Manuret
J Toves
Wer
H. J. Bulcock
Oakland
Ila Edwal
Oakland Motor Company
Sant
Prartion Wiet
Williams
HL. S. Williams Ltd
Yungaburra
Peeramon
Malanda
Terzall
Clark & Co
A. Villiers
Saske
Vulcan Foundry
Keen's
Nestle's
Doe
Vestas
Fel ¢ Co
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