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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 17, 1922

Page

5

Sir S Kidman’s Tour Notes Droughts in Queensland Cattle

The report discusses cattle droving during a severe drought across Queensland. Wayne lines describe cows sold at seven shillings per head and the impact on sheep stations, with large herds creasing the border into New South Wales. Authors recount stations with tens of thousands of sheep reduced sharply, and cattle moving toward Bourke as rainfall lags.

Astrenie Kadina Ie Wayne Bar Ol Wisi Ile Kidman Uwe Agen Sydney Interlor Ueensland Queensland Wantagh Peeragundy Bourke Charleville

Unanimous decision on arising offence in parliamentary matter

The Court examined whether the word arising in the electoral code could be read to cover a question before the House when an offer or motion would influence votes. Justices held that the term could arise only when an event or question actually comes before the House in a way that could affect a decision. The majority found the issue turned on whether an offence existed at the time of an offer and whether the question could reasonably arise during proceedings.

Furie Feronalie Sie Bonin Evel Bhutan Tustice Shand Mencia Lokin Iir Temeron Bete Toomey Angealiva Fees Cort Aphis Jurice Lakin Trent Theodore Anid Ofgen Queensland Railway Union Wasiaty Im Australis Times Ainiem Id Townsville Cairns Wade Sablers Csur C. Boult Arese Cee Rhodes Brinton Uae Rami Calrah Danny Sires

Public meeting voices for government reform in Queensland

A caucus record recounts a reelection era gathering at Gide Allows where speakers pressed for accountable government, criticizing past policies and urging constitutional reform. The discourse touched on taxation, state finance, and the need to resist radicalism while maintaining national security.

Meare Griffin Country Party Cairne Tand Ste Andrews Hin Ware Wythe Ald J. Ta Mawre Wen Queensland Paltey Aeihur Gunmesring Poverning Daley Aniews Labor Administration Laa

Probable Date Of The Elections Revealed In Reports

A Canberra dispatch outlines a likely election timetable. Prominent figures Liberal Association and Dr Earle Page discussed reforms and strategies. Proclamations and dissolution dates are hinted with planned speeches across states.

Menourns Tives Liberal Association Earle Page Renin Aevicial Mra Sasyey Greene Bartiment Hughes Chariton Multane

Fivepenny Sugar Policy Debated in Melbourne Session

Melbourne details on sugar prices and jams reform emerge as Mr Rodgers outlines measures to cut retail sugar costs. Proposals include a November 1 start, new rebates, and export price adjustments through mid year, with emphasis on duties, income tax implications, and coordinating with the wholesale grocers federation.

Melbourne Houwe Pt Rodgers Snes Fa Wigemartiee Mlo Commonwealth Rogers

Rathenau Murder Trial Details and Sentencing

Fragmentary report outlines a murder case involving Rathenau with references to a 15 year sentence. Mentions of Syke TOK Bein Deseder and others appear garbled, including vague dates and locations, and the case context hints at a court proceeding and potential penalties.

Rathenau Syke Tok Eves Testow Ear Petienend Tilesan

Biggenden Murder Appeal Dismissed Over 17 Youth Case

Brisbane edition reports the Full Court of Criminal Appeal dismissed Clive Hecker's appeal in the Biggenden murder case. Justices McCawley Shand Lukin O Sullivan and Blair held the child offender under 17 could receive only imprisonment under the 1922 Criminal Code Amendment Act. Dissent by Mr Justice Shund noted Beeston's interpretation limited capital offenses for under 17.

Brisbane Full Court of Criminal Apnea Justice McCawley Cie Vera Beeston Justice Siund Rev v. Beetson Beetson Atlevines Olfeyress Mim

Election Prospects at Westminster Analysis

London observers weigh prospects of the chambers party leaders amid speculative talk of resignations. The chatter centers on Mr Chamberlain and Mr Lloyd George, with predictions a reshuffle and early November events may reshape the Prime Minister's leadership.

London Chamberlain Liegel Liegd Shana Chambertdin Lloyd i Aianahman

Turkish incursion into the Neutral Zone sparks cross frontier tension

The report notes a presh Turkish intrusion into the Neutral Zone with conflicting claims of territory. Sources describe troops moving within the area and heightened tensions between Turkey and opposing forces, with observers unsure of exact boundaries.

Greece Accepts Mudania Convention With Reservations

Official reports from Athens indicate Greece accepts the Mudania Convention with reservations limiting Thrace’s final disposition and continues evacuation as ordered by the Allied Commission. General Niller reports a skirmish between Greek patrols and a Turko Bulgarian group in Thrace, with two men killed.

Tober I ‘Conatanti

Fatal motor smash in Melbourne kills two men

In Methourne a car carrying four Mafira residents returning from a brn to Daryn crashed after hitting a trly cylsavori. Two men died at the scene and two others suffered injuries, with details obscured in the damaged text. Police investigated the wreck and identified the vehicle and occupants.

Cewiler Methourne Mafira Daryn Volloe Bite

Fragmented OCR Note About A Sports Site Event

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a team site and yardage figures but details are unclear. The readable content hints at a football context with yardages such as 28 yards and references to a team or site name, but most specifics are garbled.

IEW Erlay

Townsville Trade Build Up and Harbor Finances Debate

Townsville faces a public dispute over harbor development and finance with Cairns and local merchants. The piece reviews harbor board actions, past debts, proposed wharf improvements, and anticipated costs shaping regional commerce and port stability.

Unemployed Reach Ninety Thousand in Cotton Sector

London reports a collapse in cotton industry employment with official figures showing about twenty five percent of workers in holdings and engineering related allied trades employed. The note mentions wage and holiday issues amid broader demoralization in Lancashire and related regions.

London Fet Glancow Elga Bseeybarte Willinny Sporting i Galangun

Near East Peril: Chamberlain on Britain's Part

Fragmented account of Chamberlain speaking on Britain's role in the Near East crisis, urging coalition government duty. Mentions Smyrna, Allied divergences, and Turkish-Greek displacements with references to Greco-Turkish tensions and possible deportations.

Near East Peril MR. Chamberlain Britain Chaned Gener Chamberlain Coalition Asie Minor Smyrna Cursos Earl Grey Wilkon America Rae Tentodae AL Hier Athens

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