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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 26, 1920

Page

2

No License push delays Labor at Melbourne Corner

A garbled notice indicates the Melbourne Trades Hall and Australian Labor Party faced delays on the No License proposal from the Anti Liquor League of Vora. Details are unclear but relate to public licensing and a square meeting point.

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Fragmentary Account of Storm Damage and Crashes

Readable fragments describe a storm causing widespread damage. Turbulent winds shattered shopfronts and windows while a cricket match audience observed a wreck. A person aided others, a garden path suffered, and trees were blown down with debris scattered across private and public areas.

Jaques

Settlement event marks fruitful gathering of settlers association

A gathering on December 27 marked the completion of a settlement event by the Settlers Association. President G Coiahown and secretary oversaw speeches and a luncheon, praising the progress in agriculture and dairying. Mr Gatlies and Mr Maunder met attendees at Millan Milas, with wives and families present. The day ended with a vote of thanks and a return trek home.

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Weather and local events blur as season shifts

The district shows a wet season forecast with rain likely next week while public meetings and school activities spark community chatter. Railway staff plan holidays, and local writers view seasonal changes as affecting winter work, rights laws, and overall morale.

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Tie McSharry Timber Limeed Erection Report

Fragmentary OCR shows unclear phrases about timber, erections, and a yard with Vermy fee. Readable items mention Kohan yard and Anderore. No clear event, date, or names to confirm a coherent news item.

Heralé Kohan

Prohibition Debate Splits Queensland Clergy and Public

A long disputed pastoral letter and reply by J. Moneghan and Spence Kéet discuss Archbishop Oshig’s stance on prohibition. The exchange weighs the impact of alcohol on society, argues for and against banning drink, and cites American experience to gauge Queensland’s path toward or away from prohibition.

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