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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 26, 1920

Page

5

Justice Higgins Discusses Arbitration Court Yet To Come

Oct 25 in Wivelbourne Justice Higgins outlines debate over a permanent arbitration court after 1907 reforms. He notes proposed powers, differences with special tribunals, and potential impact on industry, workers, and government. He stresses public usefulness and cautious extension of authority.

Hoggs Geet Arbitration Court Ammerica Italy Gow Amd Ether Justice Poweet Amy

incomplete OCR notice from Hrishane dated October 25

Fragmentary text shows names Burke Burnett and Normanby with scattered numbers and years. The readable portions resemble a damaged public notice or register entry with unclear actions or dates.

Victorian Elections Report From Seldourne and New York

Fragmented OCR note on early election figures cites Seldourne and New York venues with mentions of women voters and registration counts. It references Howell Independent Labour and the Op Be Factor in America with unclear dates and garbled numbers.

New Ye York Millon Conition Imamine Registone Pennsylvania St Loomis

Waterside Trouble and Inconclusive Conference

A Sydney conference between overseas shipping companies and waterside workers explored the bureau system for hiring labor. Sir Owen Cox urged cooperation, saying shipowners seek fair labor relations amid rising living costs. Mr Morris argued loyalty divisions persist, but progress stalled as the talks ended unresolved.

Sydney Hughes Owen Cox Over J Morris Federation Hiey Morris

Trish Terrorist Funds Dwindle Amid Govt Pressure Distress

London reports from the Daily Chronicle that funds for the Trish terrorists are running short as government actions drive resignations within the Republican army. Weather and upkeep burdens strain supporters while the Stun Fein Bay Scout movement reportedly masks training. The Scouts are said to have committed various incendiary acts.

London Daily Chronicle Republican Army Iace Republican Fund Stun Fein Bay Betoe Ceed Acta

Federal Grand Jury Indicts Armour Company in Lamb Case

A Federal Grand Jury in New York indicts Armour Company and its officers on 1357 counts for profiteering in New Zealand lamb sales. Investigators say lamb sold at 25 to 35 cents per pound when cost was 4 cents, with three million pounds accounted and about 5,010,000 pounds unaccounted. Armour claims they made money but incurred losses on domestic sales, stating the New Zealand lamb business did not offset higher domestic prices.

New York Federal Grand Jury Armour Company Absohe New Zealand Hhrough Armour and Co C—O

German Communists Plan Red Army in Winter Revolution

Berlin Oct 25 The Rival Extremit reports from cov ers sources that German communists are organizing a Red army and planning a revolution this winter to establish proletariat dictatorship. Several communists have been arrested at Munich for attempting to bay rages and ta unit ions from soldiers and incriminating documents have been found. Ex officers and soldiers employed as agricultural laborers in Mburg and Pomerania continue training and intend to form wellian dressed army.

Berlin Munich Mburg Pomerania

Drafts on Australia viewed as temporary by treasurer

Melbourne Oct 25 The Federal Treasurer says the conditions outlined by Mr Mark Sheldon in New York regarding drafts on Australia are temporary. He noted inquiries from American bankers and exporters about drafts from London ranches.

Melbourne Mark Sheldon New York Australia Shel London

Melbourne Oct News Note Spells Brief Item

Fragmentary OCR mentions Melbourne in October with names Hughes and Centecesto. Details are unclear but imply a small local note or notice. No clear event, date, or outcome available from readable text.

British Strike Talks Hold Hope for Peace Amid Coal Crisis

London reports guarded newspaper comments on the coal dispute as secrecy surrounds new proposals. Rail workers rally for an honorable settlement while government and miners pursue talks led by Lloyd George. Downing Street hosted an informal meeting to advance a conference, with executives awaiting further discussions.

London Thomas Ralteray Olen Minera’ Camera Downing Lloyd George Daily Chronicle Caterham Downing Street R. Horne Bridgeman Board of Trade A. Duncan Tual Bonar Law Soule Hodges Herbert Smith Lionel George Agar

Lloyd George urges Allied attendance at Geneva League meeting

A Paris dispatch reports Lloyd George pressed Allied premiers to attend the Geneva League of Nations opening on November 15. He warned Britain would act if Germany violates Belgian territory again. Berlin notes Britain may impose measures if Germany defaults, but German property abroad remains protected.

Paris Brusee Lloyd George Ans Germany Britain Lid George League of Nations Geneva Morning Post Versailles Daily News Berlin Firitain

Restless Foreign Miners Stir Paris Labor Scene

Paris on October 25 reports the National Council of Miners pressing for higher wages and a new day rate as Berlin and Moscow actions spark Rhur Valley miners to strike in sympathy. Railway workers’ unrest grows, and danger looms if Helidon Spa falls under threat.

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Brisbane Storm Causes Wide Damage at College and Farms

Brisbane reports say a Sunday cyclone damaged the Technical College block with about 2000 in losses. The Trades building roof was torn, lambasted onto the wool-classing block, and gardens suffered a tangle of debris. Country districts record crop losses from hail and wind along a two mile wide path, with widespread destruction and church glass shattered.

Brisbane Technical College Trades Suravidlay Warerwk Torq Ae Destrict Warwick Imtenrance Grewmare

Poland and Lithuania Move Over Frontiers and Warsaw Talks

Eastern Europe dispatches report Poland and Lithuania negotiating frontier adjustments with Russia and the League of Nations overseeing Suwalki, while Warsaw hosts talks with Dantzig on customs and treaty matters. Polish Diet approves the Riga treaty as tensions rise with Berlin over Vilnius and Danzig. Bolshevik troop shifts threaten Wrangel in South Russia.

Copenhagen Greve Posen Poland Riga Russia Mora Ries Vanance Lnthuania League of Nations’ Commission Suwatski Leacre Warsaw Volhya Jewielme Wilma Kowne South Russa Wrangel Wrancel Holsherika Wall Moscow Armenia Apatolia Buechenny Messavn Moscow Wireless Apres Berlin Prussia i l Aes France Germany Dantzig League of Nations

Local option results show continuance lead in districts

Melbourne data from October 25 reports continuance winning in 137 districts against license reduction in 35 762 votes. The tally appears to reflect public sentiment on licensing and local control in the area.

Melbourne

CH TOWERS MEETING AT KERFRING PARK RACES

Weather fine at Kerfron Park for a series of flat and harness events. Sanderve 104 and Pett Lad 10.4 led early trials, with Flying Handicap winners and divisions naming Phantur War mimer and Jerry Lo among the contenders. Final reports show close finishes with neck and length margins and times around 1 minute 41 to 1 minute 45 for standard races.

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Queensland Turf Club November Meeting Entries

The Queensland Turf Club plans the November meet on November 10 and 15 with a long list of entrants for the First Handicap and Oneersland Cup. Notable horses include Molly's Robe, Snow Star, Master Warken, Noelamayne, Strymon, Armaere, and For My Lady among many others with weights and runners noted for each race.

Brisbane Queensland Turf Club le Weming Molly’s Robe Grohl Toe Master Warkon Lordiere Betrayer Endorette Nairo Ercandi Snow Star Cane King Clever Tom Gallas Fortasbell Light Troma Lincome Fayal Kahoora Strymon Noelamayne Tragtion Tady Armacce Hall Sutrey Damert Cinkden Sonset Earl Kitchener Master Warken Smow Star For My Lady Karamu Syccomelie Demeranthis Fair Desmont Faval Seremist Bonnie Wasa Warmspee Lobby Roy Armaere Sycette Bonnee Hata Berndale Tweedsmuir Sandgate Handican Sydney Dami Lordacre Eudorete Nawe Snow Starry Fort Came Kine Karama Sreconelle Galas Seremiat Fair Desroomd Forrashell Bownie Waes Kaboora Parmspec Strymon Noelmayne Litre Palinuras Roby Nev Traction Lady Mawhiney Pay Up Master Dot Lohomimmie Scotch Coon Black Mask Glenhern Wolakan Morows Lareo Barnacle Lady Pyresia Goo Fa Monvan Rohac Singing Soldier Waltham Hopetown Lecolight Scotch Violet Vomond Wopetong Prodent Pal Bunello Tewquip Wallenbach Ringer Devons Palinurus Mount Arthur Lord Morton Hesitation Aralven Shadowed Durana Doody Endless Rattle Ratthe O Kilcdmond Pat St Abeull R Atterham Naitu Sylvafort Rose Et Noir King Fair Desmond Waikiki Doondi Mesasheed Oy Hy How Traction Armac

Scratchings for the Williamstown Cup in Melbourne

The October 25 Williamstown Cup scratchings list includes Broom Kriss Kringle Antarctic Mathillet Well OW Cape Sky Devolution Petruchio Coralia Emblematic Bright Red Ro et Coe Meg Coe Irish Maid Dome Stony Peddy Clan Fingon Red Signal King of the Sea Barley Prince.

Melbourne Kringle Antarctic Cape Sky Devolution Coralia Stony Clan Fingon Red Signal Barley Prince

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