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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 03, 1931

Page

3

Millaa Millar Butter Factory Day Elections

Nominations for the Millaa Millaa butter factory directors closed with a strong showing. Retiring chairman Mr Daley is expected to head the poll, backed by his family’s deep roots in local dairy leadership. Other candidate names include Messrs Jackson, Robertson, Bailey, West and Grebert, with considerable interest in the ballot and potential expansion into new territory.

Milla Milla Messrs Wilson A. A Kandson J. A Ilmentes J. C. Daley Charroran Mir. Wilson G Jackson C. C. Robertson A. H. Bailey D. West J. Grebert Opinien Daley Mr. Daley Alstonville Coastal Farmers’ Cooperative Socity of Sydney Pat Malony Farmers’ Co-operative Millaa Millaa Ails, Society G. Jackson Midble Woolley’s Road Dan West Eacham Shire West Middlebrook A. H. Batley Brooks Road New South Wales J Grebert Innisfail Road A. A Koudsom Malanda Fctory Cifuentes

Know We'l l Win Cabinet Crisis Abroad Delay

Dramatic moment as Mr Thomas resigns after a cabinet flicker of tears. He declares he resumed rather than be dismissed while a talkie camera crew films the cabinet. Ramsay MacDonald warns his son of party defections and future undersecretary prospects. The government faces salary contracts, budget timing, and possible cuts as Parliament reopens on September 8.

London Thomas Railwayen Lord Sankey MacDonald Lossiemouth Ramsay MacDonald Malcolm Malcolm MacDonald Britain

Queensland Cricket adopts new professional rules and rates

A Queensland Cricket special delegate meeting approved changes to professional status. Players paid for cricket or coaching after 1938 are deemed professionals. professionals cannot serve as delegates or committee members. The old daily rate of 13 shillings was retained for tours, while 10 shillings applies to Queensland matches. failure to participate in a Test or Sheffield Shield game without cause may lead to suspension.

Brisbane Queensland Cricket Queensland Gough Board of Control

Earle Page attacks Labour policy on expert supply and costs

In Murwillumbah a speech by Dr. Earle Page accused the Federal Labor Government of claiming praise for expert imports. He pointed to Kel Comes and an Australian firm seeking two shifts for home and export markets, noting £70,000 duties to import a £10 machine. He argued arbitration limited industry and raised maize output as producers faced high costs and job scarcity.

Murwillumbah Sep Earle Page Kelcomes New Zealand Arbitration Court Australia

British Politics Mr MacDonald Seat

London September reports that the Seaham Labor Executive recommendation affects only noting that Mr MacDonald will not be Labour candidate at next election. Once electors elect a man to Parliament they cannot be compelled to remove him.

London Mail Seaham Labor MacDonald

Labor split rumored as Henderson loses party solid backing

London reports that Mr Henderson may not have the Labor Party behind him. The Mail's political writer notes many Laborites veer toward Mr MacDonald or back Henderson from disgust at his sacrifice for the country. Left Wingers could provide Henderson's main support.

London Henderson Labor Party Mail MacDonald

Miners Homestead Lease Hearings At Wardens Court

Warden Mr. W P Wilson notes applicants seek Miners Homestead Leases for tobacco growth. Several leases adjourned for inspection or soil analysis, including Edward Moore Davie 35 acres and others near Hot Springs and Molloy. One 30 acre Davis Creek lease rejected as Lands Department administered.

W. P. Wilson Edward Moore Davie Peter Edward Carlin W. G. Ledlie Hot Springs Edward Crampton de Renzie Fullerton George Chapman C. A Crowley Mt Cariie Molloy

Townsville Death Claims Ex-Railway Man Dick Hill

The Ambulance responded to a Walker street boarding house call for a man who collapsed in the bathroom. Miltul Booker Hill, known as Dick Hill, a Townsville resident and former railway employee, aged over 60, was pronounced dead.

Townsville Walker Street Miltul Booker Hill Dick Hill

Gordonvale Will Grants Letters Of Administration

In the will of Norman Beckett late of Gordonvale butcher who died February 4 1931 letters of administration were granted at the Supreme Court to Henrietta Louisa Beckett of Cairns widow of the deceased and one of the legatees named in the will the executor having predeceased the testator and the only other legatee being who swore at really £160 and personally £1 677.

Townsville Norman Beckett Gordonvale Butcher Supreme Court Henrietta Louisa Beckett Cairns Oanba

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