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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 09, 1920
Page
5
Fragmented report notes a Balway Award hearing on skilled workers and remuneration disputes. It references an arbitration Cantt, concerns over workers’ rates, past and present wage levels, and potential overruling while detailing testimonies and proposed measures within a railway shop context.
Fragmentary report outlines Allied and German positions on postwar arrangements including central Europe, Poland, and Russia. Mentions President Wilson, Secretary Lansing, and aims for stable governance after the war. Highlights sought balance of power, territorial adjustments, and international security measures with American involvement.
Fragmentary OCR text reports a dispute involving Mourilyan, with references to a secret committee and possible legal actions. Names and specifics are unclear. the note mentions September and a potential sailing event or movement, but details are missing.
Fragmented OCR text references an event date and location with unclear names. It mentions a colony and Friday and possible dates or activities without clear details or context. Further readable facts are insufficient to identify involved people or organizations.
The Arbitration Court in Brisbane this morning approved a new rate for New South Wales, granting an increase around 12 to 16 pounds plus general wage rises for police and public service staff. The decision, while contested, supports higher pay levels for sergeants and inspectors, with discussions on cost of living since 1914 and comparisons to New Zealand and other states. The court heard arguments on the impact of the change on taxpayers and government expenditure, and the panel reserved a final ruling on certain wage differentials.
Sydney report on Justice Edmunds ruling covering hours and wages in a range of matters. The decision references agreements, recommission proposals, and terms affecting workers and representatives, with focus on compensation and schedules.
A garbled interview describes a loan failure tied to Queensland investors and a boycott by underwriters. It cites the Philp delegation and Theodore, warning that capitalists seek control, while urging action to protect the government credit and develop future policies.
Fragmentary report notes discussions at Parliament and writ dates in general elections. An Adelaide interview quotes Jennifer Treundore and mentions Mr Jones receiving a telegram from Mr Thermbire about Vallarat.
Fihetly announced to-night that the clertivae would be held yet her Poe.
A Brisbane meeting discussed coal control by the Commonwealth and its impact on state prices. Acting Premier Jones explained the contract cost and diverted revenue while noting state interests and the lack of federal restrictions. Federal control allowed cheaper prices, with arrangements at W94 reducing costs compared to state production.
Cables from Ragdad and Alt Abbrad describe a fluctuating frontline with heavy clashes near Santzwah and Kirind, Mesa. Reports claim insurgent activity waning as occupants are urged to withdraw, while civilians including women and children face displacement amid ongoing operations.
The article reports on strained relations between the Police Commissioner and the Secretary, detailing disputes over authority and duties. It mentions court proceedings and a secretary facing accusations, with references to attempts to alter control and resignations amid tension within city administration.
Fragmented report outlines government planning to face a mining crisis and industrial tensions. Mentions involvement of ministry members, parliamentary committees, and possible intervention amid Labor and trade union concerns. notes cautious optimism and timing of potential actions.
Fragmented OCR notes reference Second Peace Loam and Brisbane with garbled phrases about committees, a translator-like line, and disjointed terms. Core items and names are unreadable, offering no clear events or attributive details to summarize into a coherent report.
Fragmentary text provides no coherent names, places, dates, or actions. Unable to determine specific entities or outcomes from the readable lines.
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