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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 09, 1930
Page
8
Italians Dominate DeWisfall District Boxing Meet
In the DeWisfall district event, Italian competitors excel as rival contenders display strong skill. Report notes top performers and notable outcomes for the evening.
Natives Fight for Wives Official Denial
A fragmented report describes internal clashes over wives, with factions splitting and a postponed shipment amid suspicions tied to alleged misconduct. Officials note tensions at a school or community center, while leaders deny systemic wrongdoing and call for orderly resolution.
Parliament Bill Aims Ten Per Cent Public Service Cut
Mr Moore said government has not fixed the reduction amount but intends a ten percent overall cut. The plan targets salaries and high wage earners, with further penalties for those under the base rate. A bill will restore public servants from Industrial Court oversight and start soon.
Premier's bar statement on public service wage debate
Brisbane reports the Premier condemning wage reductions and venue limits for public service unions. He argues Parliament should not be crowded with bar speeches and warns that if one group gains access, all should. A Trades Hall meeting backs divestment if wages fall again, while railway workers may lose Industrial Court protections and allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
E Moore
Puble Service Union
Union Lormities
Trades Hall
Meeting in Disarray Over Labor Training Plan
A heated gathering of women and officials erupted as the Governor struggled to address persistent hecklers. Minister Farrar faced two protesters while crowds jeered, forcing the Lord Mayor to propose resolutions on job training for girls and financial aid, which were blocked by unrest. Women Communists left singing The Red Flag as the meeting ended in chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor
Mr. Farrar
Onder
Harwood's successive wickets thrill first class cricket
The report covers Harwood delivering successive wickets with key dismissals by Pearce and Summers, and McCabe, Lane, and Brindle contributing for Avro. It notes a tense middle overs spell, a late surge by Sommers, and the match context with plans for travel to England and Europe after the days of play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sien
Pearce
Sbsiminsal A
Aes
Bled Brpecs
Bud Bronte
Pecerter
McCabe
Prominent Car Firms Headline In Early Motor Industry
Italian and British automotive firms are cited in a London dispatch. Sir William Morris is noted as a leading figure amid industry buildout. The article references Riley and other makers along with aero developments and cross-industry investments shaping early car manufacturing and design.
Police chase ends as Brisbane roca escaper sought
Police pursued a roca escaper through Brisbane with officers listing a suspect named Sessean and a Wind department, while a vehicle was found abandoned near the city. Investigators said two seals charged in the incident were involved, and a September removal was linked to the case.
Plans for Elstree film centre discussed by NER Holt Wood
A fragmentary report notes discussions led by NER Holt Wood on plans for Elstree to become a hub of the talkie industry. It mentions likely backing from major American film companies and the project advancing toward mature consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleree
Elstree
Suir
War News From CES City Bombing and Aftermath
chaotic report describes city bombardment ignored warnings. 1SG Rong and civilians face threats as troops advance. claims of shelling, looting, and evacuations amid efforts to suppress resistance and secure the area. casualties and hospital staff described as recovering.
After Fifteen Years Mine Washed Out
Experts from fishery ports removed debris from a long submerged mine near Follemore and Cherwell after a German magazine exploded at sea. The wreckage contained 100 tons of high explosives and was taken out to sea for disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Follmome
Cherwell
Four Slavs Sentenced by Trieste Tribunal for Treason
Four Slavs were sentenced to death by a Trieste tribunal for complicity in the uprising. The sentences followed the Daye ofiges incident and involved eleven defendants, with impacts ranging from years to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trieste
Itm
Syreal Faseise
Jadi
Joy in Belgium Second Succession Celebrations Rise
Reports from Brussels depict public jubilation as Belgium marks a second succession. Citizens flood streets, celebrate with parades and speeches praising the dynastic stability. Officials emphasize continued alignment with national interests and historical ties.
Australia Faces in Music in Guardian Comment
The Guardian review from London discusses Australia and its policy stance. It notes Australia has asserted independence and earned envy from nations through its constructive work. The piece praises Otter Neuyer’s critique of current artificiality and highlights cautious support for the Cahimet policy as broadly accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Australia
Tauardias
Otte Naenteyer
Cahimet
Bill for Parliament Brisbanes Betting Law Reform
Sept 7 in Brisbane Premier announced a bill to amend race and racecourse laws, drawing on Royal Commission recommendations. The measure aims to curb illegal betting with licensing and penalties, with details to be refined after cabinet discussions and parliamentary scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
AE. Moore
Payment of Bets Debate Hints at Legalising Wagers
Sl Moore argued for legalising bets contracted so that bettors could recover losses, while others refused to pay. The matter required thorough investigation and was not included in the bill under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
Ile
Ascent in a Ball Berlin Mystery
In Berlin a hermetically sealed aluminum sphere with an assistant and complex instruments ascends reportedly reaching 4 ve s. Captain Greche is killed, while Professor Eveard aims to reach 108 stiles. The craft, in thick clothing, carries a solar observatory and electric apparatus to study currents and atmospheric elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Danatin
Iself
Paccard
Capitan Greeche
Eveard
Abe
Ahi
Watia
Fremantle Mission Vessels Suffer Rough Seas After Storm
Three Dawdi East Indies squadron ships reached Fremantle after violent westerly gales. Destroyers Foerthen and De Ruijter faced near-constant heavy seas. De Ranter’s wireless was lost and a church parade had to be abandoned due to the weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremantle
Sourabaya
Dawdi East Indies Squadron
Foerthen
de Ruijter
de Ranter
Australian Cruise Plan Amid Jordan Rear Admiral Kayser Command
The three vessels under Rear Admiral Kayser will sail Saturday to Adelaide Melbourne and Sydney. After that three air maneuvers off New Guinea are scheduled with visits to Prakan in early November. The cruiser Jaya and the Destiny, Dutch-built on British design, carry more than men aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kayser
Wil
Adslaide
Melbourne
Sydney
New Guinea
Yistto Prakan
Jaya
Destiny
Briand’s European Federation proposal at Geneve talks
London Sept 7 One of the week’s major topics in Geneva is M Briand’s European Federation plan within the League of Nations framework. He will address a special conference and seek formal inclusion on the Assembly agenda. Debate focuses on whether to stress economic or political aspects and on Britain’s cautious stance toward political commitments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
League of Nations
Geneve
M. Briand
Kown
Tie
Brrth
Timber workers in Adelaide resume talks after ferry strikes
A mixed Adelaide Port Adelaide carters and drivers group met tonight and agreed to resume work tomorrow morning. Timber workers plan a special meeting tomorrow to consider resuming. Watersiders to hold another meeting as a strike is expected to be declared.
Mercurous Attack on Surry Hills Man Leaves him Near Death
Victor 4 reports a brutal assault in Surry Hills. Robert Heely Vo was found on the footpath with severe head injuries. he was admitted to Sydney Hospital and is not expected to live. Detectives seek Hogan, fearing involvement as a possible attacker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surry Hills
Sydney
Robert Heely Vo
Sydney Hospital
Hogan
Robbey
Ex-President Inigoyen Arrested as Revolt Spreads
From Buenos Aires on September 7, ex-President Inigoyen has been arrested and revolutionaries seized Santa Fe and Rosario. The upheaval spreads amid clashes with large landowners and conservative leaders. La Plata Mendoza and Parama join the revolt as it promises to become universal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Inigoyen
Santa Fe
Rosano
la Plaza
Mendoza
Parama
Reading the Whalers Skeleton Found Near White Island
A Sept. 7 report from the whaler Inbjorn conveys news from Bavermento and White Island. Investigators find skeleton parts believed to be from a female explorer of Penenil, indicating balloon gondola wreckage and the explorers' deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogrholm
Whaler
Inbjorn
Bavermento
White Island
Quiet change in Argentina as Uriburu forms new government
London dispatch reports General Uriburu speaking by telephone with the Daily Mail from Madrid and Buenos Aires. He says the overthrow of Irigoyen is complete and the new ministry has public support. The interview emphasizes a calm transition and confident governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Irigoyen
Uriburu
Daily Mail
Madrid
Buenos Aires
Jon Serra
Hindu mediation fails to halt civil disobedience prior to Round Table
The Hindu mediators Sapru and Jayakar report that moderates could not secure peace or curb the civil disobedience drive before the Round Table Conference. They blame Congress demands for secession from the empire and a national government with defence control. The Viceroy Lord Irwin warned that proposals could not be adopted amid nationalist leaders’ refusal to relent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Round Table
Vaiver
Sapru
Jayakar
Congress
Npire
India
Lord Irwin
Congress Party splits cited as London conference nears
The article notes tensions within the Congress and allied groups amid preparations for a London conference. It stresses that only two lives were lost in recent disturbances and questions the leaders’ attendance and the party’s cohesion. The piece argues a neutral stance by moderates and calls for representation of Indian and British opinion at the talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renshakee
Comegress
Indua
Congress
Ee Ageretone
London
Avahaling Cable Service Reshapes Coal Marketing Scheme
The coal owners plan to unify marketing in all 21 districts under the Coal Mines Act. Most schemes align with the Act or Mines Department model. By month end the industry is expected to begin a major reorganization, standardizing costs and regulating capacities across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mines Department
Startling Disclosures Probe Girl’s Disappearance And Skeleton
Police pursue a man linked to a girl who vanished from Mitchell Talend near Taree. Skeleton found on Little Redhead beach leads investigators to Sydney and Newcastle connections. Government analysis suggests poisoning, with rewards offered for poison sales leads in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iter
Mitchell Talend
Taree
Newcastle
Kishvather
Land
Sydney
Fgom
Little Redhead
Nambucet Heads
British Trade Exhibition Interference Questioned
A speaker questioned whether a government change would disrupt the British Trade Exhibition. The fort minister pledged to communicate with the British Cabinet to reward the exhibition and ensure its continuation.
Elevestis amma carival in the Seate Sebonks Amateur Athletics
The exhibition hosted the inter district event where Irishame won the McLeay Shield. Eagle Junction showed good form amid a field of competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrishane
Sebonks
McLeay
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Auesation Cable Service
Mea Fm
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Harwood
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Percy Geimter
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Iten
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NER Holt Wood
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LoorEp
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JOY
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the Econome
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MBS
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