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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 10, 1912
Page
4
A collection of brief European dispatches notes Turkiye’s status quo appeal amid internal reform, a deadly car crash in Paris involving Prof Joubert’s kin, Zouave landings in Safi and Mogador, and London reports on floods, political rifts, and finance. It also covers PanamaExhibit plans, Roosevelt campaign intrigue, near-collision near Fili, French elections, and social unrest surrounding public works and labor.
Britain touted world freedom of science while reports detailed rifle gear supplies for Riflemen and a range of cleaning and maintenance items. Dispatches from London and Paris covered German gunboat actions, cable rate shifts to Australasia, Casablancas courier releases, and Balkan tensions amid mutinies and Christian grievances.
The navy faces renewed life as the people's representatives back it, while the Emperor orders duty on disloyal elements. No pardon remains possible amid continuing disorder and harsh measures.
A fragmented OCR item asks for the GET OCUE PRICE LIST, suggesting a general public inquiry about prices. Details are unclear in the snippet, but the emphasis is on obtaining price information for items or services.
Reports from Tucson and Macko detail Indian attacks on a village, a federal guard corps faltering, and Mexicans derailing a train near El Palme. The border towns see threats, with 500 Americans in Canaate Sonora and 15,000 rounds of U.S. ammunition involved. Mentioned are injuries, danger to residents, and disrupted railway traffic.
A moving stretch of Hassett in Glamorganshire shifts bodily down a steep hillside as reports describe the extraordinary event. Separate dispatches note Britain’s stance on sugar duties and a Sydney University professor’s view on Empire-wide medical degree reciprocity, alongside remarks on alien exclusion laws affecting Oriental populations in Australia.
Telegrams report that the Northern district of Quemne land relies on a proposed sugar regulation scheme. Innisfail on Monday notes the council meeting to-day where decisions were made on the regulation proposal and its impact on local affairs.
Melbourne reports that burglars used gelignite stolen from the South Yarra brickworks to blow open the shop. Entry was gained by forcing out a back window with a piece of wood.
Melbourne Monday reports that Professor William Jethrow Brown has been appointed to succeed Sir John Gordon as Chairman of the Commonwealth Sugar Board, with remuneration details understood but not fully disclosed.
Stockholm headed a government organized expedition as part of Sweden's official program. The effort involved Swedish officials coordinating logistics, with details about participants and objectives still emerging from the record.
The notice urges people to insure their friends and relatives promptly, warning a policy may lapse if not renewed. J Draper is named as the local agent guiding applicants and explaining premium payments to prevent coverage loss.
Melbourne House MES advertises a spring meeting hosted by Hughes and Miss Smiy on Thursday and Friday September 20 and 21. The event showcases their new millicer from Melbourne with a focus on fashion and local crafts.
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