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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 12, 1927
Page
11
The report covers several bouts across cities with New Zealanders Heeney and Espin rallying in matches. Creudun, Hourigan, Hincks, and Squires are named in draws or points decisions as observers note bouts, defenses, and fatigue through the rounds.
Nurmi refuses to join the Finnish relay effort against Sweden citing a recent quarrel with Ekoff and denying the federation's right to decide when he should run. The incident risks him stepping back from competition.
At a recent Crown lant club gathering, the balance sheet was reviewed and a proposal to move a meeting location was approved. Mr iM received an honorary position, while Beevetin Mona supplied fate MOTHS death by own action. A tradesman working with electric equipment at a station encountered a curious situation explained as an electric shock.
An unreadable OCR fragment shows partial phrases about rules, nerves, and a scene with a guard or observer. The text contains garbled names and places, obscuring the event or notice details but hints at a public or official context.
A summary of HL Grant Adam's book An Australian Looks at America, noting Queensland workers idle and street crowds, and presenting key contrasts between labor and capital. The piece highlights America’s conditions, efforts of employers to improve worker conditions, and observations on organizational dynamics, with examples from Spokane and broader industrial patterns.
A wartime style briefing notes rising union interest among workers in factories. It cites fear of dismissal and pay differences as reasons for slow organization, with estimates of hundreds of thousands of operatives scattered across plants. It highlights how assembly line discipline and efficiency shape labor dynamics.
The article surveys American industrial methods highlighting management as a distinct, highly skilled field separate from ownership. It argues this separation boosts efficiency and wages, elevates executive roles, and shapes worker performance, urging similar adoption to raise productivity and living standards in Australia.
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