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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 13, 1928
Page
12
An insurance agent from WHR named Edward Wiaha Avenue faced charges over stealing £37 10 from a client company. The case, linked with other suspects, included testimonies at Grand Central Hotel and discussed warrants and defense statements.
A fragmented exchange questions Frederick Levy about involvement with Frederick Tavs and a disputed transaction called the Bu Aevpurt Vota. The dialogue touches on approvals, correspondence, and terms reportedly settled with authorities, with references to past payments and investigations.
The court examined whether the defendant received and accepted service of the company’s written agreement. Witnesses described receipts missing from the book, and testimonies questioned the timing of acceptance and the secretary’s role. The discussion covered when and how the defendant was informed and whether proper notice was given before action proceeded.
A Canberra dispatch reports union leaders warn of Communist influence within the Carpenters and Labor unions. Secret plans to elect Communist representatives and seize union control are alleged, with talk of creating subcommittees to push wage gains and broader militant action across Australia.
Canberra dispatch reports the Liberal County Party leader criticizes current tariff policy as insufficient for Australian jobs. He argues protection strengthened under the recent government has failed to secure full employment and warns a Labor win would threaten industry safeguards.
The report discusses Australia’s evolving industries and protective measures. It notes the government balance of trade policy, new ventures, and the roles of Mr Pratten and Mr Seatlin, with Prime Minister’s stance on colonial commerce and science-led trade exploration. The piece hints at upcoming parliamentary debate and further elaboration in the near future.
Digestive disturbance is blamed for wakeful nights and trembling, with Bisulated Magnesia offered as a remedy. The preparation soothes the stomach and promotes sleep, available at chemists in powder or tablet form. A simple test will prove its digestive aid.
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