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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 15, 1914

Page

2

War News From Australia on European Fronts

The report outlines Allied and German maneuvers in Europe with mentions of Austrian retreats, Russian advances, and the defense in Belgium and France. It notes British and Anglo French reactions, prisoner captures, and Allied signals from Paris and London amid shifting frontline positions.

George Heid Belgives Belgium France Worshall Joffre Prim Firussois Admiral Potey Krasnek Tomeshey Newe von Luck Ardennne Lasembourg Preemyl Cracow Viesns Rusia Proesig Thire Posen Lower Silesia Mchoarne Sytner New Coetland Brisbane Lynn Mele

Shipping rates and Australian war era trade concerns

The report details government reluctance to back a proposed shipping arrangement with Australian merchants during wartime. It notes responses from the Home Government, delays in London, and insurance rate shifts with Lloyds and the Underwriters Association listing varied percentages for routes from the United Kingdom to America, Canada, Africa, the Pacific, Fiji, and Australia.

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Noted Oppression in Colonial Labor Practices Described

A speaker discusses exploitative three year labor contracts with natives in colonies. He cites French employers subtracting sick days and Sundays, extending service into a fourth year with additional deductions. The claimant warns that such methods trap workers in longer terms.

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Sporting. Tee works committe scheme to improve iree

With weather clearing up the course should be in good order as the committee plans improvements and prepares for the coming event.

Tee Bevre

Toorak Handicap Field Names and Odds

The Melbourne Toorak Handicap list shows numerous entries with fractional odds next to names such as Lilyweil Jolly Mag ear Venture 0.3 Andeloss Bog ton Sir Abwyotom 1.1 and Geldelion 8.13. Other runners include Geld Brew Mant chester Todenge Jownit Wee wax Kubules Peremers Bij ver Lad Irvicto Berri St Spata Livelight 5.1 Keigne Tee Meader Mee Sweet Molt Mas Greet Fire Uulwelle Kildalton Gokies Wire Sherif Mute 41 Meerut Avonwart Royal Lad Jo Firmades Moun flague Thein’is Yeneds Warriam Rwanied Traquette S¢ Vame PL Sinkerton William of Oremge Mar let Ch kthel Linde Be 7.9 Mint stone Allata Taunter Kira Makeraah Secret Services Mot Lucc Jorrinjucs Back Pom Chid Kimgsiurgn 7.7 Burl's Court Lorene Amdenine Gremd Maliguard Tiseo 6.13 Eric's Berd Merona Haverstock Steiner Adern Bake Semetus Porumbty Griese Heo

Melbourne Wiats Lilyweil Jolly Magear Venture Andeloss Bogton Sir Abwyotom Lorma Alconmer Hrathhe Betroo Geldelion Geld Brew Mantchester Todenge Jownit Wee Wax Kubules Peremers Bijver Lad Irvicto Berri St. Spata Livelight Keigne Tee ‘Is Meader Ihrem Mee Sweet Molt Mas Greet Fire Uulwelle Kildalton Gokies Wire Sherif Mute 41 Meerut Avonwart Royal Laddot Jo Firmades Moun Flague Thein‘is Yeneds Warriam

Mitchell Wins Wide Decision In 22 Rounds At Baker Stadium

In a long slugfest at Baker's Stadium on September 1 Charlie Mitchell of South Westons beat Mapp Pue of Queensland over 22 rounds to take the bout on points. Referee’s verdict favored Mitchell after a grueling contest with many exchanges and reach.

Hrisbane Charlie Mitchell Fouth Wessems Aot Mapp Pue Quensland Baker's Stadium Mitchell Sydney Fritz Holiagsd Amrita Ras | Darcy Holland Darcy Tojlend Harelg Baker Mollands Thercupos Keigh Kew South Wales Asd Eghempton

Shire Council Votes Fund Drive For Patriotic Cause

The Hischinbrosk Shire Council approved a foundation sum of £108 to support the Hiber Patriotic Fund. Community groups including the P. and A. Association and Victoria Mill Employers pledge support as local efforts mobilize for the district’s annual tribute.

Hischinbrosk Shire Counsil Iowbert Hiver Patriotic Fund P. Amd A. Association Stackey Cloth United Friendly Societies Victoria

Untitled fragment hints at motive behind deadly attack

The text suggests a revenge motive connected to a supposed wrong, with mention of a man wounded and a sect involved in the incident. Details are fragmentary and unclear about exact events or people.

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