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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 15, 1921

Page

5

Arbitration Court considers Brisbane railway wage award

In Brisbane on September 14 Justice Mactaughvon presided as railway unions sought increases in the wage award. The Department argued against broad raises noting high costs and efficiency measures. The judge refused to alter the basis wage while acknowledging overtime and night work issues and the department’s plan to curb extra overtime.

Brisbane Arbitration Court Mactaughvon Inter Rkchampton Eps Raece Suse Marriel Crisbane Irviitection Maa Hie Honor Isu Moroney Ubie Ams Seule Notte Ipeeta Secthope Ato Easton Tisabos Bose Steet Nfl Martyn

Flanders Fields Exhumation Policy to Last Another Year

London reports outline a proposed continuation of exhumation on the Flanders fields for another year. Civilians may receive a bonus for each body recovered as authorities push to clear battlefields and identify remains. Australian fatalities listed at 45,003 with many identified and thousands still missing.

Flanders’ Fields London Wlitary Authoet Kedah Easliest Commonwealth Guthorities Patel

Ambiguous Assembly Debate Highlights Government Budget Reforms

A chaotic parliamentary session features discussion on ministerial budgets and projected government reforms. Key figures like Auditor General and Mr Vowlen engage in sharp exchanges over policy, financing, and anticipated savings, with debate adjourned amid contention.

Tomson Serena Vowlet Dabaty Ge Hs Ronen Bay House Remier Vowlen Tom Greel Francis Shipmant Wan Cosme Bardas Rafergans Barnes Peer Srnen Deseon

Court Adjourns Amid Unclear Proceedings

Fragmentary court notes show confusion over the record with terms like enemty for work not performed and a note that the court adjourned all meat day leaving unclear dates and actions.

Tive Soper Decielin

Greeks and Turks Near Deadlock in Conflict Talks

London dispatch reports near stalemate as Greek and Turkish sides exhaust options. Turkish forces in Angora and along the front face river obstacles while Greek positions reach a tense standstill. Britain may mediate only when both sides accept terms and ceasefire appears unlikely for now.

London Angora Iar Britain

Spirit of Dibunton Dominates Toowoomba Debate

In Toowoomba the spirit of Dibunton looms as Pataran Buteet Maranen withdraws from a primary contest. Dalby participation is in question as 3000 ballots are cited and O.F.U. moves to determine the outcome. The withdrawal shifts the division and could affect the upcoming meet.

Toowoomba Art Ie Pataran Buteet Maranen Dalby Cro Ia Aston Anes Maranen Dra O.F.U

Wartime navigation project on Wills Leland delayed

Melbourne reports arrangements by Mr Poynton and the Commonwealth Director of Navigation to establish a wireless link on Wills Leland for the Queensland coast. The plant is to be in place before November to operate during the cyclone season, facing opposition and safety concerns for a station on an island.

Melbourne Mr. Poynton Commonwealth Director of Navigation X. Wiralurr Jon Wills Leland Eatim Conat Queensland Tyelons

Irish Negotiations Reach Dublin Terms

Report from London dated September 14 describes Boland and McGreal holding talks with Mr. Lloyd. After the interview they advanced toward Dublin to press for a definitive Sinn Fein settlement, with details unclear amid working notes.

London Boland Lloyd

Navigation Act prompts serious injury to useful services

The text notes a downturn in revenue for certain navigation and tour services along the Australian coast. It mentions ships such as Ulmer and the Maey carrying passengers and cargo, with calls that inter-State routes may be affected. The piece hints at potential serious harm to the industry and lingering effects on tourist traffic.

Ulmer Krom Passers i Orient Lines Oraove Risband Thia Vis Brighane Dily

Australia s Curses Drink and Racing Baye Conan Doyle

Fragmentary clipping notes Australia curses tied to drink and racing with stray references to personal liberty and emotion. The text mentions 제목 amid garbled names and dates and hints at public concerns over youth and money.

Australia Baye Conan Doyle

Damages Awarded In Defamation Case Marred By Errors

A defamation ruling awarded damages but the proceeding was stayed due to unclear names and corrupted text. Key parties cited include Ivy Cordile and Bert Oats, with references to allegedly defamatory statements and ensuing legal action.

Brisbane Burglars Strike at Local Furniture Store

In the early morning, burglars broke into Mhoudax & Co's furniture in the Valley, forcing a lock and failing to gain entry to other rooms. The incident ends with the house left in disarray and no clear motive or items recovered.

Mhoudax Te Co

Steamers Dle Sail From Allentown With Coastal Cargo

Fragmentary text notes steamers Allen, Core, Arrewata and Aramac sailing from Allentown. It mentions interstate care, parsonage service, and a rough coastal route with unclear details. Potential weather or wind conditions and dates are not legible.

Melbourne Allen Arewata Aramac

Queensland Finance Seeks Higher State Expenditure

Brisbane dispatch outlines the Crown Solicitors office budget cuts and raises, detailing salary changes for Under Secretary and others. It compares total expenditures across departments including Health, Education, and Works, noting increased funds for public instruction, immigration, and public works projects with specific sums and savings.

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