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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 15, 1932

Page

8

Federal financial aid for primary producers announce

In Canberra September 14 the Prime Minister Mr J A Long said subsidies or guarantees to support primary producers are a thing of the past. He cited wool wheat and meats as export industries that require a balanced cost structure. He stated tariffs would not be wiped out and warned against flooding the market with imports while noting plans for significant reductions in internal cost levels.

Canberra J. A. Long Gove

Federal pension cuts and push for contributory system

The government outlined more pension reductions while signaling a move toward a contributory pension system. Critics were urged to accept limited expenditure cuts or revenue increases as necessary for fiscal recovery. The plan suggests any higher revenue hike would impede recovery prospects.

Equality demand in arms control talks at Disarmament Conference

The Daily Mail hints that Ramsay and Sir John Sion in exile push for German equality without armament limits. Report notes Germany wary of concessions while Britain pursues disarmament terms and France resists early signaling.

Fragmented Text on League of Nations and European Armament

A garbled excerpt discusses international diplomacy around the League of Nations, mentions Germany and disarmament concerns, and references Lausanne and motions to cooperate. The text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or fully formed actions, offering a snapshot of interwar negotiation themes.

Federal session notes on colonial appointments and costs

Fragmented report outlines discussions in a federal session with Mr H H Scullin and Mr F Lyons. References to no early intention of changes, governance matters, overseas interest payments, and commissions under the High Commissioner bill. Mentions of postal wages, telephone changes, coal industry concerns, and Australian representation in London.

H.H. Scullin F . Lyons New South Wales White

British police court hears Cosgrove charged in money scheme

Sept 14 in Sydney Police Court, Ald J Cosgrove faced charges of obtaining money by deceit. Dr Dubie and Valera figures emerged as central to a scheme involving a £500 cheque and large alleged arrears. Evidence showed statements about liquidating assets and sending funds, with international links and calls for third party custody or settlement arrangements.

Ree Deane Ald J. Cosgrove Fred Richard Bi Alely Pnp Duhia Cougeaye de- Rendant Bodley Dr. Dubie Sydney Pit London Valera

Disrupted report from Innisfail court session in Cairn

Fragmentary OCR notes show a court action at the Circuit Court in Cairne with reference to a person named Hegarty and a defendant said to be under prosecution. The text is garbled and partially unreadable, but mentions a planned red to eenant and details about the case remain unclear.

Innisfail Sss Circuis Court Cairne

OOAL DISPUTE at Most Chrramn Maintains Strike Tone

chaotic account of an industrial dispute with miners and union leaders debating strike action and settlement terms. reports show divisions among officials, calls for continued work stoppage, and warnings from federation presidents about sustaining the fight despite negotiation offers. multiple parties named with accusations of leadership weakness and threats of lockouts.

Miners in Wonthaog Endorse Strike Call

At a central meeting of the Focal branch of the Affairs Federation in Wonthaggi on September 1, members backed the Federal Council and ACT.U proposal for a general strike on work conditions. The State mine manager signaled willingness to negotiate on entitlement matters, but any action must be union-initiated.

Melbourne Wonthaggi Federal Council of the Federation Weilingness

Queensland Railway Strike Discussion in Queensland

Brisbane reports on the threat of a railway strike by Queensland Railways Transport Council delegates. President J Lloyd notes no current developments and says any final participation decision rests with individual union members, with over 90 percent backing possible action. The State would be affected if unions unite.

Brisbane Queensland J Lloyd Queensland Railways Transport Coun Scieidal Atoike South Railwiay Rahway Transport Council

Subrimion Proposal Includes Reduction of Piece of In To

In a fragmentary note the proposal hints at reducing a piece of information or item. The text is incomplete but signals a plan to cut or simplify an element labeled as a piece. No clear names, dates, or places are readable.

Canada and Russia Labor Opposition Congress Defeated

Hamilton Ont Sept 13 The ver Se shor Congress of Canada today defeated a resolution aimed at opening trade relations with Russia. The motion would have promoted barter style exchanges to benefit both nations, focusing on commodities with practical mutual gain.

Hamilton Congress of Canada Tu-Dey Russia

Affront in Brisbane Over Gospel and Gambling Battle

In Brisbane on September 14, leaders from the Council of Churches condemned a local “blot on the filet,” urging removal of gambling imagery as they insisted upon a united Christian platform. The council reported ongoing concerns about the Golden Casket under government supervision and stressed the need to denounce gambling as a moral issue. The Home Missions report highlighted tighter finances and a stronger year despite hardship, with efforts to stabilize resources and sustain mission work amid reductions.

Brisbane Er K. Miller Council of Churches Queessand O. B.rofe Iyotra Brisbane Hopul Renee TS RG. Giles

Sensational gold find denied by refuted claim

A garbled report describes a sensational gold find at The Granites, Tine promecti area near Buiban e, mentioning Me Mhayns and Mr. Chaymian. The text references a prospector to a camp, options secured, and competing parties, but many names and phrases are unreadable.

Buibane A. Foams Geterbert Tanna Satte Expaticion Chaymian Sauay Mali Wan Dow Granites Fiat Onepean

Merciless Analation Enemies of Militariam

Fragmented OCR text from Munich discusses defense, national security, and military restructuring. Key figures and clear facts are unreadable, but it references government aims to regain security and potential incorporation of the army into state structure.

Munich

Hindenburg Supports Chancellor Amid German Political Shift

In Berlin on September 1 President von Hindenburg backs the chancellor as Radical and Socialist factions clash over legality of the distribution of the government’s power. The uncertain political climate follows recent gains and losses among leading parties.

Bnelin Von Hindenburg Ue Yarte Goring

Melbourne Case Leslie Pie Faces Provisional Warrant Trial

Leslie Pie, 30, charged in Melbourne City Police Court with withholding and receiving stolen goods across multiple dates from 1931 to 1982. Provisional warrant and evidence presented. case adjourned for September 22 for further proceedings and production of the original warrant.

Leslie Pie A Tt O'Reltp P.M Tynear Pike Ag Geeilin Elizabeth Tecbertree Cochus Flinsbeth Fabertson Franein Wiliam A Ana ‘Setroery Ken William A. CA Baeceasore Ply

Church Education Debate Sparks State Role Conflict

In Brisbane on Sept. 14 Rev P Watson argued for state responsibility in secular schooling while religion should be the home duty. He warned against church initiated education and favored keeping religious instruction separate from public schools, urging state control of higher education.

Brisbane P.watson McA Willy

Bennett to hang Melbourne special meeting action

A special meeting of the executive council decided that David Bennett alias Robert Bennett is to be hanged in Melbourne. He admitted a similar crime in West Australia in 190 toe and was sentenced to life imprisonment with no pay. After four years served, Bennett claimed Sydney named him cons roel and admitted robbery under arms with Angus Murray in 1917, receiving 15 years before release.

Melbourne David Bennett Robert” Bennett Bennett West Aus Sydney Onder Arms i Company Angus Murray Victoria Whitch

Bailwateren Cautions Brew AWS Sept 14

Fragmentary notes from a local item mention cautions related to brewing and a schedule on September 14. The garbled text references locomotive engineers and incidents, with unclear actions and names, suggesting a court or enforcement context but lacking coherent details.

Australian tobacco industry faces tax and tariff issues

Canberra reports a national approach to tobacco earnings and regulation. The Australian Tobacco Investigation Committee opens a conference led by Senator Sir George Pearce to prepare a comprehensive study on tobacco production and prospects, amid calls for coordinated policy to avoid Budget burdens and tariff debate.

Gorge Peatce Australian Tobacco Investigation Committee

Misread Speech Warns Against Tax Policy Pitfalls

Heuitor Pemres warned the Commonwealth Government about a proposed tax that could apply unevenly and hurt new growers. The speech urged avoiding references that mislead inexperienced farmers and risk damaging prospects for their enterprises from the start.

Heuitor Pemres Commonwealth

New For Seg 1 Bi Leonrica of Yonkers Commander Witton Ulich

A fragmented report from Witton Ulich in Mineola recounts a mission involving a parachute jump and attempted flight to Rome. An observer notes the aim to test responses to carbon monoxide and to assess emergency readiness, with uncertain weather and a doctor guiding the activity.

Leonrica Yonkers New York Witton ‘Ulich Mineola Wilismeport Pennsylvania Nomstop Bight Rome Amenéan Min Urly Florence

Underselling Australia Forces Canada Export Watch

Vancouver reports severe undercutting in wool sales as Canada rushes to clear a record 46 million bushels of wheat from Western farms in twelve days, compared to 28.1 million last year, with exchange pressures and U S market dynamics shaping the price drop and scarcer overseas sales.

Vancouver Canada Cana United States

New South Wales Labor Meetings Face Veto Threat

A messy report notes an Emergency Committee plan to address a Monday session and mentions Labor actions in New South Wales and Victoria. It discusses union Congress events at Trades Hall, opposition stances, and concerns over potential strikes and worker disruptions amid industrial tensions.

New South Wales attAudratnn Frade Union Congress Indy

Hutchinsons in Greenland Alert as Government Debates Ship Move

Reports from London on September 13 state the Greenland governor urged authorities at Angmagsalie to aid the Hutchinson party with food and clothing. He warns that remaining there through winter could strain the colony and provoke discomfort for Mrs. Hutchinson and the children. The governor mentions possible ship action and navigation closure if the situation worsens, while noting the Hutchinsons are awaiting government decisions amid risky conditions.

London Mail Cepérica Paodent Greenland Angmagsalie Talbot

Flying Famby All Found Safe Near Angmagsalik

Rescue operations tracing the Flying Famby crew and master Talbot after a daylight sighting near Greenlandic waters. Weather swell hampered earlier recovery, but later a Canadian or Austrian service aided the search as members of the search party joined efforts from the Aberdeen area. The group, including a teacher and other locals, landed safely and proceeded inland.

Sehie Talbot Greenland Cael Angmugsalih Norting Iife Sabine Bera Herat Poe Angmagsalik Benneterie Air Eyon Mowr Beat Mauta Fatson Havehnson Tenner Bert Han Jers Aberdeen

Manchukuo Recognition Sparks Mixed Global Reactions

Reports from New York and international observers describe mounting tension as Japan strengthens control in Asia. The public awaits the declaration recognizing Manchukuo while conflicting reports surface of a Japanese landing near Chaeren and disaster at Osaka shipping facilities with unclear casualty figures.

Manchukuo New.york Osaka

Tax concerns cited by Fruit Marketing Committee members

A fragmented report notes the Committee of Direction in a tax discussion. Treasurer and committee members discuss income tax implications, with unclear wording about who paid and who is responsible. The snippet suggests internal debate on tax handling within the group.

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