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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 16, 1912

Page

4

Cordials and beverages featured by Burns Philp Cairns agents

The item lists Burns Philp and Co Ltd sole agents in Cairns for Soda Water and Sparkling Ginger Ale and mentions Famous Cordials in London. A London Times summary notes a May start to proceedings, a large loan proposal to China, and a 40 year currency plan. Algernon Forth urges guarantees, secret ballots, and protected working conditions while strikes are restricted pending dispute investigations.

Burns, Philp & Co., Ltd Cairns London Times China Algernon Forth Congress of Associated Chambers of Commerce Sevenstheon Tyne

Home Rule Prospects and International Interest

Philadelphia report notes John Redmond states Home Rule battle won despite Ulster delays. William Redmond plans a U S tour to boost Irish interests. Australia shows strong support. Berlin case of a demented tailor fatally harming his family prompts injuries. Development Commissioners to spend 2 million pounds in four years on agriculture fisheries and related programs. Alberta Mit appears truncated in London news.

Philadelphia Ryans United States Irish League John Redmond Ulster Pat William Redmond United States Plymouth Australia Hove London

Canadian naval policy debate moves toward decision

Ottawa reports that a major decision on the naval question is anticipated after Premier Borden returns from the Admiralty. The schedule centers on a full cabinet discussion, with ministers prepared to finalize the policy stance.

Ottawa, Sumiay

Canadian Women Oppose Threatened English Suffragist Invasion

Ottawa dispatch notes Cemadian Women oppose a threatened invasion by English suffragists. A suggestion has been made to the proposed action, with local reactions recorded as the debate continues.

Ottawa Bundey

Fragmentary ��� Daily fragment on empire and defence

Fragmentary OCR note mentions vast seas and an empire. references a “mother of mutigay” and a dated Sunday line. Text is garbled with missing phrases and nonsensical insertions. No clear event, person, or place can be reliably identified.

Martial law in effect amid chaotic conditions

Fragmentary OCR mentions Christians and ongoing martial law, with unclear context and few readable details.

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Senator Smith probes Mexican revolution activity

Senator Alden Smith, chairman of the Senate committee, is investigating alleged efforts to foment the Mexican revolution. He states the United States has done little to maintain its prestige, and suggests such inaction may invite further Mexican American turmoil.

Elaso Texas Alden Smith Seaate United States

Civic welcome honors Donslison clergy at Provincial Synod

Sunday reports a civic welcome in Townsville for Donslison and clergy of the Provincial Synod. Deputy Moret and Murray presided in the mayor’s absence. Archbishop and Bishops replied to the principal toast. injuries from a Saturday football match include Stevens ankle and Campbell a leg fracture. A train collision near Deep Creek Bridge disrupted traffic with empty sheep trucks damaged.

Townsville Stevens George Campbell Gympie Deep Creek

Tragic Falls and Diphtheria Outbreaks Reported Across Regions

Reports from Sydney Wollongong and Brisbane recount a man fall from a moving train on the Bankstown line. another youth rescued after being overturned in a sea incident near Wollongong. In Wellington New Zealand a government bill defeat prompts calls to appoint new council members. In Brisbane Dr Clarkson departs to Mackay to combat a diphtheria outbreak with new regulations and hospital preparations underway.

Sydney Harold Clitheros Bankstown Hin Hatwan Brisbane Booth Clarkson Mackay

Bevy dian votes and British naval lessons debated

A Sydney correspondent in Parliament argues that despite the Red Fleet numbering half the Blue Fleet the invasion risk remains high. He cites War Secretary and Lord Beresford warnings on naval strength and hurried shipbuilding, noting two sentries for magazines and dock gates as a vulnerability.

Sydney House of Commons Bevy Dianvtes United Kingdom Royal United Service Institution Charles Beresford Jto Mediterranean Cromarty Berehaven Portland Sleo Hyde Thebski

Hart Wild Give Up The Game

An eyewitness reports Hart cannot explain how a fall of 200 feet occurred during an accident. The incident prompted a formal inquiry and left Hart unable to account for the sequence of events leading to the fall.

Hart Wild Hart

Laborites Fall Out in Writ Case with McCallum

A dispute erupts as Laborites fall out over damages after Jon issues no writ against Mr. McCallum, secretary of the Australian Labor Federation, leaving a contentious stand on Cont Saabs it off.

Jon Hes Mr. McCallum Australian Labor Federation

European Agency Fancy and . 2 . to Seemeinion ean St Ps

European agency reference appears garbled with names and locations. The readable bits point to a disruptive note about agencies and a street or place, but essential facts and context are missing to form a coherent item.

Seemeinion Ean

Perilous Death Shocks Melbourne Staff Veteran

Perth reports a tragic death as 8 H we taker once with Argua porting staff and late chief of staff at the Melbourne Standard is found dead in Bin Cottage this morning with a rifle through his heart indicating suicide or foul play under investigation by local authorities.

Perth H. We Taker Argua Melbourne Standard bin Cottage

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