Queensland Parliament Debates Compensation Bill Provisions
In Brisbane on September 15 the parliament debated the Workers' Compensation Bill. Key points included committee discussions on clause 7, moves for compulsory insurance of canal labourers, and a vote on omitting a specified word. Amendments for Governor in Council power and time limits on existing insurance were considered, with progress reported and further debate scheduled.
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Brisbane
Ftherly
Certer
Vppel
Ali
Collins
Goldet
Tolmie
Fibelly
Waese Cormeracts
Fihelly
Legislative Cot SCLL Teo Labor Exchangers Bill
The Appropriation DAI passed and the Cone Price Boards Bill was amended. Clauses 3 4 5 6 and 7 were carried with amendments to limit hearings and define compensation. An amendment to require timely appeals within 51 days after publication was approved. The discussion touched travel and delays as well as provisions for appointments and land allocations.
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Brisbane
Teo Labor Exchangers
Chaume
Hamilton
Fowles
Typ Lion
Clauss
Hasalltctl
Charcois Studig Portraits Draw Cairns Mothers
An aged fragment notes Friday visitors to the Cairns district displaying portraits and expressions of admiration. It mentions mothers bringing their fine babies and comments on the scene at Charcois Studig, with reflections on the crowd and the charming portraits.
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Cairns
Studig
Weather and local notes overshadowed by weather gloom
The report notes persistent dryness and foggy mists with continued mild temperatures. Foreseeable hunting and stock trading impacts are mentioned, alongside minor local happenings and a planned Saturday event amid unsettled conditions.
Obducting the above Hotel Proposal Notice
Mr Syd Sheppard announces opening a hotel after a thorough overhaul. The establishment will cater to commercial and traveler trade with wines and spirits kept, and a fine table promised. The notice invites public awareness of the venture.
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Syd Sheppard
Epsom Handicap and Melbourne Racing Notes
Sporting the Turf reports on the Epsom Handicap with cold shower weather and subaverage attendance. It lists horses such as Def ence and Proce with times around 1 43, and mentions other runners Affiliator Golden Charm and Prompt among names. includes Betros Valley Meeting entries and a variety of handicaps with numerous horse names and jockeys.
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Epsom Hasdicap
Melbourne
Epcom
Epsom Hasiicap
Defence
Killorm
Proce
Pliner
Pirateer
Hixon
Affiliator
Little Friar
Golden
Prompt
Sailing committee reports for Mackey trophy races
The executive committee met to discuss the second race of the Mackey trophy to be sailed on Sunday. Commodore approved hiring Mir KY Crouch Brisbane after her husband’s death, hailed as a key figure in Queensland sailing. A trophy was offered to a sailor new to racing, and payment plans totaling £3 18s were approved.
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Mackey
Sumiay
oumEe
Tog
Mir KY Crouch
Frisbane
Queensland
Stirling Bes
Esipper
Hardwick Wins Australia Bowling Championship
Harold Hardwick defeated Foorey of 4Awklemi in the professional bowling championship of Australia. The referee stopped the contest in the seventh round.
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Alcriland
Harold Hardwick
Foorey
Australia
Mulgrave Rifle Club Jer Mayers Trophy Competition
The second shoot of Jer Mayers trophy at Mulgrave Rifle Club showed steady marks from Gidlamtyfs 32 Jet 300 and W ot 800 with shots near the bull. Stead and Catling performed well, and Camel was near bursting point. after a rest there will be no evening shooting Sunday.
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Aoulker
Advertisement for Chemis Veviain’s Colic Remedy
An old medical ad warns of diarrhea and dysentery and urges buying Chemis Veviain’s Colic Remedy. It claims the remedy can prevent severe suffering and compares price to the risk of illness, urging readers to secure it from chemists and stores.
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Beyer
Billiards and Pool Shops Highlighted in Melbourne Area
A fragmented note mentions EPsoM and Metropolitan Caulfield Melbourne cups and a billiard venue. It references 1 JT-DATE BILLIARD ROO and Leathers supplier, noting always available billiards and pool resources.
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Epsom
Caulfield
Cairns District Council Disbursements Totals Report
A detailed accounting lists payments to staff and contractors across Cairns and Mulgrave areas. It documents wages, allowances, and fortnights for hospital, railway, and municipal employees, plus maintenance, and a final total debt disbursement figure.
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Winireal Smith
Telebtly
Quemsland National Fem
Steal
Headrick Andl
Helm
Sturt Amd Umpemyees
F. Brown
Mac
Oemeel
Haeneam and
Sail
Ceires
Metree Emi Staf
Adelside
Come
T. McManus
Fearnley and Uo, Ltd
Royal Hotel
Cuirnamlway
Coir Town
Lewesland Ips Oamp Co
Berety Draper
Mulgrave Country
Mii Co
A. Couper
Martethe
Cmployee
A. J. Deeper Ltd
W. J. Munrqg
Bapeford
Kendern
J. Herricks
Thompson
W. Stevens
A. Thompas
J. Barrick
Fueiner
Cairns
Csiran
Armstrong
Ledlie
End Stifiman
fa'Tyf
Royal Society of St. Georg
WS. Prewett
G. Newmans
Wawtins
Lorki
Wawkines
CSR Co Ltd
Hamble Fom
Mase M. Winifred Squish
WN. Bankstall
D. Bheadrck
Robt
Sturt
F. Brownm
MacDonnell and Hannam and
Stall
Matron and Stal
District Hospital
Adelaide
HK. T. Mc
Mimms and Stad
Eemployees
Cures
Loacomotie
New Zealand Insurance Company
S Gall
Ws. Garvey Draper
Mulgrave Central Mill Coos
Cooper
Minareeia
A. J. Deeper
Cafrin Co-operative Butchering Co
Fatate
Chyioya
Hercebesver
Pierrickhs
Armstrong, Ladlie
End Stillmans
Mulgrave Central
Wil
Cairns Co-operative
Fli
Peta
Fragmentary report of a Saturday fire at Mourilvan Mill
A rough OCR fragment notes a fire on a Saturday at Mourilvan Mill, with unclear details about the building and ownership. The text is garbled but references a fire event affecting a main building and an associated site.
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Goondi
Mourilvan Mill
Kigerten
Mein
Dordoora Votes and Local Conditions Report
Weather has been extremely warm with occasional heavy storms. Cattle are scattered, water is scarce. government wells near dry, dam at local pattheen near empty. Mining remains quiet with tin prices low. Two Jack and New King mines active with crushing. volunteers rumored for front service. local residents Miss Ex Pompiines and Wiss Mo OBrien noted. Mareeba hospital and local inmates mentioned.
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Patteen
Haseen
Taylor
Richardson Tires
Enis
Swierann
Mareeba Hospital
Tho Kawlwin
Maresha Heitel
J. Souair
Market Report Shows Steady Prices Amid Limited Demand
The market opened slightly higher but closed near last week’s levels. Sheep and lambs remained in demand with strong hides and cattle prices mixed. buyers showed cautious footing as overall activity dwindled and inventories were noted.
Local Auction Notes Struggle With Descriptions And Demand
Fragmented sale records show buyers holding back and many items difficult to describe. Widespread demand for sheepskins and tallow varies with quality, while rough descriptions hinder bidding. Letters discuss a proposed wartime collector position and public sentiment toward patriotism and veterans.
Toowoomba Taxi Club motorists beat record in car journey
Jas Mowers Adame and W Pivery of Toowoomba Taxi Co used a Studebaker 1 and 2 cylinder touring car to drive from Brisbane GPO to the GPO in 2 hours 35 minutes beating the 3 hours 7 minutes record.
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Conaia Cvele and Motor Agency (1), Ltd
Mowers
Jas
Adame
W. Pivery
Toowoomba Taxi Co
Studepake
Toowoomba
Oleo
G.P.O
Brisbane
GPO
Toe Jwoom
Stuimker
Tacco
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Bai
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