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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 25, 1920
Page
8
A garbled Melbourne style column lists numerous names and headings like Park Hewett Fourits Diva Wen and Bernie's Lad amid stray phrases. It reads like a damaged notice with scattered references to people, poems, and events, offering few clear facts beyond a flurried roster of names and places.
Secretary R D Evans outlined the scandal position within the club as donations were received and a pragmatic mood prevailed. Members expressed satisfaction with the team’s prospects and responded to an inquiry from the Hambledon De Vie Hat committee.
A bitter exchange among miners and leaders shows deep divisions as a government proposal triggers a ballot. The executive favors the government's alternate terms while some insist on open negotiation paths. A tense vote outcome reflected dissent and threats of resignation if progress stalls.
In Melbourne on September 24 the House of Representatives debated coal shortages. Hughes noted delays in Newcastle exports and questioned Commonwealth efforts. Several measures for workers overtime and cargo handling were discussed. Canberra funding proposals faced opposition amid broader inflation worries.
In Brisbane on September 24, a committee meeting devolved into a tense argument as Donovam Se Faaris and others challenged Mr Tivshiie over expected measures. Theodore clashed over policy and wage support, culminating in a withdrawal of the deputation and a plan to reconvene Monday morning at Edward Street, Behave.
Thevil commissioner bases and a farewell proclamation at Baghdad. Tracing the British occupation, the mandate over Bettish is noted after contact with the Allies, but the exact policy remains unclear. General Maude died in a recent event. The war is deemed over with more roofs and cooler weather.
A fragmentary notice describes Broadway’s musical comedian returning to cowboy roles in a stage production. It references Peggy Hylan’s Society and hints at artistic settings and backdrops as part of the show.
Wreckage found near Timhi Island confirms the loss of the vessel Warquentine Southern Cross on Jovan with Captain Hidgmam aboard. Timbers and debris indicate the Derwent Rowing may have been involved, and thirteen oars were reportedly frayed during the voyage.
Church notices describe a missionary meeting and sermon titled Semen Coming Again at the Fresbyth Cherch church tomorrow. Sunday School is at 9:30 with a morning service at 11, both open to all. A 21st century wording detail notes reserved seating for men and boys at the morning service.
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