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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 27, 1922

Page

5

Brennan Cross-Examination in Alleged Bribery Case

The cross examination of Mr Brennan MLA revealed alleged bribery links involving the Tramways Company and political figures. He testified about communications with Connolly and others, admitted prior associations, and discussed potential payments and election funding while noting extant political tensions.

MR. Brennan MLLA Iymanie Saul Bad Adar Iona Brennan Mare Connolly Dhe Tramways Company Niinest Toowoomba Fece Mitness Commonwealth Sendgate Engine Court Murrom Bell

Personalities in Court Shown in Lively Scene

In a crowded courtroom a lively scene unfolds as Mr Feer and Mr Brennan intervene. Testimony from a reputable witness is used to argue credibility while observers note the tense exchanges and dramatic pauses.

NSW Miners Implement Slow Tactics Amid Idle Collieries

In New South Wales fourteen collieries report idle status as miners at Aberdare protest nonpayment and unmet demands. Meetings and work stoppages spread amid tensions over wages and conditions, with officials warning of further action.

MacDonald Secretars Saoclaion New South Wales Aberdare Ema Omy West Wallen

Unclear Federal Election Brief From Sidnes

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a federal elections item dated September 26. Mentions a party and unnamed candidates with vague phrases about live events, restraints, and seat-related discussion. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are readable.

Msroeiatnere Sirewathe

Allies' note and Turkish cabinet resigns reported

News from Paris and Constantinople describe Allied notes awaiting response as the Turkish cabinet resigns to form a Nationalist government. Reports say Greek forces attack Thrace villages while demilitarisation talks and Allied terms shape a tentative route to peace negotiation at a future conference.

Paris Con Funhonple Provaure Constantinopie Tapeceil Constamrinopie Grand Vieier Suftan Thrace Vana

British note sparks debate on Near East policy and Dardanelles

London reports that Allied diplomacy provoked strong reactions in the League and among ministers as Britain and Imperial authorities weigh intervention in the Near East. The note praises British diplomacy and urges restraint, hoping the forthcoming conference approves measures to control the Straits and preserve freedom of the Dardanelles.

London Dwity Telegraph Freorm Corms Gnaral Smit Milford Seorue Steins Fas Union Dardanelles Terence Devas Neur East Iin Near East Straits

British election prospects amid looming war cloud

A wartime atmosphere shades British electoral prospects as reports describe tensions and political shifts. The correspondent notes uncertainties, party positions, and public responses as ten days remain before a key event or deadline.

Car Stolen From Melbourne Amid Spur of Thefts

A Melbourne report notes a car theft during a period of rising vehicle thefts. Police urge owners to secure vehicles and report suspicious activity promptly. The missing car details remain unreleased, with no arrests yet reported.

Changes in Electorate Names Adopted in Assembly

In Brisbane on September 24 a bill was introduced to standardize electorate names. The assembly approved changes including Mungrave to Wide Beye, Campings to Ya' Lockyer, Nundah to Enogaerats, and Kelvin Grove renaming impacts, with several districts reassigned.

Brisbane Hewarden Armen Mungrave Murtuur Coatnora Salhaytun Cunningham

Care of Mothers and Infants in Queensland Debate

The Legislative Assembly discussed the Maternity Bill and related health plans. Mr. Jimena and Mr. Moore supported extending hospital maternity care and rural provisions, with opposition urging broader funding and action. A second reading passed and the measure moved to committee. The Irrigation Bill also received attention, with Dawson Valley irrigation prospects analyzed and a potential multi million pound cost.

Wrisbane Septa Jimena Mehaah Queensland Moore Bush Taylor Pliala Comer Wely Mieimes Ayoire Taylor Conalderea Anu Mennington Lange Jimbour Coyne Dawson Valley Moran Dawson Theodore Peat

Canegrowers Warned Seastar Crawford’s Plain Speaking

Melbourne reports a heated debate about cane industry policy. Crawford speaks bluntly on protection, duties, and political maneuvering as growers seek safeguards and unity ahead of potential policy shifts.

Melbourne Crawford Shan Deneernens

Gallipoli and Paris Notes Shape Neutral Future

London reports Algeria and Gallipoli concerns echo in notes from Paris. Lloyd George and Lord Curzon push Allied influence while the League of Nations contemplates Turkish and refugee issues amid discussions on intervention limits.

London Wales Kemal Winch League of Nations Brienh Cabiate Lloyd George Paris Keswal

Arbitration Court ruling on preference for returned soldiers

Brisbane reports Justice McCawley noting errors in the Arbitration Court decision. He said the chant ers erred by proposing a preference for returned soldiers, urging a hearing to proceed as soon as possible.

Brisbane Justice McCawley Arbitration Court Fom Xwarta

Unclear text fragment involving local events and mentions

The readable portions reference a Sydney crime context with breaking events, a Greenwich note, and memorials, but specifics are garbled. The text rotates through mentions of a gang, an attempted burglary, and various unrelated items, lacking coherent details or a clear narrative.

Saagemen Sydney Fenterawlard Prince Ore Greenwich

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