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Newspaper

Mackay Mercury

Location

Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 15, 1904

Page

3

Fragmented Brisbane Telegrams on Hospital Leprosy and Court Debates

A garbled Australia telegram summary notes a Brisbane resident linked to a hospital leprosy case and a Cabinet Ministers debate over a Land Court matter. It mentions public announcements, potential intimidation, and government plans tied to Towneville, Georgetown rail schemes, and local production costs. The text also references a tragedy in Bullet and the Rowans.

Brisbane Foman Feveral Hospital Leprocy T. &. Sword Eestor Coury de Leod Court Ourus Peblichy Rockhampion Wilete

The Cane Bonus Reform Debate and Sugar Policy

Parliament debates sugar policy and cane bonus details amid fiscal pressures. Treasury questions hinge on a potential £700,080 benefit over ten years, with references to Queensland sugar supply and implications for imports, revenue, and cabinet action.

Mellourie Firntay George Queensland Ferite Mga Woteanes

Shakespeare Street Railway Crossing Notes from 1904

A dated field report from Backay on October 16 1904 describes the Shakespeare Street railway crossing. The text mentions a pumping mechanism and train danger, with a tone of local observation and questions about safety and procedures at the crossing.

Mencury Pe Serrow

Fronts Shifting on Yentan Front in Russo Japanese War

London reports fierce fighting north of Yentan as Japanese forces hold key positions near Yentan station. British observers note Japanese resistance along the rail line with heavy artillery exchanges and several tactical advances by Japanese troops under General Oyama.

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Port Arthur Bombarded as Russians Press Offensive

Fragmented dispatches describe bombardment of Port Arthur and inland strikes as Russian forces push toward the harbor. Reports note fires, large-scale attacks, and Japanese and Russian positions and captures amid tense operations in the region.

Keyehwou Arther Emia Faso Giortnen Port Arther Tokio Uyed St Petersburg Marshall Oyama Ube Kuroki Shagtakow Port Arthur Cicritas Amnion

STATE PARLIAMENT DISCUSSION ON NATIONAL HOND AGREMENT

Anetane Friday in the Amsemitr tier outlines motions by Mr Keeler the Treasurer to introduce the Quicenalend National Hook Agreement and Special Petition by Mr J OD Campbell. Debates touch retrenchment and tax relief while referencing Chartres Towers disaster and federal treasury receipts.

Anetane Keeler J OD Campbell Err Chartres Towers Reinhold Grayson Federal Ube Fife Thlomphe

Federal Parliament Debate Divides Ministers and Traders

The Melbourne parliament scene features a contention on free trade and protection policy. Members clash as the Prime Minister contemplates alliances while a division vote signals government fate. a later note mentions 87 and a secondhand item sale at G Woods.

Melbournn House of Representatives Fae Cagatomi Col Ronython Wal Myr Deakin Comentvatrom Sane Webeter

Thunder line at Hatton Mill project inspection report

A detailed account describes the Hatton to Finch-Hatton line construction and the Central Mill site. It notes trucks, cranes, and a 24 foot high structure, with observers including Mr White, Mr Byrne, and Mr Hannan. The piece covers gear, materials, and early stage progress plus arrangements for future cane transport and plantation setup.

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