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Newspaper

Mackay Mercury

Location

Mackay, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 22, 1904

Page

3

State Parliament Adjourns Amid Tax Bill Debates

Thrifty session in Hirlstane featured continued debate on the Special Nettreckmrst Bill and income tax measures. Premier argued for government unity while Opposition urged restraint as ministers warned of federal funding impacts and the need to meet oblications. The house adjourned with plans to reconvene to consider the Tac Bill and Burnett funds tabled for private committee review.

Reid Philp Gety Renee Yylast Son of Public Works Kideom Jane Wichana Fréding Bedi Phillipe Burnett Burrowe Mir Cooper Kore Ena Forres Tol W McCartney Molotosh Rome Kiehl Ate Hutton Sieke Senate

Sugar Debate Dominates Australian Parliament Wager Effects Discussed

The Treasury and Sir George Turner debate sugar policy and tariffs, outlining potential yields and regional impacts. Estimates show total expenditures and projected sugar output across states, with labor source splits and fiscal consequences highlighted.

Freie Sir George Tarver Eric Wugar Milla George Turner Bedert South Wales Queensland South Australia Australia New Wales Astaron

Weather and shipwreck drama off German New Guinea

The Prins Sigiewund arrived at Pinkesha with lifeboat and eight Aigborth crew after wreck off German New Guinea on July 11. Survivors spoke of hardships, natives providing provisions, and eventual rescue to inland Aramat and Frederich Wilhelm's Haven. Severe weather and flooding affected Fremantle harbor, with heavy gales and high water delaying ships and endangering the coast.

Brisbane Thuresay Prins Sigiewund Pinkesha Sisgaporns Aigborth New Guimea Patterson Lein Gory Aramat Mandok Fredero Fremantle Taromeren Omer Adelaide

FADING GIRLS. DR WILLIAMS FINE PILLS PROMISE HEALTH

A testimonial extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for pale weak women. Mime Walker claims the medicine restored energy, strength, and color, crediting them with improving blood quality and bodily vigor. The piece promotes the pills as addressing anemia and related symptoms, urging readers to order via mail from the publisher.

Williams Sarah Walther McAlinter Steemt North Spewieh Williama Willama Walker Fes Mine Valley Queensland Miss Walker Werner Bad Hood Willams Dick Mule Io Wright Tlind Clement L. Wragge

Federal Parliament Deliberates Defence and War Council

Melbourne reports the day’s sessions in which the Senate debates extending the Defence Command or establishing a Defence Council. Attorney General Sir Jonah Symon and Defence Minister H V Metcalfe address military affairs and parade plans on King’s Birthday. A select committee is formed to study wartime penalties while the House discusses Arbitral Bill and industrial measures.

Melbourne Senate Nett Council of Defence Jonah Symoe House of Representatives Creech Mauger

Dean's Backache Kidney Pills Praise In Local Letter

A reader endorses Dean's Backache Kidney Pills as a cure for backache and kidney troubles after trying multiple remedies. The letter claims rapid relief, urges readers to obtain the product from Morley’s Pharmacy, and lists price and a Melbourne firm as the distributor.

Tom Mackay Citron Amy Mr W Ranhin Victor St Dean Morley Prine Rankin Alchemiete Fomor Mehellan Pitt Eydney

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