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Newspaper

Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 07, 1946

Page

9

Longest Quickest For Mail Amid Transit Delays

Historical notes detail mail fastest and slowest routes among nations, noting Honolulu to Montreal timelines and Pacific crossings. The report cites fluctuations in delivery times and irregularities in international service, with mentions of dates, officials, and postal standards shaping average speeds.

America Atul United Stans Arias Directihansr Pacific Orvice Rit Wbomt Iiohune Post Office Marci Itvina Malin Montreal Ameriamin 'Oy Manila Hagie FeRulay Seedhie Bitectar Port Mt. Fy Anekrmia Henry WePburn

Official List Gold Prize Draw Payouts and Prizes

The document lists prize allocations for a drawing. First prize £6000 awarded to multiple numbers and names, with second prize to MH Woods and Moore and others, third prize to Butler and Moody, fourth and fifth prize amounts shown. Additional entries, numbers, and names appear across the text, indicating a compiled list of winners and payout figures.

Butler MooDy Alvion Griffin & O'Connor

Greece Albanian tensions under Balkan security push

Reported U N and member states discussed the Greek Albanian crisis amid calls to back a united front. Albania accused of aggression against Greece with wartime rhetoric and Greek civilians facing ongoing persecution under the Mussolini era regime as the Balkans seek stability.

Greece Balkans Greeve Nalin U.N Dendramis Albania Tely Pertner

Protests at United Nations Application Divide Nations Face Opposition

Greece resists a joining UN membership bid while Russia and Poland back the effort as Albania faces scrutiny. Reports cite tensions over past treaties, naval actions, and regional alignments as the UN committee considers the application amid broader diplomatic strains.

Greece Russia Poland Associated Press Atpan Albania Eis Mena Aia

Unclear World News Fragments and Public Works Note

Fragmentary dispatches reference a large cargo plane, public works costs, and court items. Mentions New Mexico, New York Herald Tribune, New York Times, and World Court context. Many garbled phrases and mis-typed names obscure specifics.

New Mexico Aimeyivan Associated Pre Mfr John Stent Magn Jaws Teetion Coreraels Broleeks Pune New York Herald Tribune New York Sa Guardia Wain Fotaia Els Mitone Elke Nh World Court New York Times Kinedom tNvers Mong WU

West Indies Quake Toll Report From Deminicen Coast

Pemise reports detail a deadly quake hitting the West Indies with multiple fatalities and extensive damage. Corroborated by The Associated Press, survivors describe aftershocks and emergency crews rushing aid as authorities assess the region.

Nationality Rights Debate and Imperial Policy Report

A government committee led by Santon and Panguey proposes changes to nationality rules concerning children born abroad to British mothers and alien enemy fathers. The plan, discussed by MPs, urges inclusion of the child’s status based on birth within British territory and administrative criteria, with implications for citizenship and marriage guidance.

Wre Berger Sutsaay Commonwealth United Nations Organians Fap Santon Panguey Mealiki Cal Feet Hattila Bilis Ili Shale Chidren BelUsh

War Wives From Abroad

Repatriation Ministry lists 3454 war wives and 050 children from Australia and South Africa brought home, with figures for nations including New Zealand and India, as authorities outline the postwar repatriation effort led by Minister Frost.

Melpoarte Wiver Antvhewen Australie Frost South Africa Todia New Zealand

Bulcock Plans New Food Trip to Canberra Amid Shortage Winds

The Australian Federation and Agriculture groups discuss Bulcock leading a delegation to Canberra in September to brief Prime Minister Chifley on food shortages. The visit aims to shape future policy for food and agriculture amid rising prices and supply concerns.

Bulcock Canberra Stalin Copentanen Ain Aeriend Snd Ana Timber Os Nubdper Trothtata Aecletilue Beence Dp Biiksan Use Tolline Antony

Cleveland Ambulance Brigade Opens in Redlands District

A fragmentary report notes the Health Minister Mr Woley stating the district will be known as the Redlands Ambulance Brigade district. It references the Cleveland brigade operating under the WYNN Ambulance Centre and mentions a Jerud-centin center.

Cleveland Ambulance Woley Redlands Ambulance Brigade Cleveland Brigade Ax Jerud-centin Wynn

Emergency measures loom as JNRRA transfer debated

Fragmented report notes a plan to transfer functions from JUN R.R.A. to Biker or Tetinetahe amid winding down of JUN RRA. It warns of extreme consequences for food rest and hospital care and mentions ongoing events through the 1807 horizon, with references to Norman and British table.

Adidas

Shortage Of Women Employees In U S Affects Pacific Firms

New York reports from the Wall Street Journal indicate a severe shortage of women workers across business firms on the Pacific coast. Advertisements in San Francisco papers reveal high wage offers and low reply rates, highlighting a widening gap between demand for female labor and available applicants. Domestic help and cooks command higher pay, while assignment confusion and misprints cloud the outlook for female employment.

New York Pacific Coast San Francisco Wall Street Journal John Aed Salaives

Fragmented global mail and place names list

A garbled OCR excerpt lists numerous cities and regions including United Kingdom Canada Europe United States India Netherlands and Port, with scattered references to ports, boundaries, railways and territories. It mentions a ten year span and a fictional or misread administrative memory, suggesting a historical census or boundary record.

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