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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 08, 1952
Page
7
Queensland Railways invites applications for tradesman vacancies in Brisbane. Qualified workers with credentials will be hired under standard state conditions. Carpenter positions pay 3 8 per hour with penalties. allowances include shift pay and service leave.
An account of a combined operation at a remote air base detailing training for live-in airmen, rescue efforts after a downed plane, and the involvement of American and Canadian forces. It notes hospital care at Grenfell Hospital, evacuation by RCAF and US units, and the participation of civilians and instructors in survival drills and parachute exercises.
A compact history of pipelines from their 19th century start to wartime and postwar expansion. It highlights Samuel Van Syckle as an early inventor, describes sabotage by rail rivals, the Hepburn Act, and the rapid ramping to thousands of miles. It notes Australia and Britain wartime networks, the 1400 mile Texas to Atlantic coast line, and the Pluto sea pipeline project for D day logistics. It ends with a forecast of more pipelines reshaping global oil transport.
The piece outlines vodka as a long standing Russian staple and notes its global spread. It mentions vodka’s popularity in many countries, its use in various drinks, and contrasts with other beverages like wines and fruit liqueurs.
A garbled report discusses East German schooling and the Free German Youth movement. It notes teachers promoting state aims and claims of youth indoctrination, with references to Soviet influence and forced Baltic recruitment.
February banking data show private banks holding total deposits near £1.22 billion, with loans and advances around £251 million. Regions vary with New South Wales leading deposits while Northern Territory and Papua New Guinea show smaller totals. Comparisons to January and 1950 figures illustrate rising private bank deposits and ongoing cross year growth trends.
In Los Angeles the article discusses a shift toward reduced surgical interventions in dialysis treatment as physicians seek to lower risks and improve patient outcomes amid ongoing debates about best practices and access to care.
The Mourilyan Harbour audience heard plans reflecting regional growth and sanitation concerns. Speakers with council and department ties urged concrete steps, more members, and clear objectives for the year to attract industry and tourism to Mourilyan Harbour.
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