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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 09, 1946

Page

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Meat Strike Unsettled but No Call for Extension

Brisbane April 8. Meat strike unsettled with no statewide 24 hour stoppage call yet. Sheet Metal Workers union declares a one day strike while many unions undecided. Some officials say strike showing signs of collapse as branches delay decisions.

Brisbane Trades and Labour Council Sheet Metal Workers’ Union Trades Hall Sheet Metal Workers Neumann Transport Workers’ Union State Board of Control

Proposals for Financing Meat Dispute and Union Hiring

A garbled report notes proposals for financing a meat dispute and employment rules for the Meat Employees Union. It mentions a special meeting, management of inducers, and preferences for former service members in hiring. The text covers potential wage considerations, union membership, and continued employment if not admitted.

Sme Agreean State Ceramic of Management of Inducers Emplorear Union Sciba

Moslem League Dictates Consent Before Pact with Bris Government

The Moslem League says it will sacrifice but will not submit to any scheme by the Bris Government without consent. Leaders say they will not back from striving for Pakistan and must achieve it, even if they perish. Commentators note the emphasis on exploratory Cabinet talks and hope for possible compromise remains slim.

NEW Dell AAP Ca Inet

Prime Minister leads Cabinet on wartime strategy in Australia

Canberra reports a cabinet session focused on Australia’s wartime relations with Britain and the Empire. Prime Minister Cai Bey outlined defense measures and the government aimed to sustain public support, with emphasis on a steady scale to mobilize resources and maintain order amid evolving Allied plans.

Canberra Aput CaiBey Cammestoda Aveitalin Imperial Pees Fmurreaas Ellie Calley Heain Beter Geyrramest

President's speech reshapes American stance amid world debates

London dispatch notes President True’s Chicago address strengthens stature by addressing American relations with realism and restraint. The speech frames imperialism and isolationism as old terms, urges persuasion and conviction to overcome obstacles, and links success or failure to actions of Marshal Stalin, shaping expectations for global peace efforts.

London Times Truematte Chicago United Stasis Wolafon Istarnabonallny Imperialisn Marshal Stain

US Loan to Britain Faces Senate Vote Tilt

Reported signals show Senator Wherry favors the loan while opposing ally Ben Sere Wherry’s stance. Observers say about two thirds of Senate Democrats may back the loan, with a safe margin if half of Senate Republicans vote yes. Representational opinion split leaves outcome as toss up amid international event risk.

Igen Iain Snarey Wherry Elf Ben Hamipiste- Wien Mia Senate Oon Evenue

Railway Strike Decision Deferred After Conference

The central committee of unions and officials stated today that the railway strike decision was postponed pending conference. Representatives from guard, sheree, and conductors discussed possible actions and the need for a united approach before any ballot.

De Nazification Plan in Allied Occupation Zone

A report outlines the new de Nazification plan in the London backed Allied occupation zone. Ger rans will lead the process under a law defining postwar purges for Germans in the area. The plan sets procedures for screening and removing Nazi influence from public life.

London Apel Usap Ger Rans Weday Aes

France Seeks Strong Collective Security Against Germany

Paris reports Foreign Minister Bidault in Lille outlines France's policy of a German peace within a system of collective security. France remains adamant that Germany be kept separate and independent, shaping postwar European order.

Paris A.ap

Hard Peace for Germany and French debate in Ruhr

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss postwar German finance and French policy in the Ruhr. Mentions Germany France tensions, Germany's foreign needs, and Rhineland considerations, with unclear attribution to an individual or event.

Ruhr M. Bidacit France Pru An Wie Germany Aras

Occupation Troops Back Japan War Effort Reported

A terse wartime dispatch states that over 20 000 military personnel from Britain India Australia and New Zealand joined the occupation forces targeting Japan on March 30. The fragmentary text hints at Allied achievements and Allied lines of advance, stressing numbers and international participation.

Britain India Austalie New Zealand Japan

British Budget Preview Hints at Tax Relief Plans

In London MPs await the Budget amid hopes for relief measures. A diplomatic analyst notes Chancellor Hugh Balton faces pressure from wartime costs and production drive, weighing concessions and potential tax relief for households to ease cost of living.

London House of Commons Stoe Rimes Dalton Hugh Balton Daltan

Officials Plea for U S Price Control to President

A garbled report discusses officials led by Chester Bowes and others urging the President to extend or adjust price control measures. It notes the act must be extended and hints at debates within the War Food Administration and related boards, with emphasis on continuing efforts to regulate pricing.

U.S. Price Control

Bomb dumps and occupation efforts reveal wartime remnants

Fragmented report describes unexploded bombs found near airfields at Iwakuna Mino and Sealed sectors, efforts to clear and repurpose munitions, restored services including water, and mass removal of Japanese stores and weapons from Kure and inland bunkers as occupation advances.

Stauf Iwakuna Mino Kure

Chiang and Kidnappers New York April 7 14 AP2

A report from Chungking cites the American president saying that Marshal Hung Rai-eiek plans for counter measures amid signals of a release for Marshal Bauch and Ea Yung Hu. The piece notes ten years of unresolved tensions and suggests foreshadowed events.

New York AP2 Chungking Hung Rai-eiek Marshal Bauch Ate Ea Yung Hu

Monarchs or republics in Vienna shifts and reforms

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a debate over monarchy versus republic with references to Vienna governance. Mentions new government voices, a house opening, and political figures in a strained, unclear timeline. Contains garbled names and phrases indicating a period of reform and tension.

Russo-Persian Company At War Time Political Sting

Fragmented dispatches allege government interference with a Russo-Persian Company policy plan. A Daily Telegraph report claims cabinet moves to abolish a council and replace it with a more independent body amid postwar political turmoil.

Tetran Council Normaly Feasonettan Bure Daily Telegraph Landen

Britain and Albania Anxiety in Tirana

Fragmentary text mentions Britain Albania and Tirana with garbled phrases. No clear event, date, or identifiable people beyond the nations. Summary limited to uncertain OCR fragments. no concrete actions or outcomes confirmed.

Britain Albania Tirana Cote

Minister to Moscow update amid tense postwar talks

A fragmentary report outlines a ministerial mission to Moscow as postwar negotiations proceed. Details are unreadable in the OCR, but the entry signals diplomatic efforts and potential policy shifts affecting allied relations. The brief notes a planned meeting and possible statements awaiting clarification.

American Press leads on Four Power plan for Germany

A Washington dispatch quotes Major General Oliver Behola arguing that the United States could face mounting calls for aid unless a new Four Power economic plan for Germany is approved. The report frames the issue as a pivotal choice affecting postwar stability and Allied strategy.

Washington SAAB Tays Majoreneral Oliver Behola Germany

Peace or that may be for the southern Tyrol and Trieste

A tentative Paris peace event set for May 1 faces doubt due to Russia's unreadiness and procrastination, with the future of the southern Tyrol and Trieste unsettled. The former Fatesee appears to influence the timing and outcome of the accord.

Tyrol Trieste Paris Russia

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