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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 12, 1946
Page
5
A dense report discusses sugar recovery methods and purity concepts with references to researchers like Benne and Doolan. It notes how higher recoveries can offset costs, praises certain analyses, and mentions debates over purities and boiling house practices in the cane industry.
Fragmentary article notes Benjamin Franklin’s ongoing work in London, referencing his long career and continued pamphlets and papers. It mentions Allied nations and surveys, with unclear details on tasks or timelines. The readable text preserves Franklin as the central figure and hints at ongoing scholarly activity.
In Chungking the wartime capital, amid maneuvers and upheaval, authorities and residents brace for a shift as war pressures and political realignments loom. Reports describe a sighing sense of departure and concern over destabilizing actions by allied and enemy powers.
A concise report notes an industrial effort by Tor large Iman to weld and produce very high purity sal mote, highlighting the unique power used in the process and the resulting purity level achievable in this setting.
Reports from April indicate renewed evidence of Britain's postwar coal recovery with higher production and reduced absenteeism, aided by increased mine shifts and improving labor force. Britain seeks aid from the Dominions, while South Africa and Australia map resources to aid rehabilitation and postwar development.
Washington sources outline how Allied victory will hinge on Germany’s postwar reparations and the impact on American investments and industrial capacity. Plans call dismantling advanced machinery for reparations, with American owners offered first right to repurchase, while U S policy wrestles with war claims and tax writeoffs by foreign branches.
In Australia comments arise on rival meat extracts and commodities affecting Britain’s food imports. The response notes Britain needs exports to meet import commitments as meat extracts and similar goods supply other nations’ needs. Britain faces manpower variability with returning service members and ongoing labor shifts, including women’s participation in industry.
Secret proposal for a new rocket testing program in an Australian region was presented in Canberra yesterday by Major General J Bett and HC Calpine. The plan, described as a high order military project, prompted debate on its implications and logistics.
A Tokyo correspondent reports that Allied authorities have instructed the Japanese government to implement measures affecting international prosecution and forties era plum orders, referencing mandated figures and the ongoing wartime administration.
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