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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 14, 1945

Page

4

CHENAS TRADE POLICY FOR POSTWAR EXPANSION

Postwar Chinese economic policy aims to boost industrial growth with both state and private enterprise participation. It envisions foreign capital, branch factories, and independent ventures in China under Chinese laws, with no taxation discrimination, while ensuring coordinated development across energy, transport, and infrastructure sectors.

Curtin China Fereizm Nationali Susinese Chire Sun Fo Yuan Bydeo-Eletsic Power Plan The Bernmenwealth

Australian soil erosion crisis sparks debate in parliament

Australian lawmakers discuss soil erosion and decline in fertility linked to farming practices. Mr McCallum attacks artificial fertilisers and arsenic products, urging organic compost methods and waste reuse. He cites Chinese fertilising success and warns of long term damage to soils and crops.

Australia Ironan Siineurn Queersland Moen Hays Allen Seu Wales Hersoon McCattum Wen Yosef McCallum BicCallum Sears Path Australis

War time food outlook summarized in committee notes

The American Review of World Situation reports the Committee on Agriculture reviewing wartime food sets. It states shortages in 1945 stem from supplies being down while requirements are up, highlighting basic factors driving food scarcity and need.

World food outlook 1945 lower meat fats and sugar output

World production of meats fats and sugar is set to fall below 1944 levels while dairy products and rice stay high US and British stocks will shrink to minimal levels due to war demands. Allied and military needs rise with troop and prisoner of war numbers and shifting supply to the Pacific raising civilian consumption pressures and discussions on use of available supplies for lend lease amid ongoing shortages.

United States British Empire United Kingdom Steeke France Army Navy War Shipping Administration Veterans Administration Pacific Europe Armed “Forces Canada Althanen Reat Uwe Dairy Ussr US ‘Civilia Australia Argenta United Sites War Food Administration Olmteed Gereal Iesn Fmaenaa U.S Civilien Geman Sid

Housing schemes and federal funding delays noted

A summary of a March to April timeline shows UF Mayrover and Panton involved in housing scheme planning and allocations. The report notes federal ratification signals, Queensland allocations, and that only about 300 units had been built by early 1920s standards, reflecting construction slowdowns.

Aurensi Panton Queensland

Greek Government Stance Amid War Talks

A messy OCR fragment describes a Greek government figure commenting on war posture and negotiations. It mentions a secretary and a ministerial stance, asserting no immediate mobilization or armament changes while tensions persist. The garbled text references a government in Athens and possible responses from opposing sides.

Brisbane Notes on Federal Leadership Crack and Cabinet Strain

The article discusses factional pressure within the Australian Labor Party as leaders in the federal sphere face strain. It suggests a potential leadership crisis if Curtin steps down, with mentions of Hughes, Lyons, Scullin, Tudor, Forde, Evatt, and Ward as possible contenders and a split between radical and conservative factions influencing the party’s direction. The piece implies the general vote could sway opponents, and notes uncertainty over a preferred compromise candidate.

Mirest Canberra Hughes S Lyons Scullin Frank Tudor Curtie Elisha Theariz Forde Dr Evatt Me Ward

Wartime Brisbane Roads Steam With Holiday Traffic

Readers recount the Easter weekend rush on Redcliffe and Pars Highway as vehicles flood the coast amid wartime shortages. Petrol rationing sparks advance celebrations while Allied forces draw down, tobacco scarcity shifts to American brands, and stray service animals face neglect as camps disband. Potatoes flood markets, with Brisbane stockpiles near capacity and looming famine fears.

Hce Redcliff Brisbane

Chief Justice of Victoria Injured in Melbourne-Mascot Incident

An undated report from Melbourne describes a collision near Mascot injuring the Chief Justice of Victoria. The official sustained injuries to his left arm and knee after alighting from a plane en route to Brisbane. Authorities note the incident affected travel and a court visit, with financial implications discussed.

Sydney Edmund Hernig Justice of Victoria Mascot Melbourne Brisbane Mtr

New Way to Treat Children's Colds Reported

A brief note discusses a new method for easing children’s cold symptoms. It cites researchers and the potential benefits of the treatment, detailing preliminary results and the cautious optimism of medical professionals.

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