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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 15, 1946

Page

7

Man fined twenty five pounds for vehicle parts theft

In a local court at Satinheim Barbagalio admitted taking carburettors and other parts from several vehicles. Detective Doong and constables questioned him at Silkwood and Milkwood. The judge Mr Byrne imposed a £25 fine and four months imprisonment for the thefts and related acts.

Consables Argut Sapiar Ios Milkwood Doong Gan Barbagailot Mr. Byrne Arman Setault

Popular Suense: How Britain's Power Was Guarded by a Notable Achievement

A correspondent recalls Britain's wartime effort to secure essential materials and technology. The article highlights the fabrication and supply chains for magnetic bearings and related components used in compasses, gauges, and instruments, noting vast production scales and the drive to keep these lifesaving parts available during 1941 to 1945.

Britain Audi

British plan to make synthetic jewels in 1939 wartime effort

Amid talk of synthetic diamonds and sapphires, Britain pursued a homegrown solution to produce artificial jewels for watchmaking. Production required intricate chemistry and engineering, with alumina fused in oxy hydrogen furnaces to form precise white sapphire crystals. The effort aimed to secure Switzerland from Swiss competition and relied on highly controlled, automated processes with strict security.

Gismood Britain Saas Switzerland Ceed Amd Aida Oxyhya Rogen Fame Sennard Britains

Mareeba Football Plans Mentioned At Meeting

At a recent gathering discussions touched on football plans and the participation of players and officials. Named attendees included Mears, Claxton, and Sas, with emphasis on scheduling and club affairs amid local sports developments.

Up Waren Smita Mears C. Claxton W. S Mr. Hi

White Death Kills Nine in Switzerland

In Davos Switzerland nine lives were lost to avalanches. The report notes avalanches occur on deep slopes when snow layers thin and gravity pulls weaker sections downward. The Federal Institute for Avalanche Research monitors snow stability across layers and publishes semi weekly bulletins for Alpine regions.

Davos Switzerland ibKb Interwesson Federal Institute For Alpe Tulletie Ters Sasardoun

Cockney's Son Lord President Morrison Notes Political Path

Richard Tompkins reports Britain's Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons, Morrison, born to humble Cockney parents in 1888, rose from a London police maton and conservativ e family roots to high political office. The piece sketches his early life, career milestones, and connections to wartime government figures.

Richard Tompkins London Berkert Morrison Britain House of Commons Lamdom USA Labour Central L.C.C Leeder Othe Backney Cowell Herobred Uty Mockinan Mineget Et Churchill's

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