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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 16, 1945

Page

3

Tariffs and world accord urged by postwar plan

The article discusses postwar tariff policy under F D Roosevelt and the Franks idea of reducing duties to promote peace. It notes the 1934 authority to cut rates below the 1840 level, warns against sharp protectionist moves, and supports gradual reciprocal tariff reductions to avoid industrial shock. It cites Britain Ireland and other nations pursuing new industries while foreseeing global shifts in trade.

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Flooded Roadside Rescue Amid Heavy Waters

A damaged clipping describes near destruction as flood waters strand a car at the causeway. Rescuers race to reach the driver, with onlookers noting danger and the quick response to move the vehicle and ensure safety despite treacherous conditions.

Country Party Protest Over Government Afd A.50

Disorder erupted as ministers faced a protest from the Country Party against government lines on A.50. Key figures Mr Beyer and Mr Curtis rejected attempts to chair the session while Mr Cleary resisted unexpected leadership challenges amid tense proceedings.

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Local Incident Report Spurs Emergency Response

A confusing local notice describes a violent incident near a farm where a weapon was used. The Ambuleare aided a victim named Bret and authorities noted injuries to the skull. A special train arrangement is mentioned for travel to a nearby district, with multiple stations listed and a religious service referenced.

Wave of armed robbers terrorizes Sydney hotel spree

A violent hold up at a city hotel ends with a gunfight and a wounded employee named Crabe. Police pursue two youths and a gang after a payroll theft that featured a rapid getaway and a machine gun assault. Detectives probe the high speed robbery and its masked perpetrators.

Cairns Inlet Tragedy Sees One Body Recovered

The Cairns Inlet tragedy returns a victim's body to shore while rescuers continue the search for a second man. A namesake, Chet Makis, is tied to the incident as investigators pursue leads and await full recovery.

Cairns Inlet

Ingham Cane Growers Meet Over Grain Scarcity

A mass meeting in Ingham addresses cane growers about grain sorghum shortages and imports from the United States. Victoria Jang and Macknade mill personnel discuss supply levels and policy, with Mr Sully noting ongoing efforts to secure quantities for farmers amid limited grain availability.

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Japanese Perish In Shares Jaws During Battle At Sea

A sunken ship and chaotic combat between Japanese forces and Allies near Burma. Merchant and destroyer actions unfold as crews abandon ships and water closes in, with mentions of chases and raiders shaping the engagement.

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New Taxation Chief Yor Qukeeland Appointed

Canberra reports the appointment of Yor Qukeeland as Federal Commissioner of Taxation. Mr McCorkell, a longserving public servant, joins from the State Education Department where he served as Assistant Commissioner of Taxation since 1909.

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Master Bakers Strike Sparks Brisbane Bread Crisis

April 15 reports show Amerven Tae Morning Workers vote to continue strike action amid a deadlock. Mr Foley proposes state intervention with federal authority. a special committee is formed to control the dispute and supply lines. Five Brisbane bakers threaten to strike tomorrow unless price and wage terms are resolved.

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Industrial unrest and capitalist crisis blamed on greed

A Cairns Post letter argues that greed and selfishness fuel industrial unrest and that the capitalist system fails to meet mankind's needs. It cites widespread unemployment, mechanization, and shrinking purchasing power as drivers of surplus goods and social decline.

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Brothers claim title in dramatic finish over Warilds

In a tense final dare of the ceeend lest series Brothers toppled Warilds by three points at home to clinch the premiership. Leading scorers were Gibbs with 38 and Horwood 48 as Brothers outscored Warilds in all departments. Warilds started strong but were held to 25 in the second innings while Brothers posted 180 in their first.

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Cairns Post outlines dairy subsidy and price plans

The article reports on government measures to adjust dairy prices and subsidies, aiming to stabilize butter and cheese costs. It notes a move to equalize dairy producer values, preserve subsidies for twelve months, and align the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalization Commission with broader industry aims.

Roosevelt Memorial Aims to Honor Australia’s Gratitude

A damaged excerpts describe a New York memorial proposal to honor a man who aided Australia during war. The draft envisions a gallery or park as a symbol of thanks, noting potential connections to Allied efforts and a “great wood” themed tribute.

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Brisbane church crowds fill a tense public event

A fragmented report from Brisbane describes a crowded gathering at a local church or venue. The text references a verdict, an individual named Pei Recervelt, and mentions noise, crowds, and late hours. The piece is garbled but centers on a notable public disturbance and a key participant.

Cairne Coursing Club Greyhound Racing At Salacis Park

The Cairne Coursing Club held a racing programme at Salacis Park on Saturday afternoon with events featuring greyhounds Beas and others. Numerous bets and competitions were reported as the crowd watched the fast runs and a notable winner in the main event.

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