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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 20, 1946

Page

1

Britain opposes diplomatic break with Spain

New York April 19 The Associated Press says Sir Alexander Cadogan told the Security Council Britain opposes the Polish motion for a concerted UN break in diplomatic relations with Spain. He says no evidence of a threat to peace or aggression justifies severing relations now. Cadogan notes Spain is reestablishing German influence at diplomatic missions and Madrid reports no German scientists aiding research.

New York A.A.P Associated Press Alexander Cadogan Security Council Britain United Nations Spain Alexander Madrid

Case Based On Early War Acts Summary

The text discusses wartime legal themes and procedural questions. It references United Nations frameworks, allied actions, and jurisdictional matters. The document appears to examine constitutional or international law aspects, with mentions of Seeger and related wartime conduct. It notes the need to address jurisdiction and regulatory questions within a broader peace context.

Espionage charges span multiple nations in covert case

London reports claim security council aims at enforcing peace while Britain and America face pressure to probe preparations by states endangering stability. Documents link Halperin brothers to Russian intelligence and a note from Colonel Zahoun. Court cases name Captain David Gordon Lumen and Squadron Leader PF Pullach with judgments reserved.

London Security Courel Nndy Srid Yada Security Council Britsin America Gourenko Abe ‘Rote Sorat Ebay Scftheesarch “Group Halperin Caplan Linsa Ratan Cade Buiperla Municartier PF. Pullach Deligence Oolicer Russia Gousetko Beabesty Gad Apts Omassy Polland Guudenko Lero Zahoun

Young Cairns man dies after shark attack

Robert McAuliffe a 17 year old Cairns youth was mauled by a shark while swimming at Trinity Beach yesterday morning. He was among a party of 16 planning Easter beach time and was the son of Mr and Mrs D McAuliffe of Lumley Street Cairns. He worked as a storeman for Australian National Airways at Cairns Airport.

Cairns Robert McAuliffe Trinity Basch McAuliffe D. McAuliffe Lumley Street Australian National Airways Cairne Aerodroms

Companions Hear Scream After Water Attack

Eyewitness Thomson recounts a water edge attack on McAuliffe and Miss Camp near the coast. He aided by pulling them from the water and applying towels as McAuliffe suffered severe wounds. The ambulance rushed to the scene and the victim’s funeral is planned for St Monica's Cathedral at 3:20 PM.

Holand Alexander Thomson Violet Boundy Ui Donetta Meidtle Thomson McAuliffe Miss Camp Thomsen Guris Az Thomsen Cains Ambulance McAuli@e ANA Denessed Cairne Telegraph Office St Monica's Cathedral

British ships arrive Sydney amid freight turmoil

Fragmented report notes British vessels reach Sydney as agri freight flows face delays. A May arrival triggers expectations of three months’ activity with further ships anticipated. official transport ministry statements are unclear.

Public Holiday Observances Noted in Isle Aen Mh

Fragmentary OCR mentions public holiday patterns and a Dome locale with stray terms Sirens Sara beet terre. No clear events, dates, or named organizations are readable. Context insufficient for precise reporting.

Isle yRoten Sara Beet

British Davis Cup trialists eliminated in Cumberland Club event

Tokyo through a garbled report indicates two Britain's Davis Cup trialists were knocked out of the men's singles at the Cumberland Club championships. Names and details are unclear but the article mentions scores and a military tribunal context.

London Britain Hakea Aml Cin Sigzer Saya Yan So Derek Barton Tpeenited States Military Tribunal Eric Acuvity Patoeing RAY Waltons Shisray Kantor Nemees

Unclear OCR fragment reports shark incident and injuries

Fragmentary text describes a shark accident injuring several people, with one person carried away and a rescue attempt underway. Mentions a crash and engine, with names and a marriage note at the end.

Easter Train Services Brisbanes Slow Demand Patch

Easter train services in Brisbane faced slow demand and capacity shortages. Repairs caused delays with the shortage rated, and carriages had to be kept from suburban trains despite regional air traffic reportedly easing.

Brisbane Aera

Mourilyan Port Reserve Lands Approval

Brisbane April 18 Minister for Lands announced executive approval for reserving allotment of a Mourilyan town section for port and harbour use. The minister Mr Adones said accommodation for workers on the land is understood to be provided.

Enment Lamd Brisbane Mourilyan A_ dones

Sawmill Industry In Germany Reportedly Shifts Under Lens

A brief note indicates the sawmill sector in Wied not appears under scrutiny as authorities assess industry practices and potential reforms affecting production, labor, and regional trade. Names and specific entities are not provided in the readable text.

Nuremberg trials Hans Frank defence described as calm

Fragmentary report covers Hans Frank defending his role in the Third Reich at Nuremberg. He asserts his aim was judiciary independence and denies decisive political voice, while remarks on responsibility for war crimes and the extermination plan are mixed with disjointed quotes.

Third Reich Germany Melbourne Adolt Wem Aueciell Mir Mit London Tng HMAS Shropahire Fox Devs U Bitler A. Curtin Wales Lewcy Warsame Ourelves Sco Watsonie Aidney Aten Curtin Amy Emo Eve Mar Winsote Aia Curtin de Esos

Court Judges and politics in the High Court debate

The article reviews how political views influence High Court appointments, noting several judges with prior party ties and others with none. It cites Sir William Webb and Sir John Lathem as examples, while urging appointments based on integrity and legal skill. It discusses comments by Mr Ward and reactions in Victoria and New South Wales about politics in judicial selection.

High Court House of Representatives Queensland Wiliam Webb Exire Judee Evatt Anhony CP. WS JV Bercy Melbourne William Vand Barry John Lathem WAP McTiernan Lab Victora New South Wales Relia Simes Menzies Dr. Evatt Labour Mar Ward Transperta Anthony Spapausmant

Australia Rejects Export Plan in Taxing Trade Clash

Prime Minister calls out party dispute as Australia faces a decision to export its entire crop and remove certain duties. A leading figure intervenes amid tensions over policy direction and international trade. The exchange signals intensified debate within government over tax and export strategy.

Airpower and Strategy in World War II Debate

A fragmented excerpt cites Anglo American experts arguing strategic air power as decisive in WWII. It notes air superiority, long range bombers, and coordination with land forces as key, while warning timing and production limits could hinder outcomes. It references figures discussing air power's role and missed opportunities in 1940.

Gemee Plaseung Besson Concetta Ty Ss Sey Spaatt Exper Donegal Isnd

Inquiry ordered into U S food shipments

Washington April 18 The Far Eastern Commission has ordered an investigation into U S food shipments. The inquiry follows Secretary of Agriculture Clinton Andersons announcement that over 500000 tons of food were sent to Japan in the first seven months, amid concerns about Axis powers and Japan's food supply.

Washington Associated Press Far Eastern Commission U.S Clinton Anderson Japan Areca

Postwar Food Supply Up Claimed by Berendsen

In New York April 1, a Times correspondent reports Berendsen stating that occupation authorities found Japanese food even more abundant after the war than before. He cites ongoing shortages elsewhere and stresses the need for greater aid and readiness from the United States.

Mr Berendsen Japan

Protestants Launch Moral Film Drive Amid Campaign

A reform group announces a new plan to promote moral cinema, urging organized support from American citizens. Dr. Pally emphasizes that the movement seeks constructive cooperation and broad community backing.

Pend

Nurses Quarters Approved for Innisfail Hospital

A telegram from Health and Home Affairs minister confirms Cabinet approval of accepting TJ Watkinsterdee of ESGL as lender for building new nurses quarters at Innisfail Hospital. Isrefull Hospitals Board chairman Byrne says work will begin and financing details will be circulated to cover wages and materials. The plan follows a long-felt need and signals concrete progress on the hospital project.

Innisfail Apel S Theounye Mabistan Materiec

Fragmented Australian Telegraph Onboard The Atlant Crisis

An Australian resident reports that the patrol ship Atlant, previously chartered for a mission, will not be available. Mr Besser explains the situation, noting the crew’s retirement and changes in orders. Local officials discuss potential actions and responses to the unfolding event.

Mr Besser Beith Paula Sealey

Newcastle Floods Strain Lakes District as Residents Save Homes

In the Newcastle area heavy rains triggered floods in the Lakes District forcing residents to evacuate and safeguard properties. Measles and cough outbreaks were reported, Marines and ambulances aided as families trudged through floodwaters toward safety, described by Burra as severe in the past week.

Newcastle Wale Laks Sina Rothes Sydney Burra Beaview

Application for interpretation of preference clause

Brisbane April 19 An application was made to the Industrial Court by the Meat Industry Board for interpretation of the Brisbane Abattoir award preference clause. The matter will be heard next Wednesday to determine if the clause applies to Meat Industry Union members who reportedly took part in an unauthorised strike.

Brisbane Industrial Court Meat Industry Board Maat Industry Union Conesbeer Meat Industry Union Sueh Devine AMIET Wedsenday Tapility Blast’ Industry Union Wes Re

Automatic Cancellation Sanction Sought by Meat Industry Union

The board indicated cancellation of a clause related to the Meat Industry Union, pending action by the Commonwealth authorities. The matter centers on proposals affecting AMIET members and potential employment implications as discussions resume next week.

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