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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 15, 1946

Page

9

Falling Natural Rubber Prices Threaten Far East Economy

London reports warn that a long term drop in natural rubber prices could destabilize the Far East economy, with Ceylon and Malayan and Dutch East Indies producers facing drastic readjustments as synthetic rubber competes. Analysts cite potential global price spirals and reduced national revenues, noting Britain and the United States may pull other sectors into hardship. experts stress dependence on rubber for Malaya and Net Singapore regions.

Ceylon Netherlands East Indies United States Monte Hurt America Takara Britain Natmaleonalivons Asuras Madura Arinety Oliver Goonetilike London Pantol Tess ‘Ar Oliver Sa Sterciary Far East Wight

Petrol Tax Battle Over Postwar Fuel Prices

A muddled report discusses petrol price cuts and taxation in Australia. It notes a proposed 2s 9d per gallon reduction offset by a high fuel tax, with prewar 3s 4d per gallon tax rising to 7s 2d by 1908 and currently around 1s 1d. The government aims to fund road and transport needs, while public concern questions whether the petrol tax should remain permanent as wartime measures wind down.

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Bowman Notes A Busy Meeting with Social Aftermaths

The Bowman club held its monthly meeting on a Thursday night with president’s welcome, reports and remarks from Mr Smith and new member. Music accompanied by Mr Costor and performances by various attendees followed a social evening with toasts and general chatter about events and hospitality.

Rain At Last Deluge Hits Parched District

Terse report notes heavy rainfall easing drought across surrounding areas. Observers record 27 highlands and towns like Mouriian Towne. residents hope for improved conditions. Authorities caution rainfall may prompt localized flooding but expect broader relief for miles around.

Innistail Tangea Mouriian

Rise of Yugoslavia Eases Traffic As New Bridge Opens

Reports describe Belgrade and Tito era moves with a newly opened route enhancing trade between Bostia and Suricaion. The piece notes a bridge project cost about 180,000 and highlights liberation struggles, conference talks, and youth rallying in Belgrade amid military authority and central government.

Belgrade Blane Berneco Bostia Alm Fram Belrah Fim Iso Marshal Tito Woyifad Msm Nowe Bien Sett Julian Marta Uae Reid Warne

Gas Turbines For Road Vehicles Debate Sparks Interest

A Hemph public note discusses gas turbine prospects for road transport, noting rising public interest in replacing oil engines with turbine power. Experts see potential gains in power and efficiency, while challenges include design and cost.

Toe Puniop Petral Ge Transport ‘Venilew

Unclear text on August 16 event and explosions

Fragmented report describes an August 16 occurrence with explosions and casualties. It mentions locations including Ames and New York, references a convent and university, and notes timing around 6.1 pm GMT with various speculative details. The readable fragments are too garbled for a precise reconstruction.

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Too Old at Forty Seven Plover Demand for Younger Men

A garbled report discusses aging workers and a push for younger men in the labor market. It mentions midlife adults being seen as less desirable and argues for placing older workers in stable roles rather than hiring younger labor for every task.

Cape court case outlines unlawful conduct and plea details

In Ingham, August 13, the Petty Sessions Court hears a case of unlawful conduct with a complaint listing Albers Lee and Walter jeae Bird as residents. The evidence questions the defense and whether a certain act could be prevented. financial figures and timber procurement are noted, with mention of day labour constraints and project timelines.

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