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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Aug 22, 1946
Page
10
In Brisbane the State Labour member voices concern over attendance and free expression in Parliament. He condemns secret ballots and urges compulsory attendance, arguing that members must express opinions openly and face accountability for their conduct.
Aug 21 Canberra reports the Premiers Conference agreed Australia should not renew the 1882 reciprocal treaty of commerce and navigation. The pact covered all states except South Australia with limited citizenship rights, property rules and taxation protections. A Queensland critic argued the treaty unfairly favored foreigners and should be renewed only if a direction against it is given. it was suspended at the war’s start and may be revived in peace discussions at Paris.
New York August 20 AAP The World Telegrams financial editor says political and financial quarters will watch next week's Australian bond issue and the Dutch government issue soon after The big question is how American private investors will react after World War II The editor notes Americans respect the Australian and Dutch governments and people and their conduct of bonds These countries face test in American market whose reception will shape future foreign security offerings
Re a l Bambang correspondent reports eight dead and sixteen severely injured when German bombs explode during unloading at Lubeck dockyard during the As Anion treate se. The incident follows a dockers’ committee protest and recalls prior deaths of Lubeck dockers.
Diplomatic changes reported from Ottawa as new envoy postings and shifts in foreign affairs are revealed in August. Officials indicate reorganizations within the Canadian mission and adjustments to ambassadorial roles amid ongoing international dialogues.
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