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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 23, 1946

Page

8

Wonder Drug May Beal Nagana in Africa

A British veterinary conference report discusses a proposed cure for nagana in cattle using a Tracer and phenanthridinium injections. The article notes the disease’s impact on white planters and native tribes, the need for large scale trials, and mentions DDT spray as a contrasting control method. It also references veterinary authorities and research at the Royal Society conference in England and Transvaal.

le Dikayeres England Oderstoport Transvaal Leman Royal Society Strugs Tuensa Rey Aimee

Few Ukrainians Left in Poland Amid War, Sun Spot Notes

The report cites mass Ukrainian repatriations from eastern Poland amid ongoing border clashes. It links waves of Ukrainian raids to civilian devastation and Polish authorities’ efforts to resettle refugees. Separate sections discuss sun spot cycles influencing weather and historic claims of climate-linked disasters across decades.

Poland Ercs Invacs Hluane Rontier Erick Tim Riksele Vilisece Raeludina Tresiar Sancktak Seach Banda Polana Soviet Russia Han Jobans Guiseney Jon Rears Eam Eeeol Rayimol Wilnres Melbourne Gallileo Nowog Finchein Paris Wertara Viet Forts Burdekin Pacife Somme

Pengo Goes on the Bust Corar in the Watt

A fragmented historical note discusses postwar Britain and currency changes, referencing devaluation, wage shifts, and the introduction of the cost of living based unit called the luce peng. It traces how early attempts to stabilize purchasing power affected everyday prices, wages, and payments prior to broader monetary reforms.

Pwr Ted Dasomry Towrfald Gers van Svery Luce Peng

Victorian Bowlers at Lismore in two wins

Victorian Bowlers played two matches at Lismore Carnival on August 21. They won both games, defeating combined Alen Wille-Mimbin by 10 85 in the morning and beating Lismart Club 132 to 105 in the afternoon.

Lismore

Australian farmer learns from American farming methods

Gardiner notes Australia lags 40 years in methods while American farms show advanced feeding lambing and machinery care. He cites U.S. high lambing yields, efficient labour, and quality farm buildings as factors. Australians, he says, must adopt machinery, breeding, and marketing practices to compete, with caution on costs and wool quality.

United States Sesu Venlere End Canal Dne Guana Gardiner America Guat St Gary Dinner Seman Seelve Santa Oe Jeff Ucke Australia Gaener Americas

Corrective to Erosion Experiment With Japanese Plant

Readable fragments describe a soil erosion trial using a Japanese plant grown in Alabama or USA soils. The plant is tested to stabilize eroded land and protect a corn field. The account notes soil conservation aims, plant resistance, and potential crop protection benefits.

Alalams USA

Wool Auctions Open Season in South Africa

Bulletin from Port Elizabeth reports the wool auction season opening in September. Sales will be held every Thursday and Friday, with the wool industry reorganizing into a Wool is Organisation to set minimum values in coordination with participating countries.

Port Elizabeth South Africa APA Sfees Te Wa Wool Is Antekusrd

X Ray Device Detects Phony Coins At Schenectady

The General Electric Company in Schenectady unveils an X-ray photometer device designed to detect counterfeit coins and impurities. It shoots rays through material and measures absorption, comparing it to known standards using aluminium dies as proxies to gauge authenticity.

Schenectady New York Mytem Spurioun di Monde General Electre Company Tate

Ling Not Worth SERLAN-1A P.

The text appears garbled and unreadable, containing distorted phrases and unclear references, with no coherent report of a person, event, or place to summarize into a factual news item. No identifiable entities or actionable details are present.

Demining Delay Reveals Rural Landmines Threat

Fragmented report notes Girt Cleare Minafield campaigns to remove mines from a 14 acre tract after family cannot afford professional demining. Expected costs cited. locals fear ongoing danger as women mined fields and civilians work despite warnings. Soldiers later remove and hand over detonators to authorities.

Lodaie Wen Ming Hile Pollan

South Africa's Water Reserves and Atsion Mention

An unclear report references South Africa's water reserves and mentions Atsion in connection with a partial phrase. The readable text centers on water resources and a place name, leaving key details obscured.

South Africa

New British Built Air Liners Spark Public Interest

Thousands have seen the new British aircraft known as the Vampire fighter. Reports say one machine recently flew to Geneva in under ten minutes, covering a distance of about 480 miles. The event drew wide attention at European showcases.

Europe Tron Atliel Engtend Geneva

Armour Cloth for US Servicemen

The United States Army acknowledges new armour cloth for soldiers developed by General Sacobus Devers. Devers notes the fabric could protect against shell fragments, but its deployment is years away unless accelerated by emergency. He predicts ground forces and air forces will value flexible, advanced armour as commanders discuss possible frontline use.

Washington Unies Sacobus Devers Devers Walla Sin

Older Men Preferable in Some Industries Says Study

A survey finds employers in lighter trades welcome aging workers over 90 if healthy, with many preferring older men for steadiness and responsibility. Heavier industries like iron foundries and engineering are cautious but open to fit, healthy applicants.

Robinsett Koman Iron Foundries Sai

Relief Efforts Aid 100000 Needy in Kwang Province China

UNRIA and Chinese National Mellel and Rehabilitation Administration run laity work relief to aid 100 thousand needy children. Grants from CNRICA fund central schools and hospitals damaged by war. Workers, trucks, and carriers deliver supplies to villages as reconstruction proceeds in Kwanyan region.

Chilren Kwang Province China UNRIA Adu Sunds Central People's Schools Cnrica Atk Sutheribes UMA

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