Korean Deadlock Hums On as Talks Lag at Panmunjon
The article examines cautious UN optimism and stubborn Communist rejection in Korean truce talks at Panmunjon. It notes possible breakthroughs depend on higher-level moves, Chinese initiative from Moscow could break or resume fighting, and urges decisive action to relieve strained UN forces and stalled campaigns.
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Panmonjon
United Nations
Harrison
Moscow
Kremlin
Korea
Free World
Pumpkins and feeds move slowly in Brisbane market
In Commercial Brisbane on August 22 buyers showed little demand for pumpkins selling from 6 to 7 10 pounds on Roma Street. Offers of 12 10 to 16 pounds for good varieties were refused. Lucerne chaff quotes reached 3 73 and 3 31 with no lucerne chaff sales at 9 to 12 10 pounds. A 10 pound offer was rejected for a graded line. Maize traded around 16 pence per bushel.
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Brisbane
Roma Street
Lucerne
Shipping Movements and Voyages In Port Listings
Shipping movement notes show vessels Maneera and other ships in port with return sailings at 7 o clock. Elaenes from Grishane Townsville bound for Cairns and Cairns to Port Inia with departures planned early next week. Bemdalew assigned to Tammanis Cairns while 9 Smiths Creek ships head to Portland Roads and Thursday Island.
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Ber
Deperta
Maneera
Elaenes
Grishane
Townsville
Cairns
Port Inia
Keding
Suger
United Kingdom
Bemdalew
Tammanis
Thursday Island
Uksira
Gatton youth suffers petrol burn at home
Bey Badly Burst Thomas O'Brien, 12, of Gatton Street, received second degree burns to both arms and suffered shock after being burnt by petrol at his home yesterday afternoon. He was treated with first aid at the ambulance centre.
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Bey
Thomas O'Brien
Gatton Street
Council fixes rates and loan charge at steady rise
Johnsteng Shire Exton reports at the monthly council meeting on Suraday night the general rate set at 1s 1d in the pound on assessment of 1130 Jen and the special loan rate 1d in the pound. Total 1s 10d, up 2d from last year and 1d from 1950 51 period.
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Council
Minister Folty Announces Change in Land Area Status
The Minister for Lands Mr Folty said yesterday that a former reed area in Eavemshee Haserve is no longer required for the reed and is to be released. The announcement clarifies the area’s status and future use.
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Mr. Folty
Edmon police approves additions to office building
Edmonton authorities grant approval for additions to the Edmon office building. The action is presented as a ministerial decision supported by works department officials including Mr. P. J. Crowley and the minister for works.
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Edmon
Tsing
T. M. Crowley
Minister For Works
P. J
Licenses debated in Assembly amid objections to transfers
In a fragmented report a legislative assembly session discusses transfers and licenses involving hotel owners Mary Olivia Whitehouse and her husband, Ra Watson, with objections raised by Diss ter and local leaders in Townsville and Cum mins. The record notes uncertainty about timing and challenges from members.
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Gebinde Liguer
Ra Watson
Rafecenees
Mary Olivia Whitehouse
Cummins
Townsville
District Weather Forecast From Brisbane Telecast
Peninsula and Carpenteri a isolated light showers. Eastern Peninsula some light rain on Western border of Cirpentaria. Fine elsewhere with southeast to northeast winds. North Coast and Tablelanda: isolated showers on coastal fringe, otherwise fine with northeast to southeast winds. A track accident near Innisfail killed a boy instantly. Beast P. Drewes leading the inquiry.
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Brisbane
Peninsula
Carpentaria
Cirpentaria
North Coast
Tablelanda
Innisfail
Innisfail Beast
P. Drewes
Innisfail Police
Three Hurt After Sherman Grove Crash In Emerald Creek
A motor cycle and bicycle collided at the Sherdan and Grove intersection yesterday. Angelo Torrisi, 38, Emerald Creek, suffered chin laceration and facial abrasions. Mrs. Draney of Stratford, rider of the bicycle, and Anthe Cronin, 3, street, passenger, sustained arm and facial injuries. All received first aid and were taken to hospital. none admitted.
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Sherdan
Grove
Angelo Torrisi
Emerald Creek
Mareeba
Draney
Stratford
Anthe
Ao Cronin
Hostital
Ambulance Crews Respond After Early Morning Incident
An ambulance team in Cairns faced a busy shift yesterday starting around ten. A leg injury occurred during morning hours as responders arrived at the scene. John Methon and others were noted in the report, with details limited by the fragmentary source.
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Cairns
John Methon
Budget Deficit Causes in Trade Fund Shortfall
Fragmented OCR notes outline reasons for a budget deficit. It cites increases in the budget, reduced revenue from trading funds, and underestimation of government costs. Specific figures are unclear due to garbled text.
Reading of 1951 52 Dodget bed finance figures
The board reports actual receipts of £ 4,570 1L 2 against an estimated sales figure of £ 30,080 for 1951 52. Estimated disbursements for the trading fund total £ 58,758 3 8. A special fund shows an actual expenditure £ 8,238 3 8 versus estimate £ 256915 8 8. Loan fund realisation for 1962/53 is projected at £ 463,478 with this disbursement noted.
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Accw
Acces
Budget draft outlines purchases and allocations
A fragmented budget summary shows allocations for a new pew commission, procurement of plant and equipment, and various supplementary funds. It notes a proposed £273,008 for a national plant, £130,000 for related purchases, and a board proposal of £77,830 with carryover from 1961-82 plus £32 and £2,000 provisions.
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Sharmen
Alog
Near Ready Funds Presented At Atherton School Meeting
A Cairns staff tribute followed the Atherton school meeting where F. E retired superintendent received an honorary service. Revenue for the month was f1234/3/2 with various work items and charges noted as the firm prepared for upcoming tasks.
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Sydeay
Wistracts
Clee Reta & Presentation F. E
Atherton
Cairns “St
Statement by i mOCRE minister on prices and powers
The Queens land Minister in charge of wine policy and the prime minister announced the proposal amid debate on prices and power. The statement emphasizes unchanged hours and signals upcoming votes by Sir Herbert Hyland and others.
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Queensland
Im Charge Wines Tar W. Power Che
Sir Herbert Hyland
Weather impact on petrol prices murmurs across states
Sydney reports Aug 22 as Prices Minister Finnan says a weather rise in petrol prices will take at least 10 days to confirm. Finnan, chairman of the inter state prices committee, noted Victorian state authorities for all price matters. A Victoria report expected tonight, with potential cross state effects.
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Sydney
Wrestling opens its tournament with four bouts
The event featured Otum Bell of Snotsfail versus Young Griffo and several early results. Ralph Johnson over Jim Conlap, Goward Bong ahead of Tom West, and evergreen Maher displayed power though Clem added won by 1 point. Archer defeated Phil Wallace after four bouts, with numerous other bouts listed in a brisk, partial card.
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Otum- Bell
Snotsfail
Young Griffo
Mril
Wet Sod
Ralph Johnson
Jim Conlap
Goward Bong
Tom
Evergreen Maher
Clem
Archer
St. Tih
Phil Wallace
Pomata
State Land Court Concludes Cairns Sittings
The Cairns sittings of the State Land Court ended with decisions on cases heard earlier in the week. Mr. W M L McLean fixed the annual rental at £22 10s for a four acre Barron River block behind Stratford sawmill, based on a capital value of £750. Crown valued at £1200, Bunming Bros Pty Ltd at £600. McLean doubted Crown’s residential potential and cited water handicap for subdivision.
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State Land Court
Cairns
Lungleases
W. ML. Mclean
Barron River
Stratford
McLean
Crown
Bunming Bros. Pty. Ltd
Grazing rents assessed in fair values at hearings
The court heard rents for grazing leases with per square mile charges ranging from 14 to 51 shillings on various holdings led by Paramount and Cumberland. Witnesses described rainfall as uneven and forage costs rising, impacting profitability and ringbarking prospects. Several experts noted Sundown and nearby homesteads lacking water and carrying cattle on lean years, with Crown assessments adjusted in some contested cases.
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Paramount
Cumberland
Gumberland East
Ironhurst
Mistietee
Dagworth
Gumbaos
Surrey
Bomex
York
Burlington
Parmeaniey Colina
St. Besaber
Rosella Paulos
D. Denyer
Denver
Charen Themes Eire
Ot ‘Cairns
Sundown Om Holding
Sundown
Bt. Bonar's
McLean
Nine Court Cases At Bar With Ruling Delays
Details of nine cases before the court reveal a holdover ruling, including arguments by Barwidgl and Hector. The record notes await formal decisions as judges consider stay motions and procedural issues.
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Barwidgl
Hector
Fragmentary Boxing Scores From Night Event
Incomplete notes show S84 on oko and a second Cropden bout. Maher scored 16.3, Nor m Archer and Catras appear. An 8.17 result beat Piel Wallecs Maresba with a 15.1 mark.
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Tom
Oko
Clam
McIntere's Plea on Duty Neglect In Townsville Case
A commission representative and town staff argued over authority and compliance as McIntere faced charges. The judge found no neglect of duty, asserting the punishment was excessive and that McIntere lacked necessary staff to fulfill station major directives to cross as ordered.
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D. Boyle
Townsville
McIntere
Man Pinned Under Locomotive at Pleystowe Mill
A railway mishap at Pleystowe mill left Allan Elvin Essiment of Mackay pinned under a locomotive after it jumped rails and toppled into a creek. He was 33 and the incident occurred in Queensland aboard a single locomotive.
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Mackay. Au
Pleystowe Mill
Allan Elvin Essiment
Mackay
Boy Dies After Teccé Road Incident
A boy was killed on a road incident on Teccé road as he ran toward the center of the roadway. Police investigated the fatal event and unnamed witnesses reported seeing the boy in the roadway before the collision.
Cairns Post Briefs on Water Authority Meeting Minutes
A fragment from The Cairns Post notes details of an August meeting held at the Bes wate of Aberg eet New Ters Bey and presides over various empty placeholders. The text is corrupted with OCR errors, but references a scheduled hour and public works discussion.
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I & F. Seulevsd
Spans
Aberg
Vales Colm
New Zealand Molasses Direct Team Drafts Arnheim Line
Marine Contractors Pty. Ltd. from Arnheim Land this year initiated a direct molasses project in New Zealand. The effort aims to streamline supply from local producers to shoreside facilities.
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Molasses Direct
New Zealand
Marine Contractors Pty. Ltd
Arnheim
Federal land tax returns not required under new rule
Federal officials announce that land tax returns need not be submitted under the revised regulation. The ruling specifies exemptions for certain parcels and clarifies filing duties for property owners and agents.
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Federal Land
Lord Mayor of Sydney Seeks Re Election
The Lord Mayor Ald E C C' Des announced plans to seek re election next year. He has served as Lord Mayor longer than any other alderman and spoke publicly about his continued leadership.
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Sydney
Promises to Marry Under a Divorce Order
A lawyer records a case about breach of promise to marry while an order nisi awaits final dissolution. It debates whether a prior implied promise to wed, made before the order absolute, remains enforceable and if such promise clashes with marriage law and policy.
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Ales
Graham
Notiviny
Gream
Mace
Valic
Extension of Lease and Purchase Option Intention
A reader recalls a contract principle about extensions. The discussion covers an option to buy included with a lease extension and explains that unless clearly stated the purchase option may not survive the extended term. The advisor notes this option is a collateral matter, not part of the tenancy.
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Bert Crowe
Drmoke
Tonia
Terea
Crowere
Qualified Ratification In Legal Debate On Contracts
A letter discusses whether partial ratification of a contract can bind parties. It argues that a contract is only fully ratified if all terms are accepted, while partial ratification ignores remaining burdens and benefits. The writer cites an example involving Savory and a proposed amendment affecting payment terms.
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Vak
Ag Amd
Banat
Savory
Rome
Vaips
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