Food plan sought to ease world grain crisis
The report discusses a proposed FAO backed plan to distribute surplus food to famine regions. Delegates debate safeguards and timing to avoid triggering national plots while ensuring price stability and access for poorer nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramee
Cireoriana
Japa
THM
Natome Wich
Frewbinn
Nicenational Hank
Internative Fur
International Latino Office
Inter Smural Trade Qigaiinarions
Gen
Sugar Shortage Reported in Brisbane
A chaotic,OCR style brief details a sugar shortage in Brisbane with scattered phrases about supply delays, delivery issues, and price impacts. The piece mentions rising demand, restricted shipments, and temporary measures amid perceived market strain.
Shipping Movements and Coastal Trade Notes
Fragmentary OCR records show maritime activity around Brisbane and Cairne with mentions of Brunei exports and cement cargoes. Names such as Sydnee Warden and Meilie appear, but many terms are garbled, leaving uncertain positions or destinations.
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Malalie Fever
Sameah
Besserster Prater
Bretane
Setaey
Asdinga Tor
Tree
Seal Cod Games
Ieriter
Meilie
Tom Sydnee
Mary Beane
Neeranip
Cairne Opn Co
Indie
Trent
Malboeena
Vie
Barmen Strike Brillant At Cricket Ground
A dispute at the Precene Cricket Ground saw 10 barmen block access and four strikers enter the premises. Union officials and security cooperated to restore order as protesters stood on duty outside the venue. No further details available.
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Brillant
Zirkeu
Blige Trades Union
Edenne
Berchet
Bullivan and
Obituary for William Lormer at Sembh Inhastons sugar mill
William Lormer a boilermaker at Semh Inhastons sugar mill died Saturday morning after years of life born in Ireland. Survived by a grown family his wife predeceased him. Funeral arrangements were handled by the funeral parlour and attended by many relatives. Rev CM Copp officiated. Members of the union at South Johnstone attended.
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Cayras
William Lormer
Ireland
CM Copp
Merveaths
Gem. Trom Union
South Johnstone Sill
Death notice for Rodney Jane Watming in Cairns area
The report states a death occurred at Charters Towers on Friday night for Rodney Jane Watming aged one year and one month. The remains were brought to Cairns where a funeral service was held at St Andrews Presbyterian Church with Rev DH Henry officiating.
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Charters Towers
Rodney Jane Watming
Nevada
Mranc
Ste
DC Waskina
Migner
Serret Cairns
Cairns
Sinerai
Severtay
Fam
St Andrews
Sudden cold change hits Cairns area with injuries reported
A sharp temperature drop brought cold south-easterly winds to Cairns yesterday as rain and gusts intensified. Ambulance crews treated Lindsay Hamp for burns on legs and body after a petrol-soaked clothing fire. A utility truck overturned on Mossman Road near Mossman injuring several passengers. Customs detained two men for rings declared as jewellery. Local police plan to seek approval for penalties under the Customs Act.
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Ceel Chenge
Catena
Nila
Cairns
Eal
Camel Dutriet Hospital
Tully Mill Men Lose Wage Claim At Innisfail
The Tnnistuft Stipendary Magistrate Mr L H Mansell ruled on a Friday that six men at the Tully mill boiler station were not paid for an eight hour shift from midnight Thursday to 5 am Friday due to suspended operations caused by wet weather. Despite notification of potential work, no shifts were offered and the union argued for lost wages. The magistrate found the time rate under the award unclear as the mill suspended crushing, with various parties including Mr GF Caforn and Messrs Kenny and Surton appearing for Tully mill and the union.
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Tully Mill Ma
Bayer
Salome Saison
Ieee
Ehie
SS Care
Maref
Uae
J Kenny
GF Caforn
Tully Mill
2 Kenny
P Fiyem
AWC
Mr J Surton
Mannequin Parade Highlighted By Fashion Details
An extensive description of a mannequin parade in a fashion magazine style, featuring the Younger Set and CWA hosts. Models display a range of gowns and evening wear with silver embroidery, lace, and velvet touches, complemented by hat styles and accessories. Names of models and contributors are given, with notes on stage presentation and background decor.
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OWA
Seith
Ernenatty
Ballinneauige
Raemiers
Craine
Ores
Dar
Nate
Beny Mur
Bera” Michelan
Nance
Gummow Mareacet Lennon
Ra Murrayy
Bougstavillaes
Mia RW Lane
Tia Miunre
Davi
Bil Hughes
Besnar Morris
Eos
Orie
Gwe Lowe
Jy 9
Betty Rees
Eleanor Morris
Aretupaa
Meade
Ailrey Thors
Jean McGrath
Mort Com
Jean
Joan Salerbiel
Asc Breen
Rete Courpy
Jatiersoon
Ao Speery
Hydrangen
Bylvia Jenkin
Piadfore
Serand
Gace
Cec
Id Piever
Ldeckn Mangle
Audrey
Calien Lanten Ewan
Ladys Jensen
Country Party Leader Attacks Banking Nationalisation Plan
Brisbane dispatch says Country Party leader A W Fadden criticises the governments banking nationalisation as a move toward Socialist control of finance and production. He argues Labour and Communist aims align, warning of political monopoly and higher taxes to fund expansion, with alternative funding via public loans or credit.
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Brisbane
Country Party
A.W. Fadden
Thirley
Cairns and Innisfail Draw Tight North Zone Rugby
In Cairns yesterday the Varnter Shield north zone matches produced a low scoring day with limited points. Cairns and Innisfail fought evenly, while Bradford and Monroe featured for Innisfail in a scrappy contest that left both sides seeking sharper play.
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Varnter
Cairne SC
Ryehield
New York Coverage Skeptical of Australian Banking Plan
The New York press reacts to Australia nationalising its banks, warning it could strain traditional banking ties and threaten free enterprise. Analysts note the move may provoke new legal and financial shifts affecting international banking relations and U S interests.
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New York
New York Times
Maor
Pla
Fenks
Miler
SAFE CRACKSMEN MELBOURNE
In Melbourne a gang of safe crackers and forgers are linked to a rising racketeering operation. The probe notes thousands of pounds obtained from businesses, with claims of forged cheques and signed documents, and mentions gambling figures and female involvement. Authorities report growing activity across county districts and anticipate court actions.
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Melbourne
Busines Arms
Seaton
Elise
Townsville Team Faces Barren Barranda and Perrot Atrocious Meet
Fragmentary OCR reveals a Townsville team in a meet with names Barenda Perrot Wallwork Bevan and Fenn amid unclear events. Readable bits show possible events but lack coherent results or context for a complete summary.
Fatal crash near Brisbane ends two lives on weekend road
A car collision near Black's Creek at 438 Wellves Road left Adele Schule, 22, and Edward Schule among the dead. Bethania residents were injured and shocked as emergency crews responded. Adele died on the road from head injuries, while Edward suffered minor injuries. A motorist alerted police as investigators labeled the incident a tragic loss on Brisbane Route.
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Adele Schule
Bethanie
Brisbane General Hospital
Rush
Schule
Bethania
Lawead
Waikle
Edward Schule
Tehula
Brisbane
Adele
Tin
Asken
Edward Schuls
Uliity
Busly
Seven Children Killed in Berlin Coastal Incident
A fragmentary report from The Russian mentions seven children killed near a shore by Lake Peter Tonalek. Details are unclear due to OCR errors, but the incident centers on a maritime or coastal area near Aue Berlin.
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Berlin
Lake Peter
Tonalek
Tragedy Near Aloomba Claims Life of Bermerd VCemeetl
A body believed to be Bermerd VCemeetl, 28, was found Saturday along the palteny line sheet by a passerby. Relatives in Sydney Wills mourn his death. funeral conducted at Gardenvale with pail-bearery and Father Orme officiating.
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Bermerd
Aervind
Falleny Warker
Nif Milla
Sydney
Wills
Resalla
Aetet
Gardenvale
Union
Father Orme
Australia’s Future at Stake in World Peace Talks
Fragmented draft text discusses Australia’s role in postwar security, British leadership, and regional balance. Delegates from Britain, India, Pakistan, Burma, New Zealand, and other nations weigh peace settlements and Australia’s frontier policy amid a shifting global order. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but center on Australia seeking stability and leadership in Asia-Pacific affairs after World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Turisic
New Zealand
Aumalu
Pakitan
Burma
Japan
Aiualine
Don Evattling
Angus Calky
World stage talk and British empire policy debate
A confused, OCR era extract outlines discussions among Australian and British officials on imperial policy. Mentions Prime Minister, Labour figures, and trade talks with Austria Hungary era context. References to American influence and global trade arrangements amid wartime/postwar deliberations.
Tatiana in Canberra and the Burma power shift
A garbled report references Tatiana in Canberra and Panverre’s Trikes amid a ferment over colonial power. It notes speeches on British rule, negotiations in Burma, and the shift of influence involving Anetta, with mentions of Indian ties and regional weather patterns affecting the era.
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Panverre
Pakistan
Bern
Manbery
Beifiah
Burma
Rome
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Quonet
John Wathins
Lincoln
Royel Agricultural Secorty
HM Kung
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Wigaer Taxation
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Perrot Tatwiras
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Betsbane
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Ile
Abell
Amerean
Berar
Tatiana
Canberra
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