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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 01, 1954

Page

1

Opposition Leader on Liquor Bill in Second Reading

Brisbane reports the Opposition Leader G. F. Nicklin says the Liquor Acts Amendment Bill should have been introduced earlier. He argues it affects all, seeks to close ex servicemen's clubs, with five raids last March and government hesitation amid outcry. He notes compliance would be nearly impossible, especially in rural areas, under the minimum membership rule. PROVISION FOR WORKERS' CLUBS

Brisbane Exservicemen

Transport Acts Amendment and High Court Considerations

Fragmented text outlines amendments to transport acts and licensing standards. It mentions statutory considerations for vehicle licensing, state interests, and authority for imposing fees. Key entities include South Wales law references and a High Court involvement in inter-State licensing questions.

Judement Tawa Cuneport High Court

Fragmentary Tribute From World Leaders For South Africa Leader

A damaged column relays terse tributes from British Commonwealth figures and Dr Maken of Australia praising a landmark statesman. The message hints at retirement and lasting legacy amid wartime peace hopes.

Winon Tran Comumomwest Wetton Mar. K Merziey Maken Fenegram South Africa

Dangerous Split Threatens Labour Party Cohesion

A fragmentary report describes internal strife within the Labour Party. It cites anti-Communist sentiment, suspicions of sabotage by a small faction, and calls to uphold party platforms against restrictive policy shifts.

Ae Principe Labour Polic

England's Defeat Looms In First Test As Storm Delays Play

England trail by 281 runs with eight wickets down after a late innings collapse. Bill Edrich, 66, and vice captain Peter May rescue leg of second innings but Compton and Edrich suffer injuries, while dew could aid Australia bowlers with more movement.

Qrunderstorm Bill Edis Peter Aeer Weleee Compton Bis Brokes Edrich May

West Indies battle in hard fought test match chaos

Report covers tense play with Compton and Edrich both failing to score as England struggles against Australia and the West Indies amid a tight chase. Mentions Power, the Parliament debate, and international tensions while cricket figures like Miller, Lindwall, and Johnners figure in the coverage.

World leaders honor Churchill on eve of 80th birthday

Messages from world statesmen paid tribute to Sir Winston Churchill highlighting his role in defeating Nazi Germany and his efforts to secure lasting peace. Tributes described his leadership as landmark and remembered his impact on world history.

Winston Churchill Nazi Germany Slep Miniarm

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