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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 06, 1945

Page

5

Labor's Communist Threat in New South Wales Debate

A draft-like text argues that Communists wield influence over key industries in New South Wales and within the Labor movement. It contends reforms threaten the nation, urging secret ballots to empower workers to vote for parliamentary representation and curb militant agitation. The piece frames the issue as a test of national stability and industrial policy.

Wales Muenuil Dee Moshe Petal Howlua Rigieh Pellerere Gererally Tadie i New Samih Wales Mt Lahiir Pengsamme Labour Party Chintauniats Taku Miualoe Sveinlinm Jeonierkert Victms

Fragmentary note on Romanée et al sales and sales halt

Fragmentary OCR item mentions sales and a halt at an unspecified location. Names and places are unclear but reference to sales activities and a postponement event appear. No clear dates or entities can be confirmed from the readable text.

Cairns Patriotic Fund Item Misread

An OCR fragment from Cairns Patriot ic Fund notes unclear details about an upcoming event or donation drive. Readable parts reference the fund and district but miss concrete actions, dates, or figures. Further transcription is needed to identify participants, locations, and goals.

Unclear wartime casualty notes from Maryborough report

Fragmentary OCR text recalls a list of soldiers and notices from Maryborough related to a war ordeal. Mentions include several named individuals such as Hugh Jolon, Private DL Bitter, and Private Charles, with references to deaths and missing status and a military train context.

Sedge Mary Toroaeh Scardily Coiming Hugh Jolon Neaior of Thy Auf The Caisne Selma Pd Tacmaiyal “College Wiss Percendiit Maryborough Fy DL Bitter Prevlaualy Ottlevet Te Lider Econ Peueical Lanve Flergeamt Ewrnie Ber Ba Pana Grea Mary Sereugh Sevlmy Rvp Hepa Settan Charles of Bree Barucowan Gunner Previeaniy Pracner Wes Geovigen F

Repatriated Chinese NLT era for ment Chiara

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Chinese repatriation, with mentions of quality suits, shirts, and other garments. It references a crowd, a hold, and a request to transport items via a tree route, plus implied detention or constraints on the individuals involved.

Chiara Etpamer Tbr Mwen Nmst

Fragmentary note on names and places

The readable fragments mention Bunce and Labey plus Brisbane and Brisbane-related names. No clear event or date is established. Content appears as a garbled list of personal names and locations with no cohesive report or action.

Newspaper note on overseas news service insets

The page describes a press service titled POW comm in Melar with subscribers in Australia. It notes the presence of overseas news insets and mentions approving the service for readers who receive such content. Details are limited due to the fragmented text.

Neilsen ARS Calas Nemager Melar Ausialas

Bennett warns surrender risks in Pacific theater retreat

General Bennett recalls tense moments as Australian forces faced possible Japanese demands after a harsh retreat. He notes officers prepared escape plans, concentrated troops and supplies, and ordered ceasing fire before arranging evacuation. The narrative highlights the dire situation, leadership decisions, and the resolve to fight on.

Bennett Declares Singapore Escape Aided Country

Heemabd states the Singapore escape was to aid Australia as Japanese forces planned to invade. He notes Australian troops were not prepared for Japanese tactics and mentions the Kokoda Trail retreat marking a strategic shift.

Bennett Singapore Heemabd Australia Kokoda Trail Malaya

Fragments of court notices and local records in a Midwestern paper

A dense OCR fragment shows court items, license notices, births and deaths data, and police references. It mentions theft cases, licensing applications, a public notice area, and various names including Birch and Noyes. Ongoing municipal matters and weather notes appear amid scattered dates and numbers.

Rhodfs Scholars Two Queens and a Career Path

A fragment notes Rhodfs scholars and a naval theme, mentioning an engineering student, university ties to Adelaide, examinations from private schools, and service in New Guinea. It references the University of Queensland and various colleges, with scattered names and years, in a garbled historical context.

Faculty of Law Prmant Deutenant Hay Scan New Guinea Avr Balileelds Peeitic Hte Orford Barn Pracmes Christian Brothers” College Gympie Pesinn Thom St Joseph Dan Universiy Yoninall Alitroich Canberra

Election results reported for Labour Party in Australia

Fragmentary OCR notes claim branch leaders and secretaries in the federal and local elections. Mentions a Labour Party result, with unclear figures and places, suggesting coverage of party outcomes and leadership changes.

Migenmer Mercury Presid Yan of Amhation Labour Party Satan Fur

Canadian Pros in Vancouver Seek Aid on Trade Contracts

In Vancouver on December 4, Canadian reports indicate interest in trade agreements with Columbia. The talks address multiple contracts and potential costs affecting the broader market.

Landouver Jyencouver

Home for the Aged plans and Cairns visit noted

A Brisbane era report details a proposed home for the aged serving Cairns Tallland and far-north districts. Mr E B Keleher, visiting Cairns from Charters Towers, discusses Rocky Creek site options and aims to establish a central facility with medical care, offering housing for about 200 men and 40 women once confirmed.

Cairns Talland Far Furthern Charters Towers EB Kelsber Cairne Fang Rocky Creek Keleher Towers Mr.Keleher Rockhampton Charlewine Dunwien Wath ‘Gueenes Howe Cairne Towern

Infantile Paralysis Wine Cases Reported Across Brisbane Area

Fragmented report notes several paralysis cases linked to wine exposure. Mentions patients including a 30 year old nurse and a 12 year old boy. Regions cited include Cairns, Brisbane metropolitan area, and Grantham with multiple towns referenced.

Brilbant Cairns Barayelae Wacher Cairne Brisbane New County Ont Toy Metntae Creek Vin Grantham Gem AR Bey Murr Nua Tases Toy the Bt Aege Iopalitan Minine Tay Brobane Gate Callnyvilte

Australian council vote amid war time ambush reports

A garbled report from December notes candidates in Johnstone Shire Council including DDrherty and others as factions vie for power. The piece mentions tactics to sway voters and a violent ambush linked to the Australian effort, with claimed casualties among Japanese forces and Australian troops.

Fragmentary Training Manual Fragments From War Report

Fragmented OCR text discusses jungle training and tactics not fully trained by Australians. Mentions Auntie and Ronnie, waterway interests, and operations near New Guinea. Text is garbled but suggests wartime themes and training in a theater of conflict.

Tate Ann Poe Thenoe Italy

Levy Dispute Shuts Mill Proceedings in Conference

Amid a labor dispute at the mill, representatives clash over a compulsory levy. Maurice More and Robert Kennedy lead opposing sides while officers and unions seek a resolution. Parties threaten court action if no agreement is reached as discussions stall and a bearing is demanded.

Hell Bolen Gackson SPA Mauryen Renner Ane Maurice More Rovert Kennedy Inch Tx Eagle Smit Dolan Berne Mtr Byrne Sontepnin Corus Duckie Duck AWA Ctn Jacksons

Project plan outlines decade long water service development

Royal Commission study drafts a 10 year program with engineers and airmen surveying needs. The plan aims to estimate waste and advance capital projects. It notes cautious steps and measures to ensure employment during construction and ongoing supervision.

Earle Page Devel Cresow Caswtrecto Cusipemek Decsnne Capitel Earle

Hospital staff shortages at country crytres

The report cites a Queensland mental health hospital facing severe staffing gaps with over 1000 positions unfilled. Officials warn ongoing shortages threaten patient care and safety across facilities, urging targeted recruitment and funding.

Australian novelist Cooper of Catexa and wartime works

Australian novelist Me C Cooper of Catexa is discussed in a sharply phrased, fragmentary note. It mentions Coopers alutins and diverse works including "Wot i the East" and "God is dee on of an Ae" with remarks on themes, religious tones, and the looming war context.

Hoticr Levy Kennedy Ol Payne Ir Kennedy Tyene West Moore Eyqyeierdt Tilai Me C. Cooper Catexa Charles Cooper Coopers Alutins

unclear OCR fragment on postwar policy and orders

Fragmentary report from Berlin referencing Deventer Faruen Trust and an alien control inquiry. Mentions seizure of properties and a camera statement amid wartime occupation, with garbled names and terms making precise details difficult to determine.

Berlin Deventer Faruen Trust Amd Perme Allien Wall

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