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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 19, 1946

Page

6

Casey on profit sharing and industrial harmony

Mr Casey, a detached observer with high authority, analyzes Australian and global industrial relations. He argues profit sharing must be mutual, tied to genuine worker engagement and tenure security, and suggests works councils to embed shared prosperity in industry.

R G. Caney Institute of Industrial Management Casey United States Britain Ile Age India Bengal Hus Oh Australia Mr. Casey Nore France Scandinavia

Unscrutable OCR Fragment Sparks Local Notice

Fragmentary text mentions a detachment and a sale warning with unclear names and dates. Readers are asked to interpret the scattered lines and identify any actionable details from the garbled output. The piece hints at a meeting, fines, and a halted sale but lacks coherent facts.

Production of Material MDG Devenree 17 LA ARI Farmi

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a production or milling context with several odd terms and numbers. The readable text mentions a farm, a jury, and references to times and places, but key details are garbled. The piece reads as an experimental or typographical artifact rather than a clear news item.

MDG Devenree Burthaclan Bet

Shipping Movements on North Queensland Coast

Shipping data notes multiple vessels with iron, steel, molasses and coal movements. Ships depart Melbourne and Sydney routes, with arrivals due Cairns and Townsville by late December and December 26. Several vessels berth and discharge cargoes, including refined fuels and general cargo, amid varied departure times.

Adelaide Nondaest Towneville Feral Arg Fm Melbourne Slyde Tor Enlhern Tay Sane Shaw Savill Tom Lon Ammanie Tang ‘von Heme Vay Iron Sane Olday Ealing Cairns Eso Sydney Portus

Four German POWs Executed in Canada Ignite Debate

Ottawa reports four German war prisoners fatally harming a Canadian soldier and a boy during an incident in Lethbridge Alberta. The executions mark the largest number carried out in Canada on a single day, prompting nationwide discussion on wartime justice and military discipline.

Ottawa Iaaf Lethbridge Alberta Canada

Cairns Births and Deaths Reported for 1948 Half Year

The Cairns district notes 1 million births and 617 deaths in the first half of 1948, with 118 marriages. Government figures are cited, along with local notices on bridge passage near Roger's Creek and by-law enforcement. Bank staff transfers in Cairns and health department renovations planned for Cairns Hospital laundry facilities are also reported.

Cairns Statistica Cairne

Obituary notices honor Annie Sprenger and family

Fragmented notice honors Annie Sprenger and family, listing daughters Flope Guilne and others. Mentions December dates and memorials, with loving tributes from grandchildren and relatives. Publisher notes appear amid damaged text.

Caieme Sn Kametie Bret Lynette Remare Arandfather Devers Seace Annie Sprenger Mareebs Anna Sprencer Maret Hineertea Dolly Swan

Hospital News Reports Council Loan for Malaria Prep

The monthly council meeting approved a loan of £960 for malaria prevention and related works. Details include supply of canteen funds, emergency water wells, and distribution of malarial materials to support wards, with notes on local projects and staff changes at Cairns Hospital.

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Melbourne youths sentenced for burglary at Vernon street

Two Melbourne youths aged 10 and 21 were sentenced after the Caleta Police Court referenced charges of entering a dwelling and stealing two plants, clothing, sweaters, and biscuits. The pair admitted entering a property on Vernon Street and taking goods later recovered at a local premises.

Ter Staal Frederice Partin Calle Joven Walker Melbourne Soret Ny Remnuiide EL. Moores WB Caneen Caleta Bisewits Trom Roma Dale Mahoney Oper Vernon-street Pecs Hey Tver Ua He Teodogay Fiseville Martin Elford

Ministers favor trade ties with Britain and Australia

Officials in AvstaAUA report ministers lean toward economic cooperation with Britain for influence and stability, while Australia aims to access markets through overseas talks. Dr. Coombs is set to attend additional discussions as preparations advance for industry growth and broader trade engagement.

Anat Becaume Te Eer Britain Australis Austra- Me Coombs Soiea Pa

Golden Casket No 1000 Death Last Night

Brisbane reports a night drawing with multiple prize entries and holders. Names listed include J B White G Mussel BL Anthony and various related tickets and numbers. The message records prizes such as £2000 and £250 with several entrants and Brisbane connections.

Brisbane Bess Casey J.B. White G. Mussel Anthony John Mormity Miller SM Graham-fleymann Condon Reiman Reimann Koch Q ‘Khampton Harry Brukare Graney New South Wales Fimh Forrest Syndicate Mra Forrest Bieth Pre J. W Bunt Bevend Prae TIO Re M. Barber J. Ative P Shannon P- Dixon A. Wenham the Chapple Gympie

Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Converted Car Attracts Interest

W A mining man and his family recount how a Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost, once idle in a Sydney garage, was revived by a safety pin fix to the carburettor linkage. The vehicle, owned by Mr W Knight and known as W824, boasts a 50 horsepower engine, a 144 inch wheelbase, and surprising fuel efficiency. Knight plans a Western Australia mining survey after returning from naval service, noting traps for young players in North Queensland’s short-lived finds. Carried in the back of the car are four passengers and luggage.

Rolls -Royce Cuiens Sr W. Knight Knight John Sydney Rolls Royce Albert Navy Australis North Queensland Rniaht Trinity Beach

Malar Vohdele Taken in Town Vehicle Incident

A tan motor vehicle was recovered after being driven away last night. Police intercepted the driver on the town outskirts and Aman is due in police court this morning facing charges of taking the vehicle.

Malar Vohdele Tanen Tram Toperat Bote Elained Aman Ezally

Complete Gas Blackout Reported Across States

Melbourne December 18 A complete blackout extends through Victoria South Wales and South Australia with utilities and maintenance crews affected. A compulsory conference of parties led by Judge Foster failed to produce a resolution yet, though reopening remains possible if interested parties choose.

Melbourne Victoria South Wales South Australis Aoean Gyniel

Support for Strikers Expands Across Trades and Unions

Support grows as 11 unions pledge backing the strike. Workers plan a blanket stoppage on materials and services, threatening public and private maintenance work. Leaders from the Transport Workers Union and coal sector vow action this Saturday, with engineers and plumbers set to halt operations Friday. Builders’ Union members will refuse work on New York area projects and prevent appliance installations. A large gas workers meeting is slated for tomorrow to coordinate ACTU and union strategies.

Smerrew Caemedes Neeret Transport Workers Union Carters of Wit Brae Sema Aew Aitgs Omnes of Parry Builders’ Union Gar Terene Tomsieys Ssarase ACTU

Sydney Gas Crisis Forces Mortlake Works Closure

Sydney faces a gas shortage as Mortlake works shut amid a dispute. Strikes sack workers, supply rationing continues, and unions vow protests until the dispute ends. Metropolis residents worry over coal and gas outages and potential service cuts.

Acquittal Sought in Motor Tyre Control Case

Brisbane December 18 Cherler Coward of Sprine Hall was charged in the Summons Court with acquiring 17 motor tyres without proper Rubber Controller declarations under wartime controls. The case involves four tyres described as range “Di broad arrow” and adjournment set for January 22 alongside another adjourned case against James Allan Frew for alleged involvement in tyre evasion.

Brisbane Cherler Coward Sprine Hall Defence Department Rand Wiidin Pall Court Wilson James Allan Frew Tarnan Chivard

Ex-Constable Dismissed for Misconduct Finding

A Police Appeal Board dismissed the ex- constable after a finding of guilt related to misconduct during service. The ruling references disciplinary actions and outlines implications for the former officer’s career status.

Brisbane Corstabie LG Tepsatl Police Appeal Board

Unclear OCR Fragment on Jewish Emigrants and Trade Policy

A fragmentary text references Jewish emigration, a Tasiegee tavern, and an alleged government ruling about purchase by Chitus from The Audt. It mentions Captain Rothe and a voyage from Brine to Chins, but details are garbled and unclear.

Rothe Duermed Allan Corvetien Brine Chitus Audt Goverment

Unable to parse due to OCR corruption and fragmentary text

The provided text is highly garbled with missing words and unclear references. It appears to discuss a Federal Court judgment affecting employers and employees, possible delays after holidays, and mentions the Employers Federation and individuals like Christos. Specific facts, names, dates, or outcomes are not clearly readable.

Symeunessd Eamployers Federation Belf Federal Christos

Arbitration Court Officials Clash Over Wage Payments

Melbourne reports the Arbitration Court officials dispute the timing and method of wage payments in the Federals base, arguing for immediate payment but noting further calculations and appeals. The unions not party to the application would have no standing until they apply to the Full Arbitration Court, while the Pall Court would adjudicate any increase.

Melbourne Dominationaith Arbitration Court

Brisbane Gazette Awards Prompt Legal Adjudication

Government Printing Office and city furniture retailer faces complex proceedings as judges consider bail and respite. Justice Philp contemplates appeal and legal questions while delaying execution pending higher court review. Bail set at 100 pounds with one surety. three months until appellate court sits.

Jasmice Philp ET Rest Justice Philp Kin Wat

Etch Kurrewa Arrives In Sydney

Fragmented report describes the arrival of the Kurrewa in Sydney from Cairns to Ride Ay, with mentions of Mee and Avich Gurrews the Third, miners on board, and a ketch journey involving Brisbane and Thursday Island. Frank Livingstone, Mr. Gainer, and Jim Ballanbury referenced amid delays and sea conditions.

Cairne Eeli M& Day Berwarl Hamlin Wu Pez Cnet Fee Serer John Woethier Frank Livingstone Gainer Army Thursday Island Corre Brisbane Saf Jim Ballanbury Taland Wag Torved Colle Harbour Frank Livingetatie Sydney Newepstie

Dairying Benefits and Government Aid Debated in Australia

Australian dairy industry drought relief and benefit adjustments spark debate over conformance with past price supports. The federal government, amid butter price shocks, withholds and adjusts payments, affecting dairy farmers in New South Wales and Queensland. Calls grow for retrospective assistance to ease drought impacts as states push for policy action.

Daifysien Australis Queensland Britain Chifley Ausralian Bliss Commonwealth Courney

Adelaide fire gut sheds storage box blaze hits farms

A damaged OCR fragment reports a fire gutting a storage shed or box at an Adelaide area farm. It mentions the dairy, stove, and an emergency response by a named department official, with unclear details and names garbled in the text.

Constable Cable Sentenced to Death for Murder

Dec 18 The Central jurisdiction court sentenced 131 year old Constable Winwide Joseph Cable for the murder of his wife Audrey Elva Cable at their Dover Heights home on September 22. The Crown argued Cable planned the killing to be with Mrs Grad, spoke of arrangements for children, and tried to claim it was the wife who used poison to frighten him.

Sydrey Central Monet Court Ory Aapamy Wiuar Joswph Valley Hie Oy Audrey Elva Dovers Heights Y Justice Herron Cable Caninadie Riz Mr. Crawford Cray Grad

Record Broken by Australians in Sydney-Auckland Flight

Australians set a new record as Mostuito aircraft completed a to-day flight from Sydney to Auckland. The event, witnessed by FI Finn L. P Bond and others, closed with praise for the crew and the bold pace of the voyage.

Sydsey Sydney-Aucklans

Dairymen Seek Higher Butter Cheese Prices For UK

News from December 6 reports an 11 50 Australian currency rise per weight unit for butter and chocolate products, to be distributed among Australian dairying industry members. Agriculture Minister Pollard says discussions with industry representatives outline how the increased price will be allocated, based on total Australian production rather than an installation payout.

Sdyney United Kingdom Pollard Beinet Indus Aver Hall Diewesion Kepresmotxtiver

Cyclone Strikes Broome Causing Property Damage

A severe cyclone battered Broome causing extensive property damage and knocking down structures. Wind gusts reached gale force levels and cut communications, with roads and utilities disrupted as emergency services assessed the damage.

Threat by Sydney butchers will close shops

Sydney authorities move to curb black market trade as butchers warn wholesale price controls threaten supply and claim discount access and fixed prices harm business. Officials contemplate lifting ceilings or reintroducing rationing amid pressure from industry and public.

Sydney Butchers Dee Sydneey Weir Tay Wes

Rhodes Trust Nereany of Semolars Stipends

London December 1. War winds influence Rhodes Trust stipend policy as funds rise from £400 to £1000. Nineteen German scholars have held appointments since 1929, with several named figures facing scrutiny over loyalty and wartime conduct.

Rhodes Trust Nereany London Warnord Elton Rhodes Frug Irwines Sch Twa India Rhoment Gernane Haring Remainley TL Gotsang

Obscure House Debate Hints at Overtime Claim

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a parliamentary session with mentions of a head waiter, a labor party figure, and a joint committee. The garbled text includes names like Mr Regent and Mr Loof, plus vague allusions to industrial board action and rent concerns.

Eades Harry Stemi Hegan Labour Cuyneil Me Dinmentne Anc Casyrty Regent Rhein Laem Mydustrval Board Loof Acclinen Rote Sa

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