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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 27, 1947

Page

5

Gamma rays may answer cancer riddle

In a Boston report the Radiologic Society of America discussed gamma rays and radium as potential cancer agents and tracers. Dr Paul Abernold of Oak Ridge explained cancer and tracer use may hinge on radiography findings. US doctors report X-ray and radium exposure cause finger changes, while radiation risks include altered skin and finger tips.

Radiomgtal Society Sove America Paul C Awraold Atte Shera Oak Ridge Tennessee Abervold Weid Margaret Dixin Chicago Nona Prest Sicmie Star Hayes Aia

Early American Woodworking Machines and Inverted Teeth Concept

Fragmented OCR describes historic machinery notes, naming designers such as William and Shanth, dating between 1806 and 1808, discussing circular saws, inverted teeth, and tooth geometry as part of early woodworking device development. The text mentions production plans, economic angles, and technical adjustments.

Genseriaceae William Fe Saetal Inc

Sugar industry woes threaten Britain's empire economy

The report discusses global sugar trade issues, Britain's empire plans, and economic strain from World War II. It notes Africa's role as a treasure house, with Australia and Britain facing supply challenges, and cites estimates of trade deficits, agricultural output, and the shift to self sufficiency within territories.

Ana Fitch Ube Iit Beitaa London Der Wie Crothwr Jeremy Merthata Atriok Tate Burma Boston Americas Britain Brooktown WD. Davies Duréta’ Association Geaaon Thorcen

School of Arts in Towerville Plans Postwar Study

Townsville council prepared to take over the Townsville School of Arts after a meeting on the state library and colonial development plan. Key figures included Dr Bascholar and committee chair Hillilion, with talks on the future role of the arts school amid broader African development projects and international discussions in London and Paris.

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Mines Remain In German Waters After War End

The article discusses continuing German minefields in North Sea waters and the long term effort to clear them. It notes Allied and German bodies and costs, mentions ships damaged by mines since the war, and questions the effectiveness of sweeping operations and the ongoing danger to shipping channels and ports.

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Nominees for U S Presidency Atherton

In a December Atherton meeting of the RASAALAA committee, officers were elected and resignations noted. A motion set the monthly meeting for the third Tuesday. changes to notices and ballot procedures were discussed. nominations for officers to be adopted similarly to last year. The session covered district council matters, federal government acts, and upcoming nominations for January.

Atherton Nit Flichett Mowry Powlay Red Cromery Willams Pranant Owin Ranuter Lhion Setitartory Powler WW. Bnerrle McDonald Tasley Nam Sher Avery Mewling Bern Mal Verlag Lister Granek Reghorn P McCarthy Mobo Wes BP Xineesr Lobnenne Ert Luster Rd. Twonomen Stes Yeasucer M. & Beare J. McPonan Lee Tae

Meeting seems to mark a dead end for famous treaty port

A mangled OCR page describes political upheaval and confusion over Japanese postwar treaties and a wartime alliance, with mentions of Chatoo, Chefoo, and international figures. It references government actions, currency issues, and American political maneuvering around President Truman, taft, and Eisenhower in a tense wartime to postwar context. The text blends diplomatic trouble, local governance, and looming elections.

Geneva Vote Readies For March Ballot Contests

An international vote note from Geneva outlines March ballots and ongoing imperial activity. Key figures and organizations referenced include Geneva authorities and broader voting processes. The report notes planned actions and potential outcomes affecting local and global stakeholders.

Premchie nt season hopes amid exports and markets

Fragmentary OCR reads of a historical page mention season hopes, market pressures, and export words tied to Premchie context. The readable text references Petra er Sent singles, Wiehieden Teas, and pressure to stress trading with potential import hopes.

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Trade unions statement from Canberra on India labour groups

A Canberra issued note from the High Commissioner’s office says Indian labour and trade talent groups seek orderly cooperation. The document mentions the All India Trade Union Congress and other labor bodies aiming for harmony and government support.

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