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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 05, 1947

Page

3

Navy intercepts ships off Cheribon in rubber trade probe

An Associated Press report from Ratweie states a Navy unit intercepted the barat Maru from Hong Kong and the Empire Mayrover after loading rubber at Cheribon. The Mayrover captain claimed authorization to proceed to Cheribon under Dutch permission, while officials noted uncertain circumstances and Dutch authority.

London Associated Press Ratweie Empire Mayrover Hong Kong Cheribon Mayrovers Iovetves Aielar Bath Cheriboe West Indies Janary

Queensland Tobacco Leaf Prices and Arrangements

Fragmentary OCR text discusses Queensland tobacco leaf pricing, acreage basis considerations, and references to trends in production and market conditions. It mentions Cannberra and several garbled phrases about cultivation, quality, and potential pricing. The readable content is limited and lacks clear events or figures.

Heartbeats Per Minute And Day Estimated From Data

The record notes that a human heart beats about 70 times each minute and about 648 thousand times per day, reflecting a steady rhythm discussed in the source.

Molloy and District News Brims With School and Community Tales

Molloy and district notes a farewell for the Molloy Show leaders, appreciation for the school head, and thanks from the RSSA. Residents share visits from Rev Father Farrell Mareeba and Mr W Tye. Many locals report guests at Molloy and surrounding stations, plus congratulations to Molloy students on recent exams.

Malloy Rssabin Macener Malloy Ike J. Mildren Mildren Dim- Bree Wrom Cee Geraghty G. Harriman W. Clark W. Tye O. Farrel Mareeba Molloy Jolstter Canmiabte Mire Norton Cairn Earhine Cairne Mist Fe Picker Reece Wvingston Mears Bunning Marten Sheppard Ailray Mises Elisabeth de Tournouer St .Mary's Herberton Isabel Erase Tent McCanschie Corre

Draft Treaty F versus Draft Treaty F in War Crimes Case

Foreign Ministers deputies debate a human rights clause in the draft treaty for Austria. No decision reached, with references to Allied control and lingering issues about the House of Habsburg. Separate notes mention farmers in Australia and Victoria receiving higher returns, and a proposed price rise to support growers.

London Yep AAP Austria Hoe Hood Gusev Cere House of Bapsburg West Australia Victoria

British Fuel Crisis Cuts Weeks Work Across Industries

London reports a three day week across major firms as coal shortages hit 140 West Riding plants employing about 30,800 workers. Dunlop Rubber and Imperial Chemical Industries close Birmingham works, Austin Motor and Rover, Gen Electric, and Rootes face shutdowns. LNER runs extra trains despite weather as fuel distribution remains strained.

London AAP Naflisiés Str Miley Thomas Naf‘Sel Evening News Sys West Riding J Wilmot House of Commons Austin Motor Dunlop Rubber Company Imperial Chemical Industrier Metals Division Birmingham Rootes Group Rumends General Electric Rover Motor Nevies Steena LNER Meth Watt Yorkshire Nottingham Derbyshire

Electricity Supply Reform Proposed in Commons Debate

London Feb 3 The Minister for Fuel Mr B Shinwell told the House of Commons he would move the second reading of legislation to nationalise the electricity supply industry. He said distribution was out of date and foretold a bill to reorganise the gas industry as well. He warned that without strong government action, electricity control and dividend policy would need urgent reform, noting the industry’s profits and consumer impact amid regulation calls.

Mouse OF Commons London Mbnister B Shinwell House of Commons Shinwell Mir RS. Hudson Bevrena Tix Monte” Tim

Portuguese Cabinet Reshuffle Announces Major Changes

Lisbon February 9 AAPY reports a sweeping cabinet reshuffle with 14 ministerial posts reappointed. The Foreign Affairs Ministry moves from Salazar to Dr Jose Cardo de Mata while the former Minister for Boyes tion Only remains. Newcomers include Major Teofio Duarte, ex Governor of Timac, named Minister for the Contantes.

Lisbon Salazar Jose Carino de Mata Boyestion Teofio Duarte Timac Colantes

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