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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 12, 1952

Page

3

Beef Cattle Industry and East African Type Proposal

The article discusses beef cattle expansion in Queensland, highlighting Prime Minister Campbell and Dr Alan Panett. It promotes adopting an East African cattle type to resist ticks and diseases, with Zeb and Burgi as indigenous groups cited. It argues coastal climates require tougher stock for beef supply growth and calls for experiments and investments to boost coastal beef production.

Teceut Vrata Campbell Africa Queensland Sampbell

Showers in Far Brisbane Weather Forecast Fragment

Weather report notes showers in Far North Queensland and near Brisbane with a monsoonal pattern. Rainfall expected over 48 hours from 9 am, with variable strengths and possible thunderstorms in northern areas. A high pressure system over southern Australia may influence conditions.

Brisbane Stair Weather Bureau Tbs Fou Path Font Tully Elon Belier Poland

Dutch Tug Tow Neville Doxersa First-The Doxersa Tale

Fragmentary report notes Deion and March events, with references to travel, a disembarkation, and a planned departure. Mentions Grevely, Vanibree, and Crum grooms, plus a special address chart for a Friday reading.

Neville Martieee Peggutet Grevely Vanibree Baca Crum

Overseas Frozen Beef Trade Notes Aboard Ship

Fragmented OCR text mentions a ship loading 290 tons at Bowen for overseas delivery. Mentions Burns and Phily Liver A, with Singapore as a destination in the context of early March loading. Processing is unclear but indicates international beef shipments and port activity.

Towseville Frich Tomer Rasiery Winer Tals In Frich Bitte Mariia Bowen Toersville Aly Phily Singapore

Fragmented notes on trials and public works funding

The text records a jumble of figures and names about treasury grants for public works including a sink-break project and fire brigade funding. It mentions the Under-Secretary Mr Murray and the Treasurer Mr Walshey, approvals of loans, and representations to a court case involving a Mr Ryan and others.

Gerseurne EJ Walahy Mulweave RB. Wojton Panic Works Gordonvale Water Fender

Funeral details for Mareeba in sparse OCR record

A fragmentary funeral notice mentions Mareeba and Ralph Leinster with references to hall, procession, and associated names. The garbled text hints at a funeral director and church or venue, but lacks coherent dates, places, or explicit actions beyond a memorial context.

Memory of a Family in February 1980

A heartfelt obituary collage recounts family memories and tributes touching on a February 12 1980 remembrance. It honors Aralania Salty Ward Catherine Wall and others while recalling hospital stays memorials and the late Union descendants across Welland and allied communities.

Joeine Monuely Aralania Erfresberg Bruther Brutherine Fem Sime Joeiweic Aaterahs Wall Ater Catherine Wall Fedemeter Abeta Auby Lap Gromne Nial Murnane Johnson

Queensland butter and cheese industry faces supply crisis

A deputation from the Queensland butter and cheese sector urged the Commonwealth to guarantee pricing and stabilize imports amid shortages. They highlighted impacts of rising costs, cooperative disruption, and the need for a new plan to support dairy production, with figures cited on production, prices, and workforce effects.

Brisbane Queensland Daitviner Ate T P Plunket Commonwealth Partictris Curtis

Violence feared at Mt Ga as workers face layoffs

The report outlines rising tensions at a Montana area mill where Boilermakers and divers workers faced dismissal amid a labor dispute. Officials note discussions with unions failed, with authorities reluctant to intervene.

MT. GA

Local School Crank Records Mixed Scores and Attendance

In a morning report it notes Mabutalt Figures with 320 points and 22 points by Teves, along with 30 points by Faveusher and 18 dollars in spending. The district superintendent reports no school delays or train schedule issues. The tally shows 330 points for Fen and 163 points of vein and another set of points between Som and 3 pm.

Aederéa Caine Herbertan Cairne

District Weather Report With Sparse Shorthand Data

A district weather bulletin describes coastal towns Cape York Cairns Cooktown Port Douglas and Cardwell with scattered figures like 62 15 185 112 215 and 105. It notes a stormy night, hot sultry conditions, and northeast winds across regions including Peninsula Carpos North Cowal and Tebielands with cloudy skies and light showers mentioned.

Neruare Raat Cape York Truee Jay Inland Bandegz Cairns Cooktown Mercyr Molanda Molloy Mossman Port Douglas Acvonnie Cardwell Innisaul Tully Brisbane Peninsula Carpos Cowal Tebielands

Disabled naval tug Culgoa reaches Cairns after storm voyage

The Australian Royal Navy tug Culgoa under Lieut Commander G W Wright completed a troubled voyage from Princess Charlotte Bay to Cairns. Strong winds and heavy rain squalls hampered the run, with the vessel in tow and no incidents reported. The ship then prepares to depart for Brunei and Sydney, loading at Cairns for North Queensland University memorial chapel duties. The journey featured various stops around the Australian coast and island groups.

Culgoa G. W. Wright R.A.N Telcoheed Sossae Belt Sydney Princess Charlotte Bay Cairns Sydneyniversity de Cugas Gaius Buch Brubene Sydney Lodap Cau Quantad North Queemland Shlomop Islands Gerrice Ealnine

Coal Supply Debate Drives Economic Forecasts

A fragmented report discusses coal and fuel production prospects in 19th century terms, citing potential billions of gallons of old spirit and fuel outputs. Officials talk about economic impacts, energy strategy, and public sentiment, with references to Commonwealth influences and potential future supply gains and shortages.

Queenals Commonwealth Victorie Beesuer

Wheat stock distribution reviewed at state board meeting

Brisbane report details a Wednesday conference on wheat stock distribution to bolster major food industries. Officials cited 1.7 million bushels allocated for fodder and dairy needs after Queensland crop failure, with plans to import additional wheat to support dairying and poultry sectors across southern states.

Brisbane Wheat” Board Gueganand Peimary Shute Australis The Wheat Board Queensland South Australia

Golden Casket Rise Day Draws No. 17S Prize

Fragmented OCR listing shows prize draw details with numbers like 15,000 and references to multiple casket numbers or tickets. Names such as Epau, R Moore, Belden, and Cummings and Campbell appear in a dense, garbled record of drawn entries and associated stations or locations.

Sriseane Golden Vasget Hieker Carravan Em Ura Cate Epau R Moore Armidale Samus” Gar K Lose Ascocs Goemmairrey Brie Ce Feu

Shipping Movements Roats Queensland Pours

Shipping movements across Queensland ports show Melbourne serum bound for Sydney with brine. Vessels arrive Townsville February 19 and Cairns February 20, amid ferroalloy and cement unloading. Direct Panama Canal run from West Coast ports, with multiple ships due Cairns and Townsville in February and March. sugar and cargoes bound for Sydney and Melbourne, with several vessels held for discharge and loading in Cairns, Townsville, Port Adelaide Roads.

Melbourne Ars Sydney Townsville Newcunite View Cairns Fan Fenruere de Vehd Miwcabe Panama Canal Aime Towner Cairne Bamber Brad Avene Clarwees Caleng Beni Merch Meltourns Calealem Port Melhourne Peoriats Waxgts Forman New Guinea Oramie Yanker Southmast Ale Olasone Armes Gaires Divsne Magni Gissi Sainte Asaris Duscharaee Moioe Erromener Erfoine Aie Sean Senne Ariveg

Prawn Fishing on Ocean Beaches Order Details

An Order in Council limits prawning methods along coastal waters. It specifies gear sizes and timing, sets minimum mesh dimensions, and defines permissible wings and sails for prawning within the designated sea area nearby Milgevve and Greens THAO. The rule, effective January 5, follows parliamentary oversight.

Te & Communication Wate Acai The Treamey Ir RL Murray Deverner Guneenstend

Favoured For Expediency On Off Course Betting Restriction

A fragmented report discusses bookmakers and racing clubs amid a push to curb off course betting. It notes proposed licensing fees, premises controls, and annual permissions tied to licensed clerks, with death off course betting referenced and race venues like central districts and distant areas considered.

Williamy de Wet Law Porter Incharge Mango Thangou Chie Central Duttict | Auwcintedt Bubwidhars Jockhampton Srckey Club Cement Glade Flotie Monta Dawsem Callie Valley Stoposine

Death of Mr Leinster in lengthy obituary notice

An obituary details the life of Mr Leinster, longtime resident near Welmaville, with ties to Bernleighy and Northgolf regions. It notes his early years, education, and work as a teacher, his residence in Welmville, and his involvement with local Masonic groups. The funeral is to be held with full Masonic rites at the Mesonic Hall and various lodge affiliations listed.

Tata Ousihas Welmaville Wits Dranties Stanners Levioeoank Welmville Patie Carrie Pownell Ory Gorrie Lodge Carberra Alan Pal

Australian Band Championship at Beale in April

The Australian Band Championship will be held in April with teams from Maryborough Brisbane Toowoomba Geelong and others entered in the A grade. Rookie and junior categories total 2300 entries across bands including a Beale committee led by A. E. MacPermol. The event features varied entries and marks a milestone as the largest turnout for bands entering the competition.

Speerh Fe Biggen Efer Reid Ewich Bend A. E. MacPermol Maryborough Pes Wak Brisbane Haceiai Toowonmbe Wiairigal Geuth Deatasr Futrral Statens Walersine

Waterside Workers Resume Work After Suspension Notice

Waterside workers vote to resume duties after a brief suspension. The dispute centered on a proposed period of rest and job duties while a union meeting was held. Details show confusion over timing and work assignments, with a plan to return but conditions yet to be clarified.

Mel Churne Pebruary Lake Ant Priday Saat Winday Etersite

Improved Postal Services Aimed At Public Benefit

A conference of post office and telegraph directors reviewed plans for 1951 to 1952 to improve public services within current finances. Progress on telephone services remains the main challenge, with ongoing line upgrades, more rural exchanges, and expansion of services between Brisbane Cairns Rockhampton Sydney and Melbourne. The meeting aimed to elevate quality long distance phone and trunk services for the public.

Brisbane Mettovrny UNE Roens Works Iabenir Ena Telegraphs Friragher Tiedey Querialann Focaeher Progres Gere Fae Endiiy Seeaine Brest Brabane Cairns Rockhampton Sydney Melbourne Wervica

Dispute Over Lady Isobel in Townsville Port Blockade

Reports from Townsville detail a labor dispute involving Seamen's Union actions and threats to immobilise the Lady Isobel. The incident affects milk shipments and port operations, with officials from the Chamber of Commerce and shipping minister discussing intervention. Two small ships await at Cairns to transfer portions of imports.

Townsville Bsp Seamen's Union Isobel Townville Tart Chamber of Commerce Josreian Works Union Chamber of Commerar G. McLeay AWC Serra WF. Edmonde Xemedy Wilk Tyrant Ville Cairne Cairns

Senior ideas in Brisbane exercise shape Townsville camp plan

In Townsville, Major-General Kina says the Brisbane exercise will extend the camping of Chizen Military Force Aiienrs at high level drills. The exercise aims to broaden officer experience and improve readiness for CMP officers across the northern command and New Gaines army center.

Towneville Offiers Brisbane Geeneral Roy King Townsville Kina Rereyils New Gaines Genersl Kina Australia Adowe USA

Shire Seeks Nine Thousand Pounds Ahead Of Rates

Local government plans propose a 9000 pound preface to upcoming rates as the shire faces a deficit. June year end figures show revenue gaps and actions considered to balance the budget, with details on rate adjustments and anticipated impacts on residents.

Unclear text block on governance and maritime policy

Fragmented OCR reading discusses Guvernment, notes on Penrod, ship, and marine affairs. Mentions HoIamd, McLeay, and national service contexts with vague references to inductees and regulatory ideas. Lacks coherent events or identifiable persons.

Miner’s perilous voyage through mines and misery

An Australian coal miner born in New York era worked across mines in Queensland and Britain. He faced harsh conditions, family upheaval, and the risk of injury while moving between mines in the Republic of Minuercae and Riewhville. He plans to seek new opportunities in mine management after returning home.

Dalebane Arlahane Peainda Collees Vie Pote Ur Republic of Mieurrece Riewhvelle Niles Lavielton Australien Siam

Innisfail Q A T Bl Nmiean Departure At Athens

Fragmented OCR text describes travel, balance, a ranch, and a medical publication. Mentions Athens, a departure, and a field work setting. Numerous garbled phrases reference names, places, and numbers with unclear context.

Athens Tran Whiggel Geptustfert

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