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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 13, 1941

Page

2

Australian wheat rich in vitamin B1 says minister

Commonwealth Government analysts study samples of Australian wheat and four to decide if white flour should be fortified with vitamin B1 and calcium as in Britain. Sir Frederick Stewart notes Australian wheat contains more vitamin B1 and flour richer in vitamin B1 than English products. Baker samples sent to Canberra for analysis. Until results are known, Sydney bakers cannot fortify white bread. The synthetic American method remains controversial.

Commonwealth Britain Canberra Wintter Sir Frederick Ths Health Department Sydney Amerigo Australia J. L. Raith Abbey Bread Co. Pty Raith United States Priestley University of Sydney Commonwealth Nutrition Council the Sun God Ministry Fablic Govirnment

Atherton Shire Council Debates Roads Stock Control

Atherton Shire Council discusses stock on roads as a retrograde step and appoints a stock controller amid debates on service needs. The meeting covers land, water works plans, and requests for inspections, with financial items and a Barron Falls Board resolution carried.

G. B. Waterworth T. v Dr. Cassidy Cr Weaver Cr. Cassidy Cr. Parsons Dr Weaver Cr. Pawsey G F Cornish Cassidy Volung Barron Falls Dr. Mazhn Tostevin

ABBREVIATIONS IN HISTORY AND USE ACROSS TIMES

Abbreviations evolved from early hand scripts to space saving signs in print. From ancient uncials to modern scholarly practice they served syllables, signs, and coinages. George II era bans legal abbreviations while fields like mathematics and physics retain symbolic forms.

England George II Encyclopaedias Bibliographies

Funds Frozen by United States Amid Global Liquidity Clampdown

The report notes £6 and £100,000,000 funds frozen by US authorities with licences to withdraw scam balances totaling £437. A table lists balances by country, highlighting the scope of the enforcement action and the dispersion of frozen assets across nations. Bank authorities and investigators coordinate to enforce curbs on illicit funds and track recoveries.

Germany Erith Europe France Greece Romania Britain China U.S Roosevelt Chargo Japan

Retired Sergeant Crawford key figure in Melbourne push crackdown

Sergeant Fred W. Crawford of Carlton has retired from the Victoria Police after a career fighting the notorious Coffin push in West Melbourne. He helped dismantle the Coffin gang, once 300 strong, noted for its coffin lapel pins and heavy fines. Crawford recalled holding the fort during the 1923 police strike and said industrial suburbs were 50 percent better after the war. He served in the South African War and joined the Victorian force in 1905 after a local constable persuaded him.

Fred W. Crawford Carlton Melbourne Moyaston Stawell Crawford Notoriou “Coffin Torey Patty” Crawford West Melbourne Twaa Cositon Crawford Ipstead South Africa

Mobile field hospital unit shown for front line care

An Australian mobile operating unit, self contained with tents and trailers, was demonstrated for near front line medical service. It includes a 3 ton truck and a car for staff, with a complete operating room, sterilising area, electric lighting and water supply. The system supports 12 personnel including a senior and two assistant surgeons.

America New York American Red Cross Uit

Fragmented note on insect spray names and phrases

Fragmentary OCR text mentions insect spray products and words like Quick Destroyer and flies. The readable portion is garbled and lacks coherent events or names to establish a clear news item or notable action.

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