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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 21, 1947

Page

5

World Food Exchange plan outlines FARM Bank system

The document discusses a World Food Exchange concept with a FARM Bank to trade food for industrial raw materials. It envisions setting floor prices, storage, quality checks, and regional pools to stabilize supplies, backed by government guidance and long term credit in a postwar context.

Seni Ptier Yagions Tana Farma Wid Industry Treen Lear Daniellio Laray Feed and Agrcultural Organisation FAO Unetca Agra Boyd Orr World Foot Hoard United States Brinien Tan” World Food Exchange Fauhange Bak Rere Rome Dentratie Sie Bs Aod Rd Peer Rots Carl Eta Petablah Pecsmale Matesiale Amainet Jean Ree

New Entrance for Mosp tal and Hospital Road Plan

Fragmented OCR notes describe a new entrance project affecting a hospital and highway, with references to a board meeting, mentions of Mr WB Reterhdge and a sab a, and unclear phrases about construction and appearances. The readable facts point to a proposed entrance, highway linkage, and involvement of local officials.

Areniteet

Would-Be Immigrants Face Delays Up to Ten Years

A report outlines long wait times for immigration visas to the United States as consulates struggle with backlogs. European applicants face two or more years for renewals and thousands remain abroad awaiting formal entry, with quotas and preferences shaping the draw.

Washington Anosisiad Proms United Bates State de Marimenk Athans S Iat Perlatares Veta Greece Jon Trane Ankec Aly Budapest Sime Romean Individuel Warsaw Turing Pear China Walt Germany Edmissiee Rieces Talian Tnreer Netherlands Norway Palestine Ifmn Jordania Philippines Poland Countrieg Jumatia Spain Wtere Sweden Turkey Anuota Arm Bovern Jususlavin M48

Australia wide dairy industry survey planned by joint committee

The Joint Dairying Industry Advisory Committee arranged an Australia wide survey to study processing and marketing. Chairman J G Crawford announced the conference in Canberra to ensure uniform methodology. Fieldwork in the eastern States would start soon with random farm selection to preserve confidentiality and represent production districts.

Dairying Industry Advisory Committee Erantey Gt 'Tie Necesary Canberra J. G. Crawford Commonwealth Alva Tee Tve Alec Waltere Crawford Plunket J. Po Norton White

Port Douglas Notes and Local Social Snatches

Port Douglas notes report returning residents and visitors visiting from Cairns Mosman and Maroo with names including Mayo Brophy Wedgr Bradt and Crepe. Weekend gatherings at Mowaman Bry Points and Port Douglas workshops feature tennis and charity events with locals and guests mentioned.

D McAllifte Lumelie Tom Crepe Catesper Ant Mix Beisbomer Maritiina

Turning Point Reached in Palestine

A fragmentary 20th century overview discusses Britain’s Palestine role and the Arab Jewish dispute post World War I. It notes Zionist aims for a Jewish homeland, Arab resistance to immigration, and competing plans like Morrison for provincial autonomy, with Britain’s imperial interests and Middle East strategy as backdrop. The piece references international actors, rising regional tensions, and Britain’s strategic stakes in the Holy Land.

Palestine Middle East Craetal Holy Land Beit and Ameeney Perta Jerusalem Desert One Tramigration Palestine Araba Tates Ata Tenge -Savotamen Beitinal Sions Britain Buen Canal India Middle Easter Armlin Cliver Middle Bat Balkans Americas Mediterranean

Coal strikes impact car production at INNISFAIL HOSPITAL report

Medical and labor details surface in a fragmented cohort of notes from INNISFAIL HOSPITAL. The document references coal disruptions affecting automotive output, with medical staff and administrators noting therapy cases and staff shortages amid industrial action across the Commonwealth.

Kiuner Suri Automobile Ishamatton Commonwealth

Fragmentary note on cultural event in Date Sumatea

Fragmented text hints at local customs or rites in Date Sumatea involving natives described as cederel and teash, with mentions of cuts, digs, and an order by a sonrofen figure. Details are garbled and no clear event or outcome emerges.

Sumatea Aes Warrai Nad Party Miller Olbricht Howeur

Attack on Russia to End Hitler Rule

US Army documents from interrogations of Lt Col Muppenrathen detail German plans to hasten the end of Hitler's regime. Revelations describe curbs on generals, dispersal of ammunition, and moves to rush forces to the Russian front.

Hitler US Army Eurl Muppenrathen Nasser Nwn Nesy Woppenkatter War Department Heinrich Wimmer Nagi Arma Russia Huppenkathen Reich

Grave Desecration at 1937 Tragedy Sparks Outcry

Reports describe grave desecration during the 1937 BTINBON tragedy with vandals removing heads and scattering remains near JR Westtar. Authorities and local figures, including Mr G Mtapor and Bern a O'RAIMy, face scrutiny as investigations continue into the incident on a February date.

Rwikbank JR Westtar Teashed G Mtapor Teganiney Berna O'Raimy Beviney

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