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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 27, 1953

Page

6

Middle East problem open to all for use at any time

The report discusses Britain and Egypt relations, the Middle East crisis, and the strategic Suez Canal. It notes Western and Muslim country responses, the need for continued British presence, and Sir William their involvement in ongoing talks to counter communist influence and protect vital sea routes.

Thinugs Britain Egypt Ruswin Chin Omnesa Brita Gymapathy Freines Middle East William Shim

Termination of Wachter by Burma Mills Workers Union Record

A historical note records the termination of Frederick Wachter by Burma Mills Limited. The Industrial Court on Friday found Wachter ceased to be employed and ordered service leave for the Aur filles Workers Union. The decision names E Willis and mentions connections to Burns Philp.

War era labor dispute near untamed wages reform

In June a worker named Wachter faced compensation talks amid a broader labor dispute. The narrative references wage adjustments, service terms, and wartime labor concerns, with Wachter as a central figure and mentions of allied efforts and public sentiment surrounding the issue.

Fragmented notice on tax proposals and local fees

The readable portions indicate a local notice about tax or fee changes, mentioning amounts, timelines, and governing bodies. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the item appears to warn residents about adjusted ceilings and related compliance dates.

Serious charge heard in Cairns Court of Petty Defamation

The Cairns Court of Petty defamation opened with evidence from witnesses including a man named Stevens and statements about government actions and a Labour candidate. Detective Can of Calene police described admissions to an offence. The morning session featured testimonies and remarks about political interference and public fear.

Mina Caires Semulons ED. Lamar Stevens Lab Gair Evans Mic Drowning Gale Aero Man Govaressent Citi Zen Senide Can Atile Biches Togas Houtiger Calene Policn Hai Hms Wourigan Tee Creerley

Mulgrave Seat Watson at Glen Alin

Local report from Mulgrave notes Waton as candidate for Mulgrave seat. Inland weather and rail disruptions feature in Cairns area coverage with mentions of Berdekin River subsiding and trains resuming service after delays.

Mulgrave Watson Glen Allin

In Memoriam Notices for Family Members Across Aged Obituary,

A garbled memorial notice lists many relatives including mothers grandmothers and siblings with affection. It references a February date and a range of names such as Alice May, Bill, Stanly, and others, honoring their memory with tributes and prayers.

Parber Alice May Piaser Liewelly Titel Mulvet Hatter Sisters Ad. Grater Bert Stanley Sita'penen

Joint Report Cites Cane Growers Conference Worries

A joint report to the Cane Growers Conference cites three core sugar industry concerns. It highlights green handling adequacy for inter state and overseas shipping, a sufficient labor force to load sugar into vessels, and reasonable conditions of work for ship turnaround.

R. Mule

Australian Stevedoring Party Member Election Report

Fragmented text recounts party members and candidates in an Australian Labor scene. It notes election timings, nominations, and seats, with mentions of Mr Hy, Mr EB Braga, Sir ML Gab, and a 1983 crop season context. The draft references ballots, committees, and occupancy of roles including treasurer, president, and vice positions.

Ial Duct Qa Jusity Board EB Braga Enniaic Persuma Delwn JA. Pumber Loth Predlueriun Tsatt Ana Kr. Woras ML Gab Pel Treasuer Tanner Eletion Stewards Cartenry Dalton Sresnae Tory Rene Cron Ryan Jade Tony Gaur Tir Tanner Mick Bawe Malers Ring Weward Ail Bane Fing Bell Malley Cheimansen Taenhs Biome Usline Sama Onkern van Wage Cleciou Fontaine

Obscure 1950s Sugar Talks Stir Britain and Australia

An oblique report recalls the Colted Kingdom Commonwealth Sugar Agreement talks held in London in November. It notes price adjustments and export quotas for United Kingdom shipments, references government figures and party positions, and mentions figures like Galt and Warren in a debate on sugar policy and wartime concerns.

Frice Talk London Siovembex Strese United Kingdom George Willum BO Buchan Promiman Zor Walias Comeiectos Lens Mneregees UN Bolgares Furrumatts Uate United Kin Commonwealth Sugar Geo Warren Evans Ngdom Lrmeire Coumley Talleagues Gail Ihelis Milaalsy Branite South Beissane Electura jAngree Fister Jai Price Joan Grere Toner Ibe Mowever Meewertan Party Mr. Galt Pea Woraateras Taden Hutherons Baccard Tama Dug Rta Thorday Iylena Herteriom Bume Eam Emase Oors Leon Lovey Sprenaaae Seay Visnieg Immediawiy Abaul Corom Chive Prania War Service Williams and Co Tyre Iniapes Caisse J.lously Sacco Thelier Feman Fermalant Govern Appar Sdaienton Wynna Erewrtion Weis Siheran

Meeting notes discuss labour hiring changes and station upgrades

Proceedings describe re arranging paddock and station facilities for the season. Campbell, Rudge, and Jensen discuss employing ex service men and preference policies. Debates cover street works, train track maintenance, and subventions amid project delays.

Lwin Esther Cf Campbell Rudge Gale Sway Menotiation Mr. Mudge Cairns Coun Il Fetumes Merviceren Affe Leit Campbell Gorcourme Nonvale Prarea Gordenvele Fidere Tevelline Erman Lr Campbell Ale UH Jensen Rudge Maes Ald Jensen Sa Cormnbell Stewer Ala Fenserald Chat Ald F. Cheer Cornnellars Cominbetl Wiliams Morris RW Rudess

Loans and Grants for Brisbane Road and Waterworks

Executive council approves funds totaling 7380 in the Brisbane treasury for road, drainage, and irrigation works. An “A” class timber bridge over Yellow Waterbotes Creek near Kennedy is planned, with costs and borrowings outlined. Work will be contracted and overseen by Mareepsange Council and administrators. A separate irrigation project includes water supply and landscaping at Tinero Felladam. W. Mors notes the new building will provide shopping facilities for employers at the ostele site.

Brisbane Calms Treasury Toorpeth Debrouies EMMI Yellow Waterbotes Creek Tolly Cardwell Tortvers Highway Cardwell Ghire Kennedy Croom Tinaroe Bel Ug Mules Landa W. Mors Tinucoa Paljamatie

Miner W Martin Reports Low Quality Deposits Near Caius

The report cites miner W Martin of Evesnotes describing deposits near Caius as of low quality. He notes ore concentrate shipments to Sydney were hampered by poor ore and high labor costs, with Australia’s manganese export limited by shipping constraints and competition from other regions.

W. Martin Evesinotes Phartine Cairne Martin Umea Aervande Australia Omnia United States Taese Noth Queenalad Martin Cena Marin Ranneaare Sydney Firme Jenus

Price and ore talk shadow a mining market note

A fragmented report discusses manganese ore pricing and mining costs, citing expectations for 2 ton yields and a possible 4 percent concentrate rate. Mentions of South Africa, Australia, and other regions are mixed with uncertain forecasts and broader trade context.

Mart Ukema Breck Mateus Emmaral Nestere Aeriee Bern Iret Cairns Wat Cmt Et Fe Alteid South Africa United Agell Kong Sultan United 1 Nes

Replacement of dental staff and facility upgrades discussed

At a monthly meeting the board reviewed staffing and facility needs for Hobinda Hospital. Plans include training more nurses, completing dental superintendent duties, and potential upgrades funded by a rising board loan. The discussion covered March timing and external staffing references, with emphasis on improving patient care.

Seawright Philipay Ford Sean Warkney Mindy Wardemten Femenie Watt Goula Era Hobinda Hospital Ser Riad Conetrurtis G Peerven Beas Keli EBM Plir Chase Furniti Additions Smart Moses L. Browhy Teteren Campbell Velvers

Migrants Seek Use Hall Amid Contested Immigration Meeting

Confusion marked a public gathering as a local immigration holding committee debated hall use, with speakers urging action on reform and recalling past commitments. Delegates criticized delays while residents pressed for clearer timelines and accountability in managing the immigrant settlement and related services.

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