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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 03, 1952
Page
4
In a rambling dated epistolary voice a narrator riffs on belief in miracles and a fantastical figure, reflecting on kids, old grandfathers, and a stuffed pastiche of Christmas gifts. The speaker recalls Korea as a mascot, with comic lurid details about dames, food, and a stray dream of a heroic patchwork voyage.
A Readers Digest summary argues Japan is not yet fully democratic but could become a model for Asia. It cites General MacArthur’s role, allied occupation policy, and Western hopes while warning against erasing democratic gains amid Cold War tensions and Korea. The piece frames Japan as central to the West’s democratic project in the region.
The northern highway between Ingnam and Cardwell will see resurfacing of the 12 mile segment. Detmeen Damper and Stony Creeks are noted as competing sites for resurfacing. A travel survey estimates costs around 238088 pounds, with Mr AB Kemp of Macknids cited.
Passengers who left for Mackay Mrs and Miss Griffin and others on AMA plane yesterday from Townsville and Bowen and Brisbane with names including F Witton Cook Gordten Mihves Garth Campbell Massie Berber Pry Brodrith and more arriving after the flight.
Reports detail topographical surveys and dam project plans near the Wah River and Lois Creek, with 122 008 acres mapped and 136 000 to 200 000 acre feet of water storage proposed. The Tinaroa Dam and access works progress include concrete structures and heavy earthworks. a goal to support large scale irrigation, settlement and rural development.
Fragmented OCR text from the Australian Journal mentions English hed rendering the Scour and references to Brarrehners and Relish ssi. It includes garbled phrases about gate illumination and a phrase against which Seal, Prowse Seetaning, and Ariraae relate. Overall, unreadable notice snippets with few clear facts or names.
A fragmented radio schedule lists devotional at 10.15 and multiple time slots such as 1930 Women’s Lemon and 1123 Chceet. The notes reference local programming blocks like Mule and Combe Hour, with entries including cricket and music segments across the day.
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