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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 22, 1946
Page
2
The report discusses views on subject and consideration for the man of the beaches and future impacts. It raises whether life-saving associations exist in the Cairns District. The report was adopted.
The Times correspondent in Delhi cites the new food and agricultural policy as a step to raise production. He notes current output lags demand by large margins across cereals pulses fruits vegetables milk and meat figures. The piece highlights the scale of the gap and the government’s stated objectives.
An Associated Press report from Pasadena notes scientists have disclaimed the first task for a new program, stressing the need for clearer photographic coverage of space missions and larger, more reliable imaging instruments.
A report states air corporations will be formed to control Reiter Transport and Associated Airways with Lord Knollys continuing as chairman of BOAC. The new bodies will be created when the air transport nationalisation bill becomes law.
A London dispatch reports growing unease among delegates at talks on the United Nations system. The Soviet delegation fears a secret agenda and seeks clearer terms, while the atmosphere remains wary as discussions proceed, with no substantial breakthroughs announced.
An incomplete account discusses the buffalo fly pest and its control, mentioning South Wales and Federal ties. References to Queensland, Northern Rivers, and diaries appear tangled with hopes that Mr. Sculip can destroy the pests to protect the area.
Brisbane reports oil exploration will restart with focus on Detro oils and natural crude. Officials say wartime shortages redirected transport to production and shale substitutes may be soon tapped. Early high grade fuels are promising but likely not ready for immediate use.
January 11 report from Kalgoorlie outlines Darwin growth projections. Population may reach 23,000 in ten years with prewar 5,000 growth. 90 square miles of territory near Darwin secured on a 23 year lease. Minister for Works moves personnel to assist development in cattle mining fishing and related sectors.
The report lists total allocations of £430,080,000 from four countries with Britain's share at £80 million and the United States £337,500,000. Canada contributes £17340,000 and New Zealand £2600,000, plus provisos for supplies, shipping, services, relief, and administration. Net aid for food stands at £8,000,000, including £1,080,000 for herrings.
London Jan 20 AAPA reports Germanys Bret tree elections in villages under 3000 population in Hesse province show near zero turnout in some areas. The vote is treated as a barometer of political shifts with few major favorites and Germans remain wary of politics.
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