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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 12, 1945

Page

4

Fodder shortages trigger rationing across Queensland

During a North visit the Minister for Works reported ample lucerne chaff supplies but prolonged drought and crop failures have caused a critical feed position. Authorities in Queensland are rationing crude protein and bran and pollard to poultry and dairy, with commercially prepared mash allocated to poultry. Affected groups include dairy cattle, poultry keepers, and house cows, as applications scramble to secure limited rations.

Queensland Minster Feraercalare Heather Western Australia South Australia Vansport Eaas Montis Daire Househalere Opinesse Dale Samuiderabay

Rangoon Victory in World War II Ceremony

Allied victory parade in Rangoon marked the liberation of Burma with ships, marines, and Burma Navy units at the jetty. Lord Louis Mountbatten led tributes as military bands played and Burmese leaders watched the investiture ceremony in Government Hall. Decorations were awarded to Allied generals and soldiers from US Army Air Force, Sikh and Gurkha regiments, Indian Army, Royal Navy, and Burma units. Plans for a Burmese Civil Government followed, with Sir Reginald Dorman Smith preparing contingency arrangements as Rangoon resumed normal life.

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Millaa Millaa Notes On Weather And Local Life

Fragmentary report from Millaa Millaa describes recent weather impacts including persistent mud in streets delaying carts and pedestrians, and notes a citywide halt in heavy timber transport. It lists social visits, engagements, and local notices, with several names and places, all shown in an archive-like transcription.

Mulan Millaa Storch Carters Sumen

Rural Education Policy Committee Formed in 61st Step

A Rural Education report notes the formation of a four member Committee of Souter as a 61st step toward implementing rural schooling. Junior Farm Training Schools would align with the Education Department in selected regions including South Johnstone. Members listed: W Betton, thateman, Aitchison, and Bell.

Souter 4 Oat Asis

Supplies from YM CA War Prisoners Aid warehouse in Manhattan

Busy War Prisoners Aid warehouse on Mnistreet east of Madison houses 60 to 70 staff rotating daily. About 1,500,000 gross pounds of supplies shipped last year to Seimerland for American and Allied prisoners, including typewriters, bells, medical and religious items, educational books, musical instruments, and religious articles. Crates are carefully labeled for gross weight and shipment destination, with security measures and wooden packing for Red Cross relief ships.

New Yorks Techmcss Lusraries

Giraffe Necked Women of Red Karen Reputed People

Red Karen and Padaung women are described with extreme neck rings and body shaping. From childhood rings press on shoulders and chest while women may reach long neck appearance. Karen and Padaung communities in the mountains practice agricultural terracing and wear cloth bands. The text links these customs to broader historic incursions in the region.

Rangoon Han Karen

Bacon Association-More Firstrecuasep Note on Prices and Pigs

July 5 meeting presided by Mr Welade where vig purchases totalled 1297 compared with May figures. Prices now in force include 40-20 lb. It grade, weight guidance for pigs, and guidance to load between 60 and 80 lb. Weights to avoid underweight and ensure equitable distribution. Wheat distribution with crushed wheat supply via Alberton Tables and Bider Association. Growers urged to place orders promptly and to avoid relying on uncertain feeds.

Mareeba Roembe Cid Welade Averaer Alberton Tral ‘Association Gimnere J. Ramm

Japan's Sole Chance to Survive as Nation

AP report from July 9 outlines David Lawrence's interpretation of Admiral Samura's statements on Japan's precarious position. The piece discusses a possible surrender scenario and the idea that Japan's survival hinges on economic and political pressures from major powers, with timing tied to the next 30 to 60 days.

Japan Sation Jashinton Amencan Assocated Press Volumnise David Lawrences Ramatties Sas Admiral Samura Lawrence Ourremier

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