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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 13, 1946

Page

6

Atom bomb lessons and moral stakes debated in wartime reflection

A Cairns Post piece reflects on the Bikini tests and the dawn of atomic energy. It cautions that nuclear power must serve progress and humanity, not aggression, urging careful moral judgment and restraint to prevent annihilation and preserve peace.

Charman Aehr Pammattier Deleer United Tema Security Council Tim Eaglemoe Agai Tower Curiew Bikini

Cairns Market Report Summary From Local Trade Notes

Market report from Cairns notes steady tone with limited supply and price signals. Traders report cautious demand for staples and fresh produce as local outlets adjust allocations and orders amid fluctuating shipping schedules.

Cairns Show Opens With Notable Local Figures Active

Local society notes and show preparations as Mes Doyle and family host events at the Cairns grounds. George Krook, Peninsula 19, recently deceased, is remembered for breed and racing contributions. Public interest centers on stalls, grandstand access, and plans for horse and pony demonstrations during the show week.

George Krook George Hed Sieceevwood Hores Sivan Frey Williams Swirry Mane Wirinere Johnny Granam Cairns Lana

Brisbane Toy Ly Bice Bere Ot Saree Fee Sui Iat

Fragmentary text mentions a person or event with scattered phrases about Brisbane and 85 on weet aaete ee ple ale. The readable segments do not form a clear reporter item, names, dates, or concrete facts to summarize into a coherent notice.

Brisbane Toy

In memoriam and notices from the paper clippings

A fragmentary memorial notice set recalls relatives and friends with names like Ther Thaman Henry Tom and Tim Weaster, plus references to Norman, Mortimer, and Aly. The clipping mentions loving memories, a secretary, and generic tributes, ending with a note that the paper provides overseas news from the Australian Associated Press.

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Cairns Band to Perform In Anza Park Night

The Cairns Municipal Band will present a four piece program in Anza Park tomorrow at 4:30 pm under conductor Mr Harri While. The program includes Overature Poet and Peasant March Valse Thrills Intermezzo The Veuve at the Move Parade Boogie.

Tammy Municiper Cairns Anza Park Harri Valee Hove Cieel

Youth Committed for Trial at Petty Sessions

A youth was committed for trial at the next Circuit Court sitting on charges of attempting indecent conduct with an 18 year old, who pleaded not guilty. Bail of 700 was allowed.

Petty Woor

Tours Boost for Mossman and Tableland Area

Tourists flock to Mossman Barrow Waters Tableland and Green Island as packages sponsored by the Tourist Bureau attract large numbers. Train curtailments and air bookings create travel disruptions but bookings remain heavy for the northern circuit with many travelers expected to return home next week.

Toverets Ineusfai Ceirre Bip Tevitn Tourist Bureau Mossman Bar‘ou Waters Tableland Greenalana Carr Arve

Forerest Toe Brabane Weather Update Telegraphed

Weather telegraph notes local light showers along the far north coast with north east to northerly winds. Friday night shows ligh t ons on up the downs and hemlands. otherwise cooler with moderate to fresh southeast winds along the Iropigal coast. North Coast coolers with showers east coast and otherwise fine conditions.

Bemperaliines Iropigal Tarecam Carperlaria Winitt Lanlavea

Late rail strike at meatworks disrupts week’s schedule

Report of a railway related disruption affecting meatworks operations with trucks arriving from Marehe and Mareba. Notes delays and adjustments as staff and supervisors manage changes during the opening week of the season. Local authorities oversee the strike’s impact at Wrotham Park and surrounding lines.

Mtock Sairmanvict Wrotham Ferdon Wet Iik Ik Weerah Meatworks Hich Sterday Marrehe Mareba Muneeos Tbe Weanencay

Mechanics for Farm Machinery in the Modern Chinese Training Program

The article discusses a Chinese program training workers in mechanical farming skills. It mentions courses at universities and institutes, with many participants and a focus on applying machinery to improve agriculture. Names and places are partially garbled but indicate a national effort and formal instruction in farm machinery practices.

China Leclereks Aratter Mainnen- Ange John Tauri Senaperaban Nokia Maeve

Debutantes at Cairns Ball Highlight Local Families

A Magee area debutante ball showcased over a hundred young women, many daughters of prominent Cairns residents and local trustees. Daughters of Lastee members and visitors from Stratford and Edmonton wore elaborate white gowns with lace, tulle, and sequins. presenters included Mrs S Barnes and Miss Dorothy Mann, while guests and committee members attended a formal evening modeled on Victorian style.

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Liberalisation of means test for pensions debated in parliament

Canberra reports bills to liberalise means test for old age invalid and widows' pensions. Government aims to apply income and property rules to service pensions for ex servicemen. An amendment to the Soldiers' Repatriation Act will be introduced. The plan raises permissible weekly income from 12/6 to £1.

Canberra Labour Chifley

Limit of property for pensioner affects income and entitlements

The proposed changes raise the allowable property limit for an individual pensioner from £400 to £650 while the pension base remains at £400. The influx of new rules expands eligibility to include blind persons and widows with dependent children, adjusting income cutoffs and the treatment of various assets such as life policies and contingent interests.

Bitter denunciations at rally on Jewish quisling theme

A fragmented report describes a meeting where speakers denounced Jewish quislings who allegedly deserted the Palestinian cause. The prose names political figures, including Sir James Lunard, and references the Communist Party stance against Jewish terror in Palestine. The tone is accusatory and uneven in detail.

Jane Palestine Hte Cornell Victoria Jease Lunard Palesees

Fragmented OCR sports item hints at tribal warfare tale

Fragmented text references a tribal warfare theme with unclear names and missing details. The readable segments point to clashes or conflicts but lack concrete entities, dates, or outcomes to identify the event or participants. Further restoration needed for a coherent summary.

Turbulent Australian Assembly Debates Violence Incident

A chaotic session reveals suspensions and heated exchanges over an ambush question of food for state, with references to a bloodied mob and a pending murder case. Speaker, ministers, and MPs clash as one member is suspended after a controversial remark, while others condemn violence and larrikin behavior.

White Rafferty Laa Gobabalngo

Police officer injured in Marezea attack

An officer in Marezea was severely injured in an attack on July 12. The incident left the town in shock as authorities investigated the motive and possible suspects. Local hospitals reported the officer's condition as serious while police traced clues from the scene.

Medical Transport Involving MV Carbine Call

Yesterday a medical transport was dispatched after an incident aboard MV Carbine. James Gill, an elderly man, was injured and later transported to Dineret Hospital for treatment.

Aye Anarceoa Amouanes Reserves & Call Carbine James Gill Dineret Hospital

New High Speed Knife For Research Advances Narrow Slice

A new ultrathin knife described by Inter-chemical researchers promises ultra sharpness. The device uses high precision micro instruments to slice materials at half a millionth of an inch, enabling safer medical and biological examinations. The team notes improved micro end uses and potential for medical research.

New York Lester Uredem

Lawyer's Diary Notes Charity Conditions On Life Interest

A lawyer records Miss Lord Sie vard seeking to stop weekly payments under a will if she marries. The document discusses life interest for her, possible end on marriage, and whether charities would receive funds thereafter. The diary examines two scenarios: life tenure while unmarried or termination upon marriage.

Lord Sievard Belary Imaerige

Seated Theatre Patron Faces Dispute Over Slap and Suit

An onlooker recounts a disturbance at a city theatre where a patron struck another after being dispersed for private celebration. The case touches on liability, potential lawsuit, and the seriousness of assault remarks. A separate note discusses negotiable instruments and a dismissed cheque dispute, with legal points on negotiability and maintenance of claim.

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