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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 02, 1945

Page

3

Debate on Use of Guillotine in Preference Bill

Persistent prime ministerial pressure kept Parliament from delaying the six year preference. The debate highlighted 34 proposed amendments by the government and opposition inputs. Critics said experts overrun policy with theory while servicemen’s charter framing diminished Dedman’s reputation as a champion for ex servicemen.

Una Prime Minster Curtin Labour Mr. Curtin Dedman Faden Ava Hige

Preference for ex servicemen sparks Labour ranks debate

Premier Gur and Labor figures clash over a proposed work for all policy favoring preference in employment for returned servicemen. Ward argues such preference risks economic security and ineffectively guarantees jobs, while MPs claim the policy reflects ALP aims. East Sydney council notes pamphlet distorts policy.

East Sydney Ana Sicira Ward Ney

German diplomats to be recalled from Sweden and London

Stockholm reports say Swedish Foreign Minister C Guenther told Parliament that 850 German diplomats and consular officials would be sent back to Germany. He admitted in reply to questions that former Gestapo members were receiving preferential treatment due to their former positions.

London Stockholm C._ Guenther Germany Guenther Gestapo

Cape cutting labour sod 10S tow season figures emerge

A report from Bundaberg notes labour and cutter activity for Cape region harvests. Interim pricing outlines seasonal rates. Victoria and Macknade totals are 41.9 and 41.76 pounds per ton respectively. A levy of threepence per ton funds harvesting machinery in the district.

Cipron Macknade Bundaberg Mille Victoria Mechanics Sane

Post-war work discussed at Johnstone Shire Council meeting

The Johnstone Shire Council debated a Department of Public Works letter seeking advice on proposed works for January. They cited bitumen road plans to Mourilyan Harbour, sewerage and water extensions, and a gravitation water scheme with projected costs up to £200,000. Subscriptions and subsidies from the State Treasury were discussed, with engineers noting funding limits and the need to prioritize existing schemes.

Johnstone Shire Public Works Whaitiort Mourilyan Harbour Mourilyan Behera Thestoner W. J. Henderson Ah Shay Mourilvan Harbour Daveson Billy Main Roads Board Currajah Boys Oerenee Mr Soys Sanna Seef State Treasury

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