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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1946

Page

5

On the Road to Ruin The Atomic Threat

The article cautions that war and science threaten civilization. It cites atomic weapon fears, calls for outlawing offensive arms, and warns that only a global moral shift can avert catastrophe. Eminent figures urge restraint, while warnings from Einstein echo through the piece. The piece laments dwindling global conscience amid possible nuclear trials.

Jatal Hikis Ato Tny Rete Einaten Federation of American Scientists Einstein

Varroa ai feos an Te au terum Church

Fragmentary text notes a church related item with possible place names Bundscere SE Harpe elder Reuse and a reference to 32 Me's Pures. Readable content is limited, unable to extract a clear event or outcome.

In Memoriam Infants and Family Farewell

A fragmented obituary note honors an infant son of Stan with memory prose and late June dates. It mentions relatives, a home setting, and a family keepsake tone, reflecting mournful remembrances and pleas for comfort.

Tayes Treng Elanen Wien Ieee Eye

Innisfail GaIata Report Seeks Local Updates

A local note from Innisfail Galata records a Saturday accident injuring a woman who fell from a horse and was taken to Cajens District Hospital. The report mentions a government gazette notice on May 25 and the resignation of Mr. Flop Brady with the appointment of Mr. Creedy.

Mers Thelinis Steel Chomine-street Autinilanre Cajens Flop Brady Creedy

Speedy News Service Finked Feieryres

Unclear fragmentary text mentions coaches and a game, with garbled names and stray phrases. Readable bits reference a late score or event involving unspecified teams and individuals, but specifics are not recoverable from the readable content.

Speedy News Service Feieryres

Bombay Strikes State of Emergency

A disrupted OCR fragment reports a state of emergency in Bombay with references to central Bombay and surrounding areas. The readable text mentions grain shortages and unclear dates, indicating a regional disruption and potential public order concerns without coherent specifics.

Record run astonishes with 44M world time in 42 seconds

The report notes a world record of 42 seconds for 44 meters set during the Midwestern athletic championships. Jamalcar-torn Weare and Herb McKenley led the sprint, with McKenley winning the 90 yards in 20 seconds. Ben Eastman’s 230 yards record is mentioned in Grover’s row.

Ibn Sune Ianp Poe Jamalcar-torn Weare Herb McKenley Kenley Ben Eastman Grover

Local Sausage Plant Hosts Scramble For Charity

A garbled notice lists dates and names tied to a community event. It mentions Mrs. Wand, Mesdames Barnes, Boden, Callas, and others, with repeated references to June activities and a golf setting. The fragment implies a social gathering or fundraiser with schedules, participants, and a 20th hole remark.

Abe RE. Foray Edames NL Mi Boden Langan Mediasies Ais Vial Memianels Mesdaines Ations Elm Cn Wedneemaya Mes Moynalan Hastie

Turkish quake fatalities rise in Istanbul area after tremor

Turkiye quake toll climbs as rescue teams search collapsed areas near Istanbul. Reports describe families missing, injuries rising, and limited access to survivors. Authorities warn of aftershocks while charities mobilize aid for affected residents and refugees.

Economic Forecast Misreads Tax Revenue Decline

The article notes an expected 4526 million total revenue with 4467 million from Pet or il 30, and a May June fall narrowing the margin. It cites May and June spending tapering and a stabilizing yet uncertain income tax collection, predicting an overage of up to 10 million.

Level Crossing Smash Kills Two In Brisbane

Two men died and a third injured when a rain slicked level crossing collision near Wardliplat street in Ashgrove Brisbane. Victims were Andrew Blewart 45 and Albert Wood 81, with Herbert Rouihard and Albert Wood among others injured as a train struck a car causing extensive wreckage and damage to rails and signals. Authorities reported the incident as the second serious crash in months with emergency crews freeing passengers and tending to injuries.

Brisbane Wardpli-atreet Expersia Albert Wood McCor Mack-Avenue Ashgrove Gaythorne

Trade Delegates Fret in Meromane Conference

Brisbane June 1 Preparations completed for the annual conference of the Associated Chambers of Commerce in Brisbane. Delegates from Queensland will attend. proceedings include probate matters and remarks on trade commissions and commercial exchanges.

Brisbane Tea Nu Chambers of Commerce Siustralite Axacnen Tom Bai Mtr J” Shannon Townsvile Tan Rusa France Indie God New Hos Thomas Toreph Hyan Tnnisfai Seston Elired Cole Farmer Mirhartom Queensland

Obituary notices from Cairns and Sydney deaths

An obituary notices a Mrs Mary Bolton of Cairns aged 17 years, widow of Dan Bolton, died Saturday night in Cairns after arriving in 1872. Survived by four sons and one daughter. Funeral at St John Church of England, Rev Campbell officiating. Also mourns Emily Dax born in Gloucestershire England. survived by two sons and two daughters. Funeral arrangements made by Svennen’s Funeral Parlour.

Cams Mes Mar ‘Ollen Dan Bol‘om Cairne VE Lane-wreet Manare C.F. Joseph William Sauves Bal Han Ail Cairns E Suill Catrax St. John's Church Enland Campbell Grevesibe Cairné Carty Mra Emily Dax Peure Deceaued Wes Bore Gloucestershire England Nod Sydney Veal Svenénen Bate Rest Tod Weingott Bardwell Park Harold Philps Exriwwod Harold Wolfson Willoughby Cambreagh Campbell-sherts Fey Bron Aled Browery Shane George-street City Arly Queensland Gemborough St' Doomben Amelae Ahern Bate Melgatt A. Ok Pemano Tis

Death of Charles Strattmann at 74 in Marreba

June 2 report from Mareeba notes the death of Charles Sorry Strattmann a respected citizen of Marreba aged 74 He managed The Railway Hotel for twelve years and showed keen interest in local civic affairs His widow Merle Strattmann Burney and others mourn the loss as the town recalls his civic involvement and long service.

Mareeba Charles Sorry Strattmann Marrebe Mareebs Pamitularly Railwey Tohscca Mann Strattmany Burney

Industrial lawlessness condemned by Country Party leader

A Northern Country Party gathering of about 250 members denounced industrial lawlessness as a grave crisis threatening the British way of life and private enterprise. The speaker warned government inaction risks eroding the rule of law and the economy, urging firm enforcement of the law.

Country Party Fildes Sieht Northern Country Party Anstalien Country Party A. W. Fedden

Country Party Attacks Communism In Australia Debate

Fragmented report outlines rhetoric from Cairns where Mr. Faden, invited by the Country Party Cairns branch, criticizes Communist influence and Labour policy. It notes concerns about federal control over production and references to maternity allowances and old age pensions amid wartime alliances.

Labour Party Acme Ancec Aircon Commonwealth Dovern Merkatiig Ie Neves Faden Cairns Cairite Country Party

Abiding people parade in disputed taxation plea

A male figure in a suit appears during a contentious arbitration scene as speakers discuss tax relief and welfare. Mr Blanlon leads the procession while a group of professionals advocates tax reduction to restore confidence and address burdens. The speech notes the need to balance reforms against potential political costs.

Clothing Situation Inadequate Says Labour Leader

The Labour Leader for the County Party asserts authorities cannot supply uniforms and clothing for servicemen. He cites export slowdowns and proposes government action to prioritize woollen fabrics and materials for New Zealand, aiming to ease shortages from July to December and prevent further supply issues.

Dribbane Jun Labour A.W. Parident Ausulie

Chaotic Prices Amid War Strain Warns Official

Speech cites chaos since Fosiveat appointment with government figure Mr Fadden noting clothing prices jumped four percent from prewar levels. He says shortages persist as labour is unable to deliver goods. Government figures show civil employment near 500,000 during war and warns of continued shortages hurting basic needs like clothing and shelter.

Fadden

Golden Casket Hillsbane Drawn in June Auction

In the June edition a major prize note references Casket No 103A drawn recently with details sparse in the fragment. The clipping suggests a local prize draw or sale event tied to a group or organization, but the full participants and outcomes are not fully readable.

Hillsbane Priare Yeater

Weather and Strikes Report from U S Source

Fragmentary note refers to weather and labor strikes with unclear names and details. Reads like brief field clipping mentioning US weather and strikes with partial data on events and timing.

Fragmentary Crime Scene Report in City Military District

Fragmented OCR yields a disorderly crime scene note. Mentions Goddard ordered to drive back to the city. Police pursue a suspect, with bullets and tension implied, but no clear names or locations are readable.

God- Beata Soeian Mreet Annend Goddard Tam

Series of robberies strike Sydney area

A chaotic report describes multiple robberies in Sydney with unclear details. It mentions W Law a master butcher in Stanmore and a suspect named Dery amid references to stolen savings certificates and a tale loom. No solid facts confirmed.

Sydney W. Law Stanmore

Bernborough's Doomben Cup weight and crowd record

Bernborough dominates Doomben Cup buildup with a 1011 lb weight, eyeing a Cup win as owners and bookmakers brace for high wagering. The crowd swells as Bernborough’s victory and record attendance spark calls for continued momentum into Cup day, with Doomben wagering totals topping £3900 and market expectations shifting.

Cairns Show Vegetables and Fruit Section Show

The Cairns Show promotes its annual vegetables and fruit display with hopes of larger exhibits postwar. Growers are urged to prepare entries, aided by stewards, and aim for strong junior participation with clear schedules and improved displays including maize, apples, and pumpkins.

Wusien Galden Wall Willy Good JME

Census predicts lower divorce rate in 1647 (New York)

AAP dispatch from Washington reports the Census Bureau forecasts a drop in the divorce rate for 1647. It notes the trial will be primarily evident and that about 40 percent of Newark residents are involved. The piece hints at a sharp decline after 1947 amid expected trends.

Sueralone Ne Bay New Agricultural Hall Ture Priniery Nd Eshibitars New York Iachington

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