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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 04, 1945

Page

3

Industrial relations debate voiced amid wartime strain

The article reports on industrial relations in wartime Australia, noting prosperity uneven yet widespread, while industrial disputes grow. It highlights that some workers menace strikes over minor provocations, and that progressive manufacturers seek to improve employer worker trust and cooperation to sustain industry’s vitality.

Asmenilies Mtr Derham Sainte Ietels Thim Industrimt Epifeat

Greyhsund Racing Amateurs Meet Teaser

Meet details describe a Greyhsund racing event with dates and times, mentioning participants, venues, and anticipated outcomes. The fragment references a Saturday program with gates opening and interactions among riders, officials, and spectators.

Corpus Christi Celebration Recalls Historic Service

A damaged narrative recalls a Corpus Christi ceremony at St Maniea's Cathedral in Cairns with clergy from Sydney and New Jersey. Attendees included Rev J Reever and Rev J Comll, with lay leaders and local officials coordinating the event amid a long procession as the Holy Name service followed by a parish tribute.

Lear Bird Cssa Brieson Cairns Esterday Maniea's Srithant D Cantwell Nedrel Sewer Airis Cairr J Reever Fey John Carroll Lescon J. Comll Cairo Barres Pte Cenirman Ae de Marte RF SteMann Rativats M Ryan J J Lander Seyicomaster Minch Sen Jo Don The Hibernitans J Ravest Maret Wes UN

Sevena Tug Share Cash Se Three Others Won

A fragmented report notes several winners and cash shares in a Saturday event. Names and places are unclear due to OCR damage, but the piece references multiple winners and a distribution of cash prizes among participants.

Local Notice Amid Bereavement at Audies Preesie Honcrial

Fragmentary obituary notice indicates bereavement in the family, naming Marty Mer Coarie toe daughter and references a memorial or service at Audies Preesie Honcrial with managers and agents involved in arranging arrangements. Names and exact details are unreadable.

Coarie Marty Murse Audies

In loving memory notices from a mixed memorial card

A garbled page presents loving memory messages for multiple individuals including Violet, Cari, Casli, Luther, Lloyd, and GNWEMAN with fleeting references to relatives and dates such as June 4 1970 and May 7 (typos and misreads). The legible parts indicate funeral style memorials and familial tributes rather than a cohesive obituary.

Gertrude Atbienan Dune Vineet Cxar Cari Sigiooy Hreeney Casli Soha NU Lena Weather Ana Telnet Wether Lloyd

Retailers Officials To Give Summary Of Negotiations

The Queensland Grocers and Retail Traders Association officials led by Mr G Sweetman plan a comprehensive review of recent price negotiations with the Prices Branch and federal representatives. They will marshal civilian support to present a watertight case to authorities in Melbourne and Brisbane, outlining supply and transport issues and Queensland’s strong role in resolving gridlock.

Queensland Ramsela- Hon G Sweetman Sweetman Melbourne GT Collett Canberra Aurigalia New South Wales Fey Male Whey Trent North Queensland Setinier Fleet Cenetcee Et New Chippendall Trane Vmajor 2 Heese Eeney Road Transport Moonloy Coleman Messrs Coley Ad Critchey Will Steed Sweetma Dernex Mclass Queeneland

Sudden flare up of fighting in Dove Bay east of Wewak

Describes renewed combat in Dove Bay near Wewak with Japanese forces advancing along coast and hills between Cape Moem Foro, Brandi plantation, and Mandi village. Allied commando positions resist multiple assaults, forced withdrawals, and counterattacks. shelling reported along the western approach near Brandi and Brand villages.

Dove Bay Wewak Cape Moem Foro Brandi Plantation Mandi Pont Brand and Brant

Meave Enemy Casualtiens Across Bougainville Front

A battered fragment reports ongoing fighting on Bougainville with Australians forward in light of artillery support. Japanese attacks press base lines near mountainous terrain while Allied observers note assaults along the Buln road and surrounding positions.

Bougainville Bioniy Peruscala

Royal Navy's Needs for Australia’s Fleet Expansion

A Royal Navy of Australia is outlined, with a store supporting 150 ships and others. The plan anticipates more than 100 vessels, including 20 ferries to shuttle food and supplies from Australia, potentially over distances of 3000 to 4000 miles. Each vessel carries a month’s supply of food clothing and mess gear.

Royal Navy Australia Brian Peewe Aus Trale

Mother Adelaide and family amid career and race notes

In Sydney, Mrs Adelaide and family are mentioned with regard to public life and recent events. The piece notes a veteran husband retired after many years, and references to the public roles and local affairs surrounding the family.

Adelaide Jume T . Derrick VC Dem de Praser Sydney

Interviews With Cairne Member Scheduled At Calera Event

The local sphere reports the Cairne representative will attend a Calera gathering for interviews. In related news a man sustained a back laceration during a reaping event and was transported to hospital after ambulance arrival.

Cairne Tan Barpee Calera Delock Mureeba

Sugar Industry Pioneers in Calens Post 1945

A fragmented War era piece discusses early sugar industry figures and land seizures near Harmbie, noting a pioneer who moved to Cook area and other individuals tied to sugar farming during the mid 1940s era. It outlines conflicts over land, proposals, and wartime contributions with limited readable names and events.

J J Wilneinon of Cairns Dies at Home

Me J J Wilneinon longtime Cairns resident and public figure, who settled in Nam— after moving from Cairns years ago, passed away at home. He served as surgeon, agent, and clerk, retiring due to illness. remembered for local service and community ties.

Cordenvale Matches Tie Investigated By Officials

In a murky report from Cordenvale, players Pier rout and Tressperts faced a draw amid unclear call sequences. Officials urged review as fans report inconsistent scoring and refereeing in the Sos Sapot venue.

Pierrout Tressperts Asi Imal Tno

Markers Granted in Chambers Bankruptcy Case

The Supreme Court in Fowneville heard Friday arguments on behalf of Robert William Belmont of Tails Cone Cutter. Jamien Ro J Agiar Pend 5 presented the charge on Belmont’s application. The session included the presence of the Senkrim and arinsed an apephile din share in the proceedings.

Supreme Court Fowneville Jamien Ro

EXPANSION NOTES ON MILITARY ORDERS AND TRIALS

Fragmentary OCR records describe wartime demands at war offices, rail routes, and legal actions including a trial against a defendant. It mentions a hospital transfer, injuries, and references to figures like Mr. Sieuie and Mr. Neville Lgooe, with locations and institutions blurred by damaged text.

Half baked bills in Canberra shake social pensions

A Canberra report outlines government actions on pension policy amid a controversial measure. It notes forced passage of the legislation, aligning with age and widow entitlements, and discusses adjustments to pensions arising from liability deductions and re-employment offsets.

Canberra

Mysterious Magic Eye Apparatus Sparked Trepidation in Brisbane

The RISBANE installation of a strange optical device stirred debate about its purpose and potential influence on Australian clubs. Officials urged a thorough inquiry into the gadget and its public reception, fearing it might affect measurements or public perception before any verdict.

Risbane Jung Brisbane Oshes

New Zealand Butter Ration Cut Announced

June 2 report from Auckland states the butter ration falls from eight ounces to six weekly and price support shifts to 1s/6d. Special four ounce rationing for workers with extra needs begins June 11. Coupon changes include disposal of one 3d meat coupon for hotels. Trade minister Sullivan says Britain exports higher and 15,000 more tonnes of butter will be available for export.

Auckland New Zealand C. G. Sullivan Britain Europe Grant West Sullivan

Food and clothing rationing tightens at Cairns centers

Insur of Coepen Books Busines heavy at all centres on Bahurday mornin when food and clo re rate were foved at Cairns. People preferred. Assistant Divisional Marie Crimp stated that some who did not obtain their food books and clothing cards are required to send direct of the Brigeneral supervision for reuse by post. They with Shell Hentity cards and old ration bee. The applicant be over 18 years of age. Donal gurvey. Further fo oss fil ta inurd in Canme and pete ae een ha rvevipl shel Nasakfeniinn card thogi titre greedhre orendareined.

Cairns Burntley Marie Crimp

Obituary notices from Cairns and Thornborough districts

The Cairns death records note George Walker of John Street Cairns aged about 30, survived by husband and three children. Annie Volkman, long resident of Thornborough, died in Majeste District Hospital aged 71, survived by husband Thomas and family. Services listed at Church of England with funeral arrangements pending.

Cairne Welock George Walker G. Walker John-street Cairns Tixerty Eliza Volemas Mareera Thornborough Annie Bites Volkman Majeste Ternbrecah Wierder Fallee Thomas Thors Church of England

Local junior football clash produces heavy casualties and twists

Locals faced a rough match with Woodpeckers and Peckers both trading scores. A late surge by Ladmore and a standout run by Jackson kept the game tight though several injuries and a stoppage marked the half as Brighton led in the final minutes.

Ace Jamon Brighton Jack Jessep Ladmore Neat Agin Teo Woodpeckers Mr . Mullins Aceaces

Standardisation plan statement supports regional rail reforms

June 3 report outlines a standardisation plan tied to a 76 million funding package with Gl mulics. It details revisions to Wirral lines and interstate connections proposed by Premier conference directives. The plan aims to convert rancher operations and rework routes from Longreach to Winton while considering Charlestown and Queentened alignments. Federal minister FJ Wards chairs early talks on unemployment and transport redirection across South Australia and western regions.

South Australia Conten Gia Tather Shaw Statet Ltd Isc FJ Wards Psec Gueeralasd

Fragmentary note on seized geese and a firm within play

A garbled Saturday morning fragment mentions a well known figure and a mid day order related to sequestered geese. It references a firm involved with an arm and hints at someone facing actions alone. The text is unclear but suggests a legal or formal proceeding in progress.

Wack Grice

Former Rhodes Scholar Brishane Appointment

A former Rhodes Scholar M. Lacey has been appointed to a state government department. The note hints at signing a contract or posting related to a senior administrative role, with references to a timely transition and securing a key post.

Brishane Rhodes

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