Russia and disarmament in a two bloc world
The article argues that Russia seeks UN recognition of Beijing's government and pushes for armament limits that favor its power. It notes Western offers aim to balance forces with Russia, while suggesting a one third production cut would erode democracies’ strength. It considers how recent shifts in arms and unity among democracies affect Russia’s calculus for genuine equality and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosia
United Nations
Pekipng
China
Britain
France
United States
Pont
Russia
Ben
West Germany
Germany
Trinity examiner praises Australian music scene on tour
Visiting Trinity College examiner Alfred Wilson, a famed Scots pianist and conductor, notes strong Australian musical standard, especially Brisbane. He travels Cairns to Charters Towers, judging candidates across instrumental and speech sections, calling Australia linked by a silver chain of music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Wilson
Glasgow Cathedral
British Isles
Canada
United States
Trinity College of Music
London
Wilson
Paisley Abbey
Trnity College
England
Queensland
Nsw
Inrisbane
Brisbane
Cairns
Wis Morming
Charters Towers
Byaney
Australia
BOR
Fall From Bicycle Injures Local Farm Worker
Charles Hughes a farm worker employed by W Burke at Daradgee fell from a bicycle at Goondi Hill Saturday night sustaining a probable fracture of the lower jaw lacerations to the tongue and a contused wound under the chin. Ambulance provided first aid and took him to hospital. Our Innistail correspondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hughes
W. Burke
Daradgee
Goondi Hill
Innistail
Weather and Local Accidents Report From Millan
State forecast calls for cool nights with local frosts in southern districts and morning fogs on the central coast. Millaa Millan accident: Baker A. Alcorn and two grandchildren in a utility rollover near Millan. all except Alcorn's are uninjured. Alcorn transported in shock to Atherton Hospital. Accidents involving children: Robin Anderson, 4, burned by scalding water at home. taken to Base Hospital with second degree burns and shock. Patricia Shane, 10, suffered a knee laceration after striking a post on Holloway Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Downs
Maranos
Burnet
Highland
Coast
Millaa Millan
Ravenshoe
A. Alcorn
Baker
Millan
Alcorm
Atherton District Hospital
Millan Millan
Robin Anderson
Yorker's Knob
Cairns
Patricia Shane
Holloway's Beach
Twelve Whales Caught Off Moreton Island
Brisbane reports Queensland's new whaling industry has taken twelve whales in three days. The haul, valued at about £1000 each, came after three chasers found a school of 30 whales at dawn. They harpooned eight before halting to process at Tangslooma factory on Moreton Island through the night. the largest whale measured 44 feet, setting a record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Queensland
Tangslooma
Moreton Island
Camat jet airliner From Byd for USA
Readable fragments report a Camat jet airliner from By de toward the USA via Hosolulu. Mentions manager Wilson and the release of an eraminal Geiss during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camat
Bydfor USA
Mgr. Wilson
Geiss
Funeral for Alfred Joseph Hooper to be held this afternoon
Relatives and friends of E. B. Hooper of 147 Aumus Cairns and of W. A. Hooper are invited to the funeral of Alfred Joseph Hooper of Cairns. The service will be at St John’s Church of Cairns this Monday afternoon at 4 o’clock, followed by burial at Martyn Street Cemetery. Swendsen Pty Limited directors and embalmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. BE. Hooper
Cairns
Alfred Joseph
W. A. Hooper
AS. Henderson
Lake
Kh. Hooper
Eereet
St. John's Church of Cares
Monafternoon
Martyn-street
Ceme
Daughters and memorial notices fill cairns hospital roll
In memory notices from Cairns Regional Hospital area list multiple family tributes. Names include Gail, Rosign, and Owen Douglas among others. Messages honor deceased husbands, wives, parents, grandparents, and young children with dates ranging from 1907 to 1956.
Premier Opens West Cairns Bowling Club
Queensland Premier Mr. V C Gair officially opened the West Cairns Bowling Club green amid attendance by local officials, FNQBA leaders, and bowlers from Cairns districts. Leaders praised the project as a community asset with 14 months of effort and £3030 spent, and promised ongoing support for the club’s growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Cairns Bowling Club
Eeeres Cais
Queensland
V. C. Gait
West Cairns
Cairs
Gair
Ald
W. J. Fulton
F.N.Q.D.B.A
B. Creedy
Association
N. P. Draper
The
Tableland Association
H. Burke
Far North
Bowle
Gsir
Fulton
Draper
Cairns
Burke
Winkworth
Geo. Nix
A. Smythe
Davns Cricket Association
Sir Winkworth
Utfcns
Gals
Creedy
Draper, Fulton and Burke
Mr. Gair
Plane crash at West Cairns during model aero club day
West Cairns observers recount a plane stall and crash at the Model Aero Club field day near the cricket ground. A. McCully led stunt and class A events while other pilots, including P Curran and M Brown, posted top results. a June 28 pageant in Kuranda aims to fund the club and local committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. McCully
Aero
West Cairns
Panther
P Curran
A. McCulley
M. Brown
K. McCulley
Kuranda
McGregor
Peele
Ike
McGreguct
Shipping moves Maseada departs Townsville and heads north
Shipping notices show Maseada leaving Townsville for Cairns arriving midweek with return voyage set for 3 PM on June 13. Kaninebie leaves Melbourne for Sydney with Brisbane and Townsville movements noted for June 13 to June 17. Cairns arrival at 3 AM and Melbourne and Sydney legs are listed with passenger accommodation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maseada
Townsville
Cairns
Kaninebie
Mebourne
Sydney
Brisbane
Townville
Pam
Melbourne
Mulgrave Shire Council Names Committees and Delegates
At a Saturday special meeting six ALP councillors led the Mulgrave Shire Council in electing committees and representatives. Key appointments include C. E. Campbell and G. K. Aller on multiple boards, and a plan for a North Queensland Authorities Association conference agenda on Crown lands survey and railway berth allocations. Delegates to CREB and local fire brigades also chosen. Meeting set for monthly third Mondays at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orwly
Mulgrave Shire
Iocal
G. K. Aller
Gordonvale
North Queensland
Local Authorities Association
North
Queensland
Brisbane
Cairns
Innisfell
A. Porno
Bex
J. A. Marlin
Crs
R. W. T. Stewart
A. PF. Evans
T. Mareynr
J. A. Marium
Cr. C. E. Campbell
C. H. Veivers
A. F. Evans
T. Marestar
RW. T. Stewart
Asmat
Health
Caim
Regional Electricity Board
Dr. C. Campbell
CREB
Mulgrave
Douglas Sires
Gordonval
Pie Brigade Board
C. E Campbell
G. K. Alley
Babinda Fire Brigade Board
J. A. Martin
Cairns-Mulgrave
C. EL Campbell
BR. W. T. Sewar
Cre
E. Campbell
J A. Mortin
Obituary: Alfred Joseph Hooper 53 Cairns business figure
Alfred Joseph Hooper died at Cairns East Hospital aged 53. He owned Up-to-Date Newsagency and Golden Casket agency in Abbott Street. Born Townsville, he moved to Cairns in 1918, formerly railway goods office worker, later Queensland Tourist Bureau manager, then took over the news agency. Survived by widow E. E. Hooper, mother Mrs. W. A. Hooper senior, sister Mrs. A. Henderson, and brother W. Hooper. Funeral from St John’s Church of England at 4 pm.
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Cairns East Hospital
Alfred Joseph Hooper
Hooper
Cairns
Golden Casket
Abbottetrvet
Mr. Hooper
Townsville
Calms
Brisbane
Queensland Tourist Bureau
Vews
W. A. Hooper
Medy Fears
Royal Commission
E. E. Hooper
W. A Hooper
A. &. Henderson
W . Hooper
St. John's Church of Englandia Afernoon
Cyclist Killed in Road Incident Near Moon
A cyclist identified as Moon was killed after a collision with a vehicle near Moon township. The event occurred around dusk on a rural road, with authorities investigating the circumstances and collecting witness statements.
Cairns Defeats Eacham In Junior Rugby Match
Cairns beat Eacham 22 to 0 in the junior match with Cairns gaining early advantage then expanding the lead. In the minor junior game Eacham won 21 points to five. Excursions to Cairns and nearby towns raised £350 from gate receipts as teams featured players such as Farrelly Boundy Pitt and Dines for Cairns and Kennedy Dines and Troughton for Eacham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Julatten
Millan Milisa
Ravenshoe Gate
F. Gill
A. Boundy
G. Farrelly
Bolton
C. Cooper
Higginson
L. Lesne
E. Melksham
EF. Lendich
J. McAuliffe
L. Pitt
J. Nasr
Allendorf
J. Dager
W. Phillips
N. Johnton
H. Troughton
H. H. Collime
Agriculure
St. John Farieg
Lench
Allen- Gort Failen
Escham
Dines
Carns
Farrelly
Boundy
Allenders
Eacham
McAuliffe
Russell
Nash
Gull
Pitt
Cooper
Lesina
Melkshan
Kennedy
Marrinan
Phillips Troughton
Horning
Byrnes
J. Neale
Christensen
Johnson
Haray
Shambrook
Harry
Baccas
Kergan
Watkins
Harris
Daley
Keegan
Firth
Kelly
Tall
Sloan
Bolen
Bouche
Bacham
Geraghty
Spicer
Ure
W Keegan
Crowds Witness Cairns Band Festival Opening Parade
Large crowds in Cairns line major streets Saturday morning for the Cairns Bend festival opening. Bands from Home Hill to Collinsville march, a White Ghost truck ferries detainees to court, and judges award solo and novist prizes as multiple bands perform in Parramatta Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Home Hill
Collinsville
Cairns Caledonian Society
Frye Bone
Ca‘tns Municipal
Carns Combined Schools
Innissfail Citigens
Halifax- Mackrade
Ingham Municipal
Charters Towers Excelsior
Parramatta Park
Bob Allan
Holden
Aramius
Victoris
Atherton Mode
T. Compton
Sweethearts of Yesterday
Cairns Combined School
A. H. Rains
Maid of the Mountains
Spirit of Youth
Passimore
Mona Mona
J. Wilson
Territorials
Halifax-Mackrade
J. Hansen
Invercargill
List Battalion
Rose Marie
Callinsville
Oliver
Black Diamond
Innisfail Citizens
F. Wedd
Nvervar Pill
Charters Towers Defeated by Innisfail in Senior Games
The visiting Innisfail senior league team routed Charters Towers by 43 to 9. In the io EB grade senior games Charters Towers were beaten seven to six. A minor game saw Innisfail defeat Charters Towers 12 to 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charters Towers
Innisfail
Charters Nre
Chariera Towers
Whiffler's Selections For Eagle Farm Handicap
Whiffler's selections for the Malden Handicap at Eagle Farm are Patrick or War-Mack as the leading contenders in the first division with wagers expected. The Brisbane racing notes indicate close competition and potential upset chances for tomorrow's card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Whiffler
Eagle Farm
Ste. Malden
Patrick
War- Mack
North Queensland picks for New Zealand Townsville test
North Queensland names a squad to face New Zealand in Townsville on Sunday June 14. Fullback F Gill among backs. forwards include N Wurlsor and F Fatey with a 19-man assembled side. reserves listed for Townsville training and a Far North 14 selected for the curtain-raiser versus Clone Key Missa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towwnsville
North Queensley
Townsville
Fulback
F. Gill
Uumz
A. Boundy
Cairns
F. Fatey
Aer
Dines
Enchami M. Sok
Asa
N. Wurlsor
Charters Towers
R. O'Connell
Whitehead
Far North 14
P. Vaillely
Merbert
Ayr
Maclay
Air Pageant Crash Kills Pilot at Broken Hill
In Broken Hill today a pilot named Max Bard 129 died when his Ryan trainer crashed two miles east of the aerodrome during an air pageant. Bond, the financing director of Bobby's Aircraft at Parafield, had traveled from Adelaide with the crew. his loss leaves a widow and one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Max Bard
Broken Hill
Bond
Bobby
Parafield
South Australia
Ryan Training Tansers
Bend
Adelaide
All-Jet U.S. Air Force Forecast by Five Years
Lieutenant General James Doolittle predicted an all-jet U S Air Force within five years as propeller aircraft production ends. He spoke in Tokio on June 7 saying America would stop building propeller combat planes and shift to jet power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Reuters
America
James Doolittle
Doolittle
Welcome Address Opens Band Gathering With Praise
In a formal opening the mayor and Alderman W J Fullum welcomed bandsmen and praised the camaraderie built during the week end. He noted that maintaining bands requires substantial funds for upkeep and travel to festivals and contests. He commended veteran conductors for remaining active in the band movement and thanked organizers for fostering friendships among musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las
W. J. Fullum
Cains
Pune
Ovens Ieee Bandsamen
Risi
Citipens
Cairns festival lineup and city parade details
The mayor conveyed festival host Ad H Jensen wishes for visitors to enjoy Cairns. A large crowd applauded every musical item in a full programme featuring Panorama of Famous Bangs and many bands. A marching route along Wharf Abbott McLend Shields Lake streets and Anzac Park was outlined with mass formation before an afternoon bicycle and wheelbarrow event at Parramatta Park and an Anzac Park address by L Davie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Counce
J. Henry
Brisbane
Guigni
Evien
Henry
K Whyte
Cauns Combined School Banc
HK Willias Son
Innisfail Citizens
R. Conoplia
Cairns Combined Schools
K. Mitchel
Innsfail Citizens
A. Lestone
Narlers Towers
Warren Johnston
Charters Towers Excelsior
Dfry
L. Gregory Cairns
R. Compla Cars
Combined Schools
R McGuigan
Davie
Ad. H. Jensen
Guient
Innisfaill
Morcean Maori
Parewell
Collinsville
Aherton Model Banc
Farmius
Carmen
Nuns
Ingham
Normanhore
Charters Towers
Tadian Gormimer
First Battalion
Eda Faust
Mona More
Tierce
Wharf Street
Abbott Street
Buields Street
McLend Street
Shieldse-street
Lake-street
Spence-street
Anzac Park
Parramatta Park
Queensland
Assoription
Cairns Post reports a successful school carnival
The Cairns Post notes the Cairns State High and Intermediate School carnival held Friday and Saturday organized by the Parents and Citizens Association. A mannequin parade, decorated cycle exhibit, burlesque show, fortune teller, and popular merry go round drew large crowds. A treasure hunt hid a tin of tobacco. Mr O Rourke failed to locate it. Mayor Fulton opened the event and praised improvements funded since last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calree
Cairns
W. J Fulton
T. O'Rourke
F. Milner
Parents’ and Citizens’ Association
A. E Sharman
Fulton
Associatio
Ald
R Love
Anzac Park
Aole
C. J. Cummin
Assembly
Hali Wes
Parents’ and Citizens’ Associa
J Chidgey
Rotary elects international officer with Cairns ties
Mexico City May 20 Special. Rockliffe Crust proprietor of R H Crust and Co Cairns heads Rotary International at Batary's 43rd annual convention to serve 1952 53 fiscal year taking office July 1. He is active in Cairns cultural and musical groups and Rotary fields. The article notes Rotary’s growth worldwide with 364 008 members in 7568 clubs and outlines the organization’s aims and activities including international understanding and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Cairns
Queensland Conservatoria of Music Appeal
Rosry Club of
Rotary
A1st
Australia
Rotary Organisation
Rotary Fell
Australia's Atomic Project Dominates Canberra Session
In Canberra Australia debates center on atomic energy policy and uranium control. Supply Minister Howard Beale outlines price points and development potential while opposition leaders seek more data on reserves and industrial use. A heated exchange touches security leaks and political maneuvering ahead of budget considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sion
Howard Beale
Australa
Australia
Demie
Atomic Energy Control of
Bulwich
Uebale
South Australia
Howard Brale
Wiliam Charles Went
Wentworth
William Charles Wentworth
Blue Mountains
Wes
Burton
External Affairs Department
John Burton
Labour
Peking
Kim Besziey
Esternal
Casey
Whels
Casry
Ald
Sydney
Treasury Benenee
Ace
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Jase
Cairns Post
Trinity College
Trinity of Music
Alfred Wilson
F.C.T.L
Calra
Svendsen Pty Limited
IINS
Sylvia
Geoff Jenkin
Gail
Bern Calvary Ih Bothwell
John
Sybil
Inee Mirong
Rosign
Cairnsral Hospital
Ats Liroyd Owen Douglas
Bougatle
Lowing
Bony Buble
Lierd Owen Las Burke
Cugminville
Memoriam
Blagbuen
Grandmater
Lifsa Blackburn
Thomas Lackburn
Bes
Poll
Fletcher
Kathien
Gane
Lily
Yur
Mether
Miriam Agnes Gane
Sheppard Famnes
Mra
Blaney
Lowrie
Emily Lowrie
Sth
Potter
Mabel
Bert
Hertie
Meoli
Carlo
Elvie
Mary
Meols
Cennie
Roberts
Marshall Albert
Jr Come
G Dimon Glenia
Michiats Moke
M. W. Roberts
Malanda
Martie
Mershall Albert
Alflend
South Johnstone
Mossman
Fn.q.ba
Bemares
N.Q
Model Aero Club
Oqlcefnsland Rom A
Shire Council
ME Alfred Joseph Hooper
Moon
Maguie
Cal Iain Ro Tee Ce
Mareeba
W. Ratcliffe
C. Bolton
New Zealand
Broken Will
U.S. Air Force
June
Lam
Cans Rotarein
Canberra
Eyeton
Dr. Burton
Bur
Cerain
Dues
Senate
Mtubes
Amg Ube
Echen
New South
Monwealth
Ward
Menes
Nous
Ister
Hol
Rae
Harold
Randling
Sida
Nelance
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