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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1953

Page

5

Japanese Pearl Divers Back in Wartime Tangle

Fragmented OCR recounts postwar tensions over Pacific naval actions and Japan’s wartime stance. Mentions Australia Britain and the United States shaping maritime policy amid Pacific theater, with references to treaties, guarantees, and potential shifts in control of strategic waters.

Apanesa Ywart Icfiati Hitler Sijally Kindig Shah Streomuet Thin Seas Syarcott Anaes

Local Brisbane Weather Forecast And Community News

Brisbane area forecast notes fine conditions with light showers near Carpentaria and moderate south easterly winds. The report includes community notices about a union meeting at Innistai vy and a theatre talk at the National Bank Building with details on times and entrance.

Brisbane Weather Bureau Carpentaria Vickie Math The Jour Sfio Fonday Innistai Eameerima Union Bodermesse Society Peace In Pay Fatenate Aites Geood Jobosiome Mills Brava Agai Prifatl Olga Schola Poeta Ioucine Wler Admit Bauenton Ives Spa Torsjorr Will National Bank Bs Ff Ockek Spence

Griffin Declines to Vote in Deputy Chairman Ballot

Mr W C Griffin declines to vote in the ballot for deputy chairman following the death of Mr T G Difkey. He represents Herbertop Shire on the board and was elected chairman for the coming 12 months. Mr G F Turner of Atherton also declined to stand saying the post has been mandated and failed to obtain a majority.

W. C. Griffin T. G. Difkey Herbertop Mullivan Wnyeeriig Storks Heavy Coal Board Bewen Asia Auoity

Method of Election and Board Nomination Proceedings

The document outlines the election method under review with the board considering candidates and proposed changes. It notes delays in securing ministerial and parliamentary replies, mentions a withdrawal of Mr Turner and interim chair actions, and records tensions over regulatory approval and potential alterations to the chairmanship and build plans.

Unusual Butterfly Cod Caught By Cairns Angler

Constable J Miller reports an unusual catch by amateur fisherman Cairns pallur a brightly colored 10 inch butterfly cod named by experts as a jardine. The fish reportedly caused pain with spines and was examined by local officials, with observations noting its distinctive markings and potential dangers to handlers.

Constable J. Miller Cairns Pallur Xlenow Cairns Fukerman Itr Arnet Exim Ber Miller Alan Nor Im Ana Nad Saffere Sewrley Breck Acrived Fine Nas Spa Sve Bey Constable Mille

Edmonton Str Peter region sees bridge damage and trial

A court hearing records charges of damage to a road bridge on Main Roads regulations. McGuume pleads guilty and is fined 10 pounds with costs. restitution ordered and traffic disruption noted. Proceedings reference bridge repair and potential board actions by Main Roads Commission.

Eric Erne McGume feGume Cairos

Melbourne Cup entries and industry revival bid discussed

Melbourne June 9 report notes 47 percent from Tasmania New Zealand entering Caulfield Cup races totaling 2935 entries. Discussions reference a Whely Whealy scenario and Mr Toney chair’s push to revive the swear industry and related conditions as the Beards seeks to revive the company’s application.

Melbourne Tasmania New Iraland Rome Caries Fort Whely Wetabas Toney

Fractured OCR Reads Codified Local Notice

Fragmentary text shows a damaged report about a building issue and sanitation, with unclear names and places. The legible parts mention an Event at a property related to a sanitarian and a potential inspection or compliance action.

Transportation of Cattle by Sea A Simple Discovery

Report discusses a proposed cattle transport scheme via sea in Queensland and northern Australia. Officials including Mr Swarr and Mr Griffin discuss feasibility, funding, and political support, with focus on Cairns and Marina Downs, noting potential river and rail limitations and naval considerations.

Commonwealth New South Swarr Brant Catyle Pharintis Swartz Peninwais

Unclear Australian board discussion and proposed project

Fragmentary report describes a town or board meeting with references to a chairman, interviews, and a proposed building near the water. Names and places are garbled. readable items mention Cairns, Donald Townsville, and a water-adjacent project. The text is damaged and yields only scattered, non-specific facts.

Ald Stanley Atherton Orithe

Traffic Regulation Offenders Trial in Petty Court

Reports detail a traffic regulation case in the Calves Court of Petty Sembee. Multiple defendants face penalties for violations including driving without a license, failure to stop for a child, and failing to report incidents. Several drivers were fined, with costs, and some cases adjourned or ruled in default.

Cooke AH Sharp Edmonton Gromte Albers Adarch Bern Leyter Cairns-Stratford Norman Lamer Mellardie Carne Ietier Cister Highway Arthur Jame McCunly Cairns Iever Maror Enein Alisganden Bunoenin Seti Leonie Oni Omplainis Imprienment Ferries Adminton Itholin Tieton Vast

St Mary's Building Fund Raises Questionable Figures

A garbled OCR note about St Marys building fund shows uncertain amounts and names. It mentions 46900 and 68 159 and odd references to Inltows Previmual and other partial terms. The fragment lacks clear dates or actions.

Lanapane Sa Statarys Wuliding Fund Inltows Odor Ee Eitog Ana Adr Ao Stary Wang Owl

Cairns Market Quotations Summary

Market quotations from Cairns show varied fruit and vegetable prices with multiple items listed. Notable entries include apples, oranges, bananas, grapes, and vegetables, with specific weights and unit prices.

Atherton Obituary Highlights Local Community Loss

An obituary notes the passing of Atherton resident, detailing funeral arrangements at Ashertwa Dunes and remembrances from many neighbors and family. It lists mourners including local residents, clergy, and friends, with praise for a life rooted in farming and community service.

Aelia Ovr Atherton Perledis Ashertwa Metheny Gueersinna Joseph Laken Fay Nahi Pacher Deovan Albrecht Maurice Gand Ginllig Dorkies Huth Fraser Marta

Shipping moves and port calls described in chaotic log

Shipping movement notes detail departures and arrivals among Townsville Brisbane Sydney Melbourne Cairns and Port Moresby. Mentions June dates and ports of call with cargo likely cement, coal, timber and general freight. Confusing fragments reference United Kingdom and Continental shipments and various routing through the Southern Hemisphere.

Ranimbla Singon Townsville Sydney Melbourne Maneera Traver Brisbane Towneville Au Zale Bristan Ova Portiané Ams Igdom TAN Yn Aubudt Cergo United “Kingdom Japan Hong Kong Port Moresby Zealand Gaunt Srenee Manrais Trois Cairns Carsal Toh Pantunry Ser Forte Barer Gow Carrie Aman Som Casey Cairns Tois Bimcaree Caran Tram Sydnee

Liquor Offense Chronicle From Sparse Court Notes

A fragmentary report details a Sunday liquor supply violation involving multiple locals, including a sergeant and constables. The court confrontation references Blaney and a long list of unclear names, with fines noted and a reference to an unspecified trial or hearing.

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