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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1946
Page
1
Four unions call mass meetings to back meat workers and coal miners. A joint session of state union reps will meet tomorrow afternoon to set a strike date. Colliery employees endorse strike 253 to 166 and vow to stay out until advised.
Brisbane meat workers vote to back a stop work action as rail and power shortages loom. A Brisbane council meeting endorses support for the strike and calls for rapid settlement while Seamen's Union discusses joint action with the AMIEU and the Seamen's Union to aid the workers.
The fragmented text discusses Jugealavie and Aden Sn MON OE a P Fikiakovich claiming contact with someone in November 1041, aiming to influence BBC broadcasting and European events. It mentions officials, partisans, and claims of evidence from The New York Sun about Cornel Robert McDowell and German questions, with references to War Department actions and a German force denial.
June 1 report from AAP notes colonels from the sab division recount heavy combat at Sapido River in TPS4. They allege Clark showed unwisiness for promotion during the Italian campaign. The inquiry targets a broader seniority driven system that favored class and conformity over immediate field capability.
Fragmentary report from Delhi outlines tension as Congress demands greater representation and government concessions. Negotiations seem stalled with hints of official refusal and continued urging by political actors amid a broader dispute over governance and party influence.
June news notes a breakdown in a ceasefire after several days of tension in New York as Chinese actions are reported. Officials describe renewed hostilities and a swift political response from U S authorities and allied nations.
Fragmented wartime notice discusses Britain and empire press rates and the return of tea. It notes prewar radio and signaling gear, including equipment for two teletypes and one telegriever on each imperial route, with considerations of wartime needs.
A British worker connected with a firm in Rumani, reported by AP, details unclear due to fragmentary OCR. The brief notes a person employed by a British organization and a mention of Romania with limited context.
June 11 reports from New York outline United Nations health conference proceedings with uncertain text about attendees and agenda, highlighting ongoing discussions on global health collaboration and policy.
A fragmented clipping hints at a mystery surrounding a girl known as Shangri La. Names or places are unclear but the text suggests a search or reveal connected to a local event. Further readable bits point to a possible program or pageant context.
A Bournemouth Labour Party conference discusses future policy with references to coal, electricity, and steel industries and the role of national bodies. Key figures including P. J. Neel-Baker praise government measures while warning of economic strain and potential policy shifts.
Reported flare up in Naples as police and troops back armored cars. Indecipherable text notes occupants, carts, and reinforcements in square confrontations.
Descriptions report a crowd erecting barricades as emergency lighting appears. Witnesses say thousands of civilians fled while gunfire erupts from surrounding buildings near the Communist headquarters. Several police are reported killed by grenades.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions fitness money and Townley, with unclear references to cow and a phrase about enticements. Unable to determine a coherent event or entities.
President Truman vetoes the American Disputes Bill amid a labour case. The veto follows discussions with ministers and concerns over government involvement in arbitration. No further details on the bill's specifics are provided in the report.
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