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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 13, 1952

Page

1

Koje Island Prison Camp Death Toll Reported

Foreign Secretary Eden told the House of Commons 115 prisoners were killed by fellow captives at Koje camp Korea since last July. He warned more deaths might be concealed and urged ending the disorder soon while noting re screening of Communist prisoners should not block an armistice if both sides approve the results.

London A.A.P R. A. Eden House of Commons Koje Korea Eden Labour Koje Iland

President Urges Neutral Inquiry Amid Mass Killings

Reported remarks cite David Korn as saying the search for Con pound TV uncovered a series of murders within 12 hours. Bodies showed signs of battery, burning, garroting, and other brutality. Victims included Timmy. some remains were dumped into wells and ditches awaiting burial by local officials.

David Korn Sim Pound TV

Ranim Resources in Australia Under Wan Detection

Ranim Resources faces ongoing assessment in Australia as investigations proceed to determine the extent of a potential wan detection. Officials expect results within the next few weeks to guide a definite decision.

Australia

Threats and court testimony linked to former Cub Carnie cashier

A year old woman testified in court about threats allegedly made toward her. The ex cashier appeared pale and nervous as she described claims presented to the judge. She then took the witness stand, leaning forward as she gave her account of the events.

Cub Carnie Dalley Abe

Distribution of Proceeds and Meeting Notes Summary

Fragmentary report discusses distribution of proceeds to growers, dangers and threats raised during the meeting, and hopes that the General Geers inquiries will yield clarification. Mentions unsold lots, sale price around 16, and references to individuals and entities such as RAFy, TN Me- Gar, and Mnrerbe.

Fmel Siicoaa Obalee

Consultation by Commonwealth in London War Effort Debate

Fragmented OCR text references a Commonwealth consultation in London during wartime. Mentions debates, speakers, and the Carenia venue with unspecified participants and proposals. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but the item notes a collective wartime planning discussion among Commonwealth nations.

Britons claim UN to sustain Korea armistice aid

President Rhee and London officials debate the UN role in Korea. The British chorus continues opposition to direct American troops and urges restraint while the United Nations weighs potential involvement. Sir Salisbury signals UN caution amid Korea tensions.

Keres Korea Eoen United Nations

Fragmented OCR notes on town council finance crisis

Fragmentary text outlines the town council executive issues with debts over 1000 and missing provisions. Mentions June 30, removal of civilian personnel, local affairs restored, and a council without services or clerk. Notes shortages and an investigation by an acting state overseer.

Aland Gleet Po Serminallem Office Siderenen Council

Australian Dairy Demands Stir Britain War Trade

The report notes Britain facing dairy supply pressure as Australia seeks enforceable quotas and price controls. The piece mentions shipping disruptions and fear of reduced exports and rising costs for British consumers. It also references Australia negotiating seed credits and the impact on England's ability to mail or sell exportable dairy products.

London Labour talks on Far East policy and reforms

A London report notes Labour members of Parliament meeting to thrash out policy differences and voting on participation in talks. The two hour session covered international policy in the Far East and ongoing discussions within party committees.

London Labour Parliamet Far East Umporiant

Prime Minister’s Urgent Warning to Britain

London June 11. The prime minister addressed the annual Press Association lunch warning that Britain must awaken to its grave economic position. He urged national realisation across parties and classes to secure the future and preserve the nation’s security and glories.

Britain London Winston Church the Press Association Ltd

Position of Equipoise in Weakened Speech Distorts Meaning

Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases about balance and facing currents. The passage hints at remaining steady against wind and stream but lacks coherent argument or context. No identifiable people, places, organizations, or concrete events are present to anchor a fuller summary.

Premiers Agree on Canberra Talks and Financial Plan

State premiers meet in Canberra to discuss a joint appeal and a major budget move. A moving of funds, including millions, aims to cover the nest financial year with potential tax reimbursements. The plan could trigger unemployment concerns and pressure States to regain their previous balance amid financial resistance.

Canberra Juez Exutey

British golf stars contest Spalding tournament in London

In London on June 1 the Spalding golf tournament saw Norman von Wide and Peter from Australia struggle as Tom Haliburton led with a strong performance. Harry Weetman, the British matchplay champion, finished near the top but faced a setback with a mixed scorecard.

London Spalding Haliburton Ssonile

Secret Pacts Denied by Senate Foreign Relations Panel

Witnesses testified that the Senate Foreign Relations Committee heard assurances denying secret pacts with Metis'n France or any Western ally under a German peace contract and the European De Vene Community Treaty. The hearing focused on Mr. Arhens support of the Senate verify contract terms and related points.

Sen Senate Foreign Halations Metis France Arhens

MONOPOLY THREATENED IN AUSTRALIAN AERIAL INCIDENTS

June 11 dispatch describes RAAF lines from Amberley making emergency landings after a fire at Corowa airfield and a wreck near Beira. Reports mention Amberley station, Maus, and Melbourne area authorities coordinating amid cautious plans for BAC company routes. The text also references Victoria government actions and Labour party remarks on aviation policy.

Sydney Amberley Queen Corowa St Albery Amberies Raaf Beiera Maus Oigpa London Vistoria Tacumen Ita Howe Coirmann Brambki Aires Nie Saint Maine

Financial Crisis Council Seeks Loan

A council facing a financial crisis seeks a loan as officials weigh options and potential terms. The push aims to stabilize finances amid uncertain funding and looming obligations.

Westin Powers pledge clearer wartime appointment

A garbled wartime dispatch notes Britain promising to appoint a new position in West German affairs. The brief item hints at British guarantees and a forthcoming statement, with unclear details about the timing and scope of the appointment.

Waseinotor Claus West Whiett Ben Borie Sui

Earth Tremors Rattle Buenos Aires Amid Crumbling Brick Homes

A shaky event in Buenos Aires triggers panic as crowds flee and brick adobe buildings collapse. Reports indicate San Juan experienced the heaviest tremors with structures buckling and people fearing further damage as authorities assess the scene.

Buenon Aires San Juan A

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