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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 14, 1946

Page

1

Stoppage Agreed by Australian Unions at Brisbane Conference

Delegates from the Australian Railways Union the Federated Union of Locomotive Engineers and Brisbane Waterside Workers decide to cease work at midnight Wednesday in support of meat strikers. The plan, forming a conference recommendation, awaits union executive approval with no ballots planned. About forty Waterside workers in Brisbane join the black ban affecting coal and vessel shipments. other unions not called out.

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Black ban tightens coal delays under union pressure

A hard line against coal strikes prompts government and unions to clash over production limits and reserve use. The Miners Union and employers face costly conditions as transport, storage, and labor actions threaten supply. Government pledges to keep essential services running while workers protest wage and safety terms amid ongoing labor tensions.

Russia Accused of Aiming At Global Destruction

The American Network reports in MarNell that Soviet leaders orchestrate warlike aims and moral upheaval, claiming Moscow seeks to erode Western resolve and force concessions. MacNeil says Soviet halt on peace talks betrays world order, urging harsher pressure on Russia.

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Allied forces seize railway line operation in Java ambush

Batavia dispatch reports six killed and several wounded in an operation to seize the main inland railway 15 miles from Baraia. Indian troops led the occupation, with allied headquarters confirming the action near Java.

Batavia Communiaye Hawes Ekaasi Java Baraia

Fatal Supre Fortress Crash In New York Lands All Aboard Dead

An AAP dispatch reports a fatal crash near Gallintry on eater id to Chicago erased into Cline. The smokey mountaine of Nedong Park is mentioned as the scene, with all aboard killed in the incident.

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NSW workers strike backs backers amid industrial law talk

June reports from Sydney show union leaders urging restraint as the industrial dispute drags on. Officials warn Australia cannot afford extended strikes while lawmakers weigh legal steps and employer resistance.

Japanese War Crimes Tribunal Beginnings Report

Americas Associated Press reports the Tokyo trial of four Japanese defendants, including former premier Hideki Tojo, opening amid claims of a world conspiracy. Prosecution contends the defendants ordered aggressive wartime acts, with the court wary of long pretrial delays and the possibility of the defendants being kept together by design.

Hope and sermon debate on moral reform in Cairo era

In a 1920s era discussion a pastor-favored reform effort faces critique amid concerns over misuse and salvation. The text references King Farouk in Cairo and mentions the Suez Canal as a backdrop for religious and political discourse of the time.

Farouk Cairo Suer Canal

Unclear OCR Leads to Fragmented News Item

A damaged OCR snippet from a newspaper page shows partial names and words. It mentions an AP byline and references a location and entities but lacks coherent events or dates to establish a clear news item.

Maritime strike testimony tests union demands in House hearing

United States maritime workers faced fear of extended idle time as a House Labour Sub committee heard Seamen’s Union leaders plead for wage for rest periods and arbitration to end the dispute. Operators claim willingness to continue 56 hour weeks with pay while unions push for formal compensation and arbitration. Early settlement was predicted despite guarded optimism from Labour officials and lawmakers.

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Labour Congress Defeats Motion in Parliament Debates

A Labour Congress session debates constitutional structure and security, with ministers criticizing Communist influence. The discussion centers on parliamentary integrity, civil liberties, and democratic safeguards, highlighting concerns over espionage and external interference.

Riots in Italian Capital Spark Night of Turmoil

Disorder unfolds in Rome as clashes erupt across the city during a tense night. Reports describe large crowds, police responses, and widespread damage with authorities urging calm and restraint amid escalating unrest.

Plan For Democracies

A London report quotes Mr Liesl Curt arguing democracies must unite to deter war. He envisions a continental defence with a single government empowering armed protection from the Alps to the Arctic Circle, backed by industrialised nations including the United States. He predicts freer world leadership could prevent a future great war, though politicians doubt feasibility.

Alverien Penent United States of America Fae Pomman Piclecion Seaire

Mikhailovich Trial Highlights Axis Collaboration Claims

A London trial examining emigre reports and Partisan cooperation with the Axis is referenced. Colonel Bailey allegedly urged annihilation of Partisans, with remarks on Allied landings in spring 1943 and withheld details noted by observers.

Chetnik Axis Bailey Sal Goceter Chetnike Breens Mikhailoe Colone Bailey Colonie Bailey

Arab League to Press Palestine Question at Conference

Fragmented notes indicate the Arab League demanding action on the Palestine issue. The text mentions commissions, rural inclusions, and potential Western involvement while signaling a push to obtain a decisive resolution at an upcoming meeting.

British Policy Criticised as World-Building Timeline Discussed

British Foreign Minister Bevin urged patience over postwar policy limits. He said solving war created issues would take four to five years to show progress, and results may not appear for 20 to 25 years. Delegates at Bournemouth Labour conference heard his remarks in London.

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Bevin Defends Diplomatic Policy Amid Global Strains

In London, Bevin vigorously defends government diplomacy amid tension over Russia and Germany. He argues Britain should not sever ties with the Soviet Union and pushes for economic plans and allied talks. He criticizes French moves and calls for careful, unified policy across Europe while warning against overreaching commitments.

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Illegal paper manufacture raid cited in Ogarette case

A June raid by federal agents targeted an alleged illegal paper operation linked to Ogarette Papers. Officials stated the seizure involved forged or illicit documents and property tied to Sydney, with investigators continuing to pursue leads on the suspected manufacture scheme.

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