28 Jun 1952
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1952
Page
1
Brisbane report notes Mulgrave growers seek an interim payment on cane under the act. They argue that a low early price harms the district, while final payments may be high. They demand at least 30 percent of estimated cane value based on a final price as high as £40 per ton.
Fragmentary OCR note references an attorney general view and a court matter involving a licensee and Malena. Readable bits suggest a legal proceeding or appeal with Monday schedule, but details are garbled and names are uncertain.
Sydney June 27 The ALP executive withdrew Dr W Burton as the party candidate for Lowe in the next election. The move followed the party placing a ban on a Peking peace committee, in a night of swift party action.
An unclear report alleges poor tobacco quality at southern bases with the set idled and Tak noted. No further verifiable details or named entities are provided in the fragment.
The second annual Stevedoring Industry Board review details Cairns watersiders attendance figures for a four day workweek. Monday 250, Thursday 237, Wednesday 218, and Tuesday 221 workers were reported as present. The report notes overall weak attendance and ties it to a ruling by Mr. Justice Kirby affecting certain permit conditions.
A blaze at the Stratford sawmill destroyed a 500 foot long timber stack 14 feet high and damaged an adjoining shed. Fire crews reported rapid spread but details on losses or cause were not provided. Local authorities condemned the incident as a major fire in the wood processing plant.
Report notes that the majority of taxpayers properly compute their income for tax purposes while a smaller group makes errors. Officials urge careful recordkeeping and seek to reduce common mistakes through guidance and education.
Fragments describe a drawing or event labeled Golden Casket with names such as Jalen Qaset and W. B Cs i. The text is garbled but indicates a drawing or appointment in June 71 with related participants.
In June 1971 Adelaide reports the Australian Capital Territory Trade Union Council urged withdrawal of affiliation with the Federation of Trade Unions deeming it unsatisfactory. ACT president Mr. ALE Monk said the council favored action affecting Building Workers union membership and related matters.
The article discusses agriculture education for primary producers. It notes the need for accessible information to aid farming practice and reduce waste. It mentions looking to other countries for ideas and stresses research to close the gap between farmers and educated practice.
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