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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 07, 1945

Page

3

Tobacco irrigation discussion in North Queensland district

The Cairns irrigation plan faces heat and drought challenges as farmers in the tobacco region consider a main Rocky River weir versus smaller Sandy Creek trials. Officials note high evaporation and cost comparisons, while some growers pivot to vegetables like tomatoes for southern market demand. The community urges government support to secure reliable irrigation and protect yields.

Rocky Luff Thone Irriga- Homn Sandy Creek Thes North Queensland Tbacco Conaiderarion Cairns

MuddledOCR Summary of Wartime Aid Debate in Parliament

Fragmented text describes debate on lend lease and wartime aid to allies. Mentions "Duce" and various places, with garbled phrases about sessions, members and committees. Lacks coherent facts due to OCR errors but centers on information exchanges and government action.

Brisbane Bus Drivers Pay Row Reaches Court Decision

A mangled Brisbane report notes strikes and wage disputes among bus drivers over fares tires spare parts and working hours. The court has reserved a decision while unions push for higher pay and better conditions amid rising living costs and operational costs.

Brisbane Statch Ak Eversramrtang Smn Union Naked Hat Tawem'ie Nowra Rin Mackay

Fragmentary note on makers and regret in military minds

The fragmentary text references military minds and regret, mentioning a person named Rusere and a passage suggesting an appeal to Chanel and EMAL. The incomplete lines hint at remorse or reflection without clear event or outcome.

Mechanical engineer on remand in theft case

William Lane Bradley a mechanical engineer, 63, appeared on remand after charges of self starters and two other magistrates suspected. Police arrested at his premises after a search found items tied to the charge. He admitted burning property from the Australian Army but refused to name the August soldiers involved. He was convicted and fined this month for army property theft.

Wiliam Lane RcLure Bradley AE Hird Jorgensen Ube Felice Inquirees Gefendast Army Theca Roel

Local Court Reports Bond Set Amid Disorder and Thefts

A chaotic local court session heard multiple cases. Labourer Eekaboowesdee and Vig Este William Heney Johnston faced charges amid a weather briefing and market thefts. Defendants pled guilty to various counts, with penalties including fines and short terms. An ambulance incident linked to a medical call occurred nearby as a riverine rescue involved Mareeba and surrounding areas.

Caris FM Guilty on Second Breach of Price Rules

The firm Caris FM faced a charge over the sale of 19 810th gallons of direct uses to a house proprietor on Spend street violating the National Security Prices Regulations. Roberts related to William's Royal Reserve Lauterne and Daniel Moyne. 198 10th gallons of claret wine sold to F Peliionieti noted. Roberts remanded for sentence.

Ier hr-Bee Ee Ol Ick Moses Pede Yees Mr. Roberts

Investigating Officers Question Witnesses Revolving Around Wine Case

Court records reveal IAVESTIGATING OFFICERS EVUBRACE questioning witnesses including Mr Roberts and Mr Labora about claret wine sale, liquor table disputes, and licensing fees. Testimony covers invoices, prices, and whether wines were ordered or delivered, with attention to 24 percent margins and a Jonesville license issue.

Caines Gliaghern Inier- 7 Saltelbor Wisacas Roteria Labora Witeens McGill Amd Cairne Meili Witsensaid Slavel Ibed MeWwallam Jonvass Mr Heal

Legal notice of company directors and asset transfer case

The magistrate outlines facts in a case involving Robert Roberts as managing director and Joseph Paras Pip Ltd registered under the Companies Act. It notes a December date and references shareholding or asset transfer actions. The document mentions a sale to Daniel Momuanaa and a property row at McWilliam's Revel Reserve.

Robert Roberts Dirccine Inte Tomato Suioene Cis Wold Daniel Momuanaa McWilliam

Everest Trial Sagibane Forged Murder Case Recalled

A lengthy court report details the Everest trial involving Sagibane with references to a murder accusation, black marketing, and the Black Act. Witnesses described conpiratorial elements, with the magistrate finding Sagibane guilty on related counts and remanding for further proceedings as the case unfolds.

Cairns Rail Service Disrupted by Heavy Floods

Reports from Cairns and Mareeba describe heavy flooding affecting the usual Wednesday Cairns to Mt. Molloy tram. Rail service was cancelled and congestion noted as the line was restricted by rising water. Authorities noted ongoing rainfall and delays across the district.

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Damage at Mt Surfeine Faget Fre Te Tell

Fragmentary report notes flooding at a Mt Surfeine area with 7 feet water in a railway ridge. Mentions Pan and Rain and two men injured or involved. No clear names or locations fully readable.

Weathering Floods Hit Ingham Area Long Rainfall Ends

Ingham reports heavy rain over the past 36 hours with widespread flooding. Officials warn of continued high water as residents assess damage and authorities monitor conditions.

Training Troops Roe Getuen The Court Le

Fragmentary OCR describes training troops and a court scheme related to military effort. Key figures or exact names are unreadable but references to authorities and powers appear in the disrupted text.

Unclear fragment about wartime patrols and resistance

Fragmentary report mentions patrol actions between Mosigrita and Make Pete and Japanese resistance. A person is described as being located near the end of last week, amid references to wide Bey and spar games, but the meaning is obscured by transcription errors.

Mosigrita Makepete

Incomplete OCR note on large financial year figures

Fragmentary text references a 100 million plus figure and towers or Owens in a financial year context, but essential details are unreadable. The item appears to be a placeholder or garbled note without a clear event, date, or organization to anchor a complete summary.

Fragmentary OCR Note on Senator D Cameron and Mr Makin

An unclear OCR passage mentions Senator D Cameron and Mr Makin with garbled phrases about a collarbone injury and an event at a venue. Details are opaque with many misread names and terms.

Public Service Reallocation Cabinet Meeting Details

A scarce readable note indicates a cabinet meeting on reallocating public service resources. The fragment mentions Maree 8 A special session and potential reallocation actions related to public services within the commmunity.

Canremea Maree Commarwraith Public Sa Omemer

Commercial Ikeamne Feoduce Market Brisbane

March 1 market report notes cluttered carnival stalls in Brisbane with mixed poultry and produce displays. A promotional pamphlet advertises a sale and mentions set pieces penned by authors in a local market.

Unclear historic notice about government event

Fragmentary OCR text describes a March event, mentions permit, banquet, and terms like government and commission. Readable elements are too garbled to identify names, places, or actions with certainty.

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