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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 10, 1947

Page

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Queensland dairy strike urged Prime Minister intervention

The Queensland Dairy Council asks Mr. J B Chifley to intervene in the North Queensland milk strike to prevent milk supply cessation to North Queensland towns. The telegram urges action to secure subsidy and resolve producer dissatisfaction centered around Rockhampton and North Queensland districts.

Q.D Brisbane J. B. Chifley Queensland Dairymen's Organisation North Queensland Q.D.C C. Jamieson Queensland Rockhampton

Unwarranted Discrimination Sparks Debate in Dairy Sector

Officials report ongoing unequal treatment in dairy pricing and subsidies across districts. The Deputy Prices Commissioner notes northern dairy claims for subsidies have not been rejected, while drought and defense demand altered milk production. Political shifts include Liberal gains and a national Dairy Industry Advisory Committee appointment, with calls to speed up field surveys and price assessments.

Lindsey Seae Saas Rateae Adelaide TOR Jamieson QDO Liberal Party Atemby Landay Labour Sydney

Milk crisis sparks bitter feud over infant milk distribution

Government and doctors clash over issuing milk certificates to mothers with infants and invalids. About 350 certificates were deemed invalid, while 70 were issued locally to meet district needs. Officials warn of milk shortages and anticipate action as farmers, doctors, and council members debate responsibility and compliance amid a tense relief effort.

Caime Tore

Fragmentary political note and event references

Fragmented OCR notes mention Playford Government, Labour and Independents, and a light reference to a boxing champion Tommy and a film shoot at Glen Innes. The text is garbled with partial percentages and unclear events, offering only stray names and places without a coherent report.

Playford Labour Tommy Pura Glen Innes

Britain’s Reserves Abandoned on Crest Amid Snow

Fragmentary report describes Britain’s reserves stranded on a crest amid heavy snow and ice. References to engines, snow ploughs, and government efforts to clear paths are noted, with emphasis on disrupted transport and adverse weather conditions.

London Mar 6 AAP report on Jewish plight in Degua

London reports a reign of terror against Jews in Degua in the north as authorities struggle to restore safety. The dispatch notes fear and displacement among Jewish residents amid ongoing violence and political tension.

London North

Rosina Ann Cornock Acquitted in Bath Murder Trial

London report notes Kenneth Bedford and a witness discuss motive as Rosina Ann Cornock is acquitted of her husband’s murder at Bath Regis tas office. The fragment mentions motives related to marriage plans and names several individuals connected to the case.

London Gilvert Kenneth Bedford Rosina Ann Cornock Bath Registas Cottoct Ringle Cornock

Producers Strive Amid Abuse Claims by Vendors

Mr Hennett described strong objections from Polar Star Company and vendors but stressed the producers' strike aims. He warned that neither side would benefit from a prolonged dispute and noted high costs to maintain terraces. He suggested closure could be more economical and pointed to public officials’ roles amid the turmoil.

Vany Mansger D. Bennext Moreblade Polar Star Company Venderehl Ihe Hennett Miblie Polar Starompany Pir Fe Walle Fry Terrices

Giant Sunspot Disrupts Transatlantic Radio

A massive sunspot near the sun’s limb disrupted radio communications to Europe, causing widespread interference. Telegraph and telephone circuits failed, reversing order of transmissions as magnetic disturbances peaked, leaving needed links unconnected.

York Europe

Princess Guides Plane Iset Thee At Cowtroli

A corrupted clipping mentions a princess guiding a plane at Cowtroli with unclear context and fragmented details. No further facts are readable to confirm event timing or participants.

Princess Guides

Attack on Citres Howe in Jerusalem Kills Guardsman and Jews

In Jerusalem March 9 officials report a British Guardsman and four Jewish terrorists killed when Citres Howe building was attacked. A British constable and Palestinian residents were injured as the Citres House exploded, cutting power in part of Tel Aviv. The incident appears aimed at harassing military activity.

Jerusalem A.ap Citres Howe Tel Aviv United

Aid to Turkey Report Hits Aid Halted Amid Debates

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate discussion of Turkish aid, with unclear figures and dates. Entities are unreadable, but reference to Turkey and aid efforts appears amidst chaotic text. No clear date, organization, or outcome can be confirmed from the available lines.

Car and Motor Cycles Collision Report in Odd Fragments

Disjointed notes describe a collision between a car and motor cycles near Faigsizs with leading rider Seeney and passenger sisters in the car. Ambulance attended, Spewict Hospital named, injuries reported. Further lines mention other weekend incidents including a killing near Vass and a fatal crash near Burri Kurri involving Walter Donthoe.

Cycle Club

Flying Boat Sift Their Sad State in Rusted Shoreline

Fragmentary OCR note describes a flying boat nearing decay and a somber scene by the shore. Details are unclear but suggest a late stage deterioration and an odd ritual or event surrounding the vessel.

Threatene World’s Moquest Ship Sinks in Thick Fog

A troubled vessel named Threatene World’s Moquest encountered disaster as fog shrouded the coast. Reports indicate the ship was veering off course before vanishing into the mist with uncertain survivors.

Families Killed In Fanatical Punjab Rioting

A report from London describes violent unrest in Punjab with multiple deaths among families. A fire aboard a vessel near Bremen injured crew and workers as authorities worked to control the blaze.

Punjab Ollars Pam Bremen Brongist

Bevin Plea Move Toward Atomic Energy Control Plan

Bevin pressed Russian leaders and warned Britain’s position to Stalin and the State Secretary about an immediate meeting. An urgent communication urged collaboration with Bell, atom experts, and politicians on a plan to control atomic energy globally.

Ghoriy Ar. Bevin Rom Bell Atom Centus Stalin State Secretary General Marshall Omic’ Energy Weeld

London trial yields manningter verdict and seven year sentence

In London March reports a jury found a suspect guilty of a homicide related offense. The defendant received a seven year prison term. The testimony described the events surrounding the death and the accused's alleged involvement.

London West Iward Inter Ter Bénard Wis

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