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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 13, 1952

Page

1

Labour planning campaign against British Budget

London March 12 A.R.P. report says Labour Party plans a nationwide campaign against the Budget to divert attention from Attlee-Bevan conflict. The national executive to approve a bitter denunciation on March 13.重点 targets include the bank rate increase and its impact on building costs and rents. The Daily Mail comments on the Budget call it hard yet fair, noting many will be better off.

London A.R.P Daily Mail Labour Party Sermere Butler

Chancellor outlines plan to cut imports and boost reserves

The chancellor warned Britain faces a deepening balance of payments deficit and pledged tax reductions and spending cuts to restore confidence. He proposed cutting government spending, raising the Bank rate, and a profits levy of 3 percent to curb profits and fund stabilization efforts. The speech emphasized freeing resources to improve the current account and reduce reliance on imports.

Butler Britain Wacron

Chancellor Budget halves petrol tax plan sparks wide debate

The budget outlines higher petrol and oil taxes to fund social reforms and income tax adjustments. Chancellor targets inflation by shifting duties, with rebates for low earners and incentives to work longer. The plan faces opposition in Parliament, with critics warning of price pressures and living costs for families.

Puuler Delong Deana Chaneior

Jets Attack North Korean Supply Base Near Panmunjom

American Sabre jets struck a camouflaged supply base about 30 miles northwest of Panmunjom, blasting a four square mile area with napalm and fuel. Reports say multiple Mig aircraft were shot down or damaged, with significant fires and explosions observed at the target site.

Seoul Mar Fia Nto Korman Aver Sinmak Pennaajan Unites States Sabre Air Force United States Iamoreat

Unclear historical dispatch from March rally in New Hampshire

Fragmentary OCR of a March report mentions General Bates and Senator Taft. Voters appear urged to vote on principal matters in New Hampshire. Constrained text makes names and specifics uncertain.

Concord Hunpanire Taft Hampshire Cima Bovever Pru- Senn Setaieg

Budget of and Inspiration in Britain Inflation Debate

The Daily Telegraph reports on the Budget debate with Sir Henry Buster being both bold and imaginative about subsidies and wage claims. Inflation concerns workers as food subsidies and child allowances face scrutiny while taxes on transport and imports stir discussions. A government transport panel foresees higher running costs, and political leaders weigh who gains from any rise in living costs amid broader economic strains.

Rios Buth Alowances

Canberra ministers discuss World Bank loan completion

Ministers met in Canberra to discuss finalizing a 250 million dollar World Bank loan for Australia. Prime Minister Menzies and Treasurer Pedder attended with officials including Senator Speares, J. Meeven, W. Kunt, and R. Casey. Governors and treasury secretary Wilson discussed production and development needs.

Canberra World Bank Tme Viage Menzies Australia Meneinn Arthur Black

Long Service Leave Bill debated in Queensland parliament

Brisbane reports a bill to grant 13 weeks long service leave after 20 years with the same employer, with calculations to count continuous service before and after the act’s passing. Opponents warn of higher costs and inflation, while supporters urge timely provision and fair pro rata payments if employees resign or are dismissed.

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Policy on Import Canbfara Clarified by Minister

March 12 Melbourne report states the Minister for Customs clarified the governments import restrictions policy. It notes irrevocable letters of credit for orders before March and import licenses tied to debit accounts by traders quotes. It discusses home delivery schemes and potential Australian purchases when deliveries arrive, with Chamber members commenting on the policy and expected impact.

Amporter Finn Australia Sara Grea Brit Melbourne

Japanese Military Expansion and Policy Debate

A lengthy report discusses Japan's military plans and potential expansion. It notes government statements on defense, possible naval and defense reforms, and opposition comments about cautious military buildup as part of broader security strategy.

Hein Japan

Plan to raise food production with government land farms

An invited proposal from the Commerce ministry details a five year program to place up to 380 million units of land under productive state farming. It envisions land clearing irrigation ready blocks, cottage housing, implements, and rental costs funded by grants, with a governing commission retaining control until debts are paid.

Foueraimeter For Commerce McEwen Wordsworth JoNibe J. J Wordeworth

Dollar loan decision for Australia to be reported next month

Melbourne dispatch states that an Anr decision on a two dollar loan for Australia will be made when reports from Washingies arrive next month. The chairman of the taliman FAA appears unsettled by the delay and braces for further statements.

Melbourne Australia Taliman Faa Tramort Ple

Q C G C Appeals to Federal Cabinet Bundaberg

Beey Sonam position of the industry defended by the Queenshand Dans Grov es Council secretary R Muir as he reported on the briefing prepared for the Federal Cabinet. The document, sent to Senator N O Sullivan, urged Cabinet members to study it and consider the industry’s reasonable clues. The Bundaberg council meeting opened last Friday with officials A T S Pearce and Hunter Freeman among those presenting.

Bundaberg Queenshand Dans Groves R. Muir Muir Sanstor N. O'Sullivan A. T. S. Pearce Asp.a Hunter Freeman CSA Axa Semmself O'Sul- Seeee

Council weighs oils and costs for vine protection methods

Reports show the council weighing necessary dapliires and the cost of a seedling protection handbook. Directors consider limiting distribution to growers who request copies while seeking expert views on printing and funding.

Conference opens with Agriculture and Stock review visit

Te Poumett announced the Agriculture and Stock conference in Bun dabers Ye with Mr Colling to consider a stalled inquiry and potential report. Discussion covers wages, costs, efficiency, and measures to boost industry growth amid concerns about price formu les and market conditions.

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State to Control Cement Imports

Government proposes a cement import control scheme to ensure adequate supply at uniform prices. Mr Gair outlines overseas purchase limits, distribution plans, and a new North Town cement factory to start soon. Restrictions target schools hospitals bridges and homes. imports to continue 12 to 18 months.

Gair Toei Geir Tesora Sen Quer North Wen Toensvile Garrald Tne Northerm Und Genta

Fragmentary notice on Anett labour event and chair position

Incomplete text references an Anett labour matter and a chair role. The readable fragments mention a main action by a chair and a stain in the year. Details are unclear but indicate a procedural or organizational context.

Anett

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