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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 21, 1946
Page
4
London March 18 AAP reports Rear- Admiral C Woodhouse is appointed Rear-Admiral Carrier of the British Pacific Fleet under Vice-Admiral Sir Philip Vian. The announcement confirms leadership changes in the Pacific command.
The council notes poor conditions on East Stratford area streets with frequent weather delays. Repairs are urged, with emphasis on drainage, brushing, and surface clearing around Sec Bon and Magane streets. The commission backs proposed maintenance, awaiting funding and North Marton reserve windfall for completion. The report, adopted.
Nationalist movement in ancient land gains attention as political shifts shape Egypt. Despite uncertainty, vast agricultural focus drives demand for reform and end to foreign control. Population, industry, and regional tensions color the debate over a future Egypt.
Faith in the United Nations and Sidleyeard stance show a push to strengthen Rayst's ties with Britain while rejecting spy occupation. He urges Egypt's sovereignty over the Sudan and links Britain's Egypt policy to broader peace threats, noting historical setbacks and regional reorganisation under Mohamet Ali.
Fragmented OCR text discusses Egypt and Pan Arian themes with references to Kipling, British garrisons, and Egypt’s civilisation. It hints at Egypt’s desire for governance and local training, mentioning regions along the Mediterranean coast and the Nile Valley with sparse rainfall.
London reports a plan to employ helicopters to fight bushfires. Mr Martin toured Britain to study capabilities but could not travel to the United States due to dollar exchange restrictions. Skehill believes helicopters could enhance fighting capability and assist coastal operations in rough weather.
The tennis governing body cautioned athletes against making private plans to travel to Ene, stressing official channels for travel and entry. It urged players to await certified lists and adhere to federation procedures for all competition-related arrangements.
The MOVRILTAN local board announces milling and grower representatives J P Meowas and RJ Wright with chairman BO F Bye. Meetings are planned for April to discuss awards and arrangements for the upcoming crushing season.
Armstrong, a 24 year old cane cutter and returning soldier, was found guilty in Innisfail Court of Petty Sessions for stealing spoons from the Blue Bird Cafe on March 13. He was fined with 1 month imprisonment in default and ordered to return the spoons to the owner.
Nations have agreed to establish diplomatic relations and exchange ambassadors and representatives. The move marks a formal step in expanding dialogue and cooperation between the states involved.
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