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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 23, 1946
Page
6
Debate on United Nations and world peace prospects
The piece discusses the United Nations as a practical peace instrument, noting its emergence from global wish and highlighting figures like Harold Nicholson. It argues UNO offers a more realistic outlook than the League of Nations and stresses that peace requires cooperation free from selfishness and distrust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
Leondavive
Seighibonia Ahoula
United Nations
At Idems
UNO
Harold Nicholson
Hew Peade
League of Nations
Parcels for Britain wide field of distribution
Fragmentary OCR text discusses parcels for Britain and distribution across regions, mentioning Germany, Australia, and various nations. It references industrial work, rationing, and general wartime logistics with scattered terms like ships, tears, and seasons, but lacks coherent narrative or clear events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Naval House Inquiry Report Summary
A garbled OCR item describes an inquiry concerning naval matters and a committee process. Names and details are fragmented, but reference to a clerk, appointments, and a police or governance body suggest an official evaluation of conduct and potential punitive outcomes.
Illegally Used Vehicle Case and Fines
A compact notice describes an illegal vehicle use issue. It mentions Petar Butcher as the involved party and a fine totaling £750 and other costs. The document notes government charges and a later amount of £30 with six pence, outlining the payment obligations and the settlement terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petar Butcher GT Engiser
Scmiten
Weather and transport brief from local sphere
Fragmentary report mixes humid conditions and long-range weather data with transport incidents. Mentions a Polar Bitar truck overturned near Mulgrave bridge, driver Ponting Wayury injured. Notes Chamber of Commerce officers and a tribute to Mr Clarke. Includes scattered climate figures, Galea and Port statistics, and a Cairns to Townsville train schedule update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qedom de
Water restrictions hinder access to central amenities
A garbled report notes officials debating water service limits and facilities. It mentions unavailable rooms on Water Street and a proposed Rock turn-in in metropolitan areas. Norman Park is cited as inconvenient, with authorities considering compelled visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Park
Seextion der House
Pires
Babinda Growers Denied Import Opportunity
A Babinda deputation failed to convince the Agriculture Minister to permit import of a promising sugar cane variety from the Ingham district. The brief report notes a trial of several hundred acres and ongoing debates over suitability and local farming impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srisbanr
Aequi
Ingham
Babinds
Agnculture
Gold en Casket Drawn at Brisbane Mareh
The read text records a draw event titled Gold en Casket No 102 drawn today in Brisbane with references to numbers 11.65 percent and names such as Corcoran Gees Guerich Abe Brisbane Anderson Fink Tremet Windlex and places Merrion Tumbulgume. The fragmentary OCR yields unclear details and multiple unreadable segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towreville
Brisbane
Bammoth
Jackpot
Larip
Ree
Eateld
RSW Corcoran
Gees Guerich
Abe ‘Brisbane
Derson
Fink
Tee
M_ Windlex
Merrion
Ehlingia
Oeyk
Igo
Etheridge Line timetable altered for perishables
A request to shift the Etheridge Line schedule to allow perishables to depart on Monday rather than before the weekend prompts notes of similar proposals. Mr Armstrong reported receipt of a tier and spoke to Mr Me Loughlin about loading perishables, while concerns about safety and provisions for women and children at Petrebinest were raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etheridge
Cairns
Armstrong
Loughlin
Councillor Alleges Waste of Time at Exchange Council Meeting
A garbled report from the Exchange Council meeting cites concerns over delays and possible misuse of time. It mentions attempts to forward findings to the Queenland committee and notes pollution issues tied to Herbert River and related river improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agates
Waier
Water Conservation Scheme for North Queensland
In Innisfail on March 22 the State Council advised a water conservation proposal to the Co ordinator General Public Works Mr J R Kemp. He said the State Employment Council was not involved and that details remained unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisfail
North
State Council
General Public Works
J. R. Kemp
State Employment Council
Bei Sealy Renied & Proper Oe
Ieee
Nominations Received for Mulgrave Shire Officers Election
Nominations received include Peter Alina Willem Wilts and others for Chairman and various roles in Shire offices. The conference set terms and qualifications, with divisions listing other candidates and districts including Cairns and Freshwater schools. Decisions by Federal MPs and Queensland premier outline government building plans and refinery needs. results to be released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Martens
W. J. Alorear
Merbert and Kennedy
Queenland
Bbe
Erdie
Muest
Marth Gyemaland
Sumer
Nation weighs building permit reforms and postwar repairs
Officials discuss commercial building permits and repair cycles amid postwar housing and infrastructure needs. Proposals include private funding for cement works, temporary civilian wing quarters, and potential reallocation of Margate and Worman Park premises formerly used by services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabesog
Damm
Queessiend
Jureau
Headrick
Eadie
Margate
Worman Park
Unclear OCR Fragments on Upcoming Event Postponements
Fragmentary text discusses a university event held at Cannon either Tuesday or Thursday, with strict bookings and rising rates. Mentions 42 cats and 97 cules, plus RErUIT WOMES star and Wednesday exporciees. Text is garbled and only partial details remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon Sither
Cannon Sither Ao Twasekay
Tuncay
Tasmanian drought sparks meat shortages and public meetings
A drought grips Tasmania driving meat shortages for civilians as discussions on lifting meat price controls and industrial court action unfold. An upcoming mass meeting is planned as officials weigh options and the Premier faces inquiry about the government response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber
Aed
Labour ‘Consell
Bruce Melbourne March 2c Return to England Delayed
Mr S M Bruce Melbourne announces he will not sail today for England but plans to return from Latice Sent after a delay. The note mentions leisure and pleasure amid a divided timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
England
Touraday
Lawyer Diary Fragments Reveal Odd Phrases and Names
A disjointed diary extract shows scattered lines about meetings, signatures, and a request to meet near a reservoir. The writer mentions Morace, references a future plan, and notes writing a robe while lamenting illiteracy among peers. The tone is fragmented and reflective.
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