Cane Growers seek steady sugar price to keep industry even
Brisbane May 28. Cane Growers Council secretary R Mair urged the Sugar Inquiry Committee that Australians must pay an overall average price for home consumption to keep the sugar industry on an even keel. He noted government responsibility, though not always satisfied with results, and cited costs outrunning income as a financial problem, with replacement cane costs worsening producer finances.
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Brisbane
Sugar Inquiry Committee
Cane Growers’ Council
R. Mair
Mr. Muir
Pooling of Machinery A Failing Effort in Queensland Cane Sector
A Queensland sugar industry report critiques pooling of machinery as a failed plan. Directors and the Sugar Cane Prices Board faced questions over wage impacts and farm allocations. The committee notes that tropical areas and many farms lost efficiency, with an estimated 60,000 to 70,000 acres affected.
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Quesnsland
Tinta Erie
Muir
Mur
Elexr Saat
Eas Astreet
McCarthyi
Question on cane farm sales and export price trends in Australia
A committee discusses cane farm sales and export prices in Australia. The exchange covers which cane farms have changed hands, current price levels, and the impact on inland values, with emphasis on the sugar export sector and reactions from manufacturers.
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C. Trott
Australia
New Zealand Lions Struggle in Australian Warmup
May 24 Sydney report: New Zealand rugby league tour opener in Young ends with a stumble as Australia edged ahead. Des White scored 14 points including one try and five goals, while the Kiwis showed sporadic form and faced preparation hurdles for future tests. New Zealand opens later in season. heavy handling and rust show in a mixed display.
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Sydney
Young
Dusride
Australia
Kewl
DAR
Fulltack
Des White
Umn
Snort Aher Avila
Ink Oform
New Zealand
Ano Cobeaiom
Phone tapping in Parliament House explained by official
A statement from a department official describes routine checks on phone tapping at Parliament House. The officer says the process is standard and part of regular security measures, noting no impropriety and that monitoring aligns with established procedures.
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Parliament House
Anthony
General Ridgway in Paris ceremony faces hostile crowd
General Ridgway attended a ceremony in Paris where he faced hostility from the crowd and received stern protests. The scene included guards and tense moments as demonstrators voiced opposition during the event.
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Ridgway
Paris
Gonarat Ie
Sresih
Mendes Seonstrations
Apsinet
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The provided text is unreadable and does not contain a clear news item or identifiable entities to summarize into a title and summary. No factual event, names, or places are discernible for a proper news card.
United States Faces War Crimes Accusations
Fragmented OCR text questions US guilt in war actions, referencing Germany and America with garbled phrases about dates, figures, and alleged deeds. No clear events or identifiable entities emerge due to incomplete source readability.
Six European Nations Sign Treaty Creating European Army
London May 27 Britain and five other European ministers signed in Paris a treaty forming a six nation European army with a commitment to mutual defense. The pact states that an attack on any member forces would be considered an attack on all, and Britain extended its pledge to honor the alliance.
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Paris
Ain Jetirr
Igiene Fa
Eulertty
London
East German Reprisals for Defiance Against Ageres
A brief note reports East German authorities warning of reprisals after ongoing defiance. Officials promise strict measures and increased surveillance, signaling a hard line as protests persist across districts. No specific dates or individuals are named in the readable text.
Graziers Resent Auction Levels in Brisbane
Graziers protest a planned level of pUction amid a Brisbane event. The piece notes producers threatening to halt work unless secured with high prices and economic concessions. Berlin reports barricades and market conditions amid ongoing tensions.
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Cisims
Srse
Berlin
Mar
Wandone Taroom scheme faces funding and delay woes
The Wandons Taroma plan runs into funding issues with a £10500 shortfall amid government delays. Officials warned delivery of orders may be postponed as the government cannot meet payments, risking disruption to road and rail projects in Queensland.
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Wae Sotie
Luctunkey Centracia
Effniels
Queensand
Texas cattle in Queensland voyage description
A report from Brisbane notes King Ranch Texas cattle bound for Queensland aboard the freighter Sierra. The shipment includes Zebus and other cattle, with a bull needing police assistance after a spill during loading. The voyage targets May 23 departure, but the carrier’s exact plans remain unclear.
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San Francisco
Caitle
King Ranch
Texas
California
Seve
Beard the Freigner
Sierra
Parliament faces new camera bar on air raids debate
A fragment from a parliamentary report outlines government attempts to curb coverage of air raids and the executive branch, with the customs minister replying in the House of Representatives. The scene hints at a broader struggle over media access and national security measures amid tense times.
Petrol Shortage Crisis Prompts Federal Action
Washington reports a petrol shortage across America as long lines form at stations in New York City and other areas. President Truman urged calm and promised to help ease the situation while agencies work on rationing and supply restoration.
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Washington
Carey
Truman
New “York City
Ines
Acreamuie
Political crisis at 900th meeting unfolds
A chaotic session at the 900th meeting saw heated exchanges over leadership, policy direction, and procedural moves. Participants argued over nominees and timelines while observers called for resolution and stability amid ongoing tensions.
Destiny of Australia Could Lie to the North
Archbishop Mowll warned at a Cairns civic reception that Australia faces a wary fate if northern lands shift, noting China issues and revolutions abroad. He cited letters from Chinese contacts and warned of potential moves toward communism amid a tense regional outlook.
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Australia
Archbishop Mowll
China
Starving People Looking At Australia and Urban Aid
A fragmented report discusses famine relief themes in Australia and urban aid efforts. It mentions city responses, future planning, and community leaders urging action. The text references projections for population, power, and development with volunteer involvement and city support.
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Australia
Sorghum Harvest Yields Forecast in Australia Year
Brisbane reports sorghum harvest begun with wet conditions hampering progress. Officials project a national yield near 18 million bushels, about 8 percent below last year, due to rainfall and field conditions during the season.
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Brisbane
We Corporation
Baer
Watersiders Union Fourd Guilty Court Decision in Australia
A court in Australia finds the Waterside Workers Federation guilty amid breaches of court orders. Key figures include federation leaders and union officials, with mentions of the Attorney General and AC TU, as the case discusses continued bans and overtime work debates. The decision impacts New South Wales members and federation actions across states.
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Federation
Lmacsad
Bremen
Thie
Australia
Munk
J. Meabyt
Sar Srivant ‘Sreratary Taut
Muse
Vievoruin
Otaly
Fai Ambers
New Wales
Sydney
Artificial Breeding of Stock in Australia
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss artificial breeding of stock in Australian dairying districts. Mentions methods, regional emphasis on breeding programs, and references to overseas connections and markets.
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Brisbane
Sauaiy
Hose
Ips
BS Fay
Pape
Kealerenie
Ausra
Rust
Lung
Mammoth Casket Brisbane May Za-lam
Fragmented OCR lists names, numbers, and locations including Brisbane and Chelmer tied to a casket display or auction. The item references multiple lot numbers, dealers, and agents such as Dwyer, Curran, and Campbell, with street cues like Viera Avenue and Rockhampton, suggesting a local sales bulletin or catalog entry with numerous consignors and identifiers.
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Brisbane
Za—Lam
Suord-sizen
Ascol
Dim
Ziska M. Bearessan
T Baines
Care St. Miler
Agen
Anawierg
K. McDonald
Sid D. B. Crow
Viera Avenue
Chelmer
Brbatie
Buel
AOE
Matone
Raiwey
Bown
H Mctnash
Diacstone-preet
Rockhamoisn
Beventh
SA Ted
MS. I Dwyer
Weilingunsares
Bomat
AO. Lahman
D. G. Curran
C & Toll
Moller
Nieiwen
Uate
Campbell
Bundab
Negotiations On Sovereign Rights In Pacific Islands
Canberra May 21 reports on ongoing talks over sovereign rights in a Pacific island context. The foreign minister notes potential adjustments to governance and boundary matters amid regional tensions and security concerns.
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Canberra
Esterna
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