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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 30, 1946
Page
9
The document outlines a factory plan with funding and staffing, detailing employment creation, wage structures, and production aims. It discusses management, labor, and plant costs, plus proposed taxation, patronage, and distribution strategies affecting workers, suppliers, and consumers.
The United Automobile Workers announce ratification of a new contract with Ford, pledging to support workers while facing leadership tensions and potential strikes across plants. The Detroit Times reports the agreement comes as UAW seeks to unify membership amid diverse local demands and renewed labor pressure from rail and auto sectors.
A summary of postwar Britain’s occupation measures in Germany covering demobilisation, disarmament, and reparations. It notes disbandment of German services, mine control, and labor reallocation, plus de Nazification efforts and the growth of democratic organization. Education restoration, production boosts, and infrastructure repair are reported, with details on civil governance and new commissioners in the North Rhine region.
A garbled foreign report mentions Syria and London with references to Sarin, Lebanon, and a high office. It notes denial of a song and hints at an underground war preparation. The secretary of a high office asserts a war crime plan involving a poison agent.
A wartime parliamentary note outlines volunteers aiding Britain’s farms during harvest. It emphasizes widespread mobilization, with Attlee stressing the need for energy from citizens and government backing for coordinated relief and agricultural work.
In Sao Paulo, Brazil as a coffee hub, the industry counts dozens of growers, aging trees, and a push to expand markets. Coffee farms supply most of the nation's output, with vast shipments in 123 pound sacks. The piece recalls historical price drops from fraud and tree destruction, noting Brazil remains central to global production.
The document lists prize allocations for a competitive event with multiple prize tiers. Notable entries include First Prize 86,000, Second Prize 21,000, and Fourth Prize 350. It references multiple entities and locations, including Kombo, Denveland, ARAMA, AY PEARCE, FTOMUITON, CATT, and THORNTON, with various amounts and prize categories.
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