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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 01, 1945
Page
4
Watch for later announcements on issues while applications may be made for Shares. The notice urges readers to apply now to their nearest District Agent or directly to the Society at 103 Lake Street Cairns, advertising a free of interest loan.
The report notes mixed outcomes for maintenance and sowing across Australian vegetable regions. It highlights reduced sowing in some areas due to price shifts and labour constraints, while total vegetable tonnage rose to about 700000 tons from prior years. Potatoes remain a key crop in New South Wales and Victoria, with Queensland showing higher overall vegetable output and calls for improved water supply and conservation to sustain growth.
Senator Keane in Canberra notes expected December ministerial move on customs and dollar trade issues. Canberra concerns growing over Britain United States wage and Empire trade relations amid ongoing developments between Britain and the United States.
Berlin authorities announce plans to separate the fire service from the police, establishing a dedicated emergency department. The move aims to streamline operations, enhance response times, and modernize city services for better public safety coordination.
A bizarre scene unfolds as a Dog and Cat bully and bathe a shrinking Man while a scowling Woman watches. The Cat suggests giving the Man more medicine and the Dog debates mercy. The tale turns grim as a final attempt to salvage the situation ends with a choking cry and a plan to try hydrophonia.
Timber Control staff in Dallas leads a four year wartime program across North Queensland districts with local authorities and chambers of commerce. Lectures by Webb and Whibley cover the science and uses of wood, including forest products, timber treatments, and practical demonstrations. The exhibition aims to travel to towns from Ingham to Mareeba and eventually remain in North Queensland, showcasing species, aircraft and rifle woodwork, and regional timber resources.
A South China Morning Post and Hong Kong Telegraph piece notes no move to restart trade seven weeks after liberation. Local businessmen fear shortages and soaring prices as foreign goods remain scarce. critiques of British administration surface as residents question policy and leadership competence.
Reports from the Commonwealth Disposal Commission note potential surpluses of essential goods in Papuan New Guinea New Britain and the Solomon Islands. The commission party led by Chippindall and Day toured the Pacific, examining relief plans and a timber village site in the Rabaul area. They discussed using supplies for patients and local aid workers, with involvement from the External Affairs Department and the Wet Damage Commission.
Fragmented OCR text references ointment use for everyday injuries and pain relief. Mentions doula and infection soothing effects with unclear context. Contains garbled phrases and stray names, limiting coherent details to summarize.
A chaotic parliament session focused on police bribery and corruption as Mr Barnes demanded an inquiry into graft claims involving officers. Minister Foley pledged to order talks if evidence supported the charges, while officials acknowledged past misconduct and promised action. debate forced 40 schoolgirls from public gallery.
Industrial strife spreads through New South Wales with over 20 000 workers and others in disputes affecting steel coal shipping and supplies. 7 000 on strike at Kembla steelworks 4 000 at Riverina meatworks 800 on strike at Burvaleong power plant 1 000 at printing firms seeking 8 hour weeks 2 400 at coal mines. Government urged action as waterfront tensions rise and four major crises push the country toward industrial upheaval heard in parliamentary debate and party comments.
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