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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 02, 1950

Page

1

Conciliation Commissioner Rejects Rail Agreement in Melbourne

The Federal Conciliation Commissioner Mr. V Hall refused to certify an out of court deal between Victorian rail authorities and the A R U saying it was against public interest. This marked his second refusal and a Melbourne conference of 19 railway unions will decide future action.

Sydney Federal V. Hall A.R.U Hall Ciaril Victoria South Austra Melbourne J. O'Donohue Victorian Railways Commissioner

No Future Stoppage in N S W Court Appeal Possible

Text appears to report on legal proceedings and potential appeal decisions regarding railway labor relations in New South Wales and related government actions. It mentions a court appeal possibility, references to the Railways Commission, and a three hour conference at Parliament House chaired by the chairman of the Railway Commission. Key figures named include Mr EC Edmonds and Mr FG Winer, with discussion of government stance and union involvement.

Ma Lecubne Toe Alte Frabon

Disappearance of Sew Australian Team Toward Some

A fragmentary notice reports a disappearance involving a Sew Australian team amid unclear details. The readable portions mention a missing group and possible inquiries but lack concrete names, dates, or locations.

Tae Teem

More Permanent Settlers Move to Canberra

Nov 1 report from Canberra notes the Queen’s government seeking to increase permanent settlements. Authorities indicate a new policy on migration and property, aiming to bolster population and administration ahead of future developments.

Rome Crowded Out for Assumption Ceremonies

Crowds gathered in Rome around Saint Peter's Square and Peter's Basilica as pilgrims crowded the city for Assumption Day rites. The event drew officials, local residents, and visitors, with guards and organizers directing flow through Peter’s Square amid religious processions and ceremonial rooms.

Rome Sisaia Bete Ron Cevaln Molyines Howesis Peter's Square Warey Saint Peter's Se Owen

Soviet Concession On Draft Treaty Discussed In New York

The article reports on a broad, unnamed conference in New York where Soviet delegates and allies debated terms for a draft peace treaty. It notes Austra lia, New Zealand, the Philippines and others seeking a say in the draft, amid warnings of potential limits on Japan's armed forces and disputes over participation rights. An undercurrent suggests mixed opinions on acceptance of American terms, with some parties pressing for broader inclusion and others signaling restraint.

Netiere Beate Dean Suse Durtelian Sier Austra Carlos Sonia

Suez Canal Row Spurs Bully Scrom Across Debate

A fragmented text references a dispute over the Suez Canal involving Tees and a figure described as bully. The snippet hints at a row or confrontation and mentions a wide influence, but details remain unclear and names are partly garbled.

Scrom Suez Tees Mr He Ruleay

Appointment of Mr Trygve Lie Defeats Plan at U.N.

The United States and Soviet blocs clash over the appointment of Trygve Lie to a new three year term as U.N. Secretary General. Warren Austin defended Lie while Soviet deputies rejected the move and vowed not to recognize him. Debate centered on legality and measures to resist aggression.

United States Lite Warren Austin Ruuala Lie Security Council Rares Azsha Ngsind Borie Australie Trygge Lie

Former Nazi expert seeks asylum from East Germany

Frankfurt, Oct 31. Nazi armaments expert Professor Sedtuceek seeks urgent asylum in West Germany after five years of service in the Soviet bloc. He arrived with his wife and four children aboard a Pan American plane, saying many East Germans fear deportation when their contracts expire. He blames Western press for smearing him and urges moral support for those who worked under East German authority.

Frankfurt Sediacaek Efor West Germany Bussian Enbe Sedtuceek Isla Rune Abe East Geeman Te Seid Russe Ig Te Ducrest Dargertus Pevale Keiby Iron Curtain Wert Garman Hun East Germany Echiaceek Tines Grimmany Ter Moscow

English Side in Melbourne Injury Report

A garbled note from Melbourne reports an injury involving Regan Yanan and team members. It mentions a setback during play and possible substitution, with unclear details on timing or severity. Further confirmation from Melbourne sources is needed.

Bitter fighting rages as North Koreans slow UN advance

From Tokio dated November 1 diplomats report renewed heavy fighting around Unnan as Communist forces stiffen their defence on the north west front. Intelligence officers note morale among Northerners has risen and a second Chinese regiment is identified opposing U.N. troops.

Tokio Aa.p.reuter U.N Unnan Commmunist U.S. Tenth Corps

American Tank Column in World War II Teletype

Fragmented report describes American tank columns in a World War II setting with references to Jet planes, London operations, and coastal actions. Mentions a Russian type tank, air force statements, and casualties including soldiers Everett Pit Patrice and Alf Flurris INS. Wounds and missing soldiers noted with sparse details.

London Amst Fant Segan Fifth Air Fores Surcraft

War gratuities due in March

Canberra reports that war gratuities payments are scheduled for March. Treasurer A W Padden explained that service members must complete and forward the bank nomination form to ensure timely payout. Authorities note the need to secure eligible veterans and warn of staggered disbursements as preparations proceed.

Canberra Gulag A. W.padden Bradden Fadden Ead

Bank Bill Referred Amid Opposition In Senate

Opposition senators push a finance committee to probe the reestablishment of the Common Treasury Bank Board. The select committee would investigate whether the move is warranted and what impact it may have on government operations.

Shur Ena Eommceeream Bank Bitek Invest Son Asb Teyauld Reli Bank Board Adsis

Tobacco Industry Board Debates Marketing and Grower Power

Speech by Mr Short and Mr Bernays discuss Queensland leaf auctions and growth of grower influence. Board chair notes manufacturers fear loss of control while growers seek fair pricing. private floor sales in Brisbane cited as key issue. Critics warn against restricting legitimate manufacturing interests as industry reshapes marketing.

Short Queensland Bermays Volsbane Australia Brisbane Hein Bernayn Corsplais Growers Association Prosper Wey Bernays Arma Toy Sobecco

Viking Airlines Fala Cask Disaster At London Airport

At London Airport a Viking aircraft called Fala Cask crashed after touching down in fog. The plane carried 26 passengers and four crew. two crew and 28 people died. Rescue efforts occurred but were hampered by visibility and debris. Survivors and injured were rushed to hospital as wreckage stretched along the runway and beyond into the fog.

Ned London

Labour Criticism of Health Scheme in Australian House

In the House of Representatives Labour members attacked Sir Earle Page and the health scheme amid a heated exchange. The adjournment motion and gags failed as McCaswell’s motion to adjourn was defeated 1085 to 3, with Labour accusing the government of inaction since Federation.

Labour House of Representatives Eerie Page Eerie Earle Calwell Earle Page Dare Prin McCaswells

Close Call for McGregor in Davis Cup Match

Ken McCroper faced defeat by Brian Strofeldt of Queensland in the Queensland championships. Strofeldt built a late lead, McGregor rallied with a strong service run but could not clinch set points, giving Strofeldt the victory 6-4 6-4 6-3.

Bhuebane Ken McCroper Slave Wo Brian Sicha Ile To-Dap Pakeo Big Servne Stroufeldt McGregor Service Secon E'Iee Uhied Strohfeldt Saate Sng Scranteig Sirihfeldt Srohisiar

Two British Party Leaders Clash In Parliament

In London on October 31, Prime Minister Attlee accused Churchill of stirring bad blood as both leaders clashed in Parliament after the King opened the session with Labour's policy agenda. Churchill deplored U N Korea success while Attlee defended American aid and cautioned against provocation.

London C. R. Attlee Churchill Labour United States Korea Attlee Hestedly

Churchill Defends European Army Concept in Parliament

In a wartime style address Churchill urged acceptance of a European army for Atlantic defence. He backed the principle despite reluctance from the government and criticized the King’s speech for omitting tribute to Allied efforts in Korea and General MacArthur.

Churchill Parlament Europa Germany Chureni Thenka Parlement Amy Th Pies Bieter United Nations Korea MacArthur

Atlantic Pact Defence Ministers discuss German role

The 12 Atlantic Pact Defence Ministers concluded their meeting without final agreement on German participation in European defence. A communique said the issue was referred to the North Atlantic Council and the Military Committee for further study. Defence ministers stressed the topic should not enter political matters and await decisions by the relevant councils and committees. Ministers also agreed to report back on timelines and possible prerequisites for German rearmament and integration into Allied forces.

Wabeinetum Spremr Finimanier Western Europe Geeling United States Amerehall Popeagn Minstele Council of Depoties

Wool Study Group Discusses London Conference Outcomes

A garbled report on the Wool Study Group meeting outlines negotiations from London regarding allocations, profits, and a potential referendum for wool growers. McEwen mentions Australia’s share nearing £30 million while discussing price schemes and the forthcoming Melbourne conference. The tone reflects government and industry figures shaping post conference actions.

MicEees DE Faire Daira Lib MSW Australia Weal Schama Ube Fulanca Hick Regerd J.C McEwen Melbourne presniaLione

Right of Appeal Court Hearing in Brisbane

Fragmented text describes a court appeal process in Brisbane with references to timing and officials. The legibility is poor, but the outline suggests a procedural or rights topic centered on an appeal and court involvement. Key entities remain unclear due to damaged OCR.

German Army Update Ends Inconclusive Assessments

In a terse bulletin from the IAAP the Rast unit reports mixed signals from the front with no decisive breakthrough. Authorities caution that conditions remain fluid and warn against overinterpretation of scattered engagements.

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