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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 08, 1946

Page

5

Human Rights Tribunal Desired by Llo Live Lord Templetwood

Brussels dispatch reports Lord Templewood backing an international human rights body. He cites Western world tradition and the 1948 declaration, expressing hope for global civil rights governance, but fears reform promises fade as liberal regimes collapse.

Brussels Lord Preint Te Catholi Federation of Belgium Relearnet Labor de Pan Apa Gk Tradi Wlemn Declara- Fee Ee Russia Moreberal Ramis

Queensland sugar shipment to Liverpool reaches English port

The first stopload of Queensland sugar to reach Liverpool since the war began is estimated at 10,400 tons. Baron Bethaven notes lifting sugar from Fiji awaiting unloading at the Armroy in Liverpool, with 6000 tons of unrefined sugar pending.

London Queensland Liverpool Baron Bethaven Amtroy

Ban on wool lifted after union merger talks in Sydney

The Perfor ated Clerks Union agreed to lift the ban on Dalgety wool and wool handled by Australia Mercantile Land and Finance Co after a conference in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court before Mr Justice Sugarman. Steps to lift the ban would be taken as soon as possible, with the union to proceed with an application for shipment yard. The National Council of Wool Brokers urged neutrality on new employer employee associations and stated it would not engage with unregistered representations.

Sydney Dalgety Australia Mercantile Land and Finance Co Justice Sugarman Thenton Thorne Posble Sn Yard D. Mensies National Counieil of

White House Men on Dist Weight Loss Plan

Six presidential aides and advisers under Truman began a weight reduction program in late 1940s Washington to slim belts and trim waistlines. The group includes John R. Steelman, Harry Vaughn, William O. Hart, Clark Clifford, Wallace Graham, and others who reportedly paid small fees to join and met in Graham’s office to start the effort.

Washington Truman Direcor John R. Steelman RLFC DF Mortar Gestee & Allen Sal Harry Vaughn Clesry Willian O’ Harart Presie Gentini Clark Clifford Wallace H. Graham Movise Phygietad Graham

Ghost Squad hunts elusive thieves amid postwar robberies

Scotland Yard deploys its Ghost Squad to追tack thieves behind a wave of robberies in England. The gangs, linked to prewar American deserters, used careful, calculated methods to steal jewels and valuables, with doctors and insurance fraud schemes entwined in the investigation.

Scotland Yard England U.S. Army

Unclear OCR Note on Public Work and Finance Details

Fragments describe national public works rehab program and bank instrument options. Mentions savings bank, money order, and various currency figures with unclear dates and entities. The text is garbled, lacks coherent facts, and cannot identify specific people or organizations.

Australian meat ration debate in wartime Britain

Brisbane reports a wartime meat ration meeting discussing shifting Britain’s supply burden. Australian representatives favor reducing meat quotas and balancing shipments with Dominion exports. Officials consider who should carry the main load as conversations continue with Prime Minister and wartime ministers.

Brisbane Shipman Aharinga Vonwealth Me. J.B My. EM

Fragmented Political Debate on Arbitration Impasse

Fragmentary OCR shows a heated exchange about government policy on arbitration. Shards mention Chifley Government and a maximum, with unclear references to money and uncollected funds, indicating a stalled or vitriolic discussion.

Chifley

Petrol Prices in Cape Town Prewar Level Adjustments

A botched fragment discusses petrol costs in Cape Town during 1949. It notes a fixed wartime price of 1 shilling 11 8 pence per gallon and a prewar level reduction aimed at easing costs, with references to transport implications and ongoing price controls.

Wleimai

Why Car Prices Are High In The Economic Vortex

The piece discusses global inflation, high taxation, labor costs, and scarce materials driving car prices upward. It notes uncertainty about whether demand can offset rising costs and warns that no relief is visible as supply and market pressures persist.

Indy Steibaa Dunlop

Judgment debtors Innisfail case recital and sale

An early court record from Innisfail notes November 5 proceedings on a judgment debt. It covers a sale under a bill of sale and the remaining debt in dispute. Attorney A Vandelour represents the party, with remarks on the examination and the actions of the court and involved individuals.

Innisfail A. Vandelour Mr. Vandelour EAA

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