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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 09, 1953

Page

3

World Court ties over fisheries and Australia dispute

Fragmented report outlines shifts in a World Court case involving Japan, Australia, and fisheries regulation. It discusses the Hague ruling, enforcement limits, and potential alternate paths if Australia must accept or resist the decision, with emphasis on preserving bed protections and international compliance.

International Australia Teelay Rarmamillese Japan The Internationale Aloteniia Hague Agamet Worth Ion

Three motorcyclists injured in Sundarbeg crash

A fragmented report notes three motorcyclists injured in a Sunday morning incident near Smithfield war scene. Witnesses describe a chaotic collision with Barcourt PALS Coonara Park area ambulances and police response.

Moron Mina Jersabed Smithfield Sundaberg Abou San Joseph Furl Barcourt Coonara Parkl Jorpes Sergius Leonare

Loan for Water Extensions Approved Amid Debenture Talks

The council approved a complex funding plan for water extensions with debentures valued around £1.68 million. Authorities outlined costs, expected cargo and service arrangements, and scheduled meetings as part of the approval process.

Local sphere reports water supply and power disruptions

A chaotic local sphere notice describes rationing and outages as residents face a water and electricity shortage. The report cites delayed deliveries, temperature readings, and varying voltages while noting a government sale and area conditions impacting daily life.

Glambrook's 128 Run Leads to Close Victory

In a tense match at Glambrook, standout batsman Mackie scored 34 and Vell hit 37 as Hydros posted 128 amid a lively crowd. Stark contributed 37 while others found form. Porat, Ayres, and Morris starred for the home side with key overs and runs. An earlier appeal against Wats was upheld, and the night finished with numerous exciting moments and an anchor table showing Hydros in contention.

Erictet Rams Sound Hartour Feelltlee Olmmbrook Ayres Feen Felding Hydros Chantels Lares Amcone Agiocs Stark Mackie Tor Xeel Cairn Aeverat Lights Prtersen Morris Star of Schoenial Spoiien Zairma

Ghiradelli led batting in erratic innings clash

Adyana Steed and Peters top scored amid chaotic scores for 41 and 46 respectively. Multiple bowlers claimed wickets with Bolton, Wyatt, Donaghy and Dunstan among those cited. Delatorre and Delatrer contributed modestly as the innings unravelled amid sundry entries and unfamiliar names in a rambling club match report.

Nee Ghiradell Peterwen Broan Pairer J. Blewart Bolton Coiree Dorgus Chanel Wyatt Donneby Dunstan Bhuwell Cink Nut Sundiver Cairnet

Unclear OCR fragment on match scores and names

Fragmentary text appears to report a sports score or game recap with garbled phrases and inconsistent names making details unreadable. No clear event, teams, or dates are identifiable from the source.

Obituary of John Wallwork in North Queensland papers

An obituary describes the life of John Wallwork of Hambledon Ed Minn born in New South Wales who moved to North Queensland with the Colonial Sugar Refining Company. He was a long serving employee, a prominent sportsman, and elder in the Catholic community. His funeral proceeded from St Ther’s Edmonton to St Joseph’s Cairns with a Requiem Mass and full church service conducted by Father Twomey and Father Wallace, followed by burial.

Grey Carrie Marne Mt Wellmeton John Wallwork Hambledon Ed- Minn Deceferd Murthem Rivers New South Wales Queensland Colonial Sugar Refining Company Suva Goondi Wihiaye Breithers Bod Cistern New Seal Wales Decemiert Iearen & Wiiow St Therfan's Edmonton St Joseph's Cairns St. Jon Wallace Patner

Death notice for Mrs Fanny Sidey in Innisfail

Mrs Fanny Fiza Sidey died on Saturday morning at her home in Innisfail at the age of 8 or 34 years. The widow of A J Sidey, she leaves four daughters and one son, with services at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Cain to follow a burial at Cats cemetery. Local attendees include Elizabeth Hamilton, Mary Innista, Fanny, Arthur Cairn, and family.

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Mrs Pryltis LaurensAcMenamin Dies at 38 in Calne

The swagen dean of Mrs Pryltis LaurensAcMenamin died Friday at 38 in Calne Bate hospital. Funeral services were held at St Monica's Cathedral. She had married Michael Joseph McMenamin years ago and was well known in sporting and social circles. The service moved to Caley Street and viewed at St Monica's Cathedral.

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Local figure mourns after fatal accident in Winfield

The report recalls Mrs Palberme Larter Winfield and her family, noting a fatal incident that left a survivor. It mentions Beuckum Shire Council chairman, Yunpuburre ties, and the Cleary family in a somber obituary style. Details about the crash and injuries are included as part of the memorial record.

Cmeth Oerarris Palberme Larter Winfield Csirm Cm Babhirst Cba Wyold Wu Cairne Fualand Wir Oho Oybney Yunpuburre Beckum Shire Bory Im Govi Bourn Wiles Mim F Cleary Miter Yunsbare

Kelly Shield Match Won by Calas Heven at Cairns

Cairns defeated Eacham by 68 runs in the Kelly Shield contest at the Cairns ground. J Dunstan of Cairns scored 100 not out in 96 minutes, supported by W Glazebrook, while the Tableland’s Gelding and Splay were noted in the match’s features.

Calas Heven Cairns Cricket Ground Sheven J. Dunstan Cairne

Unclear OCR Fragment on Cargo Removal Plan

Fragmentary OCR text suggests a discussion of reducing or removing cargo handling in the slack season. Details are unreadable, with garbled phrases and unclear entities. The item appears to be a brief note rather than a full report.

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Italian Settlement at Cooktown May Open

A truncated notice indicates plans for opening an Italian settlement at Cooktown. Readable fragments suggest local officials and timelines, but the text is incomplete.

Cooktown

Investigation Report on Cooktown and Darling Downs Settlement Proposal

An official inquiry examined plans for an Italian settler project in Cooktown and Darling Downs with financial backing from the Avergalian Government. Dr Mario Menreal indicated no concrete accord had been reached, while discussions emphasized time and cautious development prospects amid potential agrarian and labor considerations.

Cooktown Darling Downs Dr Benuzal Avergalian Cairns Menor Allan Ihe Bane Mena Sfea

Restrictions on Advances Boost Rural Development

A report from Bundamero cites the Agricultural Bank Board indicating a shift in loan policy to support farm development. The board plans to extend credit for farming machinery, irrigation, and production improvements while noting many properties are mortgaged to other institutions. The treasurer emphasizes the board’s potential to increase service to the community pending formal decisions.

Bundamero Tim Beate Agricultural Beakee Savaaces Diley Walsh Cue Board Beatie

Fire Brigade Responds To Grass Fire On South Johowiese Road

Four calls reported to a Fire Brigade on a day with little rain. Firefighters responded to a grass fire on the South Johowiese road near Anniston. A blaze spread along a roadside area as the engine and crew worked to control flames and prevent further spread.

Anmuepatl Kowa Ysnisfall Evers Tacchet Burmeoff Baal Anniston

Died of Thirst Found Near Busbane

A fragmented report notes a man found dead after thirst, with unclear details and local names garbled. The incomplete text mentions a possible time frame of two to three days and references Bermond MrDougeaf and a Shanghai tie.

Bos Bermond MrDougeaf

Velocity Broke Tillers In Coastal Racing Event

Report of a sailing race in rough NW weather with Velocity, Visor, and NAS leading pack. Velocity broke a tiller handle and retired. Vinoman and Satvina led early, with Vins oma and Mears among top finishers. Marine crew units and Weathermae noted in positions. final near finish showed a close battle between Balvine and Wines Toe.

Mack O'Meara TV Velocty Weathermar von Garaundine Femme Poations Ihm Mariner Weettermar Marines Nim NES Vinoma Bettween NLS Siivwa Viruma Hesthermar Esinars PV Margaret’ Nes Plan Nite Tasteet Nailins Pte

Cursed Tax Inspectors State Eh Pl

A fragment references cursed tax inspectors in a cryptic line, mentioning a group or place identified as Bae emmen and Sao. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear events, persons, or dates to form a fuller card. It appears as a clipped note or OCR fragment without cohesive context.

Canberra election tensions rise as Menzies Evatt race Widens

Canberra reporting from a national conference shows Prime Minister Menzies and Opposition leader Evatt entering a tense campaign. Observers highlight party lines, government vs opposition, and public sentiment shaping the federal race ahead of polls.

Survey of Royal Route Committee Aims Cooperation

A fragmented report notes a Royal Route survey committee seeking member participation and cooperation. Letters were addressed to potential members urging timely responses and involvement, with emphasis on presenting an attractive image and proper decorum for the Royal Route project.

Cyclist Killed In Mareeba Collision

A Mareeba cyclist died after a collision on the highway near Mourilyan Road. The driver remained at the scene and attended to the injured. ambulance officers transferred the cyclist to hospital where he later died. Police interviewed witnesses and investigated the circumstances surrounding the accident. Funeral arrangements for the victim were planned for Toba cemetery with a service at 4 o'clock conducted by Rev. N. Kidd.

Ares Wree Beethers fLestir Kenneth Jaan Cca Ear Ares Toba Jchareh

HOUSES AT GORDONVILLE THREATENED BY BLAZING CARELESSNESS

Firefighters battled a blaze that threatened homes at Gordonvale as a flare up spread near structures. The incident prompted evacuations and fire crews from nearby districts, with damage estimated and investigations underway.

Gordonvale

Army Training Selections Reported Amid Confusion

Fragmentary OCR depicts a chaotic listing of names and items related to Army training selections. Scattered phrases suggest officials or presenters like Mackay and Warwick Baga, with references to reception and eligibility processes, but the text is largely garbled and incomplete.

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