Control of the Danube Crisis and World Power Balance
The Danube question pits liberty for small nations against domination by a great power. Russia seeks riparian control, Britain France the idea of an international commission. The piece argues that international oversight preserves freedom and peace for Danubian peoples and Europe at large, noting historical subjugation and the risk of renewed conflict if nations are sidelined.
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Danube River
Russia
Britain
France
United States
Danube
Danubia
Turkey
Germany
Dage
Hitler
Danubian Commission
Europe
R. H. Markham
Hay market report from Brisbane shows limited offerings
Commercial Brisbane reports a sparse hay sale on Foloma street with only wheaten hay offered. Other lines of hay and lucerne rhafl were not presented for bidding. The notice notes very limited supplier activity and a subdued market.
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Brisbane
Frloma-Street
Fadden Re-elected Leader of Country Party in Parliament
The Federal Parliament Country Party unanimously reelected A. W. Fadden as leader with John McEwen as deputy leader B. R. F. Corser named secretary and whip. Members praised Faddens tax reduction policy and his election campaign. Two new members Davidson of Queensland and Hamilton of Western Australia welcomed to the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Parliamentary
Country Party
A. W. Fadden
John McEwen
Vic
B. RF. Corser
Fadden
Davidson
Hamilton
British Champion Ronnie James Heads to Sydney Fight
British lightweight champion Ronnie James arrived in Fremantle aboard the liner Asturias with his son and manager to challenge Austrian Vic Patrick for the British Empire lightweight title in Sydney. James aims to defend his title in February after one bout in Perth.
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Perth
Ronnie James
Fremantle
Asturias
James
Sydney
Vic. Patrick
John Phillips Tarnes
Straiin
Ene
Sam Hawthorne
Shipping Movements Show Ports and Sails Planned
Yesterday's shipping movements list several ships with cargoes and destinations. Fort Highfield loads sugar for Melbourne and two general cargoes for Sydney, sailing Friday. Arkaba loads sugar for Western Australia and sails today. Aroona carries coal and steel to Cairns for Brisbane, due November 15. River Murrumbidgee at Cairns with logs and sawn timber for Sydney. Delamere bound for Brisbane on fret voyage. Ex to load full cargo for Brisbane. Swaney Mangana loading in Melbourne with a route via Sydney Newcastle Brisbane Mackay Townsville, due Cairns November 21. Malaita arrives Cairns with cargo for Port Moresby Sameral and Madang. Tambua loading coal at Newcastle and Cairns, due about November 21. Trivent discharging general cargo from Sydney and Port Kembla. Is te Weel timber and logs for discharge today. Llandelia heading to Townsville, due November 11. Discharging kerosene in bulk. sailings to Bahrain and Persian Gulf today.
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Fort Highfield
Tom Oe
Melbourne
Brisbane
Swaney Mangana
Sydney
Newcastle
Mackay
Townsville
Cairns
Malaita
Port Moresby
Sameral
Madang Tambua
Trivent
Port Kembla
Llandelia
Tenner
Snprpare
En Ira
Tyalgum Dairymen Seek Higher Butter Price Action
Tyalgum branch of the Primary Producers' Union moves for direct action to raise producer price from 1s 57d to 2s 8d per lb. A January 13 deadline is set, with plans for NSW cream suppliers to withhold cream if the increase is not granted, and to gain district council support in a coordinated push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murwillumbah
Tyalgum
Primary Producers’ Union
New South Wales
Tye
Golden Casket Draws Winners in Brisbane
Golden Casket No. 140 drawn in Brisbane lists first prize winner ticket 03,800 with names C Williams Iz VY and others. Second prize 35,552 to G Gregory H Taverner L Goodwin P.O. Cashin H Horsburgh. third 28,400 to A W Johnstone and others. fourth to J B Pedeman Hurlstone Park. fifth 17,080 to S Simpson and M Maddison. sixth 6,164 to E Hay. seventh 41,508 to M Langden Konskos and others. Brisbane participants named for each prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
C. Williams
Iz VY
Jackson
Mra
A. Simpson
C. F. Andrews
B. Sullivan
G. Gregory
H. Taverner
L. Goodwin
P.O. Cashin
H. Horsburgh
A. W. Johnstone
W. Johnstone
G. Stapleton
D. Robinson
J. B Pedeman
Babinda Water Supply Interruption Planned
Consumers in Babinda are advised that water supply will be interrupted between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. tomorrow to enable connections to the new main.
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Babinda Water Supply
Ba binda Board to Pay 40 shillings a ton for cane
The Ba binda Central Board of Directors decided at yesterday's meeting to pay 5 shillings per ton on all cane delivered for the 1046 season, bringing total payments to date to 40 shillings per ton, as reported by our Ba binda correspondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babinda
The
Babinda Central i
Sailor Cleared in Thur Island Killing Case
In Townsville Supreme Court Justice FR Douglas presided as George Sailor faced an October 4 killing charge against Jack Sailor on Thur Island. The Crown prosecutor offered nolle prosequi and the prisoner was discharged.
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Thursday Island
Supreme Court
Townsville
FR. J. Douglas
George Sailor
Thur Island
Jack Sailor
Gil
M. Cormack
Dumping Ships Refuse Overboard at Cairns Harbour
At Cairns Harbour Board meeting the wharfinger reported ships often dumped refuse overboard despite garbage tins. Breach of board regulations carried fines up to £20. Managers urged shipmasters to cooperate and respect the rules to avoid unpleasant maintenance issues.
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Cairns
Funeral notice for Mary Ann Mareeba family invited
Mr and Mrs A and family and Mary Ann's relatives are invited to attend the funeral of their late dearly beloved mother and mother in law Mary Ann. The service departs from Walsh Street Mareeba Wednesday at 4 PM with interment at Mareeba Cemetery. McKimmons Pty Ltd Funeral Directors Townsville and Mareeba joint service.
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Mra
Mulligan
C. Thompson
Maresha
Grater
Mary Ann
Walsh-street
Mareeba
McKimmons Pty. Ltd
Af.d
Townsville
A A. Smith
Death Gribben William Vivian Dies in Sydney
William Vivian Gribben dies at St Vincent's Hospital Sydney on November 16. He was the beloved father of Mrs Dick As. Funeral arrangements to be advised.
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Gribben —William Vivian
Dick As
St Vincent's Hospital
Sydney
Thanks and remembrance from Cairns families
Mr PT Quaid and family express heartfelt thanks for kindness and sympathy after bereavement. Olive Bob and family thank Cairns District Hospital staff for care of late wife and mother and for messages, flowers, and support. Mr and Mrs Brutton and family thank relatives and friends for sympathy after bereavement. Daughters of the late Thomas Carrick extend thanks for condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PT Quaid
Fleming
Olive
Bob
Tor
Cairns District Hospital
Brutton
Sheridan-street
Cairns
Thomas Carrick
Roll of Honour tones for fallen son in Tacloban accident
In memory of our dear son 435045 Warranter Lloyd George Jones who was killed in an aircraft accident on November 18 1945 at Tacloban Airstrip Leyte Philippines. Inserted by his father mother sister and brothers with Always remembered.
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Lloyd George Jones
Tacloban Airstrip
Leyte Island
Philippines
In Memoriam Strang and Family Remains Remembered
In loving memory notices from Cairns and a family, dated November 13, 1941 and November 19, refer to Alexander Strang and Geede Williems. Inserts express sorrow, faith, and family tributes from a wife, parents, brothers, sisters-in-law, and aunties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strang
Alexander Strang
Cairns
Williams
Geede
Geede Williems
Daphne
Tee pepe: 6 aftecrites Australian Ascelsted Prem
The fragmentary text mentions an Australian ascented premise and a provider, with unclear context. It references a sequence of six aftereffects or features and hints at a forthcoming event or offering related to a regional or class. Further readable details are not present to confirm specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee Pepe
Babinda Grass Fire at Hospital Quarters
Babinda fire brigade answered a grass fire near the nurses quarters at the hospital yesterday at 325 pm. Acting chief officer A Wright led three men and four lengths of hose to control the outbreak with no damage reported.
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A. Wright
Rainfall totals reported at several towns last weekend
Rainfalls of from three points to two inches were reported over the past weekend at various towns including Ravenshoe 43, Herberton 53, Atherton 24, Yungaburra 10, Millaa Millaa 36, Malanda 37, Chillagoe 42, Mount Garnet 214, Mareeba, Dimbulah 30, Almaden 210, Mount Surprise 11, Einasleigh 185, Forsayth 10.
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Ealing
Ravenshoe
Herberton
Atherton
Yungaburra
Millaa Millaa
Malanda
Chillagoe
Mt. Garnet
Mareeba
Dimbulah
Almaden
Mt. Surprise
Eimasleigh
Forsayth
Weather forecast for Queensland with heat and fires
Brisbane Weather Bureau telegraphs a hot sultry statewide forecast with dust squalls and isolated thunder in the south west. Winds mainly north east to north west. Bush fire warnings remain in most districts. Temperatures up to 100 degrees with moderate north east to north west winds.
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Brisbane Weather Bureau
Riordan Approves Gordonvale Mail Delivery Plan
W J F Riordan M H R confirms approval for a Gordonvale correspondence delivery service. Before starting, the town must have suitable stress indicators erected and authorities are to review the proposed plan.
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Gordonvale
Gordonvale and District Progress Association
W. J. F. Riordan
M.H.R
Train Services Increased Between Cairns and Brisbane
Train services are restored to the pre shortage level starting Sunday December 1. Mail trains will depart Cairns at 10 a.m. Monday through Friday and run directly to Brisbane. Saturday service ends at Townsville with Sunday night continuation. Southbound trains from Brisbane run daily except Saturday and reach Cairns daily except Monday.
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Tughlin
Sar
Brisbane
Cairns
Townsville
Librarian thanked at Far North horticulture meeting
Delegates to a Far North horticultural conference visited Innisfail Memorial School of Arts Sunday. The reading room display of flowers and plants impressed attendees. Mrs W Burrows, librarian, organized the floral exhibit and earned a vote of thanks as the meeting praised her efforts.
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Far North
Innisfail Memorial
Mra W. Burrows
School of Arts
Innisfail
Foley Defends Innocence in Seizure Case Adjourning Motion
In Brisbane Nevada a statement from Mr Foley denies personal fault in a seizure incident. He says the events occurred independently of his will and asserts his name must be cleared of all suspicion. The motion related to the matter was ruled out of order as it conflicted with ongoing court proceedings. Foley notes a desire to drop the issue while maintaining his stance.
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Mr. Foley
Foley
Pie
Commercem
Qi] Industries
Uest
A.C.F
Shirley
Gibbs, Bright and Co
Kenny Street
Fogarty
Mr. Whiting
McManus
Smith Creek
Dutton-street
Harbour Board
R. S. Griffith
Turtle Bay
Department of Harbours and Marine
Trinity Bay
Marine Board
Brisbane
Max Julius
Healy
Courier-Mail
Jus Stanley
MeQil
His
Mr. McGill
Julius
Mr. Julius
McGill
Carcely
McNamara
Nance
McNeiers
Jai
J. McGill
Public figure clears name over untaxed tobacco case
A public figure states that they are above suspicion in both public and private life and explains they are simply informing the House of circumstances beyond control that led to their name appearing in a case where two men were prosecuted for possessing tobacco without paid excise duties.
Brother-in-law's truck in Camp Hill yard leads to tobacco case
Mr Foley testifies that A Pianta arrived with J Goldfinch at his Camp Hill home October 15 while he was at Parliament House. The truck stayed about a week. Customs later searched for excisable tobacco and found sacks in the garage. Bruce Pie counters minister’s sub judice remarks, urging full disclosure tomorrow.
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Mr. Foley
A. Pianta
Stephens Street
Camp Hill
Parliament House
Pianta
J. Goldfinch
Townsville
Prospects for Fruit Market in Cairns Branch
Cairns fruit market outlook from the Committee of Direction of Fruit Marketing says marketable fruit stocks are small but stone fruits like plums should appear in a few weeks. Locally grown pineapples will be ready soon in better quality, with more watermelons from Ingham expected. Oranges to Koah remain good quality, supplemented by various imports from Western Australia and Victoria. Carrots, cabbage, tomatoes, lettuce and beet are in excellent supply with tableland and Mareeba sources noted.
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Cairns
Committee of Direction of Fruit Marketing
H. Armstrong
Ingham
Koah
Victoria
Margret
Auto prices rise by 100 dollars nationwide now
Prices for all cars in the United States will increase by 100 dollars and take effect immediately. The move affects most models and was announced today, with dealers noting the broad impact on buyers and inventories.
Acquisition of former navy and army installations
Cairns Harbour Board discusses acquisition of former navy and army sites including Kuranda barracks and RAAF Avery at No 6 wharf. Board weighs leasing unreclaimed land, river improvements, and co operation with Townsville Harbour Board while addressing finances, land use, and proposed dredging, lighting, and harbor facilities.
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R. F. G. Fogerty
Cairne Harbour Board
Harbour Board
City Council
Navy
Army
R. T. McManus
Fogarty
Kuranda Barracks
R.A.A.F
Clothing shortage import suggestions debated in Australia
Canberra officials sketched possible imports to ease clothing shortages but declined to commit to large scale action. Customs Minister Bengler B. Courtice acknowledged domestic textile supplies were tight and that government plans to import clothing remained uncertain.
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Canberra
Bengler B. Courtice
Australis
Australia
B. Courtice
Mounting Prices in U. S. 4 New York
New York reports rising price levels with fresh figures from markets and trade sources. Officials warn of inflationary pressure while business leaders push for measures to curb costs amid unsettled supply chains.
Healy defamation case rationing to continue next year
The court adjourned after extensive cross examination in the Healy defamation case. Healy denied allegations of taking money and said he never received funds from a Commonwealth source. Tests of hotel incidents and financial conduct were discussed as witnesses described the Barron family and local union officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Healy Defamation
G. M. Dawson
Queensland
Carpenters and Joiners’ Union
Couriee-Mafi
Healy
Dawson
Fulton
Trades and Labour Council
A.W.U
Daween
Labour Council
Meat rationing to continue amid Queensland shortages
The Senate Committee notes continued meat rationing for the next two months due to shortages in Queensland and Bash, South Wales. It cites price controls to curb black marketing and shift sheep to market. Butchers paid abnormal prices to obtain meat while wool growers enjoyed high wool returns, discouraging sheep sales.
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Queensland
Bash
South Wales
Eet
Senate
Victorian quiz team triumph nets prize money
Brisbane November 12 the undefeated Victorian team won the last national quiz and raised prize money to £1480. The other five tie teams shared about £60 each. Queensland's Sam Nedriy toppled the Victorians tonight scoring eight points to Victoria's 10. New South Wales finished third with four.
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Brisbane
Queensland
Sam Nedriy
Victoria
New South Wales
Postal surcharge removal hinted in Canberra Budget preview
Canberra reports that removal of the wartime surcharge of half a penny may be announced soon by the Government. Postmaster General Senator indicated that the surcharge cut and other reductions could be revealed when the Budget is introduced.
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Canberra
Hae
Radio Licences Canberra Half Price For Pensioners
November 12 The invalid old age and widow pensioners will in future receive broadcast listeners licences at half price announced the P M G Senator J Cameron today The concessions will be granted to pensioners living alone or with another pensioner and to pensioners living with no income did not exceed the maximum allowed income Concessions will also be granted to service pensioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
P.M.G
J. Cameron
Jewellery Stolen From Express In Paris Heist
Paris dispatch reports a sack valued at about 32,000 dollars vanished from the Paris Marseilles Express on November 9. The stolen cargo included jewelry and valuables, with investigators seeking clues to the missing sack.
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Paris
Albania warns Britain over Corfu straits mine clearing
The Albanian government warned that any British Navy attempt to clear mines in the Corfu Straits within Albanian territorial waters would be considered a premeditated violation of Albanian sovereignty. The warning appeared in the 2A Je vy News Agency report dated November 12.
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Jevy
Aigenien Gonmine Obatin
Corfu
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MR. Fadden
Patrick
Queensland Coast
Tyalgum Dairymen
Memoriam
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T. A
T. A. Feley
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MR. Bruce Pie
Bruce Pie
Walsh
Bane
Fay Ning Doctorway
Cogrid
Gary
Rockhampton
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T. McManus
Eee
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Mr. Bene
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Hsal
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Treasury
Watersider
Innisfail Cargo
Innisfail Chamber of Commerce
Transhet
Innisfail Chamber
Queensland Professional Fishermen's League
Fair Mile
Smith's Creek
Gladstone
League
M. BR. T. McManus
Messrs
W. Whiting
New York
Cairns Post
Fiv
Anvil
Elizabeth-street
Communist Party
Mr. McGil
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Secret Fund
Police
Brunswick Heads
Mrs. Healy
McG
Bebures
MR. Fallon
J. B. Tie
Combined Food Board
Ministry of Food
Gumaier Courtice
Express
Albania
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