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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 17, 1947

Page

4

Ship for Maize Sent Atherts Board Meeting Notes

Monthly meeting of the Atherton Tabigland Board of directors held yesterday. The manager advised the board that Tidewater will land maize for urine event November. The board will advance efforts to complete all machinery and land work by the end of the month. A February date was discussed for completion and the board plans to import machinery from America to support the project.

Tabigland Maine Andy America Dsinvenide

Australia Signs Trade Pacts With Eight Nations

New York November 1 Dr Evatt signed for Australia to back a provisional trade pact with seven other countries at Geneva. The agreement provides provisional status from November 18 while Australia considers whether to recommend formal approval to Parliament. Evatt called the negotiations broad and historic, aiming to lower tariffs, reduce trade barriers, and aid worldwide economic recovery.

New York Dr. Evatt Aus- Walla Geneva Evatt Austratss Governamt Keise Lavette Svott United Pen Vision Rifec

Hurricane sweeps Durban with massive damage report

London dispatch notes a hurricane striking Durban on a November date, bringing high winds and heavy rain. The storm caused extensive damage along the Natal coast, with rainfall reaching inches and financial losses estimated in the hundreds of thousands. Five to six details are reported, including wind speeds and effects.

London IAAF Natal Eure

Babinda Notes Tire Brigade Board Meeting Report

Babinda notes a November board meeting chaired by Mr A Campbell with decisions to notify the Insurance company about vacancy, approve accounts for £27104, and a Mulgrave Shire Council request to install fire hydrants at Mirriwinna. Also notes on a Chamber of Commerce November meeting, appeals for ex servicemen funds, rail motor train proposal, tender tenders for uniforms, and social events with community figures.

Armanasco Mulgrave Shire Amirriwinal McDonald Montsichureh Armanssee HG Davis Mirriwinn Mirrichant Navy PF Biordar Ratlening Commission Adirriwemnub Chamber OF Commerce NF Burtt Calta Tanisfesl Afr Tunley Dowiing Sacond Dauway Itu Ponsibe Rail Motors Ngs Deeral Io Pice Ahinga Te Bowoes Ube Musee Bhi Council Andi North Arta Cdunell Abugrave Gueensland

Mareeba delegates attend Queensland Ore Producers conference

Nov 2 at Cooktown reports a gathering where Mareeba and Dimbulah Pettor communities discussed mining and road issues. Officials praised Ore Producers Association work and pressed for improved access, especially Mareeba to the Sut The conference featured talks on base metal markets and local infrastructure, with calls for Shire Councils to push for better roads and support for North region mining ventures.

Cooktown Thoeder- Horne Rainfell Ste Queensland Ore Producers Marecbsina Nur’ Tanieiani Woothakats Shire Council Brown Wadkin Hebrvvale Oalrae Laure Ellink Mareeba Wodhakala Mir Hatfield Reseilie Merman Ver W. Gardner Geld Hi Cr Brown Aesoriating Fcouell Jim Dimbulel Peifard Stoasmer Dimbulah Petard Perannally G.tanguin Seicene Ce Meehan Asi Thas MaMaa Mila Lavell Flanagan Domieiléa Chrhine Vhewr H Thompson A D Ahearne W Lavell D Anearne Newman Ar Co Bamafora Perford Wolfret Meltere Gazetta Dimbulah-Pettort Herberton- Pettord Cross Urvinebank Freon Shire Council Wanethakata Shire Marry Thompson S Smith Thompsey Ssc Sarion Ahmerne Crom

Japanese Wants Naturalization Sparks Controversy in Tweed Heads

A Tweed Heads Japanese internee seeking Australian citizenship has stirred anger among ex‑service members who argue the move is un-Australian. Local figures defend the applicant, saying several veterans support naturalization to aid northern mining efforts and labor shortages. Efforts to present a plan for mining roles by returned soldiers gain attention from cabinet ministers and party leaders.

Byoney Noraier Austratien Legion Minire Chey OUI Navn Ondey Muining Elds Mr “Thompson Wederal Biaie Prd- Wal Bian Prema RES ALLA

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