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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 17, 1950

Page

1

Communist Party Case On Anti Red Act In Australia

In Sydney on November 16 the High Court heard E A Laurie for the Australian Communist Party argue that the Communist Party Dissolution Act targets the trade union movement rather than defence. He said the act aims to destroy the party, a political opponent of the government, and urged allowing evidence of the party's nature and activities.

Sydney Communist Party E. A. Laurie Australian Communist Party High Court Laurie

Measure Linked With Defence

A partial and garbled新闻 fragment discusses defense measures linked to a broader security issue. The readable parts reference a measure tied to defence timelines and potential impacts on state actions, with unclear additional details and several repeated filler syllables.

Evacuation of British Troops From Egyptian Territory

British troops withdraw from designated Egyptian territory as part of a broader regional repositioning. Officials confirm phased movement, with coordination between military commands and local authorities to ensure orderly disengagement and safety for personnel and civilians in the affected area.

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Petey PSO RnASE appears in a terse note with unclear details. The fragment hints at a named person or group and a local context but lacks concrete facts, dates, or outcomes for a coherent summary. Further readable content would be required to form a complete card.

Visits to Korea and New Guinea

Prime Minister RM Yences spoke about visits to Korea and New Guinea. The remarks referenced parliamentary members, teamsters, and camervicemen in a discussion on seasons and reforms within the government.

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Boxing bout Ernesto Arua vs Eliey Beret announced

A boxing match featuring Ernesto Arua and Eliey Beret is slated for a forthcoming featherweight night. Details on venue date and undercard are not fully confirmed in the fragment.

Eliey

Alleged US jet attack near Soviet aircraft report

AAP reports Ramig alleging an American jet approached a Soviet plane carrying Maurice Thorez from Paris to a Moscow residence and nearly touched within yards. The Soviet pilot allegedly warned of provocation as US explanations circled Frankfurt airspace.

Beelin New.s AAP Ramig Maurice Theresa Sreddy Vassily Chulikov Americas High Commissioner Germany John McCicy Tok M. Thorez Paris Reso Mosse Musee Chuttas Descrihe America Frankfurs United ‘States Cruiksy Annir Apikesman Reinemain Frankfurt

No Opposition to Troops Debate in Senate Hearings

A political debate centers on bolstering or delaying military deployments as Senator William Knowland warns that failure to stop aggression could invite broader Communist pressure. The article notes concerns about China and Korea and the possibility that Democrats might withdraw forces if a safe plan is not established.

Contested Will Case In Brisbane With Medical Testimony

May 14 Brisbane proceedings feature doctor testimony in the Lane will dispute. Evidence touches on patient treatment and alleged influences on the contested will, with remarks on medical care and consultations.

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Clash in State Caucus over Speaker Leadership

In a heated parliamentary session, Mr Hanlon accused Mr Walsh of overstepping authority as he challenged leadership and called for party discipline. The exchange centered on who controls party instructions and the handling of premier and front-bench support amid intra-party tensions.

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Sydney Exceeds Rainfall Sparks Farm Losses Across State

Extensive rains drenched New South Wales and Queensland, damaging farms and prompting planners to assess impacts. The Sydney area faced significant disruption as rail lines were washed out, tens of thousands of cattle and produce were affected, and transport networks strained under heavy precipitation. Local officials warned of ongoing supply and pricing pressures as harvests and shipping faced delays. Environmental and agricultural agencies prepared contingency plans to support affected communities and stabilize markets.

Sydney Ernney War TR Wenlspr Harooys Seweede Shippingman Neweaste Nsw Queensland Susraiy Tamara Austraia Hugh Talntall

Parliament May Rise Early in Canberra

Government faces embarrassment as hotel shortage in Canberra forces Parliament to rise by December. Delegation from the Empire Parliamentary Delegation will visit after New Zealand meetings. Intensive three week session planned with four day sittings and all night sessions to pass required regulations. Opposition stands to keep Parliament from rising before Christmas recess.

Canberra Empire New Zealand Senate

Disorder in Federal House in Canberra Rally

In Canberra on November 16, the Howard Representatives faced a disorderly scene as members shouted and called for naming a member. The uproar followed an allegation that C Anderson earned his seat by winning the Victoria Cross in Malaysia. Cameron spoke on the Wool Bill and was warned to withdraw after interruptions.

Canberra Clyde Camron la S.A Howard C. Anderson C.P N.S.W Cameron Mr. Cameron C. F. Adermann

Parliament Clash Over Cameron Remarks Sparks Division

In a heated exchange no confident resolution reached as Mr Cameron faced calls to withdraw after insulting remarks about Parliament. The division vote hinged on Cameron remaining in the chamber with rivals labeling his language as disgraceful. Mr Adermann and Mr Hulme pressed for removal while the Speaker urged order amid tense loyalty to party lines.

Adermann Mrr Cameron Ameron Agermaan Tor AL § Hulme Mir Caineron Fen Vic Tatantey

British Commons debated German role in Atlantic Pact defense

In London a House of Commons session discussed Germany’s contribution to the Atlantic Pact defense, noting that any German units could be incorporated up to division size. Mr Shinwell said revival of a civilian Home Guard was planned, with a Home Guard commander appointed per Army Command to mobilize and arm subordinate forces in emergencies.

London AAP Brvthh Winimer E Shimwell Hewes of Commons Tedey Germany Bhagwell Supreme Command Europe Shinwell Britain

World War I Danger and China Intervention Claims

A World War II era analysis warns of rising danger as Communist China may intervene. Acheson and Dean Rusk stress uncertain motives, while China denounces U S claims and demands restraint. The Chinese ministry says U S aggression in Korea provoked the conflict and calls for foreign troop withdrawal to seek a peaceful settlement. The Chinese accuse U S restraint as a pretext and emphasize support for Koreans resisting invasion.

Ministry of Fresign Affairs le Chisem Peoples Republic M. Malik Riefiat MacArthure China United States Kores Korea

Passports to be Cancelled Across Commonwealth for Warsaw

Canberra nov 16. The federal government cabled all Australian posts to cancel and impound passports of anyone heading to the World Peace Conference in Warsaw. A blacklist of 25 names who have left or are believed about to leave was sent to London offices of international passenger firms. Immigration minister Holt said warnings were sent before departure but met coolness and fear. It remained unclear if cancelled individuals would be granted travel permits to return to Australia. The list included Mrs Maema Street and other prominent figures tied to Lusitanian disturbances.

Canberra Warsaw Saf London Sinister For Immigration Hle Holt Holt Australia Mr Holt Todsy Mraema Street

Ban on Communist London Delays Trade Measures

A London government order delays planned trade restrictions against communist groups citing legal review and political considerations. Officials say measures may resume after debate and potential amendments.

Gambling debate sweeps Anglican Church assembly

London November 15 The Church Assembly considers a controversial report from its social and industrial commission on gambling. The body voted 341 to 190 to refer back the report while adding riders condemning betting’s evils and seeking fully representative views.

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British exports set new October record in Britain

British exports reached a new record in October, surpassing 290 million pounds for the first time. The report notes mounting recovery and mentions the President of the Board of Trade, with figures attributed to October exports and a provisional total aligning with prewar expectations.

London Pew Wiles Tainan de Ar. Wilson Britain Vincauily

Sultry weather over state reported in November briefing

The Weather Bureau notes a sultry pattern across the state from Gulf of Carpentaria to southeast areas. A broad southern high pressure ridge over Queensland briefly eased light to moderate showers along the coast, while a frontal trough is cited near central New South Wales with general rain in parts of South Wales.

Brisbane Westher Bureau Gulf of Carpentaria Stte USA Garten Mall

Concrete Piers Brisbane Firelinked Expenditure

In Brisbane authorities authorised an expenditure of £4000 related to work on concrete piers tied to a fire incident. The approval covers the cost of materials and labor for repairs and safety measures following the blaze. Exact dates and contractor names are not fully legible in the record.

Brisbane

Former Company Director in Spotlight

Nov 18 report notes a former company director connected to pSTONES. details are unclear due to OCR fragmentation but indicates ongoing coverage of a corporate figure with past leadership roles. Further specifics about actions or outcomes are not provided in the readable text.

Conservative Leader Warns in Lords on Korea War Scope

Lord Salisbury told the House of Lords that the United Nations should not extend the Korean War beyond Manchuria. He warned that advancing further risks prolonging the conflict and harming UN communications lines. He urged avoiding complications even if it means leaving part of North Korea unoccupied.

London House of Lords Lord Salisbury United Nations Manchuria North Korea

Britain Eyes Caution as Allies Weigh Far East Crisis

A fragmented report discusses Britain and Western Allied leaders weighing responses to Soviet and Chinese actions in the Far East. Lords Salisbury and Temple urge cautious diplomacy, while calls for UN and European security roles grow, with Tibet and Korea cited as stressed fronts.

Tibetan Appeal to United Nations Boosts Global Attention

A fragmented report notes Tibetan leaders appealing to the United Nations amid ongoing unrest. The document mentions El Salvador and Communist influence, and hints at shifting stances within a General Assembly session. The text remains unclear on concrete actions or dates.

National services trainees plan bill in Canberra

Minister for Tasers MF Bell announced a new bill to establish a national service program for youths. The measure would require a seven day period for training and deter noncompliance, with payment to participants and a framework to organize "camp" activities for year-old youths.

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Obiou Disaster Reports From London May 18

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a British United operation involving Grenoble and France. Confused lines mention roadies, an incident near Mount Obio, and a village morning search. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are verifiable in the text.

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