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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 21, 1945

Page

4

Road and bridge works advance across Smulgrave area drainage and water schemes

The Smulgrave shire works report extensive progress on road formation from Gillis Way to Gordonvale, Mt Peter and Sawmill Pocket areas. Patching material prepared for the Cook Highway, Yorkey’s, and Babwin drains. concrete deck pours on Josephine Creek ridge. bridge abutments and new water supply lines updated. plans for late-season road surface work and pre-wet-season drainage cleanup outlined.

Gillis Way MRC Ee Cuirme-Gordonvale Mt Peter Yorkey Kaob Road Gra Sheehy Arustine Osborn Croemine Sarrell Johnson Hawarden Edmonton Spencer Formilan Royal Farmers Carrat Farm Aloomie Vobland Awman's Road Dalton Lamin’ Tridge Lowing Rawners Bridge Josephine Creskridge Babwein Perske Moores Creek Simea Barcon Falls Hydea Behana Creek Traiath Bahinda Mirriwines Mulgrave

Basic English for Germans in British Occupation

Report on education reforms in postwar Germany under British military government. Emphasizes democratic teaching methods, textbook shortages with 1.15 million German books retooled, school buildings destroyed but reopening in crowded areas, uneven schooling rates from 40 percent in Aachen to nearly 100 percent in Hamburg and Berlin, and the recruitment of teachers to restart training under new democratic norms.

Cour Ol Nextly Singh Alger Brent Control Commission Frevuucuno Aachen Koln Hamburg Berlin AD. Lindsay Nevis Germany

Combined Tableland Sub Branches Meet at Atherton

At Atherton on November 1 the Combined Tableland Sub Branches of the Assalla discussed service issues. It approved recognizing all veterans with badges, urged changes to unemployment and sickness benefits, and agreed to press for better rehab and land support for returned soldiers. Attendees planned next meeting for January 37 in Atherton and discussed repatriation, loans, vehicle procurement, and surplus Army goods distribution.

Medica Jractibaeer Willamean Tartellin Garnet Disret Council Cooper Balfe Sepelor Queensland Furlong Atherton Tertenin Ashe Tarte Ates Comme Ee Agne4l- Tural Bank Sueflis Thomson Jee Tarte North Disposals Commission 30 Bray

Mining boom lifts gold in Australia amid wartime shift

The opinion notes gold could become a major factor in Australia s economy with purchasing power rising as mining staff and labour demand grows to about 30 000. It highlights projected price around 15 15 an ounce and outlines the industry s wartime reopening, shifting operations, and potential boosts to companies like Western Mining and others. The piece cites production in 1991 3900 and notes plans for second shifts and machinery upgrades as mines reopen.

Australia Hugh Pace Aumille New Zealand Atta Wem Phoenix Sons of Gwelie Sth Kalguell Western Mining Corp Hernidy Indica Sinc

Japanese Plan Mecca Invasion Speech Reveals Ambition

A translated MSS speech by Lieutenant-General Kiguri, commander of the Japanese Army, claims Malaya is a front line against Americans while Mecca and Medina are considered holy lands to be seized. The text notes plans to push into India and Arabia as Nippon forces advance.

Wipson Dia Arabia Hugh Bruit

Danish Crowd Riot Report Of Injuries Decline

In Copenhagen a crowd of about 1906 gathered for a public event when chaos erupted. Several individuals were injured as panic spread among attendees. Authorities reported the incident under investigation with no further details available.

Copenhagen Estes Tome

Tug Captain Counts His Chokena Moat Sea Captain Plan

In a scrambled report a sea captain named Norman McBain plans retirement and recalls steering the tug Marimba. The crew faced an early start while towing a fuel barge, with confusion and missteps noted during the voyage.

Norman McBain Bax

Incomplete Navy Work Praises and Frustrations From Crew

A damaged report recounts naval officers and crew criticizing detentions of useful labor while recounting tedious tasks. It notes misallocated resources, improvised living spaces, and delays in deployment and release. Several ranks complain of artificial duties and desire external carpentry and construction work for Australia-bound units.

Modern Mayflower London Plans a New Colony Voyage Tale

A former shipyard worker named George Alfred George of South Lamon plans to sail with his wife and a group of 30 to 40 settlers to Atlantic Canada. He aims to form a self sufficient community near a main center, using prefab housing and modern methods, with a two year training period before establishing a balanced cooperative settlement.

London Evewerd Seorge Alfred George South Lamon Taracento Atsiraia Canada Geer George Tases Britain George Georgr'y Rai Smietig Krave Dominion

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