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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 27, 1946

Page

6

Taxation Anomalies in Budget Draw Scrutiny for Equity

The Budget's taxation provisions are criticized for advancing provisional tax on those without weekly deductions, causing potential loss of most income for a year. Calls for a clear, dispassionate House discussion urge overhaul and alignment with income reality. Additional budget figures hint at war-to-peace fund transfers and ongoing controls, with deflation urged in public service costs. Inflation and pensions for disabled personnel are debated alongside the need to lift unnecessary costs to boost consumer spending.

Aes Gin Calwell Auropak United Nations Australia Ncc Chifley

Timber cargoes for Cairns and government ship plan

Fragmented report describes timber shipments bound for Cairns aboard the “River” ships under ADSN Coy control. Weathered lines note a government ship-building plan, vessel specifications, and port preparations at Whwaila dockyard.

Commonwealth Geyecrored Fort WF Morlock Adsn Coy Averrallam Whwaila Dockyard Calens

Shipping Movements Amid Complex Port Transit Delays

A fragmented report details vessel movements and cargo handling at multiple ports including Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, and Portland Roads. It notes ships arriving and discharging timber, general cargo, and live freight, with referenced departures and onward sailings to Lacinda Pome and Melbourne, plus connections to Sydney and Brisbane.

Aroma Aeharve Adelaide Sharminin Saekond Dischara Topeceral Caren Sirigar Bee Caine General Cargo Melbourne Srasniys Surat Ae Supply Co Interlige Art Armers el Wana Mijares Fourier General Alagna Wandene Belsbane Valles Deverber Portland Roads Yourmla Jalanie Atulanes Mormois Sydney Calne

Unclear OCR: Farm news fragment with scattered quotes

Fragmentary OCR text mentions quotes and names but lacks clear events. Readable items reference a farm-related topic, possibly a note or price or timing, but key facts and entities are too garbled to determine a coherent story or outcome.

Public indifference to Cairns band carnival appeal

A Cairns correspondent laments the lack of civic support for the Cairns Citizens and Cairns Railway bands. He recalls wartime unity, urges funds for guitarists, and warns public backlash if the bands fail to perform. He notes merchants and unions rarely attend and calls for renewed local pride and backing.

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Golden Casket Brisbane Prize Draw Tiny Fragments

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Brisbane Geineo Taakel Drew Fira Prive Necorsi Ene Baik Blok Ee Ocompall-Stree Fees Brew Caurslave Cest Bane Fovris Prise Tebet Martin Cart Hunter Hunter Hd Hedgan Dees Goodwin Care RW Dewson Windsor

Fragmentary obituary notes from Turton area

Fragmented OCR text references names and places including Turton, Vineree, Raviels, Gatien Favre, Mareede Sovtar, and Pine lem. Content hints at memorials, anniversaries, and personal recollections with unclear dates and scattered biographical fragments. The readable portions imply an obituary or memorial column centered on local individuals and a death notice.

Usbane Muller Raviels Ana Paver Jill Finaeried Er Heartprok Muladity Brainer Berry Turton

Cairns News Briefs on Health, Fire, and Transport

Fragmented OCR from Cairns area reports cover Health Department decisions on maternity facilities, hospital tickets and grants, a rear premises fire investigation, long-distance teacher train schedules from Cairns, police court fines for obscene language, a road accident injuring Mrs Proctor, and a weather forecast highlighting hot conditions and bush fire risk across the region.

Mockingham Mabinda Siready Comesaees G. Darvon Tas Fuel Control Board M. Moat Ty Brisbane Celine Moffat Townville Maternity Tel Hospital Mater Money Founder Coll Omown Sa Pariy House Lake-street Tinea Obverne Langeaes Alex Murgha Joibee EL. Moore Cairns

Fragmented OCR text from an overseas news page

The readable portion shows garbled names and phrases likely from an international section. It mentions Morence and Allen with scattered words about airing and a bow, plus references to Australia and Movida. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the legible fragments.

Cairns Police Report Jewelry Found At Hospital

Cairns police reported receiving a hospital notice about a large quantity of jewelry linked to a staff member. Anteon declined to comment further.

Rabberke Wouphal Cairns Cairnn Anteon

Regional Board Votes Loan for Electrical Expansion

The regional board approves borrowing from National Mutual to fund an electrical expansion programme. The loan at 4.5 percent over 16 years supports works including plant purchases, transmission lines, workshop buildings, consumer services, and sub-stations across Atherton Innisfail Mosman and surrounding areas, with Treasury and Commonwealth approvals pending.

OF Works Regional Board Caisas Soerd Palme Browey G. Chapmatt National Mutual Association of Auetrulls Ltd Sallom State Electricity Commision Treas Seca Lite Acation Australia Treasury Commonwealth Ees Tully Felts Sage 3 Construcion PAL Asso Atherton Festattaten Innisfail Mosman Dirpossis Commisain Rexrmission

Mossman water supply perturbs electricity board manager

The report details perturbations to water supply and electric power plans for Mossman. It discusses dam and bore capacity, a proposed 9000 loan, load budgeting, seasonal rationing risk, and negotiations on tariffs, penalties, and minimum charges with the State Electricity Commission.

Mossman Water Supply Perturbs Electricity Board Mt. Garnet Banfiert Tom Storngs Une Basnte

Stuttgart November 5 report on new amen genre

A brief dispatch from Stuttgart on November 5 discusses a new amen genre in Baden Württemberg. The field notes cultural developments and regional reception, highlighting local artists and venues shaping the scene.

Stuttgart

Clearing Away on Coast Amid Mine Sweep Debates

Townsville reports talks on clearing Australian waters of mines after a Sunday tragedy. Riordan cites fishing in a prohibited area and warns mine removal is complex due to reefs and submerged devices. Cabinet decisions may include compensation for dependents of deceased sailors as missions plan demobilisation and staffing. Authorities confirm minesweeping vessels and flotilla assets are involved in the operation.

Riordan Tome Graume Ueensland Earle Asher Mariners Pot Hermes Rehing Vraid Rinrdan Mle Soma Dewar Rionton Cabinwt Navy Townsville Wereiz Ag Queensland Bainville Port More

Courtice Mail Statement Clarified By Queensland Fishermen

A Courier Mail report records a statement by Admiral Prentice and the Queensland Fishermen's League seeking clarity on naval mine classifications. They challenge inquiries behind a decision labeling a vessel as involved in prohibited areas and offer to present witnesses to dispute the claim, asserting the mine was not floating.

Courier-Mall K. Prentice Queensland Fishermen's League Ares Nevy

Irregular Court Talk and Alleged Interference in Central District

A fragmentary report describes judges and officials arguing over jurisdiction in the Central District. It mentions Judge Jestier Meena and the Crown Law Office, with tension about where a judge must sit and how power is exercised amid broad political pressure.

Brace Phe Jude Allens Lng Jestier Meena Mhiains Alkene Jellee

Threat of Black Ban Souw Ewen CaIrns Area

Townsville te? 16 The True and Late Coweel decked Wiech Geares from Bows te Coleme amid tensions over naval safety. The Union and maritime officials discuss measures as crews consider actions near several reefs and landmarks, seeking protection for personnel and shipping. Regional leaders urge government response to ongoing hazards and maritime unrest.

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Market Prices in Brisbane Reported for Various Commodities

Commercial Brisbane reports 18 November prices for wine, bread, wheat, oats, and potatoes. Wheat and barley lines show prices around 6s 6d, with occasional declines. potatoes and other staples reflect modest shifts.

Obituary notices from Cairns and Croydon region

Obituary notices report deaths in Queensland with mentions of Arthur Balfour and James Ryan. The notices acknowledge surviving relatives and community members, noting bereavement in Cairns and Upper Daraxdee and listing kin including widows, siblings, and friends. Both items reflect local mourning customs and recognition of notable residents.

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