Will Korea lead to U N Police Force
Washington reports the Korean war prompted a provisional international police force under UN auspices. Many nations pledged troops and aid while debate continues on a permanent UN police, its makeup, command, funding, and where volunteers would train and serve. Senator Sparkman proposes a paid UN police force of volunteers with broad participation, excluding the Big Five.
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Washington
A.P
South Korea
United Nations
U.N
Korea
State Department
Free Nations
Jann J. Sparkman
Alabama
Britain
France
Russia
China
Sparkman
Senate
Truman
General Assembly
Security Council
American Foreign Legion
French Legion
North Queensland land push urged at Rostrum Club meeting
North Queensland development was urged by State Industrial Inspector Mr. Toohey who warned vast Gulf country land must be used or lost. The Rostrum Club heard that populous areas are sparse and that work is needed to keep Australia strong. Guests included Mayor W H Murchison and Dr W C Griffin among others.
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Queensland
Australia
W. Toohey
EL McKewan
Toohey
Gulf
Mr. Toohey
McKewen
Tts Foundation
Manchester
Sidney Wicks
Mr. Wicks
Ald
W. H. Murchison
Mulgraveshire
Fertiliser Works Planned in Central Queensland
Premier Hanlon says a joint venture by the Chemical Construction Company of the United States and the Power Gas Corporation Limited of the United Kingdom is examining the economic establishment of fertiliser works in Central Queensland. Coal sources from Callide and Baralaba are being tested in New York and London to assess suitability, with the government aiming to secure early implementation and fertiliser supply for primary industry.
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United States
Americet
U.N
Security Council
Council
Brisbane
E. M Hanlon
W. E. Jones
CP. Gallide
Chemical Construction Company of
U.S.A
Power Gas Corporation Ltd
United Kingdom
Queensland
Jones
Mt. Morgan
Callide
Mt Morgan Limited
Baralaba
Hanlon
New York
London
Saarbrucken Protest Strike Shuts Down Utilities
Workers across Saarland stage a broad strike protesting living costs and wartime regulations. Public utilities and tenay employees walk off, marking the first postwar stoppage. Miners join a 24 hour action, followed by other unions in a sustained campaign.
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Saarbruceen
Saarland
Tenway
Public Utility
Woals
Plane lands after circling to burn fuel and retract undercarriage
An airliner with passengers aboard completed a circuit around the field to burn petrol before a safe landing. The crew retracted the undercarriage and the plane touched down without incident. Passengers were housed in London hotels pending the next departure tomorrow.
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Lewnen
Pasengers
London
Athenium Tableland Co operative Butter Assn record year
The 17th annual report to shareholders shows a net profit for the year with better prices for butter and milk and an expanded factory program. Costs were high due to repairs and new equipment, including a diesel truck, conveyor belt, and can washer, while branches and depots posted profits and an ice cream operation began at Townsville. Overdrafts vs stock value were discussed as were potential changes to the Articles and share interest.
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Malanda
Oct
Athenium
Litton
Townsville
Costa
Mareeba On
Tanner
R A. Johnston
Grifiths
Wakefield
Foxwell
Directors consider reducing board size and pay policy
The meeting discussed director remuneration with annual 22s per year for Ehairekyn and 2/2/8 for other directors plus travel expenses. An amendment to reduce directors from nine to five was carried, with meetings twice a month and no sub committees. The motion to pay dividends was approved and a £75 grant to Rev Trigge for Brisbane University was carried unanimously.
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Kidd
Wide Bay
Wakefield
Trading Department
CWA
Wes
R Griffiths
FR Cornish
W A White
H Crowther
M Crowther
A. P Freraghty Lid
F Golts
Ehairekyn
Iker
Atherton
Evelyn
Ravenshos
Millan Millan
Malanda
Hawse
P English
Association
Griffiths
H. R. Trigge
Church Colleges
Brisbane
Brisbane University
Trigge
Appeal Court Innisfail Sittings Adjust Property Rates
At the Valuation Appeal Court in Innisfail presided by Mr J Fowler the court approved assessed value reductions for parcels in Moi Antinio Vamvakaria Charles Edgerton Mra Edgerton Cooper Williamson Garradunga El Ariah Mena Creek and Marian Johnstone. Reductions ranged from small to large across multiple parcels and owners in a consent process.
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Innisfail
Valuation Appeal Court
L[onisfail
J. Fowler
Moi Antinio Saracent
East Ion
Vamvakaria
Charles Edgerton
Mra. M. Edgerton
RJ. and & Cooper
Grady
O. Williamson
Eubananges
Mra
A. Williamson
Garradunga
ITV
Poustie
el Ariah
Por
James Turco
el Arieh
W A Travers
Mena Creek
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Sai Jackson
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Ini
Winsieg
Pioneer Tours N.Q. Pty. Ltd
Tableland
Gillies Highway
Mossman
Cook Highway
Ravenshoe
Millan Milas
Palmerston Highway
Abbott-street
Hove Govt. Tourist Bureau
Gordonvale
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Summers’ Newsagency
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