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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 10, 1947

Page

5

Inquiry Clears Master and Officer in Wreck Report

Melbourne October 9 a Marine Court of Inquiry led by Mr Justice Siapoon found that the master Captain J. W. Hart and first officer F. M. Murphy were not criminally liable nor incompetent for the tragedy aboard the 10,000 ton freighter Mbit on wale 10. The judge noted no real attempt by United Stevedoring Pty to ascertain sodium chlorate risks and urged a regulation to keep hatch areas and deck access restricted during cargo handling.

Melbourne Justice Siapoon Marine Court of Inquiry J. W- Hart Hir FM. Murphy United Stevedoring Ptyta

Agriculture minister warns of 100000 workers lost to UK farming

Daily Telegraph reports Minister T Williams says 100000 workers will leave British agriculture due to war prisoners returning to Germany and extended school leaving age. He notes 36000 women are to be kept in the labor pool and only limited aid from those over 18, with few options for older children.

London Jaapi Daily Telegraph Mays Tha T. Williamss Germany Europe Den Deleg Wales Minera Itvar Brisbane Pala Queenslani Hanya

Garnet district sports meet winners and social notes

Local Garnet area events cover a Saturday prize ceremony for "Morning" contests with winners like P Payne, G Hughes, and D Jones. The Young Set plans tennis and other sports, with boxing bouts featuring Garnet and Ravenshoe entrants. Community tidbits include gifts for Mr Bigg, visits by residents, and travel notes mentioning Garnet and surrounding towns.

Erenina Duran Ergt N. Bahr Payne P. Mom G Hughes Boghero Comediations Mik Nesey Aba Price J. Petersen Barber J. Roberts V. Deckaig Jess White K Potts L. Potts Wessels G. Chambers Mr Bigg Manny Ile Pessentation Surmner School of Area Nisfail Milles Milian P Johnson Millag Beliaa Wwe F. Most Garnet D. Jones Milgate Mcllennaa Colgate Méline Millan D. Babr Mt Garne P Payne Burt Dawson Finmie J. Dencis Walken Ravens An Tootron Mane Garon Capo J Payne W. Kig R. Ravenshoe Krmp Ravenahoe A. Daweon Install A ‘Ee BR. Aed LL Gilvertes Millan Malan W. Todd Scrathhfield Pilocka T.ett Drmisatl J-oolte Ake Par Rutland Twerris Bund Mlh.c Chidiey Barwidgee S Lowden Burprise Bar McTavian Begue Geagetown Willams M. Curly Tumoulia

You Are Letting Yourself Down and Liver Health

Text warns of irritable mood linked to liver function and constipation. It suggests poor digestion causes irritability and urges regularity with unspecified remedies. The fragmentary material reflects a past medical advisory tone and odd phrasing.

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ACWW delegates push world food aid and policy

The conference of the Australian Country Women's Association and allied groups discusses strengthening support for FAO and UN agencies, aims to review national food resources, and promotes non governmental aid like immediate child relief. Delegates from NSW and Victoria outline plans for global cooperation and local branch reviews.

Charles. Rusell Sun At & World Order Mra M. Coghlan Double’ Bay Nsw ACW WR Wooport Bnet Fermational ACWW Tor Spport Food and Organis Ation United Bav ‘Sional Scientigc United Nations Aid To FAO Internatonal Organisation F.A.O Australia J. W.C. Bevernes Gundagal C. A’ Hicken Shep Parson Victoria Astralia Regarge Amsterdam CWA J. M. Coghlan A.C.W.W Acw.w. Deecause Misc M. E. Payne Nundie Lander New’ South Wales C.W.A Hiself ACW EA Atherton Saturda Gts Krasnipolsky County Women's Association of Australisa WE. Satgood Corowa New South Wales New Zealand Holland Volendam Marien Dush Netherlands

Lamers End of Era Leaves City Quiet and Reflective

A major local group marks the end of an era as leaders depart and the community quietly adjusts. Residents describe the period as transformative, noting shifts in culture, commerce, and daily life. City officials vow continuity regardless of the change.

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