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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 11, 1946

Page

8

New Significance of Alaska Arctic Military Drills

The United States Army task force Frigid conducts Arctic tests in Alaska as a response to Pacific Front activity. The piece notes Alaska’s vast resources, historic Seward purchase, and strategic role linking the U.S. to Asia, with ongoing Arctic training shaping the region’s military importance.

Alaska Peninessa Dais Caneds U.S. Army Taskforce Ee Ieee H. H. Arnold Areada North Polar Aladana United States Russia Seward Walrussia William Henry Seward A.S. Secretary of State Siberia Almaka Australia Seattle Bering Strait Matog Sethich Imi Tremendots Inp Yukon Kuskokwin Sansees Randy North Pacific United “States M Hs Arctic U.S. Navy Pacific Arctic Sea

Tobacco Growers Annual Meeting and Australia US Trade Views

A report on the North Queensland Tobacco Growers Co-Operative Association annual meeting at Mareeba outlines accounts and director elections. Dr V Evatt's remarks on Australia’s postwar trade stance stress cooperation with the United States, reducing trade barriers, and balancing domestic policy with global aims amid a dollars shortage and reliance on US markets.

Australia New Zealand United Kingdom United States Pacific S Jn London Britain Dominions Tarif Dr. Evatt University of California National Trade Council New York America North Queensland Etx’ Co-Operative Association Ltd Maréebu Australis Kentucky Maelf Jand Colfamine Spencer B. Bédy United States Army Mareelos Mesers H Mitchelmore T. Kidnes Austrlia Douglas R. Kenneally H. H. Moule SN. Sabin Mre G. O'Donnell

Babinda Chamber debates police control and local road aid

The October Chamber of Commerce meeting in a hotel discussed policing traffic under the Trade Act with Mulgrave Shire Council, seeking unified police control across divisions. They also urged bitumen surfacing on Buckland’s Road, considered a Babinda Water Authority link to an Aboriginal camp, and planned finance for Aboriginal camp projects while touching on Imperial Preference and United States trade themes.

Chamber of Commerce Lari Bruce Mulgrave Shire Gordenvale Babinda Messrs White Buckland MARC Regional Electricity Board Apiiancer Tourist Development Board Cairns Burtt Bram Babinds Creek Unites “L Philippines Cape Philippine Commonwealth Pannot United States Hore Aloe

Local Fire Board Debates Area Extension and Staffing

The board discusses extending coverage to include Mirriwinni in the Babinds Fire Brigade area. Trustees question land inquiries stalled by Boland's absence. An emergency powers request seeks one contractor to take necessary precautions. Wakeling granted two months leave. Johnston acts as secretary. Option to incorporate all of No 4 Division of Mulgrave Shire is pursued for council submission.

Ing Eia McDonnell Boland Newtonal Bapinda Wros Wakeling Johnston Mirriwinni Babinds Fire Brigade Mesars Turnley

Ingham News Weather and Road Work Update

The Ingham district reports the driest period on record with under ten inches of rain since October. Ambulance teams logged over 400 miles in two days and multiple injuries occurred from horse kicks and car incidents. RAC Northern branch notes strong local support for membership drives. Main Roads Commission to gravel and bitumen the Cardwell range section within six months. Local mills show solid production with Victoria at 3498 tons and Macknade at 9197 tons for the week. year totals near 148,858 and 106,188 respectively, versus last year’s figures.

Ingham Nonthe Iyham Rockman Camel Creek Charles Hastie Feng Murratt Kantara Hilla General Hospital Sha Hin Eek Townsville RAC HG. Pum Nome Rockhampton Main Roads Commission Cardwell Range Victoria Macknade Uni

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