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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 20, 1953

Page

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Russia Invited to Four Power Conference

Britain United States and France invited Russia to a four power conference on Germany and Austria at Lugano Switzerland for November 5. Moscow ignored two prior invitations. The Western ministerial note urged Soviet participation and was approved at the London foreign ministers meeting.

London Britain United States France Russia Germany Austria Lugano Switzerland Moscow Kremlin

Nighttime Panmunjom talks spark UN led peace chatter

Fragmented OCR notes reference FEE and DeerpmD, rules procedure at Panmunjom, Oct 1, IAAP. United Nations narrator explains bilateral leverage with Britain and the United States. Dulles and others weigh future talks. Repatriation committee and neutral nation involvement appear in brief dispatches.

Communist rejects substitute explains repatriation of POWs

The Communists refused to make a substitute to explain anti Communist new prisoners of war. The North Roman POWs are said to be told they cannot be brought before Communist persuaders without an explanation. The United Nations Repatriation Commission advised the Communists that each man may form compounds for explanations.

Fanmumjon Ayther

Melbourne safety drive campaign follows to guard children

In Melbourne a government driven safety campaign aims to protect children. Key figures including Sir Wit and Reveste will tour to promote health and disease prevention. A rally titled Get to Hay will address caretakers and parishioners with plans for outreach and public awareness.

Melbourne Sir Withot Sila

Queensland politics and federal funding debate heats up

Queensland Premier discusses Liberal and Country parties at the federal election. He cites loan cuts and the claim that Queensland has been denied a major Commonwealth project. He urges urgent funds to treat meat and warns of syndication and spending pressures on media coverage.

Ueensland Vora Ihr Liberal and Country Parties Geneva Ie Surensland Fms Bret

Queensland union members accept London council ruling on ballots

Brisbane reports that all Queensland members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union will accept the London Executive Council decision not to strike over court conducted ballots. The move followed a reversal by Queensland district committees and led to Townsville calling off a four hour stoppage after State Industrial Court proceedings.

Brisbane Queensland Amalgamated Ineer Engineering Union London Executive Council Commonwealth Council Townsville

Court hearing on tendering and council defiance debated

In a bitter court exchange Mr Derby questions the tendering process for a local matter while Mr Justice Barry notes possible defiance by the Commonwealth Council in London. The proceeding centers on whether the council is complying with a prior ruling and if the tendered item is genuine.

Barry Ion Union Brishetm Nffice Romy Tositers Derby Commonwealth Council Becca Five Council London

Objection Withdrawn as Court Hears Wheat Shipping Talks

Peninsular discussions unfold as Mr Darby withdraws opposition and court considers an order tied to Townsville reports. Parliament eyeing toleration measures, minister supports orderly market for wheat, with adjournments and branch updates affecting Ipswich Brisbane districts.

Darby Townsville Brisbane Det Queenmand Letive Council London Cuttinsy Ductice Barry Dart Collins Sahin Sesday Dury Tech Ipswich Justics Barry Herr Ind Benin J A

Radio active dust cloud sparks broadcast meetings

Melbourne reports discuss radio active dust concerns and government actions. The article notes a council meeting to appoint a chiral officer and testing at 8 pm in Melbourne. Officials debate broadcasting policy, sea fishing limits, and continental shelf rights amid tensions with the Broadcasting Control Board.

Function in Victoria Melbourne

In Victoria Melbourne a note informs that a percentage of American Engineering Union members will work toward a March date. The brief hints at union activity, with unclear specifics on actions or outcomes and no confirmed names or locations beyond the city.

Potato Price Drop in Brisbane Amid Boxing News

Newspaper notes a drop in potato prices in Brisbane with local market details and a report on Jimmy Ruthers, boxing contender, at Sydney events. It mentions price adjustments, harvest mentions, and promotional notes tied to market activity and sport coverage.

Sydney Paupy Saul Jimmy Ca Ruthers Almas Gaul Sng Bill McGin

Crossing Brisbane Brings Immigration Panel Debate

Senior officers said the Palit department found maintenance costs for medas across Queensland would rise significantly. We have had applications to cebra cromines from many countries including Cairn fend Towmevitian but cannot permit them. Government policy would be terrific over years. already it costs tens of pounds to maintain Sishway and street lines. If one is allowed, others would follow.

Brisbane Cc 18 Hoheave Queensland Mlimeroun Tawna Sishway

Police Promotion Debate Over Senior Sergeant McCardy

Senior Sergeant Leot ard McCardy faced a challenge as Detective Sergeant Thomas Codd contested a promotion. A hearing before the commission examined transfer questions, discipline, and seniority, with Chief Francis Kearney and Inspector JB Denoten weighing in on Codd’s prospects and McCarthy’s promotion history.

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First Trial Run Mechaniation Schedule Revealed

Brisbane October report on a delayed trial run of mechanization for a coal mine. Officials discuss production targets of 60 to 70 million tons, potential orders from Japan, and procurement moves involving the Australian army and New South Wales supply.

Brisbane Borex Aeeney Petchasine Organisation Fale Fushineri New South Wales Uae

Fragmentary note on sap work instruction and timing

Fragmented OCR text references sap work and a schedule in July. It mentions someone named Geers or Geers at a workshop, with lines about instructions from a supervisor and a consecutive sequence in London. Details are unclear and names uncertain.

London

Nixon to discuss mutual interests with Australian cabinet

U S Vice President Richard Nixon arrived in Canberra after Melbourne and said talks with Australia’s Federal Cabinet would cover matters of mutual interest. He noted trade questions and America’s tariff on Australian goods would be reviewed as part of the discussions.

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ANZUS Pact Friction Fails as We Join Lathas Address

The article notes tensions within the ANZUS alliance and reports on joining with Lathas to address friction. Officials discuss commitments, security assurances, and regional cooperation amid shifting alliances and strategic concerns.

Grave Tension In Empire News As War Fears Rise

A fragmentary report discusses grave tension between Britain and various dominions amid global conflicts and threats to security. It notes deliberations, mentions Sir John Latham, potential parliamentary action, and public concern over political and military stability across colonies and allies.

Federal Court Attitude Questioned in N S Wales Case

Sydney oct transcript shows Mr Justice Raith criticizing the Federal Arbitration Court stance on jurisdiction and the quarterly award process. The court heard arguments over whether the tribunal exceeded its powers in issuing sanctions and whether the state court had authority to intervene. The hearing focused on jurisdictional limits and the balance between federal and state powers.

Sydney Jussie der Raitt Prdral Ariration Vatmenta Chadew “South “Wales Ncuairial Jouumiaelon Nusie Che Raale

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