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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 24, 1946

Page

10

German Audience Stages Satirical Play in Wartime Theatre

In a wartime Mt Zon venue, a tired fraulein on stage follows a fairy tale of trades and deception. A military figure trades gold for a wooden horse and later a cow and rooster, ending with a wooden sword as the plot’s blunt symbol. The audience applauds, then departs, leaving questions on the political subtext and the tale’s moral.

Frankfurt Germany Mt Zon Jow Jhaulein Mrawein Mitler Volksturn People's Army

Famous Battle of Sowey Street Gun Contest Recalled

A fragmentary front page recounts a sensational gun contest and a chaotic fire at a house on Sidney Street. Police and constables battled armed criminals, with casualties among firemen and civilians. Names Peters, Vogel, and others appear amid a murky account of violence and investigation.

Sowey Hatslee Jane Baretet Ema Fauight Alense Dee Arly Bose Promptus Cerda Caye Wal Choate Frit Wnether Svaurs Jacob Vogel Peter Sidney Gveate Jae Vogel Berny Ve Palncer

Carol in Exile Yearns for Europe

The article describes Carol, exiled former monarch of Romania, lingering in Rio de Janeiro and Bolivian-tinged romance with Mme Lupescu while avoiding public appearances. It notes his private club attendance, palace life, and social circles including European royalty, with references to prewar plans and exile journeys from Romania to Spain. The piece also recounts a historic London narrative around Sidney Street with mentions of Winston Churchill and heavy weaponry in the siege.

Rio DE Jantiro Carol Rumania Europe Copacabana Beach Meditar France Hensler Autum Mont Elna Mazda Tupescu Mme Hiobedy Aedher Pubic wMlaira Carel Gate Vis Eetden Midnight Dam Chparabane Palace Mme Lupesa Ernest Crdireanu Mme Vedreanu Mme Lupescu L4ime Lf Crdreanu Opal Pedro Esperania Dia Evluides Romane

Gandhis Appeal for Co-operation in India Politics

Gandhi criticizes the Moslem League’s role in the central government and calls for cooperation across religious lines. He denounces the cabinet member Ghagantar Ali Chan and warns that Pakistan’s promotion would worsen India's problems. He argues Hindu and Muslim alike face nakedness, disease, corruption, and poverty and must work together to end it.

New Delhi AAP Gandy Moslereague Ghagantar Ali Chan Pakistan India MiNeracy

Fishing Fleet at Sea Again Sees New Voyage

In Yarmouth readers report a renewed fishing fleet voyage, with ships returning over the past week. The Scottish crews and leaders coordinated departures and arrivals, aiming to boost catches and regional harvesting activity amid seasonal fishing cycles.

Yermouth Yuriredis

Cover crops in Queensland urged for erosion control

Queensland growers urged to adopt cover crops using Zealandia materials to reduce erosion and reliance on frequent cultivation. Dr Summerville warns against over cultivation and improper soil moisture, noting organic matter is essential and that barbers historically used medicinal duties.

Brisbane Queensland Morticulture W Sum Summerville

India’s Forces Defence Member’s Broadcast

A defence member of the Interim Government, Sardar Baldevsingh, delivers a broadcast from New Delhi praising India’s army navy and air force. He emphasizes unity among Hindus Muslims Sikhs and others, vows to build a modern national armed force, and urges officers to preserve discipline and loyalty while stressing national security and freedom.

India Sardar Baldeysingh New Beth Freeda Inal Wien Sardar Maldev. Singh Nations Army Tadia Serdae Baldeveing Mationewey Sin Sardar Baldevsingh Hinesit Indias Free India Higteres

CSUR Plans For Wool Field Research Expansion

The Australian CSUR outlines a major push for wool science including nutrition, genetics, pasture research, and new laboratories. Grants from the Australian Wool Board total £10,000 yearly to support breeding stations at Gilruth Plains near Armidale, Baumearez near Armat, and Riverina sites with Canberra and Adelaide University facilities.

Australian Wool Board Queensland Riverina Canberra McMaser Assenal Laboratory Sydney Gliruth Plains Baumarez Sibuth Nettareh Parramatta Amoot Eneugh Swains Richardson Adelaide University Queensiara Nsw Victoria South Australia Tee Aearch Erscl Am McMaster Animal Health Laboratory Srey Ao St Ishorswuries Ae Laboratory Weld Condjuere Revional Oood Stallone Australia Gilrush Plains Saumarez Trangie

Brazilian Congress and Vargas Fecha Coup Link Recounted

Prinio Salgado, once Brazilian Green Shirt chief in Lisbon, claims 1937 Congress abolished parties and drafted a fascist state, enabling Getúlio Vargas to seize power. He says Integralism is a doctrine, not a party, and details Vargas’s 1937 coup and promises to restore democracy.

Rio DE Janeiro Getulia Vargas Brazil Prinio Sélgede Integralivis Lile Lisbon Green Shirts Integralism Solour Saud Selgson Botto Ron Negun Prinio Salgidessid Vargas Tim Vargas

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