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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 30, 1952

Page

5

Passing of Mr Hughes in Australia remembered as a bold statesman

The obituary honors William Morris Hughes nicknamed Billy the Little Digger. It lauds his staunch defense of Australia's interests at Versailles and in global policy. It notes his blunt, forceful personality, long service as prime minister, and his impact on the League of Nations Covenant.

Aastra William Morris Hughes Seong Ar Hughes Criomial Roy' Rose Afl Australia Tooth Gil Aue Yealie Fraona New Guinea Str Hughes Baldae Irea Billy Dauntleer Thare Oure

Hollway Government Seeks Landslide Victory But Faces Defeat

Fragmented OCR yields a political update with Hols ey and Labour leaders in dispute over premiership and constitutional precedent. Mention of governor, holidays, weeks, and campaigns suggests a contested election landscape with parties and candidates preparing for municipal or regional votes.

Electoral Reform Group Nears New Party Conception

fragmented OCR note hints that factions within a reform group near completion of plans for a new party under a proposed electoral reform blueprint. names and precise details are unreadable in the excerpt.

New Storage at Boomdt Mel Reveals Urgent Build Details

Unclear readable text describes new storage at Boomdt Mel and weed related work at Geondi Rigae Mall. Builders met with 106 feet long and 7 feet wide by 30 feet sight details. Portions require redirection to receive HME I Aevka. Operational delays force partial overtake of a run in weeks. October date referenced. potential impact on schedule and safety procedures.

Geondi Rigae Baty Oman Gaiv

Shipping move and loading in rents Croat for Ford and Reade

A cryptic report describes a shipping move with loading in rents Croat for Ford and Reade. It notes a teen named Nye left Mynary Monday with fees. Cargo seems tied to De Cave eS Tir cars and mentions Limerpool Foren. Further clarity is unavailable.

Ford

New Manager for ANA Campbell to Melbourne

Australian National Airways announces change in leadership with Campbell replacing Sta ires as state welfare superintendent in Se vane. The plan includes reorganizing duties and readiness for upcoming operations. Strong winds and hot, unstable conditions forecast with afternoon and evening thunderstorms across the North Coast, Tablelands and Peninsula regions.

Carns Moe National Airways Myen Holland Teomerty Ana Bosch Ineperiors Motta Aires Daves Tablelands Peninala

RL Tour of NZ Date Announced by League Board

The Rugby League Board announced dates for a New Zealand tour with an itinerary proposed by the Kan suiven committee. London secretary E Khowting will attend the International Rugby League Board meeting in Blackpool on November. He is to return via America and is offered tax terms.

Eestration League Board Australia Subeult Ces London E Khowting International Rugby League Board Blackpool America

Local Merteers Raintab Riches Wenner Bar

Fragmentary report notes a local event at Wenner Bar with reference to northern rain and a timeline around twenty hours ending Wednesday, with scattered details about Machiclay and Gh Kia. The legible items mention a regional area, notables, and a possible weather or timing note without clear outcomes.

Merteers Wenner Galle

Two Versions of the BerinG Eventined Blurred Report

A fragmented report describes a 1683 meeting on reform aimed at funding a project. It mentions 1350 men under a rural ethics framework, a council of froth Gusene, and a plan to support financial accountability. Notable details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

Caines Bester

Brisbanes Prices and Withheld Values Noted in Trade Report

A fragmentary Brisbane market note records shifts in prices with figures ranging from £4 10s to £4 5s for various items and mentions withheld values such as Yellowern FF and tV38, reflecting seasonal sales absorption and supply dynamics.

Brisbane Pumejos Reizeee Peay Mles Aeasone Putin Yelwern FF

Ambulance Responds to Bicycle Collision in Shert- Area

Raymond Davis 77 of Shert- was treated by the ambulance yesterday afternoon after a bicycle crash. The report notes facial injuries and possible toe damage. Davis was transported to a hospital for further care.

Raymond Davis Shert- A Cairne Embulance

Fragmented OCR item on diet and protein claims

An unclear OCR fragment discusses sugar, protein, digestion, and dietary claims. It mentions a campaign or report about sugar and protein but contains garbled text and unreadable names, offering no clear action, date, or participants.

Sugar industry notes and cane varieties in Queensland

A fragmented extract discusses sugar production in Queensland during World War I era. It mentions cane varieties, production improvements, and the role of experiments and associations in stabilizing quality and open processing. Specific regions and figures appear, but OCR errors obscure precise details.

Toms Joene Tome Parliament North Queensland Counsvie Camel

Meatmeal price claim under Profiteering Act

A report notes Mr. W. E. Callide asserts meatmeal pricing meets state needs and compares favorably with northern prices. The article references the Communes Profiteering Prevention Act of May, detailing that the Prices Commissioner sets declared goods prices.

W. E Callide

Judge Increases Penalty Amid Drivers Appeal

A fragmented report notes a judge raising penalties on drivers on appeal as part of a broader case. The text references court actions, industry issues, and agricultural context, including disease concerns for cane production and policy questions on soils. Further details are unclear due to garbled OCR.

Plea for Treatment in Parliament on Probate Law Change

A parliamentary debate discusses a bill to raise the exemption from probate and administration from 300 to 13980 pounds. The motion, supported by UEAL descendants, aims to alter succession rules and recognize certain descendants, with emphasis on inheritance thresholds and domicile considerations.

EJ. Walsh Howe Sarina Boowr

Rural power charges rise across areas and boards

Officials discuss electricity surcharges in rural regions as regional boards seek cost recovery for supply. Minister Edelaan and MP Peter Barnet urge review while Riordan notes charges cover full supply costs. Policy aims for uniformity as hydroelectric power under boards is examined.

Bave Load Arta Mine and Immigration Edelaan Rayagvi Hurdgan Peter Barnet i Byrar Tully Austratian Labour Parte Sonevening Ie Cairne Regional Electricty Board Porte Riordan Susie’ Electricity Commission Aincralions Morin

Golden Casket No 1622 Drawn at BASBARE

Oct 2 list of draws with names such as Rewills, Duncan, Waldroe, Wemmam Central, and others. Entries include Proserpine Third and Brubane Fifth with various numbers and committees noted.

Basbare Faw R Sanh Duncan Bes Me Waldroe Eadon A. Kelly Duval Care D- Robin Cankel Proserpine WTEC WeAliger Gregoo Sitter Toowona Brie Ne C Cash Petre Tetrsce Brubane Petvie Tercare

Hayman Island court case details collide with jetty incident

Fragmented OCR reads of a Royal Hayman matter mix criminal court strings at Wac ar cMafung with a June 3 plea. Mention centers on Cutler and a June jetty incident and prior bond concerns, amid stressed toll on defendants and officials.

Hayman Chutera Tocar Verde Taantha Wacar cMafung Cutler Biter le Toler Wien Cooiooneaita Tore Comerntenart Hayman Tina

NO FUNDS ON HAND TO BUILD LINE CAMOOWEAL DAJAREA

A discussion records Mr Ewen and others asking if the Queensland Government has proposals on railway construction from Alice Springs to Birdum and Camooweal to the Northern Territory. The debate notes whether funds exist and if the federal government supports a line from Alice Springs to Birdum.

Camooweal Dajarea Sk Feeniee Ewen Ruma Queensland Birdum Gale United Gracers Association South Australian Gavssid Alice Springy Degarra- Cannonweal Ewer Gair Trujarrs Quesnsland

Land ballot topics stir contention in Cairn area

Land Commissioner in Cairn outlines proposed land ballot areas ranging from 10 000 to 1300 acres for the Oeste Land Office. Details touch on selection, dates, and the role of local authorities, with names like Macken Ki and Hebert River appearing amid broader planning notes. The report also references the Brisbane and Australian athletic matters, including sprinting selections and council actions in New South Wales.

Cairn Neal Oh Macken Feneus Eulai Dilly Wae Puneral Hebert Hele Tame Molne Manuna Brisbane Qurentland Grant-Cay Sond Iternerton Furick Freie Dmce SRM Cemeets Trelonr John Bartram New South Wales Aaa Slert Ath- Yence Union Executivee Wna Sikes

Milk and Cream Prices Across Adelaide Darwin Rail Line

Government announces price reductions on milk and cream with supply shifts tied to railway funding. Minister states cuts will lower costs starting next March while producers face incentives and changes in distribution.

Unclear OCR Text Fragments on Australian Health Survey

Fragmented lines mention Australians, a survey of all Australians, and mentions of medical methods. The legible parts show no clear event date, place, or named individuals. The text appears garbled and does not yield a coherent news item or identifiable facts to summarize.

TB cases by location and date reported

The Health Department annual report lists TB cases as of June 30. Rockhampton records 13 cases, Horsham 162, Cairns 107, Portville 119, and Midlands 614 remain noted. The figures summarize regional TB burden for the period reported.

Bretane Rockhampton Morsion Cairne Pwnaville Thursday Island

Comic Strips and Bad Films in Brisbane Case

Oct 21 report from Brisbane discusses concern over comic strips and films affecting youth. Minister Eabulie and Industry official discuss juvenile delinquency linked to popular strips. Police note harm from imitation content and blame parents for failing to curb it.

Brisbane

Pakistan Offered New South Wales Coal

A Pakistan coal delegation visited Sydney discussing a coal deal with New South Wales. The talks centered on pricing and coking grades, with officials noting tentative offers and the need for final terms. No firm contract details were disclosed at the conference.

Sydney New South Wales Coal Baird Cypieman iMr Pakisten Ty Yurat Ha Twinal Pakistan

Government Dismissals Stir Parliament Amid Stalemate

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate government dismissals tied to parliamentary friction and stalled projects. The document mentions a premier, references to a vote or motion, and potential political realignments, though specifics are unclear due to damaged text.

Support urged towardstown election impact discussed

Supporters urge turnout to influence a key election outcome while concerns rise over irregularities and campaign funding. The report notes claims of voting pressure and calls for transparency as authorities review the results and implications for local governance.

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