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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 31, 1950

Page

4

Federal funds for dairy projects and farm demonstrations

Federal funds support dairy demonstration projects across farms selected for showing how proper dairy temperature control and rotational pasturing, renovation of pastures, new swards, and improved cropping boost efficiency. An agricultural adviser visits farms to weigh and sample milk, record production per cow, advise on health and fodder, inspect milking equipment, and report progress to neighbours.

Senor Aviser Alerton KD. Skermen Yeurtnary Oficer Athertan Tremmarr

Pensioner’s Sad Plight No Dying From Starvation

Sydney October 23 A 66 year old pensioner George Stevenson lay without food for 12 days in cold and exposure two and a half miles from Num Mittabet He cried for help being found by Mr George Baker Stevenson suffered frostbitten left foot and gangrene set in doctors fear possible amputation He was admitted to Conta District Hospital with severe starvation symptoms.

Sydney George Stevenson Nummitabet George Baker Stevenson Conta District Hospital

Wage rises seen as of no real value

Canberra reports quote Senator N O Sullivan criticizes wage rises as not benefiting workers. He urges focus on higher production to curb inflation and condemns loafing by employees while praising unions leader Albert Monk for urging increased output in basic industries to sustain prices and quality.

Canberra N. O'Sullivan O'Sullivan Faia Nanaraly Satoloyee Australian Council of Trade Unions Albert Monk

Lighting breach in Inniseasl case at Petty Sessions

The case before Petty Sessions concerns a lighting breach linked to a traffic incident. Evidence shows a vehicle parked on Edithaireet, another collided, light inadequately lit, and proceedings reference a garage mishap and a later sentence including fines and 42 hours imprisonment.

Einer Sexe Rita Alice Edithaireet Starsine ‘Sensabl Carmody Rennin and Toca BF Police Vandelen Eistob Bowerear Danesi Igs Advair Bensive Wales Berg Gueh Vandeleur Fowier Etau Levy Dj Crem

Fragmentary report from Mangindi police incident

Police at Mangindi reported a case involving a Butler Airlines passenger ferried to hospital with unclear details. Constable and sergeant statements place the event at the front steps of the belated police station as investigators work from torn notes and partial quotes.

Callide Coal Field Development Plans for Transport Route

Plans discuss transporting rails by railway from the field to Rockhampton at high cost. Govt view favors a direct transport route to Gladstone, with potential royalty reductions and efficiency gains. Estimated recoverable coal at 25 million tons, with more possible. impact on overburden ratio noted.

Queensland Gledstone Beck Hampton

Western world education indoctrinates Soviet youth

A critical view claims Soviet schooling imposes political doctrine in every lesson including mathematics, shaping pupils to accept a belief in universal happiness through war and hatred. The writer describes the system as a diabolical scheme producing robotic minds driven by a mission from capitalist enemies.

Local Port Douglas Weather Notes and Community Updates

Port Douglas reports several days of showers and clearing skies with heat easing. An elderly man, Ned Hehill, injures his ankle after stepping on a rock while returning from a river. He was hospitalized after neighbors heard his calls and EMS treated him at Coconut Grove Hospital. Community events include a bridge and euchre party at Coconut Grove with prizes won by A. Rogers and others. Visitors from Cairns, local holidaymakers, and routine police visits are mentioned, along with a note about Captain John Campbell and an inmate status for Mr. Prost.

Ned Hehill Hame Rebilla Cites Aloe Pert Fia Rompital Ara W. Thompson Cairns Cairne Yemerdy Bars Molloy John Campbell England Constable V. Bowen Prost Jack Rete Boren

Amoctated Prews Coeraponten Report Appears in London

Fragmentary OCR text from a London Oregon newspaper shows a reference to an Amoctated Prews coeraponten event with mentions of special workers and categories, but the line is garbled and lacks clear details or outcomes. The readable pieces point to a local notice or column item with uncertain specifics.

London

Prisoner recounts mass burials and layered corpses in wartime prison

A political prisoner describes overcrowded cells, crates of corpses stacked in layers up to 30 feet deep, and guards unable to estimate the number buried. He recalls finding a body on the cell floor and mentions seeing other prisoners labeled as captives and forced to labor.

Rimi Noum

Portuguese Statue For Tour Announcement Derailed

A garbled text fragment hints at a planned Portuguese statue or statue for a tour, mentioning Fatima and Lourdes like places, plus Macao and Japan. The readable portions imply a touring exhibit or statue project but lack clear details or dates.

Fatima Portugal Loudres Macao Japan

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