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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 11, 1946

Page

6

Tax Cuts and Economy Drive Alleged in Fadden Plan

The article argues Mr. Fadden can reduce taxes by £35 million in addition to £17 million already found possible by Mr. Chifley. It asserts feasible figures show tax relief would boost industry, lower government costs, and raise living standards, while noting potential war expenditure adjustments and employment changes. British-Australian political names appear as figures in the debate.

Labour Fadden Chifley Country Party Miargi Elma Faddens Chilley Emmy Menor Fedden Jenzies

Weather and Market Brief Contends Bribery Allegations

Fragment shows garbled text with references to bribes and market items. Readable elements mention prices, shipments, and a possible scandal. Readers should note confusion in OCR while noting terms like bribe and market.

Local race turmoil sparks questions over candidate walkout

Fragmentary notes show a disputed council race with names like Lane and Cane mentioned. Voter turnout details and the exact action remain unclear due to partial OCR text. Readers are advised to consult official election notices for precise dates and outcomes.

Meat Employees' Union Ban Sparks Australian Brandy Blockade

The Meats Employees' Union in Australia voices a ban affecting the Australian Meat Industry. A full ban is imposed by court order, leading to ration reductions and a later reinstatement plan. Actions trace back to March strikes with returns expected by July, amid regulatory scrutiny and a push for safer labor conditions.

Bern Euetieus Eurones Poe

Mulgrave Shire water rules and late night incidents

The Mulgrave Shire Council reminds residents that water restrictions apply with hose use forbidden on lawns at all times except 7 am to 7 pm. A late night accident on Gratton Street near Norman Park left two youths hospitalized with serious injuries. Magistrates heard pleas of not guilty and adjournments while local police report ongoing investigations.

Mulerere Mulgrave Ebaret Cort Ama Gratton Sreet Norman Park Deane Crowley Sha Tomssville Jummia Rence Clary Koan Fin Toedar Saett Joan Crawley Amrak Townsrith Beara C.F Bern Seo William Carrell Townville Evi Aerie Baehy Watira Kran Hye

Bereavement Notices and Condolences Shared

A fragmented obituary style note expresses sympathy for Mary and others in mourning. It references bereavement, personal renue, and thanks to those who offered condolences, with unclear names and dates due to damaged text.

Mares Seoire Tate Aed Mary

Australian Amnetated Pram Overcomes Cape Leo Mteersta

An Australian project known as Amnetated Pram delivers innovative overmas support for a team led by Mie at Cape Leo. The effort involves community partners and local organizations in a forward step for regional transport and technology.

Cape Leo Mteersta

Cake College course clash at Turse Ay date noted

At Calrns Technical College on September 13 a course clash caused eight workers and cane cutters to be injured. Ensign Dersdeet and H. Stewart of Sandown reported innstal wounds to their left thumbs during the incident.

Technical College of Turseay Lao Innistail Fey Ensign Dersdeet H. Stewart Sandown Innistal

Death of Roy in Queensland Airmen Bar Incident

An inquest heard Roy, an airman in the RAAF, died after an incident at a Strand bar. Witnesses detailed the night shift, drinking, and a fall from an unknown location. Investigators noted blood near the head and possible concealment of RAAF equipment. The hearing continues with more airmen to testify.

Hawes RAAF Air Force Co Mere Jumer Bason Vane Urewery ASPA Cairns Archer Stasec Nehar Roy Wiley Tipe Jim Patrice Donovan Strand Hotel Sity Amet Gorge Wna AM Retina Cairo

Machans Beach Enclosure Fund At Land Grant Dispute

A land grant dispute at Machans Beach surrounds the enclosure fund and use of wharf land. The board chairs Mr RT and Mrs Manns announced no grant inside the waterfront boundary, while court actions and inland forest comments surfaced during a recent hearing.

Cab Thy Calms Harbour Navy Club Crom Tieingn MteManns Aa Fceload

Margaret Tudchupe Died at Aber WaIst Hospital in Aber

Margaret Tudchupe died at Aber WaIst Hospital on September 2 after a long illness. She lived in Glasgow and Australia and was the widow of Sven Tikdrhope. Survived by Brown family and several children including Meealyre Waite Molland and Mins Ane Tudehopa Atherton. Funeral at the Presbyterian Church and graveside services conducted by Rewmand Theater of Atherton.

Margaret ‘Tudchupe Aberwaiste

Closed Shop On Tut Conference Agenda

London reports a conference agenda featuring a closed shop policy. The article notes motions and a debate within a union and suggests dates for further decisions in Brighton and October. Details are fragmented, but the debate centers on labor policy and union actions.

Untitled fragment on safety and medical response

A garbled OCR fragment mentions safety and a paneled or pained subject, with references to ambulance and emergency response by an unnamed doctor or unit. The text is incomplete but suggests a medical incident or safety note involving responders.

Wash Hands Claim Refused by EeDesTaiaL Court

A damaged OCR item notes a court ruling denying a claim labeled Wash Hands. The fragment references Brisbane in September and mentions individuals Mere Peery and WJ. Rhedan plus a railway related clause. The text is garbled and difficult to parse for full context or outcome.

Eedestaial Cour Brisbane Mere Peery Amd WJ. Rhedan Ge Railway Claus

Loss of Singapore 160, 0AAP A TOKIO September ok

A fragmentary OCR item notes a loss news item referring to Singapore and Tokyo with unclear details. Readable elements mention September and a casualty or loss count but lack coherent events or names to confirm specifics.

Tokio

Major Cousens Testifies on Torture and Treason in Singapore Trial

Sydney 5 Meer Chef Cuts testified at Changi camp that high officers planned to retake Singapore. He said treatment in Tokio left him ready for a clean death by shooting or beheading, yet fearing torture. The tenth day of Major Cousens’s high treason trial featured his account of Namikawa's attempts to force broadcasts.

Sydney Changi Camp Singapore Tokio Torrore Cousens Namikawa Board of Information Seida Nawilkewa Japan Taver Tounelahi Perles Miley Loran

Interview with Namikawa on Japanese persecution and torture

Namikawa describes interrogation by Japanese authorities, recounting physical abuse and threats of torture. He explains considering suicide to escape, and expresses resolve to resist and resist broadcasting propaganda, hoping others would not endure the same fate. The interview labels the act as discreditable.

Lake vanishes after explosion near Carnarvon Range

Dramatic report from Brisbane details Lake Noows Nooga drying up after a muffled blast by a shore near Christmas Eve. Observers note the lake shrank from 400 acres to nearly none in three months, with claims of subterranean leakage and possible artesian pressures. The piece also weaves in wartime espionage chatter and alleged Japanese involvement tied to the broader Burma campaign, presenting a chaotic mix of geography, science, and war rumors as authorities investigate the mysterious disappearance.

Brisbane Lake Noows Nooga Sverkey Cainarvon Range Rte Loswera Waren Nile Vie

Shortage Triggers Sugar Road Cartage Debate

Fragmentary report notes an acute sugar shortage and a relaxation of road transport rules. Mentions permits for timber and possible diversion of taxed sugar shipments to feeding mills, with railway authorities expected to decide on large quantities and policy shifts influencing supply routes.

Harbours Board conference outlines urgent issues for Cairns area

The meeting detailed plans to address financial strain and infrastructure needs including finalizing the financial situation tied to Bucket Dredge No 60 and a proposed dredge to improve clay patches in the channel. It also discussed engaging with Public Works on a works pulley, assessing Smiths Creek improvements with the Commonwealth Government, and advancing a general works program with local and maritime bodies.

Sur 8 Harhour Board Cguttyre Tera Brisbane Harbours Marina Smith's Creek A.C. Nichslsem Toure Deeelopment Association Wild Meel Buniveaa Messrs Dillen Moe Pama Brews Ana Sevonsied Mr. Fogarty Rat Menaraition Campbell

Squatters and authorities clash over park encampment

Local dispute escalates as two families resist eviction from a vacant park shelter where 48 months of camped dwellers, including an expectant mother Mrs Watson, face removal. Officials fear unsafe living and protest delays threaten aid for needy families while ministerial statements signal pending negotiations and temporary housing plans.

Brilbant To-Tuy Mra Watson Istaon Hare

Auction ties of the Commonwealth Ma Tucgmillo Tor Test moonth

Brisbane reports uncertain auction ties amid large-scale mining in the Cairne district. Notes mention Engineers wares, North Gurengund activity in September, and possible effects on local industry and transport. The text is largely garbled with many unreadable segments.

Brisbane L Vale Colonel Wing Tve Cairne Valand Gurengund

Land Valuations Bill Passes First Reading

The minister described the measure as a temporary provision on land valuation by local authorities. It authorizes continued valuations until the Valuer General's Department can take over, with future regulations to be set. The bill faced questions on recognition of local valuations by the Valuer General and the act's timeline.

Wonedag Wong Bruce

Cooperative 12100 Million Gallons of Petroleum Refined

An article notes substantial refining capacity and output by a cooperative, detailing refined petroleum volumes and national consumption benchmarks. It references a cash flow and refining operations, highlighting a large volume of refined products and a notable share of total consumption.

Crisbane United States

Four Mubarrie Meat Workers Bribe Trial in Brisbane

Four Mubarrie meat workers face adjournment in Brisbane as the court schedules hearings for reinstatement in their jobs at Bacon Westory. The employers and workers claim wage and working conditions issues while awaiting a verdict on possible reinstatement.

Menzi es Optimistic Change in Senate

Optimistic mood from MENZIES on Senate changes in a Perth report dated Sept 10. The dispatch mentions a rousing reception and notes from the Liners Pert ender and Merarat chat with scattered garbled lines about political shifts and possible alliances.

Menzies Senate Perth Pertender Hs. Hcl Montet Smuls Bette Labeuer Tetas Cout Kb Fener Gare Pray UK Ge Linea My Monaier’ Piatra

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