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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 30, 1946

Page

5

Seer Labour Retains Control After Election

The Australian electorate backed Labour in the federal election, with a strong party-line split and voters approving continued government control. Mr Chifley’s policy stance and mandate focus on production, social services, and industrial development as Australia faces global economic challenges.

Miter Australia Labour Treasury Eectore Home Chifley Stsek Australie World Monetary Fund

Adelaide Baby Killed by Horse Kick

Adelaide reports a tragedy as 18 month old Graham Weilby died after being kicked by a trotting horse in the backyard. The blow caused cerebral hemorrhage. doctors operated but the child did not survive.

Adelaide Baby Adelaide Graham Weilby Havine Wellby

Obituary for J. M. Gallanty of Goondi S.A mill

The obituary notes the sudden death of J. M. Gallanty aged 62 in Goondi S.A. He had worked at the Goondi S.A mill and collapsed yesterday. Survived by a widow and family. The funeral was held today at the Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel.

J. M. Gallanty Goondi S.A Mill Ke Towves Church of Ur Lady of Good Coun

Persian Civil Strife Reinitiates Amid Truce Break

After a 26 hour truce heavy fighting resumes between Unb Shonen and the Government. Reported clashes near Kgazreoun between iose and Buviler tribesmen ended with casualties and repelled advances. Authorities urge restraint as the conflict escalates in the region.

Umbran Taapi Faranain Breen Unb Shonen Kgazreoun Iose

Miss Churchill London Feud Rumor Column Recall

Gossip column recounts Mary Churchill London, sent 24, with chatter about her and a Dowager Queen Elizabeth tale. The fragment references a forthcoming or past note on loyalty, gossip around titles, and a perceived scandal without clear specifics.

London Belewum Charrhit Miney Elizabeth

Shipping Movements Off Queensland Coast

Shipping movements along the Queensland coast report vessels loading at Cairns Brisbane Sydney and Newcastle with tonnages and schedules. Mines and port calls include plans for Fremantle to load general cargo and sugar with arrivals and departures toward mid October and early October.

Esterday Cayor Wiver VK Ince Orwen Sydney Dimpovals Arkaba Newcastle Catena Fort Wenfeld Carey

Jet plane explodes over Thames during test flight

Reported midair explosion of a de Havilland aircraft near the Thames last evening as salvage crews recovered wreckage. The plane, part of a secret speed program, is linked to Geoffrey de Havilland and the Swallow project. inquiry to be secret.

Over Thames Kalled London Sept de Alavillaar Lane Aewa Thames Tangmere de Havilland Company Geoffrey de Havilland Frese Association Chl “Aviation Lord Winster de Mavillands Geoffrey de Favitland

Tight Rad at tandetail and Weather Note in Local Sphere

Drought easing with late night rain but clearing daylight improved outlook for the area. Fire crews contained a swamp blaze as 13 men fought the outbreak. bushfires also addressed on Saturday at Lyons and Pease streets. The Weather Bureau forecast fine, cold nights and local frost on highlands, with variable winds. The Tourism Development Board plans a Cairns survey to assess Queensland resources, with members including Ferguson and Syme. they will stay at Hides Hotel during the visit.

Cairec Tall Piremen Lyons Pease Brent Weather Bureau Yeserday Tropics South Coed Jalan Tenrht Development Board Tourist Development Board Cairne Queersland Ferguson Messrs J. PF Hides Hotel

Tribunal's Judgment in Nuremberg Broadcasts Expected

Report describes impending verdicts at Nuremberg with Allied Council preparing public broadcasts and special editions. Details note limited access before sentencing, with 12 typists preparing four language copies and Lord Justice Lawton to announce the prisoners' names, including Goering, on October 1.

Allied Control Council Justice Law Fence Goering

Nazi Leaders Face Indictment In War Crimes Trial

The document lists defendants Arges Agadnet and others charged under a common plan for crimes against peace and treaty violations. It notes exclusions from certain counts for figures such as Kaltenborn, Streicher, von Schirach, and Bormann, with related references to Eiche, von Papen, and others.

Righi Indietmesti Somapiracy Kaltenorunner Frank Streicher von Schirach Fritache Bormann Dr . Echeeht von Papen von Zehirach Sehacht Downitz Raeter Wumannity Lawrence

Atomic Energy News From Wall Maher Tragedy

An accident near Wall Maher left Private Overs of Warwick wounded and four other soldiers dead. A report from the United Atomic Energy Commission discusses control and technology of atomic energy and notes ongoing investigations into the disaster.

Cairns Votes Lag in House Ballots Counted

Report notes low tally of votes counted to date in Cairns for the House of Representatives, with voter activity and turnout details remaining unclear as results loom.

Cairns House of Representatives

Tragedy Day Events At Parramatta Central School

Fragmentary notes list Senate voting figures and local social service items as of September at Mareeba. The deceased is survived by a family of four aged 16 14 10 and two. parliament records show informal counts and employment data.

Woman Fatally Stabbed in Mareeba Argument

A Mareeba woman was killed during an argument. Police reported a man was arrested and charged with murder and is due to appear at Mareeba Felice Court this morning.

Mareeba Breset Wilter Mareeba Felice

Egyptian Crisis: Prime Minister Sidiq Pashal Resigns

Cairo dispatch reports Prime Minister Sidiq Pashal reportedly resigns after a tense cabinet meeting. Telegraph Cairo correspondent notes the move could affect Egyptian foreign policy as factions debate alliances and relations with external powers.

London Alexandria Lise Sidiq Pashal Fxcharie ‘Telegraph Agency Cairo

Fund donations acknowledged and daytime office hours

The Collin Fund notes donations received and acknowledges prior acknowledgments. It lists daytime office hours and contact details for further inquiries.

Pandan Azmount

Senate Queensland—Names and party affiliations listed

A fragmented list from the Senate Queensland section shows members with party tags such as ALP and names including Sullivan M Burns Burns and Durrance Fleming Rogers on the New South Wales line. The OCR capture preserves initials and scattered party labels but lacks full context or actions.

North Queensland Local Authorities debate reform plan

The record shows a debate on reform for North Queensland Local Authorities. Members discuss deferring a conference, proposing division of the state into divisions with separate undertakings, and forming an executive to better represent regional needs. Names include Alderman J. Abercrombie and groups like Group C and various councilors.

J. Abercrombie Towne Wille St. Tee Drishene Baegy Aresen Conference of Te North Queensland Lace Authorities

Referendum Count in Brisbane and Australia Votes

Referendum results show Queensland voters favoring the social marriage question with a majority Ye and strong Yes in several questions across Australia. Figures list Yes and No tallies, noting regional supports and opposition, with totals for the empire and states including Queensland and Western Australia.

Brisbane Eesti

Chifley Triumph Reported in Patchy Sydney Item

Sydney dispatch cites a chaotic scene near Willam Street with drawn revolvers and scattered references to a clothing factory theft. The fragmentary text mentions an alleged burglary, a suspect named Reese, and unclear details about recovery of goods.

Sydney Willamstreet Bunion Steele Sael Wes Tom Reese

Fadden Hopeful as Country Party Aims for Higher Support

In Brisbane on September 2, Mr Fadden expressed hope that the Country Party will be returned with increased offers. He noted Labour’s reform and vowed vigilance for national and electoral duties, arguing for robust economic policy and national responsibilities. The opposition faced a swing toward Labour, with the Country Party and Liberal factions contending for seats.

Colleiletla Country Party Faden Labour Party Coun Brisbane Lakers Risharse

More Lumber To Come From New York Report

Premier correspondent reports increased lumber shipments from New York as supply chains expand. Noting higher volumes, officials expect sustained growth amid steady demand for timber products.

Trouble on the Tas South Coast Rescue Mystery

A scrambled report describes two men trapped near a wall in the south, a burnt body found and a rescue party joining the effort. The fragmentary text mentions water, fire, and efforts to reach survivors amid unclear details and names.

France and Australia trade tensions amid vintage commodities

A fragmented report notes tensions between France and Australia during a period of shifting balance in war and economics. It mentions weathered terms like commodities and heritage, with unclear references to people and places and no clear events or dates.

Clara France Jenuers Piesce Immentis Commodities

Miners to Pull For Work Pause Amid Talks and Holiday Hope

Unclear excerpts describe miners in northern districts debating a week off and holiday breaks. Attendance reportedly improves at several mines, with federation leaders and unions discussing responses, potential holidays, and impacts on production as Christmas plans loom.

Thane Rookmil

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