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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 04, 1944
Page
6
In Carlton Swanston street a brawl broke out behind a shop. police found Pantelis Partizite, 75, identified as Macedonian, after the incident yesterday in Melbourne.
Ald Chandler's planned tour was interrupted by severe weather from the recent cyclone. Transport services were delayed and rescheduled as crews addressed disruptions.
现场报道指七吨木材在坡道失控下冲下山并翻覆。涉及三人：Maurice Burns 二十岁，居住地10nd；Albert Box 四百十七，居住地Drouin；Harold Mitchell 十八岁，居住地Drouin。
A brief note indicates a collaboration among Mr t G Menaies and bar A. Mr Pad en to prepare a statement for submission to the people of Australia advocating constitutional change against the Government Fripds. The fragmentary text suggests a political campaign stance without complete details.
Representing the Minister for Natives with the Army Mr FM Forde introduced the Supply Bill for the first three months of 1944-48 totalling £51,068,000 and the measure was passed. It is expected the total war expenditure in three months will reach about £148,000,000.
Colombo April 7 reports say during an inspection tour of Ceylon Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Peirse told RAF and RCAF officers that the enemy is rising in strength in the Bengal area and that you will have a great deal to do.
A summary from Gordonvale notes a March Sunday meeting of the stieew sommitieg at the Brigade Quarters, with apologies from Miron Carce and remarks on Der Th Soland. The brigade held its monthly meeting at the School of Arts on March 12 with Chief Officer absent, R. Feeley acting. Fire incidents include a February blaze at the Family Motel, contained with £3000 insurance. Public meeting on March 14 discussed extending benefits for Gordonvale and District Welcome Home Committer to all service members, disbursing £125 to discharged men and approving a £20 cheque for Pte H Stoke. other cheques issued to listed men.
Canberra reports on government aid measures for primary producers amid ongoing difficulties. The April 2 dispatch notes Commonwealth support programs and anticipated allocations to bolster farming incomes and stabilize rural areas.
Mareeba March 25 at the Mareeba Court three men faced charges under the Excise Act for selling tickets with missing printed names. Several offenders were convicted with fines. Additional cases included a driver fined for traveling without proper permit and a motor car theft incident. A telegram from the Minister discussed extending transport permits for racehorses. Personal notes mention a hospital appointment and two accident injuries with ambulance treatment.
A motion from the Townsville branch will urge that suitable farming lands be reserved for rehabilitating fighting forces into civilian life. The issue concerns protests against enemy aliens being allowed to settle on land and will be discussed when the Australian Natives' Association conference opens in Brisbane next Saturday.
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