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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 08, 1947

Page

3

Trustees propose racecourse asset realignment at Atherton

Citizens at Atherton racecourse meeting consider transferring the Racecourse Reserve improvements to Hack Club. Lands Commissioner advised a public no accusing the trustees, a special meeting was called, and funds were debated for racecourse restoration and related assets.

Atherton Ue Racecourse Feos Turnes Sharma Wopmaon Emma Aldings Getnitels Anon Pune Enon Henae Thal le Moore

Atherton hockey club formation meeting report

Misses Jean Stewart and Dain Parsons and Messrs N Paruins A Filemons and D Macpherson greeted the committee with Mr A B Barnes as chairman and Mrs Laurel Stewart civil secretary. Subscriptions set at 2 6 a year to broaden membership. Next meeting urged to plan intertown play and promote hockey on the Tableland with National Fitness Council cooperation.

Atherton Jean Stewart Dain Parsons Sis National Fitness Council

Answers to Question Corner and Poses Summary

A scrambled broadcast style note lists items tagged Answer Corner and Poses with scattered words. Names such as Ethiopian, Jules Verne appear amid garbled phrases like Merolut 2 Carry bricks and a mention of vocabulary building.

Merolut Weier Jules Verne Aba Stans BS

American says Princess Elizabeth deeply in love with Philip

Irving Wallace, a US writer, claims Princess Elizabeth is deeply in love with Prince Philip and could marry him this year. He alleges royal intimates confirm a strong romance despite parental restraint and notes potential movement toward travel and an eventual royal engagement.

Princess Prince Philip New York Irving Wallace Ecole Maganne Elizabeth Wace Buckingham Philig Abe Ellambeth Wallace South Africa Eanbeth United States America Ates Eeealles Urone Ewton Im Thalmer Greta Philip Princean Wicabet Andrew Abarat Battenberg Louie Minntbette Sie Philip Txats Thisine Micemnon Greece Arrtis Elabeth Act of Paris Gunerwine Marcy Agooe Waa Pilis Ne Lee

Mareeba notes on cooperative association and prize vegetable show

The Mareeba notes describe the North Queensland cooperative association's efforts to provide services and a new building, with plans for a post completion to serve the community. It covers a March meeting of local growers and prize vegetable show discussions, including committee work, preparations, and social events.

Marsetand Voggtabie Associatiog Lehon Mareh Helly Cinstroing Titiegratica Arimers Ivat Neith Trout Cardwell Ansiintiog Gitar Arlstge Paw' Lee Borthers Growers Tewan Anchded Siopars

Be Beautiful Brighten Up Your Hair and Scalp Care

An advisory on hair care and grooming suggests nightly scalp massages with tonics, oatmeal water soaks, brushing, and monthly salon-style treatments. It recommends dietary iron and calcium, vitamin shampoos, and caution with dandruff.

Enormous Sun Spots Reported at Mt Wilson Observatory

Solar expert Seth Nichowon at Mt Wilson Observatory notes extremely large sunspots observed in late March. Unclear measurements suggest vast surface activity with potential impact on solar radiation estimates and space weather conditions.

Pasadena Cal Seth Nichowon Mt Wilson Observatory Una

A Question of Angles

Advice on facial features and grooming to soften a square jaw and widen the face. Guidance emphasizes hair framing the face, soft curls, light under-eye shading, neatly groomed brows, and avoiding severe lines or heavy masculine styling. Recommendations include hair wave placement, eyelash and eye makeup, softening trends, and wardrobe tweaks to present a more feminine appearance.

Controversial BBC Broadcasts Stir London Political Debate

BBC reports rename of political path broadcasts by the Brith Broadcasting Corporation sparked by charges from Conservative Liberal and Opposition parties. Two by Conservatives and one by Liberal Opposition are cited as evidence of partisan programming.

London Control Versigh Navare The Brith Broadcasting Corporation Oponon

French footballers beat England in international match

In London on April 6 amateur Ruddy League teams clashed as France defeated England by a narrow margin. The report notes international players, a rearranged lineup, and commentary on performance by both sides amid the testing conditions.

London Rearr Pate Sayy Tit Rudy League Cwrraasone Pravey Fay Gans

Mosquitoes Keep You Awake Billboard Tip

An ad claims use of a spray named Quick Insect Destroyer with DDT to kill mosquitoes in a room every night. It promises rapid death to the pests and warns of keeping mosquitoes away, noting the product leaves room smelling like a distinct perfume and using multiple sprays per night.

Max Paloes

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