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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Apr 09, 1945
Page
4
Readable pieces hint at a public notice for a delayed or canceled event or proposal. The text includes scattered names, places, and terms like advance, box, Gorecnmens, and WASTED cent, but lacks coherent details or dates.
The notice promotes delayed offers and employment inducement around a March date, listing auctioneers and managing agents, with rail and farm-related services, estate and property advertising, and various rates and terms. It mentions remote location factors and references multiple entities including AR and Galah vicinity, brokers, and insurance terms.
The Civil Aviation Department Cairns North Queensland Office advertises a sale and calls for setting particulars on application. It mentions MacDonnell Building at 8 Ambott Street, Cairns, and notes managing agents are required.
Fragmented OCR text references attacks on preferences clauses in a government bill. Mentions Dunes Impenor of Aeratremes and Suptevor of Airway Operations, contact details, and a discussion on servicemen and women benefiting from preferences, with unclear names and dates.
A rugged report cites the Sgeniae War Crimes Commission alleging German actions in Jugoslavia, including mass killings, village destruction, and torture. It claims 900 Jugoslavs executed, 1.5 million displaced, and widespread terror with camps and brutal executions.
The New South Wales Public Servants Association urged the return of all public servants dispatched to the Commonwealth after the war. They condemned the leaders who supported the remand and argued plans exist but there are no men to implement them. The association called for action to bring back staff to state service duties.
A London dispatch cites used documents teaching young Nazis covert sabotage methods and how to disable Allied tanks and communications. The report notes sabotage attempts against American and Allied units, including a Red Cross jeep wreck and mine-tinged blasts, with casualties among soldiers described by a Daily Express correspondent of the Second Armored Division.
Delegates in London for Commonwealth talks were hosted by Beit ub Covenant with about 268 quota represented from various sectors. Attendees included Viceroy of India Lord Wavell, Sir Alan Burns, and PM Evatt among Australian and New Zealand officials. Guards and escorts surrounded the gathering as attendees exchanged remarks and formalities.
The document notes that the dimster is not expected to be heard until Wednesday and Thursday as complaints are reviewed. Mr Leccacini is referenced in connection with the case, with the ARC involved in the proceedings. The language is fragmentary but indicates a courtroom or legal appeal process continuing into the week.
Fragmentary OCR records show Mr and Mrs Metacihy and BR G Guar accompanied by W Crom on a brief visit to Owitas arriving Thursday. They planned a short stop at Sunshane before continuing to Northern Batary Cube.
Fragmented text notes a bridge event under the Men’s Guild at St. Job, with unclear lines about prizes and names. The readable portions mention highest score, a winner named AH Dech, and another rider by Mrs B J, plus a March date.
A fragmented arts note hints at a theatrical production centered on a dramatic pivot. The piece references a comical tone and suggests lively staging by Jinx Feikenburg with a focus on comic fore and clever direction.
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