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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 11, 1946

Page

4

Babinda Notes on Okiilary ESL Auxiliary Meeting

Babinda branch reports activities of the Wossen's Auxiliary of the ESL with 30 members, 18 meetings, and 22 wreaths produced. They shared fundraising totals for Armistice Day, the Memorial Ball, and various donations to the League and Red Cross, plus a year-end financial balance and awards to workers.

Tie Wossen Sone Eld Suan" Jones Rimmonds Ecade Red Grom Claire Pisa J. Wright Baulch Wright Sutcheson Inwood Sim Foonde Butcheson W. Simmondss Agre Colintry J Dames A. Taylor Davien Mrz Blake H. Megan Mise Sturey Blake Barto Mes Msipas J. Weight Sreatas Clanawry Bates

State finances show large credit balance in March

Brisbane report states the state government closed March with a credit balance of £6,266,857, up from £7,488,689 a year earlier. Expenditure on work this financial year’s first five months reached £1,825,149, versus £1,700,177 last year, per Treasurer Mr J Larcombe.

Brisbane Sisie J Larcombe

Secrets of magic exposed by Bristol crowd

A crowd in Bristol gathered to hear claims that information on magic tricks had leaked publicly. The discussion covered centuries old secrets, with magicians stressing that only insiders should know how tricks work and warning that sharing secrets harms the craft.

I Cians Bristol Tim

War in Manchuria Rival Roads and Local Aid Debate

In Roane the war in Manchuria dominates council talks as councilors discuss road repairs and traffic, with references to Powler Sse and Bramahouse, urging better toads and funds. The piece links local road maintenance to broader conflicts and notes contributions from Mr Fowler and others amid ongoing transport concerns.

Etheridge Cobh Garpentara Tn Council Fowler Bay Road Bramahouse Kinmaleigh Daver Fowier Emasleigh-Art Surprise New York Afukder Amy Tallsay Tosde Trait Srepinkal Counell leigh-Talaroo Road Manchuria Uw Atome Acura Coen Povier

King George of Greece comments on Greek elections

The announcement reports King George of Greece expressing satisfaction with recent elections. It notes results for executive positions and lists several named candidates, including L. Cattaneo and J. Row, with limited details on outcomes and party affiliations. The source also references a separate Rome report about continued political tensions and a controversial statement from the Ambubace center.

London Rome Perm Enougn Durin George Greece Ambubiace Manchester Guardian Vent Coe Montie Persicus Calthus

Douglas Shire Council’s final retiring meeting notes hope

Mossman April 1 final meeting of the retiring Douglas Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Friday April 3. Chairman Rex said every department showed credit balances with Water Authority Health and Sanitary and General Fund. The Elective Authority passed to the Jodal Board with a credit balance. They bid farewell to Dr WS Johnston who did not seek re election after over 25 years of service guiding the district from a small settlement to a modern town with bitumen stone. He was deputy chairman this term and will be hard to replace.

Mossman BR. Mex Water Authority Health and Sanitary and General Fund Jonal Board WS. Johnston Rex Johnston Commonwealth Johnson

Coal Industry Government May Participate

Canberra April 1 The coal industry may see government participation as a response to urged reforms. A March report on coal duties and production is accepted by the government, with recommendations to regulate coal pricing and import duties.

Coal Industry Government Canberra Australit Davidsas Gayermiment Sia Aduaieg Davigabers

Luminous carpets developed in Britain for lighted walkways

London reports luminous carpets by Giddermurster manufacturers using phosphorescent dye to glow in the dark. The effort aims to replace cinema lighting with self illuminating floors, tackling wear resistance and improving visual appeal in dark spaces.

London Biz Srajeeton Giddermurster Yas Meil

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