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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 18, 1946

Page

8

Easter Regatta Opens With Welcome Handicap

Cairns Aquatic Club prepares for Easter regatta with Welcome Handicap for seniors and Trinity Handicap for juniors starting tomorrow afternoon. The club house buzzes as crews check gear and three visiting crafts have already arrived. Supporters lined up at Hayles jetty for a carnival following the races as trains bring in sailors and fans.

Cairns Aquatic Club Vsiting Ruty A. Collins Hayles Jetty

ATC Junior Premiers Claim A J Draper Shield

Cairns cricket notes that ATC won the junior premiership Imm Brothers by 118 runs to claim the newly presented A J Draper Shield. The final featured a challenging chase for Brothers who were set 204 to win after ATC declared at 61st innings. Brothers made 99 in their first innings. N Holden’s finger injury helped ATC finish strong with key contributions from K Smith and A Afflick. Hodgen and Bolton starred with the ball for ATC, as Brothers failed to overturn the deficit on day two. The season highlighted a strong B grade pool and promises for future senior growth.

ATC Imm. Brothers Minle A. J. Draper Walen Waa Cap- Yelied K Smuth Torhe Brothers N. Holden G. Bolton Brothers Hodgen Cays AFC K Smith A. Afflick Soh Donald McAulife Boion Smith Olden Geraghty Harvey Meift Vooming Stamin

Fishing Notes and Camne Amateur Club Update

Easter outing planned with weigh in at Bo'lock for the Joe Fusdell trophy. New series begins April 28 for the Northern Builders' section. Nominating closes on 140 p7a with new members urged to join. Meeting at Cairns Gymnasium Hall to finalize Easter arrangements. Harry Beverley thanked for prior support. Ted Fits Wereld serves as secretary.

Bo'lock Joe Fusdell fAsherrre Isvers Nes Cairns Harry Beverley Harry Ted Weil

Bowring Innisfail Bowls Elimination Duel Sets Ups Championship

A weekend round of elimination bowls at Innisfail drew high interest as players such as Boden, Morgan, Creedy, and Davies fought to reach the championship stage. Davies narrowly defeated Creedy 3-1 in a gruelling 41-end singles, while Morgan edged a late match to win. Boden surged late to lead, with Kanon Kan at the tail end. John Crowley visited, praising the club’s facilities and promising future patronage. The green will close only on Good Friday with play resuming afterward. A memorial speed display honors a long-time clubman in the pavilion.

T. May Me‘Moresn O'Cavanseh Vesta T May Archdale McGrath Darley Roche Davies Morgan Boden Markan Champra Oper Bader Innisfail John Crowley Tom Crowley Cairns Crowley Eine Peture

Easter N F N Q D Play at Innisfail Carnival Start Time

Easter tournament opens at 30 am Friday April 18 in Innisfail with rinks and club events. Weekend play suspended for some fixtures but mutual arrange ments urged for Easter visitors. Results noted include handicap and pairs events with several close scores and upcoming games listed for next weekend.

Babinda Babinda Buale Lizhead Harri H. Crane Davis Nielsen Baulch Mana T. Hanley Brown Watson Young Hynes Davies Eine Hartley Rudin Blake Slager Wal‘son Y Weatherley Edward Bradshaw Henley Buderus A. Whitchurch V. Baulch Seager Carroll Ee McGreth Biske

TVA's Global Impact and Local Transformation in Tennessee

The TVA project, born from Roosevelt, expanded beyond power to flood control and navigation, spurring Oak Ridge's atomic plant location. It coordinates regional resources across 40,000 square miles, supplying electricity, soil fertilization, housing, and community planning. TVA's reach attracts international attention as it becomes a model for river-based development worldwide.

Knoxville Tennessee Tennessee Valley Authority T.V.A Roosevelt Gomb Oak Ridge Tennesee Tv.a. Ie Government Corporation Act of Congress EWA TVA U.S Tv.a America China Yangtze Joren Palestine Nie Egypt Sao Paulo Brazil India United States Te Im Ikis Bar Linkeu Rome Ori Quk Ridge Bassee Greece Gareat Brite de Fulhorny Gangresa Hae Lana Tase Lanand Caroline Haslett London Electrical Age Danube

Pottery Makers Reopen as Britain Increases Exports

Britain resumes pottery production as demand soars worldwide. Seven firms will restart to meet rising orders while remaining plants recall workers released from the Forces under wartime restrictions. Rehiring skilled labor remains the key hurdle before full capacity returns.

Britain Unis Ny Sea

Demand for British pottery grows in Commonwealth and U S

The demand for British pottery remains strong across the Commonwealth and United States, rising faster than production. Even during war Britain stayed a leading pottery producer with exports over $2.5 million in 1940 and production rebounding to prewar levels by 1945. Overseas sales likely exceeded 1941 figures as ornamented wares face UK export bans, boosting overseas demand.

Commonwealth United States Co- Gao Utlear Group Table Warerom United Kingdom Wedgwood Spode Briain Ain Pottery IMS Espuris Overs Manuufacturers Gyver Iitish Commonwealth

Canadian Brides Rights and Overseas Marriage Rules

Ottawa reports on World War I marriage obligations for Canadians abroad. Officers note rigid rules that grant overseas transportation rights to brides upon request and confer Canadian national status upon marriage. A veteran seeking divorce faces stringent Dominion divorce laws, including proof of adultery for many cases.

Ottawa

Aluminium houses push for British temporary homes

Britain continues progress in using aluminium for temporary housing with factories delivering complete wiring and fittings for gas water and electricity. Orders for 34000 buildings indicate scale and urgency in wartime shelter efforts.

London Britain

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