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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 27, 1940

Page

6

Australians urged to study unit history traditions

An Australian Army officer and writer argues that Australian troops lack knowledge of their regimental ates and battle honours. He cites British and ANZAC histories to stress regular lectures on unit history to build pride, esprit de corps, and personal honour among soldiers.

Foden Fq Ana Tel Jerusalem Hit Reiment Thorughly ATF Rey Tommy Tob Alcore Corinna South Wales ANF Tntay Sime Rases England Randwick Racenurse Witenes Linden Laading Posieres Moquet Farm Bebtost A. S. Allen Interea Tommy ALF Commonwealth Department of Information Defence Peacock

Kidney Pills Sell Remarkable Relief for Backache

Mrs Hadley of Richmond Victoria credits Dr Sheldon’s Kidney Pills with curing years of kidney related backache. She claims the medicine restored kidney health, toned the body, and returned her to good health after long suffering. The ad boasts over 30 years of use and large sales.

Mrs . Hadley Richmond Vic Dr. Sheldon Salea

Inquests Open Into Deaths At Coroner Court

Three inquests were held in the Coroner's Court before Mr R C Grenier. One involved an accident on Mulgrave road causing the death of William John McGuigan. The second examined the death of Sandy Connor, a half caste, from injuries after being found near a railway line. The third looked into the death of an aboriginal named Devitt believed to have been killed at Freshwater. Evidence described the truck accident and the railway incident, with conclusions of accidental death and no negligence by drivers or railway staff.

R. C Grenier Mulgrave Road William John McGuigan Sandy Connor Devitt Freshwater Saetae William John McTrulgan J. Bennett John Kenneth Campbell Advanx Tyre and Motor Service Eurage Green Hills Thomas McCuiran Thomas Sol Us Thomas McGuigan Witaeas Areba Clifford John Smith McNaught McGuy Mtr RC Grenier Justice Department Sandy Vunner Charles Abert Smolen Koppe Cass Gordonvale Fiward Leary Woree Taylor Street Milligan Valotti WT Toare Hoare Iran Ard Leary Telehone Cairn District New Guinea Sek Bon Sareandy Gil Barron River Witneaa Broken Hill Devinen Thomas Maree Maree ‘Tad Company AEC Bowen Davies P.A Tod Davies Burns Philp Eas Cairns Timber Colonial Sugars Cummins & Campbell Gaa Q'id- Securities Aust Breweries Breweries Wormese Bates RSE Samuel Allen Samuel “Allen Tate Constable Brady OlaMaree Inter Bam Wen Victoria Nyanza Feraen Bode Wilcox E. Zillman Mory Tas E. Mansfeld

Conductor's Evidence On Australian Gold Stocks Case

National Bank chambers hear testimony from Arthur Clarke and Edward Lesey regarding a fatal drowning fit the Moor Creek property. Witnesses describe the halted rail motor, discovery of the unconscious body of Sandy Connor, and police actions with morgue transfer and official observations.

Edward Lesey Sandy Connor Conrot Knoppe

Townsville Carina clash under neutral referee plan

A reader letter questions official choices for a match between Townsville and Carina. The writer cites faults in referee selection, notes the tableland league endorsement, and questions Foxlee's remarks while urging submission of referee names to the NQRL Executive.

Catfus Langes Carlton Few Ceiras Mareeba Hay Leagus NQRL Townaville Caiina Towns Inter Foxlee W. P. Hollingswirth Bicham Rughgange Molands

Answers to What Do You Think? A puzzling prompt

A compact read of a quirky prompt asking for opinions titled Answers to What Do You Think. It lists five items with cryptic phrases: Firat kighted Botany Bay, Wax the founder of the modern shoal of paintio, Knight of the Garter, Lee, Bins and white. These elements appear as a garbled clue set and likely require interpretation or decoding.

Botany Bay Wax the Modern Shoal Paintio Lee

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