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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1939

Page

3

Affleck baronetion title as ninth holder in gaol

Sir Frederick James Siddartha Affleck ninth baronet of Dalham Hall retained the title while in Boggo Road Gaol Brisbane this week. He and his brother Datham Robert Affleck face nearly three more years for robbery and blackmail after a Bris bane crime last year. The prior eighth baronet died last week and was buried at Toowong Cemetery. The new baronet spoke of dreams to England to claim the title and of writing, while noting illness kept him from his father’s funeral.

Brisbane Frederick James Siddartha Affleck Datham Hall Boggo”wood Datham Robert Affleck Frederick Danby James Affleck Toowong England Dalham Hall Darham Suffol Sir Edmund Atferk Rodney Count de Grane Jamaica Edmund Affeck Hodney Datharn Hill County Suffolk Ealand Borgo-road Bishome Suffolk Honistic Auhy Alek James Danby Robert Alter Uetha Queenalind Anit Amie Priderics Dames Sidtha Pulham Robert Marningside Searn Seaperate Dunwich Seaville-avenue Scarbonough Meyer Jmus Bowsver Frederick Dulhan Howe Toowang Coe Maen Ocupatia Cathain Robert Mmfirek Sir Sander Yeas & Peoneman Hiram Rlothes Rink James Milcheithn Minth Haronet Ahe Anil Dalbin Hall Teig Yen Amlecka Baromer Tattersal Queen-street Sears Mamta Forte Australia Queensland Sir Frederick AM Frostocick James Siddastha Daikam Bogge Road South Wales Crisinel Henee New South Wales Krisbine Calham Robert Queen Street Dalam Frederick James Suldwrtha Sry Tapson Boggeroad Darham Hall Dalham Ball County Brisbane Afflecks Affleck

Queens Honored At Atherton Roxy Theatre Dance

The Atherton Roxy Theatre hosted a carnival style dance in honor of the queens from the recent Atherton queen competition. Six queens attended in royal robes. two were absent due to illness. Proceeds will be shared between the Show Society and RSSSLA. Other items note local injuries, ambulance calls, and residents traveling to Cairns for events.

Atherton Cairns Rss.lla Sally McKeown Jy Ee McGarthy SSSLA Show Society Rsssla Tackre Bwidge Cumming Sandilands L. Rankin Ni Parker Brisbane IR. Gray Atherton Show Society Driscoll Som Air

Papuan Notes: Anglican Ball and Local News Highlights

St John's Anglican Church held its annual ball on the 14th with a crowded hall and a poultry supper at 5 shillings a ticket. Excellency attended until supper. June customs dues for Samarai totalled 1565 pounds 10 shillings. The Australian Red Cross formed a new division with 40 members. lectures by Dr Jenkins. Melan death of D. G. Irvine, manager of Gibili Plantation, in Samarai Hospital. he leaves a wife. Oskar Speck, sailing in a canvas canoe with the Australian flag, arrived from Hamburg after seven years travel. Bishop W. Strotg visited Samarai. confirmation at St John’s. Two 21st birthdays celebrated by Miss Laurel Preston and Ken McLean.

St John’s Anglican Church Samarai Australian Red Cross Society Justice Gore Trevor Jenkins Austrasian Petroleum Company Tram Mesdames L. Logan H Temple-Watts W. Chester McMillan D. G. Irvine Gillili Milne Hay Samarai Hospital Irvine Tropics Papua Nonawai Plantaton Giblin Misima New Guinea The Solomons Lever Bros Samaras Gibgili Samaray Abe Oskar Speck Hamburg Philippines Diusch New Guinea Mandated Terriory Dows Saiarai Australia Ccstilson Go A. Stewart Napa Sapa Stewart Ds. W. Strotg Macdhui Bulolo St John's Anglican Church Laurel Preston Ela Beach Ken McLea T. Grahamslaw Cole Customs McLean Grahamslan

Leisure and Chaos Power in Work, Lord Avebury Cites

The Avantage of leisure lies in our command of chaos within work not in idleness, argues Lord Avebury. He asserts that purposeful leisure yields nonfatal privilege of creative freedom and improved efficiency.

Avebury

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