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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1939

Page

3

Spain and Britain's Naval Stakes in the Atlantic Struggle

The piece assesses Spain's revived naval power through Asia ties, Canarias strategic value, and the potential threat to Gibraltar and Mediterranean routes. It notes Britain’s long reach from the Cape, Tenerife and Santa Cruz roles, Franco’s Spain, and the political mood under war taxation amid a brittle civilian life.

France Asilanes New Spain Peninmuls Gibraltar Mediterranean Asia Mance Camary Islands England South Africa Australia Atliek Veriine Emi Tad Dave We Spasa Nineal Mighty Potopasi Blake Tenerife siGmd Santa Cruz Orenzon Cape Spain Axia Canaria Eam Joigmer Nationghiet Rilturs Italy Putisbod Baal Ahvinus Hitler Reitz Muret Waltinn

Scouting Plan Tribute to Baden-Powell Leader

Queensland Boy Scouts launch the Fifty Thousand League to honor Lord Baden-Powell founder of the movement. The plan aims to raise funds through signatures and other gifts as a national tribute to the famed leader in his eighty third year.

Queensland Boy Scouts Assosiation Baden-Powell Gilwell Boy Scouts Eis Sheree Sial Gan England Duke of Kent

Pathways of Yesteryear on the Russell River settlers

A historical sketch traces White settlement along the Russell River from the 1880s. It details land grabs, 1280 acre blocks, Kanaka labor, and the rise and decline of sugar mills. It notes pioneering selectors including de Touris, Mackey, Collins, Wimble, Stevenson, and Hood, plus early hotels, stores, and cane developments around Harvey Creek, Babinda, and East Russell.

Russell River Johnstone River TM. Fitzgerald Geraldton Innistail Fite Reralt Brisbane Sydney Kamala G.I. Dalrymple Mellwraith Russell-Mulgravé Dstrict Ais Falmer Herberton Mr. McPaul One Rumeil Pollard Neilsen Barry Lemans Wsnerts Babinda Creek Gallet Frenchman's Creek de Touris Melbourne Donald McDonald Junction Creek Herberton District McTaul Michael Hickey Anderson Reed Rand Goldheld Sour Africa Harvey's Creek P. Petersen Aloomba Oerbert Murray Tully Johnstone Russel Mulgrave Barros Mossman Daintree Bloomfeld Queensland Melloraith Marquis of Normandy Dr. Purcell Harsey Creek Maurittius Bellen Cavanagh New Guinea Mackey Mesare Anderson Reet John Collins Offi Cairns Harvey Creek Mater Ct F. T. Wimble Cairns Post East Russell Fine Widrop John Stevenson Buckland’s Macnaughton Hickey Paoli Charters Towers August Leumann Sophia Heney Christian Derral New South Wales Patrick Jennings Bahmunda Towras Finn Davidson Howand Holton Patrick See Hartey's Creek Dsa Levis J Tucker Herbert Freid Cr. Richardson Russell Jobe Edward Lewis Tom David Mills J. G Eastwood Thomas Norvis Pawowilly James Lloyd Mopo Neilten Young Weinert Babindamate W. J. Munro Atherton Victor N. Hood Viscount Bridport Com Muller Ruttiman Mr. Hood Jens Sorensen Deeral Jungua — Waikem Bir Sty Creek Sir Patrick Jenning Bolton Ourapie Rowata Ana Kienara Oe Moleyns Youtter Tone Lord Ventry Lord Hopetoun Victoria Australia Haying Melebourne Babmela Creek Hillville

Autograph Book Project Hopes for Royal Endorsement

A scheme to collect signatures for an autograph book involves Queen’s and branch members, promising early signers a prepared lip for return. Sr Leslie Wilson and Scout leaders plan to present the book publicly with the Duke of Kent forwarding to Lord Baden-Powell for approval.

Ner Queens Ani Hye Leslie Wilson Duke of Kent Commonwealth Chief Scout Lord Baden-Powell Australia

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