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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 09, 1945

Page

7

Ingham Notes on cane mills and crushing progress

District reports limited progress due to weather and machinery. Cane mills face delayed crushing with 19200 tons weekly target to finish by December 24 but actual output lags. Macknade Mill holds 183,000 tons remaining. weather and labor constraints hamper completion. plans for a bridge on Lueinde-Duggennet road noted.

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Obscene Language Case In Australian Court Heard

In a Petty Sessions court hearing Kenneth Egerton Anderson faced charges of obscene language after a downtown incident. Witnesses described a confrontation with Constable Power as Anderson, intoxicated, hurled offensive remarks near a street with women and children present. He faced a fine of two pounds and potential imprisonment, but was warned by military officials to curb future behavior.

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Collapse of Canberra session shocks the nation

Canberra dispatch reports an unprecedented rapid collapse of Parliament as opposition led by Menzies refused to reopen debate on crucial financial and airline nationalization measures. The sudden lapse sparks constitutional questions, with Fadden and others arguing the government acted to avoid a deliberate restriction on the budget while facing legal and Privy Council obstacles.

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Brisbane Notes American Soldine Settlers

A fragment from Brisbane notes discusses American settlers and progressivism, arguing for freedom from bureaucratic control and urging forward movement in industry and development. It touches on speedway revival, weather forecasts, income tax experiences, and vegetable shortages influencing daily life in the Brisbane area.

Atherton Court Proceedings Summarized

Atherton Police Court met yesterday with several minor traffic and residency offenses. Giovanni Msunnet pleaded guilty to changing abode without notice and paid fines. Bertie Crouch and Thomas Bass Conk faced similar penalties for parking and related offenses. Keil James Marin and others were charged with vehicle and plate irregularities with fines and costs assigned. Witnesses included Sgt Marchant and Constable Astbury, addressing traffic violations and compliance.

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N.C.OS Praise and Muddle Over Army Supplies

An officer in the ALP cites a mid rear estimate amid praise for Army service, while a director notes Christmas season pace and equipment details. The record contains garbled phrases but mentions supply quality and timing, with references to NCO remarks and storage conditions.

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British Plastics Turn to Peace Tales

An article on the wartime use of Perspex by Imperial Chemical Industries in England highlights the resilience and versatility of the clear methyl methacrylate sheet. It notes how Perspex strengthened lighting fittings and other goods, signaling a broader adoption in domestic and industrial products as peace returns.

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Bartle Frere Notes and CWA Meeting Report

August notes from Bartle Frere detail arm clearance issues and a challenging year. The August 7 CWA meeting had eighteen attendees with Mrs McGregor-Lowdnes welcomed. The financial report showed a credit balance while members visited hospitals and discussed building funds for the Women’s Civilian Welfare Auxiliary. Several members and visitors are listed as holidaying in Mackay Cairns and Brisbane areas.

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Retirement Honored at Atherton Hospital Board Meeting

August 3 at the Atherton Hospital board room members paid farewell to retiring Chairman Mr Matthies after 12 years of service. Marion Bull and Mrs Neth received guests, with speeches praising his leadership and hospital progress. The gathering, attended by staff and board colleagues, highlighted collaborations with Dr J J Melniesh and the hospital’s growth amid ratepayer burdens.

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