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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 20, 1946

Page

3

Tax Dodgers Targeted in War Time Revenue Drive

A dramatic report describes aggressive tax enforcement against wartime profiteers and bookmakers. It notes penalties up to double avoided taxes, cites NSW and US precedents, and highlights prosecutions across diverse professions. The piece warns evaders that higher taxes loom and that authorities, armed with records, will pursue concealed profits and casual bets.

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Mareeba notes reveal boxing prospects and local events

The Mareeba notes review boxing efforts with Mekulenti and Wilkinson results, praising Barry as a promising fighter though wind-limited in last week’s bout. Local social updates cover Mrs Standen’s Dundee to Queensland welcome, speeches by residents, and wartime Britain ration reminiscences plus arranging visits and rehabilitative efforts for returning soldiers.

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Moynihan Cup Final Return Game Scheduled

The Moynihan Cup final return match will be played at Parramade Park tonight at 7 30 pm with both A and B teams listed. Players unable to attend must notify the selectors or league secretary promptly and arrangements are made for watching progress if needed.

Selectara Parramatta Park BR. Barton T. Hogan Mt Dactson Willis C. Clark D." Agnew B Munroe J. Andrews

Ajax Skinner Dominates Cycl ing Meet at Cairns

The Cairns Cycle Club hosts a two night cycling event with 14 riders on Friday and 11 on Saturday. Ajax Skinner wins three events, displaying both speed and stamina on the track as colleagues such as Collen Cieuan and Mants fala tora post notable performances.

Cairns Cycle Club Itn Balop Ota Collen Cieuan Mants Fala Tora Henalehga Cece Seeek Wana Sivalas Kevin Moss Dais Neeerendeand Teve' Weer

Social game results with listed players and scores

On Wednesday August 31 social game results show Mesdames Periins Thomson Wattinden Faithill Mesdames Bowen Cait Goodall Townsend with a 10 to 34 score. Saturday August 17 results list Mesdames Enderton Faithfully Mesdames Come Goodall 17 to 27. Members are urged to attend Wednesday August 21 for nominations.

Merdames Periins Thomson Wattinden Faithill - Mesdames Bowen Cait Goodall Townsend Mesdames Enderton Mesdames Come Goodall

Greenards Defeat Blue Jays in Last Weekend Baturee

Greenards defeated Blue Jays 12 to 0 while Comets lost to Rohing, Gordon Vale beat Gordon Vale 1 to 2, Edmonton triumphed over Wrens 16 to 4, and Rockets defeated Eurekas 14 to 4 in a series of matches from last weekend’s Baturee.

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Advertised Events This Week Schedule

Readable notices list events and draws for the week, with dates and venues. Details include listings of activities, locations, and times, reflecting a local newspaper brief of happenings and opportunities.

Freedom Worth Fighting For and the Rule of Law

Lieutenant-Governor Sir Barnard Barring tells Victorian accountants luncheon that freedom rests on the rights of the individual and the separation of private life from state power. He warns that without this, the state becomes despotic like Stuart, Hitler, Mussolini, or Stalin, and citizens must stand to preserve spiritual and internal life.

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Mossman News Community Concert Draws Crowd and Talent

A Mossman community concert at the Red Cross hall featured local and visiting talent with J Hingley praised for his "I Bejong re Chasgow" solo. Attendees included CWA members and the Demobilized Sailors Soldiers and ANL club, chaired by Mrs C Frost and with W Hutchings and P Averoff present. The event supported local meetings and cooperative aims, with apologies from shift workers.

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