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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 22, 1947

Page

8

Cairns CWA Monthly Meeting Highlights and Plans

The Cairns CWA held its monthly on site meeting with officers, members, and guests present. Apologies were received from several treasurers and secretaries. Dramas included singing of the National Anthem, a minute of silence for memory, welcomes to new members, and reports on conference lectures and upcoming projects aimed at aiding women and children across the state. A Younger Set meeting is planned for September 11 and a general meeting for October 1, with a Kuranda branch invitation for September 23.

Carrs Cwa Mestames W. Palmer Geno Conners Ler Boos Mekensie Woodwar F Lange Konasen Ala He 3Ian Mackennell G.” Hannam el Clarke Wweatherburn W. Dorward E Hoole AL J. Moran Beh A. Abe A. ‘Price Absell D Thomson RW. Rees May Laycock LC Dearniey Schemping G. Paul Catherine Mise Jones Reas Iert de Hon Mesdames Wham. Mott F. Jones Funnel Rowell Dowling J. Mason A. Morrix Deaper J Fa Miller P Allan L. Merrotay Clwes Woodward Mason

Escaped Rif Leader Aims for Free Morocco Return

The piece recounts Abd al-Krim’s exile on Reunion Island after leading the Rif revolt against France in Morocco in 1926. It notes his Cairo statement seeking independence for Morocco, the broader French and Spanish division of the region, and warnings of potential renewed conflict in North Africa. It cites historical context of French, Spanish, and Ottoman influence and the long, drawn history of the region.

Morocco Aldel Krim Reunion Island Indian Ocean France Cairo Algeria Australia Sigtly ‘Yeetile Plaine Meinie Tobscen Widillereia Ite Affairel Moroven Mirwon Atlas North Africa Abdel Krim

Cruelty to Cat Case Receives Court Scrutiny

In a local court, Garinon described as intoxicated admitted attempting to wring a cat’s neck during an August incident at a South Johnstone premises. The cat died from injuries after being struck and dropped on a concrete floor. The defendant, married from Tweed Heads, faced a possible penalty up to £25 or up to 10 months imprisonment, with further details noted by officers and a magistrate.

Garinon Ding Howe Loca Forbes Tweed Heads Tweed Head Monell Mr .Mansell

Claim for Wages Innisfall Case

Inmetad claims wages of £6 weekly for Deng. On January 18 there was £30 owed and unpaid. The defendant, Mair Sun, returned and did not pay. Wages plus rent £149 form part of a separate claim. Wil Deas sought a court order for £30 wages. Ms. Mansell ordered payment.

Uim Inmetad Las Wittem Mair Sun Wines Wil ‘Deas Ms. Mansell

Millaa Millaa Notes Tennis Social and Local Meetings

Aug 11 Millaa Millaa notes show the Milla Millas Teams Club reorganizing with a five member men’s committee to maintain courts and plan shelters for spectators. A ladies committee will discuss teas and fundraisers. A picnic tennis afternoon with Beatrice Clit players is planned for next Sunday. Also reported: transport totals, finances, and hospital injuries from a runaway tram and horse fall.

Millaa Millaa Milla Milles LWA. Hall Cang Street Ennif Beatrice Clit Millaa Milas Sunda Sumer Anc

Wake Up Your Liver Bile Wake Up Calemci Sane?

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