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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 24, 1946

Page

4

Mulgrave Shire Council Hearse Machans Beach Enclosure Appeal

A dated 22 August letter to Mulgrave Shire Council requests a donation toward reconstructing Machan's Beach facilities. It notes prior Harbour Board approval for a concrete enclosure and road work, with council funds and incoming tasks, referencing support from the Machans Beach Progress Association. The writer urges swift consideration and outlines funding plans, including a proposed A250 contribution.

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Beach enclosure proposal to protect swimmers faces debate

A letter to the editor discusses enclosing beaches to improve safety and prevent fatalities. Residents urge authorities to support a concrete enclosure, citing local beach access, road work, and funding as crucial. The piece highlights support from the Machan’s Beach Federation and the mayor’s remarks, urging action before summer crowds.

Irregular Crowd Disrupts Camp as Tense Scene Unfolds

A fragment from The Cairn Post describes a tense scene with troops camped on the bench and wading into a conflict. Report notes that some individuals remained near the scene while others moved away, with observers unsure of the full sequence.

Eres Aries Wade Anita

Christmas Eve Meeting Sparks Proposed Forever

A foggy Christmas Eve scene unfolds as Luce imagines Peter and then sees him arrive. The tall, smiling Peter greets Luce under the mistletoe with a hearty kiss, making her feel destined for a lifelong future together.

Peter Olla Rome Sydney Christ Straus Joe Luse Luce Peter Well Walt Birt

Privileged class in Soviet society explored by Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph reports on the Soviet system of multiple wage supplements creating a privileged class. It notes hundreds of payment methods beyond wages, with some workers earning 360 roubles monthly and others receiving 106 to 180 roubles, while professionals and others earn far more. The piece cites social and medical services, tram fares, and amenities shaping material comfort amid widespread disparity.

Assia Daily Telegraph Warner Vashil Rue Netene

Festhall Bets Jomor Final on Sunday

Festhall bets Jomor final Sunday as Cairns and Barinda teams prepare for a decisive match at Parramatta Park. Key players like Nevin, Birch, and Parrelly are highlighted while transport and crowd arrangements are discussed for the Sunday event.

Betes Jomor Aursenone Parramatts Park Calms Troy Ant Wall Ihr Groon Merting Townsville Calla Fs

Indian Women Call for Equal Public Employment Rights

A Calcutta meeting of the All-India Women’s Conference outlined a ten point charter demanding social reform and equal access to public employment for Indian women. Delegates backed social reforms and urged government action with support from the UK and international partners.

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Hammond era questioned as England cricket captain

A British cricket column discusses Walter Hammond amid a campaign by some to question his captaincy and status as England’s top player. It notes early pro status, the MCC’s invitation to tour Australia, the Manchester Test performance against India, and debates on his leadership and legacy.

London Eng Sreket England Aus Moe Reid ‘Hammond Oxford Caminde Amon Walter Hammond MCC Gigland Australia India Old Trafford Bartiestarty Sven Inc Tome Haa Beer Sn Te Fourtey Dan Bradman Sommes Allewati Rex Eutland Turing Hammond Maine Patsudi Ammona Wat Tuum Grauvers

Chance for Youth Stars in England Cricket Hope

A 13 year old schoolboy from Tonbridge Kent Colin Gundrey is tipped for England cricket in ten years. His father trained him in Indie style while nurturing skills and stamina. London plans to coach elementary schoolboys and boost cricket in East End and other boroughs, aiming to raise future professionals.

Ugar Vad Colin Gundrey Enatland Tonbridge Kent Colin Indie Toobridge Teach William Astill Leicestershire Gamie Spirt London Courty Council A .Sebeine Leech Kehoolboys Gricket East End Leindlun

World population move developing says magazine

The weekly magazine notes a postwar shift of workers and farmers from impoverished Europe to South America and Australia. It describes a selective immigration plan favoring Europeans and lists countries like Argentina Chile and Brazil as focus areas while detailing motives such as food and adaptability to new lands.

Washington Notente South America Australia Polifica Chile Peru Colombia Venezuels

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