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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 26, 1938

Page

4

Defence of the Pacific strength of the United States

Canberra dispatch reports on Pacific defense with focus on Singapore Naval Base Canton Ender and Pearl Harbor defenses. It notes a large article by Alexander Kirilly on American naval strength, with details on fortifications at Oahu Lahaina and Midway, plus ammunition depots and units stationed in Hawaii and California.

Canberra Singapore Erith Pacific Vic British United Statraovernments Canton Endertary Phoeniix Kirully Jelandaim Br Hiwaem Avause Thio Raita Mawarseland Lahaina Mau Rilwite Rael Teredaeinek Oahu Ty Adatom Marius Adilel Furl Amd & Xavat Bos Eninunition USA Ivlawil Coniniming Forage Haiding Naval Felinnse Praiaetira Midway Honolulu Armatrnny Coast Artillery Meguiur Schobeid Barracks Ovat Sth 13Th Fim Hinttera Ordnarre Fort Amistrong Ud Sigal Bugnal Fort ‘Armatrong Lith Vaida Fort Shatter Kiuify Alasky Fort Ahallen Lake Fwd Hawaii Australia Nacy Samos Department of the Tmtenor Paluyre Mwai Tae Naval Witman Seeemt Developments Anis Quezon Ferakares Wis United Tates Howtuaine Nevada Vranciaro Falifornia

Local roads and bird study mark community notes in Cooktown report

ParsonAL Cooktown Angus 22 details residents Norman Morgen and family leaving for Cairns while Mr Morgan works on aerodrome, plus notes on visits by Sister Mary Melda and Dr Neuhauser. Also reports Marrinas-Gremnish Cup cricket with Cities and Suburbs, listing scores and bowler figures from the first seed round.

Cooktown Angus Norman Morgen Cooktows Morgan Cairns Morgan Will & While BW. Finch B.H.P Jack Commers Cairs Mary ‘Melda Jaseon Moray Jack Seat Paterna Scott Niewheeser Neuhauser Berlin University Mises Ities Suburbs Fred Evans Cities Harry Martin Ack Ashwell Reg Evans Sir McGete AS Rams Suburbe Valleys Sears Cites H Marti Bo Evans J. Ashwell Tateliff J. McDowall Smcgate R Evans W McGuifie D. A. McDoneld H. Murvinhow Murray W' McGuire Moray Ashwell A. Seagrem F Evan Ko Weigmann Benon Evane J. Smith Rateliffe T. Madden W. McGuire A. Reagren Lhw S Murray Eeana BP. Evans D. Savage F. Evan J. Smith P. Fans Barcifte F. Evame F. Evans B.ite F. Asiwell

Cooktown Mines Reports and Obituary Notice

Acting Warden N F Applian compiles July returns from Cooktown and Proinaula mines listing Shipton's Flat Cher 41 ech 25 in valued £19913 Chine Camp Ts owt 4ar W lh valued £19913 Mount Remra Roseville Vital and other outputs with varied valuations. The obituary notes the death of Mrs Mabel Jane Sheffield at Cooktown Hospital aged 91 with burial at Two Mile Cemetery and memorial service planned in the Methodist Church. a former Cooktown resident, she and her husband had ties to local land and ventures since 1914.

Cooktown N.'F. Applian Proinaula Mines Department Shipton’s Chine Camp Big Table Land Meune Amon Mount Remra Roseville Vital Mabel Jane Alary Sheffield Stirling Scotland Australia Haliarai Victoria Methodist Church

Amateur Hack Racing Plans Stalled by Cairns Club

RA McMahon reports to Cairns Post on efforts to establish an All Heights Amateur Hack Club. Despite initial Board support to register, negotiations to use Cannon Park racecourse fail and Cairns Jockey Club delays rental. Amateur racing faces policy hurdles and Act changes needed for smaller tracks. no firm tenancy decision yet.

Cairns Post Amatur Eine Ax Board of Management Northern District Racing Association All Heights Cayrns Tockey Club Cannon Park Racecourse Cairns Jockey Club Cannon Park Cais Hace! Club NDWA Exion Authent Cairns Hack Club Cairns Ead Board of Jockey Club RA. McMahon Con AI Heights

Tully Show Society plans expanded display for fifth annual show

At a Tully Show Society meeting President Ste HN Lund outlined plans to stage a larger exhibit at the fifth annual show closing August 25. Directors discussed allocating funds, with Brice Henry boosting the Red Polled cattle display as the largest herd of its breed staged at the Queensland show.

Tulse Tully Show Society Ste. HN. Lund Wo-Cpesaie Tae Aethen Brice Henry Queensland Henry

Returned Bal diera show society permission debated

The Tully Show Society discussed a Cardwell branch request to sell tickets for an annual show under BSSLDA auspices. Proposals limited ticket movement and tables to benefit branch needs, with conditions on vendors and spectator flow. The motion to grant permission was carried unanimously in August.

TULLY Lng Cardwell Bsslda Am Adt Shaughnecny

Mrs Webb’s Enduring Love After Show Stage Years

In the heyday Mrs Webb performed with her husband in troupe shows. Even after time and memory blur the couple’s bond remains strong as she continues to read without the gift of youth and still cherishes their shared love.

Woman Webb Cam Atiil

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