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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 04, 1947

Page

5

Shire Council plans and road works discussed at meeting

The Wor. 28-Toe meeting notes discuss barbed wire for the recreation ground fence, planned road works near Atherton and Barron River Bridge, and talks with authorities about bitumen roads. The deputy director of posts telegraph services addresses Navy communications and two months for review. The secretary is to pursue continued telecommunication expansion and rural service access. The meeting also covers school appointments, scholarship candidates, and a Yungabarre.CUA gathering with a supper and musical program.

AIRE Toe Smmsaly C. A. Poulger Apalogiae Rom Mewes Ena. Biaagen Areamarer Mig. Henoing Bening Fane MacDonald Barbinai Standen Alerton Shire Math Road Kair-Kularn Atherton-Boar Barron River Bridge Gherwood Shire LIC Vana Asea Navy W. J Eeart Tne Secreary Posmacher-General's Brabice Auheeton Colestihe Tnf Walker-Atret Fouvells Corner

Hostel Guests Reflect On Year Of Growth And Farewell

Hor Rereertom reports on a hostel year ending with praise for staff Rev Toft and Mrs Toft, noting students' progress in studies and behavior. Audrey Kenny departs after receiving awards, while juniors celebrate with recitations, a piano solo, and a farewell banquet marking 1947 achievements and thanks.

Secrentiat Roma Une Media Hostal Yis Suai Binte Noam Frank Aylmer Toft Tutt Ste Pears Sparta Charlie Bellairs June Greenaway Erry Audrey Kenny Ther Lek Charlie Bellaiss Renor Dorese McPhail Alen Storerre Golden Dreares Mince Sim Jayce Hales Green Brest Bob Crip Catran George Jackson Maard Slay Tharika Bia Mary Warrse Margaret Silea Idee Nepal Icheres Vale Messree Shen Abe Trating College Univesey Pd Aylmst Sma Riscot

Mt Garnet Notes Se ned an Arsh coh wreerat

Fragmentary report notes a Se ned and an Arsh cohort related to Orem foes. Three bead of Seve mee pee.

August unrest: Cairne district lowest level in August figures

Detailed Commonwealth tabulations show August unemployment in Cairne district at a record low since October 1946, with 2 camps at 77 unemployed in October 1648 and 400 in March 1947. Seasonal work and weather factors explain the drop, while building trades show fewer workers seeking unemployment benefits due to shift to sugar industry.

Commonwealth Im Mugar Inksail Catrns Etl Jesh Ocober Secauwe Akerson

Mad Hatters Ball At Millaa Millaa A Gala Night

A Millaa Millaa notes summary describes a "Mad Hatters" ball at the Hall last Friday with attendance around a hundred. The event featured outfits, dancing, and a supper served by the committee, with prizes for best costumes. Seating and entertainment included music, songs, and performances by local residents, plus a lively parade and social interactions amid bush scenes and hillside views.

Alina Millan Rovigty Aillan Mia Jeorme Irmowen Palmer Mire McGal

New Zealand War Bride Sent Home to Philadelphia

A Parisian missive about a New Zealand born bride in Philadelphia traveling home amid wartime duties. The note mentions defense tasks and the couple's plans as they navigate postwar expectations.

Peeramon Notes on a Hectic Community Meeting

The scattered OCR record from Peeramon describes a 257 strong community, with notes on school pupils, Creek areas, and local families. It lists residents, events, and social details including a teachers’ and parents’ gathering, its venues, and names of locals involved in organizing and hosting.

Russia increases art funding amid theater concentration

AP reports the Soviet Republic expands art spending to 1.6 billion rubles, a 20 percent rise from 1647. Major theatres are centered in the Moscow region with most venues located in the republics, according to officials.

Womcow I Atte Baleie Wumia Maaurss Bigegat RAPAR Dineen Moscow

Unclear OCR fragment reports Baylin agency for Teng appeal

Fragmentary text mentions Fenwa another agency and trial lead in a Baylin case with dates and alien terms. Readable entities are sparse. core facts and names are unclear or garbled.

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