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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 10, 1946
Page
2
A long revived Atherton show function showcased sport bodies and local clubs in a productive gathering. President and officers reported on five years of activity, highlighting improved cattle, horses, and exhibits, while plans for a larger pavilion and new committees were debated to sustain and extend the society’s work.
A senior military official stated the commanding officer would assume duties at once once facilities are ready. The message underscored the readiness timetable and the priority of completing site preparations.
London dispatch from December 7 notes Tehran reporting that the Asarbaten Premier is broadcasting, with details unclear from the fragment. The report cites SreeTs London as a source and mentions PuBeT broadcasting activity in Tehran.
A wartime report notes no export licences are granted today as officials say adequate tallow supplies exist for manufacture. The statement hints at fears of certain individuals seeking export clearance to profit from wartime shortages.
December 7 Prices Commissioner Mr M McCarthy announced the maximum price for a Canberra Christmas dinner this year at 7 shillings and 6 pence. The meal may be served between noon and 2 30 pm with the same rate applying as in 1841.
A secretary noted the council required their account for pavilion work. Discussion focused on aging down the foot and pavilion adaptation. Motions discussed by R Bar and Mr. Sam mm, with Mr. Andersen seconding. The group agreed to retain necessary materials and arrange a work plan headed by Mr. Mec.
Applications for certificates of land conditions were submitted by Reginald Clyde Stewart and others. The records note Andrew Stephenson Murphy and related area references, with details appearing in the land matter docket.
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