Atherton Show Society Plans 1940 Event Dates
Atherton Show Society met to review officers and show planning. New secretary Messrs McGeehan Bros were welcomed. Mr McGeehan hoped his presidency experience would aid the 1940 show. Treasurer reported a healthy balance with funds to start the new year. insurance and cleansing issues discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
Atherton Show Society
T. & Kelly
Kelly
Mesara
L. BR. Crouch
J. Wallace
J. Lowe
H. Wanchap
Messrs
McGeehan Broa
T. McGeehan
Socety
McGeehan
Bis
Bert Battle
Chamber of Agricultural Speclation
Cairns
R. Roderick
Martell
Shaw Society
Mesera
T. Seawright
Leinster
T. Albreteh
L. L. Storer
G. Nixon
Hughes
Pat McGeehan
Mears
E. Kattenberg
G. A. Weaver
J. Forrest
L. R. Croch
A. Whiting and
Kattanberg
Fatal Motor Accident Inquest At Atherton
An inquest into the death of Reginald Charles Stuart Arundell, killed in a motor crash near Atherton, heard witness Bert Roy Battle describe a night scene on the Atherton Cairns road. The driver was said to have taken a curve too wide causing the vehicle to skid and overturn. the inquest was adjourned to Malanda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
Reginald Charles Stuart Arundell
Atherton Court House
C. M. Juoy
A. S. Gordon
Bert Roy Battle
Albert Ernest St John
Atherton-Cairns
Purcell’s
Purcell
Hill
Malanda
St. John
Tront
St John
Clarence Young
Regnald Arundell
Young
Purcell's
Gordon
Purcell's Straight
Atherton Ambulance Committee reviews busy month and plans
Atherton Ambulance Committee chaired by E J Mazlin held its December meeting. They discussed central funds for an aerial ambulance, finances showing a credit balance and debts, and proposed an Ambulance Saturday with sports and a dance. They noted 152 cases for the month, praised first aid instructors and local scouts, and outlined plans for Mareeba and Dimbulah centres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
E. J. Mazlin
Messrs. J. Mason
J. McConnell
Kelly
J. J. Duntop
JF. H. Browning
Brisbane
Miason
Mctonnell
Cairns
Mason
Mareeba Provisional Committee
Alr
McConnell
J. Mason
N. H. Parker
A. M. Martell
CL. Paine
E. R. B. Pike
Mareeba
Hospitals Board
Dimbulah
Q.A.T.A
Butcher's Creek
Malanda
Browning
Upper Barron
Cairns Wireless Programme Schedule Highlight
Radio listings for Cairns begin at 7.00 am with Bright Breakfast and include Overseas News, Mother’s Session, Your Choice, Love Store Girl, Midday Melodies, The Lovely Lady, BBC News, Sport and Rhythm Sessions, Dad and Dave, Frank and Archie, Sing a Song of Shoenets, and a closing International Celebrities programme finishing at 10.30 pm Good night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns Post
BBC
Dad
Dave
Frank and
Archie
BIS
The
Buccaneers
Fred
Maggie
Overseas News Service
Larry Adler
Goodnight
Atherton Notices Report Multiple Accidents and Fundraising Dance
The Atherton column records Hirvi the contractor injuring his foot, Baby Tyrell believed to have swallowed a staple, Dudley Beatty sustaining finger wounds, and J Greig injured in the eye. Ambulance services transported patients to hospital, including a 132 mile medical transfer from Rumula to Marecha via Mt Molloy. The cricketers dance for Weerehouse Cricket Association at the Roxy Theatre drew low attendance due to heat, with A Burke’s band the Ambassadors and community singing present. several novelties and a satin factory financial result noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atherton
Hirvi
Baby Tyrell
Upper Barron
Dudley Beatty
Sealands
J. Greig
Danbulla
Rumula
Marecha Hospital
Mt. Molloy
Weerehouse Cricket Association
Roxy Theatre
A. Burke
The
Ambassadors
J. Mallory
Burke
Arthur National Bank Chambers Stock and Shares Note
Cairns reports registered stock and shares annotation dated December 20 1939 by Mr AH Clarke broker. Australian gold noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur National Bank Chambers
AH Clarke
Cairns
Cairns Post Radio Schedule Fragment
The schedule lists segments from 6.00 am to 10.00 am including Overseas News Service and Breakfast Session. Renie and Lofty host morning portions with Ladies' Session and Luncheon Mami. Evening items feature Music and Children's Session plus The Cinnamon Bear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renie
Lofty
The
Cairns Post
Ambulance Ta
Overseas News Service
Caan
Herberton State Primary and High School Year End Report
Herberton December report on the 1938 year at Herberton State Primary and High Schools notes break up day events, exams, scholarships, and club achievements. It highlights enrolment 25 in primary, 18 state and departmental scholarships, and students' sport and academic progress. It praises staff changes, the school magazine The Link, and joint basketball with St. Mary's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herberton
H. Cafferky
W. H. Carman
A. Smith
Father Christmas
Cafferky Ri
Wilesmith
Bke
J. Adcock
Fairbank
Queensland
Sydney
St. Mary's School
F.D.S.C
F.D.C.C
McGrath
Macintosh
A. J. Bennett
St. Mary's
Special Prizes list from High School athletics and scholarships
The notice details 1938 prize awards from High School pupils funded by the Link fund. Winners include Rouchan Hepburn for best junior pass Fo Moody for best scholarship pass and D Diecke for special prize in general proficiency. In sports, winners are N Pedkins and M Hymns for girls tennis and athletics, C Kemp and T Moody for boys tennis and athletics, plus M Leahy and K Aramagnaca for primary students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Link” Fund
Rouchan-Hepburn
Fo Moody
D. Diecke
N. Pedkins
M. Hymns
C. Kemp
T. Moody
M. Leahy
K. Aramagnaca
Poem Fragment Reflects On A Day Lost To Time
A fragment contemplates a day lost as the sun sets, pondering the absence of worthy deeds and the gaze of a hidden hand. The speaker laments unacted moments and the quiet result of time slipping away.
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Mr Wight
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Presents
Wyman
Robert
Ralph Byrd
Mary Carlisle
Robert Allen
George Hayes
Universal
Metrotone
Robert Benchley
T. H. Kelly Tin Are
Hunter Street
G. Gordon
P.O
Boad
Howard Rotary
Stanley Ryan & Ra
Prudential Assurance Co. Ltd
British Empire
Rankin Street
Innisfail
Joyce
Burns, Philp & CO. Ltd
Ccan
Australia
Cricketees
Clarke
Golden Plateau
Morgan Mt Morgan, Pref
Mt Morgan Dev
Mt. Coolon
New Golden Mile
Swendenborg
Bulolo Gold
Emperor
Cuthbert
New Guinea
Sandy Creek
Sunshine Gold Dev
Enterprise
Great Northern Tin
Mt. Isa - Normandy
North Broken Hill
Tableland Tin
Australian Sugare
Bowen Salt
P.U. Burns, Philp
Burns South Philp
Broken Hill Pty
Broken Hill South
Bowen Coal Cash
Carns Pictures
Cairns Timber
Colonial Sugare
Ews
Commins & Campbell i S
Elec
Gas
N. Q l. Securities
Breweries
Peters Arctic
Palace Pictures
N. Bank
Samael Allen
Samuel Allen
Ord
Semovel Allen
Victoria Nyanza
Il Wilcox Mofflin
T. W. Wemvonr
Secondary Department
Ronald Buchan-Hepburn
Hemingway and Robertson
Ar Zee L Theatre Box Ee Theatre
Albert & Sullivan
Geoffrey Tove
Vhctor Schertinger
Kenny Baker
Jean Coun
Jack Oakie
Lucille Ball
Annabel
Paramount and Gaumont
Edmonton Regent Theatre
Columbia
Warren William
Ida Lupino
Virginia Weidler
Rita Hayworth
William Lundigan
Dixie Dunbar
Constance Moore
Chiu Chong
Ferreelso
POL Box
T. McDonald's
Innisi Ail
Mossman
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