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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 28, 1951
Page
6
An irregular message claims a shutdown and reopening plans on January 2. It mentions Cairns and Seanom ve, urging urgent action and noting private company formation overseen by Tally. The text is garbled but signals a business interruption and anticipated return to normal trading after a short pause.
American executives increasingly enroll in foreign language courses as demand from corporations rises. Lingraphone Institute notes a 30 percent year over year increase in corporate orders, while the School of Language reports heightened interest across French, German, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish. Government and international work spurs growth, with 430 companies adopting home study programs through Lingraphone and related providers.
Holidays demand heightened mothering tasks to safeguard babies and toddlers. Plan travel journeys with light clothing, simple meals, and activities to keep children calm and comfortable while maintaining regular routines. Ensure water, hygiene, sun protection, and feverish symptoms are managed. seek Maternal and Child Welfare guidance as needed.
Fragmented listing shows a dense timetable of radio programs across genres including music sessions devotions sports and children's features. Entries reference Breakfast Session Light Music Daily Devotional Country Hour and various performances suggesting a broader programming slate with recurring segments and a special feature on new arrivals.
The engagement is announced at Margaret Cam, only daughter of Mr and Mrs A H Noone, Calms, to James, son of Mr and Mrs G M McCarry. Also notes travel by Mangats to Melbourne and return, and various local arrivals, departures, and exam results context.
A Christmas concert in Anzac Park Friday night December 1 concluded a busy year for the We choir and Combined Municipal Band. Reports say the high standard of arias and carols impressed despite a smaller than expected audience. President Mr W Burnell praised all performers and welcomed the audience with Christmas sentiments. Proceeds from souvenir tickets were not detailed, but Dome notes mention forthcoming Christmas Eve events and a New Year greeting.
A Chicago AP report summarizes Cornell University psychology findings on monotony in work. It notes bored participants tended to be younger, less satisfied socially, and more likely to seek movement and rebellion. Education level showed no effect on job boredom.
Ravenshoe December notes detail a community Christmas gathering at the School of Arts on December nineteen with about 100 servicemen and families enjoying drinks ice cream and supper. The event featured speeches by local leaders and presentations including a camera gift to a retiring member, plus dancing and carols. the article also mentions a funeral and memorials for residents, with plans for future community events.
A London showpiece discussed the German National Union and nationalist aims, noting leaders Westarp and others distances from Nazism, and debating plans for German rearmament, territorial issues, and postwar European order under Allied influence. The piece covered warnings to Allies about fueling German dissatisfaction and the balance between private enterprise and state intervention. The debate touched on race, property, and a possible third party path within a broader European peace framework.
A fragmentary account recalls a Dover England incident about two hundred years past. A massive explosion or collapse caused by a boom followed by a fall of an enormous weight is noted, with details obscured by the damaged text.
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