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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 29, 1945

Page

7

British Machine Thinks It Will Fool Researchers

A British effort reports a machine said to think and outpace human reasoning in experiments at Scientific and Industrial Research and the University of Jeness Aul. Officials claim the device will not only imitate thought but surpass certain human faculties in specific tasks. Government and industry rush to study and expand machine work, with 20000 researchers mobilized and a Television Advisory Committee formed to guide policy and development.

Carrie Scientific and Sedustria Nearvn Jeness Aul Warmetley Federation of Birth Industries Indam Bard Qhy Guia Rome Cehnie Nieained Empire Research Workers Thors Rss Glove

Admiralty to pay prize money to six Royal Navy officers

London December 3. In the House of Commons First Lord of the Admiralty Mr Alexander announced a prize fund of 14,000,000 pounds to be shared by six officers and men of the Royal Navy and Air Arm. He explained the change ends the old custom of a bounty on captured ships, noting modern war makes the old practice obsolete and Parliament must authorize any future payments.

London Admiralty Alexander House of Commons Royal Naveau Flere Air Arm Ritsa Ethan Gays

Kuranda Christmas Parties Bring Joy to Children

Kuranda and district hosted Christmas parties for local children with games, prizes, and treats. Winners were named in table games and marbles events, each child receiving sweets. Numerous residents attended, sharing in the post event celebrations and noting holiday goodwill across the community.

Aloomba Notes Evcmre Party And Dance

A Lomomba Cricket Club hosted a successful year end dance at Wars Hall with music, door prizes, euchre, and supper provided by campaign sponsors. Winners included Mr G Stewart for novelty and carrot prizes. Mrs Ferguson and Mrs Clarke won ladies prizes. Mr Kellar won men's prize. The Aloomba School’s annual breaking up was held December 18 with treats and games for children supervised by Mr C Reese.

Kkuranda oFeans Jaasen Christman Tree Bevering Hill Austin Carole Adcock Frances Austin Thomas’ Arrosirona Geoffrey Hampton al Ty Robie Brian Anerton Chatman Kuranda QCWA Dorothy Riernan Jim ”BtcCien Jayce Rtiiman Neville Velvers Barty Thy Thoodvens Paline Eral Bougaineatia Rue Ne ToRoyanal Messrs Chandler Mallon RI Tome Mre Moffat Ladier Euchre Messrs G Hursimin W. Horseman He Apps Une Mandy Rowrowa Mire C Harriman Kenane Nugent Amomba Cricket Club Wo Sim ‘Ronda Tom Christensen G Stewart Waite Mex J. Napper G. Stewart Wanacke Calvert J Foey Ferguson Best Clarke Kellar C. Carne Fred Burnell W¢O Brown Indy Aloomba School Wr C Reese

Europe’s liquor laws spark travel confusion and nightlife limits

The article surveys European licensing rules for pubs and taverns, noting Ireland, France, Scotland, Holland, Sweden, Denmark, and Switzerland. It highlights varying hours, Sunday closures, licenses, and enforcement, with examples of how travelers and locals navigate restrictions and penalties for violations.

England Howe Scotland Rathburgh Mawundaye France Mmf Tivendees Europe Rusma Linstes Natal Druriee Moete Licenaee Sweden Denmark Switsrield Srumkarar Barmen Sme Hem

When the Dead Return at Sommacent Ominence

Fragmented OCR reads like a surreal drama referencing a stage event with names and places. It mentions Sommacent and Somes alate, a memorial or gathering, and attendees including Mr Reese, Mrs Martar, and a long list of locals. The text hints at a speech by Bealin and a debate touching pacs, politics, and international themes.

Sensery America Bealin Sierd

All Souls School Charter Turmoil in Church Era

A chaotic OCR reading shows fragmented phrases about All Souls School Charters and Church of England governance. The legibility is poor, but the text hints at school boy enrollment, church authority, and ceremonial or legal processes. No clear dates, names, or outcomes are discernible.

Church OF England Tondel Sisters of the Sacred Advent

Edmonton Notes From a December Christmas Gathering

Fragmentary notes describe a Christmas event at a church with references to Father Hinge, Rev EF Suanes, and families including a Carey and a Lindeng group. The text mentions a conservation, attendees, and a Christmas tale, with scattered names and events unclear due to OCR damage.

Edmonton Carma Carey Hinge Weiteraten EF Suanes

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