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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 07, 1952
Page
6
A garbled OCR fragment from a 1900 era page lists varied items such as services, devotional references, music totals, and numeric codes. The readable parts include headings like News Review and Orchestral Music with scattered figures and dates, but no coherent story or clear event is discernible.
The record notes a meeting of Se Mean Se lranek of the RSI with references to past participants Brown Lancia and others. A novelty door prize went to Ages Jack and Miss Boast, while Mr J Covatich won the monte.
A jumble of names shows residents and guests visiting schools and hostels across the district. Families from Motley Cairnm and Gordonvale travel to meet relatives, while nurse Crshaine and Dr. Maclartin lead holiday groups to Low Island and Ayr.
A 1962 Tuesday event at Mt. Monica's Club rooms hosted by the Cathedral branch of the CBA in Cairne. Indies enjoyed a contract and auction game with prize winners listed among a large gathering, including Mrs Downey and Mrs Maling among others. participants named include May Grint, Maine Courts Wilton, O Neill, Hawns, Fell, Burns, Dillon, Hine, Harris, Kings, Cronin, Lockyer, Remilton, Downes, McIntyre, Bradford, Melvin, Hickey, Whithy, Jenkins, Larnoy.
Last Monday at Trocadero patrons heard a crooning contest. Entrants included Mr R W Elloath, Ms Ray Maver, Scandurri, and Mim D Warland. Votes favored Miss Warland, with the next contest announced to follow.
At the Innisfail Warden's Court Acting Warden Mr C A Morrison heard Leadla Graham apply for six months exemption from labour conditions for Miner's Bombsizad Lease No 43 due to a foul shaft issue and to allow arrangement of safety measures. The application was recommended to the Minister for approval.
Local Rhire Council and State Insurance Commissioner, along with Macknade Mutual Life Association, advised that loans sought during ongoing negotiations could not be provided. Damages from grub in 1931 were lower than the previous year, with 213 tons reported versus 2258 tons earlier, and the crop remained largely unscarred by major cane disease. The Macknade Company announces manager changes as J. F. Waring retires March 4, with I. Bro appointed to replace him. In a separate court note, charges against three defendants for breach of law were dismissed due to insufficient evidence to prove intent.
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