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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 08, 1936

Page

5

Farewell to Mrs McNamara at the Star Theatre

On Saturday night a crowd gathered at the Star Theatre to bid farewell to Mrs McNamara of the Junchos Hotel who has sold her interests in Dimbulah to Burns, Philp and Co and will depart on an extended holiday to the Islands Japan and China. Mrs McNamara is praised as a steadfast friend to many in the district and a illuminated address was presented by local residents. Mr J Brownlee spoke of past kindnesses, with involvement from Rev Fathers and local committees, as the group celebrated her years of service and wished her well.

Star Theatre Mrs McNamara Junchos Hotel Dimbulah Burns Philp Cap Japan China J. Brownlee Dirabuiah Walfram Brownlee M. ‘Namara Waaklé Eneyees

First meeting of Herbarton branch CWA Australia 1936

The Herbarton CWA held its first meeting in the new hall with chair J. Lettie and members including Moss Adeork Marnane Wyer Stark Motta G. Boas and secretary Mre F Pearce. Visitors from Cairns and Babinda attended. A working bee on February 8 and a bridge evening on February 14 were planned to raise funds for the building.

Herberton Restrie Herbarton Qw.ca Medames J. M Lettie Moss Adeork Marnane Wyer Stark Motta G. Boas A. Forrester G. Neves W. Moody Opiivie B. Winkleman George V

Mail Notices From Cairns Area Sheds Light on Telegram Schedule

Mails are closed in Cairns for North Coast Line to Babinda and Daly and Babinda routes with specific departure times. Innisfail and surrounding intermediate towns follow Monday to Friday and Saturday schedules. Townsville routes to Proserpine and western districts list departures on Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings with afternoon options. South to Proserpine, Brisbane, and other states show Monday Wednesday Friday am departures with Tuesday 3 pm services. Molloy and nearby locales have limited weekly runs with morning departures. Mungama has Monday and Friday mornings.

Cairns North Coast Line Feder North Oost Te Dully Innisfail Tully Townsville Western District Proserpine Trom Proserpine Brisbane Momlay Wednes Sey Tueaday Mungama

Hawthorne in a cheerier mood and notebooks reveal self

Journal excerpts from Nathaniel Hawthorne’s American Notebooks shed light on his temperament and inner life. The Christian Science Monitor notes the author’s early dislike of routine work yet sympathy for fellow workers. The diary entries, spanning decades, reveal a longing for freedom, pages of Brook Farm disillusionment, and vivid scenes from his imagination.

Himeelim Akiynenn Nathaniel Hawthorne Sophia Peabody Hawthorne Rel Christian Science Monitor Hawthors Hin Castres

Unclear historic schedule fragments from coastal mining towns

Fragmentary OCR reads like a travel or transport timetable with references to Erberidee Gulf Districts Walsh Tate Tin Mines Cooktown Townsville Samarai Kelamedze Rabaul and air mail routes. Incomplete entries show days and times such as Monday 4 a.m. and 7:45 a.m. with scattered place names and terms like Fort and Las Ter.

Erberidee Gulf Districts Fram Walsh Tate Tin Mines Cooktown Cookeewa Ina Baie Tare Nocoaniea Fort Bert Moresby Samarai Kelamedze Rabaul Air Mail Was Salarau Auioig Las Ter Moware Macdhey Townsville

Meat Board Elects Chairman at First Melbourne Meeting

The Meat Board in Melbourne unanimously elected M. ALC as chairman in its inaugural session. Mr. Piken named representative of the Victorian Meat Producers on the board and a member of the Meat Advisory Committee. Appointment runs to July 1894 with the act governing future terms. Dr. Earl Page commended the industry and pledged ministerial cooperation for export growth to the United Kingdom.

M. Alc W. Fiskon Ballaras House of Represents Nivea Shaiman Lurtralan Meat Board Piaken Vietaris Mrr. Kisken Andar Act Ee Ie Earl Page Australia Britain Pag Vage Caitea Prac Howevar Mera Eobedt Mont Raparions

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