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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 11, 1941
Page
7
A fragmented OCR fragment hints at a stylized vanity verse with archaic phrasing and garbled names. It mentions an amie-tree, a Searigh wheel, and a question about Gust T 40 raise, plus odd imperatives about leaving and knowing, with references to Bacon and a Fight hand feet Matt.
The Our Women at Work group held its annual meeting in the club room on February. Attendees included Messrs Fogarty, Hunter, Pate, Browne, Diack, Archdall, Preston, Rynaston, and others with apologies from Ledhie Hayles Baker Shearer. Mrs Pagar declined Tamminion, Mrs Archdall elected vice president, Mrs Goodwin treasurer, and a committee named. Resignation of Mrs Monrey noted for past service. The annual report covered membership and aims of the auxiliary.
A Day recipe combines soaked tapioca with fresh milk and egg yolks, then folded with cocoa and baked as a pie. The narrative also notes wartime fund-raising by a local auxiliary, including poppy sales, Red Cross sewing, and a weekly tea, with totals and donors highlighted and praise for volunteers.
The Baurnt Circle sends birthday wishes to Stan Me Cape with playful lines and rhymes. Various circle members express hopes for a joyful return of the day and extend warm regards for a merry year ahead among friends and kin.
A fragmented montage links Byron to Greece through birth and service, cites a sport quote about Jones and Smith, notes miners using canaries for early gas detection, and muses on hospices, haruspices, and ballistics across eras, ending with a prompt that answers lie on the last page.
The piece details various charitable contributions from Mrs Searle and others including socks, scarves, gloves, and waistcoats for different teams and organizations. It notes a Women's Emergency Corps parade held on February 7 at Oddfellows Hall Nora Park, attendance, new members, and plans for a guard of honour at Beth Uuties wedding. Training classes progress with dates and locations at Advans Garage, St Annes Hall, and ongoing recruitment efforts.
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