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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 14, 1952
Page
7
In INWISPAIL February 12 at the Family Court of Petty Semone before Mr. KJ Pratee BM Constable C. T CuFlen Sevin Spry faced a charge of riding a motor cycle against a street road toward Jubler Bridge. He pleaded guilty.
In the Petty Reunions Court at Ravenshor F. 8. Wl John Wiltom Poster 821, a resident of Tableland, faced a charge of unlawfully buying a child nine years old. The father had reported the incident. the defendant was found in a weakened state on Grigu street, pleaded guilty, and received six months hard labor in Townsville.
Georgetown residents hear updates on local affairs and social happenings. Among reports are travel plans, family visits, and community remarks about a teacher’s farewell and a railway worker’s accident. Messages mention Mrs Von Waid, Mr Stan Eomen, and A Morris, with notes on returning from Townaville.
A compact listing of radio programs and times for National Radio on February 14 1952. It enumerates news notes music talks and various broadcasts across morning to evening slots, including Bible readings hospital sessions school broadcasts and weather segments.
Fragmentary text describes a personality assessment linking activity level sociability and independence to job suitability. It mentions dimensions like dominance and vigor, with scales and scores for various traits and references to test administration and scoring, including numeric values and example items.
Mrs Jas Harr has returned from a holiday in Brisbane and Sydney to Ms Hayre who manages local picture theatres. Mrs W A Gibbs at Steridan Street also returned by plane on Tuesday night after a stay in Brisbane and Sydney.
The Cathedral branch of C D A held a bridge session after noon at St Monics Club on Tuesday. Participants included Mesdamed P Grogan, O Stillman treasurer, W Toohey, Hi Purcell, and many others. Prize winners were Mrs Schofield for highest score and Mrs E May with a hidden number.
A report lists passengers arriving from the south on an ANA flight to Rockhampton and Cairns forwards to Melbourne and Sydney. Names include Bulger Boyle Maranail Bennett Warren Hepgood Ratfood Haackoon Arnot Brown Haase Baldock Allum and others. Departures from Cairns on a WA flight bound for the north include Captain Davis Ga Felt Master Garrett Graves and infant Barnes Tolcher Carmen Bush Daws and Dorrington St Lecter Lister Sioiwynaky. Townsville bound travelers include Rolly Hunslor Bowen and Russell.
Canberra February 12 The Australian Agricultural Council will hold a two day meeting in Canberra on February 25 and 26. Minister for Commerce and Agriculture Mr JE McEwen supported immediate discussion of food production policy, insisting the postponed meeting be convened without delay.
The Herberton Shire Council urges immunisation against whooping cough diphtheria and tetanus. Various organizations announce vacancies and volunteer or trainee positions including senior clerk typist, part time secretary, groundsman care, junior warehouse duties, and hospital trainee roles. Multiple towns such as Mareeba Cairns Atherton Ingham Navaloos and Darwin appear in the notices with dates and contact details for applications.
A series of general meetings are set for February and March across clubs. Saisana Dirriek Eau Club, Southern Club at Toric Theatre Gardenvale on February 18 at 1 pm, Babinds Rugby League at Hotel Bahinds on February 20 at 7 pm, Edmonton Memorial Bowling Club on February 24 at 1 am, Cairns Colt Club at Lab Base on February 22 at 6 pm to fill vacancies.
An article discusses Antarctica's scant exploitable minerals and unclear economic viability. It notes coal seams in the Ross sector, possible iron copper and manganese finds, but questions of economics and transport dominate. Weather observations and remote location deter exploitation. exploration may wait years.
Severino Gund uu, a year-old Italian boy, paints beetles as part of a new Italian school project in Rome. His work, praised by Carlo Lavi and others, features green windows and pink buildings. The exhibit, organized by Federco Morun kai, traveled from Rome to New York and Florence, with 78 paintings showcased and some sold in Rome during the first week.
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