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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 22, 1946
Page
7
A listing for 1942 three ton tipping bodies with dual wheels is offered at 220 pounds. The description notes the capacity and wheel configuration, suggesting suitability for heavy tipping tasks and industrial use.
The Tully notes detail a postwar meeting last week approving a fund drive and a £10 donation, planning for a Welcome Home function and a new bowling club, and considering land for soldier settlement. A Townsville architect was to consult the committee, with several site options discussed. The Cardwell Shire Council moves include housing schemes, library funding, and inviting housing land inquiries, while local elections set for April 13 with candidates from Labour, Independent Labour, Communist, and others. voter rolls show about 2300 eligible voters with anticipated turnout higher than 1943.
Public meeting notes from Ravenshoe with welcome remarks by Dr A Rankine and Dr W Mealing. Discussions include committee recommendation on balance of funds, support for Ravenshoe transport and swimming bath projects, requests to Swale Transport Board, and subsidy talks for public works. Members present listed. correspondence with health and treasury departments noted.
Palestine's Dead Sea contains vast mineral wealth valued at about 1.185 trillion dollars at current prices, per Dr. Walter Lowdermilk. Estimates include potash, bromine, magnesium chloride, and related compounds. power schemes and extraction methods are proposed to tap the resources.
Innisfail RSL Innist Sub Branch held its annual meeting with 13 members and visitors, discussing finances, donations, and awards. The Guardian Fund aided returned soldiers, a permanent Remembrance Centre was pledged, and officials for the coming year were named along with acknowledgments for Mr. Hudson's service.
A court case involving Adela Pee 71 cites a father named Sand Goer Usk Ga in the damaged text. The readable fragment hints at a familial connection and legal action but lacks full details. Further text needed for complete summary.
New York AP reports American Airlines System plans to purchase jet exhaust propulsion units to push twin engine passenger planes 39 mph faster. Community leaders, cane growers, and business groups pledge funds up to 16 000 pounds, aiming for a broader project to boost transport and industry with strong local backing and expectations of royal support.
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