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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 27, 1946

Page

7

Rhode Island Reds sparks debate on color and breed standards

The Cairns Post letters discuss Rhode Island Red fowl color, breed standards, and exhibition judging. Jarman challenges critic claims while T. Naneivell defends the Australian standard emphasizing type, color, and laying ability for balanced birds.

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Aga Khan weighed in diamonds on his sixtieth jubilee

Bombay coverage notes the Aga Khan, religious head and powerful Mogul figure, poised to celebrate sixty years of leadership with a diamond weighing ceremony in Bombay. The event mirrors a planned East Africa observance and recalls a 1935 gold jubilee weighing. Wealth and legends surround his vast fortune and influence.

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Edmonton Progress Association Formed at City Meeting

A Feb meeting in Edmonton led by Metra Dews and A Wilmot formed the Edmonton and District Progress Association. C Hendrie elected chairman, G Collinson secretary, and C Hendrie treasurer. Committee members include Donetto junr, Bennett, Roy Sane, A Todd, N Wedinck, R Stewart, and 5d 8 Short. Membership set at 2 shillings. term January to December. Aims include worker benefits and local improvement discussions though timing remains uncertain.

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Gas turbine jets and company delays impede world start

A concise note reports that a company has postponed a key gas turbine project, delaying its global launch and stirring industry concern about production timelines and competitive positioning.

The Ten Best Ans Richards Choice

Ann Richards lists Americans she finds fascinating including General Douglas MacArthur Bing Crosby Richard Byrd Bob Hope Arthur Rubenstein Jimmy Durante Arturo Toscanini and others. She would consider their worth and values, citing their humanity and impact during difficult years.

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Sydney Letter Opens Conference Address by Miss Mann

Miss Ruby Board Pre discusses postwar civic role at the conference urging government regulation to prevent wartime frenzy from harming civil groups and urging Australians to increase self confidence. Eleanor Manalag stresses active civic interest and women’s integral, capable contributions while cautioning against overreliance on insurance schemes or domestic absorbtion.

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Malanda Dairying Review Notes Butter Prices and Supplies

A detailed report from the North Queensland Butter Marketing Federation outlines January butter production exceeding 4000 gallons daily despite falling armed forces demand. Prices for January are fixed at 1/74 per pound for cream of choicest quality, with subsidies noted. The document covers factory accounts, changes since a March visit by the Queensland Director of Dairying, and a meeting on February 4 with widespread concern over supplier breakaways from Atherton Tableland Association and the need for remedies amid municipal concerns.

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Harem trouble haunts Anna and the King of Siam unit

Hollywood faces harem headaches as three assistant directors manage a cast of 16 to 18 women portraying King Mongkut’s court in Anna and the King of Siam. The rambunctious troupe includes modern beauties who must stay in line when filming begins, avoiding slips with props and reading glasses.

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