Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cairns Post in Cairns, Queensland

We have pages in Queensland

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 07, 1948

Page

4

Overseas Scouts Visit Cairns Camp in Magnetic Island Tour

A multi-nation Scout gathering visited Cairns with New Zealand, British and American units touring Magnetic Island and Florence Bay. The program included camp activities, a play, a Christmas gathering, and a final breakup on December 19 with speeches, inspections, and a busier schedule linked to unit treks and community events.

Dis.siete Numersis Visting New Zealand H. Brant ACM J Brant S. ‘Sammes A2iet North London England Roon Deep Sea Scouts H Fermanns Metuchen New Jerges USA J. Prentice Air Troop New York Bris Yerooga Salesbury Stephens End Dutton Cairne Florence Bay Magneticland Jack Richardson Badger Toowoombs Henry Kuranda Esplanade Batoon Falls Greenalana Yorkey Lealie Witton Cains Ub Sevisters Mian J Brady Miss O'Brien Asaney Brent Stouls Cantera Sentitents Council Inonighe Medieadiv Maristratieat

Sureties of Peace In Court Fight Over Assault Case

A magistrate heard a case involving a woman seeking protection after alleged violent conduct by Harry Jarrett. The defendant consented to proceedings, with statements about peace bonds and arrangements to ensure no further harm. Witnesses described threats and a prior quarrel, while officers prepared conditions and possible penalties.

Mia Mansell Lamia Petre Ph Mar Jarrett Govindi Hil Harry Jarrett Bill Net Jauti Vandaleney Anne Mamaeji Val War

Cholera Precautions in Egypt Amid Epidemic Uncertainty

The Times reports Cairo authorities have announced the cholera source remains unknown after over 10 000 deaths. Precautions against a spring recurrence continue as the government polices the Egypt region. In other news, scouting events unfold in Cairns with King Scout badge awarded and plans for future camps and visits, including Brisbane scouts and a party journeying to Stoney Creek.

London Times Cairo Ministry of Public Health Iule Egypt Std Cairne Behane Creek Tom Parsons Sth Calms Senor Wiaher Sizer Ray Smith Roo Brisbane Cairns Stoney Creek Redlynch St. Cairne den Martyn-street Magnetic Island Scouta

District Scout Camp Near Behana Gorge Draws Crowd

Cairns district Scouts held a December to January camp at Behana Gorge with multiple units attending. Activities included pioneer work, tower erection, axe work, cooking, tent making, boats, biking, and climbing. The public was invited on New Year’s Day. organizers noted the event as a success and planned another similar camp. An Australian Scout Jamboree, possibly near Melbourne, was announced for December 20, 1938 with international contingents and the British Empire Chief Scout Lord Rowallan expected to attend.

Cairne Teneryeet Mta Edit Helpare Mareebang Rabin Tre Jr Mareca Bevis Nac Mach Gaiget Tor Wim Laksa Tawar Mra Newman Cairns Caureh Behana Emia Fach Lroop Dic FF Mori DSM EJ. Phillips Csima Wil Thore Ste Australis Ima Melbourne Queensland Lord Rowallon Fenland Soision France Gueenstand Bac Orken Stouly Vitoria

World Timber News Way and Special Timber Correspondence

Timber reporters cover world wood markets and policy developments with a focus on global trade, pricing signals, and industry reactions. Names of firms and associations appear alongside regional market notes and anticipated supply shifts driving price trends.

Royal Blackwood timber ties to royal gifts and tributes

A fragmented note recalls Royal Blackwood from Victoria used for royal timber gifts and high profile tributes. It mentions gifts to the Prince of Wales in 1090 and to the King and Queen in 1028, with officials and dignitaries like Dama Nellis Malles and General Birdwood honored. It also notes a wedding gift for Princes Elizabeth sourced from Victoria’s Royal Blackwood and a bespoke cabinet piece crafted by rehabilitation trainees.

Ovway Victoria Dama Nellis Malles Marshall Fock Genarsl Elabeth Sheraton Coudeir Triber Wan Chaicest Eddlebeck Gate Brune Wick Rehabilitation Training College

Plywood inquiry ties to Australian furniture industry

A furniture trade report notes requests to investigate drawing on Japanese panel stock to keep Australian furniture manufacturing workers fully engaged. The matter, represented in Japan, awaits his report with anxious anticipation.

Tive Japan

Forest Resources and Replanting Urgency in Korea

A detailed survey notes Korea holds about 40 percent of regional forest land, with at least 30 percent poorly stocked and over-cut, risking soil erosion and agricultural food supply. It cites Japan's forest resources at 514 million cubic feet and warns of overharvesting and aging stock across East Asia.

Oecuperlam Korea Ceressaarees Seteerae United Nations Japan Finland Canada United States

Mining activity at Humbert Gorge port issue

Fragmented text references mining development near Humbert Gorge and Arthur Blaes journeys by pack horse along Cardwell Range. Mentions Kennedy and Raventhoe as railway cutlets for metals and minerals. Notes ore reports tied to port authority and industrial journeys, with unclear dates or locations.

Wong Humbert Gorge Cardwell Renge Arthur Blaesiee Kennedy Raventhoe Herbert Gorge Csirammora Edjuney

Ore Producers to press for Irvinebank priority at Mareeba visit

The Irvinebank delegation led by G Perkes and L Prour will urge Minister Colina to fast track Tully Falls power work and grant Irvinebank priority as an initial consumer once lines are available. They seek a new engine at the State Treatment Works and installation of two generators to supply AC current amid plant breakdowns.

H H. Collina Mareeba Ore Producers’ Association Woothilsts Shire Corneil W. Gardner Tully Falls Irvinebank Ivinebank Mareede Irvinebank Selegatee Mears G. Perkes L. Prour Insa Irvmebank A.C Ifort Catrea Harbour Board Irvineian Weireaar Associem

Plan to educate immigrants approved by Vancouver editorials

The editorial voices in The Province praise Australia for a plan to educate immigrants of Polish origin and then allow self management, noting it leads to diverse foreign communities and the creation of foreign language groups in the city.

Vancouver Australia

Canadian wood pulp industry faces labor and mechanization limits

A Canadian forestry overview notes the wood pulp sector depends on labor despite rising costs and limited mechanization. It covers 300,000 square miles of timber lands from which about eight million cords are harvested annually, with most pulpwood bundled as four foot lengths and many logs moved by water routes to depots or waterways for transport.

Canada Mantobe Atlantic Secemibie Stone Saiformiey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lake-streat Caima Oserhauis Tehran Mabe Pamir Johnann Johnson's Barty Danson Sup Hela Innerarl Care Egypts World Timber News Royal Blackwood Yar Easteen Forests Yomning Wnina Douglas Fareas Jona O'Hara Walter Slezak Sinbad the Sailor Anthony Quinn George Tobias Erty F. Forenevs Gene Temey Vasing Pinal Rusty Warring Aldson Herron Swith Commune Arrison Wi Bertie Dana John Elot Te Pore Eleanor Parker Star Theatre Maran Phyliss Calvert Stewart Granger Wilfred Léseod Fanny Paramount Radio Operatic Aplin-Street Aunt Jerny Lenny Bard Donghime Cama AK Poy Watorney Nmies Oe Wei Jaye Qutana Paso Tar Ff Durtine Fas SA Prvaley Moatena Artristen Ortunir Jainty Anh woRre Mylb Argu
Search Courier

Search the Cairns Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cairns Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication