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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1932

Page

4

Mossman Social Notes Show Varied Winter Briefs

The Mossman district reports rising unemployment since the previous season and many seek sustenance assistance while others are ineligible. A euchre party and New Year ball were held at the Convent Building with prizes won by Mrs Morse and Mr Sorenson. New Year’s Day saw quiet celebrations and Mossman Beach crowded with holiday crowds. The community bids farewell to veterinary surgeon Mr T H McBarron who died after a short illness. Visitors include Mrs H Goodman and Mrs Dent, with others spending weekends in town. The CWA built a seaside home at Por Douglas slated for opening and two Mossman hotels are under construction.

Convent Ry O'Leary W. Smith M-C Mrs. Morse R Sorenson Miss R. Denford E. May T. H. McBarron Mossman H. Goodman W. W. Goodman Dent T. O'Brien T. Kidd AR. Rex Yongaburra SB Best Mossmannik Fefe J. Donovan Cairns J Kult South Johnstome Cw.a Por Douglas Finther

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Christmas Party At Daintree House Noted For Cheer

A local Christmas gathering featured titled attendees including Mr Hargreaves and Miss Rutherford. Prizes went to best armed boy and girl and best dressed couple. Children played in the forest at 1030 pm before supper, with visitors from Brisbane in attendance for the event.

Bridegrien Linda Oeborne Hawtin Pirate Flaine Sneddon Night M. Mrt‘oen Harry Victorian A. Wiemert V. Messing Folly Solomon Ian Turner Yuiber Christmas Mr. Hargreaves Miss W. Rutherford D. Wienert V. Hawtin Daintree House Moden Brisbane Tiaghmana Alto Tere Thia Tralle

Herberton Forms Amateur Swimming Club

A well attended meeting at the Royal Hotel approved forming the Herberton Amateur Swimming Club to promote the sport and support local pool facilities completed with help from the CWA. Officers named include Patron John Newell Sr, Chairman A Pasley, Secretary Cecil Holdcroft, and Treasurer Charles Ledlie.

Royal Hotel Herberton A. Lemton CWA Chas. Sten Jupuse M Moss Herberton Amateur Swimming Club Otlows John Newell Snr A. Pasley Cecil Holdcroft Charles Ledlie Gentle

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