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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jan 10, 1941
Page
3
Fragmentary text references Marie Vane, Jean Parker, and unidentified figures tied to a programme. The readable terms suggest a regional cultural or social feature with limited clear facts due to OCR damage.
A fragmented OCR item mentions a musical or ceremonial event titled Toe Marines Fly Right and Five Phage Season, with garbled surrounding text. The readable portions suggest a local page item or column note about a show or ceremony dated near a specific season.
Beer Black details are unclear. The OCR fragment mentions Sydney Waterside and lull during shifts but provides no event, date, or clear actions to summarize.
London dispatch notes January figures on unemployment and total assets, with Bridak Offic cited. Limited readable content shows emphasis on unemployed workers and summarized asset totals in the British economy amid year start context.
Fragmentary text shows names Lonnun Zensery and Edward Ehaw discussing Cotten Beard's opening and a speculative market in rubber trade. Mentions The Netherland brand presence, export concerns, and a government stance, with unclear details and garbled phrases.
In a night battle near Londor on March 4, Admiralty lines report heavy exchanges with U boats. A damaged vessel received assistance, while defenders pursued the attackers and attempted to salvage exposed targets, with no clear record of final damage.
A large turnout of age pensioners gathered for the Pensioners League annual reunion in Cairns. Mayor Ald. W Collins presided as officers including A Mugford president Tom Alles treasurer Ike Askew secretary spoke of district progress, gratitude for past work, and hopes for future functions.
Obituary notes the death of Fox Henry Taw tobm Ce Toe eats at his home on December 1. Survived by wife two sons and three daughters including Mrs. Gordon O’Neil of Rem Slate Mus Joan Fos of Gordasvaiet. Service held by Rev Staney at residence with a wake largely attended. Funeral details and burial to follow.
More cmn, sew Delhi report that Maulana Atailkslam Asad, president of the Constem Party, was sentenced to eight years for cenit i nbedience in a court in Delhi.
In a terse item the notes mention Mee Dowd assuming charge of a nomination as the town faces sickness concerns, with reference to a calving-related issue and a detective-like inquiry implied by the fragment.
The Qoustry Woman's club held its first bridge of the year on Wednesday with Mrs. Prien as convenor. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Absell, Mire Amis, and Mrs. E Svendarn for top scores, followed by a delightful afternoon tea hosted by Mon dame A Laver, FE M Boden, and Mie M F Jones. Attendees included Mrs A Rent, Mrs C Absell, Mrs Woodward, Miss M Trentiner, Mrs Finnuaran, and many others. plans for next week's bridge included Mrs A W Hannan, Mrs Gate, and Mrs F Bradford.
Fragmentary note lists Peter Hesbertow’s plans to stay in Mareeba for a fortnight. Mentions Mrs G Martin of Machar caring for her mother and others visiting Herbertton. References Mr and Mrs A V Cans and their children as accompanying party members.
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