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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1947

Page

7

Jade Mask and Mary Ann Belt in South Pacific Scene

The program features The Jade Mask with Toler at Charlie Chan and Mary Ann Belt in a wartime South Pacific setting. Affected by underwater peril and romance, the show blends crime mystery with melodrama, while production highlights at the theater hint at a busy night.

Jack Benny T Beck Sup Toler Charlie Chan Mantar Moreland Rew Warner Broe United States Mary Ann Rile

Surgeon removes screw from boy’s lung in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia surgeon extracted a screw about three eighths of an inch long from the right lung of four year old John Turner in New York reported by Crediton. The boy was expected to be discharged by the week end. The operation was described as successfully completed.

New York John. Turner Crediton Hein Philadelphia New Zealand Dane Uy

The Country Hour and Cricket Highlights Aired in Launceston

January 18 1947 program notes list Agricultural Actuality Bee Keeping and Cricket Scores MCC Tasmanian at Launceston with Weather River Heights and Sporting Sessions. Also includes Vac/ety Show with Brisbane soprano and Hitzke Brothers, Wilfrid Thomas Show and music by The Services Choir.

Jim England MCC Tasmania Launceston River Heights Tanmanis Brisbane Marie Stewart Hitzke Brothers Vera Rumell Choice of Australia Max Afford

British bread ration at risk warn Strachey

London January 14 The United Press reports that food minister Mr Strachey warned at a press conference that American wheat shipments could endanger Britain's bread ration. He said January and February would be tight but, if there are no major strikes in the United States and Canada, the ration would be safe.

London AAPA Strachey Canada

British Ambassador to Poland summoned over Polish elections

London dated January 14 reported that Captain Chvenaists Bestinck, the British ambassador to Poland, was summoned to London amid government concerns about the Polish elections. Foreign Secretary Bevin was reported to receive the diplomatic briefing from Bevin.

London AAP Chvenaists Bestinck Ambbassador Poland Londge Afr E Bevin Revier

Ingham News Ingham January 14 Tide and Pest Notes

A summary of Ingham news including abnormal high tides last week up to five feet above expected, the Lucinda steamship Alara report, and Fiona in port awaiting next consignment. Cane damage at Post Office Creek crossing repaired with stone. grasshopper pest control methods noted. stock reports and local council actions described. Patrols, mower and beach duties referenced, with community social efforts and upcoming events.

Ingham Alara Lucinda Seatone Agar CSR St Lucinda Dungeness Victorianest Board A. Tenreeniatve Ths Hellfex Mon Arnold Maman Ronald Roberts Ron Witereentia Deck Pop

John Lewis Appeal Heard by Supreme Court

The Supreme Court heard arguments on the appeal by John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers against a Federal District Court contempt ruling of 1,310,000 dollars for the coal stoppage. A decision is not expected for at least three weeks.

Washington Supreme Court John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Federal District Court

Aerial Activities Cairns Flying School Update

The Cairns Flying School reports that Mr Le Sugden of Inpietail has obtained his A licencia and passenger endorsement enabling him to carry a passenger. He begins with the flying set and continues training. Further attempts for the annual trophy over the weekend at Ynmistm falter as Dick Dobnetone leads the center with an excellent showing.

Cairne Flying School le Sugden Inpietail Sugden P Grele Ie Dick Dobneto Omy

Cape TorK Afro Club Pupil Pilots Eye Solo Flights

Weather held good as the Cape Tork Afro Club pupils awaited safer conditions for solo flights. Jim Christensen of Edmonton has solo flight experience and is expected to gain full solo status soon. Ron Aspinall and Jack Laycork are also noted as advanced or active members awaiting further solo opportunities.

Ty Delock Jim Christensen Edmonton Cain x Rock K Knott RIN Chalmers Long Ron Aspinall Che Jack Laycork Hemesforth Gardenvale

Atherton And Tableland Holiday Notes From Cairns To Mackay

A clipped Atherton tableland page notes movements by air and land from Cairns to Mackay and return. Residents like M Aitcheson and families visit, holidaymakers from Cairns seek weekends with Barron Valley Hotel guests and Tableland tours. Local names, addresses, and brief itineraries mark the social brief.

Cairns Baby Clinic Faces Staff Shortage

At the Maternal and Child Welfare Centre Cairns Sister Monaghan says lack of staff will force adjustments in visits and duties. Three trained nurses appointed by the Department of Health and Home Affairs cover welfare centres. a single assistant supports Cairns. The shortage may require the Sister to split time with Mossman and Kuranda visits while aiming to open next Thursday.

Maternal and Child Welfare Centre Cairns Monaghan Yesleriag Moseman Cer Liacaten Department of Health and Home Affairs Manaelng Ith Mossman Fortnghty Kuranta Pamontan Page Hill Gordonvele

Australian Journal Presents Allstar Australian Writers

The Australian Journal offers an allstar cast of Australian writers led by Dorothy Baen with Walk Into My Parlour a three part serial starting this month. The tale follows a lovable mother and her three daughters as they gain independence.

New Zealand Dorothy Baen Frank Nunn Ros Annet Ton Cherter RG Perry Rex Gravacn Keith Douglas Young Walter Wine Joyce West

Castle Dublin AP sale of Gormanston Castle in Meath

A family at Lord Gormanston faced an auction of Gormanston Castle in County Meath after reports of a missing person. the property drew no bids and remained unsold.

Dublin Lord Gormanston Trish Gormanston County Meath

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