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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1931

Page

6

Tasmanian Air Service to Start With Three Weekly Flights

Melbourne January 15 The Tasmanian air service begins tomorrow as Australian National Airways launches three-engined liners. A 2.30 p.m. Essendon Launceston flight carries 10 passengers and is piloted by Air Commodore Kingst Smith and Flight-Lieutenant Ulm. The trip lasts about three hours with three planes a week in each direction.

Melbourne Tasmanian Air Service Australian National Airways Essendon Launceston Kingst Smith Ulm

The Price of Films in Australia Stirred Controversy

Queensland showmen formed a body to counter American methods and a curtailed programme. Prices rose by six hundred percent, and a proposed cross profits tax aimed at large film houses would mainly hit big combines. The piece notes conflicts with suppliers, boycotts, and calls for relief for small showmen amid a harsh wartime economy.

Mee M. J. Hogan Rees Hogan Australia Sueensland Queensland USA Vistor Wey Troth Ealsh Bruce-Page America Labor Party Renee Tts

Duffers in Education Provoke Dublin Rotary Talk

Mr Brown argues modern school systems ignore pupil interests and underestimate the plain undistinguished boy. He cites latent capacity in so called duffers and says continuous teacher observation is essential to measure mentality and tailor education to real needs.

Dublin Rotary Club Clery Brown Irish Times Duffers Pextolcein Duffer Woich Mall

The River in Rose O The River by Kate Douglas Wiggin

Excerpted passage describes the Saco River’s immutable pull from mountains to sea. The narration contrasts tranquil pools with foaming falls and notes bridges, boats, and fish along its banks. The river’s changing moods are tied to its surroundings, culminating in the river’s onward journey to the sea.

Kate Douglas Wiggin

Women Health Message Promotes Dr Sheldon Pills

A historical plea urges women to protect health and happiness urging mothers to stay strong. It touts kidney function and nerves as keys to vitality and claims Dr Sheldon s Pills restore energy, promising improved sleep and daily life.

Alien Persecuted Man Cleared in Marylebone Case

John Philp Katz of Walmer street Marylebone a Dutch subject living in Britain since childhood faced charges for using a name other than his wartime alias Scott. The magistrate dismissed the summons as technically defective and noted the case resembled persecution. The defendant had sought naturalisation and had earlier had a name change allowed by the Home Office, then withdrawn.

Marylebone London “News-Chronicle John Philp Katz Walmerstreet Katz St. Augustine's Church Hoxton Son Op Scott Home Office Mr. Halkett

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