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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 02, 1943
Page
2
An emergency health note warns venereal diseases infect many. It stresses early medical care, argues against relying on home remedies, and promotes treatment at clinics and public hospitals. It notes prevention hinges on abstinence and clean living, and emphasizes clinic access across the state.
Letter to the editor from Cairns criticizes Allied aid to Russia and Soviet living standards, citing Walter Graebner’s Round Trip to Russia and arguing the Russian people endure hardship yet fight fascism. The writer defends Allied support, condemns fascist and capitalist misrule, and praises liberty and justice.
A special meeting on June 4 appointed chairman deputy chairman and committees for the triennial period. C Holdcroft was named chairman J Newell deputy chairman finance committee includes G Ledlie F Gober and F Morris treasurer G Ledile. Ordinary meeting followed with probationer nurse appointment Miss G W King and sister M Bunting. Government representatives L Adcock and H Power noted. Ravenshoe Ambulance Brigade request denied. Finances show credit £1474 19 10. May accounts £506 12. May payments £168 9 10. Receipts from entertainments totalled £5 198 and £13 164. May remissions £359 56 for in and £26 for out patients. Bread milk meat tenders accepted for 12 months.
Fragmentary ledger items show J Rosenfeld donation and balances dated May 1943. Entries list credit balances, amounts like 27 percent and totals around £1476 with a May 20 1943 scheme note. Maternity Ward shows admissions and discharges with partial patient notes and unclear names.
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