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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 03, 1952
Page
6
Innisfail court heard Colin Endersby plead guilty to using a motorcycle to convey a person while unlicensed for 13 months. He admitted first licence only 12 weeks earlier and faced a possible fine of 22 pounds 6 shillings with costs or imprisonment on default.
The article details bouquets of rosebuck and bridal fern with white satin ribbon, two sisters assisting the groom, mimes Anna and Eve Paros, pleated floral centers, and unusual bustle skirts. Matching bolero jackets with Peter Pan collars trimmed with red pearls complemented satin Juliet cap veils and nets.
Ingham sugar season reports show the crop behind pace with second full average yields, reflecting a backward, immature crop due to a poor season and extreme labour shortages for harvesting. The district notes a weaker canegrowth this year, with limited field strength and ongoing harvest challenges.
A Tully notes report covers a Wren meeting and officer elections. Highlights include July appointments for Red Cross library chairs and a tribute to Mrs Mousally from Mrs P Byrne and Miss Smith. Mrs Mousally, Queensland area officer, visited with Mr and Mrs Dickinson, toured local beaches.
Obituary notes Mel Jane Bay of Sunny Mownl and Gurrum bsah with burial in Bamford following her husband’s death in 1918. Survived by four children and a widowed spouse, she had lived in Atherton after retirement. The record mentions Mr. Arthur Edward, Mr. Bob Bay, Mrs. Jen Bay Merberton, and daughter Mrs. E. A. King of Mars Co od WH.
National Radio features Conner addressing the Pe Swing Club. The broadcast highlights team efforts and a 1038 scoreline with a muted 1138 segment.
A social event in Che district featured a civic reception and picture party for Bee Beets. Attendees included Mrs. Evatt and daughter Tas Lind from Melbourne, Miss J Sender, H Bell, and others. The gathering followed a film showing at Bird Cafe with a social mood and light refreshments.
Mr. Gem Smith and Mire J. E Landy attended a brief visit to the Stratford church, with confirmation of impaired arrangements and upcoming plans for the guild.
Miss Evatt tours with her father Dr HV Evatt in Canberra influencing diplomatic circles. Youthful interests rise with picnic races and dances while sport and social clubs like YWCA, ABC concerts, repertory theatres and National Film Society draw crowds. Canberra lacks an annual show. residents attend events in nearby towns.
Partial readable text mentions a lawn at a memorial, London headquarters, and a 1981 income figure. A quiz competition was won by Mrs Mellick after a 4 day service. Names like Opportundism and Wieregg appear, with scattered phrases about friendship and meetings.
A fragmentary notice mentions Seater tek EN ga Li with numbers 10 and Me. The readable text is sparse, showing only isolated terms and place-like tokens without clear event or action. The record remains a minimal, non-specific clipping item.
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