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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 09, 1943

Page

3

Dance Night At Rex Theatre Promises Evening Of Style

Patchy OCR sample describes a bustling Rex Theatre scene with names like Pat ry and Ann Rrendint, mention of Walter Abel and Darryl Hicknan, and previews of a Melody Makers band. It hints at dances, uniforms, and a Saturday program with entrances, prizes, and a dance party ambiance.

Taza France Rbert Rex Theatre BCS Jackie Tana Susanne Foster Peast Walter Abel Darryl Hicknan Ann Gite Jackie Searle Fim Pleasent Wil Bea

Chinese Military Claims Casualties and Captures in Past Year

A Chinese military spokesman stated that over the last year Chinese forces inflicted 660 casualties on Japanese troops. He also claimed capture of 23 field units, 8,237 rifles, 1,893 horses, 318 tanks and trucks.

Vaumtralan Associated Press CHE S

Postwar peace plan urges checks on arms and global rebuilding

The piece argues for a psychological and political path to peace, proposing stricter control over war industries and bases, balanced by checks on power. It calls for Japan and Germany to be integrated as partners in a phased, intelligent reconstruction, led by business and governments, with world trade and peaceful communication at its core. It warns against hatred of minorities and urges constructive work to reduce inferiority and build world partnership.

Japan Germany

Freedom of Leeds bestowed on Dr HV Evatt

Leeds Council Chamber was crowded when Ale Kitson moved a motion for conferring freedom on Dr HV Evatt. He sat beside the Lord Mayor as mayors from Yorkshire boroughs looked on. The ceremony included a formal handover of the ceremonial tree and casket, noting only one prior conferral.

London Leeds Ale CH Kitson HV. Evatt Yorkshire Kitson Bertaib Marahal Foch

Current Nature and Public Safety in North Queensland

A brief note discusses the difficulties facing park areas in North Queensland, reflecting a sentiment shared by residents and authorities. The piece mentions police, district officers, and community leaders in addressing safety and management challenges affecting local spaces.

Queensland Police Auiharien Serer Andi Ee

Australian pines and aboriginal tool work discussed

In a 1910 book review the Callitris genus dominates the Callitris or Cypress Pine discussion. It notes Queensland presence, timber durability against termites, and potential oil and tannin uses. The piece also touches on Aboriginal axe manufacture and misattributed natural influences on artifact shapes.

Australia T. Baker H. G. Smith Queensland Mainland Australis Tasmania New South Wales Northern Territory West Australis SH. Michell Cairns ‘District Bungalow

Card Afternoon Social Event At ACK Club

A fragmentary news item notes a ladies card afternoon at the ACK club with Mrs Kirkby winning first place and Mrs Ferguson second. It also mentions guests, a cake raffle, and various attendees including Mrs Pickering, Miss Buchanan, and others, plus a fortnightly dance hosted by the Abembe Circle with Mr Cotter and Mr Roberts referenced.

Dela Co Mrs. Kirkby Ney Wil Reir Miss Buchanan Tully Neal Dell Moller Dante Hogane

Private Edna Bell AWAS Visited by Aunt and Family

Private Edna Bell AWAS visits in Cal with aunt Mrs J J W Jorgensen and Jacqueline while Sergeant Pilot Hemry Atherton, son of Mr and Mrs EA Atherton of Cairns, arrives with family and mentions.

Edna Bell Awas Walcock J. J. W. Jorgensen Ter Jacqueline Cal Hemry Atherton EA. Atherton Cairns

St Joan's Guild Meets at St John's Club Rooms

The monthly St Joan's Guild meeting was held on a Wednesday at 228 Ban at St John's Club rooms. Present were Rev H Norton and Mesdames F P Trem-Collyer D Cheansy E Laycock Reames as Rehiphes pal Lettre Biologies Mesiames A S King H Bolantesta with reports on activities and plans for a bazaar to be held.

St. Joan's Guild St. John's Club H. Norton Mesdames FP. Trem

Obituary: Aline Gordon 15 Dies in District Hospital

Aline Gordon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Gordon of Draper Street, died aged 15 at the District Hospital after a short illness. She was lively and popular with Post staff. Funeral from St George’s Church of England today.

Ome Fost Cairma J. T. Gordon Draperstreet Mise Gordon Post

Meetings on Alpine path address Labour Party officials

Fragmentary OCR notes refer to a Labour Party meeting in Alpine area, an evening event around 4 o clock at an unnamed grounds. Mentions officials and outside capital area alerts, but details are unclear and names missing.

Caune Ofice Ars

Business Announcements From Starr Boweett and Associates

Fragmented notice indicates growth in a local business group led by Starr Bennett Bui and associates. It references membership expansion and a planned gathering or event at a venue named Casa with dates or notes unclear. Further readable details are limited.

Dains Starr Bennett Sanguneet

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