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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 19, 1946
Page
9
An American jeep was ambushed on the Gorizia Trieste road near Trieste. One American soldier was killed and two wounded as fire from automatic weapons opened on the vehicle. Patrols are combing the area.
Britain plans to raise midwife support and domestic staff to cope with a steep birthrate rise. The health ministry urges local councils and voluntary bodies to mobilize housing and day care, with Middlesex already seeking suitable accommodations for midwives and part time workers to meet demand.
Innisfail Hospital budget notes show disbursements totalling £31,235 but actual expenditure was £3,716 less. Councillor Walliams stated that the budget envisaged an expenditure of £97,114, with the shortfall affecting planned spending and financial planning for the facility.
Dr T J Flynn medical superintendent of Inniskill District Hospital departs for Cairny bavet Hungate appointment. Born in Ipswich, son of Godt Flynn, he studied at Sydney University then Ipswich private practice before leading Inniskill hospital. Town and district residents extend best wishes and regret his departure.
Despite pleasant weather and good turnout, the Innisfail rugby league group reported a severe financial strain at a meeting led by treasurer S Gaboli. The executive warned a halt to operations could be required if debts remain unpaid and funds do not improve.
The Innista Homa held its monthly meeting to review malaria issues, blood transfusion cooperation with the ambulance service, and to consider tender decisions for a medical superintendent's residence. Dr Flynn, ending duties, is praised for moving to Cairns Base Hospital while Sister Warren receives a permanent appointment.
London dispatch reports Renters Bombay correspondent remarks on the King’s War, noting the exchange of views on language used in broadcasts. The item preserves period tone and references a wartime command context.
New department created and promotions announced by senior management. Details unclear due to garbled text but indicates organizational changes at Qantas Arrwats with named official Sere G. Eapiin and J. Quire referenced in connection to the promotion.
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