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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 30, 1943
Page
2
The South Johnstone library reports 502 books added including 45 purchased and four dozen donated, with two shifts operating and receipts from mill office and subscriptions totaling 1244. Expenditures covered newspapers, new books, hall licenses, rates, and electric costs, while the chairman praises the year as the most successful in 25 years.
At a John Mone Shire Council gathering residents pressed for immediate truck purchases to improve roads. Funds may come from revenue or a loan, with a report due next meeting after tendering two trucks at 1028 orage. The discussion touched on plant renewal and the wet season urgency.
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