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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 05, 1950
Page
7
The page lists prize tiers including Third Prize 5000 pounds, Fourth Prize 3500 pounds, and long numeric sequences possibly bet or draw results. Named entries such as D. RUMBELL and Leah Pine Bned appear among participant lines, with c/- J. Comins and Cantar Aget noted.
A Brisbane medical congress featured a lecture on plastic surgery of the nose by Dr. J. Marah and discussed rapid brain X ray advances. The four day meeting concluded with 120 lectures and plans for interstate doctors to return home soon.
The report lists delivery plans for 1400 head of mixed cattle and 400 head of wallocks, with shipments via rail to Southwier and Ahra. It notes social events, local visits, hospital stays, upcoming meetings at Gilbert River, and various residents returning or traveling, including Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Bethel and families, plus mentions of the Royal Geographical Society and local clubs.
London June 2 The Times says a Guy's Hospital team, noted for infant heart work, reports successful results in seven patients with a common form of rheumatic heart disease. The condition narrows and deforms a heart valve, previously described as wretched, now treated by valve reconstruction.
Washington report notes ongoing issues with the rollout of speed cameras in June. Officials and vendors cite technical challenges and policy hurdles delaying implementation.
Brisbane June 3 appeal for volunteers for bush fire relief efforts. Notes on safety, organization, and local needs. Mentions individuals and brigades aiding the state response. Describes preventive measures and community readiness in the face of fires.
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