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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 18, 1942

Page

2

Private Duran’s Home Welcome At Welfare Dance

Civil Defence Hospital held a Sunday air raid drill with Auxiliary Ambulance staff on site. Private G Duran, home on leave, was welcomed at a welfare dance hosted by Read OR and Welfare Home Committee. He spoke of service and recovery, amid a crowd that included nurses and volunteers.

Od Sealituc Sie Canvalver Ae Sulance Mra F G Duran Ris Fem Tim Bivoneur Tte Read OR Miter Penaltie L Bensin Metonais Scivien D O'Sullivan Miran Duran Cottsa Duran

Mt Mulligan Notes June 13 Meeting Details

The Mt Mulligan note reports a local council gathering held last Tuesday night with Syn Aico presiding and Mesary Sreang Government representative Sean Shaeerigg in attendance. Minutes mention arrangements for an adults fancy dress dance, donations for raffles, and parcels sent to privates.

MT Mulligan Syn Aico Mesary Sreang Sean Shaeerigg Coos Benger Sn Jetese Maresbe Insiantry Fessilsarmee Slaestone Forrest Ralls Seatens E Owens Lyons Mulhert Mitiibe Rosell RW. Smith Meauley A McAuey Quill M Coleman Mra Trenholme Ryan Meg. Biawenes Wolfram Tata Ee Se Rafway Ie Vielion Ara

Free French Plane Surprises Paris In Noon Attack

A Free French aircraft reportedly flew over Paris at noon on June 13, dropping flares and firing on German sentries near the Navy Ministry, Arc de Triomphe, and over the Champs Elysees and Place de la Concorde. The raid occurred as British and Allied actions continue in occupied France, with reports of surprise intervention in the city.

London Vichy Cepor Arc de Triomphe Champs Elysees Place de la Concorde Navy Ministry

Ambulance centre meeting notes and dance fundraiser

June meeting of the Ambulance centre was chaired by Mr M McCown. Attendance was low for theMay 28 patrons meeting. Members welcomed Mr Rainecker newly elected to the committee. two vacancies remain. A Ravenshoe appeal and centre actions were discussed. A dance on June 5 drew good attendance. another is planned for June. The Forte Fund June event raised £1012 3d with gifts to members joining fundraising efforts. Month’s meeting results include equipment and clothing donations and a charity drive for the team.

School of Ania M McCown Moliciing Rainecker Han Deen Brest Ravenshoe

Ingham Labour From Led Labor Motion On Cane Labour

The Ingham Chamber of Commerce adopted a motion urging the Herbert River Cane Growers Association to approach Mansower Commsaia for adequate labour to support the district's sugar cane crushing. The chamber also asked the ABC manager to draw attention to national station broadcasts and to keep open the farming news after the release of a fission news, with a reassessment of Tamae.

Lune Ingham Chamber of Commerce Brisbane SQN Rersain Tamae

CHILLAGOE NOTES and local events summary

Local notes cover social gatherings, church services, and family milestones. Mentions of the Slack Lawrence wedding, the Weir family visit, and a Spowart arrival, plus a Virginia tennis match and a mining accident with a fatal outcome. Reports include wartime supply concerns, petroleum and cocoanut shortages, and industrial notes on oils, paints, and synthetic rubber. The piece lists committee meetings, fundraising, and community notices.

Plane Captures Submarine Over Atlantic Patrol

A Royal Air Force Lockheed Hudson bomber on patrol over the Atlantic forced a German submarine to surrender after hours of vigils. The submarine was held prisoner as planes, including Catalina rescues, coordinated as more aircraft arrived to escort the vessel to harbor. The action lasted about 14 hours from start to completion with the submarine eventually being escorted back.

Royal Air Yale Rrew Eho Sheera Wrine Nara Unis Roy Coud The Au Marine Artiall

Mareeba Ambulance Meeting Notes And Finances

Mareeba Ambulance and Entertainment Committee met to discuss renewal of chairs, parade duties, and a minute’s silence for a deceased worker. A financial statement showed subscriptions and a balance with staff salaries and travel expenses itemized, including a credit balance at month end.

Ee Oimrerea Mita Veimaunee Wariner Uae Ane Jess Chaaman Declanne Tau Jim Haines Paige Spelen Fide

Dr Sheldon’s Kidney Pills Promise Quick Kidney Relief

Claiming to safely restore kidney function by removing impurities and inflammation the advertisement asserts rapid relief from rheumatism and urinary issues. It markets Dr Sheldon’s Kidney Pills as Australia’s leading kidney treatment suitable for all.

Activittson Alti Teller Magnenty Shelden Australia

Innisfail Court Adjourns In Debt Case Trials

Magistrate Aly Smith presided as Rolans Ltd debt case faced examination into debt settlement. Adjournment granted for next Wednesday as judgment creditor Mr Vandeleur sought time. Queensland Fores Ltd balance £1996 claimed for work. adjournment and payment terms discussed. Res Supplies and others appeared, with defendants denying debt and agreement to payment plan. Court addressed matters of tax and resale conditions with various parties present.

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