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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 19, 1939

Page

3

Emerald Creek road needs and dues prompt council action

At Woothakata Shire Council, Emerald Creek residents urged more Main Roads spending and road relocation. W J Henderson and F Hopkinson asked for access improvements and a 24 mile realignment along the ridge water table. Main Roads has taken over maintenance funding, with current year funds nearly exhausted, while the council seeks early maintenance and permanent work beyond Emerald Creek.

Mareeba Woothakata W. J. Henderson F. ‘Hopkinson Emerald Creek M. Henderson Aresa Henderson Hopkinson W. Gardner Main Roads Commission Gazettal Kuranda Ing Counst Sy Gardner Mareeha Dimbalah Counci Men Merson Camnacion

Donkey Derby Cup Donated by Jockeys Priest

Father John Caulfield known as the jockeys priest donates the Derby cup at the annual Donkey Derby in Middlesex. The event, linked to the Epsom Derby legacy, features riders who attend the Alexandra Park race meeting. Caulfield, longtime priest to the Roman Catholic Church at Pinner, retires the cup each year and auctions the winning jockey’s riding boots.

London Pinner Middlesex John Caulfield Ephraim Smith Blue Peter Stave’ Donoghue Clebrate Canlfeld Alexandra Park Canlield Pioner

Australian Sugar Journal June issue highlights sugar industry items

The June Australian Sugar Journal reviews the new production control policy under the Sugar Acquisition Act and features articles on the sugar industries of Hawaii and Louisiana by C. H. O'Brien. It also reports on rain impact on cane, ASPA proceedings, general notes from sugar districts, and photos of Louisiana refinery and Mulgrave Central Mill.

Sugar Industrien Hawaii Louisiana C. H. O'Brien The Asp.a Lowisinza Ralnia Mulgrave Central Mill

£2,000,000 Traffic Plan For Strand Roundabout Scheme

Tendon County Council approves a £2 million A22 plan to create a roundabout at Strand near Waterlon Bridge, with a new Wellington Street alignment, central Strand diversion, and a six-lane Waterlon Bridge. It includes compulsory purchase powers and street works while rejecting a vehicular subway option.

Strand Tendon County Coamcil Waterlon Vhoronizh Farm P Douglas Nauaitine Nf Ind Lycrum Theatre Inveresk Straat Wellinginn Street Solon Aouty Ordre Withers Wellapton Wellington Street Juycreak Aldwych Catherint Street Moweet Wetrrinn Bridge Traneport Teat Beatrams Yard Wellington-atrert Strend Aliwyeh

Fairy Godmother of Leeds Donates Wealth to Deserving Youths

A gray haired Leeds woman Miss Emmett, living modestly at Argyle Cottage, Burnley Road, has given away much of a £30,000 legacy from her brothers. She endowed two Burnley and Skipton scholarships and donated £6,000 to charity, including £2,000 yearly for a Leeds scholarship and £1,000 to a hospital operating theatre. She plans more gifts, saying money cannot be taken with you and stressing help for poor students and hospitals.

News of the World Adsimmoth Argyle-cottage Stoney Boeke Road Burnantotts Leeds Joseph Emmott John William Emmott St. Matthew's School Burnley Mina Emmott Emmett Givinerray Lewis Education Authority Oxford Cambridge Mise Emtcott John Skipton Joseph Jake Famnte

Loyal Douglas Lodge Maldoф Port Douglas News

The Loyal Douglas Lodge held its meeting at Pet Douglas hall with 13 members present. Officers and members were thanked for their support and instalation is planned for the 27th with visitor attendance expected.

Port Douglas News Loyal Douglas Lodge Maldof Mossman Douglas Hall Toff Ro Moe M. Tally W. Pye Pre Tam Pgs Fense Randall and Roberts Broa Tre- Hise Hardwicke Shen Sleter

Protests Over Handling of Sculptures in Museums

A special correspondent reports artist Jacob Epstein calls for a Royal Commission to examine the treatment and preservation of British sculpture. He cites concerns about officials and curators altering or mismanaging priceless works such as the Elgin Marbles and other sculptures, urging expert consultation and safeguards.

Tondon Jacob Epstein Ewolion Warage Dane Elgin Maries Beth Museum Peneces Han Aroaeed Tien Périte Steve Poetely Asetars Foker

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