Children movie programs prompt fair pricing protest
A reader from The Caims Post protests Rex Theatre child prices, arguing that 2 shillings for children is too high for workmen and families. He notes half price is common in many towns and questions Sunday show reductions for civilians. He asks for a fairer policy and invites community opinions.
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Caims Post
A J. Northages
Rex Theatre
Matieres
Chidren
Weil
Everg
Trun
Prosperity claims stir talk on Tableland region
Fragmented report cites Bruce MLA praising prosperity in the Tableland and Cocke area while warning of annual losses in Tamalong and nearby regions. The piece notes concerns over crop yields, poultry, and forage, with references to government feeding programs and Labor labor support for farmers amid rising prices and uncertain outlook.
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Cairns
Bruce Mla
Oeevallieg
Tamelant
Cocke
Yoajee
Tatelang
Brave Sujrea
Exeal Tumcern
Feae’s
Bruce
Atta Cups
Jeson Mea
Melbourne Letter Notes War Times and Infrastructure
Melbourne letter covers wartime directives and postwar plans, noting inspector proposals, life memberships for Mr and Mrs Rose, and pressure on Commonwealth to accelerate housing and labor/material availability. It contrasts New Zealand’s building program with Victoria’s housing shortages, mentions water shortages and Murray River conference, and reports on Millaa Sub-Branch activities and local fund aims for soldiers.
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Commonwealth
Mr Howe
Ottawa
Melbourne
Japan
New Zealand
Labour
Victoria
New Zealan
Australis
Christman
State Rivers and Water Supply
East
Murray Commission
Vietnam
Murray River Commission
New South Wales
Hume
Australian Agricultural Council
Murray
Collings
Interior
Luisiauve Assembly
Mr McDonald
Australia
Domein
Vitoria
McDonald
Hume Reservoir
Central Labour
Lonann
Austra Dlagb
Cain
North Queenslana
Downyville
Slater
Eglin
Abeus
Dimndass
Brisbane
Mary's Herberton
Buckinghem
St Mary's
Cairns
Frank
Son
Great Britain
Walker Ter
Green Springs
London
George MacLeod
Teponawata
Rocky Creek
Wells
John
Atherton
W Crisp
Cautrs
Herberton
Great Briain
Great Brit
Hyland
Michaelin
St Kilda
Smuliza Millaa
Rssall A
Diggers
J W. Street
Yartellan
E. Kjellberg
Beachview
Beach View
Tranter
Subh
H. A. Tranter
Street
Rjellberse
Kjelberg
Herbertton School of Arts Committee Meets in Library
The Herbertton School of Arts Committee met in the library to review Hoofer and Slaughter’s catalogue for 1848 and to decide on book selection. The Vacuum Oil Co offered free booklets. offer accepted. Financials were reviewed and approved. railway freight on Bris bane Library books discussed. women’s auxiliary reports active support for soldiers with knitting and parcels.
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Herberton
School of Arts
Syme Prest- Hunt
Hoo Fer
Slaughter
Vacuum Oil Co
Women's Auxiliary
Remne
Herberian Pag
Conference Urges Halt to Barley Brewing for Food Needs
World food shortage sparks General Conference action condemning barley and yeast used for brewing. Protest against diverting 3,000,000 bushels of fodder and 16,000 tons of Sivar away from feed. Tasmanian lyre birds arrive from Victoria to boost national parks and tourism.
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General Conference
Victoria
Thomas Netilefuld
Department of Fisheries
Ued Game
Glenors
Tasmania
Hastings
Base Strait
Minister Replies to Liquor Protest Shocks Public
Brisbane report recalls Customs Minister Senny Keane facing questions over beer and cigarette ratings amid protest from the State Congress. State President RU Fish cites delays and regulatory ambiguity, with calls for consistent application and less political influence. The league urges observers to follow established rules, criticizing perceived favoritism and bureaucratic hurdles.
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Brisbane
Senny Keane
Fere League
Fish
Keane
Caine
CTO Congress
Sydney
Huish
Suihorly
St Hand Calis
Hind
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Seth Fe
Webh Jerome
Caray General Hospital
Geo. Stone's
Gordonvale
Miss Empire
Mus Maru Meade
Vidakos
Treisman
Erieta
Halt Barce
Nancy
St Aquatic Dance Palais
Dane
Craine
LAKI
Filmland
Ty George
Jack
Buck
A Tait
Mary-street
Malanda
Vy Ima
Rele Harvest Nive Fiaoy Daaro
Teaiher
Sinaey
Freud
Cavan
Tan
Termi
Deana
Deanl
Dettol Meckitt
Neal Tli Diwaze
Anen
Nunani
Harry Brown
Optomerit
Fee Aa
Australian National Airways Pty Ltd
Gan Svilee
Kay hockHampton
Yoney
Douglas
Denailind Catrns
Af Rao Am
Hamid Wealer
Asan
Millar Millar Notes
J. Coe
Orcas
Meretary
Aidolly
Poe
Muga Rose
HW. Ross
Teyros
Arass
Tim
Mesere WJ Davis Tchairman
Hr Thomson
A. P. Daley
B. P''Dari
Herberton News
Women's Alamiary
Ns Fe
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League
Fakte
THE
Cairns Post
Sivr
Reg
McAuliffe and Company
EOR
Umemnetivesl ‘Teazks
McCormick Deering
Tretloyssmé Varro Machiony
Shell Gas Company
Cold Flame
Bete Gerator
Keroerne
Baars
Tele-Jvically
Operstad
Baveerton Soave Wirlees
Land and Property
Saesoven Bex McAville
Ie Divtrice
Tive Tee the
AMP Society
Waite
Jann
Om Slow Rous
Robert Street
P.O. Boe
Van
H. R. Kennedy Electrical Contractor
Abbott Street
Wasuating Board
Colonial Sugar Refining CO. Ltd
Wuildieg Materials Division
Slogesal
Iragtor
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McCormick- Deering
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