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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 21, 1944
Page
6
Fragmented OCR text shows team names and numbers, suggesting a standings or matchup note in the Fifth Division. Likely lists several clubs such as Frank's Lads, Gate wraith, Serect Temane, Al'Bronze, and Gomme with unclear scores or bets. No clear event or outcomes are readable.
A garbled report notes Teeton Club events on a sunny afternoon with mention of players and postponed competition due to material cost increases. The piece references a committee recommendation amid scheduling edits and potential attendee participation.
A parish committee advised that the proposed footpath from Parramatta Park to the rail crossing near Parramatta Park is needed. The council approved studying a 360 card for the project and will advise the school committee of the potential construction.
Multirace Rhine Council draws attention to a perilously narrow culvert on the Cairpe Port Dorzias road about 30 yards from the Strafford side of Acrogles and asks City Council to plan widening. Allied Works Council reports two main extensions due by June 30, 1944, but manpower shortages delay the work. Also lists local social and commercial items and individuals connected to events.
Golf club notes describe several players and scores with mentions of low handicaps and upcoming events. Names such as Warner and Lebfeldt appear with references to points and recent play. The fragmentary text highlights promising performances and a standout card by Tyencherd Smith.
Melbourne reports the manpower directorate warns immediate steps are needed to meet labor demands as men are diverted from services to fill critical roles. The move aims to stabilize the workforce but relies on reallocating scarce personnel from existing posts to the manpower pool. Meanwhile in New York a New Jersey court ruling on Doris Duke Cromwell’s case faces challenges.
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