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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1930

Page

8

Port Douglas Hospital Board Elects Mullavey Chairman

June meeting notes the Port Douglas Hospitals Board elected W. Mullavey as chairman. New members included A L Hughes W M Stewart H H Smith N H Wellard who welcomed the choice. Nurse May resigned. auditor reported orderly accounts. Secretary Hope sought five weeks sick leave and two weeks holiday. board granted two weeks holiday and one week sick pay.

Messrs W. H. Mullavey W. 5. Johnston W. Mc. E. Stewart H. H. Smith A. L. Hughes D. Jack Mullavey AL. Hughes W. M E. Stewart N. H. Wellard Moullavey Hope Clerks Association Association Hughes Johnston

Wood taint hits Queensland butter exports at conference

Queensland dairymen report a £36000 loss from wood taint in butter and call for urgent reform. P Carroll cites 58 percent tainted samples and warns export values drop as boxes made from low quality timber and unsuitable box types damage butter quality. M Wallace notes taint peaks in spring and autumn, urging better packing materials to protect the industry.

Brisbane Queensland P. Carroll Queensland Butter and Cheese Factory Managers London M. Wallace

Port Douglas Hospital discusses dispensary lease and leadership changes

The board plans to lease the hospital dispensary inviting chemists to respond. A part time secretary at four pounds weekly may replace the full time secretary. Ambulance coordination with the hospital is debated and the new hospital opening by Mr Kenny is proposed as finances allow.

Otterspoor Port Douglas Sword Hughes Messrs Mullavey Jensen Johnston Ionth Messrs. Saith Stewart Wellard Jack Chuters Home Department Toam Kenny MT A Tensen

Mossman Notes on Mail, Roads, and Local Names

June 25 Mossman notes report gangs assigned to work, returns from the Merinda mail, and debate on Monday mail runs. Discussion covers Head Road Cairns Mossman, potential faster Brisbane trips, and limited benefits from Sunday Cairns mail. Local residents and visitors listed with health and travel updates.

Merinda Cairns Merida Mossman Brisbane Townsville

Drum sara Links Golf Winners and Meeting Plans

Winners are listed for 18 and 9 hole strokes and bogey events at Drum sara Links including Mrs. Robinson and M Seib. The annual meeting is set for August 9 with expected visitors from Northern clubs. Rifle Club names permanent officials and a provisional secretary is noted.

Drumsara Links M. Selb M. Goodman H Christensen Kidd Roberts V. Macrd Fet Robinson Mrs. Robinson I. K. Robinson C. M. Crawford Robinson Cress M. Seib Selby Rifle Club A. Middletoney Cabassi Contet Messrs C. A. 5. Andrews J. W. Thorden J. Milton Ww. Patterson K.P. O 'Leary

Bands Tied to S Guards Regiments Barred from Practice

A fragmented note claims bands attached to the S guards regiments in Great Britain face restrictions on practice or rehearsal activities. The text is incomplete but implies official curbs impacting military music units.

S Guards

Social Service group aids youth in south London districts

Miss Dorothy Braithwaite, organising secretary of the Union of the Girls School for Social Service, notes the program fills two needs: a club file outlet for young people in poorer districts and a channel to help classmates still at school. The movement began after dire parish conditions 32 years ago and now 166 schools nationwide participate, offering instruction, recreation, parades, drama, singing, and other activities.

Dorothy Braithwaite Union of the Girls School For Social Service London Christian Science Monitor

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