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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 08, 1945

Page

4

Palace Theatre Show Promises Busy Evening for Local Crowd

The Palace Theatre presents a varied program headlined by Jean Arthur in The Youngest Profession and a Greer Garson autographs event. The feature includes Rex Harrison and Walter Pidgeon with action scenes from York and other veterans. A diverse bill follows with musical acts, dance numbers, newsreels, and a late show at Getic Hall with the Melody Makers and a dance exhibition. MAR 0. 1939.

Sahuahly Mumorous Vine Fina Weigier Plas Cam ‘Eal Greer Garson Lana Turors Wiliam Powell Roger Taylor Walter Pidgeon Gars Jean Arthur Deel MeCtes Charles Churn Rex

New War Book Review Surfaces From New York Times

A lengthy New York Times review discusses a wartime book’s framing of battles and survival. It references landscapes and perilous elements, including deserts, rivers, scorpions, and harsh terrain. Elements of travel, combat, and endurance appear as the narrative centers on a harsh campaign and the costs of war.

New York Maren New York Times Gamar E Pratt New Guinea Rapide

Royal Recruit Elisabet Windsor Training Plans

London March 5 A.P. reports Princess Elisabet Windsor and Substiern Enssbeth Windsor will begin training to join the royal household. Preparations include a large training center in Southern England and shared quarters with her sister. She will participate in ordinary parade life but not public duties during training.

London Windsor Hein Maglend Ashere AES Seerhan Abe

Fractured Inquiry Into Hulton Case At Pentonville

The report outlines petitioned appeals and a ministerial inquiry surrounding the Hulton case. Details reference Penitentiary events at Pentonville and a potential reprieve, with reactions from family and officials. The text notes delays and a courtroom atmosphere as authorities weigh the outcome.

Explosion Over Yack City Kills Crew and Burned Homes

A mid air explosion destroyed a plane over Yack this evening killing several crew members and injuring others. Bombs in the craft caused the blast and soldiers aided in the rescue effort as four houses were set ablaze and reduced to wreckage in the affected area near London.

Ewilane London

Shark vitamin A from liver yields large wartime supply

In March a proposed Australasian shark industry report claims that livers could supply over 100000 gallons of vitamin A cement for postwar reconstruction. Minister Dedman announces a plan amid last year’s sharks landings at about 400000 pounds, up 14 percent since 1843, with much vitamin A already used to fortify raw foods for troops and medicine production.

Canserma Australis Exarcaney J. J. Dedman

Meeting notes reveal Comforts Fund appeal and Rex Roar support

The record shows an appeal for the Comforts Fund and support for the Rex Roar initiative. April arrangements included Mrs Trembath presiding with Lades Till and Fleperbein assisting. Next meeting hostesses were listed as Mrs S Jones, Johansen and Jerust.

Comforts Fund Rex Realion Roar Ad Ross Mra Trembath Presi- Senn Wee Lesdames Till Fleperbein Hoetsen Mesdames S. Jones Johansen Jerust

Q D C Meeting Atherton March 3 Dairymen Plans

Dairymen at the Atherton council meeting discuss proposed plans for a new trading department rod nets and the maize supply policy. The Atherton Tableland Maize Board will be asked to advise on maize sold outside the strict quotas and road repairs are urged by several branches. Beatrice River seeks barbed wire and wheat supplies while Beeston, Malands, and Julden-Mossman areas push for highway completion and post repairs. Several branches seek government wheat help to avoid production loss. 9 percent of suppliers are already financial members.

Atherton Merl- Dairymen Atherton Tableland Maize Board Malands Barrow Zuletten Julden-Mossman Beatrice River Iso QDO

Millaa Millaa Notes March Dance and Dairy Updates

The Millaa Millaa Patriotic Society dance at Shaw Hall drew good attendance despite rain. Miss M Jackson won the home made rake and Mrs. I M Brotheriar won the novelty walk. Miling Co-operative Butter Factory reports high milk output and a new 40-bran churn soon in use. Ambulance attended four accidents, 18 office cases, four transport cases, covering 188 motor miles. Major John Shore suffered a punctured neck wound and was treated then moved to Atherton District Hospital. Master N Knowles treated for shin wound and transferred to Atherton Hospital. Local fundraising for scrap timber proceeds toward a new ambulance car, with over £50 raised. Queensland Dairymen’s Association to seek dairy minister’s support for a ballot before June 1965. rolls under preparation for July 1964 to January 1945 milk suppliers. DDT release and buffalo fly control discussed. dairy price review to occur next month. Millaa and Tableland dairy fever cases noted.

Millaa Millaa Millaa Milla Patriotic Society Shaw Hall M. Jackson IM Brotheriar T' Brown John ‘Shore Atherton N. Knowles R. Scott L. Kyling Saumill Milins Millsa Ambulance Centre Queensland Dairymen's Bem Queensland Dairymen's Organization

ALP United Scheme Sees New Step Forward

In a local development the ALP group advances a united scheme with key supporters from. This brief item notes collaboration across factions and mentions potential timelines and involved figures.

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