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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 09, 1945
Page
6
A long mixed list of items for sale appears including Ford trucks bicycles a piano dining room set and farm implements. Several farm tools engines motors and motors spare parts are offered with prices and contact notes. The page also advertises auctions and a charity sale event in the local area.
Australian military forces publish a complex public notice detailing firing range boundaries and irrigation works. It references Bald Rock Palmerston Highway and the Glahesy River near Innis, with measurements in yards. The document is signed by Lt-Col N Nolte and other authorities under regional water and land acts.
Fragmented job notices state Cairns post and CAIRNS POST PTY. LTD. seeks two childcare helpers for three weeks while mother hospitalised and a hotel service officer. Also listings call for women to care for babies and two maids with high references, contact Sheridan Street address and Box number.
A fragmented OCR notice lists auctioneers property salesmen and managing agents for estates and insurance firms. It references Loy Mutual Life Assurance and The Times Ltd and mentions conveyancing services with firm names, contact points, and lists of properties for sale or rent.
Fragments describe tenancies and exchanges for rooms flats and houses. Listings mention nearby landmarks and services with vague constraints. Readers are invited to apply or ring for details, showing a busy rental market with various living options.
Partial OCR text shows a public notice to consumers in Stratford. It references solicitors Mess. Bartell and Peacock, The Castlereagh Street, Sydney, and a registrar Barron. It mentions a consumer hearing window around 4:30 pm to 9 pm on a Sunday in March and lists Clerk of Chambers Caprns.
The notice lists multiple hairdressers and salons in Atherton Shields street Lakecstreet and Moody's Radio Shop offering permanent waving tinting trimming massage and facial treatments. It cites names Dore nee Galgn Frederic Masser Eugene Combintron and others with contact phone numbers for appointments and services.
Brisbane March 7 forms now open from the Taxation Department for taxpayers to claim a deduction for repairs or maintenance delayed by wartime conditions. The Income Tax Act was amended last October to allow pre payment of an estimated repair cost with a deduction in the current tax return. Repayment occurs once repairs proceed, but the repayment is counted as assessable income for that year. Applications with cash deposits must be lodged before June 30, with non eligible Commonwealth bonds rejected. Taxpayers whose accounting period ends later than June 30 must lodge deposits before their period closes.
In Auckland a prisoner identified as James Henry Leeson, aged 21, died after swallowing multiple metal articles while serving a sentence. Evidence suggested he swallowed items to hasten return to hospital, with authorities noting the incident occurred after he had been held for several weeks.
Canberra March The committee appointed by Prime Minister Mr Curtin to inquire whether a prisoner of war or Japan had evicted from her home will be Messrs J A Beasley representing Mr Caren and Mr J P Aboov with members from Victoria and South Australia.
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