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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 09, 1951

Page

8

Obituary of William J Mattenberg Pioneer of Atherton

Mar 1 obituary notes the death at 77 of William John Mattenberg in February. A pioneer of the Atherton Tableland from Bundaberg, he and family settled in the Mulanda district and built a farm. The family were longtime supporters of the Atherton Agricultural Society. The funeral from St Marys Church of England was largely attended with friends from nearby farms acting as pallbearers. The death brings deep sympathy to the bereaved.

Pomppeislig Foul Sant Ane Esighiér Pari Bide & Fm Athersom Wy. Ratentery Hanes Bundabere Evra Syaney Malnourne Adriulée St Mary's Church of Engling Nelghbouring Deira Messrs Niven Porsyh RK Favier Stockman A Anderson Church of England Ladies Gund Cwa Davia Chunturty Wes Benes Tehaltman Bro Warren Bro Warren Anv W. Dinedate J Elliotte Warren Wm Davie Ant Iain Wenie Bro Englar

Irvinebank Notes

The Irvinebank notes report local arrivals and departures from Berberton Cairns and Atherton district visits. Families Peters Parker Perkins Elson Byrne and others are mentioned with travel, hospital stays, and repairs at the Dive Hine and Dam project. Rainfall for February shows nine wet days totaling 1081 points and year totals to Yaleton 2381 points.

Trvinebane Mar Walker Diss Berberton Atherton Elhar Berton Rs Q. Pérkes Emsford T Hemming Atherton Mua H. Fryer Danbulla F Elson Mix Mim W. Byrne Bre F. Byrne Yili Censeet Alex Tein

Babinda Chamber of Commerce March meeting notes

The Babinda Chamber of Commerce held its March meeting with Vice-President Ling chairing in President F Buis absence. Twenty four members attended the year’s report covered activities and matters referred to authorities, noting 160 member increase from the previous year.

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Flare Up On George Street Prompts Government Debate

Our correspondent reports a fierce flare up near George Street as the government faced a vote of no confidence. Opposition speakers argued for a full reform of the treasury and the administration while government members defended their record amid a tense political week.

George-street Treasury Nicklin Fogie Fia Tnd Laura Slniar Fune Poodwil Bulnta Kedron Bott Maging Eder Bn Pope Ahae As Ube Cian

Millaa Millaa Community Notes and Meetings

The Millaa area reports a Monday match on Milla field between South Johnstone minors and seniors with a 62 1 165 score, plus a Sunday Millan Millia fixture. A meeting by EWA outlined apologies and plans, with delegates named and a February 26 RL Hall event noted. social visits and church activities are listed alongside local club and school notes.

Millaa Millaa Mer Wea Milla South Johnstone South Johnone

Scenic Brisbane Road Plan Described for Pacific Highway Route

A garbled preview describes a Westward toward Panoremax and a southward route along the Pacific Highway with a river view to the mouth near Brisbane. It notes a new mountain road nearing completion in June and a cliffside ascent at Mt Gravatt, promising a worthwhile climb.

Brisbane Teelde Somihide Gravatt Antaile Mt. Gravatt Taich

Soviet Miktail Botvinnik to defend world chess title

In Moscow the world chess championship match between Mikhail Botvinnik and David Bronstein will begin March 15. The 24 game series at three per week will determine the world champion with a 12 13 point target and a playoff if needed. Grand master Ragouls assists Botvinnik, Wonvtshi Dopolsky advises Bronstein, and the hall will host large boards with nightly commentary by the Soviet press.

Moscow Cts Mazen Penh Adamaliy Eet Flotanink Etter Oy Iier Smalter- Dav Bronsia Ussr Fistas Electric Paws Butving Chuse Thample Oni Ironstein Botvinnik Orison Maseney Botvin‘bik Leningrad Dagan Bromstein Kiev Ukraine Alaris Cart Tyre Tulimeye Jet Radin International Chess Federat Tion

Unclear fragment near Cologne yields unidentified discovery

A damaged OCR fragment mentions a mint near Cologne and an unidentified subject or event. No clear names, dates, places, or outcomes are readable to establish a full news item.

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