Building Trades Urge Disbandment of Field Park Corps
A meeting of the building trades men tonight urged disbanding the Field Park Corps. The gathering referenced the Federal Lodge party and criticized the corps as a distraction amid efforts to form a national register. Several names were noted in attendance, signaling broad support for the disbandment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field Park Corps
Ariskane
Marcel
Stbers
Federal Litoe Party
Sarliameng
Fell Park Corps
Aone
Lowell
Collins
Jee Lawean
Speedy Lockheeds and the Northern Hubli Ducts Verdict
The fragmentary report references Speedy Lockheeds, Stoney, and a March event involving the Northern Hubli ducts on Aviceday. It notes a contingent of countersut price and a value in pounds, with mentions of meters and a leader reaching a peak in meter readings. The text is garbled and unreadable in key portions, but implies preparatory steps and readiness for a financial or measurement-based action on a specified date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoney
Ambine
Leon
Ho Sammy
Ayer
Ali Terey
Coumtersut Jrice
STOLEN TROCHUS SHELL AND TRIALS OF A MYSTERY CASE IN TOWNSVILLE
In Townsville on March 3 three men were charged with theft of troc tus shells from the property of a local resident. The case featured a doctor and a sergeant as key witnesses as investigators pursued the missing shells and discussed potential sentences. A scientist explained the meter readings and the mental effort required from a subject described as epileptic with insomnia. Separate notes discussed foxes turning grey in rain and a Panama Canal twist linking animal diet to fur color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsville
Dali Vie
Rveenlaed
Piealesy & Sevior
Saleaman
Ranisha
American woman offers petrol saving idea in war effort
London dispatch reports American Dorothy Mackenzie proposing coke or coal based engine fuels to save petrol and fuel wartime transportation. The article notes a shift toward synthetic plastics from coffee beans and discusses other scientific observations and devices like a machine to measure nervousness, reflecting wartime innovation pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy E Machetsie
London
Stival
Itas
Britain restricts imports amid new tariff measures
A scrambled dispatch reports Britain imposing import restrictions and tariffs. The note mentions adjustments affecting trade, with references to vessels, markets, and potential economic impact, signaling a shift in policy and cross border commerce.
Queensland Orchid Society Meeting Showcases Superb Varieties
The Queensland Orchid Society held its monthly meeting on Friday with strong attendance. Exhibits impressed despite fewer entries, highlighted by outstanding Cypripedium and various miltiform displays. Mr W A Smith presented an engaging lecture on orchid genetics and mystery, captivating attendees.
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Sa Erat
Catt
Bownnguies
Harveyses
C. Besta
Atha
Gottom Lily
Lond Wotheehld
Laguna
My. A. Sivewm
Alba
Cox
Denaslly
Robertson
Lady Alesander
Mra Scott
Mr. Maller
Barbatum
Suavis Ee Sreebb
Har
Parmert
Paatseanpaia Me. Campbell
Bigst
Bum
Sepwebidta
Golik
W. A. Seuith
Diverse Things and Mussolini Choices in European Turmoil
A historical piece reflects on Italian stance toward Germany and the Nazi alliance, Mussolini’s opportunism, and Italy’s neutral posture amid tensions with Britain and France. It also notes attacks on ships with mines, official propaganda shifts, and Luxemburg’s centennial stamp symbolism amid looming threats to the Saar and Alsace regions.
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von Ribbentrop
Hitler
Poland
Stalin
Italy
Moscow
Mussolini
France
Il Duce
Fantaly
Germany
Europe
Musslini
Great Britain
Obituary of Mr. Thomas Cross at Atherton
Thomas Cross, a pioneer figure in North Queensland, died in Atherton at age 64 after a long illness. Born in County Kildare Ireland, he migrated to Australia with his brother John and worked on gold and tin fields before turning to farming and timber ventures. He later settled in Evelyn, married Mrs Malin, retired to Atherton a year and a half ago, and died after an eight month illness. His widow Mrs Joan Cross survives in Malan. The obituary touches on his varied career and reflects on Leonardo da Vinci as a measure of human achievement.
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Atherton
Thomas Cross
North Queensland
Gounty
Kildare
Ireland
John” Cross
Queensland
Australia
Cooktown
Palmes Goldields
Anan
Cairns
Evelyn
Heather
Joan Cross
Malan
St. Joseph's Giureh
Doyle
Kuranda Farewell for Horace Veivers Kept Amidst Community
Kuranda on March 14 held a valedictory for Private Horace Veivers the first local Jad 20 elect and member of the Second ALLE. A large crowd gathered at the local hall despite bad weather for a dance and community singing with solos by Mrs Veivers. Speakers praised the Veivers family and Veivers wartime service referencing 1914 18 and the Kuranda Honour Board. Veivers received a fountain pen a Bengal razor and notes from friends. he thanked the town and promised to remember them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuranda
Horace Veivers
V. Beil
Picardy
F. H. Sherrin
Cairns
Ce. J. R. Bartley
E. Hunter
Mareeba
Hunter
Veivers
Rie Club
Bartley
Velvers
Horace Velvers
Messrs
D.hope
E. Carter
Crotherss
Sherri
Kunsaula and
Destriet
H. Velvers
Mr Sumner Welles Visits Parr Meeting
Americas envoy Mr Sumner Welles held a brief half hour discussion with the Premier and delivered a personal message to President Roosevelt during his visit to Parr. The mediated press dispatch notes the cordial exchange and the high level nature of the talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Welles
PARR
Mmediated Press
Pagts
Americas
Summer Welles
Roosevelt
Easter Preparations and Services at Local Churches
Sunday services include a 9 am liturgy at St Cairne and a 7 30 pm service at St Andrew's. The Very Reverend Archimandrite Chrysostom conducts the Divine Liturgy at St John's on Sunday at 11 am. Preparations for Easter communion occur Wednesday at 7 30 pm with duress. boxes should reach by Easter Day. Junior choir to sing in morning, senior choir to perform The Appeal of the Crucified at evening service.
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Jonas
Su Mary Wall
Chrysostom
St John's Church
Orth Cairne
Lam
St. Andrew's
Stainers
Methodist Church Sermons At Central Sunday Services
Rev J Murray will preach at both Central Church services this Sunday morning at TL am and 730 pm The evening sermon titled Crucifixion of bess concludes the series The Work and Ministry of Our Lord Music will be provided by the church choir A special service will be held at Central Church on Good Friday It will be conducted by Mr T Le Collis at Drosper Street service on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Murray
Bess
Our Lord
Choi
Central Church
Ood
Pam
Sunny Il
Mrt
le Collis
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Speedy Lockheeds
Sydney
Haris
Bang
Deere
Robert Gibings
Twala
Bablast
Graiwtier
Cortri
Panama Canal
Ipr
Preoeh Setertt
Norway
Graf ‘Spee
Aficera
H_MS
Achilles
New Zealand
Iustishona
Auckland
Mms
Panama
Brian
Vindimis Frofow
Atlantic
M. Frolow
Academy of Sciences
Paris
Canada
America
South America
Mo Bel Geddes
Britain
Aosdas
Mary
KING
Beackay & CO
Shields
Cairo
Queensland Orchid Society
Athenia
North Sea
Luxemburg
Siegfried
Osf
Leonardo DA Vinci
Woodern
Taos On
Canady
Amin
Goly
Fane
Ayia
da Vinci
Kuranda and District
Miss Daignan
Dawns
W. Austin
CW. Seat
Tamoulin
C. Sommers
C. Owen
Kennedy
Myola
A. Crothers
Bira
J. Hawthorn
Davis
G. Veivers
H. Vevers
Mra
Styala
Church OF England
Presbyterian
Methodist Church
Northern Tyre Service
the Tyre Specialists
McLeod and
Florence Streets
Fortune Bunter
Carret
LAI c Paowe
Boland’s
Tata Sine Gertoon
Wai
SW. W
Bolands
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