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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 21, 1945

Page

2

Local Wedding Notice Confused By Faded OCR

A fragmentary clipping notes a Moonee Valley wedding last Saturday. The report is garbled, with unclear names and dates, but signals a marriage event and a public notice in the Altar Choir context.

Missing readable event in Brisbane report

Fragmentary Brisbane dispatch describes a dawn incident and local scenes with unclear persons and places. The readable fragments mention a lake, a hall, and a beauty reference, but lack coherent names, dates, or outcomes to establish a clear news item.

CLASS HORSES SHINE ON TRACKS

Thoroughbred race report notes Skip Bomber and Warlock among top contenders in a crowded field. Abbeville with J Thompson made a strong finish in the Doncaster context, while Victory Lad and others chased early speed and final late work. Handicapping figures show notable betting shifts after brisk performances.

Skip Bomber Booman Ad Merrimba Abbeville J. Thompson Rot Ran Baste Pees Queensland Caeen Thompson Doncaster Warlock Victory Lad Doon diMewsty

Albion Park matchup yields surprising afters

Albion Park action features Pal Sper, Slyyun Park and Fier alum scoring as Dantae 7 faces wreriongs. Prier 30 and Barney Otay alongside Sires contribute notable plays, shaping a tense contest with several standout moments.

Pal Sper Slyyun Park Dantae Daner Prier Barney Otay

Australia rallies behind Third Victory Loan effort

Canberra reports Prime Minister and Treasurer urging Australians to back the Third Victory Loan. Officials warn complacency risks war-time pressures, with emphasis on maintaining production, ships, food, and defense readiness as Germany’s defeat nears and Australia remains a strategic hub for Allied logistics.

Tarameee Canberra Ypaight Tremmurer J. E Chifley

Boxing clash looms as Prandeling faces Nevins in 12 rounds

Reports from Withersian Hall on the March 1 bout list Carlo Prandella versus Tommy Nevins over 12 rounds. Nevins claims North Queensland status while locals debate who truly holds the champion’s title as both fighters eye a decisive win and future chances.

Prandoling Withersian Hall Catrina St. Box Ruthus Taste Tommy Carle Nevin Ind Nevine Carlo Tan Ts Carlo Ban Nevina

Raid on Nagoya and Osaka area air attacks reported

Washington reports a large air strike on Nagoya by Super Fortresses with heavy bombardment and dense smoke over the industrial heart of the city. Tokyo and New York dispatches describe waves of U S naval air attacks on Kobe Kure and other targets in the Inland Sea with carrier planes and patrols, while Iwo Jima Chichijima and other outposts provide support and reconnaissance.

Washington Nagoys Maagra Tokio Radio United States Osaka-Kobe Aduarf Wimits Kobe Kure Tomer Tohy Marinean Teojima Ennemy Iwojima Chichijima Hahsume Navy Torishima Pure Tumbire Liberators Matauws Kuril Truk Snd

Major Lloyd George to contest Pembroke

London March 11 Major Lloyd George declared he would contest Pembroke. The Liberal Association favors his candidacy and says the campaign will advance with a united mandate. The speech signals a bold push amid party support and rising election speculation.

Major Lloyd George London AAP Ual Livya George

Fighting south of Mandalay update from India forces

Allied forces south of Mandalay advance with entries into Bagaing and positions along the Kyaukse rail corridor. South of Mandalay area reports indicate stubborn Japanese resistance from Fort Duffus while India based air power bombards targets near the Ban Fort region as a broader offensive progresses.

Bombay South-East Asia Command Troe Mandalay Bagaing Mantalay Kyaukes Ted Rai

Censure Motion May Be Abandoned in Parliament

Canberra March 10 The Government plans to introduce the Returney Servicemen's Reinstatement and Preference Bill this week while the Country Party aims to proceed with the Senate motion on the wheat industry. Members do not wish the debate postponed and expect enough time to deal with the matter before Parliament adjourns for the Easter recess on Friday.

Canberra Country Party Pars

Striking shearers ignore resumed work order

BRISBANE March 18 Striking shearers did not return to work today despite a two to one majority in favor of resumption in last week's State wide secret ballot ordered by the Industries Court The United Gleanery Association General Secretary Mr P Brown said no definite indication had been given as to when the men would start anew It is expected they will resume work sometime this week

Brisbane Industries Court United Grannery Association P. Brown

Tenders Invited for Bremen's Uniform Supply

Bremen invites tenders for the supply of uniforms including clerical and service garments. Bids must meet specifications, delivery terms, and quality standards set by the procurement office with submissions due by the announced deadline.

Bremen

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