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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 22, 1943
Page
4
Australian Associated Press reports Moore, a Washington adviser to the Japanese embassy, claimed he warned Japan before Pearl Harbor that Britain and the United States would respond strongly. He says Japan paid a high price for the attack and that deception played a key role in securing gains.
Harcourt reacts in anger to being called a liar by Brown. The friend consoles him noting such accusations are common, while Harcourt insists the provocation was real and demands satisfaction.
The minutes record Jalen Sem te cake shop oath and dental visiting for boys. Donations of fruit and milk jugs planned for hospitals. Financial statements show a balance of £1079 8s 11d and £105 8s 7d in accounts. A £300 donation target and £260 fee are noted. Officials plan school bead checks and other urgent fund drives.
A small sale of beads and whetstone for bugle covers drew limited response. Members conducted a weekly social and dances at the local venue, with crowds enjoying a program of games and music led by Mr. Ben Pendler as organizer.
Four dances held at the Aquatic Dance Palais last week featured Tuesday and Saturday events. Winners included Mrs Keirle C Montgomerie in montecarlo style and Miss L Murdock with Pte G Williams in old-time dances, with Marion Jenkins Dance Band providing music.
The Cairns CWA held its March meeting at the Puslina McManus Memorial Home presided by Mrs EA Atherton. Attendees included C Woodward C Absell G Hannam and T Yoamger Bet, with Mrs Atherton welcomed back after a service leave. Proceeds from the last bridge party benefited the Red Cross Prisoners Welfare Fund. New party plans target Gabas Patriotic Fund Comforts Section and local members report strong support for veteran care.
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