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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 23, 1953

Page

4

Local RSL Hall Concert and Broadcast Schedule Summary

A fragmented listing describes an Easter weekend program at the RSL hall with music, talks, and school broadcasts. Events include devotional sessions, weather notes, community meals, and a country hour, with various times and roles such as president, secretary, and organizers named in the scattered entries.

Mulligam Maren Metal Morvices Mosset Ancher Se Fe RSL Mears W. Gladstone Scion Ui A Ieee Les Sore Foo Stouerette

ROSTRUM CLUB Me voluntary talks on superstition and business

The Rostrum Club met with talks on superstition and its misinterpretation led by Mr Toleon and Mr Cowles. Speakers included Messrs Gray Orthman and Cowles. Future meetings plan Briquette in Business with D O'Reilly chairing and L Law as critic. A fundraising cook stall and competitions were held.

E Edward Thorfaut W. Terrell T. Cowles G. Toune Toleon Messrs. Cowles Orthman

Rate Defaulters at Mareeba Crowded Shire Meeting

A Mareeba CWA gathering reports on rates owed and council finances with notes on treasurer duties, new members, and attempts to secure funds for the Memorial Hall and the hostel project. The meeting discusses rate collection, potential legal action for unpaid dues, and ongoing efforts to balance the shire budget. A separate wedding anniversary notice highlights Mr and Mrs Helland on their silver anniversary.

Mareeba Snoothly CWA Cunisfail Thel Firth Cockerell Johnstone Waber Carey Narlon Testreall Kerthaw Manone Loesl Marcebu Dumburst Tuch Finance Amd Wan Teal Maintaising Caronstian Cleland Helland Merterron-street Emesis of Reir Amnimee Boaters Arthur Wood O. Knudsen G. Lunaiser Lynette Simms Susse Ee

Ex King Farouk Aide Merriman Case Mentioned Weeks Ago

Fragmentary notes recall a connection involving former king Farouk and an aide named Merriman. The text references days past and a person named Charies O Connell amid unclear details from the document.

Local Spotlight Sees Family Illness and Travel Plans

The Tw Che Local notes Owing 1-4 serious illness in the family. Val and her sister Sten Holland, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Holland of the Strand, Cairns, join a tennis group. Miss Peg Roy will travel from Cairns to Sydney then to Albury to stay with a married sister for about a month. Innisfail Chamber meeting sees President Melick commend Darveni.

Tie Wits Val Soon Firsing Pep Tor Wiss Sten Holland My W. "Holland the Strand Cairns Suong Heal Isda Ip Ialbary Ane Novan Peg Roy AMA Miss Roy Sydney Albury Innisfail Chamber of Commerce AS Melick Darveni

Hospital Laundry and MeTsos ENMERFARL Apparatus Driven Cleaning

The account describes a electrically powered hospital laundry using an oscillating color wet bed and hydro extractor operating on a suction principle similar to a sugar mill. Laundry sheets are dried without ironing, mattresses are cleaned and sterilised, and the process is described as efficient though fragmentary. The piece notes a report by Mr E J Pearce and refers to The Cairne Post.

Ito Jy Asco E J. Pearce Cairne Post

Beebe aa sorepaiie can done and neglected repairs

Fragmentary letter from Beebe notes unsightly conditions and poor civic efforts during wet weather. It criticizes local leadership, urging progress in sanitation, education, and civic rights, while blaming multiple parties rather than a single source. The writer endorses church involvement and shared responsibility.

Olympics to be held in Australia debate heats up

The Cairns Post letters lament a smearing campaign and urge Australia to host the 1958 Olympic Games domestically. The writer argues it would be a national honor and questions a move to United States hosting, citing Canberra Victoria tensions and Finland's effort as context.

Cairns Ita Wwe Canberra Victoria Yu Aurelian Finland Qmail. Com Australia

Lare-Atrest Con Vertences Report From Cairne

The Cairne authorities reveal plans to place public conveniences centrally for cleanliness. Melbourne GP.O. models promote sanitary standards. Cairne, March 3.

Aiton Cairne Melbourne Tours Tyrrell Cairne

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