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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 27, 1952
Page
6
Western officials respond to a Soviet clarification request amid tense exchanges. The issue centers on clarifying proportions of a proposed regional agreement and whether negotiations can proceed toward a broader treaty for Asia. The West signals readiness for earnest talks if the Soviet side shows flexibility.
A lively Marexba performance features Doreen Bennett and choruses, a Christmas ballet, and talents like Miss Pat Chest and Mr Norman Callaghan. Notable pieces include The Desert Song, Sorna Machree, and Knave of Diamonds. Applause rises for St Thomas's School boys and dancers from various groups.
Passengers who left Cairns yesterday by plane included J Rom Eing M Hume Memra G Lee 3 Keary T Boote F Maren Manes Loater R Cowan with several others aboard. list reflects local social circuitry and travel details.
The Orchid Society held a lecture titled Orchid Growing for Beginners for 54 members at the society library. A display of flowering orchids and several hundred pounds worth of plants drew attention, with new books added to the library and a public viewing planned at the Council Chambers. Notable attendees included Mr. Q.T. Fleming, CH Knoft, J.J. Puurnar, Gilmour, James Claumon, E. Stack Sones, J. Nankirell, and H. Parker.
Innisfail on March 4 hosted A and Melick at the Exchange Hotel to celebrate the anniversary of a landowner with Mr A S Melick presiding. Dr S A Ellie, arriving from Brisbane, flew in for the occasion and chaired the dinner. Guests included many former Innisfail residents who shared stories of conditions half a century ago.
A fragmented listing shows Melbourne radio programs including Cathedral events, children's ensembles, and various music and news segments. Notable items include Hartley’s Ensemble, Kean Lint Services, and a Breakfast Bible segment.
The meeting praised Mr Mitchell for his constructive work with the youth and district, with thanks from Chairman Mr Cowe and thanks from Mrs Wheuley and others. A presentation gift and best wishes were offered as Mr Mitchell departs for the south after a happy stay.
Cairo reports fourteen more rioters jailed as trials continued. The heaviest sentence len 17 years for a pole ornate case, a police corporal drew 10 years. About 38 Egyptians have been imprisoned in the past days as authorities press cases from the riot that erupted Saturday.
Prone ad from Cairns area offering cycle services and attestation. P.O. Bos 2 Country Chest invites responses and directs readers to send inquiry to the listed box.
An OCR fragment from A. H. Deer & Co lists blue gray red and beige spun textiles, floral nursery designs, seersucker, and curtains with prices per yard or per piece. Includes white linen finish items, towels, cotton glass cloths, damask, unbleached pulp tow cases, and khaki cotton golf shorts. Also mentions men shirts and children’s shoes with a P.O. Box 431 address.
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