New Australasian General Motors Leader Named
Mr. E Betta to succeed Mr Kartell as managing director of General Motors Australasia at year end. Betta, born in the United Easter, earned a Bachelor of Defence, studied law at NYU, served in France with the American Expeditionary Force, and joined GM in 1923. Since 1925 he has been Regional Manager for Australasia, shaping ongoing expansion plans.
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Dewees
General Eo
Mel J Reed
Cor
General Motors and
Bette
Australasia
Mossman Social Church of England Dance Report
A Mossman community church event on a Saturday featured a stage show with a Junior quartet and a river scene, plus items by Judy James and Miss May Salaam. The program included dancing, a burlesque appearance by Jack Hinpsey and Harold Brown, and a magic musical item by Mr Free of Innisfail. crowds joined in community songs as arrangements were led by Mula Belly Kidd and D Shelley, with a bachelor’s supper won by Mr Bartholomew.
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Mosshay
Church of England
Funos
Ets
Judy James Wan
Hansen
May
Salaam
E Davis
AB. Taylor
Iris
Annette Lane
Nola Kisss
Elizabeth Johnstom
Jack Hinpsey
Harold Brown
Sioux City
Mr. Free
Innisfail
Mula Belly
Kidd
D. Shelley
Jansie
B Roberts J
D. Pitcher
Matthews J. Gordon
P McDermed
B Smith
Morgan
M Woo
Innisfail council debate on land resumption and cane lands
The meeting discusses resuming land for soldier settlement and cane land limits. Cy Batchelor argues for cautious use of cane lands and notes potential economic gains from subdividing land into allotments. A bridge project is urged for future development, with calls to protect agricultural land and explore wider resumption plans.
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Saat
Australis
Salis
Matchelor
Inniafé
Innisfail
Innapena
W. J. Menderen
Batchelor
Tanistell
Henderson
DOS AS MOVERS IN 1939 BEGINS NEW FUNDING VIEW
In 1939 there is talk of replacing a costly transport method with a simple money raising device as those old trades fade. The piece notes changes in passenger service and training, referencing the Transport Board’s stance on standards of courtesy and service, and the need to adapt to new economic realities.
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Comrteny Campaian
London Pamenger ‘Transport Board
Ames Fa Renulta Tromhe
Ravenshoe Anzac Day Observance Reflects On Time Passed
Apr 28 Ravenshoe notes describe old diggers journeying to Berberton for a dawn parade. The parade assembled at the Talley station and marched through Main Street to the theatre where Ravenshoe Band performed under J McAlister. Speakers included Clifford, Mes, Crowe, Biante, Scriven. An evening concert featured Calibers of 3/35 Battalion and local groups. The day closed with notes from the RSL club and memorials to Amy Cummings and family.
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Ravenshoe
Berberton
Ravendhoe
Main
Amun
Picture Theatre
Pater ‘Cifford
Mesa
Ialdcraft
L. Drives
J. M. Crowe
Biante
G. Scriven
J. McAlister
RSL
We Gannon
Tumor J
R&l
Loving Mamory
Amy Cummings
Fragmentary note on crop prospects and conditions
A garbled excerpt discusses Mr Luod and others escaping some danger and mentions crop potential and soil factors. It references uncertain assumptions about crop yields, timing, and possible estimates, reflecting incomplete field notes.
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Luod
Settlers Problem In Mulgrave Shire Council Debate
Fragmented report shows Mulgrave Shire debate over a settlers project near Garradunga. Funds unavailable for work and questions raised about boundaries and jurisdiction between Mulgrave and adjacent Shires. A committee recommendation was adopted after a lengthy discussion.
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P. D. Haris
Gankewws
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Immiafall
HL Biochem
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Counoil
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Iren
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BSE
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Transport Service
Jobinstone Council
Finance Committee
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Teporta 2 Lesen
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Ponte
Venett
REALE
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Barry Fitzgerald
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Louie Harward
Ricaia
Pwone
Tooter A
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Earring Stewart Granger, Jen Kant
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Deanin Price
Star Theatre
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Anton Walbrook
Margaretts Scott
Reginald Tata
Peter Sinclair
Morocco
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Bon Ami
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