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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 29, 1945

Page

4

The Placa Theatre Red Vides and Many Names

Fragmented OCR style summary notes a show program featuring The Altairs of Sargon and Ye Olde English Tavern. References to cast names Connie, Merle, Trevor Evelyn Keres and others appear amid theatrical acts and musical numbers. The text mentions Aquatic Dance Palais and an evening of community entertainment with a hall program and dances.

Lennon Powell Howe Placa Theatre Red Connie Richard Ashley Niland Erie Feu Altairs Sargon Bees Aires Oppen Pritien Mra WA Gibbs W Miller Plana

SAPPER 4 Y WOOLLET AND WOOLER KILLED IN ACTION

The notice records the deaths of Sapper JT Woolley and Trooper T P Dillon during World War II. Woolley, eldest son of Mr and Mrs S C May, a former pupil of Freshwater State School, served with the RAAF and Barron Falls Hydro Electric Board. Dillon, born St Patricks Day 1920, was the elder son of Mr and Mrs Dillon of Innisfail, volunteered July 1941, served in ALP and Commando battalion, fought in Timor Milne Bay Lae and New Guinea before being killed in action May 7.

JG Wooler Loeven-street Woolley F.C BAY Fught-Serseent FC Oh Ray Mire T. F. Dillon Thomas Patrick Dillon St. Patrick's Day Tor Dillon Innistail Tae Mire DC Dillon Kow~ Fows Pionsere Caurna An Davis Pionere North Tranper Dillon Fete Daridgee Innistail Darwin Timor Carne New Guinea Milne Bay Lae Salarmuz Buns Saitelberg Townsville

Sydney Letter on Population and Trade in Australia

The Sydney letter discusses population growth as essential for economic strength and attracting investment. American businessman Coleman argues population fuels markets, productivity, and the ability to develop industries, rails, and services. He warns British financial influence could shape policy and deter migration otherwise. The piece cites Bethleny Steel and Colonial Sugar as benchmarks and notes Australians seeking immigration as a path to economic expansion.

Sydney Sand Hers Coleman West Esate Esi Ag Wales Australia BHP America

Red Cross block collections and dairy byproducts noted

Ambiguous text references Red Cross block collections and dairy processing. Mentions skimmed milk production exceeding 30 million pounds over two years with minimal souring. Describes solids settling to the bottom and a bottle of sour milk labeled WIBEE GLASS.

Aralac Tootigh

Fragmented Journal Entry Mentions RAF and First Enlistee

A garbled passage references Miss E Ferguson and Edmontos yoke ays Maen ehdseds Osh de aed BPS omer vant Toran sade SE we ur um cotoun iee SS Ya fete pe a er aa ie toes arene See ae iets oe osmuaraeay gar ty Bie lea ae a Peayer Baca Royal Air Force. Mentions of Mee enna Mai and Gordomys correspondence hint at wartime context and the first employee to enlist from Ba Sears Let ee Eni weriae Sw dey econ.

Ferrante Foieste E Ferguson Kenyon Edmontos Baca Royal Air Force Sears

Naming Mother Hostels Proposed Across Queensland

A plan from the State conference of the County Woments Association in Brisbane aims to place waiting-mother hostels at major centres to aid expectant mothers on remote stations and near small sidings lacking medical care. Delegates cited distressing pregnancy cases lacking proper medical aid and noted hostels at St Georges will share the same setup as other grounds.

Queensland Womerts Brisbane St. Georgs

Aquatic Dance Palais Enjoys Evening of Old Time Dances

The venue hosted an evening of old-time dances with sessions by Seana See and others. Miss W Barr and Mr T Dilson won the main event in a night filled with lively performances and dances.

Saey Tomade Tae Ieee Ieee W. Barr T. Dilson

Atherton Literary and Discussion Group Formed

The inaugural meeting of the Army Bauestian Literary and Discussion Group for Atherton residents was held successfully. Chairman Connelly outlined the group’s purpose and announced a forthcoming meeting and guest lecturer to be held Friday next at a local venue in Aversion, inviting interested residents to attend.

Atherton Studi Connelly Alverion

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