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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 29, 1947

Page

8

Reform of Services Canteens Trust Funds Described

A wartime report explains the creation of three Services Canteens Trust Funds to benefit naval, military, and air force personnel and dependants. It details funds from canteen profits, regimental sources, and various defense funds, with a planned £2,500,000 education provision for servicemen families and decades-long trust operation under naval, military, and air force nominees.

Bale Prat Pune Peae Iiem Attya Ghambersi Ache Ske Thoes Servis’ Cenieens Trust Soast Naval Miitary Mavy Army Ar Force Australia Sepan Chambers Army Cantera RAN Hla Steric Frust

Radium Ballet Marks Depth Of Oil Wells

A newly described method uses radium bullets and a wind driven anemometer to mark depth in wells. The system, developed by RP Vincent and partners, embeds detectors around the bore to locate rock sections via gamma rays. Schlumberger researchers Doll and Schwede document the approach.

HF Schwede Schlumberger Curveying Corporation Houston

Forgotten Men Medal Race And Public Opinion In War News

Fragmentary correspondence discusses medals, war service, and the role of public opinion. It references Darwin, pacific events, and political debates while noting personal anecdotes and the impact on soldiers and families.

Bengal conflict report from London May 27

A report from London dated May 27 notes disarray in Bengal with aerial bombardment and halted movements. It mentions Sheer calm Percale amid shifting fronts and a joint peace appeal by Muslim and Hindu leaders, seeking truce and stabilization in the region.

London Hauiee Bengal

The Cinderella Stats Interprets a Lone Brisbane Note

A fragmentary 19th century clipping hints at a Brisbane anecdote about a lonely note and scattered papers. The text reflects marginal commentary on an old document, suggesting a tense mood and archival curiosity. The readable portions imply a dated, informal record of a bygone event.

Works Programme details for special loan budget

A historic finance notice outlines a works programme for a special loan, listing groups A to D with specific projects and costs. Items include road bitumen, footpaths, drainage, water facilities, kerbing, and park works. Several areas and streets are named with allocated sums, and the document notes remaining funds and future inclusions.

Tate Ube Bhire Hall Palmerston Gilkwod Yeeraftion Callendar Park Gibson's Road Upper Daradgee South Joristone Neat Poice al Ane Guuers-road Worga Wodl Seisccax Bary—sreet Bay Road Etty Bay Shark Ares An Sendar Park Taraily Vitoraatren Boeamseal Elegans Chi In Tae Pou

Longtime Mosman Resident Dies After Long Public Service

Mossman district obituary notes the death of a well known local figure aged many years. He was a loyal Labour supporter and a founder member of RAOB Lodge. Survived by his widow and several children, he had served as a gatekeeper at spars meet events and helped run Saturday night tournaments before an accident and declining health. Funeral held at Mossman District Hospital with Church of England service and RAOB ceremony.

Mosriman Labour RAO Lodge Momman Nissen Spars Mouman District Hospital Ray Taffs Church of England RAOB Provende Mr Nissen Sever Strp Prederick Johimon Brisbanes Richard Jobson J. Gill Gordonvale Mas Demex A. Smith P. May W. Boyd Field Port Mores

Birthday celebration for Denis Crore Moran closes with cake

A birthday party for Denis Crore Moran was held on Tour sday last with community singing and a cake presented in honor. The event took place on Baber Ave and featured local residents and family members in attendance.

Denis Crore Moran Wen Mouser” Sire Jemen Ara i

Dionne Quintuplets Birthday Plans Shift Students Off School

Ontario March 3. Dionne quintuples Tilsoter heir JONNE QUINS enters Teeese Callander. May 24 marks a birthday celebration with two holidays from school and a birthday dinner for the quintuplets.

Callander KAP

Government Mining Outlook and Investment Debate

Fragmentary remarks discuss mining prospects and government role in capital, transport, and local treatment. References to Mr Collins and past smelting efforts indicate uncertainty about reviving mining without improved processing and favorable prices.

Collins Bing Ganaparc

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