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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 07, 1940

Page

2

Indebtedness Trial Between Fiumara Family Group

Proceedings against Mr and Mrs Fiumara, former cane farmers, claim 142 for goods sold and delivered by a plaintiff in Lomistach district. Defenses deny personal indebtedness and clarify goods bought by wife not on her own behalf. Judge considering judgment and costs.

Fiumara Mowrilyas East Lomistach Plantit Te Dependang Uly Fillippa Fiumara Salvatore Fiumara Balvalore Flumare Claus M & Vandeleur Phiintiffa F OH Recees Filippa Frimara Warcelture

Defence Works Wages and Labour Force Summary UK

Senator Fall announced defence construction in Australia requires 20 000 workers seven weeks ago and plans to employ 41 000 plus on current and future projects. The state and private contractors drive most work while public works stay limited. Skilled tradesmen remain in short supply, with wages averaging around 5 shillings 6 pence to 6 shillings 6 pence per hour for skilled, and about 4 shillings 4 pence to 4 shillings 6 pence for unskilled. Total weekly defence wage outlay nears 7 000 pounds, with 7 762 skilled and 67 unskilled in one breather. The program includes Sydney General Post Office and Brisbane air training schemes among larger projects planned, though many works will extend up to twelve months. The number of workers and timing depend on simultaneous projects and regional needs.

Intermr H. &. Foil Parecer An Vietora New South Wilie Humber Evlelhal Moutacy Fel Particu Australia Wales Queensland Victoria Tasmania Foil Hghespeed Commonwealth Public Works Full Sydney General Post Office Saul Fal Thete Hing Executer RAAF Station Enyere Air Staueng Seaves Amberley Townsville Foll Downsville Tiew Vistetul Follther Uanen Brisbane Aoe Empire Air Training Schowl Maryborough

Mt Mulligan Patriotic Society and Progress Association Updates

Mt Mulligan news reports the Patriotic Society meeting October 24 approving canteen orders for local boys and sending garments and socks to the Red Cross and Comfort Fund. The Progress Association hosted a successful children's hall with prizewinners and musicians. Engagement announced between Miss Ellen Murphy and Mr Met ule Murphy from longtime locals.

MT. Mulligan Mt. Mulligan Patriotic Society G.barnsley Red Cross Comfort Lord Yor Mr. Clark Rehon ‘Progress Association Wardle A. Tudehope McColm 5. Burrows J. Parrott Laura Renwick J. Royal Joe Sue Joan Blakener M. Blakener A. Larumehebe Mrs. Parrott Mulligan Ellen Murphy Met Ule Mise Murphy L. Murphy

Schools for politicians urged in Church Standard plea

The Church Standard argues politicians should receive schools in world geography world history and English to better serve the nation. It cites Canberra events and Britain’s wartime leadership, urging formal lectures for representatives to match the training of soldiers and to restore national strength.

Canberra Greece Rome Tee Mle Caberenett Britain Winston Chorchill

Wool Stock Prices and War Time Wool Trade Analysis

Winchcombe Carson Ltd notes Britain’s wool mills face lighter clothing needs for armed forces than in 1914-18 but overseas trade remains strong. US demand rises as more soldiers join, while European trade may rebuild after the war. Prices rise with scarcity and artificial fibres gain prominence. next Brisbane appraisal starts November 18.

Winchcombe Carson Ltd Great Britain France United Kingdom United States Americas Australia Olissal Germany Brisbane

Answers to What Do You Think What Do You Think 1 Leader

The list appears to present five items or clues. The leader likely refers to item one. The second item points to the cotton industry. The third item describes a white cross on a blue background. The fourth item mentions kilns for drying hops. The fifth item notes le as liable to be habit forming.

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