Jubilee Year Preparations In Atherton
The Atherton Jubilee planning committee discussed publishing a souvenir booklet detailing celebrations and a Governor General introduction, and organizing a December gala night titled The Citizenship Demonstration with a torchlight procession to the Merriand Showground. Planting of about 200 memorial trees in Anzac Park and surrounding streets was set, with a January 26 program, aided by Horticultural Society and Atherton Shire Council.
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Atherton
G. F. Turner
A. Wadley
G. M. Moses
Merriand
E. Fong On
M Marnane
McGeehan
Moreton
Shaw Sariety
Horticultural Society
Anzac Park
Merriland
Wadley
G. Colless
National Radio Schedule Highlights a Busy Day
A dense list of radio programs and times from a national schedule. Notable items include Breakfast Lesson at 8.07, The Country Hour at 12.00, Housewife's Choice at 2.30, BBC Newsreel at 4.45, Evensong from St Pauls Cathedral, and St Andrews Singers in a 9.45 segment.
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Flemington
BBC
Newcreel
St. Paul's Cathedral
Melborne
Radio Repertory
St Andrew's Singers
Werner Baer
Fragments of a Radio Schedule for Friday November 10
Readable items list dozens of time blocks and program titles across music news readings and sports. It enumerates concerts broadcasts religious segments children sessions and serials with various start times and durations, including Sydney Symphony Orchestra and The Land and Its People.
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Cesar Franck
P.C.S
River Heights
Bob Dyer
the Land
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Muic
Nye
Eucalyptus Cold Remedy Promoted In Odd Street Notes
A fragment describes a dubious home remedy urging people to use double Eucalyptus drops, rub chest, and inhale repeatedly. The odd ad style claims this treatment fights flu and cold germs and promises relief, urging readers to use double distilled eucalyptus with insistence on reliability.
Edmonton CWA Notes Hold November Meeting
The Edmonton branch of the CWA met on November 2 with Mesdames McHardie J. Clark A. McHardie R. Perkins Osborne E Sugden G Mann A G Walker W Brown Hardwick D Armadie present. Apologies from Mesdames Major and Guntler. The financials showed a credit of £187 11 and building fund £142 10. Arrangements were made for a mixed afternoon at Mrs Hardwick's home with tea hosted by Mesdames R Perkins and the president.
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Edmonton
C.W.A
Mesdames McHardie
J. Clark
A. McHardie
Juni
R. Perkins
Osborne
E. Sugden
G. Mann
A G. Walker
W. Brown
Hardwick
D. Armadie
Ravenshoe Dairymen Elect Officers and Club Events
The 24th half yearly Ravenshoe Evelyn Tableland Dairymen’s Co operative Association Ltd meeting at the School of Arts elected D. Craig as chairman with A. Brown as vice chairman. Directors, auditors, and finance details were announced alongside a profit of £318 1/1/10 for the year. Ravenshoe Memorial Bowling Club discussed a permanent greenkeeper and invited Mareeba club to visit. Associations planned a Christmas party, trophy discussion with Herberton, and a joint cup idea. A Ravenshoe State School fancy dress ball on November 3 drew large attendance, with volunteers managing doors and music by local performers.
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Ravenshoe
Evelyn Tableland Dairymen’s Cooperative Association Ltd
School of Arts
D. Craig
A. W. Dawson
C. &. Craig
Messrs
A. Brown
J. McNeice
R. J. Diery
North Queensland Federation
W. Smith
W. Thomas
Ravensioe Memorial Bowling Club
Hern
F. J. Neale
A. & Lloyd
Lo M. Crowe
5. Duller
G. Corham
A. Phillips
F Foran
D. Buckley
W. Muirhead
J. Armfield
J. 3. McAllister
Mareeba Club
N. Cockram
Misa Cockram
Mesdames
Stewart
J. Whyte
W. Dixon
Kelly
Herberton
Atherton
Yungaburra
Malanda
Mareeba
Ravenshoe State School
Amusu
A. Rosenfeld
L. Adcock
B. F
W. Pearson
W. J. Rankine
Misses Smith
Wy Rankine
Society News From Coen Highlights Visiting Geologist
A government geologist, Mr. Connah, arrived by ANA service plane to Wenlock last weekend to investigate the Blue Mountain and Buthhen Buthhen Bold fields. Another visitor was Mr. L Wilkinson, civil aviation engineer, who flew to Coen to inspect living conditions.
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Coen
Connah
ANA
Wenlock
Blue Mountain
Buthhen
L. Wilkinson
Department of Civil Aviation
Cairns Mayor Receives Gratitude Letters From High Commissioner and American Ambassador
The Mayor of Cairns Ald. W. H. Murchison reports letters of appreciation from Pakistan High Commissioner Yusuf A. Haroon and U S Ambassador Pete Jarman. Both thank Cairns for hospitality and kindness during visits, recalling Tableland trips as marvellous and memorable.
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Cairns
Ald
W. H. Murchison
Pakistan
Australia
Yusuf A. Haroon
Canberra
Pete Jarman
Dimbulah QCWA Branch Meeting Ledger
The Dimbulah branch of the QCWA, chaired by Mrs Harries on November 3, listed present Mesdames De Lacey Reichardt Cantoni Short Selby Mildren Henson with apologies from Hyde Neill Robinson Cattar oasi. The treasurer reported £131 19s 1d credit. £6 4s 6d was approved for payment. Mrs Harries joined the Binta Memorial School of Art sub committee and £11 donated to Dimbulah State School for a library book.
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Harries
Dimbulah
Q.C.W.A
Mesdames de Lacey
Reichardt
Cantoni
Short
Selby
Mildren
Henson
Mesdames Hyde
Neill
Robinson
Cattaroasi
American horse stages comeback in rural Minnesota fairs
A rural Minnesota revival shows horseback farming returning as tractors dominate. Farmers seek saddle horses with P. H. Cottrell reporting high prices and stock from the Dakotas and Iowa. Horses are groomed for fair showcases, echoing a bygone era and signaling a reemergence in rural life.
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Minnesota
P. H. Cottrell
Glenville
Cottrell
Dakotas
Iowa
Mag
America
Gratitude, a Fruit of Great Cultivation Motto
Quote from Dr. Johnson on gratitude as a product of cultivation. Notable line contrasts with the idea that gratitude grows from ornament or reward. Reflects emphasis on virtue developing through discipline and effort.
Mareeba Catholic Men's Club hears wartime tale
The Mareeba Catholic Men's Club held its monthly meeting on Friday night with strong attendance. President PD Peel introduced speaker J A Ganly who shared experiences as a member of the RAAF and later as a prisoner of war in Germany.
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Mareebs Catholic Mens Club
PD. Peel
J. A. Ganly
RAAF
Germany
Stratford Sunday School Fancy Dress Dance Highlights
Members of the Church Quad and Sunday School teachers hosted a children's fancy dress dance on November 3 in the hall. Winners included Dorothy Deede Egyptian Lady and Alan Wilmott actor over 1 year, Carol Valimotti teen Elimabein, John Thoempoo Indian Chief, Lynette Beaman Hawaiian Beauty, Alan Westaway Prince Charming. Special prizes donated by Mr. M Pot and Mr. McTavish. Most humorous costumes went to Betty Scarrer and John Owens. Judges were Mr. and Mrs McTavish and Rev. D. Wellington. MC duties by Mr. McTavish. Musicians: Mrs. Lemkin piano, J. Dingwell drums and mouth organ mandolin.
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Loy
Dorothy Deede
Alan Wilmott
Carol Valimotti
Elimabein
John Thoempoo
Lynette Beaman
Alan Westaway
Marelle West
Emetemio Prince
M. Pot
Jim Tully
McTavish
Betty Scarrer
John Owens
Guy Pawkes
Rev. D. Wellington
Plane Passengers From Cairn South North Tour
Passengers who left Cairns on the ANA morning plane for the south yesterday included D H Jackson J Dower C R Raymond to Sydney and E N Jackson A W Davis Titherleigh to Brisbane Mesdames J F Moore B Powell to Mackay D Pitt to Cooktown Hoping Marfich Brett Kitchin Taothran and others on the afternoon ANA flight to the south lists Mrs J Moore B Powell to Brisbane and D Pitt to Mackay The ANA morning plane for the north carried W B Eakin McDonnell W J Duffield T L Cooper Williamson J White Reid Law and Mrs L Todd and Great to Thursday Island and Cooktown A M Fert to Coen Passengers arriving Cairns on the ANA afternoon flight from the south yesterday included Mrs W Charman Captain P J Davies from Rockhampton Mr J Carnew and Mr R D Campbell from Townsville Mes sirs W G Davis C Harver W Mercer AG Frecker Mrs Johnson and infant Miss R Firth From the south on the evening ANA flight Tuesday arrived Mrs A Stedwell Mrs A Great L Todd Savage from Sydney and from Brisbane S o N Lines F J Watsch W J Duffield from Townsville Mes sirs Merrialt Gallagher L ard B O Meara
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Cairng
ANA
Sydney
D. H. Jackson
J. Dower
C. R. Raymond
Brisbane
Mesara
E. N. Jackson
A. W Davis
Titherleigh
Townsville
E. Dowling
J. Hansen
E Perkins
Cairns
South
J. F. Moore
B. Powell
Mackay
D. Pitt
ANLA
Thursday Island
Messrs
W. BR. Eakin
McDonnell
W. J. Duffield
T. L Cooper
Williamson
J. White Reed L. Law
L. Todd
Great
Coen
A. M Fert
Cooktown
Hopping
Marfich
Brett
J. Kitchin
Taothran
Ira W. Sant. Pasengers
Carns
W. Charmars
P J. Davies
Rockhampton
J. Carnewrom Mackay
R._ D Campbell
W. G Davis
C. Harver
W Mercer
AG. Frecker
Mra . Johnson
Miss R. Firth
Mr. A. Stedwell
Mestames
L. Todd Savage
Messrs S O N. Lines
F. J. Watsch
W. J Duffield
Messie
Miss Chow Mei-Nu a Nationalist general in training corps
Miss Chow Mei-Nu, known for her striking appearance, is the Nationalist army’s only woman with the rank of major general. Born in Peiping, she trained nurses and oversaw their training for Chiang Kai-shek’s forces at the Peking Union Medical College and related institutions.
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Talipel Formraa
Chow Mei-Nu
Asia
Choe Lo
Chiang Mai-Shek
Peiping
Raushkieller N- Gowed
Peking Union
Sugar mill crushings in Innisfail district report
Innisfail district reports weekly crushings through the Saturday prior. Goondi mill processed 5080 tons that week, totaling 153,314 tons season to date. Mourilyan milled 4500 tons that week, 132,206 tons season. South Johnstone logged 12,166 tons that week, 218,002 tons season.
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Innisfail
Goondi
Mourilyan
South Johnstone
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