19 Nov 1942
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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Nov 19, 1942
Page
1
Fragmented OCR text includes scattered names, places, and numbers, referencing towns, committees, pumps, and officials. The readable content is limited, offering no cohesive event or outcome, only disjointed fragments from a broader page.
The Monthly Meeting of the Cxhus sare at the SEW Awl had Pauline and Meyers present. The Land Investment Society announces its Annual General Meeting at the Central Office on Friday November 3. Attendees are asked to confirm attendance and bring reports and financial statements. The event features guest speakers and a brief dinner.
A fragmentary report outlines postwar reconstruction debates and policy struggles among Allied nations. Key figures and committees appear, including discussions on industry, raw materials, and strategic planning, with emphasis on coordination and economic recovery efforts.
A fragmented notice references Mr Amery's son Aretva in Berlin. The legible phrases hint at health concerns or a formal public notice related to someone named Amery, with unclear details due to damaged OCR text.
Readers invited to Cairne School at Ara Library for a book sale event Wednesday evening at 7.18.1040. The sale offers 1200 volumes, choices from a subscription plan, with pricing options per year quarter or freelance. Secretaries building shield street Le UrlU 6 Revigion Sharpemee.
The article outlines the vast range of manpower and territory involved in the global conflict, estimating population and land under Axis and Allied control. It highlights the complexity of measuring war effort, cites figures for key regions and nations, and emphasizes how areas change hands and how enemy distance to victory shifts with each campaign.
A Labour government faces its gravest crisis amid disputes over rural industry. The Industrial Movement backs producers but claims the Prime Minister and Labour Minister for Labour and National Service neglect primary producers. The piece argues for prioritizing rural power, women’s farm work, and fair treatment to sustain Australia’s economy, warning of widespread impact if farmers’ needs are ignored.
The Vichy Director General asserts that French radio stations are under British supervision. He brands statements about French control as propaganda and warns against any French dissemination of defiant messages from French territory. North France arable lands are mentioned in the uncertain dispatches, with unclear details and garbled phrasing.
At the Wombakala Shire Council meeting Dr Re Thurston lauded Cedric Stilan a ten year old who acted quickly to aid a boy who fell in the Barron River. The council commended the youth for his lifesaving actions and discussed recognizing his bravery. A letter from a Tableland resident praised Old Age Pensioners cottages at Maresbe and urged formal support for 1000 bulbs to be donated for the Old Age Pensioners building fund.
A fragmentary local note from Mareeba Australia recalls the Miners Association and Ore Producer Mareeba on November 17. It discusses rail connections from Forsyth to Chillagoe and mentions Port of Chillagoe, coal mining potential, and inland valleys. The text reflects nostalgia for past transport and economic plans.
A reader named Fogarty defends farmers against an attack by "Somewhere" in The Carne Post, praising their sacrifices during hardship and the Depression. He argues farmers saved the nation's solvency by producing butter shipped from England and urges understanding of shortages in responsible campaigning.
Mevberton RSSALLA sub-branch of RSSALLA met in the Me r eatriom of the CWA on Saturday evening. Present were Messrs Treverrow chair, A Furlong, Revell, J Grace, F Morris, J Imol, and BO Bailey secretary. Minutes noted. Discussion covered conference at Alberton, aid for soldiers, and support for the Mary Comforts Fund. Delegates were appointed for the Atherton conference. postwar army and pensions topics were discussed.
Court proceedings centered on a civil dispute in Innisfail where the plaintiff claims the Rock Inn was moved and a total portion delivered improperly. The defendant counters that the plaintiff failed to prove delivery and questions ownership and timing of actions.
A garbled historical clipping mentions a murder or crimes with references to New York and a time frame around November. It notes an alleged suspect, possible kidnapping, and unclear details about a trial or pronouncement, with many OCR errors obscuring full facts.
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