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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 19, 1945

Page

4

Fractured Text Preserves Murky Election and theatre Notes

A scrambled OCR page mentions party leaders and upcoming elections alongside theatre events and performances. References include names like Marjorie and Donna, venues such as Trocadero Danes and Parry, plus notes on entertainment and social gatherings. The garbled material preserves hints of political activity and cultural events without coherent detail.

Inverted Tube Cake Cooling Method Described

A cake baked in a tube pan should be inverted to cool completely. The method relies on steam and air flow to set the structure while preventing collapse. Once cooled, the pan can be removed and the cake finished.

Freak Aircraft Experts Fight Hidden Threats in the Skies

An aviation specialist group debates the emergence of unusual aircraft anomalies and a suspected cover up by officials. The discussions touch on sightings, control issues, and potential safety risks linked to new propulsion and airframe designs.

Boy Escapes From Melbourne Welfare Home

A teenage boy fled from a welfare residence in Melbourne on November 11. He was tracked to Bortheste where police found cash hidden in a car boot and in a bag. He claimed to have given part of the money to a sailor in Sydney. authorities plan further action by New South Wales authorities.

Melbourne Cor Bortheste Sydney New South Wales

Mareeba Ball Debutantes Theme at St George Hall

A Mareeba ball featured debutantes Mrs Dempster Mrs Connell and Mrs Ralph Mackay as hosts. The hall wore arcamers and ferns while the band played. Members of the ladies guild managed a well presented supper and the crowd enjoyed a grand evening with social dancing and a delicious cake display.

Dempster Connell Besteusee Ralph Mackay Cowie Tate St George Leinster Wemiers Fieleis Yale Enaur Uct

Enormous Damage Reported to British Property

Nov 17 report from Fanbewra notes massive damage to British property with an estimated loss of over 2.28 million pounds in private property and around 4.4 million pounds in public works. The dispatch cites London as a primary area affected and mentions ongoing inquiries by authorities.

Fanbewra Brivsain's Sear Daag London Rads

Radio program notes and society page highlights

The column lists a dense program of national radio segments and local social events. It mentions broadcasts like Health and Hygiene Sunshine and Easy Music, and includes detailed descriptions of debutante gowns, attendees, and floral arrangements at a formal gathering, noting specific outfits and admired carriage.

Canberra plans snail and cement aid drive in Australia

Canberra reports new aid plans as South Australia and Queensland prepare to ship 90 000 snail potes and 960 turnace pokes while UNRRA welfare programs vow to provide basic necessities. Investigations are under way into possible manufacture of other needed items.

Canberra South Australia Queensland Rere Australia

Fragmented World War II Text From Damaged OCR Reflects Evacuation and Air War

Damaged OCR reads as wartime note on Darwin and Japan threats, evacuation of tribal evacuees and prisoners of war, with scattered references to fuel, water, aviation and control measures. The garbled text implies a hurried wartime notice or article snippet.

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The Churches Salvation Amy Atherton

A fragmented notice from Salvation Army chapters mentions leaders Major and Mr W wards and divisional Leah Givenslang. The readable text references church charity work and community outreach plans while details remain unclear.

Leah Givenslang Gieion Aline Siero

Examination Question on Crime Detection

A school examination in Sydney on November lists a question about crime detection. The paper asks students to write a 500 word letter either in support or condemnation of an atomic era art installation. The task centers on evaluating investigative methods and ethical considerations in modern crime detection.

Sydney

Women’s Guild meeting and bridge event at St Otis

Mrs M Tews and Mire Tackron Sefert attend ANA planned Brisbane guest event hosted by Mr and Mrs KW Martin at St Otis 200 room. The November 13 bride evening featured Kiphee and prize-winners, with dainty served and a donation planned for Malands Branch rest room. The TolanLeak meeting notes report a £1488 11 credit balance and a motion for the president to Cairne.

M. Tews Tackron Sefert Ana Planeter W. Jones Readine Mal Brisbane Mre KW Martin Bridar St. Otis Fry Atierrogn Mestiemer Rane Wikowon Ntbovie Sisson Tod Naden Poulson Ater Breanna P 'G Perage Amerisos St Monier Mesdanvme Jarman Hoskins Pork Lyons Ax Monica Clu Kiphee Score Fennell G. Jennings Hadden Bumger E Davis Carman Malands Cairne

Personal notices from Millag and Sydney arrivals and deaths

Milla Milla November 13 to March A ve Lawrence end her som Phe h Law Teoee m celumed. Cahill of Sydney visits in pinera mugiter. Mrs A Cone of tithes Mites Mrs Rolley spent weekend wane and Mite Wd Coppi Bre A st Jonn, by daughters. Misses Isobel and Burel St Jobe left wack on holidays to Sydney. Recent erarninston infra srt candidates tested: 3 Pau lips, Mears W Jensen A Thomas Somerset, Certificate Misses G Humt eM Locernim Avitartin St Jota Wed Joke and Me dA Eynon. Burke of Moregetta received official notification of death of her husband L Cpl J Burke in jBemés during July. Deepest sympathy extended to sor iste sitow at Malas residence. Official savior received by Bee and Mise 8. Jackamen of Minton that Eric died as a P O W at Sandakan June.

Milla Milla Lawrence Millag I Burel Jobe Sydney Erarninston Paulips Mears W. Jensen A. Thomas Somerset Roxoue Firs JE. Burke Moregetta J. Burke Malas Jackamen Minton Ceathey Eric P.O.W

Herberton RSL meeting and sub-branch motions

Reports from Herberton RSL note a sub-branch meeting carried motions to appeal to the District Council. The group seeks preservation of employment security for returning servicemen and women, asks for continued protection of reserves and pensions, and urges nominations for district and state posts. POW soldiers and welcomes for ex servicemen feature in discussions.

Rerberton District Council Tregotale Fotluguew Timor Laland Portugal Aamy Air Force Australia Isa Bam Elvil Commonwealth Hetory Avans Ladies’ Auxiliary Totnes Mins White Eider Nellore

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