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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 03, 1946

Page

8

Scouting Notes from Cairns District Pack Outings

Cairns District packs and inter group visits have been lively with 80 Cubs and 43 Scouters meeting at Dungara for a day of swimming games and a Grand Howl. Akela and photographers were present, with plans for more joint outings, training starts, and district events including a forthcoming athletic carnival and the District Patr Leaders Camp.

Cairns Dungara Akelas Amg Akela Eis Ecouters Allenties Mastris Edmonton Gordonvale Babinda Fox Roo Neddy Pox Curty

RULERS OF RUSSIA DEDICATED TO BRING WORLD COMMUNISM

The text discusses key Soviet leaders linked to Stalin era policy. It names Molotov Beria Malenkov and others as central figures in government and party power, alleging leadership interlocks and roles in purges, repression, and internal security. It notes books criticizing Russian government and cites accusations of mass camps and political control.

Russia Scribner's Covaair Prades Stalin Malotov Andre Andreyev Stalin Council of Ministers Oi IO Krayshenko Voroshilov Red Army Molotov Andre Zhadanov Whter Leningrad Lasar Karanovich Pribouro

Ingham News Briefs on Local Loans and Labor Shifts

The Premier approves a 1000 pound loan with a 331-3 subsidy for Mona river bank repairs. Harvesting committees in Victoria face manpower shortages, transfers ahead to stay on schedule. A new Ingham Court House is proposed, and tobacco farming near Helen's Hill is shown as viable with expert advice to visit regularly. Potatoes and tomatoes yields are noted, with Macknade and Victoria crush totals reported for the season.

Ingham Herbert River Trust Mona Maren Victoria Macknade Suc Tats Sl de Giordano Helen's Hill Mininter Abergowie ‘College Ltd Canes Washington

Scouts Help Tourists in Czechoslovakia Report

A letter from a British medical student describes World Students Congress in Prague and praises Girl Guides and Boy Scouts. It notes hundreds of scouts aiding travelers, guiding police, and providing consistent courtesy across Prague and other parts of Czechoslovakia.

Girl Guides Boy Scouts Caschoslovakia Iselves Prague Czechoslovaki Rst Germany Czechoslovakia Boy Scoute

Britain plans brighter airfields and mass aviation appeal

Britain outlines a national scheme to modernise airports under the Civil Aviation Act of 1946. State ownership expands to 80 airports, with uniform facilities at London Heathrow including restaurants, car parks, tube station, and air information centers. Regional fields will feature greater amenities and affordable sightseeing flights to spark public interest in aviation.

Britain Wits Civil Avision Lordinster London Heathrow

Mt Garnet Notes Weather and Visits in September

Mt Garnet notes cooler weather than last week with no immediate risk of flood. Mr E R Pike, GATE secretary, visited Sept 21 and was welcomed by the superintendent and Ravenshoe officials. Rev Gayson, Mareeba, conducted service and left for Mareeba. A jumble stall opened Sept 28 and visitors from Gunnawarre Rosella Plains Mandaler Bursmo and nearby areas were noted.

MT. Garnet Mt. Carnet Nymboo ER. B. Pike Mt. Barnet Clark Ravenshoe Pike Gayson Maretha Mt Garnet Mareeba Queen Gunnawarre V. Audingon EA. Westcott McDonnell Rosella Plains Firth J. Grant Mandaler Miller Near Scott Bursmo Bowden Coolgarra D- Lucey Wyoming Kenry Gien Bagle

Annual Meeting Notes Ambulance Centre Finances and Projects

The chairman Mr. W. G Woolley presented the annual report and financial statement for the year ended June 30. The year began with a credit balance of £3602 10s, income totalled £10 Y/3, and the close balance stood at £2705 19s. Expenditures included £1157 10s for ambulance building alterations and £200 for a rail ambulance from the Dalby Centre. A building programme was launched with August tenders. Walshareet and Mr. Id. of Tolga were chosen. Delays arose from unsettled conditions affecting labour and timing. The contract price was £1371 10s, with payments totalling £1157 10s, leaving a balance of £200 plus small margins to be analysed. The rail ambulance service proved useful for patients from outlying hospitals and the Centre’s district. The Citroen car provided reliable service amid increased mileage. Members commended the superintendent and committee. the chairman’s report and financial statement were approved. LOCAL STATISTICS: Calls at the centre for the year ended June 30 included 388 accidents and transports, with total mileage 12,949 miles. Of this, 8865 miles were by road and 4084 by rail. Mr A Beard of Wilston represented Mareeba on the executive committee. Mr. Parker received a 20-year service medal for his work at Mareeba Centre.

W. G Woolley Dalby Walshareet Tolga Agen Lailden Tatistics Raiain A Beard Wilston Brisbane Mareeba

Cordell Hull Critical After Stroke at Washington

In Washington on October 1 the former Secretary of State Cordell Hull was reported critically ill following a stroke yesterday. Doctors said his condition is grave as officials monitor his recovery and relatives request prayers.

Washington AAF Cordell Hull

New Polish Decree for Dividing Estates

A fragmented report outlines a new decree in Poland affecting estate division under the current provisional regime. It notes dissatisfaction among landowners and the populace with land distribution and hints at the Ministry of Agriculture led by Vice Premier Stanislaw Mitolniecs and the Polish Peasant Party opposition bloc.

Wileh Bix Exteres Communiat Ministry of Agriculture Stanislaw Mitolniecs Pols Peasnt Pary

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