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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 06, 1950
Page
10
A fragment notes rising electricity generation from coal and mentions a three year horizon for doubling output. The item hints at an industry push toward greater efficiency and sustained power production.
A Townsville to Rockhampton theft and hire purchase case unfolds in Irvinebank. William Francis Marlow pleads guilty to posing as owner of a bicycle under hire purchase, defrauding the Industrial Acceptance Corporation while the defendant’s history includes drunkenness and a maintenance suit. The court Convicts and discharges on good behavior with restitution and a 12 month probation. An order returns the bicycle to the Industrial Acceptance Corporation.
Entertainment listing notes Tropical Theatre showing Pheeie in The Great Salshy with an ensemble cast. Also lists Alan Ladd and Gregory Peck as featured stars in other productions and several dance and music acts including Keith Kingdland and Jaen Kingvand at related venues.
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