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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 10, 1945
Page
8
A fragmented OCR listing shows Mambert, Woodward Calder Auctioneers, and various real estate and insurance services. The page highlights property for sale, inspections, and general agency offerings. It mentions real estate sales, managing agents, fire insurance, and trust company affiliations.
A list of nominees is announced for the Dairy Co operative Association at Ravenshoe and nearby councils. The document includes names such as Hareender Kgeer Tadwan and others, noting duties and retirements for the upcoming season.
Tender invitation from the state for a project at Harwood with 3 feet length and specified diameter margins. Delivery terms include 60 days after inspection, with samples to be submitted by October and available for viewing at the State Method Parment.
Fragmentary notes describe an afternoon revue at the 6 Central Hotel Neward with references to Yellow Bay Seiaina and white bins for rent. Mention appears of Korean Hoo Lor and sea linked activities, but wording is unclear and many names unreadable.
Local notices announce a public meeting and celebrations tied to the LavNeed Shire area. Details mention permanent weaving, appointments, Main Street dealings, and a future date in October. Names and precise locations are obscured by OCR garble, but reference is to council, board orders, and community events.
The Sydney letter discusses Australia’s war equipment industry, noting leaders like A. A. Blake and Gabe Makers in establishing production, the role of New South Wales materials, and the development of large-scale facilities. It highlights anticipated expansion, logistics for raw materials, and the drive to meet wartime demands in the Commonwealth. It also references prewar protections, insurance considerations, and the broader economic context shaping industrial readiness.
The fragment discusses influence and chaos in Australian ports and government actions to control ship trade. It hints at private enterprise roles, regulatory power, and the need to exercise authority or face backlash, reflecting a period of unsettled control over maritime commerce.
A report from Health authorities lists multiple new paralysis cases including a 13 year old girl, a boy from February State, and others at Mi hs e Hospital. The article notes three new canes and mentions a 1T-pret Signush and a 43 patient tally.
A chaotic incident in Sydney involved three victims assaulted by a group described as vicious thugs. Police did not disclose all names but noted the assault caused injuries. Witnesses reported threats and frantic moments as bystanders tried to intervene.
October 1 Brisbane. Deputy Kent Controller Mr S Armstrong states landlords must comply with Federal regulations on tenant sourcing. He warns breaches risk penalties under the National Security Tenant Regulations. The note outlines eligible occupants and restrictions on who may live in rental units.
A terse World War II era brief notes a inland breach closure near Walcheren with Allied forces reporting partial success. The exact entities are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate a strategic maritime or coastal effort culminating in a secured area near Walcheren.
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