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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 19, 1946

Page

8

Peach and Prisms of Neighborly Thin Ice

A Benevolent Society rents two cottages to pensioners. Old Mr Mallop and new neighbor Carter share a yard and a yellow peach ripening between their fences. Both hesitate to claim the fruit, then a moral drift ends in jealousy as the peach ripens and starlings circle.

Mallop Millop Carter Urs Stallop Mr. Mallop Dave Tomorow Mr. Carter Carter le Quali Carer Ur Carter Friand

Cotton-wool Bible and the danger of censorship

A defense of removing the cotton-wool around the Bible advocates for modern translations and separate cheap editions with commentary. It argues against reverence that stifles honest questions about Jesus Christ and the Bible, urging realism in portrayal and teaching to restore vitality and freedom of thought.

Farmoun Saher Rother Story Carel Jesus Christ British Broadcasting Corporation Dorothy Sayes Jesus Christ Guy C. Welch BBC Lord Jane Eliston Providence Thomas Venta

Magistrate fines man for brutal cockfighting in Bunnyville

Brisbane reports a Police Court case where Andrew Raston was fined the maximum £8 for organizing a cockfight at Bunnyville on August 11. Evidence described a 18-foot paddock ring with 18 men, two fighting cocks, and birds harmed with steel spurs. Blood and mauling noted as police arrived. Easton claimed no involvement with the birds.

Brisbane Byrne Andrew Raston Bunnyville Gorrie Aston Ney Easton

Parliamentary plan to retain regulations after Act

A senior cabinet committee led by Dr Evatt and Senator N E Me discussed which regulations should be kept after the Act. Recommendations would be debated in the first weeks of Parliament, with trained staff assigned to retain necessary regulations.

Evatt Sensior N. E

Demand On Water Watch For Misuse Innisfail

October 17 Innisfail officials warn of water misuse during hot spell. North Johnstone River supply meets demand but wastage feared. Prosecutions forthcoming for improper use as authorities monitor overhead tanks and enforce conservation.

Innisfail Innnisfail North Johnstone Johnstone Shire East Innisfail

Exchange rates and horticulture notes from Bank of New South Wales

The page lists buying and selling rates for foreign exchange by the Bank of New South Wales with varied reference points including London New York New Zealand and Denmark. It includes agricultural notes on pineapple fertilisers, feeding, moisture, and fertiliser composition and application methods, along with scattered price figures and currency quotations.

Bank OF New South Wales Bank of South Wales London Tar Mall New Zealand N.Z Swat Africa CSA New York T.T Belgium Denmark Young Ascis France Colleen Switzerland Hong Kong Ceylon Chile Browers

Ornamental Native Trees in Tropical Gardens

An overview of native trees suited to suburban gardens and parks. Notes on Callistemon and Calena species, with large flowering clusters and blooming periods. Mentions pollination by insects and other animals, and describes how fruit yields depend on fertilization and pollinators.

Doe Carbera Bank Calena City Bloor Dis Hospital Wien

Cotests for a Year at Se Mubtare

The fragment shows a stray line about contests for a year at Se Mubtare with unclear context and no identifiable persons or organizations.

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