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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 28, 1946

Page

3

Proposed pennant reshuffle to boost district bowls

A district bowls plan suggests annual participation limits and a four fours A pennant division with clubs from Innisfail Babinda Gordonvale Cairns Cairns Mazonie Atherton Returned and C pennant three fours from Cairns Cairns Masonic Gordonvale Atherton Mareeolos Mossman. Home and away games with semi finals and a final would be staged in Cairns between June and September. Pennant rules mirror QB A and ABC standards for neutral venue knockout format. The plan aims to foster social play, broaden participation, and reduce club scheduling burdens.

Eech Deana Inisfall Babinda Gordonvale Cairns Cairns Mazonie Atherton Cairns Masonic Mareelos Mossman Qb.a ABC Yamalen

Cairns Associates Game Results Report

Cairns Associates lists results of games played on Thursday and Friday. Lewin posted scores 30 to 31 while Flavers are asked to be on the green by 5 18 pm on Thursday or Saturday, or Sher at

Thuretom Hoad Lewin Thuretay

Bowling: Girle, McKavanagh Shine In Declared 319 Run Win

In the innings of IVANHOES Olson and Ball McKavanagh stood out with key dismissals. Bradley and Armbrust delivered wickets, while Horwood and Wootton added runs and bowling support. The team finished with 319 runs declared as Ball and Armbrust took multiple scalps.

Fragmented account of a journey and escape narrative

An outlined diary style report recounts travel along the North Road then hills, a flat tyre, petrol shortage, camping by a waterhole, a return trip, and an improvised capture leading to police. It mentions staying with a family, obtaining food, and an escape from a guard before reaching a police station.

Margaret Beck Milan Jeny Widler

Noise Factor in Aviation Could Cut Aircraft Noise

An NACA expert notes two noise sources in aircraft, jet exhaust and propeller noise. Eliminating engine noise costs weight and power, while silencing propellers proves far harder. Advances in exhaust dampening and multiple-blade propellers offer some relief, but significant gains hinge on future developments in geared turboprops and turbine noise control.

Uenre Jimmy NACA

Cairns Defeats Tableland In Close Classic

At Atherton Cairns beat Tableland five XI by 116 in the Advans pa season clash. Bob Stevens starred with a notable innings for Rovers’ side and nearly carried his team to a win by a narrow margin. Tableland’s innings saw Stockwell, Muley, Imises, and Olsea among the scorers with several wickets. Cairns showcased strong batting and bowling in ideal conditions on fast ground.

Atherton Cairns Tableland Five XI Advans Pa Arsi Bob Stevens Rovers Eee Crowther

Sabinda Ladies Club Resta ofames Play and Result

Innisfail October meeting reports a playful rink outing by Sabinda Ladies Club in a social event at Resta ofames with the Cheryptal tion. The mixed activity drew local residents to enjoy the social rink venue despite unclear wording of names and places.

Resta Ofames

American baseball team to visit Bees in May next year

Canberra reports that an American baseball team plans a May year visit to Australia with possible swims, surfing, and athletic events for Australian and American men and women. The American Ambassador to Australia, Mr Butler, indicated enthusiasm for broader exchanges and cooperation between the two nations.

Canberra Australis Australia Otr Butler Sin Bamatall Jess R

Training Tomorrow's Craftsmen Schemes for Apprentices

New apprentice schemes in Royal Ordnance factories and Ministry of Labour aims to fuse general training with specialized crafts. The plan includes two year programs with weekly pay, residential centers, and scholarships funded by Leyland Motors and engineers students.

Royal Ordnance Factories RAF Ministry of Gain Bare ‘Engingerng Remaihder Ve Ube Wilwright Black Mitheet Lee Safiwees Nature Angie Morkers

Singapore Dock Strike Causes Heavy Worker Tensions

Singapore Oct. 36 AAP reports a dock strike involving about a thousand workers. The strikers demand doubled overtime pay and higher base wages, pressing for improved job terms amid widespread disruption and labor unrest at the port.

Singapore

New British houses mostly temporary, wartime housing surge

British officials report most new houses are temporary structures built to replace destroyed dwellings. The surge follows wartime housing losses of about 300,000 homes with 360,000 more uninhabitable, while postwar output lags prewar levels at about 340,000 new houses since 1939, hindered by material shortages and labor.

Betas George

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