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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 05, 1946

Page

4

Baccarat School Raid Shocks Sydney Officials

In Sydney on September 4 police and state government officials oversaw a baccarat school raid that led to 26 men fined £3 each for consorting with illicit gaming. Defendants ranged from 23 to 38, described as clerks and workers. authorities warned of the crime’s degrading effects and the involvement of thieves and crooks in such establishments.

Sydney Ie Svelney Sergnanit Gondey Ermit Hhr Suliestor Prine al Wits Darhineturst Farlinn

UKRAINIAN COMPLAINT AT UN DESCRIBED IN LATE REPORT

A diplomatic session recounts Herschel Johnson presenting a Ukrainian complaint to the Security Council over a proposed agenda item. The debate centers onю Israeli actions and the role of Gromyko and other delegates as to whether the complaint should be placed on the agenda and how abstentions and objections affect voting.

New York Herschel Johmson Srcure Iy Crtng Wheataten Mt Muarnahkyh Crwicnan Ckraynan Hastuck Austensgar Gromske Austratia Dkrantes Netherlands

Obituary for Mal Mamblimg Hambling Resident of Tully

The late Mal Hamblen, aged 84, died September 2 at Brishma General Heoptat. Survived by Mr and Mrs Rawle Rey and others. She was a longtime resident of Tully and lived in Sunnymank before her death. The funeral arranged at Lulwyehe cemetery with details uncertain due to damaged text.

Mos Minnie Alarm Hameling Rawle Rey Brigoane Thraun Stra Martin Ian liv Supnybanke D. Rowe Cairne Miss Hamblen Tully Beving Sunnymank Tle Lulwyehe

Late Mr Murray of Gympie Acknowledged In Perth Remembrance

The death of Frederick Gharira Murray occurred in a Gympie private hospital on August 24. He had ties to Mosman and Perth, Western Australia. Tributes flowed nationwide as the Gympie Times recorded a tribute to Mr Murray, a respected figure in his field.

Prederik Gharira Murray Gymple Priva Mosman OQ Perth Western Australia Australia Allah IBM Nturay Camey W. Pegalt Brisas Tiv

Spitfire Pilot War Service Weighs in Licensing Case

Brisbane September 4. The Licensing Commission considered Cyril Bartle Smith for a sailor clerk post with the appeal by Francis Patrick Hickey. Witnesses including F Byrne and J O’Hagan pointed to Smith’s war service as a Spitfire pilot and his long CPS and licensing experience. Hicksey’s challenge cited efficiency and seniority while noting Smith’s wartime duties in New Guinea Hollandia and Leyte and a 1941 Air Force enlistment.

Brisbane Cyril Bartle Smith Smith F. Byrne Licenting Commission The Public Service Francis Patrick Hickey Gympie Byrne J. O'laven Department of Justice Soars Sel Rorrow AH ‘Orelly S.M Hiskey New Guinea Hollanda Leyte Laidley CPS Toowoomba Townsville Layast Avs Sears Ofc ‘Ne Cyril Boyde Smith Taxation Office Licensing Commission Air Force Hunt Swuth Yane England J Lynam Limit Mickey J. O'Hagen G. Cameron Wis Ileh Sts Cameron Lions Hing Levi

Crawford Dominates Marathon Tennis Semi Final Row

Sydney report on September 4 details Jack Crawford’s near five set victory over W Sidwell in a hardcourt quarter, saving his energy for tomorrow’s semi against D Pat. Gilchrist meets G Brown in the other semi, with Crawford rallying after a 16-14 opening set to claim the match.

Sydney Jack Crawford W. Sidwell Pat Gilchrist Brodie Parls Callaghan Parls P_ Callaghan Crawford Weld J. Gilchrier L Brodie G., Brown N. Kirkby

Parliament Interruption Over Graft Word In House

A heated session in Parliament saw Mr. Brace Pie clash with Speaker Brisbane as Transport Minister Mr. Joe Walsh defended remarks about graft and corruption. Pie withdrew the word graft after pressure, while calls to withdraw other terms sparked further parliamentary procedure and questions to the Premier.

Brisbane A. Jones Brace Pie Pie Wa Far Sones Transport Joe Ed. Walsh Fie Mr. Pie Mr. Jones Dunes Ogerupt Orces Public Lands Waurancs Jones Ie Walsh Ini Mtr Hanlon Indusaliste

Cuba Sugar Contract Alters U S Price Guarantee

The United States sugar purchase contract with Cuba sets a base price per pound with upward adjustments tied to U S food price levels. If United States prices rise two percent, Cuba receives an equal percentage increase, affecting Cuban earnings and international trade considerations.

New York United United States Canada Sweden Brain Cuba Cortof Tendandes Bureau of Labour Statistics Wen He Baren Lapa Sai

Weekend fixtures feature mixed results and a new champion

Sept 3 report lists weekend games across multiple divisions with names like O'Doherty, Wolf, Stevens, Macertey, Ryan, Dickson, Larsen, and Andronicus. Standouts include 30-23 and 30-24 scores, several 28-28 ties, and upcoming matches announced such as Robertson v H. Bae and Fraser v Hyslop.

Mnisfail Marlinies Sandy O'Doherty J. Wolf Macertey Ryan v. Dickson Geo Stevens Optic Grima Tail A. Newman Mansell Sands Vertall G. Larsen Andronicus Willett Martinez Metbigh Miesariney Martin C Hyslop Ier Hing An Leeuwen J. Coxon Lowrie Stewart White Red Martine Writ AcDonald G Larson Robertson Bae Martinizi L'Estrange Wile Vitam Fraser C. Hyslop Y. Smith Kelly Bel

Edmonton Games Tennis Report At Edmonton Excelsior

Tennis action at Edmonton Excelsior features Aspinall and King, several doubles pairs including Croker with Croker against Bumphreys and Seechiniaan, and Mrs Kling with Mrs Hancock. Multiple matches log scores such as 6-2, 6-3, 6-4, and later events recap other pairings and results with varying sets. The report is a dense, noisy OCR of a local tennis event with numerous player names and match scores amid broken phrases.

Edmonton Excelsior Aspinall King Pruner Elms Croker Bumphreys Seechiniaan Kling Nancock Toms End Dougat Walker Pune Jaheson Arch Ims LA Croker Frazer and Humphrey Arschilimn Mesdamen Walker Pyne Mesdames Toms McDougal Hancock Ie. Kling Y Rims Mim Ranecek Aeehulian Eeimunitem

Vast British Allied ships docked for repairs in Sydney

A Navy statement lists 48 ships totaling 30 000 tons repaired in Commonwealth yards before Japan’s end. British battleships Duke of York Howe and Anson, plus aircraft carriers Indomitable Indefatigable and Formidable, received attention. Admiralty docks No 17 and Cairncross dry dock in Brisbane aided operations. one dock was towed from Iceland but war ended first.

Sydney Commonwealth Navy Department Japan Duke of York Howe Anson Captain Cook Admiralty Syanty Australia Australis Cairncross Brisbane

No End to Rain Dampens British Farmers

London reports persistent rain and gales in early September as the Air Ministry forecaster deems the outlook awful. Flooding spreads across districts. farmers struggle to salvage soaked crops and stock, with grain sprouting before drying and threshing.

London Evening News Air Ministry Britain

Soldiers in sugar industry brisbane report unclear

Premier Mr EM Hanlon told Mr W A Bund in the Assembly that the Royal Commission report would be examined. The government stated it would consider the findings before acting on sugar industry policies.

Brisbane EM. Hanlon W. A. Bund

Belgian Traitors Escaped With Spanish Help Alleged

Brussels reports claim that Belgian traitors fled to Spa with Spanish government aid and that de Grelle escaped through Spanish officials. The Belgian government says Spain is an accomplice and will bring the case to the United Nations for action.

Brussels de Gree Spa de Grelle United Nations

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