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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 13, 1946

Page

8

Atherton Shire Council Meeting Highlights

The Atherton Shire Council met September 9 with chair KE Merlin and councillors Forsyth Madigan Baxter Lloyd Storet Quilter English Tontevin Taylor. Diphtheria reported in Grayalreet. school grounds graveling and parade area improvements approved. Proposals for water and electric mains considered. road deviation at Red Hill discussed. Everson accepts land use for road works with costs borne by applicants. Delegates named for North Queensland Tourist Development Association meeting. Financials show rates, water, and sundry expenses. two diphtheria cases noted and health inspections conducted.

Atherton Atherton Shire Messra KE J. Merlin P. Madigan Foreyth A. Baxter L. Lioyd Gray- Alreet J.J. Macintosh Atherton State Rural School Arad Couneil R. Strugnell Zatate Sp Sory Ste NJ Everson Red Hill Enunel Shire Cnunell Aincik Cairns Councl Par North Queensland Couneil Champers Cuncillors Madigay Forsyth Association Marigan Pat Noeth Queensland Quilter Llaya Matikan Toles H. H. Colunsi Uchad Olive Spire Council Connec Pat Sye Council Ouncj Tulle Herbert Seme Aemotracy Florence Ann Armstrong Madigan Jirst HJ Armstrang Tolga D. M Tromon Perticas Rane Vaeh Amd Mafia Hale Midlin Towneville J. Vitter Pawore Cat Nince Lavatories Pegmleion Rene CirActor Madiaan Mee Walker

Atomic science writer forecasts new world with neutrons

William Laurence outlines how atomic neutrons could transform medicine and biology, enabling tracing of metabolic pathways in animals and plants. He cautions against overestimating power use in engines, noting practical energy plans require heavy, impractical equipment.

William L. Laurence Selentitle New York Times Laurence United States Weil Il Sian Jong Ust Chancelor Arthue H. Campton Fon University St. Lovin

Dutch Gratitude For British Aid Echoes Across Rebuilt Holland

A BBC party led by John Snager visited war torn Holland from Zeeland to Walcheren witnessing rebuilding in Eidhoven and surrounding towns. Residents praised Britain and the BBC broadcasts that sustained hope amid shortages and ruin. A Dachau survivor thanked the British for inspiration as volunteers, workers, and officials recount gratitude and resilience. The visit included leaders from Dutch towns and a senior WBC editor guiding coverage.

John Stiaue WAC Tle Generwl Sir Willan Ialeyna Wemerlinde Ake Wats Julinacues John Snager Dreelit Waimbine Nimegen Arlen Hilversum Amsterdam the Hague Hrola Stidderbare Britain Walcheren Snague Snagge BBC Volendam Fsneren London England Dachau Ana Ein Lee Obesetlon A. J .Frarvela Wbcr Wee Purnpran News Room

Hollywood Heads Reflect On Directing Achievement And Style

Hollywood veterans discuss the directing profession, noting long apprenticeship, perseverance, and craft. McGowan highlights two generations of Oscar winners, naming Capra Ford Wyler and Wilder, while lamenting the industry’s demanding path from trainee to accomplished director.

Hollywood P. Duncar Ini Bollywood Mr Growsd McGowin Academy Mitton ARS Aid MrGowan the Priver Prank Capra John Ford Aye War Lewis Mile Gone Frank Lloyd Leo McCarey Michael Curt William Wyler Victor Fleming Tarrey Billy Wilder Omer Wilder McGowan Alén Az Clarence ‘Brown George Marshall Lloyd de Mille Mitiger Atho Svetlen Ingtruc Mount Yale University United Alen

Bicycle Popularity and Global Demand for New Machines

The Dunlop Bullet notes bicycles remain popular as cheap healthy transport despite racing focus fading. Prewar counts show about 7.8 million bikes worldwide, led by Germany 17 million and Britain 10 million. global civilian production halted in war, sparking a surge in demand. Britain plans 2.5 million exports. America faces tepid postwar growth. China and Russia plan expanded output under five year plans.

Germany Great Britain France Mil- Holland America Australia New Zealand Holland Europe Commonwealth China Great Lon NO Russia Naw Lartele Heine

Herberton RSL considers memorial house project

A Herbertton RSL sub-branch meeting on Sunday discussed asking the War Memorial Committee to take over the club house and green, funding, and the need for voluntary labor. Members debated costs, future plans, and a welcome for Mr Cummings, while ratebooks and local arrangements were noted.

Aren War Memorial Committee Bowline Green J.B. Newell EA. Reed Wallace Noresary South Tae Herbert E Freeman Newent Reed Freeman Burrell Ant Ladies of the Queen Ted Herberton Hack Club Aberlin Anderson and Normer Mir Cummings WO. Balfe Tahrnie Mestry

Survey Says Americans Support Equal Pay For Women

A Fortune magazine public opinion survey finds nearly two thirds of American men and women favor equal pay for women doing the same work. Most respondents also support women in political roles and leadership in schools, with both sexes agreeing mothers share child discipline duties.

New York Magadine Thone Met Munre Chiar Brie America Red Crows Seho Haid Fortune United Tates Army United States Tom Gor Wom Wport Warish

Gruesome Identification Task Warraw AP report

A garbled AP item references grim identification and wartime atrocity details. The text mentions German soldiers and SS actions, with unclear names and places, indicating a focus on casualties and forensic identification amid war.

Venice festival sponsors Belgica revival for world film showcase

A fragment notes an international firm Sentiva displaying world set productions in Venice and plans for a festival cycle. It mentions frequent events every two years and critics commenting on a Belgica revival to sponsor the festival.

Brugaeis Grumel Venice Une International Sentiva Esoriabler Belgica

Poles 1X W ertan Terri Tories War saw report

In Warsaw Poland reports mention repatriation efforts and shifts in military or civilian positions. The text references Austria, Poland, and a 888.00 amount tied to equipment or fortification work amid rebuilding and relocation activities.

Warsaw Poland Austria Polant

Freemasons receive Grand Master visit in Innisfail

Innisfail hosts a formal reception for the new Grand Master of Freemasons in Queensland M Wor Bro Eustace Alfred Jones. Delegates from Cairns and northern districts attend as RW P Scekearded ha and Col. HE Rochard join Grand Lodge officers. Toasts, welcomes, and remarks emphasize loyalty to Freemasonry.

Innisfail Innisail United Grand OF Freemasons Queensland Eustace Alfred Jones Cairns RE War W. Calder War C Ruseblave R. Harpin Mourivan Calder Lahrnok Froes Masonry Gach R. Werdy Ledbrook Gratt Grunsdumer Humseit Mt Trict Ester Perwingl Eriengs Viitia Grand Lodge of Rome Thorent Sanhelar

Kashmir Nationalist Leader Abdullah Sentenced in Srinagar

Reuters reports Srinagar says Sheikh Abdullah, head of the Kashmir National Conference and self determination leader, was sentenced to a year in prison on charges of edition. Nehru had been tried in June to arrange a defense and was detained two days by newspapers.

London Reuter Srinivat Sheikh Abdullah Kamir National Conference Ader Kashmir Pandit Nehru Unter Kinihor Pubhertes

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