A visit to the leading public institutions in Cairns embracing new war-time essential services occupied His Excellency the Governor (Sir ...
Article : 949 wordsWhen the Medical Superintendent of the Cairns District Hospital (Dr. H. G. Hurrey) tendered his resignation at the monthly meeting of the board last night a heated debate ensued, in which allegations of disharmony throughput the hospital were made, and ...
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Advertising : 84 wordsReplying to the Acting Premier (Mr. F. A. Cooper) to-day the Deputy Leader of the Opposition (Mr.T. Nimmo) said that 12 months ...
Article : 355 wordsThe proprietor (Mr. F. W. Cuthbert) reports for the month ended March 31: "The western level has been driven a further 30 feet, malting the total length ...
Article : 162 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Mulgrave Shire Council yesterday a motion that the council urge the. Commonwealth Government to ...
Article : 1,267 wordsThe Volunteer Defence Corps is coming into its own. This Home Guard of Australia has been given an increasingly important role. ...
Article : 865 wordsThe Postal Inspector (Mr. F. P. Trembath), stated yesterday that several members of the Post and Telegraph staffs, throughout the Cairns ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsThe Etheridge Shire elections on Saturday created great interest. The results were: Chairman, Mr. H. J. Ray; Division No. 1, Messrs. L. E. Secombe ...
Article : 62 wordsThe engineer of the Mulgrave Shire Council (Mr. R. H. Rudge) reported at the monthly meeting yesterday that water is still being pumped into the ...
Article : 84 words"Notwithstanding the difficulties which have beset us and the reverses which we have suffered, there are many signs to-day that the tide is turning, ...
Article : 433 wordsMany racing greyhounds have been observed in the city and suburban area lately roaming aimlessly. These canines have apparently been deserted ...
Article : 80 wordsWhen the Medical Superintendent's resignation was read, Mr. Murphy asked what were the conditions of the appointment. ...
Article : 908 wordsMr. Evans moved that the Medical Superintendent be asked to reconsider his resignation, and that the matters in complaint be investigated by the ...
Article : 864 wordsThe District Inspector of Schools (Mr. H. G. Watson) in referring yesterday to the closing of the Edge Hill State School to younger children, ...
Article : 122 wordsDescribed by the Police Prosecutor as one of the best cat burglars in Australia. Thomas Kane (21). labourer, was to-day sentenced to six months' ...
Article : 369 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Mulgrave Shire Council yesterday the engineer (Mr. R. H. Rudge) reported that A.R.P. organisations had ...
Article : 123 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Mulgrave Shire Council yesterday the Shire Clerk (Mr. C. deG. Williams) reported that for the nine months ended ...
Article : 137 wordsFour lives were lost and 38 others injured on Saturday night in the worst series of traffic accidents in a single night since the brown-out began. ...
Article : 201 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the Mulgrave Shire Council yesterday a letter was read from the Department of Home Affairs stating that the Department ...
Article : 142 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) in the House of Commons stated that prior to the loss of the Dorsetshire, Cornwall, and Hermes, a superior Japanese force ...
Article : 209 wordsIn the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before,Mr. E. L. Moore, Acting S.M., George Phillip Smith, of Cairns, was fined £3 or 14 days for driving a ...
Article : 188 wordsThree R.A.A.F. men were killed when trainer planes crashed near Beech Forest on a cross-country flight yesterday. They were Sergeant-Pilot Theodore William ...
Article : 79 words"We realise the gravity of the position, but I feel certain that the tide has turned. Nevertheless, we have a long way to go yet," said His ...
Article : 532 wordsFor more than six months the Shire of Etheridge, in the Far North, has been locally "governed" by a woman, Mrs. E. Latchford. As Shire Clerk she ...
Article : 160 wordsEdwin Hewlitt Fear (36), a farmer, near Ceduna, married, with four children, died as the result of being hit by two machine-gun bullets when a ...
Article : 44 wordsLieutanant-General Gordan Sennett's report on the fighting in Malaya has been received in London. It has been decided by the Government that it is not suitable ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Tue 14 Apr 1942, Page 4
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