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  2. ANTI-COMMUNIST LEGISLATION ONLY A PARTIAL SOLUTION

    At the conclusion of his address on "Communism and the Labour Movement" in the Hibernian Hall last night, Rev. Dr. P. J. Ryan, replying to a question, said that the Government ...

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  3. The Cairns Post

    The uniformity of view of the titree Powers, Britain, the United States and France in the carrent Foreign ...

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  4. YOUNG SEAMAN SENT TO GAOL

    A statement that desertion from overseas vessels was becoming so prevalent that practically all overseas ships with ...

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  5. MANUNDA ARRIVES TO-DAY

    Southern residents arriving on the Manunda to-day on the first cruise ef tte season will have a busy time in Cairns, ...

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  6. Family Notices

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  7. KEEP CITY CLEAN

    At the monthly meeting of the Cairns City Council last night, the Mayor (A[?]d. W. H. Murchison) appealed to the ...

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  8. RECORD OUTPUT OF SUGAR

    BRISBANE. May 16.—It is estimated that 950,000 tons of sugar will be won from about six and a half million tons of ...

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  9. COUPONS "CASHED IN ADVANCE

    MELBOURNE, May 16.— Housewives who "cashed" their butter and tea coupons in advance and who cannot ...

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  10. SOCCER

    On winning the toss, the N.A.B. skipper decided to play into the breeze. Play started off at a fast pace, with N.A.B. attacking most ...

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  11. ENGLISH KNIVES PREFERRED

    BRISBANE, May 16.—Queensland's sugar growing areas use up to 40,000 cane knives each year, the Commonwealth Tariff Board ...

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  12. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    Mrs. Hickey, boarding house proprietress at 116 Spence-street. received an injury to the left wrist when she slipped and fell ...

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  13. SPENCE-STREET DANGER

    In a letter to the Cairns City Council considered at the monthly meeting of the council last night. Mr. S. Dean, of Aumuller-street, ...

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  14. NATIONAL HEALTH SCHEME

    BRISBANE, May 16.—Discussions in Brisbane between the Minister for Health (Sir Earle Page) and the Federal council of ...

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  15. WEIRS ON WALSH

    BRISBANE, May 16.—The Minister for Irrigation (Mr. T. A. Foley) said to-day that good progress was being made in the ...

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  16. District Forecasts.

    The Brisbane Weather Bureau last night telegraphed the following district forecasts: Peninsula and Carpentaria: Fine, south-easterly ...

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  17. Motion of Sympathy.

    The Cairns Show Association, at its monthly meeting last night, passed a motion of sympathy for Mr. A. Neville, one of the ...

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  18. BOWLING

    BEISBANE. May 16.—The South Coast team displaced the Darling Downs team in the lead for the form championship at the States ...

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  19. CAIRNS BOY SCOUTS

    A welcome visitor to the monthly meeting of the Cairns and District Boy Scouts' Executive on May 10 was Field Commissioner Weir, who ...

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  20. Struck by Heavy Timber.

    When a heavy piece of timber fell and struck him, Mr. I. Rigg, of Woree, received a severe injury to the right forearm and a ...

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  21. REMOVAL OF FIG TREE

    When Aid. G. W. G. Wallace asked at the monthly meeting of the Cairns City Council last night if anything had been done toward ...

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  22. Telephones Approved.

    Advice has been received from the Deputy Director of Posts and Telegraphs, through the Federal Member for Leichhardt (Mr.T.V. ...

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  23. NEW PRESBYTERIAN MODERATOR

    BRISBANE. May 16.—Rev. Brian Cavanough, who has been minister at Sherwood, near Brisbane, for 22 years, was installed to-night ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. MEAT CONTRACT PRICE

    CANBERRA, May 16.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. J. McEwen) announced in the House of Representatives to-day that he was ...

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  25. COMMERCIAL

    BRISBANE, May 16.—Pumpkins were in very light supply at 204 bags at Roma-street to-day. The demand was fair and values ...

    Article : 240 words
  26. Cut by Piece of Iron.

    C. H. Radford-Randall, a painter employed by the Cairns City Council, received a lacerated wound to the left hand when he ...

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  27. Temperature Recordings

    The Cairns Weather Office advised that the following temperatures were recorded yesterday: At 6 a.m. 65 degrees, 9 am. 73 ...

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  28. CAIRNS CLUB.

    A member of competitions were played over last week-end. In the "A" Grade singles. Berryinan in his defeat of Mooney. ...

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  29. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Manunda berths between 7 a.m. and 8 a.m. to-day. Departs 7 p.m. on Friday for Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. ...

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  30. POLICE RAID IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, May 16.—Property valued at about £1000, which talled with the description of goods stolen from the home of Mrs. E. ...

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  31. FEDERAL GIFTS TO VETERANS

    CANBERRA, May 16.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. J. Francis) said to-day that the Government would make a gift of [?]/- to ...

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  32. New Mail Service.

    The Federal Member for Leichhardt (Mr. T. V. Gilmore) has received advice from the PostmasterGeneral's Department that approval ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. MAN ON BIGAMY CHARGE

    ROCKHAMPTON, May 16.—A "marriage" contracted after a spending spree in Brisbane led to the appearance of Ronald Mervyn ...

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  34. Use of Playground Equipment.

    Small children who have been enjoying the use of playground equipment recently installed in Anzac Park by the Cairns Rotary ...

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  35. MR. ATTLEE WILL NOT DIVULGE

    LONDON, May 15 (A. A.P.).— The Prime Minister (Mr. C. R. Attlee) to-day declined a request in Parliament to name the four people ...

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  36. AUSTRALIA-WIDE SEARCH

    BRISBANE, May.[?] —The Queensland police have been asked to assist in the hunt for the murderer of the 19-year-old ...

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  37. DEVELOPMENT OF NORTH

    CANBERRA, May 16 (A.A.P.).— The Commonwealth would consider plans for the development of the Burdekin, Herbert and Tully rivers ...

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  38. HUMAN BONES FOUND

    A police constable from Croydon, searching in the wreckage of the burned-out aircraft found 14 miles south of Croydon on Thursday last, ...

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  39. Fruit and Vegetables.

    The manager of the cairns C.O.D. (Mr. H. Armstrong) said yesterday that supplies of improved quality local tomatoes were ...

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  40. AUSTRALIAN PILOT DIES

    DJAKARTA, May [?] (A.A.P.).— The Australian pilot, John Doderick, who was shot in the back by an Indonesian soldier at Djakarta ...

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  41. "RED DEAN" IN CANADA.

    LONDON (Ontario), May 15 (A.A.P.) —The Dean of Canterbury (Dr. Hewlett Johnston) slipped out the back door of the hall to avoid ...

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  42. OBITUARY

    The death occurred at Babinda Hospital on May 5 of John Stuart Gardiner, second son of the late Rev. John and Mrs. Gardiner. He ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. Governor to Visit Cairns.

    The Mayor (A[?] W. H. Murchison) has received advice that the State Governor (Sir John Lavarack) will arrive in Cairns on ...

    Article : 84 words
  44. U.S. RAILROAD STRIKE.

    CHICAGO, May 16 (A.A.P.).— The firemen's strike-against four big railway companies was in its fifth day to-day with no sign of a ...

    Article : 64 words
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