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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 07, 1947

Page

6

The Northerner at Tropical Theatre and More

Entertainment listings show The Northerner at Tropical Theatre with Ward Bond, Grant, Withers, Ona Munson and Paul Picerni in a action packed adventure set on the Santa Anita backdrop. Also playing She Went to the Races at Palm Theatre with James Craig Ava Gardner and Rémund Owen, plus A Tornado in the Sadie at the same venue. Other notes mention Rex Theatre main attraction and a Mary more dramatic feature, with details on cast and plot hints from the era.

Weday Alarringohn Wayne Vera Rules Balstan Waler Brennan Ward Bond Grant Withers Mike Ona Munson Paul Pic Ca Rate Waiter Brennan Boanre Orate Riner Bir le Beak Seat de Gurdon Winsier Oy Santa Anita Plame Theatre James Craig Princes Gifford Ava Gardner Rémund Owenn Lesding A Tormada Sadie Russell Hayden Dub Taylon

Tomlemi Night at the Pair Wyere Dance Programme

A misread advertisement promises a dance night at Pair Wyere featuring a modern program with live music by Eric Pree and lively tunes. The event includes a cinema style dance act and a glass like floor effect as dancing begins at KRarp al poche.

Tomlemi Wyere Aqitate Dance Palae Danc Eric Pree

Babinda Notes Maten da Acknowledges Wright Service

A fragmented Babinda report details Mrs Wright and Mr Wright in community roles. The presbyterian event records Mr Wright's departure to a higher position and mentions the Women’s Guild presenting Royal Doulton cups and silverware in gratitude. Local clergy and townsfolk are named amid recollections of service and a supper in his honor.

Rey Woula Wright Aieman Coo Tee Perma Rev. T. Patron Wedel Wright Sai Mr. Davies Mae

Ingham Land Sales Three Leases Offered at Land Office

Three leases offered at the Ingham Land Office on May 8 1947. Each lease includes plots near Trebecaye Creek two miles south west of South Ingtate railway station with upset rental and five year terms. Two additional allotments each contain 3 perches and lie southeast of Lucinds Post Office, joining May 8 sale with annual rents of £3 and lease terms of five years.

Brisbane Trebecaye Ingtate Calway Amie Iuygham Ielemae le Lueinds

Unclear fragmentary text from historical page

Fragmentary OCR reading presents scattered phrases and garbled terms lacking clear events or identifiable entities. No coherent person, place, organization, date, or outcome can be determined from the readable portions.

Hollywood party line mixed glamour with studio biz

The piece notes Barbara Stanwyck David Niven and Robert Taylor tied to a glamorous Hollywood party line with stars such as Ingrid Bergman Charles Boyer Ruth Gordon and others. It describes the telephone system used for sound recording at Enterprise Studio and contrasts it with standard household lines and wartime shortages affecting equipment and processes.

Barbara Buanwyck David Niven Robert Black Bell Ric Bergmans Charles Boyer Ruth War McK Charlex Laughton Joel McCrea Veronica Lake Donald Crisp Don de Fore Chifficathe Hollywood Munive Ramcod Enterprise Studio Ince Sound Services Telephone Company Enterprise Boyer Stanwyck Bergman Newt Turk Biter Frise Opera

Style tips from a bygone era echo fashion rows

Fragmented OCR reveals old time advice on menswear and grooming. It mentions Agnes Moorehead and Jack Lee in a cheeky fashion discourse, joking about roles and stage presence while giving era specific attire guidance such as coat collars ties and jewelry norms.

Port Douglas Notes A Busy Village Week

Community notes recount a lively week in Port Douglas with a late afternoon bridge game at Ms Braltivalt, a party at Shorl Proeigge, and a euchre night won by Mrs. McAuliffe who claimed $90. Socials, meetings, and deliveries from Mossman filled the days. December gatherings, travel to Cairns, and local assignments mark a busy sequence ending with 424 points after a town district meeting.

Port Dougear Aspirtard CWA Wwe Braltivalt McAuli Jeniking Mossman Court House EG. Smith Goodon Ale Court Howse Connally Tintem

Australian Journal publishes Rett Rage three part novel

The Australian Journal previews a three part novel by Rett Rage, a former ALF member and war veteran, focusing on a returned veteran attempting to settle in civilian life while confronting pre war criminal associates. The piece hints at dramatic tension and strong populist appeal.

Ape Journal Rett Rage ALF Ast Rouget AD Fx Himaelf

National Radio Schedule and Events List

A fragmented Australian radio schedule lists times for News Sporting News and Weather, with entries for Melbourne and Sydney programs. Mentions Brisbane afternoon sessions, Melbourne Variety Orchestra, ABC Melbourne kits, and a Queensland Eisteddfod from Bundaberg with chamber music.

Sporting News Brisbane Maureen Jonet Agus Queensland

Easter holiday travel and visits near Atherton

Town and Country residents return from Easter break with families from St Patrick's College Saint Bernard College and others. A stream of guests from Brisbane Rockhampton Teewaerville and Herberton arrive by plane or coach, joining local families for holidays and weekend to Machan’y Beach and Atherton Coast programs.

K Betrige More Yan Harbour Inca Wason Enn Cam Mel Mra J Mason Machan'r Beech Gordon Fahey Berberton Jude MA Saint Bernard College Atherton John Crowe William Melone Beckherr Tir Meekerton Kenneth Belacraft Herberton Grege Me Bonaig Kraft” Roe Williamson Ken Andrew A Dolan Edward Rows McKennan K Jarred Ather ™ Mies Kath Burke St Mary's College Herberton

Ingham Council Hears Treasury Increase Proposal

The Health and General Purposes Committee recommended an offer of 378 50 to the treasury for a project at Brate Prison Farm which was declined. The treasury balance was reduced, and the council approved the recommendation. Government ownership and nonpayment of future rents were discussed amid flood and crop recovery concerns. A collision on the Walffux Bemerside Road left Cyril Hulbert Widon with serious injuries and he was treated at the General Hospital before transfer for specialist care.

Ingham Brate JD Melly Oy Tt Ubeldy Abergowrie Walffux-Bemerside Cyril Hulbert Widon Geo. Hubert Hawkins Creek Frartur General Hospital Townsville

Britons Face Longer Clothes Coupons End Date

London April 2 AAP reports that the Board of Trade announces clothing coupons valid until the end of October instead of August. The shift follows eight months of production diverted to cotton and wool industries during the coal crisis and will tighten export controls on these products.

London Board of Trade Cripps

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