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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 14, 1926

Page

9

Ghostly Broadway Return At Cairne Tropical Theatre

A fragmentary review notes Cairne Tropical Theatre presents The Ghost Wily My fedora Amity Stewart and amply details a Broadway style production with stars such as Mabel Siewert Mull qeeberwit and Oscar Shaw. It mentions figures like T Roy Barton and Penny Keenaru in a sprawling 1920s era panorama backed by Ziegfeld Follies style musical scenes and a two part comedy WHA Theme Ganerton.

Fedora Amity Stewart Peertin Aminegalitain Witwer Mabel New York Sita Siewert Mull Qeeberwit Oscar Shaw Cain Telyy Oh Mga T. Roy Barton Tow Lewis Hare Pendaoa Harry Valeo Cubbewhaned Mal Forde Stanky Vornle Aly Gould New Yorke Oder Acton Dover Square FSF Pete Phartley Penny Keenaru Tomas Ganerton News Professor Chandier Peerinesteal

Are Parents People A Delightful Modern Matrimony Comedy

Jetty Bronson and Menjou head a strong cast in Are Parents People a breezy satire on modern matrimony. The plot follows a couple whose incompatibility tests their families while a physician romance and a father’s meddling add charm and humor. Betty Fronson Florence Vidor Adolphe Menjou Harry Gray Andre de Beranger deliver notable turns as the film’s colorful parents and young doctor.

Betty Fronson James M. Harrie Adolphe Meaton Florence Vidor Harry Gray Doctor Andre de Beranger Svusuta

Adapting Alice Duer Miller on stage with Malcamny St. Clair

A fragmentary review notes a milw read performance adapted from Alice Duer Miller. Malcamny St. Clair handles the production with a light comedy tone and cites Dream lit as a recurring element. Additional support includes the final episode of The Tran Man and travel pieces highlighting American and Australian themes.

Alice Duer Miller Boo Malcamny St. Clair

Strathmore Big Special at Palace Tomorrow

Strathmore the sensational Willian Fox presented tale heads to Thursday at the Palace with Diana Miller as Mark Wawa the wicked heroine. Wyndham Standing opposes Miss Miller as the plot unfolds with a cast including Frances Beamon Richard Thorpe and others in a well cast drama evoking Theda Bara memories.

Strathmore Willian Fox Isay Diana Miller Mark Wawawi Theda Ara Diana Wyndham Miss Miller Lariel Strathimare Cortetesan Frances Beamon Richard Thorpe Frank Leigh George Ko Write Jackie Saumlers Hobbs Charles Clary Eugenia Re Boy Mr Pars

Local Turf Club Meeting Hints at Future Plans

Fragmentary notes show the Turf Club discussing member attendance, retirement of Regan, and the racing committee. The Cairns club likely launches a ceremonial tour with a balanced agenda to secure public support and steer the sport forward.

T. Nayla J. Baan Interetc Lavaciog Regan Rotire Racing Leatteralwaer Jaye

Gordonvale Turf Club Weights for Saturday Meeting

Weights announced for Gordonvale Turf Club meeting at Geardonvale racecourse on Saturday. divisions list weights for horses such as Gordon's Pride, Lonestop, Athan, Musical Ride, Field Memory, Master Bow, Lord Mariner, Jaga, Music Teacher, Eagle Boy, and several others with various weights. Handicapper Sydney notes top weight Kang of Mirth among entries and references to the Sydney Cup and recent visitors to the WJ meeting and Victorian entrants.

Tordonvale Hih Geardonvale Gordon's Pride Lonestop Athan Wangarrie Jean Wear WY Musical Ride Seatch Knight Field Memory Master Bow Lord Mariner A Lad Ether St. Carron Sydney Acceptoy Ty Kang

Melbourne Racing Notes and Acceptances From Sydney

Sydney racing form and acceptances list for Gold Cup and President’s Handicap with Manaere, King of Mirth, Valamita, Lianthony, Speece, Cringuiel among top contenders. Includes sale results for Heroic and Metellus, track weather at Randwick, and Moonee Valley meeting prospects with entries for April races and notable horses like Johnie Jones.

Manaere Julianne Jones Sydney Murray King Spearer Cringuiel King of Mirth Valamita Comus HA Lianthony Johnie Joneswa Lorna H Spearce AL Grumgoal Parable Sir Menor Mount Mhewsant Aquaplane Khyber al Wheat Lononga Randwick Jon Geing Shuai Biel St. Eaton Aeneid Hravede Moseneath Kise Coliga Ciey Gordon Sul Amazing Spiritvale Alackwlan SA Sory Fewty Achar Wiabhace 174, Kewl Fleur Trance Etione Konate Rhian and Worcester Law Paddington Chommod Mtothy China Sam King Nana Irish Prince Xan Rourge HE Tan Trac Chivalry JA Acrolaus Vallard Shanakiel Jed Lileween Moorca Eaton Deid Hinchin Aven Loyaliat Att Vive Persagsion Houdini Jawitor Sea Risk Thebe Wigner Chalmers Mi Shar Johonie Rundwick Scotismar Berageun G. J. Warr Utaid Jalan Joss Pela Jones Johnie Junes

Hurdle and Handicap Entries for Monier Valley Meeting

A list of notable entries for the Monier Valley racing card includes Hurdle Rave with Governor and Gold Screak representing Strathian, plus Two Year-Old Handicap featuring Weedau and Joseph's Cowt or Duchess of Blankney. Wetter Plate lists contenders Retaacual, Neseitur, Warnabe, while Victorian Club's Mandicap features Corncrake, Lady Warwick or Eldorado. April Trial Handicap, Stormhie, Lowdenass or Lokohn, Welter Purse with Treasure Queen and The Viking or Wachelor tay also shown.

Melbourne Moonee Valley I Vph Cout Muster Trillion Hialyard Flor D'Q Phylairs Qieastor Welitha Borrodal Loise Nes Dermosm Welter Plate AP Serene Kina Cora Hower Huffline Noscitur Stralia Val d'Ur Erin Nile Te Svata Pang Dakoho Storm Queen Ale Treasre Eriestane Awyneve Mayhup Owine Jolly Sigg

Vib. a ing and Two-Year-Old Handicap Acceptances

Melbourne April 1 accepts for Vib. a ing and Khartoum Thirdle Race and Two-Year Old Mandicap with numerous entries such as Heke Ob, Secret Stone, Katandra, Master Trillion, Haron Bd, Elarhy, Hermosa, Subaltern, Stylex, and Tat Tut. Huntley Cup and various steeplechase and handicap events list many horses including Suomi, Lathe Millie, Theee Kings, Broad Cheek, Jolly Phase, Master Mariner, Anginins Tl Waranges, Vibe, Mountain Prince, Lady Warwick, Anton Kain, Vee Princess, Napla, Charlecote, and Widemerrie among others.

Melbourne Arti Khartoum Heke Ob Switeerind Duchess of Mankury Haron Kilara Joseph's Valtean Master Trillion Hadiant Dawn Monastic Rotarian Flovidor Conurer Tat Tut Subaltern Styrince Elarhy Hermosa Wooretta Dilen Huntley Lathe Millie Raith Brisk Corncrake Lycurgides Athiom Rowland Hannan Epenune Straven Master Mariner Dissing Dink Heatherton Postnet Widemerrie Mandicap Qtomilet Sir Dikhhck Uuragan Wl Anton Kain Iosk Rhythm Obvia Mise Meadows Tid New Howe Beelos AS Vagrant Hb Renkocin Bmg David Dansrick Vibe Mountain Princ Bsabd Hright Comedy Lord Clive Anginins Waranges Lengworthy Mufrohte Letater Cuber Louden Lass Jiwndariis Lindure Krighton Lady Hell Repo Deren Laveusehu Swillec Fury Garcule Hoty Meikepot Wail Sabie Lon Hay Vee Princess Charlecote Napla Tiacean Rover Tages Solow Val Abdera Puta Varin Deaville Vadera

Adelaide Cup weights listed for 0 mile event

Adelaide April 1. Weights declared for the Greedwood Handi and the Adelaide Cup feature. Notable entries include Waranten Uh Adrift Smoke Bomb On Prince Tressady St Speed Suime Opa 7.0 plus many others with odds and riders listed. Details show a crowded field across multiple stakes.

Adelaide Waranten Uh Adrift Smoke Bomb Prince Tressady St. Speed Suime Opa Ks Sweet Magnet Sharky AI Porch Versing Cash Bow OM Lawes Bae Jolly Cold Jules Jordan Ben Lomond Lady Theill #a Ara‘nia Swift Ambassador Pow Hom Bright Poppy Trilla Archilaus Vagram Noscitur Biskra Giarrola Saluki Losterift Glucose Mentelini Estuary Goble Pinkerton Bundi Furglen Capos Surdi Evertide Captain Laurie Dathoosh Aphemaberif Adelade Farboupes Maniredd Lavi Jaeeru Tookurhy Slaster Our Prins Spearer Camus Miss Meadows Gungeol Purisu Earth New Hoye Theee Kinugs Kral Parnodus Ollola Noestur Heintad Grip Artanis Spearage Siedi Socrate Karmcote Ginidahooks Fla Simon Urimdsa Bellides Crim Wan Chieti Nantes Brie the Red Janemone Micronesia Sea Trin Croaimes Wooltana Fulford St. Show Peace Albom Sherwood Evan Andrich

Football notes from Aba meeting on season updates

Football executives discussed season preparations including forms available Friday, medals named for top scorers, and restrictions on grandstand entries for season-ticket holders. Schedule changes moved fixtures from April 28 to May. Opening day plans include park closure and ticket sales led by secretary H McLean. New playing rules limit first half injuries replacements, require drop-outs from goal line, and add an extra ball along sidelines to speed play starting Saturday.

Theaires Raul Foul Jean Iiwae Kinvielson H. McLean

Delegates discuss Cairns rugby coaching and Townsville link

A Cairns delegates meeting on a five day evening discussed securing a competent playing coach via talks with Brisbane. The Cairns club backed external coaching support with NQAL and QA leagues offering weekly sums, while plans for a May May opening match at Innisfail and a May 2 event at South Johnstone were outlined.

Callns Mr. Bean Jack Murcell Bin Townavlle Cain N.Q.A. League Cairns Brisbane Mythas Bbe Prest Nore Palies Innisfail Suminiail Soul Johnstone Mets Crowley Foley Lanistail Townsville Tiwan Str Lapue Grenninds Lanisfail Onthinst Goondi Haw Ominorei Dhaan Caeandi Town Deradgee

England Australia Tests Preview From Patchy Report

London observers discuss prospects for the Tests with Bardsley praising Figland and McCartney, while Coline takes command amid pressure from Macaulay and Parker. Australians are seen as advantaged by financial motivation and a streamlined fielding setup.

London Bardsley Figland McCartney Hinself Coline Setae Macaulay Parker — AL

Featherweight Cup Donated For Louisfail Boxing Tourney

From Our Own Correspondent Inmafgil April 15 reports a boxing tournament in Louisfail with a featherweight division Cup donated by Mr Buttenshaw of Miourilyan. This generous gift supports local competitors in the forthcoming event.

Inmafgil Louisfail Amies Mr. Buttenshaw Miourilyan

Railway theft important case in New South Wales

In NSW a major rail fraud case centers on missing parcels valued at thousands of pounds. Ten railway employees were arrested and charged with defrauding the Railway Company. They appeared in court today, with a remand granted to May 4. The case is highly complex, requiring inquiries across New South Wales and other states, with about eighty witnesses expected.

Aiwr New South Wales

Naval Air Service House Passes Building Programme

Washington Plot embodies Ey cab bd or a house bearer building programme for the Naval Air Service was tasked by the House on Monday and sent to the Senate.

Naval Air Service

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