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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Apr 14, 1945

Page

6

Untimely death clears way for husband to wed another

In a turbulent tale spanning Tropical and Palace theatres, a dramatic sequence of events leads to an untimely death that clears the path for Oliver to marry Alice. The narrative threads through a 1920s era of stage, film, and social change, with a grand ballroom finale promising prizes and dance. The piece references Robert Tavlor, Claudia Darou, and Henry Aldrin Gott among others in a lively cultural panorama.

Oliver Alice Amy Olver Robert Tavior Ace Theatre Frewchter Femrey Claudia Darou Aumid Garainer Henry Aldrin Gott Giamane Hatroe Seeutsen Civender Ant Fern Prises George Maney Sand Silly

The Churches Church of England Services This Sunday

The Church of England schedules multiple Sunday services at St James Gordonvale Calines and St Francis. Holy Communion at 1 am and 11 am, with morning and evening services at various parishes. Additional notices include lay meetings, Sunday school times, and vestry gatherings across Gordonvale Aloomba Cairns and nearby churches.

Church of England St Jabue Bamarse Goedonvale Cherem Englaady CA Laines St Francis Church All Presbyterian Church St Andrew's

Obituary for Babinda resident and railway engine driver

An old resident prominent in Labour circles died March 31 at Babinda Hospital aged in the mid seventies. Born in Ballartoria he trained at the mines and became a manager in Victoria and Western Australia before serving as an engine driver at Babinda Mill for more than 40 years. Survived by his wife and brother David, his funeral drew many mourners. Rev. Theaker officiated and the service followed by RAOB and lodge rites.

Babinda Meg Willige Julia Roberts Rose Babinds'Hospital Dack Baitoria Thee of Mines Viriona Wea Australia Chillaure Cahaora Healesville Victoria David SIP Fuera Pam Theaker Way

Death of Mr Witham Conner in Mowman District

The sudden death of Mr Witham Conner at Mowman District Hospital occurred Wednesday morning after an arm injury led to tetanus. He served in the Great War, arrived in Queensland 34 years ago, and settled in Morsman with his wife and two children. Burial was by Rev KG Delridge, with a large funeral in Blieman. his widow, two children, and a sister who is Mayoress of Chelmsford survive. ANON LUGARD LONDON reports on Maron Lugar’s later life and Nigeria administrator roles.

Mossman Witham Conner Mowman District Momman Perents Rye Corer Wae County of Kent KG. Delridge Cow Ton Alvter Chelmaford England Anon Lugard

The Uninvited Guest Mystery Threatens Dinner

A baffling, garbled note hypes a supposed quick destroyer and pest threat during a meal. The scrambled text mentions a guest, a defense against an insect threat, and varying assurances of danger and safety, all in a chaotic, fragmentary style.

Pieced-Together Notes From Cairns Card Night

Fragmentary OCR story notes a card night in Cairns where players aim for a prize. Mentions a prize won by Mr Cir ten, served by Mendames Bradford and O Meara. A special card afternoon was planned to boost donations and raise money.

Sisfomier Sears Cir Mendamesses Bradford O'Meara

Royal Marines Aid in Cargo Rescue Efforts

Fragmentary OCR recalls Royal Marines in blue and scarlet uniforms aiding to save cargo during wartime. The text notes disciplined bands marching past and mentions action by marines as they support operations and maintain morale amid difficulties.

OF Royal Marines Royal Marine Bandi

No Mercy for Fascists and Racial Hatred

A call rejects forgetting and forgiving fascist and racist ideologies. It argues no mercy for fascists, warning that complacency risks new pogroms and erodes humanism. The piece urges active measures to stamp out racism and prevent its recurrence in society.

Mumien Pasclem Sim

Vermele Lomt Warlington’s Age Reveals Hidden Toll

A fragmentary report notes Lomt Warlington, aged UK, facing ongoing strain and unclear circumstances. The item hints at health or retirement issues affecting duties, with vague references to support needs and a crest or oem test linked to a plug.

Warington Ages UK

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