Queensland Premier at The Tropical Theatre Cairns
The Tropical Theatre in Cairns screens The Ship From Shanghai a two night and two matinee run starting tonight at The Regent. Stars Conrat Nagel and Louis Wolhenn head a full all talking feature with Our Modern Maidens silent segment and The Real McCoy comedy. A strong cast including Joan Crawford Anita Page Douglas Fairbanks Jr and Josephine Dunn supports the programme.
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Cairns
Queensland
Shanghai
Tropical Theatre
Regent
Kishane
Australia
Vale Collins
Conrat Nagel
Talking Pictures
Louis Wolhenn i
Joan Crawford
Anita Page
Douglas Fairbanks
Jrr
Josephine Dunnet
Gaiety Theatre Presents South Sea Rose Farce
The final two showings of South Sea Rose thrill audiences at the Gaiety in Lenore Ulrich and Kenneth McKenna’s best performances. A beauty orphan flees aboard a schooner to escape loneliness but must marry an American to land, while 500 natives join in stunning singing and dancing amid a grand, melodramatic tale.
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Lenore Ulrich
Kenneth McKenna
Fox all talkie news at Gaiety Theatre draws crowds
A William Fox special feature headline a strong programme at the Gaiety Theatre. The all talkie News is praised as one of the best presented, with patrons kept in suspense from start to finish. Bank seats selling, with outlets at Buckets Mace Store and W J Acmmatics Abbott Street.
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William Fox
Oaary Astor
Fox Movietone
Gaiety Theatre
Buckets Mace
W J. Acmmatics
Abbott-street
Palace Theatre Presents Syncopation and Warngs Pennsylvanians
Four Pennsylvania State College boys Fred and Waring Fred Bock and Chen McClintock formed Warngs Pennsylvanians. They debut original dance routines and bass, pau and silisis instruments, leading to a run of performances. The all talking all singing extravaganza Syncopation headlines with a sweet love story and Broadway stars. The program also includes an RKO sound feature Tax 13 with Chester Conklin, plus gazettes and a comedy. Saturday brings The Companions all talking and dancing short subjects. Box plans at local hotels and theatre office.
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Fred
Em] Waring
Fred Bock
J'chen" McClintecs
Sue
Warng
Sterring
Palace
Tntredeerd
Strand
Fragmentary Notice Lacking Clear Subject
The readable text hints at a social or club message about a practice or guarantee, mentioning fellowship and night use, but the exact event, group, or purpose is unclear from the fragments. No concrete names, places, or dates are discernible.
Cairns Glee prize corrected after close finish
Cairns Competitive Choir asks Cairns Post to publish the accurate Eisteddfod result from April 22 showing No 2 Cairns Competitive Choir A Price conductor first with 92 points, Towers Glee Party second 92, No 1 Cairns Competitive Choir third 914 points. In Brisbane reports, Southern Choral Society Melbourne won the main contests with 165 points in Second Choral Contest and 171 in Triand Madrigal Contest.
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Cairns
Mr. Norris
A. Price
the Towers Glee Party
H. D. Joney
J. Norris Comdyector
L. C. Crowe
Townsville
Brisbane
Queensland
Queensland Eisteddfod results highlight choirs and solos
Brisbane reports detail the Queensland Eisteddfod standings with top choir totals for Blackstone Ipswich Cambrian Chow Maryborough Philharmonic Silkstone Booval and City choirs. Final soprano tenor and contralto solos list winners including Mrs V Edwards E J Melville and R McKenzie, along with several second grade results and individual performances across categories.
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Brisbane
Queensland
Curlew
Chaar
Rockhampton Musical Union
Mrs. V. Edwards
Silkstone
Mise V. F
MccLeary
E. J. Meville
Toowoomba
R. McKenzie
Rockhampton
Mr. Melville
Maryborough Trustees
I’. Burrows
Yaamba
Miss W. Haslem
South Brisbane
M. Gerdeon
Windsor
M. Fitzhenry
Clayheld
AH. H. Hastie
Coorparow
St. Smith
Malton
M. Benson
Prishame
Rockhampton Leads Queensland Band Contest Results
In Rockhampton on April 21, judged at the Queensland contest, bands from Ipswich, Windsor Municipal, Collinsville and others excelled. A and B grade groups posted strong scores with Ipswich Railway and Rockhampton City among top entries in multiple tests and aggregates. Best disciplined band named Collinsville.
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Rockhampton
Apri
Queensland
Australia
Oland
Oval
Ipswich
W Municipal
Rockhaupton Railway
Ipswich Vice-Regal
Ipswich Railway
Windsor Municipal
Rotkhampton Railway
Rock City
Mackay
Brisbane Facelsior
Rockhampton City
Collinsville
Brisbane Excelsior
Howard Brass
Ayr Citizens
Dalby Town
Rockhampton Railways
Maryborough Federal
Cairns
Vier-Regal
Windsor Il
Brisbane
Ancient Greek Coltsfoot Use Tightens Cold Cure Risk
The dried leaves of coltsfoot were smoked in Greece two thousand years ago as a cure for colds, but this is apt to give the smoker a reel headache.
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Greece
Queensland Eisteddfod choral results report
At the Queensland Eisteddfod the grand choral competition listed Southern Choral Society Melbourne 148 1 Maryborough Philharmonic Society 167 2 Rockhampton Musical Union 15 3 with other choirs Black Stone Joache Cambrians Brisbane Eisteddfod Ithaca Booval each 157 52 Brisbane May remain unannounced with unclear official confirmation.
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Brisbane
Queensland
Elementary examination success and Easter visits
Miss Mary Ross daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Cairns at Lewis Ai Convent School Hawthorn road passed her elementary examination with high marks. Mr and Mrs W Ts Mayers and Miss N Mayers spent Easter holidays at the Hotel Fitzpatrick Kuranda. Iss G Sparks spent the after half days at the Hotel Fitzpatrick Kuranda.
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Mary Ross
W. J. Cairns
Lewis Ai Convent
Hawthorn Road
W. Ts. J. Mayers
N. Mayers
Fitzpatrick
Kuranda
Iss G. Sparks
Gordonvale CWA Function at Gordonvale Hotel Dance Night
The Esche party, brides evens and social to be held in the Gordonvale Hotel opened Monday. Mrs J Tones arranged the date, the upstairs verandahs will host dancing, novelty dances with jazz caps and blow-outs, and prizes await attendees for both bridge and entire.
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Gordonival Hotel
Cindy
J. Tones
Knelire
Cairns Dance Tutor Miss MacDonnell Returns for 1990 Season
Mrs Sheila MacDennall returns to Cairns from Brisbane to open her 1990 season after a successful 1920 Cairns run. She studied under Miss Barrow in Brisbane and was a pupil of the London dance mistress Miss Phyllis Bedell. She will teach trerk minute and tee dancing quick step skaters' waltz and tango with Saturday children’s classes resuming in the Oddfellows’ Hall on May 1.
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Sheila MacDennall
Brisbane
Cairns
Miss MacDonnell
Miss Barrow
Phyllis Bedel
MacDonnell
Oddfellows
Wall
Unemployed Workers Meet in Cairns Hall
A meeting of unemployed workers will be held at Hibernian Hall, Lake Street, Cairns, on Thursday 24 April, starting at 2 p.m. sharp. Bowness urges attendees to consider their employment positions.
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Hibernian Hall
Lake Street
Cairns
Sharp Bowness
Murray and Bennett Legal Team in Cairns Office
Abijah Murray Notary Public and Joseph Bennett Commissioner for Papua are listed as solicitors and notaries at Murray and Bennett, located in National Bank Chambers on Spence Street, Cairns.
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Murray and Bennett
National Bank Chambers
Spence Street
Cairns
Abijah Murray
Joseph Bennett
Papua
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Lance Bottrell
Melbourne
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Sheila Macdonnell
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P.O
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Athet Tow
Northage
Shepherd's Famous
Gordonvale C.W A
Harveston Poultry
J. T. Coates
Korner Shop
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Jaeger
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