Palace Theatre Screenings Include Anne Nichols Comedy and The Gaucho
Two feature program at Palace Theatre Tonight and Friday May 9 10 showcases diverse film fare. Anne Nichols comedy Just Married stars Ruth Taylor and James Hall with a two part live musical accompaniment and a newsy educational component. Also on bill The Gaucho starring Douglas Fairbanks at the Tropical Theatre along with The Wild West Show a lively western and a travelling comedy Dates Fort To. Rahilly Browns Sonnshine Company opens a short season with a strong picture lineup and matinee attractions including Gailinale film and The Wright deal.
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Anne Nichols
Abie
New York City
Ruth Taylor
James Hall
Universal
Wah
Fort To
Manchester Special Fabrics and Wool Blankets Ad
An old newspaper focused ad offers Manchester Special fabrics in various widths and weights. It highlights Osman striped flannelette and cream Osman anbeleete cloths, with prices like 1/? yard and 8/6 for different goods. Also notes All Wool Australian Blankets for winter and a Darm or Doren price reference.
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Manchester
Draga
Cairns
The Gaiety Theatre Show and Skating Handicap
A clipped local note describes a cinema showing with a lavish film about triple engines and fool-proof flying, at the Gaiety Theatre. It also mentions a Gaiety handicap skating event on the one mile track with ten gentlemen competitors and judges at the barrier.
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Maunner
Scelin
Shotgun in Mouth Townsville April
A terse note from Townsville in April mentions a shotgun incident. The fragment lacks specifics on persons, dates, or outcomes.
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Shotgun
Campbell's New Escort Sails Friday in Race Feat
Fragmentary notice records Campbell preparing a voyage on Friday. A racing man, aged 46, is mentioned in uncertain context as the escort or participant. No clear event date beyond the Friday sail.
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Cord
Man
Ape
Campbell
Telephone Service Council Matter At Five Mile Junction
A council matter details a proposed circuit line between Corrajah junction and a point on main two wire system. Estimated cost £180 6s with private maintenance from the latter point to the quarry and a deposit of £192 3s 3d required. An alternative offers Remer's Creek service for £3 yearly rent with four year term and department erection of wires if council applies poles. Dr Steine moves to leave the matter to the Chairman and Engineer Crawford for action.
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Jah
Corrajah
Remer’s Creek
Steine
Crawford
St Johns A Brilliant Scene Young People Ball
The Trocadero hosted a lively youth ball with children skating and dancing, joyful singing, and a parade of formal dresses. Dozens of young girls wore delicate gowns from pink satin to crepe-de-Chine, while boys and girls filled the room with laughter and music as the evening sparkled with excitement.
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Jas
Nancy Ter
Jean McGrrath
Jean
Wanda Knudson
Rei BP
Marian Hannam
Brisbane
Vockt
de Jarlais
Florrie Lesina
Clare Manve
Iim
Susie Butler
Edmonton
Tony Dainty
Nell Hynes
Molaage Wiehe Sachsie
Joan Wilesmith
Jean Fied
M. Thompson
Pearlie ‘Ormsby
Thompson
D. McManus
Rose
Eileen Tracey
Jessie
Town and Country Notes From Cairns and Beyond
Mr and Mrs W Lawrence travel to Brisbane for a stay of weeks while others return from trips visiting the Etheridge train and the Tableland. J Cran, manager of the Tully central sugar mill, and Mrs Cran resume duties after holidays. Tom Iredale arrives in Sydney en route to join the Barrier Reef Expedition led by Dr Stephenson to study Three Isles fauna and flora near Low Isles. Sinks, Queensland trawler for Ford Mars, visits Cairns. Ford dealers chief M H French slated for July visit. Cairns agent W H Mayers to announce date.
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W. Lawrence
Wrotham Par
Brisbane
J. Cran
Tully
Central
The
Express
Low Stsbend
Cairns
Sisley
Fords
Australia
W. H. Mayers
Winter Wales and Scottian Walks Through Edinburgh’s Suburbia
A reflective travel piece contrasts winter scenes from Granton to Cratmoed, noting Colinton and Hernicage and a path to Beard Hill near the Royal Observatory. It meditates on journey meaning, beauty over duration, and the link between nature, heritage, and public landmarks in a stilled midwinter setting.
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Granton
Cratmoed
Colinton
Millia
Mary
Beard Hill
Scott Heroic Com
Lord Marmion
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Palace Theatre
Tropical Theatre
Douglas Fairbanks
United Artists
D Sin
the Gaucho
Noens
Rnbin Hood
Pampas
Shrine City
H Seathern
Aml
Atlan Simpon
Ees
Strangement
Sundine Company
Rahilly Browns
Rayr
Sunshine Company
Gallipoli
Johanny Hines
Cclock
Gailinalr
Joba Hines
Wright
Aviation Fim
Atoe
Iepr
Paris
Mazlin
Marlins_ Ltd
Lake and Shields
Gaiety Theatre
Chaml Gociety
Townsville
Escord
ST. Johns
Young People's Ball
Fe of Mew
South Wale
Loca Agente
Town and Country
Wales
Walter ‘Scott
Miniature Highlands
Lam Shieet
Carl
Kenneth Jr. Ward
Lloq
Ace
Abbott
Tan
Glace Kid
ARE
Aioe
Sam Modela
Marshall
FLINT
AVIS
Perdriau Sand Shoes
FEN
Sunbeam
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