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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1945

Page

4

Theatre memories and fabled acts at Edge of newsweds palace

Fragmented OCR recounts excursions to the Palace Theatre and Edge of newsweds, naming performers Crna Mary Age and other dynamic acts. It describes theatre scenes, actors, and dramatic moments, noting audience reactions and shiftingstage actions in a chaotic collage.

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Margot Asquith Loved by London in Her Prime

Countess Margot Asquith of Teignmouth and her century in London society are recalled in a piece recounting her engagement to Herbert Asquith, her role as hostess and political partner, and her enduring presence in Parliament’s Ladies Gallery until her last years.

Margot Ceumiese Oxford Asquith Margotenagat Herbert Asquith London Tun Sydney Morning Howe of Commons Fenoment Agate L George's Hanover Grosvenor Faye Tegister Faye Tegister Waest Ey Lord Balfour Lord Rosebery Mr. Glad- Rone Mer Clive Downing Street House of Commoner Churchill Emme Alice Margaret Margot Charles Tennant Ascot Alm

Local plea and charity drive amid community meeting

Fragmentary notes describe a Cairns area association meeting where members planned a charity donation of £2/2 to support a family with young children. Talks covered cooperation for the Battle event and ongoing repairs to a team while a secretary reappointment was mentioned.

Battle Here Swan Schr Blake Mertin Cairns

Vision of a vast library via microphotography and Memex concept

The article discusses Bunstons and Vannevar Bush proposals for organizing knowledge with microphotography to create a personal MEMEX like library. It envisions storing millions of books on desk sized systems, reduced by automated scanning, with users consulting volumes via projected displays and coded access, accelerating reading and reference. It notes remaining technical challenges and calls for deeper development to realize the concept.

Acientiste TV Vannevar Bush Seientite Research and Development Wino 000 Ameren Seientirt Aimee Urak Imads Wien Bcraen Lse Dauana

Lady Oxford Memoirs Reveal Brilliance and Scandal

The account details Lady Oxford as a witty, brilliant intellect with strong connections to King Edward VII, renowned for her youth sinrt-darcing era and later pen life. She faced financial struggles after 1828, sold Thames-side hall, wrote sermons and a novel Octavia, and criticized the press while enduring illness before death.

Oxford Edward England

Federal plan to augment Victoria power and irrigation aims

A fragmented report outlines a federal plan to supplement Victoria Power network and irrigate the Brut fey Valley across Victoria and South Australia. It notes a connecting tram and a proposed water diversions from Snowy to Murray via Kosciuszko range with capacity targets and headworks near Yallourn.

Victoria Fey Valley South Aus Warel Beneaix Tind Byne Murrey Kosciusko Range Maxima Yallourn

Kuranda Notes Welcome Home Euchre Party for Pilot Bernwell

Kuranda Patriotic Society hosted a Welcome Home euchre party and dance on July 28 at Hunter's Hall in Kuranda to celebrate Pilot Officer Geort Bernwell RAAF. Chairman A Crothers and Mr J C Fay welcomed the guest of honor, praised his commissioned rank, and Gert Bernwell spoke warmly. Music by Frisvel supplied, with couples dancing and waltz prizes. Additional Kuranda QCWA meeting notes mention a show of balance at a recent meeting and forthcoming garment orders, plus local social updates including visits from residents and holiday guests in Cairns and Mossman.

Kuranita Patrotic Society Offcer Geort Bernwell RAAF Hunter Halri A. Crothers J.C. Fay Omeer Barnwell Paibiolic Society C. King Apps Bick S. Pearce A.page CWA Kurands Q.cwa Eld Atere Bis Anps OCW Bk Sievers See Sole Amroyma Coliewa Jett Arioane Nive Moss Mra W Crothers Oreiby Ketnan Ted Kelman Cifuentes Milla Millan Ag Vewert Amy Murray Bena 'Eoging Noone Salt Forest Caiman JC Fay John Mar Kur- Sida Babinee John Kelly Mossman Fitzpatrick Mir Mra Dever Siman Young Earemste Ales Cras Ennigren Cairns Rucee Garrisy M. Christen Kuranda Gentonvale Ken Veavers Moher Wilson Mra EK Anderson Small’ Son Bran Marecca C Maule

White Man's Burden Restoring Deedee 1 Boeneq

Fragmentary public service note describes the Army Public... relates to Indigenous troops and military duty. Mentions administrative work, food controller roles, and village life under wartime conditions with references to Japanese occupation and postwar recovery.

Heutenat Wumech Re Tyole Hale

Visit to See ERs to Der som Petly

A fragmented note records a visit to see emergency rooms and a person named Petly. It mentions Tennerite and 908 as garbled identifiers. The readable fragment suggests an informal, possibly medical or personal visit without clear dates or places.

Atherton Event Details and Local Music Night

August schedule notes an Atherton concert and a live music event at Poet On Saturday night. Lieutenant Suddieton of the Army Education Service arranged the program featuring songs and performances, with audience reaction noted to prior live shows.

Atherton Westen Feaven Ned May He Howe Theo Mie Rowe Ag Suddieton Fe ‘Army Edwestion Service

Fragmentary bridge club report with names and scores

Incomplete OCR text notes a bridge event with awards. Mentions Mrs Texpie fon winning high score and Mr J. eiewet hidden number. Mentions participants including Mestarmer Hancock, W Palmer, Mrs Allan, Daniel W. dacksee, W Jenkins, and L.

Toe CWA Meeting Recaps Financials and Talk

A local Toe CWA event featured a financial statement showing a credit balance of £13617 10. Mrs Taylor spoke on an engaging topic she attended, while attendees discussed party mating and plans for future meetings.

Taylor

N Q Orchid Society Show Brims With Global Plant Delights

The NZ Orchid Society reports a well represented July meeting at Mazonte Club, with visitors from other states discussing prospects after the war. Funds built over two years support import of new orchids from overseas, including Indo Burmese varieties and Hualaya slopes flora. Captain Brooks, founder member, and President Mc W Tierasy honored, with wishes for a speedy recovery for ME. W Thompson.

NG Orchid Society Mazonte Club Rpm Climar Clut Oversea Burma Hualayas Queensland Cagts Captain Brooks Mc W. Tierasy Thompson Gerdenvale

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