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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 13, 1947

Page

7

Palace Theatre Romance Leads Century Night Debut

Palace Theatre presents Charles Soyer and Jenafer Jones in a romantic pairing for the first time on stage at Century. Alfred Drake adds star power with a new film and actor Howe Young appears in a police themed role. Don’t Fight Meio features Rey Rogers and Dale Evans as supporting acts in a lively program of films and newsreels.

Palace Theatre Charles Soyer Jenafer Jones Lubitach Century Seipa Beyer Tovday Alfred Drake Steen Sone Persoa Ting Howe Young Gosst Guardeman Miwart Grut Meio Rey’ Rogers Dale Evan

Aquatic Dance Palais hosts Cairne and District Hockey Old Time Ball

At the Aquatic Dance Palais tonight the Cairne and District Hockey Association conducts an old time dance event MC Mr Vie Luckua. A monster old time dance program promises novelty numbers and enjoyable dancing. The Post Office Ball is planned for Friday night with fashion features sponsored by Charles Smith and Anglo American project plans noted.

Aquatic Dance Fig Aidy Charles Smith

Technical College Wam Agitation and Oversight

A district member forwards concerns about technical college spending and the role of supervisors in training apprentices. The secretary to the Chamber and Public Instruction figure discuss the need for proper supervision and the Apprenticeship Advisory Committee to address educational expenditures and instructional duties.

Theodore Grieg Ete Bruce Spd Brubenespondence Tenussil Pss

Town and Country Arrivals Reported From Cairns Trip

A list of passengers and arrivals is recorded with names including Mrs B and Alf, Mr and Mrs Velvers, Mrs Parson, Messrs Jarman Bennett McDonald OANA and Cairns visitors. The report notes arrivals from Cairns by yesterday's plane with several individuals named such as Mr Barton Miss Ramsey Mr Hydes and Mrs Walace.

Mra B Alf Jorgensen C. H Velvers Esbinda Parson Patete Iatian K. Tyrell Ralph Miss Houston Olan and Jarman Messrs Bennett M. McDonald T. Oana Pe Cairns Mr. C. Barton F Ramsey J Hydes S Sheppard F.walace Mes J. Mftchell I. Fenun Cais ANA

West Cairns Rate Payers Association Meeting

A West Cairns Rate Payers Association meeting was held on August 1 at the home of Mr and Mrs G S Metcalfe with 20 members attending. C Lege was elected honorary treasurer after J Brady resigned. Letters were written to council about opening Anderson street and Me Hlimith street, building a school children’s widge in Pemse street, and concerns over Enmore and Morley street junctions at Reservoir Road due to water from brickworks. The Regional Board is urged to provide more street lighting for safety. The Ladies Social Committee discussed plans for an upcoming social evening.

West Cairar Bate Ers” Association Metcalfe Re. C. Lege J. Brady Couneil Anderson-street Hlimith-street Pemse-street Enmore Morley Street Reservoir Road

Anglo Yugoslav Relations Improve After Belgrade Talks

British Air Minister Philipp Noel-Baker visited Belgrade and met with Marshal Tito. Trade talks are in progress with Yugoslavia expected to export wheat and pork meat to Britain in exchange for machinery. About 1500 British tourists and 400 British youths are in Yugoslavia, with some enlisting in the Yugoslav Summer Camp.

Philipp Noel-Baker Belgrade Jugoslav Jugoslav Republic Marshal “Tito Great Britain Ar. J. Petrusish Ugoslavia Jugoslavia Jugoslavis Slo Orkom Samac Harajer Mb 49

Eureka Youth League Letters from Sailors in Krag Saeed

A fragment describes Eureka Youth League participants sailing from FUGOSLIA and engaging in bridge construction projects. It notes their learning of Jugoaing language and shows interest in the youth programs and educational promos.

Eureka Youth League Eee Agers Krag Saeed

Mossman Notes Unsettled Weather In Police Court

Six cases on drunkenness were convicted and discharged in the Mossman Police Court this morning. One forfeited ball of five shillings. The Methodist Church Ladies' Guild held a meeting Friday last and a letter from Rev. was read.

C. Auer Grunkenness Methodist Church Ladies’ Guild

Creme Charmosan Promises Youthful Charm And Winter Protection

The ad describes Creme Charmosan as restoring youth and adding witchery to beauty. It claims protection against winter dryness, portraying the product as a magical skin treatment that makes the user appear younger and more charming.

Clarissa

1947 Radio Schedule Notes and Tangled Headlines

The day’s listings include Frankie Carle piano segments and multiple program blocks. A stray item mentions Victor McLaglen and a 1000 acre property, with unrelated remarks about a rain claim and a dog judging discussion amid a jumble of station cues and program titles.

Frankie ‘Carle Aim Cavaleate Wort Sparteatt Atala Isa Femor Boree Gibson Nermas Chin

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