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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 21, 1922

Page

8

Cinema notes and theatre listings at Palace and Lyceum

A telegram style entertainment page details Calon Pictures and Tealgne presenting The Little of Kin in Rome with royal observers, plus comedy and Newsreel at Mathe’s Reshid Gazette Palace Theatre. It lists Palace Theatre shows including Shade to Cruel Deception and Shem with Sarcastic drama, and Lyton’s Poveus Paddock at Lywor’s Theatre with lively performances and strong cast highlights.

Calon Pictures Tealgne Jm Cowes Spor Roawa Royal Party Universell Ling Mathe Palace Palace Theatre Lyton's Poveus Lywor Wiepigde Coral ‘Watmor Fred Lorraine Peter

Shilitn for The Cairne For Lid sat aman fr Ise Bain

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a caine for lid and Isle Bain in a muted historic note. No clear events or identities to anchor a full item.

Shilitn Aman Ise Bain, Wei

Fragmented Stage Note From Town Play

A garbled text fragment describes a local stage production with performers including Jolier Dyer Harry Hodson McQuade and ensemble actors. The passage mentions scenes, character notes, and audience reactions, but many names and lines are obscured, yielding a hazy impression of the evening’s performance.

Kasir Belle Pitser Shwe Jolier Dyer Rigel Seth Harry Hodson Geek Path Ana McQuade Maret Rogers Sydnee

Albion Park Races at Brisbane and Sydney Meet

At Albion Park Brisbane on August 20 large crowds witnessed races across divisions including a Park Plate and Hurdle events. Notable winners included Mischievious Boy in a division and Araby Fusee in another with close finishes and margins described. Time records and weather conditions noted alongside Sydney Rowing action and Rosehill events with several winners and close second places.

Brisbane Albion Park Murata Rial Station Kingsiot Jere Wea Eee Lobomimme Montgowery Marmion Bilorof Aby Murgey Andrews Channing Wirherr Beltone Lanmh Park Plate Sacchese Lena Beredele Feyour Seecharose Kering Idington Wan Hall

Early boxing tourney and Australian title route details

Unclear report outlines the Atherton boxing tournament at Hibernia Fall in September with plans to send winners to Cheriera Towers for championships and potential Sydney title bout. Mentions fighters and bouts including Sydney fighters, Cairns visit, and a list of names in a jumble of OCR errors.

Hiberniat Fall Tsin Chaver Hoxéra Sre Abel Wandrome

Unclear One Correspondent Report on August Verdict

From Our One Correspondent it August 20. She Price et pee Be acon nou 20 Foun! Stari Nwornings wie Paihe verdict on polnta. W. Steiner re fereed, and the decision b general approval.

She Price Stari Polnta W. Steiner

Hansfield Defeats Holmes and Ring Highlight Melbourne Card

In Brisbane, Hansfield defeated Holmes by knockout in the seventh round at Brisbane Stadium. August 20. American Bitty theGeld 961 defeated Harry Holmes of Australia on points in another bout. Melbourne’s August 20 program featured Charlie Ring outpointing Tommy Uren after twenty rounds for the middleweight crown, with several bouts including Patterson vs Wood and Alonso on the Davie Cup card.

Hansfield Holmes Brinbent Brisbane Stadium Bitty theGeld America Harry Holmes Australia Can Houaly Hamesfield Tethaak Holmen Othe Melbourne Melbourne Stadium Charlie Ring Tommy Uren Vauspover Diego Morland Alonso Patversona

Maland Championship Claims High Level of Play

In the New South Island event R Spencer from NSWW starred in the final, delivering strong play as he claimed the lawn championship title. He and partner Bi Spencer also triumphed in the doubles, defeating Drews and Paycoe 61 in the final, while Spencer excelled across multiple rounds.

Reiveland Country Houbies Ueharopionship Drews Paycoe Coi Op Spenter Braiern Slecides Carey Haine Tral Repli

Queensland lawn tennis finals report from Brisbane

At Brisbane on August 20 the Queensland lawn tennis championship finals produced multiple titles. Rice SWE defeated panel NSW in Restant Singles. Mrs Moteworth claimed the Ladies Championship with a 6 3 score. St. Jon and Percy beat Spencer in the doubles. Davis Cup results show O Nay Wood over Comer 65 with South Johnone Beate Mevinda referenced. Players and officials listed for a match at Warer grounds with final scheduling at 00 o'clock Sunday evening.

Brisbane Rice Panel Nsw Chamelorship Moteworth Qml Turner Qld Watson Carteawandes Celene D. Ryan A. Freeman Hi G. Hong H. Litthe Kelly A. Forwar Bromfield B. Kelly A. Dalton W. O'Shea L. O'Hanlon J. Dwyer Renerves W. McKinnon L. Kan T. Freeman

Federal MPs call for salary reform tied to experience

Melbourne reporters quote several Federal members arguing salaries should be tied to experience with a capped scale across states. They say Queensland and Western Australia members deserve lower pay and urge the government to avoid concessions. Labor MPs demand a 10 percent tax reduction for workers while opposing broader tax relief.

Melbournne Queensland Feders

The Fish Liars

A fragmented humorous verse about fishermen and fishing tales. The speaker mocks anglers who boast of catches and training, describing odd phrases and slang from a bent lore of the sea and the craft.

The Time to Marry and the Instinct of Choice

A fragmented discourse explores the right age to marry for both women and men, arguing there is no universal age. It contrasts instincts with social delays, suggesting marriage should follow personal resolve rather than societal pressure, while noting uncertainty in balancing desire and practicality.

Inpalec Rena Rim

Nature aims to balance men and women in marriage

A fragmentary excerpt discusses gender roles and marriage choice, arguing women lack real agency and must marry to access wealth and status. It describes supposed life stages, urges delaying career for a stable match, and claims men pursue varied partners to fulfill needs while women seek a mate to guide domestic life.

Tarks and Gas Plants A S Legality Quotation For All Classes

Fragmentary OCR text indicates a classified or advertisement item offering quotations on legal work and gas plant services, with a garbled contact line mentioning a phone number and cut words. The readable elements suggest a business ad or notice concerning labor or repairs for multiple classes of work.

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