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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 25, 1943

Page

3

Entreating Night at Rex Theatre and Local Acts

The Rex Theatre features When To-morrow Comes with Charles Boyer and Irene Barre as the main attraction. A lively bills includes a wildcat horse act, a sensational dancing program, and Aquatic Dance Palais with Benett and Mecisl Society providing entertainment. Marion Jen King band to perform and old-time dances promised for the audience.

Rex Theatre Charles Boyer Irene Barre Tin Holt Old Khan Palain NAR Benett and Mecisl Society Marion Jen King Bul Peters bin Eerie

Edmonton notes dance and euchre party raises funds

Edmonton notes report a successful August 13 event raising £30 for the Edmonton and Family Benefit Committee. Regimental style entertainment included a military boat presence, a novelty trophy, and raffled tickets supervised by Sid Whelan. Prizes awarded to Ladies team Mrs Pyne and Mrs Lucas, and Gentlemen to Private H Arrowermith and Private F Collinson.

Edmonton Regent Teese Fe McPhail Col Raney D Bvertys Metfardie Snr Sid Whelan W Croker

Community notices fill Cairns district event diary

Local page reports table centre prize winners, raffles, and charity drives including the Con Sable Jenkins donation won by BR Turner for £212. Prizes, tea events, and raffles accompany sewing and knitting efforts by the St Andrews Presbyterian and Red Cross sewing groups. Community actions include linen drives, garden party plans, and requests for reading matter and knitted items.

Con Sable Jenkins BR. Turner Awa W.unstall AH. Deeb Anthony G. Gummow T J. Boland Purcell L. H. Arnold

Sister in Yesterday's Mail from Townville to Mackay

Mis Ashworth is returning with Cairns by tonight's mail. Veronica Ashworth sent a letter for her sister. Mira W T Uren reports their son, Ser gent HL Uren of the RAAF, is new in England.

Townville Ae W. Kerr Mackay Mim Ashworth Cairns Veronica Ashworth Uteday Rand Mira W. T. Uren Sergent HL Uren RAAF England

Women Auxiliary Trades and Labour Council Social and Dances

A report from New Clarestreet recounts a social afternoon hosted by the Women’s Auxiliary Trades and Labour Council on August 18 at Mr Franks residence. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Atkaneon and Mrs Skinner. a cake by Mrs Cash and other donations supported the event. Hostesses and members enjoyed games, a dance, and supper, with multiple prize winners noted and plans made to continue monthly Friday dances at the Aquatic dance palace through December.

Franks New Clarestreet Women's Auxiliary Trades and Labour Council Atkaneon Waugh Skinner Frand M. Prichard Bardon A Scott J Tills Fand E. Anderson D. Mitchell Cauder B Robertson F. Punchard Leseberg Mises M. Punchard A. Scott Ditchell 0. Lauder J. Parsons R. Fletcher A.marsh Q Camp G. Gill Christensen F. Prichard D. Brennah J. Middleton V_D Mr. Rumble Uys V.A AWAS WALA

Carrots Boost Vision and nutrition in daily meals

The National Doctor explains carrots contain carotene a precursor to vitamin A aiding vision and nourishment. Carrots are cheap and widely grown. include them raw or cooked daily in family menus. Recipes include carrot soup cream and soufflé. provide flavor, color, and nutrition.

Carter Zeb

Mathematical farce and clumsy verse about a Prout scene

A garbled chatty excerpt mocks a dialogue on mathematics and philosophy. It features a mathematician named Prout, meta physics notions, and a playful exchange about values, ratios, and the end of a humorous debate. The piece reads like a muddled mock epic with improvised verse.

Mckee Ann SFA Prout Coe Mia Madamaya Tam Stefan

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