Palace program dazzles with vaudeville and old-time dance
The entertainment listing shows Laurei and Mardy, Geor Siveemann, Chenier Mercia, and many acts at the Palace Theatre, with magic, vaudeville, and a crowd-pleasing old-time dance at the Palais. Public notices mention CURA and Hibernian, and servicemen are noted as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daveurne
J” Sevier
Palais
Fearunine
Sarign
Bill Peers
Win
Sane
Wil Daneman
Snovelty Ghickesep
Oma
Upaire
Obituary of Mr M F Lee Bryce Innisfail
Innisfail August 28 telegram announces the death at Thoxoomba of Mr R F Lee Bryce former solicitor of Innisfail and member of the firm Mighell Lee Bryce and Vandelaar. He supported the Show Society and Turf Club and was a dedicated community figure. His father Mr Wo Lee Bruce served as Warden at Herberton and Thursday Island. His mother Mrs Gormant and a sister Mrs Staines predeceased him. He was a prominent Mason past master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innisfail
JR Boyett
Haw
Thoxoomba
R 2
Tee Bryce
Impai
Mighell
Lee Bryce
Vandelaar
Finistall
Show Society
Turf Club
Wo Lee Bruce
Herberton
Thursday’ Island
RF Lee Bruce
Pirney
Gormant
Wim
Staines
Stanthorpe
Cairne
Eho Pill
Care of Mother and Child Welfare Campaign in Brisbane
A Brisbane message argues for a real physical fitness campaign to improve mother and child care. It critiques current standards of body form and health, noting hospitals are full and many go about not feeling well. The piece invites letters to the Baby Clinic at the Child Welfare Information Bureau in St. Pauls Terrace, Brisbane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emai
Sabor
Tom
Mort Dart
Uetor
Funately
Brisbane
Prevent
Child Welfare Information Bureau
St. Pauls Terrace
Baby Clinic
Victorian View on Girls Cooking Education and Home Roles
The Victorian Director of Infant Welfare Dr Vera Scantisbury Browns urged girls to learn cooking to prepare for homemaking. She linked proper family meals to happiness and argued that homecraft should begin in schools with cookery training and domestic science programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Infant Welfare
Vera Scantisbury Browns
Iearte
Ines Ieee
Compte de We
Hans
Heath
Nuomismente
Towerda
America
Sana
Seannebury Brown
Atherton District Hospital notices death of nine year old Eva Scarratt
Eva Scarratt aged nine wife of Mr Joseph Scarratt of Kulara died at Atherton District Hospital after a lengthy illness. She is survived by her husband a daughter Eva Mrs George Adams and six grandchildren. The funeral from Atherton Methodist Church was conducted by Rev G D Smith.
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Atherton Aumst
Filen Laylis Scarratt
Joseph Scarratt
Kulara
Atherton District Hospital
Tuesey
Eva
George Adams
Cine
Atherton Methodist Church
Re. G D Smith
Morning fall of foe and wary hive in four vowels
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a fall of foe and hives, with unclear events and names. Unable to extract clear persons, places, or organizations. Summary reflects the garbled source, preserving only the visible action cues without inventing facts.
Hybrid vigour and Waratah in Australian flora study
The article discusses hybrid vigour in maize and animals, attributing size advantages to initial embryonic size rather than growth rate. It surveys the Waratah plant as a decorative national emblem in art and architecture, noting widespread use in Australia and specific forms in New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania, and cites a book by RT Baker on Waratah in art.
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Profemer Bric Ashby
University of Sydney
Britain
United States
Australia
RT. Baker
New South Wales
Newington College
Sydney
Wunderlich
Dookbinders
Peters
Messrs. Doulton and Son
Therchisa Productans
Sydney Town Hall
L. Henry
Sydney Technological College
Australian Bank For Commerce
George V
Foundation of Australia House
London
Lord Denman
Canberra
Andrew Pinher
Commonwealth Bank
Town and District Notes from Towneville and Surroundings
Local items recount social gatherings and church notices. Corporal Davies to wed next Tuesday at Metoose Dental Church. Sergt Pilot Maxwell returns south with his family. St Peter’s Women’s Guild held a meeting at Mrs Witchett’s home. Dig for Victory event planned with vegetable shows and an afternoon program led by the Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ailon
Awa
Towneville
Mn Roarens
Mex Molderoft
Mokderott
Davies
Metoose Dental
Chambers
Adelaide
Maxwell
St Peter's Women's Guild
Les
Jennings-Murrat wedding in Cairns Church of England
A quiet Cairns wedding united Alice Joyce Murray and Francis Edward Jennings in the Church of England on August 20. The ceremony featured family attendants, a two tiered cake, musical solos, and a reception at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside in Brisbane after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Alice Joyce
Mir
Mero Murray
Carns
Francis Edward
Sara C. Jennings
Jennings
Cooparos
Brisbane
Mra
P. A. Macaneenie
R. Maconachie
Iysanticums Wiss
Murray
Arried Gut
Genody Stephen Oscroff
Merchant Navy
Margie Hodgon
C. Hodgon
Mev. Norton
Wallace
RANR
Townsville wedding unites Ivy May and Corporal Roberts
A Cairns Ingham wedding at St James Cathedral Townsville on July 7 joined Corporal Ivy May of the AWA with Rev Rob erts. The bride wore ivory satin and carried a cream rose bouquet, walked with her father, and was attended by Pte. Betty Bray. The reception at Odd Fellows Hall hosted 30 guests with decorated tables and a grand wedding cake. The couple honeymooned at Tugun and plans for the future were discussed amid many gifts and cheques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairns
Ingham
St. James
Townsville
Roberts
Ivy May
A.w.as
Betty Bray
N. Milnes
Mim Powell
V.w.ca
Oddfellows
Betty Edwards
J. Dallit
Stratford
Ashley
Mex Grove
Tughao
Fragmentary reminiscences from a police era in Sydney
A garbled excerpt recounts an old Superintendent of Police and Stuart Robson, detailing a long illness and suffering during service in the Sydney Police Force. It imitates legal bravado and a ceremonial tone, interspersed with incomplete phrases about Westman era duties and personal reflections on relief and activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Robson
Sydney
Muss
Westman
Otto
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Otto Kruger
Boston Blackie
Chester Morris
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Orleans
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Hedy Lamaar
Turner Ziegfeld
Jody Carat
Jones Bever
Tootlight Serenade
Batty Grable
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Victor Mature
Northern Theatres Pty. Ltd
Palace Theatre
Cairns Patriotic Fund
Red Cross
Australian Comforts Fund
John S. Morris
Northern Theatres Pty
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Mirth
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