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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1947

Page

7

Cairns Choral Society Notes From Friday Practice

Last Friday night the weekly practice of the Cairns Choral Society drew a large attendance. The session focused on the oratorio repertoire for the forthcoming concert, with preparations for a performance of The Messiah and other works. President Mr. Lea and Mrs. Narvis urged new members to join, highlighting the club’s welcoming spirit and the goal of strengthening the choir for the upcoming program.

Nie Chora Society Bela Chui Thayer Lea Shuvral Naples Wetoek Powel

Feast of St Augustine Ceremonies Recap

Yesterday’s observances mark the Feast of St Augustine with vesting rites and a ceremony at the Augustinian church. Rev Fr Agaisie officiated as parish readers and celebrants led a high mass while attendees included local clergy and students from nearby colleges.

ST. Augustine Svnd Raham Alt W'Farrell Agaisie Deas Suly Stecarthy Lunes Studi Jessa Font Ucdler Aireerion Shenae We Sehuel Shire Migueline's College Smd St. Tapert Cowen

Charmosan face powder in Sun Tan shade promoted

An advertisement extols Charmosan face powder as offering the loveliest colour tones Susure de Meine Sun Tan. It recommends Bistex 26 small jars and using Cseme Charmosan as a powder base. The copy highlights sheer, fascinating delight and notes large jars of 1 tuber.

Tropical Theatre Showcases Romance and Comedy At Palace

The Tropical Theatre features comedies and musical acts headlined by Lovely Tous and Jane Fewsdl with romantic plots and lively stage numbers. Also advertised are Columbia Pictures’ Perilous with Pat O’Brien and Ruth Warrick, plus other attractions at the Sismate and Progrem Theatres, including firearms-free spectacle and a Holmes mystery by Basil Rathbone.

Tropical Theatre Acces Pixs Columbia Pictures Pat O'Brien Ruth i Alan Hale Edgar Buch International Crooks Paterry Chase Mexico City Pats Ruth Warrick

Post Office Personnel Transfer Notes Across Regions

Fragmented OCR lists names and titles of postal staff and officials linked to temporary transfers and acting appointments. Entries include inspectors, postal clerks, telegraphists, and senior officers across Cairns, Normanton, Townsville, and regional offices with mentions of acting roles, transfers, and renewals.

Opine Mist EE Ray Cais Garnet KP Rowen Wendie Mareeba Asier Wade DL M Dudley Normanton Tinrid Cairns Rover Rps

CURRENT NATURE DLXVIL by N Q Naturalists Club

A concise 18th century style note from the Naturalists' Club topics discuss ongoing study and observations of natural life. The item highlights curiosity, classification, and communal hobbyist inquiry without additional events or dates.

Native Names in Biology and Vernacular Terms

The article discusses how scientific and vernacular names coexist in natural history writings. It notes readers' demand for accurate names, cites examples from birds and fish, and mentions standardisation efforts by the R.A.O.U. for Australian fauna. It also questions inconsistencies in plant naming and the impact of common names on clarity.

Ames Natural Astory Naturalists’ Club Mexico Ausralia R.A.O.U Ichthyologis

Junior Nature Lovers Club Outing at Barron River

The Parramatta State School Junior Nature Lovers Club led by headmaster Mr W Wham and assisted by Mr D R Permiger enjoyed an outing along the Barron River near Kamerunga Crossing. The party, aided by the Naturalists Club, observed varied bird life and natural history subjects, sparking lasting interest among many juvenile naturalists.

Parramatta State School W. Wham D. R.permiger No: Naturalists’ Club Barron River Kamer~unga

Barrier Field Naturalists Club Announces Exhibition

The Barrier Field Naturalists Club requests suitable specimens from members for an exhibition and asks to contact the president or honorary secretary. The Australian Aquarium Flor. and Outdoor Pond journal notes a Queensland page will be included and invites writers to submit aquarium notes and articles.

Clb Coch Nat N.Q. Naturalists’ Club Queensland Jim

Naturalists' Field Excursions Move to Scenic Areas

The North Coast Naturalists Club schedules trips from September 28 to Double Island and November 2 to Gray Peak. Participants should contact President Mr Stephen for details. The notice warns bush fires threaten scenic features and urges prompt reporting of offenses to prevent erosion and weed spread.

N.C. Naturalists Club Double Island Sroper Trinity Beach Gray Peak Stoney Creek Falls Barron River Stepivena Fenaterhoi Lumley Hill

National Radio Friday Programming Glitch and Schedule

A garbled radio listing for Friday August 99 1017 shows multiple time stamps and program notes. Included are Offenbach pieces with conductor Clara Mitchell and a Civics for Renime feature by Rebool Brosdeist, plus a Meditation segment.

Offenbach Clara Mitchell Rebool Brosdeist Ameiwat Hy Majesty

Cairns News Highlights Various Local People and Guild Meetings

A fragmented Cairns page reports visits and medical intents for Mr Lowrey, Sydney trips by Mrs Morning and family, and tours by many named locals. Monthly meetings of St Peter's Women’s Guild and Caurus branch note apologies, Heath drives, flower show prep, and charity drives. church matters discussed. C.D.A. activities include hospital swabs, fete planning, and missionary notes from New Guinea.

Tansey Mra A Malanis Ubemail Srain Aria Lowrey Sydney Visttoes Cairns Callinan Brisbape G. Churchill J. Guest Metours Mears A. F. Greenwood Britate Lo McPherson Townsville Mesare Mian L. de Boyes Burrett Aaton Collinn Monaree Brown Uilwon F. T. Heard Dy Pike Ae Ridaelt K. Jobson Mia Sei Melnaya Phave Murray Bayle Will Ceave Ade St. Peter's Australia Rid Cross Society Cairra ‘District Copp Caurus Cathouc H. Rawnsley Morty B. Dowling Malicy Bergman P Bumther Mim ME Reay Gliddon Mise RL O'Rourke Deeadly Mm Murtha CDA C.D.A Swart Hospital Crpey Subaretas Iscaterd T Wan Ney 'Reall Rrr Sperty Mall Carman Woods

Cari party results from CWA event August 7 21 and August

The article lists CWA Cari party results with first prizes to Mrs Godfrey and Mrs Stevens on August 7 and to Mrs Fuller and Mr O Mara on August 21. Consolations awarded to Mrs Mitchell Mr Tilis Mrs Gould and Mr Bell. August 27 report notes overall outcomes and participants Tolga CWA Card group.

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