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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 05, 1928

Page

8

The Heart of a Follies Girl at Tropical Theatre Tonight

Billie Dove stars in The Heart of a Follies Girl at the Tropical Theatre with a dramatic plot of a Follies dancer torn between love and duty. Larry Kent and Mildred Harris lead a cast including Clarissa Selwynne as supporting players. Also shown is The Gorilla Hunt with Ben Burridge’s narrative and additional entertainment like Hamilton Comedy and newsreels.

Billie Dove Flrst National Pictures Follia Rdea Follies Tropical Theatre Larry Kent Sherman Mildred Harris Clarissa Selwymne Ben Burridge Hamilton Ituck's Strand Hotel

A Night of Mystery Headlines a Tonight Theatre Lineup

A murder mystery unfolds in a court setting where the judge’s wife contemplates another man as Captain Ferreo, the brother’s protector, faces testimony yet lips stay sealed. Adal Menjou stars in this feature, paired with Western Drama The No Ranger and a two part Comedy.

Che Sao Captain Ferreo Captain Ferreol Adal Menjou

Wolf's Trail at Palace Theatre Benefit for Cairns Club

Friday night program at the Palace Theatre features a special screening to aid the Cairns Aquatic Club. The highlight is the first public showing of Dynamite the dog in an dramatic adventure titled Wolf's Trail, a canine star in a feature film.

Palace Theatre Cairns

Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton head Palace weekend program

The Paramount picture featuring Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton titled Wife Savers is listed as the number one feature on Palace Theatre's double star weekend program for next Saturday night.

Wallace Beery Raymond Hatton Wife Savers Palace Theatre

Gaiety Theatre Presents Lon Chaney Double Feature Tonight

The Gaiety Theatre screens Lon Chaney in Tell It To The Marines with a strong naval romance set in China and a supporting cast including Eleanor Boardman Eddie Gribbon Carmel Myers. Also shown is The Road to Glory with Leslie Fenton Ford Sterling and others. Fox News and scenic extras accompany. No price change. Lake Street venue. Call for details.

Lon Chaney Elise la Gaiety Theatre China Arma William Haines Eleanor Boa Eddie Gribbon Carmel Myers Aay cAway Chance Leslie Fenton Ford Sterling Fox News Scenic Gazettes Sporting Hox Pies Lake-street

Hibernian Hall Hosts Hilo Band Benefit Evening

A representative audience attended the Hibernian Hall last night for a benefit concert under Mrs E directing. Proceeds go to the Casr Cam ian Fund and St Mon Bulld os Fund. Mr T McCarthy wowed with Med Thine violin. Hula dances and ukulele melodies filled the first and second halves, encore after encore delighted the crowd.

Hibernian Hall Hilo Mra. E Casr Camian Fund St. Mon Bulldos Fund T. McCarthy Hawaii Durie Mia Ward Ter Scienced Wea

Gordonvale Social notes of December

Mrs Huey and family plan a Brisbane visit leaving Culran by the Oruriiton thin aftermoon. Miss Vera Scanlan returns home for vacation from Townsville to Tully. Miss Kubella Mehkensic transferred to Norman Park Brisbane. Dr Kerr and Bell of the Bureau visited Mulgrave Central sugar area with A Gibson. Samplers of soil taken for soil tests. Mr A E Goldsmith currently invale. Miss Johnston of Hugh Halpis in Don. Jim Slater to visit Birmingham England before returning to Gordonvale.

Huey Esplanade Culran Oruriiton Mra Eldred and Infant Cairne Post Omece Hrisbane Aideed Cairns Pevseral Vera Scanlan St. Patrick’s College Townaville Tully Kubella J. Mehkensic Mossman Norman Park Brisbane Dommons Gordonvale Jim Queensland Birmingham

Dances, Pictures, and Concerts Roar Around Cairns Tonight

Nightlife listings describe the Trocadero dance nights with mazurka and lancer music by a three-piece orchestra, plus an Aquatic Hall euchre and jazz, a Palace Theatre film program Memory Night, and a combined admission of 2/3 for both venues. Also noted are Edmonton-Hambledon Ambulance fundraising meetings, a Lomistil speedway event, and an Innisfail railway excursion with the Catna Railway Bend timetable.

Trec F All Dance Orchestra Aquatic Hall Palace Theatre Movnaterwey Innnefall Speedway Association Lomistil Ron Jue Townsville Everrome Antere Way Associa

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