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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 14, 1928
Page
8
Fragmentary notice lists quality and unique Demgha cake stale items and a range of wares including vases, tea strainers, fruit stands, vines, turter dishes, serviette holders, forks, and combined women’s wear. Mentions Susan Uasing and Masicare Seta as names in the ad.
A local write up previews Bringing Un Father at Bene Wal Theatre highlighting Moe aight and star cast including Morey Starie TM Deensler. The piece notes a lighthearted plot with travel and wider city scenes and mentions upcoming showtimes and related acts in festival programming.
Tropical Theatre lists Vila Duna and Ben Maman titles for the week ahead. Unclear text suggests a88 attractions and a teaser about new rides or shows at the venue.
In a cryptic notices page a comedic skit titled Mant That Mig Tie Vout in Destiny appears. The entry references characters Wenn and Wilh Walter and a Propicut witoeraw attraction as part of a festival program.
Palace Theatre presents Levente known as the Gay Deceiver in a night of top vaudeville and pictures. The headline act will conjuring tricks and a touring troupe with Mahunet Russia and Buby Kay. A full program includes a new film feature and a wartime comedy reel.
A chaotic note describes Deity Theatre at Wilday Grate Circleo screening Ansan a Morena with Garbo Chaney Morena. It mentions Paris to Argentine settings and romantic adventure involving Garbo and Morena with support by Redford Carter. Coming to Gaiety Theatre on Saturday.
TheCosmis Aquatic Club organized a carnival on the esplanade with a railway band performance. Events included dips and various activities as spectators enjoyed the scene and noted the lively beverages and entertainment.
A local social event at Cairan High School highlights community gathering among Pan Renton and Saboot residents. Organizers invite alumni and families to a dusk program with performances and yearbook showcases.
A garbled December article describes a local event with names and places obscured. Readable fragments reference a water issue, a stairway scene, and a June timeframe without clear outcomes or safety details.
Lew Un appears in Central Court for a 10 day hearing linked to drug and burglary allegations. The case involves attempts to hush a Milner and names A Hruutaell and Ivacova amid suspicious conduct and evidence presented by detectives.
At a Melbourne industry conference Mr J B Iardon secretary of the Latner Coane spoke, claiming the talks would benefit workers. Lam pleaded for peace and shared that the event cleared air and views, though some considered the discussions heated and unproductive.
Railway works progress described with expenditures totaling £127, excluding indirect costs and depreciation. The department notes benefits from early spending and outlines plans to complete works at Urisuane, emphasizing ongoing intent to advance station services and associated infrastructure.
A demonstration at Gordon Vale farm showed a Centaur tractor working through fields to a depth of several inches. The event drew many farmers who observed the equipment’s ability to prepare beds and assist smaller farmers with preparatory cultivation and subsequent tillage. Full details will be provided by Gordonvale authorities.
Local children will gather at Madders Street for a dress up dance with prizes for best costumes. The event will feature a fairy and princess theme with a charity focus and a supervised dance floor all evening. Mothers assist with costumes while volunteers provide refreshments and supervision until the end.
Fragmented OCR text mentions new legislation promising program access and several events included in the plan. Names and specifics are unclear but reference to a broad set of offerings and activities.
Readable fragments mention Rev KM Park and Gordon Vale among local names, with references to meetings, visits by officials, and a departure for a ceremony. The text lists several individuals such as Mr Alun Dindal and Mr Dennis Doherty, plus family ties and social engagements noted in a parish or town column.
The Cairne Home of the Queen’s Country Women’s Association will hold its monthly meeting this afternoon at 3 o’clock in Adelfellows juke-street. The gathering promises a breaking meeting with a musical program and opportunities to contribute to hospital patient care efforts.
The Babinda branch notes the secretary's resignation and a formed committee led by Meda Roan Sianmonds to oversee events. They thank Reeves, Grice’s Luly, and Mra Swain for help raising funds for hospital support and Cheer for the Hospital. A strip-cutting afternoon and letters concerning hospital aid are mentioned.
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