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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 17, 1947

Page

6

Variety and weddings color a 1947 Cairns page

A mix of film notes, theater previews, and social events fills the page. Mentions a new technique in M-G-M’s Lady in the Lake and detective Marlowe stars, plus local dances at the Aquatic Club, a Gordonvale wedding, and church notices. Details cover bridal dress, reception, and community fundraising efforts with figures from recent sub-centre funding.

M-Gm Flame Oly Philip Marlowe Marlowe Rpport Sa

Drivers Exams Innispats Candidacies Declared Successful

Deebar Moore machinery inspector at Bruninfest reports the following candidates passed the drivers examinations held there: TM. Johnenin PJ. Dieu J. Paley W Wells Moretti A Whuller J He Molar GoM Scullin HLwell CAW Margstrosd GL Copley R G Leeson.

Deebar Moore Bruninfest Johnenin PJ. Dieu J. Paley W . Wells Moretti A. Whuller J. He Molar Gom Scullin Hlwell Margstrosd GL Copley R. G Leeson

Intricate Bridal Gown Details At Queerah Nuptials

The bride wore pale blue crepe with matching millinery and a lace bodice, while her bridesmaids carried pink and blue bouquets. Guests filled the church as a light wedding march filled the air, and a reception followed at the Path Hol with flowers, telegrams, and well wishes from absent friends.

Tongarirra Marie Yungaburre Yungatera Rappall Charmine Wijte Gindioll Tery Migeos Clive Ca Flo Jenking Howe Queerah Deanfel Yale Faders Mra Daven Rteniond Grinmite Shomider Lramene Landnay

Australian wheat por landon report from December

A fragmentary wire dispatch notes Australian harvest progress and shipping status. It mentions ministers and ships moving toward Fingland, with references to frost and weather affecting the market. Names appear garbled, but the item centers on wheat export logistics and government oversight.

Fragmented OCR: Local Notice With Readable Fragments

A damaged newspaper fragment provides partial details about a local notice mentioning names and places with unreadable sections. readable items include a couple of proper nouns and numbers, but essential facts remain unclear.

Unclear OCR notice from late 1940s era travel crew letters

Fragmented text mentions names and places such as Malanca and Brisbane. References to visitors, passengers, and holiday arrangements imply a local society column. Several proper nouns appear jumbled, including personal names and locations, with scattered phrases about travel schedules and guests at a hotel.

Chambers Apd Chamey Bydepi Malanca Suneal Jouve Loeken Stuart Rilph RAN Tuniefail Yasterday Rente Unl Min R Ralb Traefaa Joseph Brubane Contelo Mareeb Catena Ana Bricbavie Blackey Mise Munro Melbourne Cooper Towneville Mears Forneau Morrow

Erroneous Early Christmas Travel and School Notices

Erratic OCR fragment lists travel plans and holiday arrangements for families and students. It mentions Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery in Atherton, Brisbane trips for Christmas vacations, engagements and weddings, teachers from State Reserve School, and various individuals from Toowoomba, Mount Levin, and other locations planning holidays in Brisbane, Maryborough, Stanthorpe, or native towns.

Atwerton P. Montgomery Atherton Brisbane AB Barna Mina “Aisa Beisbape Abe Ron Riddle Com Cmics Roms Gorin Maryborough Briabaoe Stanthorpe G Ribinson Btate M. Kinnerr Cate Graham Bailey Davbulls Shanuct Bilvesi Bourke Aileen ‘Foley Mount Leavis Dorothy Leavis Olgs Wales Doloren Costello Nerids Weaneaday N Dodds

Notable London Victory Event Extends Official Deadline

A garbled dispatch from London notes an event tied to Sir Winston Dugan and the Victory celebration. The document mentions an extension of a deadline to May 31, 194? for a government or ceremonial matter.

London Deo Winston Dugs Tutti

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