London Woman Bumps Into David Niven by Blackout
Special Correspondent recalls Mrs. Sarah Davies of Palmer's Green stumbling into film star David Niven in blackout London. Niven discusses leaving Hollywood to fight, his RAF urge, wartime visa adventures, and morale value over manpower.
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Sarah Davies
David Niven
Niven
David
Highland Light Infantry
Royal Air Force
Raffles
Hollywood
Catalina Island
Hollyweied
Berg
Sam Goldwyn
Sam
War Office
New York
Rento Naples
Rome
Jacie Fields
Wnt Cranes
Freasey
Dave David
Paris
Noel Coward
Cannibal Tales From Far North Australia
An account recounts cannibalism among Aboriginal groups in the Far North, detailing attacks, ritual flesh and blood drinking, and revenge killings. It links such acts to power, status, healing rites, and historic clashes near Wairuna, Curromble, Ravenshoe, and Herberton with references to specific individuals and sites.
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Phella
Palmer Golffield
Maytown
QS Pheininny
Cambs Creek
Iwo
Vencere
Inez
Thie Bar
Tully Bors
Curromble
Tully Falls
Euramo
Atherton
Cardwell
Tully
Tableland
Ravenshoe
Enemes
Wild Jimmy
Mary Anne
Jimmy
Wairuna
Herberton
Alec Brown
Alea
Wireless Programmes 40A Cairns Monday December 18 1939
The Cairns Post lists daily radio airings from 8.00 am to 10.30 pm with sessions including Mothers’ Session Bright Breakfast The Home Forum Musical Tea Party Penny Serenades Mid day Melodies Close BBC News Smile Club Twilight Harmony Dinner Music Feature Programme The Broken Idol Dad and Dave Melody Riddles Rhythm Session Famous Light Composers Fred Hartley’s Quintet Harold Williams A Night in Vienna Overseas News Harry Roy Tiger Ragamuffins 4CA Dance Session Good-night.
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The
Cairns Post
Overseas News Service
the Home Forum
BBC News
Dad
Dave
Fred Hartley
Harold Williams
Vienna
Harry Roy
Chronicle of a Full Day Radio Schedule
A historic timetable lists early sessions starting at 6:00 am with Overseas News Service and breakfast, followed by programs with Renie and Lofty, ladies’ session led by Rene, luncheon music, news, and evening shows including Mr. Chalmers and Silas Marner with BIS variety. The day closes at 10:30 pm after a program on The Radio that Hitler Fears.
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Overseas News Service
Renie
Lofty
Rene
Cairns Post
Mr. Chalmers
K.C
Silas Marner
Hitler
Close
Penpana Motor Industries plans Australian car production
Melbourne December 15 Penpana Motor Industries Ltd announces plans to manufacture motor cars with four and eight cylinder engines in Australia within 18 months. An engine plant has been purchased in America to support production with car costs under 420 each.
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Penpana Motor Industries Ltd
Australia
America
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