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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 30, 1942

Page

3

Love and romance fill wartime pages in family theater notes

A fragmented, oblique column surveys stage offerings and social items. Mentions include Nancy Jane’s romance arc, a Boston festival, and a parade of characters such as Danny Boy, Grant Tyler, and Sel toseye. The piece weaves theater, birthdays, and music into a mosaic of mid-century entertainments.

Danny Boy Conlaiming Grant Tyler Londonderry AN Aes Atvargum Selle Dayle James Bagney Sky Raiders

Thoughts for Today from a 17th Century Verse

The excerpt presents a dated reflection with biblical phrasing and archaic spelling. It includes a quoted line from George Herbert and a Luke 6:30 verse fragment, suggesting a devotional or moral instruction card style.

Fractured kitchen note on quick fried meat dish

A garbled recipe fragment describes pounding cold meat with grated onion and seasonings. It mentions frying the mix in butter, adding salt, and cooking briefly until done, then suggests serving soon.

Walt

Christmas Morning Herberton Hospital Officers Toast Season

Christmas morning at Herberton Hospital featured a formal gathering with the matron, secretary, wardens, and committee members. The president and guests spoke of the season, extended greetings, and the committee toured decorated wards offering handkerchiefs with Seamen’s greetings to patients.

Herberton Herbersan Bonostal Cee Halhereend Mesara Afiock Mesdarmes Fd Francis Olerstt G.laeriie Hraderatt Spek Stev Ellow Mea Andean Amenele Millett Himelf Genege Maas Pprancin Francis Herber— ‘Araneh OWA

Ravenhoe Notes Weather Worsens and Local Life Feels Strain

In Ravenhoe December has been harsh with storms and heavy rain, four inches in a week and ten inches total from a recent deluge. The text records widespread travel and housing disruption, mentions storms, floods, and wind, and notes residents near Neocopeea and surrounding areas facing postholiday strain. The report lists local names, places, and events, including community efforts, school relations, and Christmas observances, with references to families, businesses, and relief needs.

Ravenshoe Neooepeea Mereetna Resienea Boverturs Avie Georet Mr Kam Howe Aegis Wren M.A Alseron Carathea Tom Pari Jean Sttt Sahel Anata Marcota Mowmié Sturbad Cala Mm Pirton Tana ML Curtis Yemgormiy Beneen China Jenner Garant Meare J Kipper T Bouiten Rateminow Rand

Town and Country Wedding in Atherton Club Scene

The Methodist Church Atherton hosts a wedding with Elizabeth Barron and Archibald among attendees. Army sergeant pilot Jock Laycock returns from leave. Vera Draney of Upper Barron features in the bridal party. Guests travel from Cairns, Townsville, and Brisbane. the couple receive many gifts including a substantial cheque.

Sumuar Methodist Church Atherton Elizabeth Awas Bas Barron Ceniln Nave Bet Paredtal Aget Mae MT Vera Draney Upper Barron Celene Yeserain L. Archibald Archbald Pakengeh Bribane March Mrc Davis Jock Laycock Teri Church of the Army AAS Brubsne Sime Dick Ellis Cairns Townsville Paket Vna Grammar Esabro Mes Cole Bunda Irifeam Doug Prety L. Maule Arthur Holden Air Marin Germaine Mapas

The Summer Ride and Poetic Wheel

A reflective piece on cycling as economical transport and a muse for poetry. The narrator Marion Teague advances through bicycle journeys with quotes from her work and notes on a sensory, wind driven experience. The prose blends travel, music, and literature, recounting晨 a year of rides and creative inspiration.

Dinpinia

Stratford Welfare Fund Dance Recaps Christmas Event

A Stratford Welfare Fund dance raised funds and entertained members and guests on Christmas Eve. Winners Mia McBride and Me Owens shared top prizes, while Euchre and raffles offered additional fun. Mr Duncan thanked Mrs James for her service, and cake made by fund members was enjoyed after a supper.

Stratfors Welstre Fund Jazz Cape Monge Mia McBride Me Owens Wis Dunees Pris’ Weed Pana Duncan

Record Christmas road deaths in Victoria and telegrams dispatched

No road deaths reported in Victoria since Christmas Eve but the holiday toll rises to ten. A record number of telegrams were sent to all parts of the Commonwealth from Victoria during the Christmas holidays.

Melbourne Commonwealth Virtria

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