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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Dec 30, 1947

Page

6

National Velvet at the Palace Tonight a City Screen

The Palen Theatre screens MGM drama National Velvet starring Mickey Rooney and Elizabeth Taylor with a supporting cast. Also advertised is The Jobom Spy and a New Year’s Eve aquatic dance program featuring Eric Pecks band and a club ladies serving drinks.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer National Velvet Mickey] Boones Elizabeth Taylor Duckin Jenking Donald Crisp Aine’ Revere Reginald Owen Arthur ‘Treacher Palace Theatre Pee Theis Jobom Aquatic BING Eric Pecks Atx

Cricket summaries and listings from Victoria and Oregon

Tuesday night program notes show cricket summaries for Victoria and Oregon regions. Listings mention Cricket summary Victoria S15 and WN30 Cricket, with unclear references to broadcasts and program names.

Oregon Viewria Victoria Riléa Tory Gam

Fragmentary archival note from Buffalo inquiry scene

Fragmented OCR reads as a garbled report about a neuroses competition in Buffalo with mentions of an invention. It references an event or meeting, a person named Borah and a collection or college context, plus vague equipment and a wife. The legibility blocks clear names, dates, or concrete actions.

Buffalo Burbage

World of Art Exhibition Closes With Noted Works

The season for the exhibition of pictures nears its end as artists like Messrs. Mafferman and Warren present works. The show features furniture ceramics and architectural items for the home, with strong impressions from the artists and references to pieces titled Prayer and Dusk Fox.

Mafferman Warrenthar Geatinn

Patchy OCR Inuendo List of Names and Arrivals

Fragmentary text lists individuals and families connected to Brisbane and Cairns, mentioning arrivals by ANA plane from Brisbane to Cairns and various names including Mr and Mrs Brett, Mrs Middleton, Miss Brown, Mr Brown, Miss Fuborger, and many others. The garbled lines reference public works, accounting, and railway mail transport with unclear actions or dates.

Kava Aden Wxamt Harver Taahr Mill Brisbane Leahy Mas Cech Chinas Public Works Ofc G. Dole Warwick G. M. Brett

Fragmentary archival note on a carved pear wood item

A damaged OCR fragment references a carved pear wood object with protruding resin and sensual qualities. It mentions names like Feiam Inman and Christopher and hints at a form or model with barack and baybarx terms. The legible portion is incomplete and lacks clear context or date.

Bowers

Fragmented OCR Summary of Unknown Vintage Text

The readable fragments reference two writers, a modern idea, and a vague note on worship and ritual. No clear events, persons, or organizations emerge beyond sparse mentions. The passage remains obscure and lacks identifiable context for a full card.

Peron Faces People as Coalition Reshapes Power

The article discusses ongoing efforts to form an anti-Peron coalition and decide full four-year terms and election dates. It notes shifts in chamber control, party strength, and regional Catholic influence amid a tense political landscape.

Regyri Wwe Thinda Straw Fm Bett Howse Bodiailiend Communa Canalis Primis i Mane Wich

Christmas dance at Cairne Ave hall delights crowd

Dancers filled the Cairne Avenue dances hall on Christmas Eve with festive decor and palm arrangements creating a bright atmosphere. The Monte Carlo style event featured novelty prizes won by several guests as curtain of merriment closed on a spirited holiday night.

Cairne Ave Cl Danes Hall Eis Bone Peter Payne Mra G. Mbep Bobe Peters Wiss Monte Carlo Merean Stafford Dolal Mies Sandyckie Bandy Wicks

Deboraly Ker to Star in Winter Comeback Role

Deboraly Ker will star in Winter Comes, returning to the stage after a lengthy absence. Mist Karr and Sethmbeld, Anthony Bartley, have bought a home near Wallyseed and will retire there next year. Van Johnece, who broke through on the New York stage with George Abbott, has received a glowing offer from Abbott, but scheduling ties him to a summer theatre project.

Mist Karr Sethmbeld Anthony Bartley van Johnece New York George Abbott Abbott Baex Heliye Eed

Powell The Simples Marked for Trial

In a cryptic note the Powell and The Simples are charged on a brief, with trial set soon. Officials cite intercepted lines and a curious phrase as the lead in a wider legal case unfolding.

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