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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 07, 1929

Page

8

Tropical Matinee at Tropical Theatre and Palace bill

The Tropical Theatre presents Norma Yalwaige in The Dove with daytime matinee today. Palace screens Pay Sil and Air Patrol with a star air ace and veteran pilots, plus Safer Week program last night. Virginia Craig stars in a two part comedy with Monty and Clara Bow in Get Your Man. The Last Waltz stage musical is paired as the Balkans drama with a red headed Clara Bow in Get Your Man.

Norma Yalwaige Tropical Theatre Air Patro Wilson Air Star Air Ot iv Air Ot iv Air Could Not A Moment In the Whole Show, As Reported By “Firetuighter E’sa Benham Art Goebel Jack Mower Ad Frank Tommick Ene The Shuberts New York Balkans Clara Bow Man

The Dove Heads to Tropical Theatre Tonight

Norma Talmadge stars in The Dove at Tropical Theatre in Thuraday's stage lineup. The melodrama about a virtuous dance hall girl plays alongside Beery and Gilbert Roland in a brief Broadway‑style revival, produced at United Artists Studio in Hollywood after six months of making.

Norma Talesige Broadway Tree Theatre Roman Beery Gilbert Roland Courag Ows Yi Jose Maria Sandopal United Artists Hollywood

Trocadero OM Time Dance Promises High Order Music

Lovers of the old time dance should see the plea for renesimend cee and jewelties. Square dances and tie music will be of a high order at the Troc. The floor will be in excellent trim. To-morrow held with special nights proving popular and improving teaching facilities.

Judie Breslin's Dance Band Performance Noted

Fragmentary OCR text notes Judie Breslin's Dance Band with references to a well and places indicating a local entertainment item. No clear date or venue is readable. summary emphasizes the band name and a local performance context.

Aquatic Club Members Dinner Plans Discussed

Aquatic Club members consider a social event featuring dancing and entertainment. The notes mention popular attendees among club members and indicate plans for a gathering with informal activities.

Aquatic Club

Oddfellows Hall Event Draws Magazine Subscribers

Members gathered at Oddfellows Hall on Monday evening for a film roll up and to become subscribers to a national magazine. The proceedings highlighted community engagement and support for the publication drive.

Oddfellows” Hall Nence Sathem

Director Arrested Over Funds Embezzlement

London reports an arrest of a company director amid allegations of misused tax funds totaling zero pounds as investigators probe the COYS funds. The brief note states the director was seized with the case ongoing.

Old Man Drowned at Ross Creek

An elderly man drowned in the Ross Creek area while collecting salt water for cooking crabs. He died later at the hospital that evening.

Ross Creek

Allied Problems Reparations and Rhine Land

Mr Winstein Churchill was asked today about the evacuation of the Rhine and the reparations question. He said both issues were interlinked and both could be settled with mutual agreement. The government would aid a settlement of both despite great difficulties.

London Winstein Churchill Rhine Secur Rhineland

Brisbane Ki League Drops Change in Union Code Motion

At a Brisbane Ki League meeting held February 6 the motion to change the Union code was not proceeded. Opinions expressed regret the delay and the notice of motion was withdrawn to avoid wasting time.

Brisbane Toonight Brisbane Ki League Opnians

Distressed Miners Debated in House of Commons

In London on February 4 the House of Commons debated miner poverty and government steps. Mr Baldwin cited Churchill's explanations while critics pressed that measures were inadequate. Lord Eustace Percy said the Exchequer had contributed £150,000 to the Lord Mayor's Miners' Distress Fund.

London House of Commons Batey Reuken Darbaos Northumberlan Baldwin Churchill Shinwell Mr. Baldwin Eustace Percy Lunn Lord Mayor Stiners

Mrs. Jessie Meldrum Obituary at Biboobra

The death occurred yesterday morning at Biboobra of Mrs. Jessie Meldrum wife of Mr. James Meldrum caretaker of the local residence. The notice records her passing with brief family references.

Biboobra Jessie Meldrum James Meldrum

Pioneering Queensland matriarch Margaret Hayes dies

Margaret Sarah Hayes longtime Tolga resident and North Queensland pioneer died after 52 years in the region. She rode rough bush tracks to reach Sydney for her son, sharing memories of Hodgkinson gold era and early settlements. Her funeral reflected strong local ties with family and community groups in Tolga and Mareeba.

Atherton Hayes Omer Sydney Cairns Christy Palmerston Ady Noks I. Murphy Rolls Hastie Mes R. Huddy P. Montgomery Muarchinson Galvin Morrow Tamwie Morris Fawily GD. Howe Ire Young Neary Sutherland M. Howe Tolga

Can berra Yesterday carries a string of visits and appointments

Names and movements fill the Cairns and Queensland scene with travel notes. A Bagnall heads to Werda, Mrs Stowell returns from Ayr after a family wedding, Leon Sweetnman becomes secretary of Iran National Power Alcohol Coy with duties starting March 1 at Sarina, Northey Rotary Engine inventor aims for North Queensland floatation ventures, F W Arnold promoted to Brisbane postal inspection, J Collier leaves for Melbourne then Perth, S Smith to relieve him in Cairns, D Calder noted among Cairns visitors.

Leon Sweetnman Mackay Iran F W. Arnold Cairns Queensland Postal Inspection Branch Brisbane Arnold Department Cather Stock J. ‘Ollier Fm Recreation Melbourne Perth S. Smith J.D. Soloman Blermerhas Gene Institute of Accetine Ise Dorothy Calder

Gordonvale Social Notes Missives From Townsville Circuit

Galligan left for Brisbane in health ties weeks. Ryan and children left by mail to Brisbane on holiday. Wordsworth left by Weil to Townsville after sad news of Tats Tyrell's death in that city. Pearvis Waddsil travel to Kavenshoe for a few weeks holiday. Mrs Ge Hinkler left for Sydney to join husband the aviator's brother. Mr Hinkler and Mr Bosted car travel for Miss Jones in Townsville. Masters Jones Jensen and Baines returned to school today. Warby on short visit to Townsville.

Galligan Brisbane Ryan Ttsi Wordscrorth Weil Townevile Tyrell Pearvis Kavenshoe Ge Hinkler Sydney Hinkler Bosted Miss Jones Townsville Tully Masters Jones Jensen and Baines All Souls Charters ‘Towers Grammar School H. Warby

Beet Sugar Licht's Estimate Reported From London

London February 4 reports Licht's estimate on beet sugar. The brief item notes a price or value assessment affecting market sentiment in early Atlantic trade and appears in a condensed London financial briefing.

Frocks Hats and Bags Sale by Mrs Hughes and Miss Smiths

Shields-street shop Mrs Hughes and Miss Smiths Frocks offer marked reductions on childrens apparel hats and bags. Prices drop on Okis string hats crochet straw black hats floral bonnets infant sandals Peter Pan outfits and embossed leather bags.

Mrs Hughes Miss Smiths Hughes Seth Shields-street Christy

Dentist L A Miller Listed in Cairns Directory

L A Miller operates as a dentist at Shields Street Cairns with listing repeated. Kenneth J Ard noted as a dental surgeon previously with Cloutier and SeorTet, referenced in the same directory entry.

L. A. Miller Shields Street Cairns Kenneth J.ard Loa Cloutier and SeorTet

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