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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 10, 1943

Page

3

Tropical Theatre Presents Fortnight of Melodrama and Dance

A fragmented report outlines Tropical Theatre events featuring Marion Senieme and her orchestra with the Aquatic Dance Palais show and a grand carnival atmosphere. Prominent names include Ann Millon Rudy Vallee and Sharon Butt, with international acts, audience singalongs, and a-nightly program including Florida themes and a Trocadero Dance Palais finale.

Chourtnd Arama Theatre Wien Hepaniien Tom Wayne Twan Blondhil Po-starcing Flint Shawn Jfocaudit Stike Enaris Proversial Cole Ein Blake Thumm Virikinely Viety Gusteranos Ann Millon Rudy Vallee Rove Mar Bane Sharon ‘Butt Usher Helin Universal Oman Tom Brown Rine Edward ‘Bromberg Momsen Jana Willam Wright Florida Land of Tigweres Aquatic Dance Palais Rena Marion Senieme Ace Twitaman Wil Emrar Wil Bey Owelien Trocadero Dance Palais

On Meeting a Bear by Flora Claman

An outdoor memoir recalls childhood explorations and wild frontier scenes. The narrator describes encounters with bears, early spring solitude, and reflections on memory, adventure, and the call of undiscovered lands.

Thal Mick Flora Claman

Concerto Notes Echo Through Fading Night

An experimental fragment evokes a melodic mist as winter light fades. Vague imagery centers on music, whispers, and shifting visions. The text threads through personified memory and somber atmosphere, suggesting a lone artist wrestling with art and perception.

Thoughts for Today on the Great Barrier Reef

The narrative recounts a four day shipboard trip near Green Island and Apollo Bank as seamen from the Goushboys recount reef exploration. They describe coral formations, fish like groundling and reef sharks, and the author’s vivid impressions of sea life, tides, and coastal scenery.

Great Barrier South Dekots Journalin Georgia Green Iran Haraly Roy Apw School Ebra Beche Nina Aranpen Atvly Parrots AU_nizhls Slerinuniy Reise Reaktiv Nike McRose Rément Oeal Fernarth Tal

Todays Recife Refuse Ripples Through Recipe Text

A garbled OCR recipe fragment describes cutting tripe adding pepper onions and beef stock then simmering or baking in dishes. Misread terms suggest a spiced tripe dish with bread crumbs milk and rings of meatballs, though the text is inconsistent and difficult to follow.

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Fragmented notes mix fashion plans and military terms

A garbled page fragment links a woman’s wardrobe choices with scattered terms about alliances, a bankrupt affair, and firearms positions. It includes dress colors, a pineapple of waxy garish terms, and military words like echelon and embrasure, ending with note that answers are on the last page.

Echelon Sedan Wilient Echelle Jarangon

Goose Green Carnival Turns Ploughboy Tales Into Riot

A fragmented chronicle recalls Goose Green events as villagers quarrel over bread prices, a preacher draws crowds, and ploughboys march to war rumors. The piece depicts a carnival atmosphere turning tense with a later return to calmer crowds and local gossip.

Unclear fragment about gathering friends at a location

Fragmentary note mentions a group of friends gathering at an unspecified place. Details, names, dates, and context are missing, preventing a clear event summary.

Local USA rooms host Sunday social for servicemen

Ladies run a busy weekly program serving tea coffee and supper to servicemen at USA rooms. The usual Sunday night social drew a very good attendance with music provided by Mrs J Torpy and Mr E Bradford. Numerous attendees and helpers from the community, including Mrs T Manly and many others, assisted during the week and social evenings.

USA J. Torpy E Bradford Eiolin Mise R. O'Donnell Auring T. Manly Fesdames E Manly A. H. Petersen Iragtora Davis A. Beatie de'Etonin Wises Lorne Matin Masines O'Meara Er Ganerengh Ureel We Bras G. Melign Crome Bunvtase Mr Jergan Droopy Racer van A. McAliner O'Malley C. M. ‘Maretheid Bold M Roc Es Crosbie L. Carrall J. Metnash Ghate i. Burman Wia Ran Aes ‘Swinton A. Ene M. Regen CW. Armmning A ‘Obulvan VC Byrne J Whaley EB Mowe King C. Peel T Barett Renan PC. Smith Byres A. Davis J. Vallese Pax N. Schmid A” Beret Mt Liter Dwyer Mt. Murchison McKiney Hogan Davis M. Pace R Boni Ace A. Shembcoeic A. Ferreicg Hoskins M .McColm K Peel

Red Cross Service Club Show Delights Audience with Encores

A fragmented report describes a Red Cross Service Club performance featuring Mrs wk Bearers and Ina Munroe among others. The audience demanded encores as juggling, comedy, and song entertained, while several acts by Bonet Paes and Private Cornell appear in the lineup.

Saar Eit Sars Iran Ina Munroe Annabelle Dapbar Berth Private Cornell

Babinda Servicemen Club Opens For Allied Troops

In Babinda on a Thursday evening the Servicemen Club opened with Mr George Raymond announcing the new recreation room sponsored by 2WA Women’s Auxiliary and ASSAILA. The club, run by volunteers, aims to provide comfort for men on furlough with light refreshments, music, dancing, and hospitality offers for servicemen in local homes.

Babinda Babinda Servicemen Club Assalla George Raymond Ae Racing Batinda 2WA Assaila Rome Toyal Orn A. Evans Bremner Cie Danvers Hohnke Ms Perkins Mise Bremner

Meeting brings together Cairns club figures and local teams

A Cairns gathering assembles club leaders and multiple local teams to discuss joint activities and upcoming events. The meeting highlights include plans for community outreach and potential collaborations with Sooke and Sears districts.

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