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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 18, 1941
Page
3
The story centers on an American theatre magnate seeking Birniah glen with the help of fitene arene and a cast around the film program. Short subjects feature the performers and the production’s musical and dramatic showcase.
The report blends theater lore with a fragmentary list of cast, venues, and dramatic scenes. It references Paice Theatre, The Ghost Comes, and Palace Theatre, with scattered names and notes hinting at performances and personalities. The text is garbled but centers on old time theatre events and figures.
Fragmentary text notes a medical topic about asthma mucus and a day related to its dissolution. The readable phrases mention mucus, asthma, and a possible treatment or era, but the source lacks coherent context or clear events, persons, or organizations to identify.
Fragmented OCR describes a parade, fete and theatre program with mentions of venues like the Palace Theatre and events across an evening. It references performances, speakers, and various participants, though many words are garbled.
A London views poll last March found 88 percent of those interviewed would object to any peace talks with the Bevusga Gav Enon while only 3 percent approved. The study notes almost no support for surrender or compromise and reflects strong national resolve amid renewed tensions.
Disjointed telegram style clippings describe The Bidensai and Prank Bray in a secretive romance with Miss Gloria and notes of espionage and travel. Mentions Miss Olive Fleming and Alice Bragg, and a Sydney-bound passenger, amid references to Beirut and a broader wartime espionage context.
Edmonton personal notes mention Mr CA and Mrs Wileon traveling by Mandsy mall toward Towngate and Mine Ho Dawe. Anderton were passengers by Mandsy mall on a Wednesday, with Malidae 2 referenced in the transit notice.
A wartime dispatch notes Belgian prisoners to be released and outlines broader concerns about Allied policy and German occupation effects. The article mentions public opinion, security measures, and the influence of Nazi control on daily life and political expression.
The New South Wales Government asked the Federal Government for 500000 pounds to build air raid shelters and for funds to pay for installation and rental of telephones and warning devices. The request aims to extend civilian protection and improve warning systems during air raids.
The Mareeba Presbyterian Women's Guild held an annual meeting at the church hall on a Wednesday in February. Officers were reappointed and reports reviewed, with plans for future events including a conditional fete and a hospital appeal. The meeting also covered the year’s charity activities and a lengthy discussion on local and national issues, including agricultural pests and community duties.
The wedding of Cardiar Ler. thira sonal Mr and Mrs. Leo Poggioli of Keairs and Hazel May Walsh of Maiania took place at St Mary jare of Bhigland Atherton. The ceremony featured a bishop and attended by Alma Poggioli. Bride wore empire Georgette, pearl trimmings and a tulle veil. Reception at Poggioli home with purple and red white decor. The Bride’s sister wore early Victorian style and a three tier cake decorated by Mrs Cramp and Mrs Hedley.
London reports the British cruiser Southampton was attacked and sunk in the Amham Channel. Casualties include 20 killed and 2 wounded immediately, with 48 killed and wounded later. Six Marines listed as missing or wounded, and one assistant wounded.
A partially legible dispatch from February 17 describes a large fighter formation raiding Malta on February 15. The report notes a minor injury and mentions air defenses engaging anti-aircraft fire amid the bombardment.
A memorial note recalls Amy Jame velirmder a devoted Presbyterian Church worker. Family and friends gathered at Tablelad Sunday for a funeral service, with heartfelt tributes to her community service and longtime faith. Funeral arrangements led by Margeba and Margeba-based figures noted.
The Lord Mayor Sir George Wilkinson notes Australians applying to represent the relief effort for London during the bombing period. Details mention contributions and donations linked to Australia’s generosity, with figures like £50 and £1000 cited in support of Coventry and other affected areas.
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