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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Feb 20, 1926
Page
6
A fragmented OCR listing names and titles of dental surgeons, architects, and academics connected to Sydney University and other institutions. Includes addresses or practice locations in Cairns Mossman Atherton and Malanda, with mentions of telephone references and associated universities in Canada and the United States.
Mr C N Hoult engineer of the Cairns Harbour leaves for Innsviil en route to Brisbane for a short stay. Bandmaster J Gallagher of the Citizens band is an inmate of Cairns Hospital. Postal Inspector Cairns noted and Mr Arnold has begun new duties. Miss A Knowles and Go Knowles depart by morning train for Malanda. Curlewis and others take seats for the Queensland Cans Harvesting Corporation tour.
Palace patrons are urged to secure seats early for the double feature North of Nome and Headwinds. The program features a dramatic tale in Alaska with action scenes of avalanches and peril, plus a romantic subplot aboard a yacht. Supporting acts include Clear the Way and international news.
The Tropical Theatre features Richard Barthelmess in Soul Wire, with Roskie Tove, and Mitchell Lewis with Beery in The Destroying Angel. The piece highlights Barthelmess as a versatile star, his literary interests, social circle, and love of sports, along with a summary of the film’s cast and production notes.
The text lists prize items and donors for the Competitive Chair event. Highlights include Miss Lindsay with a halibriah donated by Mr Rv Craig, Mrs Turner with a jewel box donated by Messrs Pittard and Ciair, and Mr A Atkins son with a maraccan wallet donated by Mr Whittick Jr. Mc Layer’s gold mounted pipe was donated by Messrs Houston and Ferguson. The Jazz Case prize went to Mr Indach, and the Golden Gate Cafe donated chinvolates. The committee thanks the Popular Case for printing the digkets and all who helped.
Fragments report a local group Starr Dowkett members receiving 4300 in appreciation and an additional 300 in pantry funds. Arrival of several individuals from Athurton and Drnabune is noted, with plans aligning at Hides' estate.
Vintage advertisement touts Bosanko cycles for business or leisure with custom racing or road models built to specifications. Large stock of bicycle accessories and related items such as guns irons and locks advertised.
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