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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Feb 25, 1930

Page

6

Gaiety Theatre Ad Features Jolson Singing Fook

Gaiety Theatre presents Al Jolson in Singing Fook with Sy Fol, plus a Palace reissue of Divorger Made Easy and a Thoroughbred race reel and the silent photograph Thouroughbreds. Warner Basser and Mary Duncan star in a related feature with the audience invited to matinees and a Wednesday double bill including Sons of France.

Weil Warner Basser Mary Duncan Wigston Domghas MacLean France

Melodic Stage Show Delights Australia Audiences

Tropical Talkie Trice on stage with 20 voice conveyance and wit. The Crystal Cue Revue and ballet sparkled as impersonators delivered humor. Celebrities Conrad Nagel Lois Wilson Edna Murphy appeared in Kid Glove talkie with elaborate plots. Matinee at 2.30. booking at Whittick's or Strand Hotel.

Harry Delf Born Laurence Charles Hackett Tob Boys Conrad Nagel Lois Wilson Edna Murphy Australia Whittick’s Strand Hotel

Grand Dinner Dance at Hides's Hotel Opens

The hotel marks its opening with a grand dinner dance on March 12. Breslin's augmented orchestra will perform and table reservations are available at the hotel or by telephone. Cash prizes will be awarded for crime a good time, inviting attendees to enjoy the evening on parquetry floors famed in Berth Queensland.

Hides's Hotel Weibenlag Berth Queensland Ims Breslin

Table Bowls Match Between Returned Soldiers and Irish Association

A table bowls contest took place between the Returned Soldiers' Club and the Irish Association. The match featured teams from both organizations competing for bragging rights in a spirited, community event.

Irish Association and Returned Soldiers Returned Soldiers’ Club The Irish Association

England Beats France in Twickenham Shootout

London reports a rugby match where England defeated France by a single score after a bright start by the French team. Tries by Reeve and Robson gave England a halftime lead of one point. the French rallied after the break but England held on amid a festive crowd that included royal and diplomatic observers.

London Febez England France Ito Roxby Union Bordeaux Twickearl Reeve Robson Eng Bak Carettack Te Ame tHadh Coanaught Amy Kewaten Chautemps West Tie

Skinny Friend Ethel Readies Cad Liver Oil Claim

A garbled note discusses a woman in early pregnancy and cad liver oil claims. It mentions McCoy and McCarr and questions about weight gain and health. The fragment hints at a remedy and chemist advice with unclear context.

McCoy McCarr

Cairns Fire Engine Overdraft and учarges Report

The Board approved a special overdraft on the Bank of Australia for £450 to cover the cost of a new fire engine after trade in. Accounts amounting to £1,486 6s were passed for payment. Chief Officer notes three fire calls including a benzine fire at Mrs Runcie Cairns and a suspicious blaze at a cash and carry firm. Insurance on premises £500 and contents £2,750. drills held, tyres proposed, and quarters bedding requested.

Johhuaea Bank of Australia W. Collins Corner Lake Shield Streets Cairns Ri McLead Runcie ACE Abbey-street Dennis Pifen Sognest

Delayed Cargo to Innisfail Prompted Chamber Protest

The Innisfail Chamber of Commerce protested delays in southbound cargo to Innisfail. A Townsville shipping firm explained weather driven overcarriage and late shipment, noting most cargo arrived in Townsville December 12 and was moved onward. a portion delayed by weather reached Innisfail later. The issue will be discussed at the chamber’s next meeting.

Innisfail Temiafail ‘of Commerce Dela Page Townsvile Shipping Company Tomnavide 2Ird Idem Aviin Ormiston Townsville Cairns Tanielad Idem Innisfail Chamber of Commerce

Mysterious Note from Cairns Notaries Public Office

A garbled snippet references Murray and Bennett, notaries public, at National Bank Chambers in Spence Street Cairns. The text mentions a London date and a mystery to solve but provides few concrete details or names beyond the Cairns address.

Cairns News Roundup Includes Harbor Board Hearing Notes

Cairns hosts a string of arrivals and departures with Humer Accommo dation Inspector taking over from Mr R Harris. Engineers from Cairns Harbor Board are tied to a Rockhampton hearing over the Eumaeus collision with Port Alma wharf. Local residents and visitors travel between Cairns Sydney and Charters Towers. Sergeant Gaffey departs Roma-street. farewells held at Innisfail station as police bid him goodbye.

W. McNa. Humer Cairns R. Harris C. J. Crees Movsman Strand Hotel Ormiston Innisfail

Owing Clue Dance At Cairns Rowing Club Event

The Cairns Rowing Club invites a large crowd to the Aquatic Hall on Saturday March 1 for a social event described as an Owing Clue Dance. Local interest centers on a lively evening with expected attendance.

Cairns Rowing Club

Restroom visitors list includes numerous Cairns area figures

A crowd of names from Cairns and surrounding towns fills a restroom visitors record. The list features Edward Bartle Frere W Auld Dearnaley and many others from Mareeba Gordonvale Cairns Atherton Edmonton Tomoulin and nearby locales, showing a wide local turnout.

Tumaska A. Rethel Gordonvale M. Walker Cairns Mavis Birch Andreiseen Putt Douglas Olive Donaldson

Cairns By-Election Special Meeting Notice

A special meeting of members of the Cairns Ranch party is called at the Tropical Theatre Buildings secretary's office tonight at an unspecified time. All members are requested to attend.

Saveurites Connery Nasiomatics Party Cairns Ranch Dle Fice Tropical Theatre

Mareeba Hospital Ladies Group Forms Welfare Body

A meeting of interested ladies is convened for Thursday at 10 p m in the Mareeba School of Arts. The aims are to form an organization to promote benefits for the Mareeba District Hospital and to arrange the annual hospital fund event.

Mareeba District Mareeba School of Annus Hospital

Translation of a partial 1D log entry

A fragmentary note shows a misread headline or log entry with partial words like Qusccuttion MALAMDA and a mention of a meeting or meeting above. The readable portion provides no clear event, date, or proper nouns to confirm a coherent news item.

Bridge Wanted in Silkwood Locality Queensland

Fragmentary notice requests a bridge project in Silkwood Queensland with unclear details and multiple garbled phrases. The readable parts point to a local civil works inquiry seeking a bridge solution and involvement in the Silkwood area.

Bridge Wanted Qld Silkwood Locality

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