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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 05, 1927

Page

6

Grand Ball Delights Tolga Town at Memorial Hall

Tolga notes report a grand ball at Memorial Hall on New Year’s Eve attended by visitors from Cairns, strands of surrounding districts. Hall decor featured apple and yellow color schemes, with flower baskets center stage. Organizers Browning and committee praised for decorations and smooth execution. Music by local groups and soloists. supper served at Martha’s Café with a lively crowd and enthusiastic turnout.

Tolga Memorial Hall Curns Trordunvale Balinda Malanta Yungaburra Atherton Browning Jaze Eee Sonesatin Dunbavandir I. Jones Ward Man‘wu Jez Effects Miss Nasser Mrr. N. Cooper Mag H. Hayes Marthe

Diverse frocks win at Mareeba event with many names

A display of elegant crepe-de-chine and satin gowns dominates the Mareeba fashion segment. Names tied to wearers include Miss Lane, Mrs Huddy, Miss Weir, Mrs Foster, and Miss Waldron among others, with notes on fabrics, trims, and color accents. Social updates follow, reporting New Year’s celebrations and local arrivals and departures in Cairns and surrounding towns.

Mies Pickering Mareeba Miss Lane Huddy Windsor Donald Robb Miss Weir Atherton Atterton Cairns Misa Miss Hasti Gacdhavats Hope Sex Mtn Foster M. Waldron Sutherland Alver Martin Mrs. En Isa Crom Ta. Archer Misa Young Kareen Miss Looney Atlerton

Ladies' Committee Hosts New Year Eve Event at Atherton

The Church of England Ladies' Committee at Atherton held a New Year’s Eve party with a cachre, bridge drive, and prizes. Music by Miss Gillman and others accompanied dancing. Miss Jessie Taylor won Jazz Cap Waltz prize, and Miss Taylor also received vases from Mgr Waldin. Bridge winners included Miss Hailey and Miss Taylor, with Mr Bailey receiving a pair of xylonite brushes.

Atherton Miss Gillman Mire Dunne Belcher Jack McMugh McKnight Jessie Taylor Hailey Bailey Church of England D. J. Waldin Dwyer Anderson Mr. Dwyer Mr. McMullan

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