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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 11, 1927

Page

6

Mina Australia 1927 Competition at Tropical Theatre

The Tropical Theatre Cairns hosts the Mina Australia 1927 pageant with a tour to the United States and Britain, honor of Australia’s representative in Miss World, a motor car prize, and a Studebaker limousine use. Applicants may obtain forms from the organizer. Also previewing Red Hot Tires starring Alonte Uhre with stunt motorcycle feats and a cast including Ruth Miller and Lincoln Stedman.

Awalta Australia United States Atlantic City Great Britain Continent Maris, Rom Sweri General Motors Ltd National Motor Car Co Studebaker J. Percy Marks Tere Alonte Uhre Herman

Tropical Thastre Matinee at Tropical Theatre

A lively 345 oclock screening features Red Hot Tires with Monte Blo leading and Patsy Ruth Miller as a charming heroine in a light comedy. The program includes learn to Charleston as the second feature. Admission lists indicated for all seating.

Monte Blo Jim Secomd Charelston Vic

Osman Sheeting and linens sale advertises deep discounts

A vintage market circular lists Osman sheeting in twill and plain, unbleached and colored towels, linen and cotton dowlas, Madras fabrics, damask and damask linen options. Prices show usual vs sale, with many items cut from 2/9 to 1/3 and beyond. The ad emphasizes bulk textile savings and extended availability.

Waite Sin Ali Osman Madras Osman Zepnyr It Aix Os Lan Nee Towle Lin Ae Cong Cosman Bengal Belgium

Palace To Hight The Two Misit Privates Behind the Front

Palace To Hight presents the big special attraction Behind the Front with Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton as two privates at the front. The comedy outwits hard boiled MPs and features Mary Brian with musical support from Heads Up.

Palace To Hight Wallace Ry Hatton Charley Palace Menagement Aramount Walace Beery Raymond Hatton Mary Brian Beery Hatton France Guye Paramount Maurice Lefty) Flynn Gazettes Palace Concert Orchestra

Canvas TheatreUTN notables and acts dazzle crowd

A canvas theatre program from tn popular venue highlights the maces programme as the standout yet again. Charlie Vande leads with dramatic solos while Verna in ambar BA Fver and Deters in theiskird deliver strong vocal and humorous pieces. Carlton and Fuller also receive praise for their performances.

Tn Popular Canvas Theatre Fimedianeae Charlie Vande Mises Chariton O Mires Habel Fuller Ambar Carlton Pat Houston

Town and Country Golf Line Tea Courtesy

A quiet Saturday afternoon tea at the Go Club attracted many members and friends, who enjoyed greens and social chatter. Notables include Mrs. F. E. Blake’s circle, Harold and Rupert Howe taking Monday travel to Bundaberg and Melbourne for short breaks, while Mrs. pacer has recovered from recent illness and Mr. M. J. Hoare with Mr. Thac Langit left for Stannary Hill via Range Road.

Cairns F. E. Blake Melbourne Susner Harold Rupert Howe Bundaberg Harold Howe Bewther M. J. Hoare Thac Langit Stannary Hille Range Road Smith of Beall

Black and White Gentlemen Meet in a Strange Musical Tale

A fragmented scene shows a girl named Tinkle resisting practice as two curious figures, the Black and White Gentlemen, emerge from a piano. They mock her, dance around, and claim to teach through odd antics, while the girl battles awkward notes and confusion in a peculiar performance setting.

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Nightly Sleep Aid Tale Of The Dustman And Magic Pencil

A quirky tale recounts a friend and the Dustman seeking the Sleepy Duatman’s missing recipe. Mr Magic Pencil offers aid with a magical sequence, guiding the crew to craft a solution after a long read aloud journey. The story concludes with preparations for a final bedtime remedy.

Garth Angie Magic Pencil

Cane Inspectors debate sugar experiment station control

A meeting at Innisfail discusses cane inspectors, sugar experiment stations, and proposed control shifts. Speakers criticize knowledge gaps, weigh costs, and consider abolishing or restructuring the Bureau, with calls to align cane disease work and funding to farming needs and regional priorities.

G. F. Audeon Gatore Seger Crawford Bureau Wali Hawaii Easterby CC. Collins Gowra

Mining figures show little dividend in recent year

In 1926 Queensland returns reveal low value yields and no dividends for 12 months. Mines records show 35 fine oz and £35 2s value, with 1923 totals at 44,337 oz valued high, while last month’s output fell to 703 oz valued modestly. No dividends were reported for 12 months ending December.

Brisbane Nsland Denen Y Soen Matte

Profitable Sale Snape at Men’s Clothing Dpara Seat

Fragmentary OCR describes a profitable sale in the men’s clothing section at Dpara seat. Mentions denim trou trousers and dark cotton twist trou outfits with belt loops. Time and exact items unclear due to garbled text.

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