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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 19, 1948

Page

4

Hollywood Stand-Ins Face Fortunes Behind the Camera

A look at the behind the scenes role of stand-ins in film, detailing how actors like Irene Dunne and James Fleming rely on long standing stand-ins such as Barrington and others. It covers their work, progression to larger roles, and how hair, height, and makeup influence casting and careers in the California and Mexico shoots.

Ghia Festmpic Han Sibeare James Fleming NS de Ee Piyan Fara Barrington Irene Dunne Mian Dunne Mandein Jack Morton Dennis Morgan Mary Lou Ulelb Shirley Temple Dietr Buster Rammondo Eetare Sullivan Midge Lus Potter Ike Thal Varney Varney Snows Jack Carson Dane Clark

KAIRL NOTES AIL Jon 14 Sail Committee Event Highlights

The KAIRL notes recap a Saturday Sail Committee gathering featuring the Sail orchestra, Mr. Riggs as a standout, and a popular soft drinks bar run by Mr. George Roberts. Novelties were won by Miss Shiray Debel and Mr. John Panis amid a lively event with parents and club members mentioned. the text includes uncertain names and fragmented phrases.

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Wood Craft Hobby Classes Attract Local Enthusiasts

A special Saturday morning session invites adults to join practical wood craft and inlay projects using a few simple tools. The program aims to combine light wood care with decorative work for hobbyists, with spots available to interested applicants.

Bartle Frere Notes Cae Bartle Frere Notes Cae

Local notes from Bartle Frere report visits and travels of residents and visitors. Heery and Abe Dest week, Sir W Wilkins returns from Sever visiting Mr and Mrs Matthews. Trembath party spent days in Townsville for games. Stan Melon returns to Proserpine. Colt Mackney on annual leave holidaying in Cairns. C. Dimach and daughters holidaying in Townsville. Malcolm Armstrong and family visiting Cairns again.

Bartle Dan Abe al Torre Porkie W. Wilkins Sever Ars Cairne Santott Mim C. Dimach Droughtars Motes Townsville Mall R Armstrong Malcolm Calne

Fort Douglas Notes in January Fashion of Town

Fragmentary OCR from Fort Douglas stubs mentions Mrs Rowan and family, Mor Ashford and son Albert, Philip Auer returning from Miwman, and Mrs Ach ford visiting. References to Nor, Ara, Ms Wolfisden and KE Johnean, Gordonvaiz, and Miss Johneco suggest social notes. Vague travel and visits conclude the brief item.

Fort Douglas Rowan Fam Min Mor Ashford Cenr Albert Philip Auer Port Douglas Miwman Leaust Chermid Nor Ara gMesma Wolfisden Johnean Gordonvaiz Mra O'Rooke Johneco Ach Ford W. Devideon Hho Ital

Dimbulah Notes and Local Council Moves

Reading terse notes from Dimbulah and district meetings show Pam Bann and others listed with CWA AVY ties. Resignations, temporary secretaries, and staffing changes are discussed amid town drainage and township projects.

December Accidents and Transport Totals Record

Fragmented OCR summary notes December accident costs and transport figures. Mentions theater dressings, a 73S Valles figure, Us werapert of hast Cane al, rail and road totals, and tributes to figures like £87/176. Data appears garbled with partial phrases and inconsistent units.

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Town Tourists Depart By Plane For Brisbane Visit

A group of travelers including Mrs A.C Bear and Mrs Borde booked a coastal air journey from Townsville to Brisbane. The party, listing numerous residents from Townsville and nearby towns, assembled at the Strand Hotel before departure aboard a chartered plane for the eight‑hour flight south, with stops or connections noted for several passengers among the crowd.

Joan Mmcorath Briss Wbers Plonser Amengers Caius Keatt Wba Towneill Mine Wilson A.C Bear A. Mou Borde Pamcangere Mise Alls Brom Steven Wr ‘Hodson Brishaor Mra Elea Townsville Mr. Feer Ola Bisbane Hice Masia Meee Wright Corison Haywerd Aed Patterson Townsville

State Scholarship Winners in Central Examination

The following candidates who secured marks in the scholarship examination receive book prizes from Vacuum Oil Company. Names and exact scores are listed in the official notice.

Memorial Hall opens new dance hall towers on weekend

Northern District secretary announces the Mdillea Millea sub branch will open its new towers dance hall on Saturday January 24 to coincide with the long annual holiday weekend. The front verandah leads into a 20 by 10 foot hall, joining a 100 by 0 foot apagiour ballroom, with an end section of 40 feet. An annexe for son-dancers measures 110 by 10 feet and another 110 by 10 foot annexe hosts a Muppar room. Cloak rooms and fluorescent lighting completed.

Tha Yur Mdillea Millea

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