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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 28, 1947

Page

6

Tropical Theatre Showcases Musy Greek Romance and Espionage

tropical theater presents a Mucry-Goldwyr-Magers technican swine Thal ot a Bamance with Way Jokumon and Ester Esther in a muted alert tale. Also featured are Prances Gifford Carleton Young Vince Barnett Henry Travers and Spring Byingum in a lineup of short subjects and a Tokyo themed feature. The Palace Theatre screens a mural of espionage in Fire Mint and RKO drama with Tom Neal Barbara Hale and others. Also shown are Pretends Creek and Tender Grapes with Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce plus a varied short program and a newsreel rotation. A community dance at the Aquatic Dance Palais closes the night.

Swine Thal Tsring Esther Prances Gifford Carleton Young Vince Barnett Henry Travers Spring Byingum Ace Theatre Tokio Palace ‘Theatre Fire Mint RKO Shriler Tom Neal Barbara Hale Marc Cinmet Richard Joe Eye Nagamaki Hiroshima Lon Chaney Brenda Jove Prenehman Joan Fontaine Cnuid Partray Indy Prenehiman Caonoey Sint Artin de Cordova Basil Rathbone Nigel Bruce Ceril Kellaway Attrortion Plath Margaret O'Been Robinson Trun Craig Macgarers Frances Gifford Milwaukee Hws Aas Morena Roan Braymace Wigal Bruce

Question Corner Puzzle Snippets and Names Mentioned

A fragmented quiz column listing diverse questions from biology astronomy geography and literature. Mentions Peter Simple and figures like Spencer-Smith, Moon temperature, Nile length, Murray, Drummond, and Elizabeth Goudge with a mix of trivia about places, heights, and origins.

Ima Rio Diane Britain Faherman Bennett Grarge Ranst MGM Elimbeth Goudge New Zealand River Nile Fe Murray Drummond Charles Louie Oury Java Dutel New Duinea Papua

Tolga Notes Tolga January 24 CWA meeting recap

The January 24 Tolga notes report a small turnout for the CWA monthly peeling meeting chaired by Taylor. Arann Mire Hough is longtime branch president. Mrs. Moss and secretary Mr. Masti are noted. Financials show a credit balance of £595 1. Card party results and local social notes follow, including entries on Magnetic Island visitors and families returning from holidays.

Tolga CWA Taylor Parenta Irs Eriin Twne Rungland

Leftovers Transform into Tender Ravioli Tricks

A vintage kitchen note describes making ravioli from leftovers. It covers a simple dough with egg and water, resting time, rolling thin, filling with meat and bacon mixture, and sealing with a pinch. Finish by boiling or braising in a light gravy for serving.

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Mareeba Ambulance Center Plans and December Report

Mareeba Ambulance committee, hospital board, and secretaries met to discuss vehicle purchases for the Mareeba centre and inspection visits. December receipts totalled £233 2d with a credit balance of £3085 7s 5d after accounting and payroll, while cases treated numbered 169 with 1211 miles travelled for transport.

Marfeba Mareeja Ambulance Wgeulaen FA Ray LS Koomlen T. Teverinn MN. HL QATB Brinbane Mareeba Alerat Hw Mareeba Hospital Board Ter Tecan Mareeba Ambulance Committee J. Muirhead Wranaporte Office Cama

National Radio Highlights and Cricket Reports of January 24, 1947

The national radio schedule outlines cricket reports from New South Wales and South Australia, plus Adelaide weather and river readings. It notes agricultural topics, dairy equipment, and a feature on Abel Tessas. Program segments include sporting sessions, births, services, and a recording titled The Story of Abel Tessas.

New Boy Wales Vida Taliat Sel Smythe Stenken Crick MCC Y South Australia MCC Adelaide New South Wales Femuel Pan Eature Ty Raes Park Barty Abel Tessas Celxet Soutt Australia Ty Brdtney Wales Sydney

Local Town News Snapshot From Cairns District

Reports from Cairns and Townsville detail weddings, educational moves, and travel. Notables include Master J Bourner and Mrs Bourner’s son, a former Cairns Post staffer en route to Teachers' Training College, and Betty Mutr and Betty Thomas preparing for Brisbane training. Several residents traveled by plane to Sydney, Brisbane, and Kuranda for events and holidays.

J Bourner T. Bourner Cairne Tom Bourner Cairns Post Sraff Teachers’ Training College Mion Aha Dickinson Townsville Mavia Milas Betty Mutr Atherton Yungaburre Jack Bell Graham Dallns Kuranda J. Sellars J. Carney AXA Brisbane Meners W.wood H Huddon Sydney Cairn Pascenters Alens Mies¢ Bond N Kennedy R Horne P. Byrne HL Clarke Miss & Clarke G. Atkinson Gunn ‘Warra Betty Thomas Mornina Bribane Inner Trotmine College Dillele Bailey Teachers Training College

Synthetic Snow Crafted for Films at Universal

The Hollywood special effects unit uses synthetic snow in interior and exterior scenes for the film Time Out of Mind and Lone John. Samples of winter crystals, camphor mixes, and saline solutions create varied textures. Morphing lighting and application methods determine crystal forms, while the department develops equipment to blow powdery snow or heavy, packable frost for different shots.

Hollywood Motion Picture Studio Snowfake Robert Soxles Lone Jon Wills Cook Universal-International Stision Cook Teesimway Cook's Department Kean

Archaeology Lecture at Harvard Unveils Ancient Seas

Cambridge Massachusetts hears the America School of Prehistoric Research at Jacvard University report on Gibraltar Straits findings. About 2800 years ago the sea level was lower, exposing land bridges and suggesting prehistoric humans inhabited or migrated through the area.

Cambridge Mateichusetts America School of Prehistoric Research Jacvard Universiy

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