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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 02, 1942

Page

3

Palace Theatre Offering Star Power in Risaine Boys

Palace Theatre presents a varied program featuring Dont Aineche and Martin in the lead with Oscar Levant and Connie Barwell among the cast. The lineup includes musical numbers like Sand In My Shoes Find Yourself Melody and Never Let Day Past By and showcases future stars with a glide through stage ambitions, reviews, and travel chatter.

Stloitlona Tars Arlen Andy” Devine Mary “Treen Paul Fix Univeres Newsreen Siac

El Arish: Famed Menace Sparked by Local Prohibition Debates

In El Arish region, tensions rise over licensing and enforcement actions tied to Fenton wine and local businesses. Officials report tightened controls and a public hearing on proposed changes, amid community clashes and regulatory scrutiny.

Birthday Greetings From The Home Circle

The Cairns Post and the Home Circle send greetings to birthday celebrants Portulacea Scrub Lily Gus Heather Princess Snow White. It notes best wishes and the sentiment it is good to forgive and better to forget.

Cairns Post Heather Snow White

Thoughts for Today Who Walks in Love

A fragmented verse set quotes Henry Van Dyke and references to walking in love and heaven. The text presents a devotional tone with names Hauke Witt and garbled phrases. It reads like a misread page fragment lacking clear event or attribution.

Henry van Dyke Hauke Witt

Spiced curam sandwich recipe bake and layer cream

Recipe text describes making a spiced curam sandwich with paw finnamee and icing. Ingredients and steps are garbled but reference to cream filling, layering, baking moderately, and sprinkling with sugar.

Unclear OCR Fragment Sparks Confused Speech About Locations

The text presents garbled phrases referencing places such as Palestine and Australia. It appears to be an OCR mishap with scattered names including Baruce, Palestint, Nilewi, Ghuet, and Smithfield. No coherent event or identifiable source context is discernible from the fragment.

Ravin Lowe Baruce Wwe Ieee Nilewi Australie Pargmouth Smithfield Metvin Australia Stein’ Ah Singers Suiersnysurzenn Agrhi Tec Mnidge

Butcher's Creek Branch Holds Annual Meeting

The Butcher's Creek branch of the CWA held its annual meeting on June 1 with members listed including A.M. Kenyon Berry HE Horsey Jordan Walker B Horsey Trim Malthy RKenson Neal and visitors Cleminson Clem non Neal. The president Mrs A.M. Kenyon chaired the session as reports were read detailing the balance sheet and parish funds. Members contributed to gifts for retiring officers and a community charity drive was noted with parcels and gas masks distributed for relief. A patriotic dance followed the meeting with several members and guests in attendance and refreshments served.

Butcher's Creek CWA Menomen A.M. Kenyon Berry HE Horsey Jordan Walker Horsey Trim Malthy A.” Rkenson Neal Mexdames Cleminson DVI Ege Mises Cleminson Clemineam Lon the Ehort Aria Minte Sulfertas AM Kenyon Jordon Yorton Fe Treacher Atherton Marvel Ford Toray Kenyon Neat Mesciarnes A Peri Nestea Swen G Fredericks

Great Oratorio Scene At Ravine Fail

Fragmented OCR yields a garbled page with names and phrases about an oratorio or musical event. Readers see scattered references to performers and venues but specifics are unreadable. The text presents no clear date location or outcomes.

Town and Country Notes and Military Service

Town and Country items report eviied contributions to the Town plan. Mr F H Becker has been accepted for military service and leaves July 13 for Melbourne. Mrs L Lyon of Sherwood Brisbane visits Cairns staying at Strand Hotel. Miss L Watson on a visit to Brisbane reformed Tuesday night. Mrs Tung Yep called up for RAAT left for Brisbane by train. Sir Raphael Cilento returned from Cairns after visiting on the Alamia outbreak.

Tomstatt F. H. Becker Beckey Air Force Melbourne L. Lyon Sherwood Brisbane Cairns Atayme Strand D. Davies L. Watson Bice Meera Heath Raphael Cilento

St Johns Women's Guild Holds Monthly Meeting

The St Johns Women's Guild met at St Johns AGM yesterday afternoon with Rev Ht Novton and acting president P Trembath among attendees. Apologies were read from Mesdames Tavcock and Taylor. a carden party was planned for weekend July 22 and hostesses for the next bridge were Mesdames Jackson Jenkins and Terry.

St John’s Women's Guild St Johns Agnoms Tanneresent Novton P. Trembath P Allan Chataway Terry May A Martin H Pittard Thomson G Wilkinson A Boyne G. Blesaas F Bradford Lindsey Jones Mesdames R Tavcock C Taylor Carden Weanenday Mesdames Jackson Jenkins and

Card Afternoon Fundraiser for Catholic United Services Auniliare

A Cairns CDA branch hosted a card afternoon at St Monicas clue rooms on Tuesday to raise funds for the Catholic United Services Auniliare. Euchre games, knitting activities, and afternoon tea were enjoyed, with prizes donated by local members and a silver horseshoe prize won by Mary Quaid.

CDA Cairns St Monicas Catholic United Services Auniliare CUSA J. Courtney Bridge Murtha D Crothers J . Peel Mise Mary Quaid K McCarthy C O'Leary James D Heatley Biis FL. Brace Celine Maynressy Farrusia P Wu Maden Murthy Moylan MiGrt Hilder Gene D. Gunhan Robins Chali Kiernan Tuten Brotiard Cu Tine Funke MyMehon Maree Hoel Mile Boayenen Anreraiy Davis Buac Gibhoms Fg OAL Chad Thane Mookie Lemans Shaiberhe Gel Bray Cameron Clark A. OR . Heomtty B. Crow Cavily Htchard-Smith Suierton Ranor Brewster la Salina Murrner Mae Fun Sharpe Lee G Jennings Aup Shawbrok Thumse Thomas M- Landy Lee Murchison Mtr Law Kane Davis Barret Leal Atherton Carr Visteon Hale G. McAllac Rourke Lewis USA

Malanda V A Detachment Reports Strong Activities

The Malanda Voluntary Aid Detachment led by Mrs A Lowrey shows 15 active members with several passing first aid and home nursing exams. They assisted air raid drills, manned wardens posts, and ran a Red Cross stall raising funds and supplying cakes jams preserves vegetables and fruit for charity.

Malanda, Seston Atherton A. Lowrey ALP UDC Malanda

Pope resumes duties after illness claims Paris radio

London reports the Pope has resumed normal activities following an influenza bout. He remains unable to receive collective audiences, according to the Paris radio.

London Paris

Australian Double D Eucalyptus Remedy Claim

A promotional notice touts DOUBLE D eucalyptus as Australia’s national remedy. It lists uses for flu colds bronchial coughs burns cuts sprains rheumatism bites and other injuries. The copy emphasizes the product as Australia’s best eucalyptus solution.

Australia Austessin

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