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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 15, 1942

Page

3

Palace Theatre Nightly Attracts Stars And Dance Programs

The Plage Theatre presents a late night program featuring Vienne Me TM Ligier Denia O'Keefe Marjorie Wood Patsy Kelly and others with Ellery Queen main act and Margaret Lindsay. A Thursday Aquatic Dance Palace offers popular tyme dance with community singing and door prize. Show starts at clock.

Plage Vienne Ligier Denia O'Keefe Marjorie Woodworthy Patsy Kelly Leonid Kinakes George Stone Broedl Sway Limited Tnt Fae Ghrenge Snd New York Allesenyn Ellery Queen Defeetryes Main Bellamy Margaret Lindsay Charley Grapenian Michel” Whalen Cirespund Simm Mme Tacky Lady Sha Rentleman Marian Jemima Dace Tana Provide Tre

Bomb Hits High Street Leaves Village in Ruin

A dramatic blast devastates the high street as walls crumble and shops burn. Villagers, including children and residents, flee amid shattered windows and smoke, while rescue crews search the wreckage for survivors and missing neighbors.

Britain's Secret Gramophone Mystery Elaborate Fraud Simmer

A garbled OCR style report hints at a mystery around a gramophone and a spectrum of sounds. It mentions engineers, measurements, and a controversial claim about technical superiority. The piece references a public interest in audio devices and the quest for legitimate pricing and reliability.

Thoughts for Today from Circle Home

A brief devotional note discusses God’s way and a faith assurance from Psalm 18 8, touching on divine care for believers. The fragment references “They touch the shining hills of day” and the idea that “the Lord will not cast off His inheritance.”

Poalman

Birthday greetings from Batens to Home Circle members

Jeanette and the Home Circle extend hearty birthday wishes to Rose Treilie Tarzan of the Tuers Sunlight Fairy Fairy Sil ve Bell Dancing Doll. Their motto is Live in the present and you may be ready for the future perennial.

Jeanette

Casseroled Carrots Recipe for Tea Time

A recipe note describes caseroled carrots baked until tender with optional celery, followed by a finish of grated cheese and brown crumbs. The dish is suggested as a light tea or dessert accompaniment.

War era musings mix history and distant Alaska gesture

Fragmented notes discuss wartime warnings and visions of Alaska actions. References drift through figures from Bernard Shaw to Dr Lister, Carlyle, and Johnson, with scattered mentions of smallpox inoculation, rationing, and global tensions. Mountaineering mentions and places in the Chile Argentina border appear but lack clear ties to a single narrative.

Alaska United States Enid France Britain Japan Russy England Sas Bernard “Shaw Thoman Carlyle Lord Macallay Dr Johnson Aurralian Health Commission Dr Jeaner Lord Lister James Simpeon Mate” TD Capper Gine Whitney Caltarnia Mount Revines Chile

Mt Mulligan Mines Strike Calls Government Aid

Local miners at Mt Mulligan press for government intervention as talks with employers stall. The federation, led by figures including Mrs Strang and Mr Blakeney, plans emergency measures while awaiting a decision on possible wage or safety concessions. A visit by Colin Pletcher and Stan Ben in Haineen signals renewed pressure as the week advances.

Mulligan Ted Ponte Gladstone Lyon Scuteni Blakeney Miawenet Oroole Reneoraea Selina S. Convicerabie Parceris Ste Colin Pletcher Stan Ben Haineen

Luxurious yacht disaster near Cannes reported

An account describes a luxury yacht named The Suter Anne caught in peril near the Riviera during a Mediterranean cruise years ago. The vessel was heavily tested by submarine routes and rough seas before being lost, with passenger and crew notes referencing sea danger and salvage attempts.

Europe Duedrom Cannes Riviera Mayet Navy Guches Anne Wiliam Carmichael Oryat Ad Tanvel

Occupation France in Wartime Tales Sparks Australian Hearts

Australian girl recounts escape routes from occupied France and the French resistance mood. She details Nazi repression and German attitudes, noting grim acts by occupiers and a wary optimism for Allied victory. She praises the French spirit and hopes for postwar France with Britain and the Allies.

W. Chandler Martyn Street France Australia England Britain Mise Jones Brive Blain Mums Utp Eversave Parissia Germany

Innisfail Red Cross Branch Annual Report Meeting

The Innisfail branch of the Red Cross Society held its annual meeting in July with Mrs J Stewart presiding. Attendance included civic and business leaders, the president’s report noted £608 total funds for the period, and a Governor’s visit boosted morale.

Nefa Baancr Innisfail Aifled Cross J. Stewart Civic Authority Page Jonn J. G. Archibald Whic Audtages Viet Mae Oereip Soondi Red Cros Toile Treacher Dans Hans Patriotic Appeal Commiitire Qiwers Leslie Orme Wilken Teriberenf Smith Mrv J. Stewart Dr E Biederide Dulin Daves W. Rises Alt Christenson P. Bellamy GP. Bellamy

War era notes and transfers among Mareeba residents

A fragmented report lists Mareeba and Brisbane linked movements. Arthur Day transfer in the Malayan command, Liew Day last heard in Singapore, W Turner moving to Brisbane with Pell works, Robert Merroty and family departures, and Miss Nesline Tansey returning from nine months of obstetric training in Paddington.

Warner Singapore Ion Brisbane W. Turner Robert Merrotey AL. Meryolsy Carrna Ats Bede Aur Mr Alley Pamenaey E Tolches Betsbene RAAT Nesline Tansey Mareeba Royal Hos Pital Paddington Sydney Tansey Roe Districh Memorial Hospital Ather

Obituary notices of Mala Sahin and James Gallogly

Obituaries recall the deaths of Mala Sahin and James Gallogly with family details. Mala Sahin, a long-term resident of Herberton and Georgetown area, left behind her husband and children including Jack. James Gallogly, born in Cairns in 1883, served in World War I and later farmed in the Lorme district, survived by his widow and siblings.

James Eaward Gallorly Lancre Nalive Cairns Dutton Thus Iriginal Selerfore Walter Waugh Waugh Fin Herberton Watsonville Glansone New Guinea Gallipal Libya Palestine Iamatha Nori Wo Gallogly F. Wieand S* Smailwood

Monthly Meeting Notes From Cain’s Branch

The weekly meeting of the Cain’s branch of the QE WA Cul De was held at Memorial Howe. Attendees discussed upcoming events and sewing-related programs for the community on July 3.

Cains Howe

Death of Revere Cardew the cattle puncher preacher

Frederick Amtruther Cardew known as the cattle punchers preacher died aged 75 in London. A prebendary of St Pauls Cathedral since 1831, he served in the Indian rebellion and drove light infantry in 1888. He studied theology at Lovion University and served All Saints Charleville before returning to England and later presiding at St Georges Paris for four decades.

London Revere Brebendary Frederick Amtruther Carew Queensland Cardew St Paure Lon Jon North Kei Shieh Mexico United States Lovion University All Sain's Charleville Chagrain St.George's Church Paris

Nazi youth training for military service revealed

Australian Associated Press reports Herr Axmayn reveals German youth of seven are being trained for military service in summer camps. The disclosure highlights early indoctrination and preparation within the Nazi regime as World War II tensions rise.

Posen Herr Axmayn Nazi Party

After an Attack of Influenza SaMECAME EUB-DOWR

A fragment reports on health impacts following an influenza outbreak, mentioning SaMECAME and EUB-DOWR with unclear affiliations. The text hints at public health or institutional responses amidst the epidemic but remains incomplete.

The Tragedy of Comics and Cartoon Morality

A discussion on the alleged decline of comic strips and their impact on youth. Critics warn lurid content in magazines harms morals, urging publishers to shift toward wholesome fare and protect American youth from mental deleterious material.

Dr Jekyll Hyde Webber Hyde Christian Cience Monitor Underworld Rearens Guu Horrors Nal Coceet New Yorkews Wurely Covscierijanus Sruther Solour America

Fragmented notice text with unreadable OCR

Partial OCR reads like a local notice or notice fragment about a map or seal. Readable names are absent, making it difficult to identify people, places, or dates. The garbled text prevents a clear summary of action, authority, or deadlines.

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