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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 20, 1931

Page

5

Adventure and romance fill the Thapecal Theatre program

A lively late evening program features Billy the Kid inspired melodrama with Mack Brow, Kay Jobe, and Wallace Beery, plus a Western epic The Big Trail starring John Wayne and Marguerite Churchill. The bill includes Mr Lemon of Orange, Flying Fis and Pathe News, with screenings at Palace and Garety Theatres.

Mary Bliss Mack Brows Kay Jobe Allace Beery Karl Lane Billy the Kel Data Widuagae Amd South Sea Savage Larrabee Vaz Ten Sea Evinice Miss Brian Diag Ss Billy the Kid John Mack Cowe Tanya Strennogs Billy the Rat United States of America John Mack Tr Gramme Harton Hobies Ireland Flying Fis Pathe Raoul Walsh Teenie Fox Calfornia Arizona Wyoming Idaho Montana Oregon Utah Mr. Lemon Silent McGee Fifi Horay Fox Movietime News and Gazettes Westnesday Palace Garety Amn Harding Nancy Carroll Wlay Might Garry Palace ‘Theatre Theatre Office Pittard and Drack’s

New Moon and Belle of New York in Local Shows

Amateur producer Ernest G. Oram presents a season featuring The New Moon on Wednesday Belle of New York on Friday and Saturday A Country Girl Time and Wed shows announced with cast and venue details as part of a charming comedy lineup in the community.

Charles Dunwlin Caiken Ale Chara Tas Syee Ernest G. Oram Belle of New York Piass

The Follies of 1931 Dramatic Locom at Hibernian Hall

The Follies of 1931 presented by H Guididge at Hibernian Hall drew a packed crowd. Harvey's Harmonisers opened with lively music and the company costumes impressed. Miss Laycock and Ivy Butcher led notable acts, a child’s masquerade and a clever hornpipe delighted the audience, while the finale featured Anchors Aweigh.

H. Guididge Keier Hibernian Hall Harvey Mise G. Laycock Orn Eal Coset Macara Irl G. Johnstone Ivy Butcher Phyilis Mise E. Hill Iss G. Laycock Auntie Mr. Ballet A. Hal Mr. Paterson J. Fisher A. Meredith H. O'Neill J. Martin W. Kirby

Film Censorship Room For Improvement Debate

A London deputation urged tighter film censorship and parent responsibility as Home Secretary Lloyd George voiced sympathy. He proposed local authorities and families take a stronger role while a wider inquiry would consider improving standards for children’s films.

Childres Amond Birmingham T Hem London Snd Camesalmes Nord Foe Ig General Chien

Visiting Ladies At Cairns Bowling Club Event

On Saturday afternoon the Ladies Auxiliary to Cairns Bowling Club entertained visiting bowlers. President A M Langan hosted the gathering. After the function the visitors will attend a picnic at Kamer nes Crossing by Barron River. The occasion has been very happy for all concerned.

Cairnns Bowling Club Gir A.M. Langan Kamernes Crossing Barron River Coaterra

St Municipas Ball Ends With Taras Taras Victory

The event named St Municipas Ball drew a crowd as J. J. Phan from OSA led the night’s festivities with Taras Taras finishing ahead. Carenta provided the following acts, delivering a lively program and steady crowd engagement.

Taras J. J. Phan OSA Ee

Princess and Suitors Shine in Court Pageant Scene

A fragmented review of a court pageant highlights Thely colored costumes and dignified performances. Lorna Jaculs plays a Japanese princess with Eastern flair, supported by Prince Su Trae and Prince So Sty as suitors, with Margaret Paterson and Ernest Rolie in key roles.

Lorna Jaculs Prince Su Trae Prince So Sty Margaret Paterson Ernest Rolie Eric” Prac’ Gancely

We Are All Fishermen in Political Trade Talks

The passage depicts a chaotic parable where Scallin and Premiers liken politicians to fishermen trading Jew fish for votes. It critiques promises to feed “fishheads” and the unsustainable bait economy, arguing debt and fake bait harm the country and force budget cuts.

Robert Scullin Scallim Theodore Sveruy Wasdom

Unclear fragmentary notice from Atherton social page

Fragmentary report mentions Mrs Adair of Herberton Atherton with Mr T Albiresch former agent in Tunisian duties. Reference to July 3 and a card party at school or association venue. Text garbled, readable bits suggest a local social gathering.

Adair Herberton Atherton T. Albiresch Tunisian Atherton Brasch Abe CW Sclaveh Artz School of Aris Funda Watties Mr. Bove

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