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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 22, 1931

Page

7

Road to Paradise and The Anthrocaust Problem film lineup

A synopsis mentions two big specials: Road to Paradise led by Loresia Yormg with Jack Muirrall and Kathryn Wile hom. The Anthrocauat Problem centers on exes and a five year interim with multiple marriages and romances. Cast includes Lilja Tashan Florence Eldridare James Gkasna Beryl Mercer Arihur Ed mud Catewe Marion Byron and others. The piece previews plot twists and ensemble dynamics with cross‑arrest and a surprise ending.

Servriie Pardise Iusband Lilja Tashan Florence Eldridare James Gkasna Beryl Mercer Arihur Edmud Catewe Marion Byron Stare Henurs Loresia Yormg Jack Muirrall Geore Barraud Tring Ny Figuer Bendy mm Wefans

Diggers Carnival Opens With Turbulent Prep

Ambiguity mars the lead up to Devcurs Carnival as organizers pledge a grand procession and community celebration. Officials appeal for cooperation while residents await details on schedule and safety measures amid uncertain conditions.

Palace and Gaiety showing mixed entertainment program

Tomorrow at the Gaiety Theatre features Holiday a dialogue drama of five sisters and wealth with Ann Harding Lis/ry Astor Edward Everett Horton Robert Ames and Hedda Hooper plus Stolen Heaven a dramatic Nancy Carroll feature about love and law. Also two all talking ventures plus Whoopee an all talking singing program. Palace box plans at theatre office.

Iixe Mie Nancy Carroll Fox Movietore Gaiety Theatre Valace Gaety Pitard and Diack

Willie Towil to Perform at Heria Hall Debut Night

Willie The New Moon Towil appears Wednesday at the Heria Hall presented by J C Williamson Ltd, marking his first wall presence for the night.

Hernia Hall J. C Williamson Ltd Wall

The Oldest Man on Women Opinions in Constantinople

A Turk claiming to be 157 speaks on women with a booming voice and a nomadic life. He recalls riding 23 days to meet officials, a dungeon arrest, and witnessing a slave market girl. He boasts strength as a former Turkish champion wrestler and rejects doctors, trusting Allah for long life.

Zara Agta London Ing Agha Allah Constantinople Mme Jong Turkey Russia

Doan's Backache Kidney Pills Advertised Cure

An advertisement from Cairns by Mrs A B S Banda-street touts Doan's Backache Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney weakness and backache. The testimonial claims severe renal pains were relieved after using multiple bottles and urges others with kidney trouble to buy the product from local chemists and stores.

Banda-street Cairns Dean Tod Ty Doan

Fragmentary Names From Local Notice

A damaged OCR reads partial names including Fernan Redmoed and immeciog with Mr D V J Glasgow indicating a local notice fragment lacking context or full details.

Fernan Redmoed Immeciog Mr. D. V. J. Glasgow

Debate over committee room use at council meeting

Ald Balke urged restricting the league to use the council chamber for no more than three months while others debated fees and conditions. Ald Hodel supported discrimination and room allocation. Ald Murchison proposed a $5 per meeting charge and the issue was sent to the finance committee for further handling.

Ion Ince Commcil Ald Balke Hodel Hoare Arbor Waltee Ais Maschinen Nestiaal Murchison Finance Committee

Electricity department charges discussed at council

Ald and Hodel noted last month profit was only £8 amid meter rents. The Barton Falls scheme loomed, with critics saying profitless results and public burden. The Mayor warned if the scheme failed there would be no hesitation to reimpose taxes. An aeroplane landing fee of 5 shillings was refused by a council officer.

Hodel Barton Falls Brisbane Harrow Falls

Unclear List of Names Noted for Official Visit

A fragmentary OCR passage lists numerous individuals including Mrs Conzell Mr Moskos Mesdames Hol a W Commins and Gina from Brisbane. It mentions a three week stay in the Stewart's Creek district before a return, with Me W J Short as chairman of a board, noting an official visit.

Seser Board Aernis

Cairns And District Bridge Club Report

Cairns and District Bridge Club notes progress with progressive plays and half hour sessions. Players enjoyed afternoon and evening games, with tea service provided by the club.

Cairns and District Bridge Club

Pigeon ransom note triggers police air chase in Germany

A Berlin report says a woman in Westphalia found a box at her door with a pigeon and a note demanding £10. Police used two airplanes to track the bird as it flew toward Bochum. Two brothers were arrested after officers photographed the scene and recovered the streamer.

Berlin Bochum Dove Cote Strockem

County Performances in England Cricket Report

Fragmented OCR notes list bowlers and figures from multiple counties. Names appear partial like Hams White Le ice Brock Waee Ryan and Clay. Mentions 4 for and 6 for figures with several incomplete score details across Middlesex Kent Neen.

England Amaunet Hams White Young Leice Fang

NZ Match Drawn In A Close Cable Contest

NZ and Australia produced a tight cable match ending in a draw. Key performances came from Cromb with 105, Mint 43, and Cars 2 for 5, while Australia’s Carr, Gilhon, Alientt, and Grumbs contributed notable scores. The final total reached 216 for New Zealand.

Jommys Sade Carr Gilhon M. Alientt Grumbs New Zealand Cromb Mint

Unclear Board Offer Cites Hot Water System Install

Fragmentary note shows a board receiving an offer related to installing a hot water system. The readable text mentions installation work and possible water system concerns, with no full names, dates, or locations available.

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