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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jul 28, 1943
Page
3
A garbled OCR style excerpt lists scattered names and phrases about entertainment scenes. It mentions artists, venues, and events in a jumbled sequence with many unreadable portions, lacking coherent narrative or clear dates or locations. The readable bits hint at cultural happenings but do not form a complete report.
Our Women at Work reports total collections of 43188 pounds for the Agophon of Prisoner of War Fund and related drives at Cairns North State School. The piece notes a city council event at 1 erick on Saturday, a benefit dance, and details on members, officers, and upcoming meetings as volunteers prepare for the event and fundraising.
The IR Geadon Red Cross branch convened the CWA Sewing Bee with Mix Pera Mandames and Allan G Stephens leading. Members listed tasks completed over the past fortnight including 622 pullovers and various garments while prayers were said for fallen soldiers.
Application for membership advertised by Repece Bros. Poy. Ltd inviting interested individuals to join the Aimpeon Secipe Club. address details and postal note referenced for submission.
Atherton July 22 Vicer regal party greeted by shire chairman and local groups including Girl Guides and Scouts. Lady Wilson received yellow orchids in cellophane, expressions of gratitude from Atherton leaders.
A town and country notice reports a steady rise in mine demand and a record week for service personnel. It notes the first USA Cairns meeting at Br Momea's Club and a well attended social with music by Mrs Torny and Misses Lees and Lavy. Count of names lists many attendees and helpers across committees and staff.
At the July gathering in Inniefail the Jorn sane Share Council commended residents for maintaining clean footpaths in front of their premises. Chair JC SK Page praised women and some men for removing burrs and rubbish, hoping to inspire others to follow the example.
An obituary from Georgetown dated July 26 notes the death of Mrs A T Lark, late of 9 North West End, Townsville, passing yesterday evening. The report lists sewing committee duties and a treasurer’s balance, naming many ladies and clubs involved in charitable activities, and details various charitable contributions and items prepared, including garments and hospital supplies, reflecting a community tribute and ongoing relief work.
Mt Mulligan residents welcomed MT Mulligan and Mines Minister Me Geir Minster with staff and local member Mr Ballins at a mugers meeting. Collins spoke for Labour Party, while visitors toured and left next morning. School children received guests with reception held at Out of Me Gat Mts.
SEW YORK July 29. Duke Cromell reports his estranged wife Agereine Amoerated Pram has left for Reno with 5,000,000 in funds. He claims she seeks a year apart after the baby’s death and their separation following her 1940 suit.
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