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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 30, 1928

Page

6

Man’s Athletic Singlets and Pajama Trade Bargains

A vivid ad lists men’s athletic singlets with bound necks and armholes, Os man makes, and various colors. It promotes bargain prices for heavy cellu lar and woolen cotton single ts, striped flannelette pajama trousers, Os manette pajamas, navy serge trousers, gabardine trousers, tennis shirts, and tourist shirts with bold claims of quality and value.

Ana Fugi Coud Werrin Et Coe Heingeone Repp Mal Tey Lal Petal Selgen Coomal Winceyette Loinders Well

Bargain military and workwear sale listing

A dated sale ad lists discounted work and military apparel including khaki tennis shirts dark grey trousers and heavy twill khaki trousers. Items feature bargain prices with multiple menswear pieces such as black satin tennis shirts khaki drill trousers and tan military boots, all marketed for durable wear.

Asi Xual Poe

Tropical Theatre Presents The Love Mar The Love of a Fair

Secretaries and others are urged to reserve the plan with the Editor before 48 hours. Tonight features a complete change of program headlined by The Love Mar, a George Firemaurice production with Gilbert Ro fed and Noah Beery in lead roles. A tale of Jallot, a landsome adventurer, and his barber shop misadventure unfolds with a farcical twist and a playful sign change to Atelier Jallot Fering School. Supporting acts include Smouldering Fires and Typical Hardgets, with a magical programme directed by Professor Chander. Box plans are at Owen Whittick's and Strand Motel.

Tropical Theatre Tenight George Firemaurice Gilbert Rofed Pitlie Dove Noah Beery Roland Victor Jallot Poupet Ramond Turner Fhnnery Jatlot New Ooleans Atelier Jallot Fering School Larber Professor Chander Owen Whittick Anil Strand

The Quaker Girl at The Palace Tonight and Tomorrow

Local company presents The Quaker Girl at The Palace for two nights. Proceeds go to hospitals and community support. Moderate prices invite audience to compare with other performances. Bright music and lively dressing expected to please patrons.

The Woman on Trial at Malice Theatre

Palace Wednesday screens The Woman on Trial starring Pola Negri at Paramount. A staged court scene set in Paris dramatizes a murder episode with hundreds of French extras and officials, while news notes the Loma Lanre company set to appear in Cairns with details to follow tomorrow.

Los Angeles Cappear Pola Negri Paramount Malice Daria Tve

Euchre Tournament and Dance at St Monica’s School

A euchre tournament and dance will be held in St Monica’s School Room on Wednesday August 1. Substantial cash prizes for euchre, a wool hour and the best music promise a lively night. With favorable weather and cooling conditions, attendees are assured of a good night’s amusement.

St. Monica's

Tip Toss Frocks and Frolic Delight Large Audience

A Saturday night performance of Tip Toss at the Miber wan Fall drew a very large audience. The show featured excellent execution and costume triumphs with fashionable evening frocks and dainty street wear. The audience praised the brilliant scenes and the artistry of the other performers, as Cairns awaits J.C.W.'s next appearance.

Miberwan Cairns J.C.W

Postponement of Third Events Ahead of Big Fight

Management plans to delay third events until Friday week to give competitors extra training time before the big Saturday bout between Jim Dwyer and Les Duffy. The forthcoming Veet is expected to be sensational.

Allieyele Sports Jim Dwyer Les Duffy

Zinka's Comedians Touring the South Preview at Tableland

A strong touring company recently completed a southern States circuit and plans dates at the Tableland venue. The act features Madame Chaldeane with scientific feats, Zaneni violinist, Dorothy Carden in child impersonations, Pat Carroll at the piano, baritone Facantenr, Fred Carden as xylophonist, Pearl Vivian in grotesque songs, the Jazz Maniaca burlesque, and Eastern Magician Togi performing Indian tricks and illusions.

Gairas J.C. Williamson Sir Benjamin Madame Chaldeane Novatic Zaneni Brussel Dorothy Carden Pat Carrell Facantenr Fred Carden Pearl Vivian Togi

Florin Festival Aids Sea-side Home Benefit

On Tuesday August 7 Mrs F Rollwagen hosts a Florin Evening at Sheridan Street home to benefit the Country Women's Association Sea-side Home. Afternoon lawn ramet and bridge contests plus evening dancing for youths. Mrs J McMahon assists with preparations and entertainment promises.

F. Rollwagen Sheridan-street Country Women's Association J. McMahon Rollwagen

Deeral Notes On Weather Cane Cutting And Local Visits

The Deeral notes describe an unusually mild winter, good cane cutting, and weather impacts on growers. Mentioned are repairs by the council, new roads from railway fencing, and a beetle borer control plan by Mr. Edmond Jarvis using Tachinid flies. Local visits include Mr. Jarvis, son, and several residents traveling to Meeruwa Babinda and Fig Tree Creek camps.

Chasinga Mt. Sophia Deeral Edmond Jarvis Meringa Jarvis Mise M. Rasmussen Meeruwa J. Gordon Jnr L. Maher A. Smith Degral Pyare G. Watson Babinda Fig Tree Creek Hellenden Ker T. Boer

Commercial Travellers Carnival Art Union Draw

All who have tickets or cash for the Art Union are asked to hand them to joint secretaries Hogin and Carey at the Cairns Ambulance Brigade office by noon tomorrow. Tickets can be bought at Abbott Street shop. The drawing will be conducted under government supervision with M. J. Hickey and others, inviting public attendance to support the Ambulance service.

Hogin and Carey Cairns Aplin Sachs Streeta Abbott-street Measra Sittard Diack and Coy M. J. Hickey

Trocadero Danaant Week of Theatre Events At Palace

The Palace Theatre announces a reduced music schedule midweek with no music on Monday and Wednesday. The Quaker Girl is postponed to aid the hospital. Wednesday is a popular night, Thursday hosts the Movie Ball transporting guests to Hollywood with a jazz orchestra and supper. Friday has no music. Saturday features a Monte Carlo fox trot dance and formal attire.

Palace Theatre Hollywood

Cairns Cup Racing Set for Friday and Saturday Meet

Race horses from Prisbane Mackay Townsville Charters Towers Innis fail Gordonvale Mareeba Mossman and Cairns compete for the Cairns Cup at the annual race meeting at Worce venue Friday and Saturday next.

Prisbane Mackay Townsville Charters Towers Innisfail Gordonvale Mareeba Mossman Cairns Worce

Town and Country Transfer of Mr M Custaner to Powerville

Mr M Custaner, longtime government stock inspector in the Timtetank district, is transferred to Powerville. He travels weekly with Mrs Comstance Laurin listed as his wife in the order. Mr Citéce has carried out duties with firmness, improving many matters in his official scope. Miss Cullinan joins the police stall. Tramsfer from Shone is noted. Miss Atherton weekend in Cairns. The health of Abdermat W OW is reported as improving. Mr FP S Conlon, North Queensland Mord Matars Lal representative, arrives in Cairns and stays at Hotel Pavelle. Miss Irene Mind, honored at the Awache Ball, serves as mascot for the Ikimky bade.

M. Custaner Timtetank Poweville Comstance Laurin Ie Tha le Tinnisfail Ci Tice Misa Cullinan Atherton Cairnewe Conlon North Queensland Mord Matars Lal Cwirris Sanieiditn Angel Thotel Pavelle Irene Mind Ikimky

Citta Di Milano Met With Sullen Narvik Welcome

In Narvik the Citta Di Milano faced a silent reception as Norwegians showed no signs of greeting or tribute. Crew member Fintan stood watch on deck while Norwegian police controlled the crowd amid a tense mood over Malmgren and Avundsei’s disappearances. Survivors then resumed to Sweden by special coach, with two aboard including Nobile who appeared tired and Ceccioni on crutches.

Stockholm Citta di Milano Narvik Avundsei Haeli Fintan Talisa Sweden Cite di Milano Nobile Ceccioni Mariana

Silent Journey From Stockholm to Khivtho Amid Welcome

Swedish rescuers and Talia survivors arrived at Khivtho after a difficult voyage. Nobile's car was decoupled for another leg. Only Beluwenek's sister remained with the rain. She was greeted by friends including Behouwek's chance. The rescuer party received a warm welcome as the Prime Minister in Stockholm presented them to cheering crowds.

Stockholm Talia Khivtho Nobile Beluwenek Behouwek Pefemee Crowels

Heat Wave Nearing End in London Weather Forecast

London reports heat wave conditions over three weeks are waning as depressions bringing rain approach from the Atlantic. An earlier achievement notes the first wireless telegraph conversation between Vancouver and London, a long-distance link within the British Empire.

London Lanmdon British Isles Atlantic Vancouver Emptes

Love and Lemons at Cloutier and Colter

Kenneth Ward, LD, surgeon, joins Cloutier and Colter in a local love triangle noted as a romantic ace. Abbott Cairns lists contact numbers and confirms partners involved, signaling a social page item with named individuals and a hint of scandalous intrigue within the community.

Kenneth . Ward E Cloutier Colter Abbott Cairns Phone 405

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