Secretary General Visits Tully Methodist Rally
A rally at Tully Methodist Church hosted Rev H. C. Lescombe the Secretary General of the Methodist Church of Australia. Local dignitaries including Rev Ollins and Mr Dean welcomed guests while representatives from the Church of England Cardwell Shire Council and others attended. The event featured musical items readings and community singing followed by a served supper.
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Tully
Methodist Church
Methodist Church of Australia
H. C. Lescombe
Queensland
F. Price
Ollins
Thes Evroing
Hot Dean
B. Rest
Church of England
J. Eales
Cardwell Shire Couneil
Reumanity
Ollie
Hirce Henry
Mra. Benn
Mee
Oiliver Lawson
Mins
Athleagh Crreoll
Rackler
John Jones
FL Price
Dickinsom
Price Alan
Indie
Failure of Soviet Talks in Hamburg
The Nieu Zettung reports Soviet trade talks in Hamburg failed to reach a satisfactory conclusion. It says the eastern zone’s capacity is insufficient to fulfill trade obligations and reparations, signaling unresolved tensions between FHussia and the Soviet gone in Germany.
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Hamburg
Nieu Zettung
Fhussia
Germany
Net
Scouts Swim Channel to Dover for Jamboree Relay
Thirty two French Scouts aged sixteen to unknown relay swim across the English Channel from Dover in eleven hours. They swam half an hour each morning and evening with the British Brench Sea Scouts accompanying in support. A goodwill message is planned for British Scouts attending the jamboree in France next month. The report also mentions the London Symphony Orchestra concert and film listings at Rex Theatre featuring a private detective story and Waterloo Road with John Mill and Stewart Granger.
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London
Dover
France
Rex Theatre
Bod
Cameron Senarick
Tielsouths
Elim Raines
New York
California
Beck
Waterloo Road
John Mill
Stewart Granger
Joy Shelton
Palace Theatre Opens With The Return of the Durango Kid
The Palace Theatre reopens as residents move in and invite guests for a haunted week end at the soon-to-be haunted house. The letter may clear suspects of treason to the Continental cause. The feature attraction is The Return of the Durango Kid starring Charles Starrett with Tex Harding and Jean Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shelton
Charles Starrett
Tex Harding
Jean Stevens
Seventh Veil at Plaza Theatre Tonight
The Seventh Veil arrives at the Plaza Theatre featuring a concert pianist whose artistic growth is halted by a mysterious mental illness. The plot unfolds amid a tense, moody atmosphere as the story advances.
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Plaza Thestre
Cairns Post Contest Wins First Prize for Book Essay
Sheila McLaughlin reports that a Gordonvale book won first prize in The Cairns Post annual show and essay competition held in Cairns North Queensland as a tourist resort feature. The article notes the judging and awards, highlighting local authors and the event atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila McLaughlin
Gordonvale
Cairns Post
Cairns
North Queensland
Grand Jockeys Ball Promises Spectacle at On Widnesday
An outstanding social event, the grand jockeys ball, is set for Wednesday August 6 at On Widnesday. Tables may be booked by ringing 3717. A floor show is planned for 11 30 pm, with dancing from 38 pounds per person until 12 30 am.
Steel industry dispute reaches agreement in principle
Sydney July reports that after multiple conferences between parties in the Newcastle and Port Kembla steel industry dispute an agreement has been reached. The matter is referred to open court and will be heard by the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission on Wednesday.
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Sydney
Newcastle
Port Kembla
Industrial Commission
Are You Wearing Middle Age A Health Tonic Ad
This ad targets middle aged readers claiming vague aches fatigue and nervous spells stem from aging It promotes Dr William Pink Pills as a blood and nerve tonic to restore red blood cells iron levels and vitality noting they are sold by chemists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
North Queensland praised as ideal coastal playground
The article extols North Queensland as a marvelous scenic region on the Pacific coast. It highlights Ravensbos, Tully Pals, and nearby resorts like Cairn and Port Dougie as natural attractions. It praises the coast drive along the Pacific Highway and notes the area’s appeal for tourists seeking beauty and enchantment.
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Windiganya
Moran
North Queensland
Wiest
Barrine
Aus
VIS
Milla
Ravensbos
Tully Pals
Cairn
Perifie
Louring
Port Dougie
Hiaving
Igang
Mmn
Auranie
Mystery of Man's Ashes Solved by XZ Onrischurch
A London cable reports a cremation in Christchurch Zealand on January 16 1086. It notes Mr T L Jones of the Christchurch Cremation Society died at Timare Maaphal on September 13 1900 and was cremated in Christchurch. An explained ring found in the sea is thought to have sunk during the war.
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Onrischurch
H.Z
London
Chrischurch
Zealand
T. L. Jones
Christchurch
Meary
Timare Maaphal
Wits
Town and Country Miss Phyllis Brand iaft by the mail train
The St Peters Women’s Guild met Friday July 25 at the Church Hall with vice president Mrs C J Harvey absent. Mrs A Davies chaired as officers and members discussed payments, a letter of thanks from Miss A Bingham of England, an afternoon event at the Wienert home, a cake contest feature, and a forthcoming flower show. Guild investments are planned for August 3 with Mrs J Howles added to the competition stall helper list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Women's Guild
C. J. Harveys
A. Davies
C. Woodward
B. Fitchett
I Quisn
L. Howles
A. O.mezra
Shepherd
Cummings
F. Morris
Copp
Miss Griffiths
H. T. Wienert
C. J Harvey
G. Spencer
F. Gortos
Mesdames Morris and Shepherd
Aquatic Dance Palais Hosts Large Show Ball Night
At the Aquatic Dance Palais a Friday Show Ball drew a large crowd with Eric Peek's band providing music. Saturday featured an old-time dance. Winners included Mrs. Saddams and Mr. Prone in monte carlo, with Miss J. Hardwick and Mr F. Thomas taking spot prizes. Miss F. Hardwick and Miss N. Wilewmith won the novelty dance. Community singing and new songs were presented during the night.
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Aquatic Dance Palais
Eric Peek
Band of Fire
Vie
Luck
Monte Carlo
Saddams
Prone
J. Hardwick
F. Thomas
Anderson
F. Hardwick
N. Wilewmith
Coming of age party for Keith Smith in orderly celebration
Mr. and Mrs. W. Smith hosted a July 28 birthday gathering at the E.B.A.A10.L.a. Club rooms with lively games, dancing, and a formal supper. Guests included many friends and relatives such as M. Ferguson, H. Mason, E. Joice, Mrs. Smart, Heather, and K. Donald. Keith received numerous gifts as a large silver key was signed by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
W. Smith
L.a
Roscoe
Daseed
M. Ferguson
H. Mason
E. Joice
Mra Smart
Heather
K. Tenni
P. Dodds
G. Archdall
Devine Crossland
Olga Nielsen
Alley
Pat Mahon
Mra. Morris
Eleanor
Meg
M. Murray
L. Desh
G Scott
Nicholson
Archdall
Chembers
Ee Rewan
Chambers
K. Donald
J. Smith
J. Boniface
Bob Young
Ben Grey
Bert Stanley
Len Beh
J. Thompson
C. Teeeh
Paddy Nielsen
National Radio Schedule and Featured Programs
Radio listings present a dense schedule with various programs. Notable items include Purcell today, a Nat Womens Session by Clare Mitchell, and a World We Live In segment. Also listed are cricket summaries, sportcasts, a parade with the ABC Band, and a hall concert led by Beatrice Tange and Brisbane Singers.
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Purcell
Clare Mitchell
Woendary
Marcy Griffin
B. Oname
ABC
Jim Guesey
Douglas Channel
Mnation
Lowey Ly
Powder cosmetics spark a flirty exchange in old ad dialogue
An old theatrical exchange riffs on changing face powder to charm men. Darling compliments and a playful boast about a powder named Charmosan or similar supposedly erasing ten years of age, ending with a sly nod to winning hearts.
Product color and cosmetic shade notes in old catalog
A fragmented catalog entry lists color tones such as LOVELIE T and Rachel in Naturelle, Pee oo Tan, with a big bow 2/6. It mentions powder bases itt Creme Charmosan and under powder beauty tips, plus wig and tube items with 2/6 sizing. The text is murky but indicates a cosmetics product lineup and sizes.
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Rachel
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Krex Theate
Lovelier
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Juan Caulfield
Complexio
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Fisss Thestre
Efport
Caneyi Hie Remgyu
Aszan
Trocadere Cabaret
Steel Induste
McBbage
Belf
Phyllis Brand Iaft
ST. Peters Women's Guild
National Radio
Xpress Retreads
Ellwood Motors
Atherton
Geventeen
Dr. Mackensie
Menthoids
Kelly
Albert
Nevin Kid
Albert Hippess
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