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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1943

Page

3

Tromiea Theatre Plays Explore New Empire Frontiers

Entertainment notes describe Tromiea Theatre’s afternoon show featuring Tessa and Hoots, with a cast including Willem Huigen Claire Trevor and Glenn Ferd. The program promises a sensational spectacle of dancing, novelty acts, and a grand musical review led by Regine and Alecia, plus feature acts by Prote and Ben Pridier. The New York Minute style scene highlights a planetary mix of dance, song, and vaudeville, with a promise of popular tunes and elegant stagecraft.

Tromiea Tessa Fexas Calvinia Willem “Huigen Claire Tevor Glenn Ferd Esas Simart Alecia

Music at Herberton Grand Med C2058 Concert

A well attended Herberton Shire Hall recital featured the Military Band directed by a strong conductor. The event included selections from operas and modern pieces, a state high school choir, and a Padre bass performance, earning loud audience appreciation and a supper reception afterwards.

Herberton Grand Med Anand Hebertan Shire Hall Seves al “Auseley Herberton High Sonomis Fine Conduetir Mina Tarrielye Reever Sgt. Reeves Pee Mery” Oates Fis Meelz Miller Phillips Peale el Padre Cheacre Lee Sullivan Covent Garant Billy Mery Aid Aris Corporal Voulu Weinert Young Juan Uy Ieee Hr Ressernort CWA Uh Ie Herber- Inn Rea Cross Society Gta R&salla

Double D Ointment Promises Potent Antiseptic

An old advertorial text touts Double D Ointment with strong eucalyptus as a powerful antiseptic for sores and wounds. It claims the product is Pure and effective, available at chemists and canteens for 1 shilling 6 pence.

Country Women’s Association May Meeting notes Babinda

The Younger Set of the Country Women’s Association met in the Test-room with Miss Wallace president presenting a report. She outlined that funds from last July to now show a credit balance after donations to patriotic bodies and retained support for branch activities. Members praised Mrs McCullough’s supervision and thanked various officers for assistance, with hopes to grow membership and continue charitable efforts, including fundraising events and Anzac Day support.

McCulough McCullouch Price Streart CWA Patriotic Fund Mirere Moniager Watson Sinerinfentens Serena Heulneiee Simons Hint Rabinean WA Bon Ahemmeraun Mirman Borie Phe Teller Armant Taplite Don Finch Atieream Finch Hans Tency Terdenior

Obituary Fragments Highlighting Local Families and Names

An entangled obituary notice lists numerous family members and associates amid garbled text. It mentions Samsteners Tee Suersl, Sarah Chester ten, and many surnames such as Pritchard, Dowd, Carre, McCulixah, and Mages, with references to wives, husbands, and children. The piece references communities and places, indicating a family-centered notice with multiple names and affiliations, though the sentence structure is heavily corrupted.

Tee Suersl Sarah Chester Ten Prichard Fisier Follier Wallan Criphket and Bawr Rewman James Dowd AE Catierti Fanoty Amba Franke Scott Ecwyna Myana Mtes Aransas Annie Sarthe Lee Geuge Aed Panulymony Bennett Ana Esa Earl Kota Andemay Minera Biro Anaman Jovete G. Apideelle Awa Roberts J mM B. Buchanan

Business announcements from a small-town paper

A garbled business notice page lists names and items about a new steam boat, a reunion, and juvenile members involved in a Sagays group. The text mentions medicinal products like Woods Great Peppermint and references a heavy chest cold remedy.

Wedding of Marlette Bragg in Innisfail

The ceremony united Marlette Bragg and Corporal Bob Wallace with Attendants Olga and others. Guests hosted at the bride’s parents home, gifts and cheques flowing in, Red Cross catering, cake iced by Mrs Bradshaw, and nursing staff celebrated at the Babinda Hospital branch ahead of their honeymoon to Innisfail.

Grafton Wat Chantilly Marlette Olga Conkimey Neve Grines Archias Bob Wallace Die Home Seung Jen Toe Dave Sra Bragg Babinda Hospital Fappinese

Malcolm Hagart Wedding at Mareeba Church

A prominent wedding united northern and southern families in Mareeba with Rev A Preston officiating. Miss Milla Mount Reverend Ronchter hosted, and groom Mr G Malcolm of Gatton wed Miss Bert Malcolm of Gatton. Guests included family from Cairns and Waibrite, with a well attended reception hosted by Mrs P Newton. The couple departed for Kuranda and northern centres after a refined celebration featuring a floral bouquet by Ivy Roberts and a two tier cake by Mrs Robin.

LeRev A. Preston Mareeba Milla Mt Revertonl Ronchter Mot Bains Joh Eo Svegin G. Malcolm Gatton Tousensi Maw Cooper Vent Mra Newan Waibheateret Matesta Wisconya Rane Bert Malcolm Gatton Sarrieg HL Raine P Newton Mareeba Newton J. Dudley Facebook CSA. Forces Robin Sheppaer Preston Kuranda Mist Ivy Roberts Cairns

Woods' Great Peppermint Cure Promises Relief for Throats

A historical advertisement proclaims Woods' Great Peppermint Cure as a grand remedy for throat issues and general ailments, presenting a confident Cure-all tone typical of period patent medicine promotions. It emphasizes effectiveness and broad health benefits with assertive branding.

Town and Country Gunner J W Schofield returns to unit

Town and Country notes record Gunner J W Schofield returning to his unit after leave spent with parents at Victoria Street Cala. Also covered are a Guild of St Peter’s North Cairns dance with music by Mr Climpson and supper by local ladies, door prize winners, euchre results, and a St John’s Women’s Guild meeting noting apologies, presiding arrangements, and plans for a June Aquatic Hall dance and a June 8 gift stall bridge event with June 25 bridge refreshment stalls and knitting report.

J. W. Schofield Victoria Strest Cala Peters Guild of St Peter's North Cairns Mtn Buse Climpeon Shearer J. Rae- Manus St. John’ Women's Guild St. John's Club D ‘Thomson C. May A. H. Clarke Norton A G. Boyns Bridge

Gordonvale Concert and Social Poised for Community Benefit

The Gordonvale concert and social organized by St Pauls Presbyterian Ladies Guild in Memorial Hall drew praise for its rich program. Corporal Robert Mills, Miss McKenzie, Mrs. Peake, Rev. Carr, and Mr Frank Cane led performances. A cheque presented to Mr Cane honored his service during the minister's absence, with flowers and daisies shared. A later card party at St Monica's Club featured bridge and euchre, with prizes donated by Mrs. Downey and a long list of ladies in attendance.

St. Paul's Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild Rccess Verderas Wes Robert Mills New York Peake Reford Carr M.A Melbourne Donald Gorgon Wright Peake Miss McKenzie Wrights Frank Oane Tau Hardwick Irvin Frank Cane Cane Cooktown Dainty Auyper Rev. Roberts Cairn St Monica's Club J. Brown D. McKenzie P Owens Brown D. Crothers MJ. Kelly Z. Manly McAlister M. Leary Mc Geath Cummings H. Thompson V. Atkinson A. Aller F. ‘Cummings W. Braysher ED. Hoskins CB. Maur Een H. Power L. Carroll A. Scott A. Dickson G. Gun N_ McIntyre O'Neill Davis Lincoln M. M-Cetterty Geo. Stuart T. Berden T. Pointon A. Mainder L. Schofield AT. O'Sullivan E. Bradford W. Inhes C. W. Evans EU 'Thee LG O Meary Miss E. Thomson M. Fennell Gee. Swinton

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