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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 04, 1942

Page

3

Entertainments listing and film notes in fragmented text

A scrambled OCR page outlines cinema showings and performances with names like Fay Wray and Walter Woolf King, listing theaters, dates, and events. It mentions a world premiere style melody feature and free novelty dances, with various performers and titles barely readable.

Ras Poate Mitherd Carlton Curt Ianton France Ugh Ee Porter Ton Molt Sette Richa Senet The Ark Jenks Pepes Stewart Nell O'Day Jobs Walker Cxci Cunningham Dean Hiersholt Fay Wray Walter Wool

Women doctors in Australia join wartime service for first time

The article notes Australian women doctors entering active service during the war, with Captain Bray and other officers detailing their enlistment, hopes for full defense service, and assignments in medical facilities. It mentions specific individuals connected to RAAF, hospitals, and medical colleges, highlighting the historic milestone for female physicians.

Doetary ATF Guyer Moporta AASE Rane Mele Bray Ciptin Bray Australes Captain Bray Semioe Sqistrim Tom Bush RAAF Engind Engind, and Gxain Water Furnte Buri Wai Teliow Svades Sancus Sophia College Gwen Tanby Ind Mdaler Micerjeordias Hospital Newcastle Lisby Tas Pulat John Lusty Siqualler Bas Lusty AF Domilaleye Marjone Scot “Young Rachel Forster Heapie Tal Om ‘Neenaland Latimer Chile Reemich Children’s Hospital

Fragmented prompt on titles and political figures in Britain

The readable text puzzlingly mentions wives with royal titles Duchess Marchioness and princess, notes Britain not yet off certain matters controlled by two young men, and references prime ministers aged 24. It also hints at confusion in a license or embed foreign land context and a stray line about a deer and an organized channel.

Britain Risa Oliver

Cairns Benevolent Monthly Meeting

Hon van Unie s Mercecseucienseux Birthday greetings appear in the Cairns Benevolent Monthly Meeting notice. The item records a greetings message and lists attendees or issuing body as context.

Hon ‘van Unies Mercecseucienseux

Malanda Notes and Congratulatory Messages

The monthly Cairne notes record congratulations to residents and engagements, with apologies and thanks exchanged among Mayoress and council members. Events at the Court House include payments, railway department references, and a forthcoming society meeting on June 2 in Cairne Bir Airskow.

Cote Epteo Cairne Ceeaune Pacaetin Bocietyre Rita al Council Sane Pooe Valerie Mary W. J. Row Fodtar Mim E. Thomson W. Dixon Siiers Petter W. A. Atherton Hospital Heroe Colina EA. Atherton W. Wednoniay Watson and Murray Court House Misa Jean Whit J. Gifford Anc Foster Ie Railway Department Dillan Lucterr Eas Ce Meteasie Hares Gaistalern Eoui Willl Y Uutur Cairne Bir Airskow Coughier Gre Malar

Answers Are Ow Thi Paces Last

A fragmentary OCR item notes a phrase about pace and timing. The readable portion hints at a sports or event context with a focus on speed and sequence, but lacks clear entities or concrete outcomes. No definitive names, places, dates, or results are present to expand into a fuller summary.

Women feet grow bigger amid new freedom claims

American shoe managers report rising female shoe sizes from eight to eleven and beyond with many sales in sizes 18 to 11. The Institute of Human Act in New York awards Vera Zorina for fairest in the land as average foot length reaches 9 to 10 inches and width expands. Managers link the trend to 20th century athletics and female independence, noting younger women in sizes up to 10 and 11. A mix of anecdotes, observations, and local meeting notes closes the page.

Weir Pew Freedom America Insitute of Human Act New York Vera Zorina Avenue Ts B Tor

Death Notice for Gertrude Slatcher at Eight Years Old

The death occurred in Trivnebank during the week. Gertrude Slatcher aged eight was the wife of W J Slatener, long known as a guard at Stanmary Hills. She passed away after a brief illness at the hospital with family at her side. Her son Percy By. of Wane and daughter By. of Wooloopne survive.

Trvinebank Slatcher W. J. Slatener Stanmary Hills Percy Wooloopne Sean

Salt Useful as One Medicine in Medical and Surgical Freement

A fragmented note discusses salt as a versatile remedy in medical and surgical contexts. References to cooking, fermentation, and malt stock imply traditional uses, though clarity is limited. Notable terms include Gnargancy cond’tena ab valine sm and Seelie of Towing.

Seelie

Thoughts for Today and a Fragment of a Poem

A fragmentary OCR text presents thoughts for today with stray phrases about life sorrow and a robbery Browning fragment. The readable lines evoke a reflective mood and mention age pleasure sorrow and a mysterious stolen or endangered life. The source is garbled but centers on contemplation and fear within a personal, poetic frame.

Today’s Recipe Fragments From a Lamskitchen Note

A fragmented OCR recipe item includes gar ik wath vegetables and alicts, with vague steps about preparing a wall tower and mixed ingredients. The readable portions suggest a vegetable based dish and a list of ingredients, but details are unclear.

Railway Society to Aid Prisoners of War Subscriptions Set

At Cairan Railway Sub-tranch RSSAILA meeting the group voted to aid two prisoners of war through the Red Cross with a weekly payment. The secretary will gather railwaymen willing to subscribe and two groups have formed to forward funds to the Red Cross branch, Bristbane, every fortnight.

Gordenvain Red Cros Wen Heig Ites SM. Fox Red Cross Gritta Brisbane Enis Mount Wan Skidmore Callahan Mirrmueicker Riguell W. Fooks P_ Owens A. Hawthorne Anderor O'Sullivan A. Maunder M. Jarman Milly Z. Goodall Sorensen Waring Fielding Cahita McIntosa G Miesdames Farr Anderson H. Quaite F. Deets Dillon J. Brennan de Boom Hudde Stewart Schoeld Retchiew Brown Paul T Lone Meddick Clarke Mose Sharne J. Taster Bragtoss A. Shemnrock Mise Tramson Sharpe Thomas Ert Win Slsor K Alley McDonald Mes Bennet & Rach Heese Sikxi Fore Fox Jamieson Goodall Jd. Anderson i Mills Griffin Flavelie Miss Sues Mesdames Fox Miley Ligud Anderst Grifin Jemieson Resee O'Neil Windsor Failing Stnney Collins Roberts Brady Trampuar Bandaxes Mesdames Colina O'Neill Messrs Hoste Pylarias Mesiames Reese Jameson Gibson I Anderson J Miss Suex Mexdames Roberts C. Heese L. Wilshore Mt Pillow Perry Coutts Farry Cole Allwood J. Suns Cap O'Reill Lioya Cairan Rssaila Bareeis Me. D. Mitchell

Tor Weary Chee Colée Woods Great Peppermint Cure

A brief item notes Tor Weary Chee Colée Woods promoting a peppermint cure claimed to ease ailments. No corroborating medical evidence provided and details remain scarce.

Tor Weary Chee Colée Woods

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