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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 06, 1942

Page

3

Tropical Theatre Presents Wain Rewakcave and Surprises

Entertainment column notes a diverse Tropi cal Theatre bill with gay romance elements and new numbers. Glenn Miller and his orchestra debut highlighted alongside Sonia Henle and Jon Payne. A refugee mystery and a portrait of stage acts, including Edmund Howe and Une Merle Otness, weave through a packed agenda with newsreel segments and local celebrity appearances.

Tropress Sonia Henle Jona" Payne Sun Walley Glenn Miller Sona Browking Sory Hae John Paine Santa Ei Ulrey Nai Eve Inauge Ya Lynn Basi Phe Nhlie Welch Edmund Howe Une Merle Otness Moran Rand Bynks Ignane

Local Theatre and Church Notices Amid Week of Events

A long column lists cinema bill items, stage acts, and church services. Notable performers include Anne Shirley and Victor McLaglen with screenings at Paramount News Reel and Regent theater. Church notices announce services, parades, and suppers across St Andrews, Central, and Riverside venues with ministers and choir plans.

Ay Beattie Frien Ae Cary Wale Ruddy Ebsen Baugh Joca Chumuet Robert ‘Barat Asonar Kupporens Anne Shirley Henry Fonds Einai Sturaetion Netoorwadle Charles Coburn Eugene Wittlem Demarest Iahices Victor McLaglen Dent O'keefe Marjane Woodworth Patsy Belly Fant Poe Ih Leonid Kineker George Eimied Skwet'tien Phone Inaluie Nevi

Walk a Mile with Me Poem Excerpt by Henry Van Dyke

Fragmentary OCR presents a poem excerpt about companionship and perseverance. It mentions walking together through life, a friend with a kind heart, and contrasts in faith with lines asking why call me Lord if not following his deeds. The text is incomplete and mixed with garbled words.

Henry van Dyke

Birthday Greetings From The Cains Post

The Cains Post and Home Circle announce birthdays for Evergreen Thorn Golden Butter Fy Egl shawer Cashmere Bouquet Sunset Violet Golden Drop Butter Fingers Silver Lily Dartermut George O’Brien Lillian Roth Golden Pebbles Di Dewdrop Twilight Star Fairy Garden Belle Father’s Pal Pompadour Deerat Fairy Your motto is The efts atss trustworthy wis ners Than the bane

Cains Post George O'Brien Lillian Roth Twilight Star Fairy Garden Pompadour

Barley Cream Recipe Detailing Creamy Barley Dish

A recipe card describes barley cream with ingredients like pearl barley water cream and pepper. The method suggests simmering barley, adding cream, then puréeing and whipping to a light texture before serving with toast. Portions of text are garbled but indicate a barley based cream soup or puree.

Visttines oprometaryT hotel event notice

Fragmented notice provides little legible detail about a business announcement or gathering at a hotel. Readable words indicate a July or May timeframe with names that may be places and organizations, but specifics are unclear. event type and location remain tentative.

Meeting Evonvale Patrieth Fund A Held At Gardenvale

A community meeting convened in Gardenvale to discuss the Evonvale Patrieth Fund A. Attendees reviewed objectives and planned activities for the coming quarter amid local concerns about infrastructure and public services.

Evonvale Patriethe Fund Eras Riols “Gardenvale

Merinds Lease Plans Excursions on Sunday

An advertisement page notes a fast motor vessel Merinds to lease on Sunday at 30 em for a deal. It mentions a sail to Gianna high Us and a Barrie area swim phase. A separate line promotes Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for children's hacking cough.

Merinds Suineay Giana High Us Ilatea Merima Wenarn Carr

Exgras Ranome Oat Otter Mystery

Fragmentary notes describe a cryptic scene with names like Exgras and Shab, hinting at a mystery or coded message. The readable bits mention tracing inflammation, ice acid, and a sudden dash of action, but the context remains unclear.

Fury

Scorched Earth Service Reflections From Rev H R Oslans

A sermon delivered at St Pauls Church contrasts Australia with war torn Europe. The speaker warns of hunger and destruction, urges preparedness and gratitude, and views the current conflict as a test for faith and national resilience amid global upheaval.

St Pauls Church Australia Europe Seriduay Lvbeim Curiberuer Gort Earth Wits Policy Mill Nalion Natin Lowing Deslins Ives Ray

Town and Country News From Brisbane Area Events

Townsville arrival and Brisbane train travel noted with several residents visiting Brisbane. Social gatherings at St John Club and Presbyterian hall featured elaborate tables, bridge, and guild activities. Attendees include Mrs Wilds Water, Mrs Ferguson, Mrs Downey, Mrs Sharpe, and many others with plans for future events.

Wilds Water and Monton Lea Awas W. A Ferguson Townsville Olaen Brisbane Senatjuarlers Sediey Dh” Gardon Millan Milles Goodman Moranan M T Cooned Tully Sc’ Sime Wain RC Chapman Irgham Serecant Tarkelin St Jonny Meawaies Meg Maria Bradford G 'Speen Mrs. Downey Mesdames IF Hosen Gelli Surard D Thomson RJ. Clarke D. * Leahy AG Hin I Dean Wises Sharpe Javes R. Thrrson AE Hooper Lindsay Hasternes Gritthe AG Hillwed V. Rake

St Taul4 Presbyterian Guild Gordonvale Meeting Report

The monthly meeting noted attendance including Clarke Dexter and Barton. Plans discussed for a festival with a $9 budget and several new attractions were added. Hosts and cake volunteers were named, with committees led by Mrs Barton, Mrs Tomes, and Mrs Eddie.

Presbyterian Guild Gordonvale

Fragments of 18th Century Timekeeping and Craft Lore

Reading through the fragment, references appear to March start, clock hours, and old Roman numerals. It mentions the Mudie Aves in England, watches differing in early sources, and a list of trades like miners, smiths, and carpenters. The last line hints at answers on the final page.

England

Unsure fragment hints at agency notice

Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear event, names, or dates to determine a valid news item. The readable portions mention an agency and entities but lack actionable details for a proper card.

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