Palace Theatre screens double all talking bill yesterday
The Palace Theatre presented a double all talking programme yesterday with The Marriage Playground and Hold Your Man drawing large audiences. Paramount star Mary Brian leads The Marriage Playground with Fredric Marel and Kay Francis in a social drama about generational revolt and romance in Paris. Hold Your Man stars Laura La Plante Eugene Horton and Walter Scott in a tale of marital strain sparked by a young woman’s Paris study. Universal News and gagettes followed, with continued showings through tomorrow night and a matinee at 2 30. Box plans at local hotels and theatre office.
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Palace Theatre
Paramount
Mary Brian
Fredric Marel
Kay Francis
William Austin
Lilyan Tashman
Huntley Gordon
Edith Wharton
Loty
Generaion Genet
Universal
Laura la Tiante
Eugene Horden
Walter Scott
Pars
Paris
Universal Sound News
Gagettes
Kibitzer
Harry Green
Universal Silent
John Boles
Laura la Plante
Hides’s
Strand
Gaiety Theatre Offers Matinee and Night Showings With Talkie
The Gaiety Theatre presents a full matinee and the night program featuring Amy Johnson’s vocal performance and Fox Movietone News. The bill includes They Had to See Paris, Rodgers and Fife Dorsay sketches, and a silent Hesitating Horses. Next Saturday adds Mexicali Rose with Del Rin, and next Wednesday Glora Swanson stars in The Trespasser.
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Amy Johnson
Sydney
Welcartte
Fox Monotone
Paris
Rodgers
Fife Dorsay
Solent News
Pox Movietone News
Seeme P
W. J. Armadie
Parker
Delores del Rin
Areazom Jungle
Dolores del Reo
Glora Swanson
Thunder Speed Storm at the Tropical Theatre
Lon Chaney stars in Thunder as Grumpy Anderson in a rugged railroad drama. Phyllis Haver and James Murray share scenes as emotional contrasts. The Tropical Theatre offers Metrotone Sound News, Crazy Feet, Bernaro de Pace, Biltmore Trio, and War and Schenk with the show.
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Lon Chaney
Tropical Theatre
Chaney
Anderson
Phyllis Haver
Wih Anderson
James Murray
Phyllis
Lon Chamey
Cere Otther
Metrotone Sound News
Crazy Feet
Charlie Chase
Bernaro de Pace
Biltmore Trin
War and Schenk
Owen Whittick
Hides
Notable Concertniers Cahill and Brooke in Cairns
Booking opens at Mesers Pittard, Diack and Co for the concerts of pianist Edward Cahill and singer George Brooke. They return after years away with praise from London Paris and Vienna, bringing Cahill’s Grotrian Steinweg grand piano for performances in Cairns on Thursday and Saturday, June 19 and 21.
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Mesers Pittard, Diack and Co
Edward Cahill
George Brooke
Hibernian
Cahill
Brooke
London
Paris
Viena
Brisbane
Mtmd
Cairns
Varley Terris Bed At Freshwater Hall Fancy Costume Ball
A Saturday night event at Freshwater hall featured lavish fancy costumes and a grand march led by Phil Landy. Attendees posed in Victorian pink frocks and exotic outfits while Rainbow decor, green arches, and gold streamers framed a crowded dance floor. Performances by The Syncopated Six Orchestra and various costumed acts drew praise, with prizes awarded for best costumes and overall flair.
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Phil Landy
K. Kells
C. Christersen
Peggy Fairweather
Jim Millson
G Bradgki
TL Fairweather
T. Christersen
H. Fairweather
May Millon
A. Kelly
V. Fairweather
T. Millicen
C. Kells
A. Gregor
D. Christersen
Jack
J. Barclay
Buster Browh
EL Hells
Red Riding Hood
K. Cork
Josie Millson
Graham
L Archibald
L. Bottre
C Hansen
R. Daniel
J. Keble
J. Bolton
Amy Johnson
Mestrear
E. Holmes
F. Moore
E. Moore
Robertson
Nurse Fairweather
Query
Hector Fairweather
T. Hart
Holmes
F. Blew
G. Fairweather
Record flight Melbourne by Southern Star sets new time
The Southern Star established a new Sydney to Melbourne record today, completing the trip in three and a half hours. It was A minutes faster than the previous record held by the Southern Moon, carrying a full complement of passengers.
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Melbourne
Sydney
Southern Star Today
Southern Moon
Town and Country News From the North
Mossman to Tully by MMardeba route recorded as CN returns to Cairns aboard the Canberra after seven months in northern cities and New Zealand. GH Richards of the Government Advertising Office Brisbane holidaying in Northland and visiting Cairns. Sub inspector Cahalane, who probed the disappearance of the Italian Coat of Arms at Innisfail, has returned to Cairns.
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Way
Mossman
Oan Mmardeba
Choral Society to Feature Miss Sybil Graham in Cairns
The Choral Society presents Miss Sybil Graham in a Tuesday concert at Cairns. The program includes 21 choir members in quartets and solos with duets by Miss Etrickhill and Sheppard, and numbers by Mrs W Hayles and Mr T E Collis. Violinist Miss Venn Parker and trombonist Mr Bolton also perform. Box plan opens today at Grice's.
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Choral Society
Graham
Townsville
Cairns
Etrickhill
Sheppard
Grice’s
Far Northern Hockey Girls Welcome Home in Cairns
The Ivanhoe hockey team returned to Cairns with a cordial welcome from the Far Northern Hockey Association after a successful Brisbane season. Miss Norris presided, praising the team while Miss Sheehan thanked organizers. A Brisbane visit to Cairns in July was announced amid dances and novelty events.
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Ivanhoe
Far Northern Hockey Association
Cairns
Brisbane
Miss Norris
Cairn Hockey Association
Miss Sheehan
Nortis
Vankoe
Sheehan
Leck
Greig
Johnnie Johnson
Carr
Miss Carr
Ivanhoes
Amy Johnson
Mise
Rene Stevens
Jack Hunter
Miss Stevens
Mr Hunter
Julien Bressin
Miss Lauder
M Crowe
Government Party Brisbane Meeting Sets Unemployment Levy
Government Party in Brisbane schedules a meeting for tomorrow to discuss the unemployment relief levy and related scheme matters. Country areas' complaints about insufficient work may be reviewed, with Mr Moore expected to present a preliminary outline of the forthcoming session's program.
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Brisbane
Moore
Rifle Championship Cup Third Stage Opens With Farr Top
The RIFLE reports first round of the Collins Championship Cup third stage and Nankivell Trophy held last Saturday. Archie Farr posted top rifle score while Ho Lees and J Atkinsom reached bursting point in the Nankivell shoot-off. Next Saturday will stage the second round over specified ranges.
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Archie Farr
Ho Lees
J Atkinsom
H. Lees
Father Judge Orders Unique Punishment in Whipping Case
In Brisbane June 1 a Supreme Court judge sentenced Wham Theseloman a youth from Underworth guilty of improper conduct with a young girl at Corinda. The father of the offender vowed to whip him with twelve cane strokes in the sheriff’s presence, case adjourned until punishment carried out. The defendant was taken to cells and flogging completed, then discharged.
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Brisbane
Juste Henchman
Supreme Court
Wham Theseloman
Underworth
Corinda
Plane crash survivors reach safety in New Guinea area
Both Captain Thompson and mechanic McMurtre are reported safe after their plane went down near the Francesco River in the mountains. A message to Mr Seuilin from New Guinea’s administrator confirmed their status, with Thompson expected to reach Wan on the goldfields and McMurtre under medical care and slated for transfer in coming days.
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Canberra
Thompson
Mechanic McMurtre
Mountai
Francsco River
Seuilin
New Guinea
Wan
McMortrie
Concert Program Highlights Featuring Mr Brooke
Mr Brooke will sing Au Pays the Vision Fugi tive Massenet Ta Payane and select German lieder. The program varies with each concert and includes well known songs identified with him on sage gramophone records.
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Brooke
Sage Gramophone Records
Massenet
Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery for Coughs and Colds
A nostalgic ad promotes Dr Sheldon’s New Discovery claiming it treats Coughs Colds Bronchitis and Pleurisy. It urges starting at first cough or congestion and notes availability in two bottle sizes priced at 1/9 and 3/-.
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Dr. Sheldon
Gordonvale Hospital Social and Dance at Beattie's Theatre
A Gordonvale social under hospital auspices will be held tonight at Beattie's Theatre Gordonvale with a full tournament and prizes for the top three. A bridge drive is also planned and the Gordonvale Orchestra will provide music featuring piano violin and drums. Ticket sales are reported as heavy.
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Gordonvale Hospital
Beattie
Gordonvale
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