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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 15, 1945

Page

6

Tropical Theatre Scene Shows and Lineup Details

The Tropical Theatre presents a packed program featuring Dunne Spencer Tracy, M-Gee’s troupe, and a range of acts including singing, dance, and variety numbers. Tonight showcases cinema with Frankenstein and Technicolor musical stars, plus live cabaret and dance acts led by Lionel Barrymore figures, with dialogue and musical performances by Allee Faye, June Haver, Mara Bong, and George Warner.

Tropical Theatre Spencer Tracy M-Gee the United Ballone Ake Theatre Mex Theatre Hells

Museum specimens boost bird study in School District

The Monthly notes a cooperative effort with Gould Lasque of Bird Lovers to exhibit two birds in removable cases for classroom inspection. Head teachers may borrow the cases for two weeks by applying to Mr Mack, linking museum and school study to foster bird education and economic value through nature art and local resources. Spe cimens include Be follows me and related birds with information cards. A reward is offered for sharps and depredations notes from Berherton. The piece also covers oyster cultivation methods in Australia and regional naturalist society updates.

George Mack Mack Ihe

Queensland women gift to English institutes reaches England

Brisbane reports three branches of the Country Women’s Association sending clothing gifts to United Kingdom women’s institutes. About 2000 new garments and many worn items will be distributed, with notices to members by Mrs Tule, Queensland Agent General’s wife, at a Saturday ceremony and on the Australian National network at 10.3 ac.

Brisbane Queensland Women's Association United Kingdom England Tule Tne Queensland

Encouraging Libraries Move Backed by State Subsidies

June 13 Brisbane The State Cabinet authorised the Libraries Board to grant subsidies to local authorities and schools for public libraries. Subventions cover building and equipment costs and books, under the Libraries Act of 1943. The act’s administration moves to the Education Department. the Libraries Board was appointed last March to advance library establishment where feasible.

Brisbane Faves J Larcombe Chief Secretary's Zeduca Wo Libraries Board Pos

Charmosan Face Powder Ad Lists Colors and Shades

An advertisement extols Charmosan face powder with a range of tones including Raens Yaqurelle Pache Sun Tan 28 and 12. The copy emphasizes color variety and universal appeal for complexion enhancement.

Sones— Raens Yaqurelle Pache Sun Tan

Obituary for George Black of Atherton

George Black, 62, native of Macduff Scotland, died June 9 at the Atherton Hospital after a short illness. He came to Australia in 1900 and lived in the Atherton district for many years, leaving a widow and grown children. His son Renalé predeceased him by four months. The funeral was held June 9 at the Presbyterian Church with services conducted by Lieutenant Harris Salvation Army padre.

Atherton George Black Atherton Fospits Macduff Scotland Australia Thenross Ino Renalé Presbyterian Church Herris Salvation Army

Passage Obituary of Matthew Laws at Atherton

Matthew Laws of the Tableland of Mandine died at Glen Allyn on June 7 aged 11 He leaves a widow and grown children. The funeral was held at St Church of England Atherton with service by Rev Fadre Mappin.

Long Mandine Matthew Laws Glen Allyn St. Mr Church of England Atherton Fadre Mappin

Obituary Notice for Margaret Godfeet

Margaret Godfeet of Tolga, aged, passed away after a brief illness. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Godfrey she was known for kindness and charity. Funeral held at St Mary’s Catholic Church in Adherton with Rev Conn officiating. The communities Godfrey and Moynihan mourn her loss.

Macowet Tolga J. M. Godfrey Godfrey Moynihan

Fragmented notices from Cairns to Atherton and Bydaes

A ragged OCR fragment outlines community notices from Cairns to Atherton, mentioning travelers, ship and plane movements, engagements, and social club activities. It lists people names, venues like St Monica's club rooms, and events at Rubber'sreek UWA and All Saints Working Society, with brief notes on leave, holidays, and wartime service.

Hospital Boards Debate League Representation

A disputed hospital board meeting discusses representation from the North Queen Island and League members. Weller and other speakers push for a broader interregional presence while noting veterans' service and the need for appropriate League representation on the board.

Railway Pillage Bid Haul at Kalgoorlie

Breaks the seal and forces a railway truck stand at Kalgoorlie on June 14. About 18,800 small packets of cigarettes valued at roughly £400 seized in the incident.

Kalgoorlie

Crackerjack Musical Revue Shines At Shire Hall

The Crackerjack Mus Revue delivered a colorful program with Loraine Jenkins Band and Moon Frolics tapping lively numbers. Performers Kath ONeill, Percy Paste, Jacquline Hind, and others impressed as the ballet and dances drew applause. production credits and absence apology noted.

Mavie Mendes RCP Jenkins Shurley O Connell W. Miller Ee Mackay Kath O'Neill Boma Leahy Percy Paste Pat Cobhlin Vantin Feta Seip Sheeper Joxce Kochwart Mila Sea‘Reuer Canis Cameran Hares Hargin Aioe Glee ‘Conor Mabel Bellingham Maxie Rai Omeid Frank Ceme Seaulibal Rosie Ware Chee Malone Sheree Tates Hickey Cairns Perlione Patene Poved G. R Topisa Jack Collins Pete Combstor Fund Apologiet Mit WA Ciba Gibbs Pnenticel

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