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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 16, 1930

Page

8

The Kibitzer at Palace Theatre with Harry Green

The Kibitzer played at the Palace Theatre on Saturday with Harry Green in the principal comedy role. Mary Brian stars as the Kibitzer's wife and Hansome Boles, Gordon, and Laura La Sante appear in supporting roles. Two talking short subjects and a program of silent and sound shorts accompany the feature. A Wednesday program includes Gary Cooper in Days Leave and Mary Nolan in Shanghai Lady.

Palace Theatre Harry Green J.C. Williams Kibitzer Green Mary Brian Hansomeobn Boles Uatley Gordon Laura la Sante Fns Bringh International Films London Estelle Brody Jane, Sen Cello Merelty Tomnight Gary Cooper Mary Nolan Bos Hides Post Office Strand

Gaiety Theatre Showcases Mexicali Rose and The Gateway of the Moon

The Gaiety presents Mexicali Rose with Barbara Stanwych and Sam Harey in a dramatic tale of infidelity and revenge set on the Mexican border, followed by The Gateway of the Moon starring Delores Del Rio in a jungle railroad romance. Supporting act Clyde Took brings an all star comedy.

Mexicali Gaiety Barbara Stanwych Sam Harey Coquette America Delores del Rio Pew Heights Lus Ol Clyde Took

Film Review Teases Fox Movie Tone and Grand Changes

The piece highlights a Fox style movie tone with an outstanding programme. It notes plans open at a hairdresser and Parker's Store with a complete grantme change next Wednesday and Friday. Glorianson's success and The Trespasser are praised for action, surprises, dialogue, pathos, and romance.

Fox Movietone News Ani Parker Grantme Glorianson

Care-Say oes Tropical Twin Talkies at The Tropical Theatre

The Tropical Theatre hosted two well attended sessions on Saturday featuring four acts including two dramatic films, a Silly Symphony sound cartoon, and other events. Hidden gift tickets offered access to the Wednesday Flight production, drawing large crowds.

Tropical Theatre Varius Amy Johnson Big Horse Sens Wyn Doug Fairbanks, Junior Rayette Mtorr Loretta Young I Hartley-street London Lionel Barrymore Roeland Young Ernest Torrence Dorothy Sebastian Villian Lietelers Greg Cairn May Owen Whettick the Strand Hides

Hockeyland Comes to Aquatic Hall with Dance and Euchre

On Thursday night June 19 Aquatic Hall hosts Hockeyland with all teams represented by ballet girls, Hreslin's Orchestra performing, and Euchre players set for the season's best game.

Hockeyland Dainty Ballet Hreslin Euchre

Dance benefiting the society held at Broadway Hall

A dance aid event at Broadway Hall in Tully drew strong attendance and financial success despite bad weather. Music was provided by Ronan's orchestra.

Broadway Hall Tully Ronan

Artistic Decorations At The Imperial Hotel Lounge

The Imperial Hotel has new extensive alterations including an extended ground floor lounge through a polished oak archway creating an alcove. Four seasons embossed on a cream stamped ceiling harmonize with color schemes of brown cream and wedgewood blue. Woodwork by Mr. Hanson lights by Mr. Kennedy painting by Mr. Van Dorssen. furniture from A. J. Draper Ltd Woodward and Calder and Swendson's.

Imperial Hotel van Dorssen Mulgrave Road Hanson Kennedy A. J. Draper Ltd Woodward and Calder and Swendson’s Cairns

Revelle Boy Wins American Derby in Big Upset

Revelle Boy owned by John Best a Memphis grocer won the American Derby worth 10000 pounds in Chicago on Saturday. He beat the favorite by five lengths as the longest shot in the betting, paying 23 pounds per ticket.

Chicago Revelle Boy John Best Memphis Cach Ticket

World’s Champion Barber Tops Time in 43 Seconds

In Budapest an international barbers competition crowned a victor titled World’s Champion Barber who finished his victim in 43 seconds, beating the former record of 45 seconds as onlookers noted.

Budapest

Murray and Bennett Solicitors in Cairns Ad

Murray and Bennett solicitors and notaries public based at National Bank Chambers Spence Street Cairns announce a notice to Abijah Joseph Sewwerr with details readable in current column.

Cairns Rifle Club Hosts Babinda Visit Aiming for Trophy

Babinda team visits Cairns for a two team match plus the Secretary's Trophy final. Babinda wins the day with 282 at 200 yards and 500 yards, B team 281, Citizen Forces 272. Top scorer is B Wilesmith with 99, Hollingsworth and Archie Farr tied at 97.

W. Hollingsworth Archie Farr Cairns Babinda C.C.R.C Cairns Aly Citizen Force B. Wilesmith

Championship shoot at Cairns Ris Club promises high drama

Next Sunday the Cairns Ris Club hosts its championship with ranges from 10 to 900 yards, seven shots per distance, and £3 cash prizes plus trophies. Hollingsworth is favored for overall glory though a one day event keeps chances wide open. notable results include Wilesmah Farr and McIntyre among top scorers with several competitors finishing the course.

Cairns Ris Hollingsworth Brb Wilesmah Mattenschatt Archie Farr A. McIntyre G. Harris

Cairns Visit Notes Stirring Round of Local Figures

Rev Wilson Smith and Mrs Smith from Toowong Brisbane visit Anne Millar moderator of the Queenshand terian under Mrs Millar and charity in Cairns. Mr RM Quin of Public Works on official Cairns visit leaves this morning by the Seuther mail train. Mrs J McKeown from Londonderry returns after a Cairns Tablelands holiday with her daughter and Bertie Palmertz publicity officer for Wirths Circus in Cairns. G Peterson veteran Wirths advance agent to arrive soon to arrange Cairns season. Mrs Bliss and two children depart Townsville by weekend train to visit Mrs Bliss's mother. Mr Pa Heres of Babinda with Mr Humphreys and Miss Marion Humphreys visit Aunt Mrs W E Stowell and depart south by Friday mail train.

W. Wilson Smith Bertie Palmertz Wirths Circus Cairns G. Peterson Wirths Bliss Townsvile Mrs. Bliss Pa Heres Babin

Cairns and District Bridge Club Hosts First Evening

The Cairns and District Bridge Club announces its first Bridge Evening at the Rest Home on Tuesday night the 17th at 8 o'clock.

Cairns and District Bridge Club

Cairns Rowing Club hosts League of Nations dance

The Cairns Rowing Club held a successful League of Nations dance at Aquatic Hall on Saturday night with a large, social and financial uptick. The program featured the Midgets Ballet, Life on the MOcean Wave, and a clever pie skit, plus the Sticky Beak one-step won by Archibald and Mrs Maalin. Julien Beslin's Orchestra provided music and refreshments were served by the ladies' committee with club members.

Cairns Rowing Club Lois Wilkinson Nance Neville Audrey Close Alison Bragg Jean Rollwagen Gracie Keble Cherry Strat Sam Nore Archibald Jess Maalin Julien Beslin Eileen O'Hara J. Beaton M.C Winas Olive Tills Girlie Atkinson W. Corben

Miss Sybil Graham to Head Cairns Choral Society Concert

Visiting artiste Miss Sybil Graham arrives in Cairns to headline the Cairns Choral Society concert at Hibernian Hall on Tuesday. Her career spans England Africa and Europe with noted performances in Berlin London and Holland. she will omit English ballads in the program and focus on lighter numbers while Massonoff joins her for a dual appearance elsewhere.

Cairns London George Robey Biz Crnives Miss Graham Africa Jovan Massoneff Holland Germany Berlin Sir John Smuts Jovan Massonoff Massonoff Australia Scullfin Canberra Townsville Graham Curlew Charters Towers

Unemployment in February Leaves 3.7 Million Jobless

In February the United States faced a high jobless rate with 3,700,000 former wage earners unemployed, equating to roughly one in four employable people without work.

United States of America

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