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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 19, 1942

Page

3

Charlie Chan at the Ace Theatre and Edmonton dances

A fragmented page describes Charlie Chan events at the Ace Theatre with stars like Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland headlining in the east. It lists dance nights at Edmonton’s Red’s Hall, novelty dances, cash prizes, and a program of colorful wartime era entertainment. It also mentions a Patriotic Fund and welfare payments to dependants, with a balance and future subsidies outlined by the committee.

Ace Santa Fe Ace Townight Errol Flyon Olivia de Havillana Rory Dents Gatrone da Brown Jeb. Stewart Gusterell Bollay" Sheridan Arsoisae Aqsaiie Dancy Travadero Mary St Macys Ic Shreigh Tung Ater Rengilsted Patriotic Fund Che Sania Wee

Singapore repairs reportedly repair Berlin harbor docked vessel

Berlin radio quotes a Toikia source stating that the Singapore harbour and finating dock has been repaired and parties vessels which were raised are now being tested and settled.

London Berlin Toikia Singapore

Girls Ordeal On Moor In Cold Water Rescue

Eileen Hornby twelve and Stuart 112 were walking on a lonely Yorkshire moor when a broken branch caused them to fall into a peat box. Eileen held a branch for two hours while Stuart went for help through bog and wood. Miss C Birtwistle freed them with a rope, and both were carried to a farmhouse. Eileen drank hot tea after nearly dying from exposure. Stuart reported back to his mother after cycling home.

Eileen Hornby Stuart Tleen Rae Yorkshire Eileen

Thoughts for Today on Fortune and Nature

Fragmentary quotation discusses Fortune and self, liberty of nature, and an exhortation to health and virtue. Attributed to James Thomson with a biblical reference from Mark. The OCR text repeats phrases about doors of sky and Aurora, hinting at a devotional or moral devotional page.

Aurora Faney James Thomson Mao

Birthday Greetings From The Cairns Post And Home Circle

The Cairns Post and Home Circle extend birthday greetings today to Tol, Menina, Irene Lowten, Dream Baby, Glitte ng Dewdrop, Lila Lee, Tovland, Heart at Gold, Golden Violet, and others. The note wishes joy and good health to each listed honoree.

Cairns Post

Todays Recipe Todays Recipe Apple ChembLe

Gene and brows sugar until Tk breadcrumbs spread over apples. Haste and bake in simple steps, with a focus on quick preparation and a home kitchen tone.

Scare over postage stamp gum and literary misquotes

A fragmented page notes stamp gum safety myths and colour descriptions, then veers to literary misattribution. It questions the origin of a quoted line about truth, naming Lord Tennyson, Kipling, Ben Johnson, Oscar Wilde, and Robert Burns as possible authors.

Senegal Denre Lord Tennyson Kipling Ben Johnson Oscar Wilde Robert Burns

Red Cross Cookie Sale Proceeds At Edmonton Branch

June 17 meeting at Red Cross Society Edmonton branch in Red Hall featured President Mrs C Franklin presiding. A cake raffle raised funds. Mrs Gillett donated a cake won by Maloney. Novelty prizes included entries from Caitie, Pyne, McLeod, and Davin among others. announcement of a future cake wall and prize items listed.

Edmonton Franklin Red Cross Red Gillett Maloney Mrz C- Michie Pareeia Carajaeri Sis Mira Caitie Gage Mise Hancoce Mia Mcleod Mira Pyne Mra T Castle Lane Umaerahiers Mee Townsend Childer Wackera May Devien Mima Davin Mra Soltis Mra Derrick Patel Johnera Turowiers Mee Feankian Davie Fiat Granen Simmonds

Innissfail Ambulance Monthly Meeting Notes

June meeting of Innissfail Ambulance committee chaired by Mr SG Ryan with members Mears Robertson Vandeleur Beckey Archer. Masks to be fired to tie head lamps of ambulance cars. Honor staff worked 113 hours during the period.

Innisfail SG. Ryan Innizt Mears T. Robertson Oma Vandeleur FH. Beckey Jt Archer Ummedi- IW Bosarars Et Dur Dial Staf

Service callups and departures from Melbourne and Brisbane

Miss D Wood and Miss Mare Sheppard leave Melbourne for Brisbane to report for AWAS service. D King arrives from Cairns on Tuesday to take leave with his parents. Mr Stanton, Draper Street, leaves by morning mail train after receiving his value for the HOL A and HOLA.

Mise Maiie Sheppard AW AS Brisbane Magnion Mirend Melbourne Cairns D. Wood AWAS Dick King Eseing Sherdan Ba’ 'Stanton Stanton Draper-street

Atherton News Brings Home Local Figures at Weekend

Atherton revels in a busy weekend with Major Harry Wiles DSO visiting from Herberton, Pat McEvoy enjoying leave, and gatherings with Mr and Mrs W Kirke. Ruth Anderick and Rinderick family visits mark a lively stretch, while Mr and Mrs Mellick return from Tully and the Dalt ons are welcomed home after holidays in the sub.

Atherton Pat McEvoy Herberton Harry Wiles Dso W. Kirke Lake Bacham Ruth Anderick Cats R. Rinderick P Mellick Tully Strand J Dalton Caleur J. Dalton A Archinald Lanafall Haliday

Local Notes From Herberton Area On June Visitations

June 17 reports from Herberton mention Mrs A Stark ending her stay and Mrs Newbigsing arriving from Marlborough for a few days. Mrs Nott and her young son plan a brief airne visit while Mrs McCullock and family return to Townsville after a long stay. Corporal J Adar of the ALY called on relatives in Strand Lars and Cecil Maart was seen in Herberton over the weekend. Mr Wee Clarke of the Cooktown Post Office was seen passing through town on Saturday.

Herberton A. Stark Newbigsing Marlborough Nott Cains Tete Airne Monee J Adar The ALY Strand Lars ‘Cecil Maart Herberton Wee Clarke Cooktown Holiaar

Stars Share Home Recipes For Informal Entertaining

Informal entertaining becomes common as stars work at home during War. Jinx Falkenburg of Columbia shares Spanish cooking, including Arroz a la Valenciana, with onion and garlic browning then rice and water absorbed. Loretta Young hosted curry chicken supper after filming Bedtime Story with butter, curry, stock, celery, potatoes, and chutney.

Holiswood South America Jinx Falkenburg Columbia Serena Loretta Youne Fee

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