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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Mar 05, 1943
Page
3
Entertainment notes announce The Middle Watch starring Tae Buehwnan at the Tropical Theatre. Cast includes Ane and top performers as previews signal a night of music dance and film, with Albertas and German setting referenced and the Trocadero swing Band slated to perform.
Local Deeral notes recount a social at the CWA hall last Saturday with the Merry Rhythm Band and Mr C Keogh. Novelties won by Schwenke and Lander. prizes and trophies awarded. Weekly meetings of the Deeral Beech CWA, then the Ret Crom Society and branch reports. Elections held. Mrs Baulch to chair, Mrs Keogh and Miss Cowles noted. Attendee mentions include Lacie Mist Haulch, Mire M. Lander, Merare Nicholls, PF Zaninaton. Townsville visitors and residents receive holiday notices. several families moving or visiting from Cairns, Wig Tree Creek, and Mellonnrit’s Creek.
The St Johns Womens Guild held its annual meeting at 3 Jolan's Weemn' Guild with 5 Taylor, P Atlan Wilkin and others in attendance. The president and officers were discussed, the acting rector Rev Norton thanked for service, reports shown mixed revenue and fundraising results, and plans included a July bazaar and a small dance, with relocation of some events due to restrictions.
Fragmented lines describe a dreamlike landscape where shadows turn amethyst and a Seer’s triad hints at a hidden path. The speaker wanders with the wind, hearing voices through branches as a sense of homeward travel arises amid surreal, misty imagery.
An Australian prion official, James Wood, route manager and chief of a Western Australian sirlive, received the Dutch Cross of Orange Nassau from Queen Wilhelmina for saving the Dutch Royal Navy air crew during a crash near Ninety Mile Beach south of Broome. The event followed a Japanese air raid and a fuel loss that forced a Royal Netherlands Navy plane to down.
Fragmentary text presents a poetic meditation on faith and endurance. The garbled lines mention a willlem comper and a moral exhortation to let one’s light shine before men, ending with an unclear reference to Father and Maven-biatl.
The Victoria Naturalist Club unanimously awarded the Hungry Medallions to Mr. David Fleay of Ballarat for his lifelong work in natural history. Fleay's career spans teacher training, biology degrees, and leadership of the Australian section of Mulbourne Zoo.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a scene involving a person directing others toward a mill, with deception noted in the route and a group gathering at a water mill. Names, places, and precise actions are obscured by garbled characters, but the general thread is a pursuit or arrangement centered on a mill location.
A damaged fragment mentions a conflict among kin including brothers and rivals like Ackimein. It hints at tearing apart close relations over disputes and accusations within the family circle. The readable text preserves only vague references to fraternal strain and potential estrangement.
Donations acknowledged to Mesdames Shiach Speed G Willing Dalgarno Menara R Cas sells and Private C Williams. The club committee thanked St Mary’s Guild for benevolent support. The youth hall event drew strong attendance with hostesses from the guild and a pianist Mrs Miller. Performances included a Monte Carlo novelty, trumpet by Len Woolley, and a lively minstrel turn by Banjo, Lionel Len, Jack, Stan, Bert and Fou. A forthcoming St George’s meeting is planned and volunteers are sought for biweekly Thursday work sessions.
Social event in North Cairns notes card and knitting afternoon with bridge and euchre results. Mrs E Marshall won highest bridge score, Mrs N McIntyre claimed Maiden, and Euchre featured Ara W Braysher and Mrs M Manly. List of attendees and future hostesses included several named members. St Peter's Women's Guild annual report and meeting details provided with apologies and highlights of guild work and planned events.
A distorted excerpt describes a shifting scene of migration and light. The text mentions a tent on the wide sky, swindled figures, and a sudden eluteh of stant. It hints at grasping a pattern and focusing on the edge of day and night through vision.
Portable text shows a vague schedule from 2:30 a.m. on the first of March to 8 p.m. Sunday in Ware. The text references Mr Wom Loxton and Valley Wales with mention of professional threat and possible commission. Entities are unclear due to OCR errors.
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