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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 15, 1915

Page

2

Theatre Auctions at Hartley Street and Cairns Notices

Local notices announce a furniture auction at Mr J G Theatre on Hartley Street next Friday at 7 30 p.m. A new General Store in Babinda opened by A M Waddell advertises Bedrock Prices. St Patrick's Day events planned by Cairns Hibernians include a dance and jig competition in the Hibernian Hall and a life of St Patrick pageant. A headache remedy sale promotes quick action and contrasts battle costs. War news and cinema listings from Warwick Chronicle and A B Co. share recent events and film programs in Cairns.

J G D. Mcnroes Hartley Street St. Patrick's Day Cairns Hibernians Hibernian Hall St .Patrek St. Patrick Angel St. Patricks Robert Craig Cairns

Mayers Week End Prices Offer Bargains on Fabrics and Apparel

A sale lineup lists floral Crepe, chiffon serge, linen duck, crash suitings, lace ribbons, embroidered organdie collars, patriotic ties, camisoles, Swiss flouncing, children's gloves, white silk blouses, cotton noises, muslin, and park overalls with marked reductions. Mens linen collars priced to clear. Previously varied prices shown.

Notice to fence with wire fence on several allotments

Notice states intent to erect a four strand wire fence on allotments 4 4 5 a 9 11 2 and 7 of section 5 Kurande and that neighboring property owners must pay their shares of the cost. The text also mentions unrelated items about British actions in France and honours in Strasbourg and Australia.

Moon Phases and Dates for March 1915

Readable fragments note the full moon on March 1 and new moon on March 15 in 1915. Mentions a street address 4 om oe St and times around 9.29 Pum with unclear context.

Tust Luarter Mt. Lin

Metal Market and Auction Notice in London

Copper and lead forward prices listed with ranges from 65/5 to 21/10. Silver noted as mixed. An auction of Mrs Robison's superior household furniture, Esplanade, next Thursday at 2.30 pm. Mention of poor attendance at a Chamber of Commerce annual meeting and a remark about quality rags fetching high prices.

London 4. G. Hoare Robinson Esplanade Minnie Upward Streets

Cairns WTA Branch Holds Quarterly Meeting

The Cairns branch of the Typographical Association held its quarterly gathering at the old School of Arts on Sunday morning with fair attendance. Mr O Sercombe addressed the members before his departure from the district, urging unity to preserve the sterling union.

Cairns W.T.A Old School of Arts O. Sercombe Ton

Hills of This Is a Splendid Film at Cairns Theatre

A full Cairns Theatre crowd enjoyed the Hills of This Is a splendid film. The program featured lively performances and strong audience reaction to the production.

Cairns

Palace Theatre to Show Kissing Cup Film This Week

Enterprising management announces securing the film of the popular story at heavy expense. Extra special star picture shown during the week, directed from the south. Manager Dave Orineby in Brivteme witnessed it with Straightaweas feats. Book early to avoid disappointment. The Loyal Barron Lodge meeting followed with a large attendance and £7 7s receipts. Discussion on rejoining members and other lodge business continued. A new member was initiated and drilling for the new oar work planned for April Tub.

Ew Palace Theatre Dave Orineby Brivteme Roel Pruch Barron Lodge Presbyterian Rro A. Kielel Grand Secnetars Romsiderch Brisbane Ter Tere Clarke Townsville Priendly Elements

Sew Palace Theatre Saturday Show Draws Packed House

Saturday night at Sew Palace Theatre featured Witnessed, When a Woman, Dickson’s Diamonds and Fatty’s Debut among a vaudeville and film program. The big Keystone comedy drew roaring laughs while Jack Walines announced for tomorrow.

Pictures End Vaudevilly Captain Winters Shorty Eugene Beeserer Dickson Bedison Keystone Fatty Palace Jack Wal Ines Harry Lander Harry Little Animals

Revolver Pursuit in Sydney Ends With Escapes

In Sydney during the early hours two separate pursuits by police ended with suspects escaping. A robber fled after shots were fired during a chase, and a second group dragged a woman before fleeing as the constable arrived.

Sydney Oxley Jand

Cairns Chamber of Commerce criticizes attendance and plans on meetings

The Cairns Chamber of Commerce called a Friday meeting at 6 pm with members including H Donaldson Warner Wilson Swart and John Stoee. Poor turnout leads to postponing the fortnightly meeting. authorities consider mailing a statement to postal and government offices about township openings and services amid wartime disruptions.

Cairns H. Donaldson Warner Wilson Swart John Stoee Sturt Smathers Pannec Townsville Astic Shipping Co Copenhagen Svedney Theustralian Moll Adelaide Colonial Institute Nia Fragothetik Apple Chamber of Commerce and Mines Cotoreote Treasury Draper Merssars Starcish Smithers Babinda Carrie

Gordonvale Literary and Debating Society Meeting Draws

The Gordonvale Literary and Debating Society held its fortnightly meeting at the School of Arts with strong attendance. Mr B O'Brien led a lively debate on bachelors being waxed, ending in a draw. Members listed include Gordon, Keogh, Wordsworth, Hell, Richards, Clem, Chapman, Rev. H Corbett, Kelly and the chairman. The topic for next is White Australian and Alien Coloured Immigration.

Gortonvale Sotiety School of Arts B. O'Brien Johaar Gordon Keogh Wordsworth Hell Richards Clem Chapman Cyril Clembene Australia Arthur Hassen Miss Jones Red Crom Soc ‘Iety M Moller i Behana Creek Jos Collinson Wattee W. Co. Gril iGerdenvale Rasstin Highleigh Soc ‘Iety

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