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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 19, 1947

Page

7

Caravan Film Adventure Promises Gypsy Romance in Spain

The program stars Jean Rent and Ane Crawford with Denis Price and Robert Helpman in a tale of a young novelist who travels to Spain to seek fortune and love, joining a gypsy band in a colorful quest across wild landscapes. A supporting segment features a selection of verse and short pieces.

Lady Eleanor Smith Abeell Spaiz Alg i Jean Rent Ane Crawford Denis Price Aoa Robert Helpman Shoris Hewareela

Bud Abbott and Lou Conte at Palace Theatre show

Bollywood comedy duo Bud Abbott and Lou Conte headline at the Palace Theatre tonight presenting Side Gilani and Out-entertainmanship from phonograph records. They face Baris toff in Tale of the Dead featuring Ellen Drew and Marz Cramer.

Bollywood Bud ‘Aboot Lou Conte Cme Tonigh Palace Theatre Baristoff Ellen Drew Marz Cramer

Shady Lady Tops Rex Theatre Schedule in Chicago

Three girls star in Shady Lady at the Rex Theatre with Charles Coburn Ginny Simms and Robert Paige in Universal’s romantic comedy. A Chicago group story line unfolds as the dance night at Aquatic Dance Palace promises old and modern extras. The program includes novelties and a popular dance by Sorel, Erk, and peers, with Air Force studies noted in the supporting acts.

Hollywood Rex Theatre Charles Coburn Ginny Simms Robert Paige Universal Martha O'Driscoll Alan Cartl Joe Pris

Processing Wool in Germany and Paris Fashion

Fragmented account notes wool processing in Germany and fashion views from Paris and London. Describes winter scenes with snow, cold, and leather garments, Aberrant text references museum, gardens, and spring fashion trends. mentions German and French attire, boots, and peat skin items amid a chilly landscape.

London Star Museum Orangerie England Sak Germany Creare France Paris

Van Gogh Exhibition Draws Thousands in Paris

In Paris today the van Gogh show at the Tuileries Gardens draws thousands daily, with peak hours crowded and visitors from France and abroad. The collection splits into two sections, early Dutch-influenced works and late pieces from the South of France, including vivid beach and bridge scenes and portraits, all praised for their bright color and distinctive brushwork.

van Gogh Tuileries Gardens France Ofhem O the Holland Paria Veo Gogh Sreta Thera Che Arles

No mating what work you do, or part you follow

A fragment highlights admiration for a woman’s well cared for hands and suggests that any work or role should not hinder having loveliness in appearance and effort. The text reads as an aphorism on dignity in work and personal care.

National Radio Schedule Highlights From March 1 1947

Wednesday radio guide lists programs across networks from 9.00 to 7.00 pm including Today Mendelbaum Know Your Town City on the Endeavour and School Broadcasts by J Burge H C Shes and HD Bla. Features include The World We Live In The Country Hour Duck Payne and his Dance Band and ABC Hit Parade plus Brisbane Orchestra conducted by Percy Code and a Grace Jansch play. Strong names include Norma, Harold Cooke, Arthur Sharman and W A Zermer with School Speaks and Tales in between.

Mendelmabn J. Burge H.C. Shes Bla Duck Payne and Fils BBC Matt Renaie Broadcat W. A .Zermer ABC Brisbane Orchestra Percy Code Grace Jansch Norma Ius Teopranos Harold Cookebaritones Arthur ‘Sharman

Mn WR Lemon Leads Team to Saturday Victory

A scrambled OCR readout notes Lemon leads Mn WR team with a strong performance Saturday. Key names and details are unclear, but the item centers on a wide receiver making a notable impact in a weekend game. Further readable facts are limited in the fragment.

Fragmentary Novelty: Dr Gilenpia May Change Cast at Veries

An incoherent OCR fragment hints at a stage version or performance with Dr. Gilenpia, Van Johmann, and Lucile Bremer. It mentions Jumen Conia in a lead role and a blind pianist, Alae Templeton, in a supporting part within a theatrical setting. The garbled text references "The Perconal ge te" and "Cetaget sna Kingr" as unclear titles or items.

Mig-M- Hay Gilenpia van Johmann Imine Gilineple Conia Alae Templeton

Debora Ker Water Powell Signs MGM Contract in Mexico

Deborah Ker water Powell English actress Deborah Kere signed an MGM contract and arrived in Roliswond before Christmas. She stars in The Buckstore with Clark Gable, production starts next month. Accompanied by her husband Tony Bersley, a former squadron leader and aviation executive, she returns after a two year absence. Myra Loy plans another Thin Man film with Bul Powell, Spencer Tracy selected for Cage Town. The report notes various pre production rumors and cast hints as the project develops.

Deborah Kere MGM Roliswond Clark Gable Mian Kere Tony Bersley Myra Loy Mom Dim Thin Man Hee Cours Bul Powail

MGM buys holiday string titled Totter by Reece

In a flurry of Hollywood activity MGM has acquired the popular composition Holiday for Strings by Totter Dave Reece. The score has become a favorite in recent years and its sale signals continued momentum for MGM’s string section as major stars and titles are lined up for forthcoming releases.

Dave Reece Holiday MGM Margaret O'Brien de Charinas Ince M48 Millon Gramaphase Ravorda

Edmonton Notes RSL Women’s Auxiliary Meeting Report

Edmonton notes record the annual meeting of the Women's Auxiliary of the RSL held in the Soldiers Chair Room with Mr. C B D Fuller in the chair. Attendees listed include Merdames Gent, Puller acting treasurer, Weston, McHardie, Hendrie, Pyne, Golitt, Daw, and the secretary Miss.

Edmonton Mar Women's Auxiliary The RSL C BD. Fuller Merdames CD. Puller L. ‘Weston McHardie C. Hendrie Pyne

Town and Court A Seaanems Tuhtee Gute Sraye

A local report describes a social event with notable attendees including Mrs Lat Sm and Mise leagrn Green. J. H. Jackson and Jave Fede Bain De Millen De are noted guests. The scene includes a decorated Lake setting in Garredonga and a reception at a home last weekend.

Faitre Bepton Melbourne ANA ASA Pine Rom Cairns Sr J. H. Jackson Fackeon Mre Failon Garredonga

Berlin Black Market Operator Describes High Pay Risks

An echoing interview notes a Berlin black market operator detailing lucrative earnings and dangers. He recounts interactions with criminals, supply chains, and police scrutiny while stressing safety and discretion amid wartime disruptions.

Tates made up of sobs enagieg and mites

A fragmentary line references sobs enagieg and mites with eales predominating, echoing a stylized O. Henry tone. The unreadable OCR leaves only scattered proper nouns and hints at a dramatic, possibly ironic note, without clear events, dates, or participants.

Tates Eales O. Henry

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