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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 24, 1944

Page

3

Desperate Journey at the Rex Tonight

The Plaza Theatres presents Bere Foynn-honald in Desperate Journey a Warner Bros production. Stars include Gere Buny Roesla Sinclair and Erikson with Bud Abbot and Lon Camere in the supporting cast. Proceeds go to a local charity and an orchestra will perform.

Plaza Theatres Reagan Fina Warner Brom England Benen Ang Garon Amhor Rennes Roesla Sinclar Cre Sn Muah Fayair Rex Theatre Attiscian Te Rex Theatre Toonght Bud Abbot Lon Camere Virginia “Bruce Romer Paige Lied Erikson Lionel Atwil Maman Bere Wes Walter Serenard Dames Stewart

St Patrick Concert Delights Large Anglophiles at Atherton

A crowded Sthecton Shire Hall hosted a St Patrick concert on August 18 despite threatening weather. The programme showcased the Brised Cpl. Carisane orchestra with Cpl T Harlan, Sig W Gendish, and others, led by Maureen English and Billy Reid. Performances included traditional Irish pieces, vocals by Miss M Enelin and Miss May Quigg, and dances by Nine dancers. The event drew a large audience, raised substantial funds, and was hailed a success.

Atherton Amien Sthecton Lark Mme Wutence Cpl Carisane Strambonet Harlan Imane Angel Lindling Archer Feeumper Isaar Mestames Burky Norman English Skene Miss Pachey Abgel Colin Ang Cpl Boker Ory Weed Sare Penee McMiehon Peter Billy Reid Donny Boy Maureen English O'Brien Trish Theaniy Browne Lana Mother Macnee Arsies Theruah Mise Bulcoce Maglisa Sinrann Ang Nine Meredith Believe Rose of Ars Fo Mee M_ McMahon Browning Rearl Iy Humbers Cp. R. M¢reailh Bulcock Gratain Dawson Graham Bergeron Brown Gances May Quigg

Hands of charm in a faded courtly scene

A fragmentary text describes delicate hands and graceful movements, mentioning a lady named Abe Herauee and a reference to women and lace. The passage evokes charm and artistry though specifics are obscured by garbled OCR.

Chitin Wit Lovely Alice Tye

Charmosan hand lotion feature in women’s health column

A brief note discusses Charmosan hand lotion linked to skincare trends. It references a product name, a publication outlet, and mentions audience interest in beauty items. No clear event or quotes, but highlights consumer attention to hand care products.

Curious ocean notes and platypus birth details

A fragmented 1920s clipping surveys ocean life topics. It discusses robin social behavior, jellyfish physiology, and large sharks in Australian waters. It reports a young soldier’s death, jellyfish danger, and a platypus birth at Healesville sanctuary with details on the newborn’s early growth.

Malanda Sub-branch meeting notes and school reports

The Malanda Sub-branch held its monthly meeting at the School of Arts with members including J Brady as chair, Draper Tait Warbrick and Ralph, treasurer R J Walner, and secretary F Graham. Accounts of 21 40 were approved for payment. E D Draper reported on the Far Northern District Conference, the Women's Auxiliary received thanks for luncheon and afternoon teas, and a £20 donation to Malanda School of Arts was approved. Preparations for Anzac Day were set by a sub-committee: Draper, Creagh, A Tait, and Graham. The school committee noted the installation of an electric pumping plant replacing the windmill, awaiting Education Department sanction for sale of dismantled windmill. Congratulations were offered to Head Teacher on the Malanda Scholarship results, with all eleven candidates passing. Domestic Science teacher Miss M Callum was praised for student results. Arrangements were made for a parents’ meeting and committee, with thanks to the church service. Mr W Fallen Public Works Inspector and Mr Swegin visited Malanda, and Maurice Anderson returned home after two months’ active service.

Malanda School of Act J. Brady Messrs Draper Tait Warbrick Ralph R. J. Walner Secretars F. Graham. Applones Creagh and Kenyon E D. Draper Malands Ravenshoe Myland School of Arts Mesars Bo Creagh A. Tait D. Draper F. Graham Maranda Messie CB Ihair L. Bucher D. Mackay A Drury A.ternan C Kinne Mc & Lowrer Te Schial Sears Seal Watch Nenenl Ty Education Department Malanca Migs Mi Mar Cailum Alen Kinne Tee Smyth Church of England McFadeen Silkwood Ela Malarda W Fallen Maurice Anderson Nethern Larkin Dames

Indoor Workers Worry Over Diet Sleep and Health

A fragmented report notes indoor workers facing health concerns from poor diet, irregular sleep, and stress. It cites vague references to digestive issues, laxatives, and a contested treatment by a society calling for changes in living and working conditions.

Town and Country News Briefs from Cairns and Toowoomba

Miss Joyce Koch of the New Zealand Insurance Company sails tomorrow for Brisbane with a few weeks ahead. Hl Thompson departs today. Ralph Rom and daughter Carol head south on an extended visit, joined by Mrs C Catto of Cairns now settled in Toowoomba. The trip, slowed by bad weather, lasted more than a fortnight. Allom of Molar Company visits Cairns to meet Northern dealers. Gunner G Chawman spends a short time with his sister Mrs A Hubbard in Cairns.

Joyce Koch New Zealand Insurance Ci Brisbane Hl Thompson Moreinga Ralph Rom Carol C Catto National Bank of Australasia Cairns Toowoombs Bir Allom Od Molar Company Cairne G_ Chawman A Hubbard

Awarded the D C M for valor in New Guinea action

The text notes Arthur Grayson of Victorim earning the Distinguished Conduct Medal for risking his life March 22 in New Guinea. He shielded two companions by placing his body over an unexploded bomb which exploded, causing severe injuries to him yet allowing the others to escape and continue the operation.

Waneeka Arthur Grayson Victorim New Guinea Grayenn Saa

Cairns and Dustrier Trades Council Forms Youth Movement

The Cairns and Dustrier Trades and Labour Council selects a Youth Movement for Cats and aesthetics, plans a national shelter at the April meeting, and forms committees including apprentices and carpenters. Debates on education and social functions proceed, with a campaign stance yet to be agreed.

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