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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 25, 1947

Page

6

Palace Offers Colorful Week of Laughs and Romance

A lively Tropical Theatre program features the comedy When Do We Get From There with Pred SscMur and Joan Lesit, plus The Gay Senorita with Jinx Falkenburg, Jim Banton and Steve Cochran. The Palace also presents Lassie Come Home at the Lake Bon Theatre with Technicolor shorts and newsreels.

Palace Harlow Pred Fey Joan Lesit Dune’ Raver Saget Gucety Flere Jinx Falkenburg Jim Banton Steve Cochran Plasa Bon of Lake Pasa Pgccy Io Sioy

That Night With You at Plaza Theatre May 10

The Plaza Theatre presents That Night With You a Diiversal musical film starring Franchot Tang Susanne Poster Laulee Alibrition and David Bruce. The North State School Committee announces its annual flower show carnival and fete to be held on the senior grounds Friday and Saturday September 6 with usual attractions drawing crowds.

Tex Theatre Diiversal Plaza Theatre Franchot Tang Susanne Poster Laulee Alibrition David Bruce Peliar York Deluxe Mountain Cabin Amana Cairns North Pritiay Sod Bate Urdmy

Chile faces strain from migrant arrivals and costs

In Santiago Chile officials assess the burden of newcomers with estimated costs per person and total support needs for arriving migrants. Agency assessments vary, with figures suggesting tens of thousands to millions in required aid as the migrant presence grows.

Santiago Chile

Do Flies Ruin Your Breakfast

A reader ad warns that flies spoil breakfast and offers QID Quick Insect Destroyer as a spray. It claims to kill flies and insects in the breakfast room, with a strong odorless formula and DDT content. The pitch urges immediate purchase for comfort.

Peter Simple's Poses and Quizzing Oddities

A quirky page presents questions and trivia on maps invasion tales precious jewels body weight percent blood pipe instruments and music history with a note that answers lie on page three. It lists topics from war and peact to Mozart Brahma Percy Crain and Black notes in an octave.

Toletol Lucie Prig Mozart Brahma Percy Crainwer Jack Hilton

Vocabulary Expansion Prompt Entry

The provided text appears to be a garbled prompt fragment about vocabulary growth and internal army terms. It mentions phrases like increase your vocabulary and outlines unclear items such as Galtrop and Panses. The content lacks a coherent news event or identifiable entities for a proper summary.

Hermerton State Meeting of Parents

A partial report shows a Hermerton State meeting of parents held in October. President Camp and officers presided while several parents attended and discussed the session’s aims and duties. The text is garbled but indicates a formal gathering with remarks welcoming attendees.

Herterton Camp Raduad WL. Kemp

Merberton Meeting Delivers Community Decisions

The gathering discussed immediate steps including appointing Mist Johnston and organizing yard work at the school. The session approved allocating funds and assigning tasks such as erecting a monument, with 133 names set for inclusion and a cheque presented for community improvements.

Remy Merberton Hia Dil Winkwora Baut Gordon Greg Heaton Oureton Emus

National Radio Quiz Show Learns New Hosts

1935 radio listing notes Tak 1935 broadcasts including Boo 1300 Scoot and a National Quiz. Jon Maxwell and C Mall guide Grimes and Hall in a children's hour. Adele Lia Orchestra and Adviaide Avatesiian contribute a featured act.

Tak Scoot Stina

Cairns C D A Monthly Meeting Report

The Cairns Catholic delegates held their monthly meeting in St Monien s Church Cairns. Attendees included Very Rev Father Muston and new members Mysiamey J P Thomas and Soran. A Provisional Committee report requests a delegate to attend the March 27 meeting to establish a permanent committee. A fundraiser raffled crystal vases and a Monien s debutante ball was planned for the season. The Irish ministers Kiernan and Meg Kiernan planned travel from Canberra to Cairns. A paper by Mrs Shambrark praised Father Boat and suggested topics for thought and discussion.

Marion Gwddon Mise Mary Bear Mysiamey J- P Thomas I Soran Catena Wer Memorial Tol Alt Bhambrnok Roncert Pratt Otceamay B. Gaye Reesirall Beeson Acsiratia Kiernan Meg Kiernan Canberra Cuirnis Marti Bran Natal Lee Tiyan Vonteroure Mos Shambrark

Engagment announced for Audrey AfMick and Cairns Atherton

A town and country note reports Audrey afMick of East Barron as engaged to the second son of A Mucor of Cairns road Atherton. Also mentioned are Mr and Mrs Hoodrick and Mrs Marsmore Morris and Mrs A Williams in related family notices. A Mr MH Radford of Bundaberg visited Athens and Caen, with colt activities noted.

Audrey Hue C. C. AfMick East Barron Bion Mucor Cairns-road Atherton Okra Hoodrick Marsmore- Morris A. Williams Sydney MH Radford Bundabers Athen

AREWELL DINNER PARTY ASA AT THE STRAND HOTEL

A farewell dinner party hosted by Mr. James Grey at the Strand Hotel featured engineers Omron and other guests. Attendees included G Graham, M Martin, G Hogan, O Watkins, Fogarty, Wan, J Toll, Guthrie, B Cronin, T Cronin, and B Christensen among others. Travel plans cited include trips to Bowen, Newcastle, Townsville, and Sydney by plane or mail train.

ASA James Grey Strand Omron Brisbane G. Graham. Martin G. Hogan Watkins Fogarty Wan Miss B Cronin Mrt Cronin ANA B. Christensen Newcastle C Byriel Townsville Mra J. Barnett Sidney Otto Att Bea Sydney

Mareeba Rotary welcomes three new members at meeting

At the Mareeba Rotary Cabaret meet on Wednesday evening three new members were welcomed with badges by Hal Connor and President Gates. Ralph Arnott introduced the group and stressed Rotary’s inclusive ethos. Attendance hit 100 percent as the governor’s message was shared and Rhodesia toast noted. In the Mareeba Women’s Guild meeting, President Cowan presided over a well attended session with apologies from Mrs A Colin and a report of the year’s progress.

Mareerba Mareeba Rotary Cab Imall Hadley Bear Hell Rhodesia Arthur Caniin Cerian Women's ‘Guild Cowan

Aquatic Dance Palais Event Report

Wednesday night music featured a lively program at the Aquatic Dance Palais. Miss Ethel Aspland won the waltz and Mr. C. W. Bolton was noted among attendees in a compact society note.

Ethel Aspland Hati Mr. CW. Bolton

Trocadero Pance Palais Dance Week Review

Dance entertainments staged during the past week closed well with Fistry Brooks and Viv Miller presenting final sessions at the Trocadero studio under Jack and Joyce Sheehy. Ivanhoe Football Club hosted a Thursday dance with Geo Slone's band. novelty dances won by Miss Crofton and Mr Lake, Miss Kinbeck and Mr Cool. Saturday's program featured a title night with large crowds. novelty dance winners included Miss J Moses and Mr Franch, Miss Net Palbrow and Mr Ken Doherty. supper by Mr McDonald. Gen Stones' band supplied the rhythm.

Fistry Brooks Viv Miller Trocadero Studio Jack Sheehy Joyce Sheehy Ivanhoe Football Club Ge Fon Avery Good Geo. Slone Miss Crofton Chas. Lake Mise Kinbeck Mr. Cool Archon J. Moses Franch Net Palbrow Ken Doherty

Hungarian Actress Tora Afxsry Engaged to Navy Commander Jay B Kure

A Hungarian actress Tora Afxsry announced engagement to Jay B Kure a former Navy commander. The news mentions a 1961 entertainment tour to Pacific Ocean bases and a wedding date following her mother’s Budapest visit.

Tora Afxsry Hd Ser Jay B Kure Shan US ” Navy Bettiah New Quitc Hie Miso Massey Oh Coty Pacific Ocean Wedong Dale Budapest

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