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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 29, 1945

Page

4

Palace Theatre to Present Varied Stage Bill and Dances

The program features a dual role performance by Palace Taree f Conrad Weiot and Ann Ayers with a cast including John Carrsine and Reber Mayenie. Broadway stars and local dancers appear in a night of musical numbers and dance at the Lyne Theatre Garden Vale with the Meindy Makers Orchestra providing tunes.

Conrad Weiot Ann Ayers Puisee Theatre Steey Plagytein Tonia Lyne Theatre Gardenvale Mose Sonvale Innacpilees Meindy Makers

Leichhardt Centenary Dinner Recalled in Rolleston

Mr D A O Brien notes a grand centenary gathering at Rolleston to commemorate Leichhardt with a chartered flight from Brisbane and train ride from Blackall. The event recalls Lachlan’s 1844 dinner in Cheddar Bay and asks where the original Christmas meal occurred near the Oval Hotel with limited government aid and funds.

D. A. O'Brien Royal Geographical Society of Leichhardt Oval Hotel West Sood Jimbour Port Essington

Officer reports and receipts amid wartime district notes

The Superintendent presents a busy monthly report detailing increased mechanical repairs by 90 pounds and a new body expenditure. Accounts totaling 1346.9 are confirmed along with balance sheets and treasurer’s report showing 806 balance. The note covers honorary bearers hours, plant operations, and car service, while field items discuss rookery improvements and pest control research. The CSIR entomology review stresses insecticide shortages and new biological controls, plus nomenclature issues for Australian fishes.

Gstras Bay Centre

Ingham Notes Report On Exemption and Housing Shortage

Ingham March 2 report covers Joseph Francis Garioly granted six months exemption from military service due to family medical needs. Discussion includes local labour availability at Employment Exchange and housing shortage in Ingham, with an estimated 30 to 109 houses needed. Housing Commission allocation requested if none provided. Postmaster-General urged to set up a radar station for weather warnings. Ambulance incident noted. resident treated and discharged. Shire Council unanimously declined future support for northern bodies and a motion to reduce attendance payments failed.

Ingham Isso Seem Vo Gara Helen's Hall de Goojoer Natonal Uftea Furves Joseph Francis Garioly Ingham Chamber of Commerce Snc TC Waa Cardwell Perry Cordelia Immedi Shire Council Tre Bure

Barrier Reef House on Green Island for Sale

A fragmented OCR snippet mentions Barrier Reef House and Green Island along with stray words about meals and services. The readable parts point to a property context on Green Island with potential references to a house or lodging and a meal service theme. No coherent dates or named entities beyond locations are present.

Cairns CDA Plans Biscuit Giveaway for Caregivers

Local group Cairns CDA announced an afternoon event to hand out biscuits to care players and attendees. The plan aims to provide light refreshments during the early sessions and support community members.

Horticulturists discuss seed freezes and wartime food effort

At the Innisfail horticultural meeting Mr E Haddrell urges action on frozen seeds and the seed generation issue. He calls for sending resolutions to Agriculture ministers and the federal commerce and agriculture portfolio to clarify acceptable seed sources. The motion is seconded and carried.

E Haddrell Inmsfai Simicultural Society Waddrell Herbert Imf Theodorel Wood Scully Mie GW. Martens MHS W. W Willems Haddrell

Molloy and District Notes Report Weather and Community News

The Molloy district reports a wet season with many streams swollen and roads degraded. The first ACF meeting of the year was held on March 11 led by President Mrs Hatfield, with thank you letters from services for Christmas canteen orders and a financial balance of £7587. The annual appeal quota remains £60. a £30 cheque was sent. A book and magazine shipment arrived, knitted goods issued, and materials ordered. Mrs A Taylor and two sons arrived to reside, and Sergeant A Taylor is due on long leave. Crowley returned for an extended visit with family, while Cairns visitors saw his mother at Molloy Hospital. Mrs T Brown and daughter Clare leave for Mareeba for a visit with Mr and Mrs Badenock.

Riley Meueron Ture Brisbane Bray Tyne Ang Gersdonvale George Inert Gordonvale Galina Anid Bake Peattie Simiu Sone Higgs Gorconvale ALF Wekcoras Tubaia Sersione Mills L. Randall ACF Hatfield Hickie de Tournoyer A. Taylor A Teirney Crowley Satiay Shier C. May Cairns Mosdhowe Cairns Molloy Hospital T. Brown Clare Mareeba

Unclear Clip Listing Residents Departing for Holidays

Fragmented OCR notes name Mrs E Melson Atherton and Mrs Ware with other individuals planning travel. Mentions include Port Dougan and Brisbane and a weekend trip for a holiday in the south. Text is garbled with many misspellings and incomplete phrases.

Pitas E. Melson Atherton Pnjag Marker Stinnes J. Emotwna Mra Ware ML Ware Otdge Hill Sar RB. Wiel Port Dougan Jackawn Abbotienrest Pend

Afternoon gatherings and club notices at St Monica’s

Contents note afternoon activities at St Monica’s Club with prize for highest score won by Mrs Shambrook. Teas served by Mesdames Bradford Burn Hostemes Moss Martha for next afternoon. Mentions YMCA welfare in New Guinea and Australian forces pushing back Japanese near Torricelli Mountains as tea and biscuits are described.

Bricas Eas Fternoon St Monica's Club Boome Shambrook Mesdames Bradford Burn Hoetemes Mesdames Moss Martha YCA Froofs New Guinea YMCA Bert Dube Sydney Tantrimeh Behling Torricelli Amd Army Department Westere Ktpe Setor Dribulloy

Easter Services At All Saints Andren A Church

Easter services planned with prayers and choral elements at All Saints in St. Andrews. Limited legible text mentions Good Friday activities and morning and evening observances with lanterns and cross imagery.

Ordunvale Creace England le Francs Amonim Marcon All Saints Gordon Ales

Gort Prigar Service and Visiting Optometrist Schedule

A male presbyterian service at St Pauls Gainedale conducted by Rev Tamuster Methodist and a Romine service at Draper Church are announced. Optometrist Mr Ow Hm Loxton Loxton will visit America and consult at Grane Hotel from 2 pm Saturday and 1 pm Sunday in April.

St Paul's Gainedale MR OW HM Loxton Tonistail America Grane Hotel

Dutch delegation names for world security conference in San Francisco

The Netherlands announces partially the delegation for the world security conference starting in San Francisco on April 38. Dr EN van Kieffens heads the Foreign Affairs Ministry group with Lt. Governor General HJ van Mook as another member.

Netherlands Presa Ancuabandon Cepor Contagu Netherlands San Francisco Jean Bow EN. van Kieffens Jeader Lieitenabl Due Netherlanda Indies HJ van Mook Las Hol Gelegaia van Kiet Pei

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