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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Mar 31, 1927

Page

8

Buck Jones stars in The Fighting Buckaroo at the Palace

Buck Jones headlines The Fighting Buckaroo at the Palace tonight with Sally Long as the love interest. A dining hotel scene provoked six chairs to be smashed as Jones ad libbed a dramatic run of breaking furniture. Director R Neill says the gag paid for itself, while praising Long's contribution.

Uck Jones Fox Films Jones Furntprd Irs Ram Neill Pacoure Yrtierty

Tropical Theatre Presents Gigantic Three Star Attraction Tonight

A grand three star attraction heads to the Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Hive venue with Norma Sherer and Willard Louis in a film adaptation. The program features a comical romance plot and a noted cast as the theater advertises the screening for Thursday night amid heavy audience interest.

Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Plete Bobo Rus Norma Sherer Fuster Wofothe Willard Louis Karl Carey Wilson

Screen Notes on Stars and Serial Episode Highlights

A film page highlights The Way of a Maid, starring Norma Shearer whose makeup-led transformation astonishes her world. Lew Cody showcases comedy as Love of the Rio Grande presents Dick Wayne avoiding love, a border saloon gang feud, Carmelita, Rusty Jones and Magic. The program ends with The Go Getters serial episode plus Topical items and special music by Prot handler's orchestra.

Matcheir Miss Shearer Lew Cody Rio Grande Dick Wayne Bill Cody Rusty Jones Pete Frame Carmelita Mere Pete Magic Mclregor Ranch Rusty Prot Handler Whitrick Seram Hoge

Patent Leather Pug at Tropical Theatre Friday Matinee

Billy Sullivan stars in The Patent Leather Pug a comedy drama at the Tropical Theatre Friday afternoon matinee at 4 15 oclock The play follows a frivolous society man seeking a paying match while romance and an interrupted boxing bout fill the plot with the raft sea fight ending in the protagonist gaining his father s approval The 12th episode of The Cooters Serial accompanies the feature.

Billy Sullivan Sullivan Tropical Theatre Harry J. Brown Bayart Telence

Twilight Carnival to Open at Norman Park Nightly

After paving delays the Twilight Carnival, weather permitting, starts at night and runs Friday and Saturday. The Cairns Amateur Swimming Club and Cairns Railway Band present stalls new amusements and a fancy costume procession from the Post Office at 7 30 p.m.

Norman Park Cairns Dains

Dene at Edge Hill Hosts Seasonal Dance Evening

The Past Brothers Football Club hosts a monster dance at Edge Hill hall on Saturday April 2. The event promises a first class floor and ideal weather for an enjoyable evening. Hoses depart Cairne School of Arts at 7 45 and 8 30 p.m. Secretary notes two departure times for attendees.

Brothers Hill l Hill Cairne School of Arts

Toowoomba Show Highlights Growth in Dairying Industry

At the Toowoomba Show on March 30 Sir L E Groom opened the event noting marked growth in dairying. Queensland now ranks third in the Commonwealth for dairy production with improving quality and exports. He cited Federal action against stock diseases and a quarter of a million pounds for industrial investigations. Collaboration with New South Wales and Victoria aims to combat cant tick.

Toowoomba L. E. Groom Queensland New South Wales Victoria Hiveenslam Rhvensland

Tractor School Proposed Procedure At Agricultural Institute

The Fourth Tractor School runs April 12 to 21 with evening sessions on practical tractor maintenance and related topics. Speakers include R B Veitch Chief Engineer and E F McNicol from Gippsland Co operative. a film show and talks cover lubrication, internal combustion engines, and Ford Motor Co developments.

Ministare Tueuday RB. Veitch Chie Department of Y EF. McNicol Gippaland and Northern Cooperative Seal Kelly Turner A. G. Craw British Imperial of Co Ford M Ictor

The Golden Apple Tree Fulfills a Princess Desire

A princess seeks a golden apple tree to wed a prince. The prince wanders five years to find it and returns with the tree. They endure hardship, plant the tree in the desolate land, work hard, and eventually build a flourishing kingdom with the tree in front of their marble palace.

Odin Dart Han

Peter the Giant the Gentle Brings Village Beloved Return

A long folk tale follows Peter the Giant once feared as cruel. Wise Wizard guides him to kindness from within by living openly and helping neighbors. Peter adopts a welcoming doorstep policy and gradually earns the village’s affection, becoming its most beloved figure.

Peter-the- Gentle Peter-the-Cienthe

Local Travel Notes From yesterday's Kanowna voyage

Mr J Dune departed on the excursion train Sunday bound for Sydney to spend six weeks holiday before work in Innisfail. Mrs E Svendsen won a passenger for the South by the Kanowna. Mrs Close and Youngahurra party head to Sydney yesterday by the Kanowna. Mr and Mrs W Cannon and Betty Cannon traveled by the Kanowna to Melbourne. Mr Mouth left Cairns yesterday by the woe for Brisbane and plans to stay there to follow the tennis season.

J. Dune Sydney Innisfail E. Svendsen South Close Youngahurra Kahenas W. Cannon Betty Cannon Kanowna Melbourne Mouth Cairns Brisbane Heer

Valedictory at Golden Grove Matter Factory Office

A farewell gathering marked the departure of Miss Misa Bain and Mr Malph Leinster from the Golden Grove Matter Factory office staff. Mr G D Sivyer presented a silver water jug to Miss Bain, with Mr Ralph Leinster receiving a set of xplonite brushes. The staff wished Miss Bain happiness in marriage to Mr Frank Peters and praised Mr Leinster’s conscientious service as he moves to the butter factory in Telephenia.

Misa Bain Malph Leinster Golden Grove Matter Alout Atherton Miss Bain Frank Peters ALB Minn Bain Ani Sivyer Ralph Leinster Mr. Leinster Mr. Leii Yenahoa

Prayer Book revision discussed by London church leaders

A London meeting of church figures, including Archbishop Coery, debated the House Bishops' proposals for revising the prayer book. A motion favored securing the National Assembly of the Church of England's approval, aiming for a final form that preserves the distinct character of each Anglican group.

London Tonenone Sanity Ot’ Coery Ewidea House Church of England

Men’s Fugi Silk Shirts and Various Tourists

An advertisement lists men’s plain fug i silk tourist shirts in natural or cream shades with matching collars, heavy fug i silk tourist shirts, haircord tourist shirts, plain fug i silk tennis shirts with collar and pocket, and plain fug i silk sports shirts in all sizes. Prices range from 12/ to 22/4 per item.

New Fancy Silk Socks In Wide Variety

Classified listing describes MEN'S PLAIN SILK SOCKS in multiple styles and colors with prices around 7/6 and 4/11, including silk socks with contrasting cuffs, black and white designs, evening wear options, and Bond's Fancy Check Silk Socks in casine and grey tones.

Osman Gingham Osman Bond Avery

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