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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 06, 1935

Page

8

The King's Jubilee Celebrations Across London

London reports the empire joins in jubilee reverie as King and Queen are praised by Prime Minister Lyons and crowds pack St Pauls, with royal rehearsals, planned coinage, imperial broadcasts, and a vast outpouring of congratulatory messages from Chaplin to foreign ambassadors amid traffic jams and state ceremonies.

Moelbeischer Bechachier Eure Charlie Chaplain Linitish Hollywood

Royal Jubilee Frontispiece Details Imperial Departure Route

A grand Jubilee Day pageant marks Their Majesties departure from the Palace with a new south gate route. The King wears an admiral's uniform, the Queen a hydrangea pink silken robe with silver woven cloth, jewelry, and royal regalia. Court figures follow in splendor, including Maharajahs in jeweled headdresses.

London Welcomes King in Historic Jubilee Procession

The procession moves to Trafalgar Square beneath the city aegis as the scarlet-coated marshal leads the King and Queen. Guards, mace bearers, and the Lord Mayor accompany the royals to St Paul’s Cathedral for a guard of honor by the Artillery Company and a ceremonial sword laid before the dome. The royal party will be received by the Archbishop and seated in designated benches during the ceremony.

St. Paul's Empire Windsor Frank Salisbury Royal Society of Portrait Painters Sir Stephen Hlmg Nihr Wales Trafalgar Square Loni Mason London St Paul's Cathedral Arilery Company Ld Corps Ent Guard Ol Anor Victoria Great Britain Bone Ashleot Earks

Five on Many Villages Destroyed in Australian Crisis

Australian Cable Service reports severe disruption as water shortage looms and a major eruption of the old Malme Ararat volcano raises fears for nearby villages. Officials warn of continuing hazards and potential evacuations.

Malme Ararat

Jubilee celebrations spark broad national display

The nation plans grand pageantry and widespread tributes for the King, with police and military on alert. Thousands expected to attend ceremonies, parades, and city displays as Britons from seaside towns to London participate in jubilee events. Restrictions aim to ensure safety and order while unemployed and poverty-stricken families receive support and a share of the celebration.

Castirol Rome

Canberra Jubilee Medal Honours Public Servants

In Canberra on May 5 the Governor-General Sir Isaac Iynace and High Commissioner Mr Brace announced a Jubilee medal list. The award honors ten public servants and other officials across grades including messengers, with eight names included. Some officials not in this category also received recognition.

Canberra Isaac Iynace Comenan Brace Mra Brace Met Hocusen Canra

Commonwealth honours list includes Queensland signatories

A Brisbane report lists numerous Australian figures named in conjunction with a Commonwealth award ceremony to honor service and public service. The document names James Allan, Major AC Bull, Revn ald Stewart Hattersby, Sir Donald Cameron, Colonel J. E. Chinn, J. S. Collings, and many others across Portmaster-General's Department, Defence, Trade and Customs, and Returned Soldiers' League, indicating broad state participation in the national event.

Commonwealth Queensland James Allan Urebane Baker AC. Bull Revnald Stewart J. E. Chinn “Toes J.S. Collings J. Candie Mackay Didirier Returned Lotchery Leu Hertie Barnett Cook Postmaater Vments BM Corser MPL Cal Jonel J. Craven Serianor T. W. Crawfords T. W. Crawford Vulowel Alan P. Dodd Swawcurth Prickly Pear Milton Dowse H Fraser Baar Soldiers! League J. A.J. Bunter A. J. Hunter G. Laweun Loreen Jeanie Diammid Typiste Postmaster-Cieneral's J. V. MacDonald Famors Thomas MacFarlane Mediatic Postmaster-General’s Department Manvler John Clement McParlane Mackar House of Representatives GH Mackay AH. Marke GW. Mittens Walter Voysey Fils Postramtes-Ceneral's Mitchell Returned Soldiers’ League Cwanel G. Moriarty Stuart Patrick Mat Tow James Mullins James Joseph Matthew Reid Riordan Charles Fredeck Robinson CR. Sheekmay Lirwt Cokimel Christopher John Teiteet WG. Thompson Spot Maing Lea Mre Turkey Sarmuel James Wilcox Fxy Williams Thendove Then- More Lionel ” Oscar Lukin Liliaa Bearrier Meonis Anzac Foster Julia Mary Hart General “Hospital Cyril” Charles Minty Repat Ition ‘Commission Walter “Henry Steele Meical Refiat 9 Bion Bosnia Bertie Wilkinson Repatriation Commission I Sailors and Sadiers GW Kelly Sadiers Walter Thorax Roberts Gueensland Australian Redhits Mra Colin Campbell Wart Day League G. R. Faulkner Eesident The Limblers Saiiers and Soldiers’ Association W.C Wain Limble Misa Marthe Burns Sailors Ail Sense Treen Jaick Blinded Sails

Empire broadcasts relay from Brisbane May seventh

Empire broadcasts will relay His Majesty the King's national speech to Queensland audiences. An eye witness recounts Jubilee Day progress while the Empire schedules a 3 30 am Brisbane time start on May 7. Recordings will run between 3 15 and 4 45 pm.

Brisbane Empire Queensland

Unclear ALU Matter Sparks Heated Exchange in Cardwell

Fragmentary report notes May 5 proceedings with remarks about an ALU matter. Quoted, garbled lines reference Cordell and Seren while noting heated exchanges among several attendees and an angry observer.

Cardwell Tina Cordell

Tennis team prospects on tour to Australia and London

Report of South African players favored to beat Australia and other nations as Menzel looks strong in singles. Farquharson and Bertram may anchor doubles with Kirby in Australia while upcoming results from London show Farduhare and Kirby defeating Butler and others.

Atle Pola Cardioslovaks Japan Vragur Menzel Farquharson Bertram Heche Farquharson Kirby Doulles London Farduhare Butlerval Pasty Miss Deatman Maltroe Miss Heeley Seren Noel Maltroy Stedman Hendtet

Brazilian Gales Destroy Museums and Treasures

A chaotic report from Brazil notes five days of torrential rain causing flooding, widespread damage, and the destruction of valuables and structures. Traffic is paralyzed as relief efforts begin, with accounts of collapsed architecture and evacuations continuing into early May.

Babia Brasil

Queensland hardcourt championship at Nambour recap

Brisbanes Fanking and Grinstead lead day with wins in singles and doubles. Moon wins men’s singles and Bromwich secures multiple titles, defeating Grinstead and pairs across events amid a strong national field.

Brisbane Queensland Nambour E. Moon Hisaley Bromwich Treat Tail Cummings Thomps Hancock Cranfield Grinstead Brunson Del Onda Brimson Wiivanes Bee Chave Moon Dawe Archdale D-Merraw

Glasgow Riots Reported With Ten Arrests

Unclear transcript mentions riots in Glasgow and police reinforcements in the northern district. Ten arrests are referenced amid chaotic scenes and disrupted streets.

Glasgow

Future of the Pacific and Philippine fate in May vote

The May 14 Philippine plebiscite on a commonwealth leading toward a republic within ten years is seen as shaping the Far East. The Manchester Guardian correspondent argues U S withdrawal would allow Japan to dominate the Pacific and control the Philippines, alarming Britain and the Dutch in the Far East.

Landon Far East Commonwealth Manchester Guardian Japan Pacific Philippines Dipun Par

Prince George and His Bride Visit Australia Dukes Message

London reports the Duke and Duchess of Kent hosted Dominion visitors at Belaraye Square House in an informal ceremony. Mr Lyons noted the welcome awaiting them and conveyed thanks to the Government and people of Australia for their reception.

London Allewalig Duke and Duchess of Kent J. A. Lyons She Rael Belaraye ‘Square House Mrs. Lyons Mr. Lyons Australia Aiaaie

Vital Defence Auetealia's Right in Brutal Invasion Talk

FragmentedOCR mentions crowd scenes and dignitaries at a ceremony with claims of defense and autonomy. It cites Mrs Lyons and Mr Ramaay, referencing pressures and calls to protect high standards of life amid an invasion context, with lingering threats and political rhetoric.

Lynne James Barrie Ramaay “MacDonald Mrs. Lyons Basia Rustin Wil Rossa

Queensland Triumph Over New South Wales in Rugby

Queensland Rugby Union defeated New South Wales 24 to 11 at North Sydney Oval. Queensland forwards showed strong handling and Bennett’s leadership powered the win as New South Wales struggled to mount a response.

Sydney Ary Way Queensland New South Wales North Sydney Oval Bennett

Fragmented Brisbane Report on Opposition Speech

A garbled Brisbane page item references a heated debate with Mr A. E. and W. Forgan Sanith. The text alludes to a melee, fencing, and a proposed method by the Opposition, with vague mentions of a wake, treatment, and a threat to provocation.

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