Wartime Entertainment and Industry Notes Highlight Youth Stage and Labor Shifts
A capsule from wartime era details new juvenile star hopefuls at Palace Theatre and MG 30s Broadway acts, alongside reports on Allied war industries and manpower shifts. It notes increased effort to strengthen essential industries while reallocating labor to agriculture, and mentions upcoming dances and community events amid the broader war context.
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Palace Theatre
Didys
Jochen
Garean
Gui’ Gartan
Tegen
Heescnee
Tim
Moana
Eroet
Spy Congtance
Bennett Ita
Don Poeter
Sohn Bate
Bing Crosby
Allied Works
Australia
Tme
Edmonton Notes Ambulance Dance Report
Edmonton notes describe ambulance dance events on May 4 with social rounds and euchre contests. Winners include Nervessas and Rha Cate with subevents led by E Hing and others, while spectators and fancy games fill the page with miscellaneous names and references to local clubs.
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Edmonton
Tiekee Sal
Siphiied Te Nua
Howard Tollwan Gee
Mt E Hing
Stone End
Babinda May Meeting Notes From Comfort Fund and CWA Reports
May proceedings record Aus tralian Comfort Fund balance of £74 10s 2d with receipts from Ms Macleat tea money and Batinda Hospital gift. expenditures leave £1 1s 8d credit. Correspondence includes Mirfnwins CWA and Babinda Patriotic Committee, Battle Stations appeal. Resignations and appointments in knitting convener roles noted. CWA accounts passed for payment. surplus from ANZAC dinner donated to Babinda branch RSSA. Gratitude expressed to donors. patriot parade plans and seedling issues discussed.
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Babinde Patriotic Committee
Battle Stations Appeal
Fell
Waddell
Burt
Hutthelm
Miss Brennan
Bahinda
Country Women's Association
Maizey
Babirda
RSS Atila
Wil
Eucalyptus Remedy Adverts Fragments
Fragmentary ad text mentions eucalyptus and soothing effects for babies cold symptoms. Lacks clear names, dates, or actionable details. overall content is an unclear, noisy promotion with repeated phrases and nonsensical wording.
Lend Lease Debate Teased for Parliament Next Year
Fragmentary note mentions lend-lease and reverse lend concepts with reference to Jan timing between unknown parties. States there is misunderstanding on the subject and implies forthcoming parliamentary discussion later in the year.
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Jan
Amarics
Umrabe
Overseas delegations to Canberra discuss postwar war effort reach
Two delegations of members at Barha met to plan Australie mission next month. Delegations will survey the home front and outline operational areas for future war effort, aiming to start progress as states.
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Canberra
Barhamet
Beitsin
Canada
Australie
Triddle
Plantings and prospects for Q44 sugarcane variety
Cane growers in North Queensland begin hel ear planting operations for Q44 sugarcane. Planting will proceed as weather, labor, and manpower allow, aiming to approach pre-war standards. Q44 offers good yield and pest resistance, but germination may be uneven under harsh conditions. Growers urged to time plantings with moisture and warmth for satisfactory germination.
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Queesland
Fragmented Phrase About Boson and Ag Ala Misread
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a boson and ag alan or similar terms with unclear context. No coherent event or names are readable to identify a news item or date.
Amy Johnson Cup honors boy who saved drowning girl
A boys brave deed is recognized with the Amy Johnson Cup for courage. Barnard Roy Butler of Hull is awarded for volunteering to rescue a girl who fell into water. while attempting to reach her he used a rope and elapsed to safety, proving the greatest courage shown by a local boy.
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Amy Johnson
Courage
Barnard Roy Butler
Hull Wno
Butler
Lex
Om Stich
Fehine
Meeks
Obituary for Mrs ED White of Greenmount area
Mrs ED White of Greenmount died Saturday evening at Toowoombe Hospital after a short illness. She will be remembered for her work with the CWA and the Mothers Division of the QCWA. Survived by husband and daughter Sylvia (Mrs Massingtzwaite).
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ED White
Greenmountie
Blut Downs
Varvers Towers Dumpies
Toowoombe
White
CWA
Hubert Fairfax
Nesoc
Marthers Divisson
QCWA
Mel White
William J Reney Jornson Dies After Council Service
William Jornson, longtime city council employee aged 14, died early yesterday in Norfolk England. Born in Sesthorce, he retired from the council recently and leaves a widow and four sons Messrs We Sobanan TA Dittenn G Rodohnson ET Sohnson, plus a daughter Mrs Callanan. The funeral at the city council offices was well attended with Rev Norton officiating.
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Henry William Johnson
Carma
Havin
Sesthorce
Norfolk
England
Benice
Fost
Rodohnson
ET Sohnson
Callanan
Estoomba Sidney
Yenteracy
Calms Cite Council
Norton
Aravetice
Townsville Alderman Dies After Long Illness
Sc aNoman of Townsville dies at 55 after a long illness. He served as an alderman of Townsville City Council for many years. He was manager for J Kitchen and Sons. Funeral details not listed.
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Townsville
J. Kitchen and Sons
Digby F Bentam Former Queensland Premier Dies in Brisbane
Digby F Bentam dies in Brisbane at an advanced age after serving as Queensland Premier from February 1911 to May 1618. A native of Scotland, he joined Denham Brothers in South Australia and later moved to Queensland to run the family produce business. He entered Queensland politics in 1902 and held several offices before losing his seat in a tight margin when the Ryan Labour Government took power.
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Brisbane
Digby F Bentam
Queensland
Somer- Se Eotland
Tie Bromher
South Australia
Sodive
Comet
Denham Brothers
Toeday
Denhams Bry Ltd
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