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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 12, 1932

Page

6

Bank and parliamentary clashes in Australia over currency and law

Fragmented reports describe discussions in parliament on the Commonwealth Bank Bill and exchange controls. References to the gold standard, reserve holdings in sterling, and potential shifts in monetary policy illustrate moves to stabilize Australia’s currency and trade. Mentions of Mr Lyons, Mr Hawker, and other MPs reflect a tense debate on economic reform and legal measures.

Anse Brene Shell Monastesraties Gr Poe Australia Britain Bank Board Iasun Saint Australia Thamka cousin + eatty Anand Becaus Queensland Mr. C. Hawker Commonwealth

Gordonvale Ambulance Organizes Meeting Next Friday

A gathering of interested lashes aims to form a committee for the Gordonvale Ambulance. The meeting to fix a date will be held at the brigade quarters on Friday the 13th at 8 pm.

Gordonvale Welda

Public meeting to elect trustees and vacancies

A public meeting will be held on May 4 at 7 PM at the Central Hotel to elect two trustees and fill vacancies. Organizers outline the event as a local governance gathering at Tattersall Cine and Vale.

Cestral Tattersall Cinedomvale Gordreval Slualround Warerourse

Palace Teastre Presents Rich Man's Folly and Women of Experience

Screened at the Palace Theatre yesterday the feature Rich Man's Folly stars George Bancroft with H B Warner Lew Cody and others. a tale of marriage and lineage as a man debates fatherhood to carry the family name. Also shown is Chiy Shote episode No 2 of How Play Golf and other shorts including Mother's Bride, with newsreels and gazettes.

George Bancroft Palace Theatre Hadi Producion, State Twelvetrees H. B. Warner Lew Cody Name O'Neill Zase Pita Willi Bakewell Chiy ‘Shote Bobby Jones Mother Bestenton Ux

Gaiety Theatre Screenings and Shows This Afternoon

This afternoon at 2:15 the final mutines and sideshows at the Gaiety Theatre are announced with “Moon unit” and “The Show.” Evening and tomorrow night at 7:50 feature screenings including Side Show and National starrer Wimah Lighoes, plus Colonel Gowdy's Circus.

Wimah Lighoes Colonel Gowdy Lightner Neca Sia Oy Fairbanks Daniels Fairbanks Bebe Datich Bobby Jones Gazettes Fox Movietone Australian News Palace Gaiety Hox Pitard Dias Phome

Tully Personal Notes From May 11

Sengeamt Dore transferred from Childers to Mt Isa in 41 miles. Mr M, recently in Cairns, returned to Tully. Abrahams came back from Townsville yesterday. J Barkste, who has been away, returned to Tully by yesterday morning.

Tully Sengeamt Dore Childers Mt. Isa Rockly Cairns A. Abrahams

Birthday Party List Of Attendees From Local Event

A fragmentary list shows attendees including Kevin, Eileen Witcon, Bil, McCaffetts, Har, Beckie Thompson, Chase, Liane, Ron Honey, Jane, Nada Fitsimmons, Barnet Brie, Barnest, Bill, Jim, Connie Jesse Mare, Gordon and Mary, Olive, plus several garbled names. The readable names suggest a family and friends gathering at a birthday party with mixed legibility.

Kevin Lees Eileen Witcon Bil McCaffetts Har Siter Beckie Thompson Chase Liane Ron Honey Hickoaiic Jane Nada Fitsimmons Berths Barnet Brie Say Barnest Bill Jim See Connie Jesse "Mare Gordon and Mary Vives Olive Donaldaan

Evening fundraiser at Wrights Creek School hosts supper and dance

A benefit evening in aid of Wrights Creek School was held at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Con Dalton. A large gathering from the area attended, about £7 was raised, younger members danced on verandahs, and prizes were won by Mrs. Sues and others while music filled the night.

Wright's Creek Con Dalton Julie Bres i E. Burke Mias Neary Sues

Fragmentary sports results fragment from last week

Readable names and scores form a fragmentary note of ordinary games including players Kelly Roberts Tyan Toes Pat Palle Bikey 16 Barker Locke Milat and a date like 5 27 Monta Stim mote Gelling. The source lacks complete context or outcomes.

Kelly Roberts Tyan Toes Ome Pat Palle Bikey Barker Locke Milat Monta

Gordonvale Club Hosts Evening of Games and Prizes

The Gordonvale Football Club to stage a Championship Rink Gamer night at 8 pm in the town theatre with Robes Lawrie Tyeon Mic Laighiin leading a card and euchre event. Free novelty gifts and hats to donors will be available, with Clemente’s Orchestra providing music as players and spectators gather for the event.

Lawrie Robes Tyeon Mic Gordnevale Blanchard Inne Thempee Gleb Jcetine Mey Mil Grut Secon Clemente

Tow Sight in Awentic Hall Hosts Presentations

A fragment notes a gathering at Awentic Hall featuring Sank ins ion Berea and Mr Hec Gamble listed as a perpaged detail. The readable text hints at an event with speakers or proceedings, but details are unclear and names are partially garbled.

Sankins Ion Berea Hec. Gamble

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