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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 12, 1942

Page

3

Puace Theatre Te Pale THY and Local Dance Program

Fragmented OCR text describes Puace Theatre and Te Pale THY programs with references to Lena, Cornett, Virginia Dale, and various performers. Mentions newsreel, dances, winners Montecarlo and Wits Brae, and a concert night with revellers. Describes programme pacing, entertainment acts, and crowd events.

Puace Theatre Tee Lena Garin Mindieion Montecarlo Wits Brae Fary Gaser Mise Whelanamar Hy Tina Stes Ferner Oarmer Witey_ wevellers wera Mamie Bleiss Prilnig Toeller Corpisiciy Windows Sirosar Srrantemens Tore Fund Carmiyal

Summer Circle Verse Fragment

Fragmentary text appears to be a poetic passage with unclear context. It mentions a summer circle and phrases like perisheth and everia. No identifiable people, places, or organizations are clearly readable. The readable portion suggests a reflective or archaic theme without concrete events.

Puzzle of a Motto Echoes Misspelled Quote Mystery

Fragmentary line presents a garbled motto claiming a person named trigineus away, creating a puzzle of misquoted intent. Readers see a stray phrase likely from a column or editorial note, hinting at a misprint and authorial voice.

Cabbage Growing Tips in Home Garden Rows

Practical advice on transplant timing spacing and care for cabbage and related crops. Guidance covers seedling readiness, older leaf removal, root preservation, two feet spacing, staggered planting, and companion lettuce and coleworts for efficient bed use. Includes variety notes such as Vanguard and St John's Day.

Midi Planta St John's Day

No 4 Division plan and social events in local notes

The bulletin outlines a knitting afternoon starting at Boyd's Lounge on Wednesday May 3 with garments accepted and workers paid a fee. It also records a monthly meeting, a large parcel dispatch to the depot, and prize wins in a euchre competition. A Junior Auxiliary event notes recruits entertained for the ALF and AMF departees.

Boyds Redimeh Haney Harvey D.' Christensen E ‘Laing Sid Gould Freshwater Rutherford Redlynch RE Hunter Turner Stratford Junio Autry Essaila Wa Howe Mesiames Goodwin Flugervinst Hodgen Tile Meadames Gerrand, Wederick, Friderich, Brouy Hughes Andexw Feesetterian Womens Guild

Sewing drive aids clothing appeal and depot setup

Community sewing project at the depot on Emplanade expands with a sewing room and parcels service. Volunteers including Mrs Wheeler and many others prepare garments and comforts while subscribers and helpers organize deliveries, with new members joining and planned Bridge games following.

Crom Fom Stomis G. Wilkinson Bott Seatee Society E Huey Mass Wo Doves Handkercinets O'Shea Ceothers Aes T Ward F_P. Trembath Merrotey Irene A A. Leonard E. Andrews A. Punchferd Besdrich Haris W. H Jackson Andrews Zonca A. Bere Oved Chrome Aplivarert A_C. Davies jain Wendsace

Fragmented wartime notes mix truth and rumor

OCR fragments discuss army officers across services, currency circulations, and a distress fund during a past conflict. The text references forged or circulated dollars, the Union Jack, and a mysterious final page with answers, but unclear specifics and dates remain.

Air Force Sasa Avram Port Ingland Alr Ctinman

Mothers Day Service at Salvation Army Hall Recalls Mother's Love

The Salvation Army hall hosted a Mother’s Day service with greetings from the congregation. Speakers shared memories, Proverbs verses, and songs honoring mothers, while noting universal love amid war and the comforting memory of a mother’s touch and voice.

Mothers Day Salvation Army Service Army Hall Hall Jones Mul Maine Birch Ross Caplan John Wealey Boone

Soviet Red Cross Aid Struggles Reported Amid Wartime Shortages

A fragmentary report details Soviet Red Cross logistics facing shortages and delays in supplying medicines and goods to war relief efforts. It notes difficulties in obtaining refrigerating space and time for distribution, with broader references to Allied and German wartime constraints. A parable about a farmer and a milking incident appears as a stray anecdote in the page.

Town and Country notables in local events and careers

Fragmentary entry notes Miss Sreefer and Miss Sreefer related activities, with references to Fastant Loman Myers and Me 'Mra 2 Myers of Boge Hill. Mentions possible employment in a figure related context and a RAT, unclear roles and associations.

Favall

Red Cross Bridge Party at Memorial Home

A Red Cross bridge party will be held at Memorial Home Esplanade to benefit war relief efforts. Tickets or reservations may be made by calling 2201.

the Theatre RED Cross Kentucky Mra Tyre Ac GB Stephens RED Cross Bridge Party Ite. Ing Red Tel CW Aracteeren Phoning

Insect Destroyer Promises Quick Room Cleansing

Ad claims Qip sprayed rooms kill blow flies and insects quickly. It touts powerful formula that defeats tough bugs, promising rapid action, room treatment, and home protection from mosquitoes and pests.

Destrofer

Sugar and Horlicks Mix Amid Fridge Notes

Fragmentary note mentions measuring a seat of 77.2 Pex ounce and references natural milk sugar and male sugar in Horlicks. Details unclear, but indicates a dairy sweetening context and a product mix note.

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