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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 14, 1947

Page

7

Saratoga Trunk star Gary Cooper Ingrid Bergman film notes

Entertainment brief describes the 1943 Warner Bros adventure romance Saratoga Trunk starring Gary Cooper and Ingrid Bergman. It mentions supporting players Fiore Robson Jerer Austie John Warburton Florence Bates Curt Bois and notes adaptation by Casey Robinson from Edna Ferber’s novel. The piece highlights exotic New Orleans travel and the film’s adventurous romance elements.

Amence Warner Bros. Pew Saratoga Trunk Tropical ‘Theatre Gary Cooper Ingrid Bergman Fiore Robson Jerer Austie John Warburton Fiorence Bates Curt Bois Saratage New Orleans Casey Robinson Edna Perbers Clio Dulaine Ingrid Bere Baron Thorn and Newarrela

Palace Theatre Tonight Presents Love Letters and Songs

The Palace Theatre features LoveLetters with Jet Set and Joseph Cotten in a tale of a man who cannot recall yesterday. A starry supporting cast includes Cecil Belisway and Gladys Cooper with Anita Louke and Robert Bully. The program also showcases Song of the Barony with Nancy Kelly and Eddie Quillen, plus a tropical musical spectacle Road to Copia starring Bob Hope and Dorothea Lamour. A roadshow of new releases and comedies round out the bill with musical numbers and dressing dance acts.

Palace Theatre Abe Joseph Cotten Add Richards Cecil Belisway Gladys Cooper Anita Louke Robert Bully Suppor Starking Nancy Kelly Wular Gargar Eddie Quillen Torn Tople Ben Copia Bie Crowy Bob Hope Dorothe Lamour Glorts Jean

Hilarious Rex Theatre Show With MacMurray at Rex

A quirky Paramount style film night features Fred MacMurray as a frustrated suitor in a fast paced romantic chase. Ivan Leslie appears as Jute Haver in a zany plot with a playful tone and lively supporting acts.

Fred MacMurray Ivan Leslie Rex MacMurray Yalow Earch of Xaract Mery Beppinen

Paris Flea Market Tales and Theft Reports

Article from Paris reports on the Marche aux Puces as a place where one can acquire second hand items from washing machines to missing buttons yet notes hardships for workers cut off from income. It describes discreet indicators of goods and a theft case where a victim identified stolen clothes at a shop and police recovered items.

Paris Len Elotti Tulsi

Textile progress in Paris amid shortages and ration cuts

In Paris conditions show marked textile improvement yet rationing worsens. The wheat harvest is gravely compromised as winter freezes and fires damage crops. Food supplies shrink and bread and meat rations are cut from 300 to 250 grams next month. Public concerns focus on government measures and the few shops offering limited beef or horse meat.

Paris Prauier Paria

Atherton CWA Sets Local Plans And Appeals

Atherton CWA members organized to defray hospital expenses reaching £7 with £19 more in hand and drew up a further roster for the month. An appeal for reading matter including Readers Digest was made to benefit men women and children at the hospital. A charity carnival is planned for September and members urged to sew. Mrs. Marmane was thanked for her donations and Younger Set invited members to Mothers Day party. Mrs Sterne of Warwick, a CWA leader, will visit and may preside at the next meeting.

Tie Tie Pital Mae CWA Demin Ming Marmane

Dance Night Promises Popular Numbers at Agilalic Palais

An unreadable OCR fragment advertises a Wednesday social at the Agilalic Dance Palais with popular routines including four Monte Carlo style numbers and novelty acts. Eric Peck’s band is listed, promising a fast tempo and gala ambiance with couples and dancers featured in a lighthearted program.

Olé-Sime Eric Peck Bane

Tamar Toumanova Shakes Ballet World With Provocative Style

Tamar Toumanova, praised for charm grace and undeniable artistry, has stirred debate in the theater world since returning to the Opera. Critics in France voice concerns over her direct personal expression, while audiences applaud her performances in Ginelle and Lac des Cygnets.

Austrabans Wall Pe Intersau Lac

Divorce Petitions Parade Before Judge In Pariy Court

A stream of divorce petitions appeared before Mr Justice Boyd in Pariy Street court yesterday. Several Cairns and Babinda residents sought separations or divorces on grounds including desertion adultery and misconduct. The heard cases involved Alma Phillipa Ravenshoe Albert Phillipa Grace Holmen and others with adjournments to Townsville as needed.

Justice Boyd Pariy J. Jourlas Rive Freshwater Peti Tonad Tor W. F. Lee McNimer Guiseppi Bianco Babinds Florence Mabel Bianco Cairns AL J Sherman T. Covae- Jevich Mesra MacDonnell Harris Jana Beil Ruben Walter Denman Babinda Boris Lily Denman Soultery W. Pearea Alma Winifred Phillipa Mareeba Albert Harwood Phillipa Ravenshoe Geserton W. I. Lee Dias Eves Evan Hulmes Stratford Grace Mary Holmen Brisbane W. F Lee Arthur William Laycock Mary Laycock Benoa George Robertson Veronica Robertson Gales Deertion Shermen Lea Dann

Evacuation Shifts German Colonies Near Heligoland

Fragmentary AP report describes evacuation of German residents from Sylt and nearby areas to Schleswig Holstein. It notes disruption to fishing industry and claims a new colony is planned, while mentioning a raid where a navy blew up military installations on Heligoland, hindering operations.

Sylt Germany Beligatand Ang Schieswig-Helsten Ofere Shen Valle Rosai Navy Heligsland

Town and Country Notes From Toowoomba Church and Social Gatherings

The town notices describe church and social events in Toowoomba and surrounding areas. Residents attend Methodist Ladies Guild and YWCA meetings, with plans for a garden party and a face musical programme. Other items mention local visitors, returning residents, and community notices about mothers day activities and hostel discussions.

Methodist Cobbers Club Holds Final Meeting For Year

The final meeting of the Stevie's Cobbers Club was held Tuesday evening May 6. President and treasurer reports were presented, lectures were given by visiting speakers, and debates among members occurred. Inter club visits occurred with St Andrews and other groups as plans for the next year were outlined. A project to purchase an indoor tennis court was discussed with funds raised by Mr A Prichard.

Stevie’ S Coppers Club Te Dork Visi Fog Te Wembers Bt. Andress Mets A. Prichard A. Symons Aehalls

Weather notes and unclear fragments from a local page

Fragmented OCR text shows scattered weather references and distorted names and phrases. It includes stray terms like weather, tube, on-door, clean-up, and various unreadable strings, yielding no coherent events or subjects to summarize.

Your Wife's Health After War Strain on Homes Highlighted

The piece notes how spouses face increased stress at home after war. It stresses husbands must be attentive to signs of fatigue or neglect in their wives and recognize the extra burden carried by women in domestic life.

Abe Neusself

National Radio Program Listings May 1961

National Radio schedule fragment lists programs and times for Wednesday in May 1961. Mentions Berhao 101A Sta Le 7100 and generic news blocks with evening and late morning slots.

Berhao Kigat Wouers Lemon The Barron BC Sheeana Burge

Charmosan for skin care brief ad fragment

A damaged OCR fragment mentions Charmosan for skin care and a woman possibly testing a product. The text also references a packer and unclear names, with stray quotes and letters.

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