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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 16, 1935

Page

6

Tropical Theatre Showings Feature Whom the Gods Destroy

The Tropical Theatre presents Whom the Gods Destroy with Robert Young Dorit Kenyan Walter Connolly and Henry Kolker acclaim as a man who sells love to gain power and is believed dead by his loved ones He rescues his son’s business success unknowingly aided by his father Another feature Por Love of You follows with a musical program including Foresta Riscoe and Wayne plus excerpts from Tales of Hoffmann Pagliacci and Othello The Love Nest stars Gene GerrYani and Camilla Horn with shorts and newsreels on the program Box plans at Whittick’s and the Tropical Theatre.

Robert Young Dorit Kenyan Walter Connolly Henry Kolker Herbest Bosworth Yio Tranco Foresta Arthur Riscoe Nannton Wayne Russell Harrie

The Life of Verg Winters on Radio Tonight

Radio presents The Life of Verg Winters a dramatic production about a lime miner’s sacrifice for love with Verg Winters and John Shade. The program includes crime thrillers and shorts with The Nut Factors and newsreels plus a Saturday matinee screening of Success at Any Price featuring Genevieve Tobin and Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Vergie Winters John Boley John Shade Verge Winters Seoland Yard Sally Blane Nigel Playfair Lewis Casson Phyllis Dare Judy Kelly Genevieve Tobin Franke Mcran Colleen Moore Edward Everett Horton Douglas Fairbanks June

Side Streets program notes at Palace Theatre office

An snippet about a First National feature with Aline MacKahon Pauly Kelly Ama Dvorak and Dorothy Peterson. It mentions a plot where a man’s neglect of a lover leads to a breakdown and a woman who reopens his heart. Box plans available at Palace Theatre office.

Ees Ta Ot Semin 1Ure Aline MacKahon Pauly Kelly

Aquatic Dance Palais Featured in Cairns Society Scene

The Aquatic Dance Palais in Cairns hosts a seaside dance event Saturday night with Julie Breslin and his band providing music. Promises frolic, novelties, and a lively ballroom mood, part of the gayest Cairns social scene. Backup note says Thursday night will feature May 11 as a dance sensation.

Cairns Prand Rt Julie Breslin Mav Ml Cala

Night in the Circus at Ivanhoe dance hall

The Ivanhoe club hosts a second dance this season titled A Night in the Circus. The event features Julien Brolin's orchestra performing jazz and cheerfully noted entertainment. The tent opens at nine in the evening for everyone to enjoy till late.

Ivanhoe Julien Brolin Oedestra

New Guinea Official Death in Rabaul

May 15 Mr Henry Clare Cardew, formerly of the Payuan service and later Commissioner of Native Affairs and Director of Education in the New Guinea administration, fled from Nawanwia Hospital. He had joined the military administration at New Hininea in 191K and held senior roles including assistant director in native affairs.

Excursions to Green Island Oyster Cay and Michaelmas Reef

The Magneta sails Sunday at 9 43 am from the Wooden wharf near Aquatic Hall to Green Island then Oyster Cay and Michaelmas Reef for viewing bird life. Low tides allow specimens to be obtained. Thousands of birds with their young can be seen in their natural state during the trip.

Hayles Malta Green Island Oyster Cay Michaelmas Reef

Mulgrave Central Mill Company Annual Meeting Date

The annual general meeting of shareholders of Mulgrave Central Mill Co. Ltd will be held at the company office Gordonvale at 11 am on Monday May 27. Details are advertised.

Mulgrave Central Mill Coy. Ltd Gordonvale

Etheringtons Return After Coastal Fever Illness

Innisfail report says Mr and Mrs HJ Etherington returned home yesterday after a few weeks with Jay. Constable Tapsall, once an inmate at Innisfail district hospital, has been discharged after a bed illness. It will be some days before he resumes duty. War Innisfail correspondent.

Mra. HJ Etherington Yeneraay Jay Constable Tapsall Innisfail District Hospital War Innisfail

Mareeba Personal News Briefs Highlight Departures and Visits

Mareeba May 15 social notes list many departures and arrivals. Miss E Bomnell transfers to Charters Towers, Miss Smith to fill vacancy, Master S Duttom begins duties, Master N McLeod heads to Cairns High School, and Miss Larsens heads to Charters Towers Hospital. A farewell social honored Larsen and Coleman, with gifts for Larsen and family present. others sent best wishes. Additional visitors include Mrs O Rourke Cairns, Miss J Jackson Cairns, and Mrs McDonnald. Mrs Grove attended Cass Harbour Board meeting in Cairns. Crosbie receives word of Onkey award. local residents plan early June departures.

Mareeba J. Hayles Dimbaish E. Bomnell Charters Towers Miss Smith S. Duttom Mareeas N. McLeod Cairns High School Mabel Larsens Mary Coleman A. Heard Methodist Girl Guild A. Bear Methodist Girls’ Guild Mr. Beard Miss Larsens Miss Cole S. Larkin Tablelands N. E Grove Caine On Tesiay Cass Harbor B. Carroll A. Kearney Cairns Waddell Brisbane Scotland

Manoora Ball Aims To Sparkle On Luxury Liner

The Manoora Ball on the luxury liner Manoora in Sydney will cap the dancing season to raise funds for the hospital. The ballroom, seating over 600 guests, is described as a grand space likened to a vast ball room. Debutantes will receive special presentation and the local manager Mr Lyon seeks an outstanding success with early advertised date to avoid clashes.

Manoora To Hospital Sydney Davis Lyon

Farewell Party Honoring Miss Neil O Neill With Sodality Decor

The Sodality of the Children of Mary hosted a farewell party at Hotel Pacifec for Miss Neil O Neill on the eve of her marriage to Mr. C Stewart. Rev. J Phelan praised her service, presenting a statue of the Immaculate Conception. Over 40 members attended as Miss Mary Peel and Miss Nell Schmid won competitions and presented gifts.

Sodality Children of Mary Pacifec Neil O'Neill C Stewart Goddard Migs J. Phelan O.S.A Phelan Laur Mary Peel Nell Schmid

Cairns and District Pipe Band to Open May Dance

Edge Hill Tennis Club hosts fee cal event with Cairns and District Pipe Band. Mayor Ald. W. A. Collins to officiate at 3 pm Saturday May 18. All members and visitors invited. First Walker's Theatre dance at Gordonvale drew large crowd with 219 profit. Ward's orchestra provided music. results in ladies and gentlemen events.

Edge Hill Tenwie Club Bae Hill Samurday Ald W. A. Collins Jeill Walker Gordonvale Tivist B. Jones Badenoch Pinsland Ward Messrs. Miley Liketone Nes Peseroem Eton Mr. Carlson

C W A Afternoon Tea Hosted by Woodward and Stillman

A dainty CW A Restroom tea in Wednesday feature hostesses Mesdames C Woodward and W Stillman. Attendees include James F C Hodel president J T Roche A Hares A Holden W A Bergson H C Gregory F Goodman H Pictard W Pelie B Baillie M Schiebe H C Farr W Friend W Stovell D Seaton Dearnaley J Donaldson M Davies F Bradford Ho Brown Hayles Laycock. Next week hosts Mesdames Archibald and Brows. Prize for highest score won by Mrs H Pittard and the hidden number prize annexed by Mrs E Laycock. Members reminded of the eurhre party and dance at Edmonton June 7 hosted by Mesdames L Matthews and M Davidean.

C. Woodward W. Stillman Cw.a Wednesay James F.C Hodel J. T. Roche A. Hares A. Holden W. A Bergson H.C" Gregory F. Goodman H. Pictard W. P.elie 8. Baillie M. Schiebe Mesdames L. Matthews M. Davidean Edmonton

New Plane Service Mt Isa Tennants Creek Inaugurated

May 1 report from Mt Isa outlines a new air service linking Mt Isa and Tennant Creek to be opened soon by Major Clark. An aerodrome at Tennant Creek is being prepared. A hue discovery was recently unearthed at Tennant Creek with few details. The Minister for the Interior Mr Patterson visited and reportedly collected ore from a claim. Rumors suggest substantial gold ore activity last week with ounces moved to Mt Isa. no definitive results announced.

MT. Isa Mitsu Tennant's Creek Clark Tenants Creek Tenmant’s Creek T. Patterson Sn Mae Mt. Nsarom Fennant’s Creek

Council Floated and Drain Dispute at Cardwell Shire

May 15 council meeting at Cardwell Shire discussed drains on five roads in the Mid Vaco area. Dr. P White noted value of a dog and property implications as landholders defy authority by erecting partial drains. Officials planned notices and inspections to require restoration to original drainage, with patrols and seven applications reviewed.

Tully Dr. P. White Cardwell Shire Midvaco

Fragmented notes amid garbled text from a local page

The readable fragments mention people named Linda and Jews in a disordered, possibly overheard diary or notice. The text is heavily garbled with no clear events, dates, or coherent context to compute a concrete news item.

Wool Sales Brisbane Series May Day Auction Notes

Brisbane May 1. Miss Winchcombe Carson Ltd reports wool sale results with keen competition. Prices held firm or firming for some lines, with several lot buyers including Loughnan Dirran Yani Est Hutchinson Dirranbandi Spence Dirranbandi and others paying various shillings per pound. Notable consignors include Hall Longreach Scott Muvahurra Dillon Quilpie and Charleville sellers among many.

Brisbane Winchcombe Carson. Ltd Rewirt Aviations Reece Wesol Loughnan Dirran Yani Albert Phingst Talwont Hutchmson Firranbaml J. W. Spence Dirranbandi al J. Hall Longreach A. A. Scott Muvahurra Dillon Boogabilla Dalby Sheehan Quilpie Heinemann Charleile Calcina Charleville

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Entertainments Tropical Theatre Gene 'Ger- Yani Camills Horn Whittick’s Phove Grice New Beale Shields Street Queen Street Mazlins PTY. Ltd Aquatic Dance Palais Tvanbren Cireax New Guinea Rabaul Australian Cable Service Green Island and Mulgrave Mill Meeting Moynahan’s Cairns and District Pipe Band C.W.A NEW ‘Plane Service Tennants Creek Oounc Jamison Jiintai Che Linda Sina Lee Wool Sales Gm Freee Pense Kelly Australia Stepay Corl Ontak Medivim Black Grace Deauville Maureen PRICE Tunitt Redggood Golf Shoes BO Ie Galt Aepele R. H. Kelly Abbott Woodward and Calder Pty. Ltd
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