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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 18, 1945

Page

4

Tropical Theatre Night Atag Rampiest Entertainment

Readers are invited to the Tropical Theatre for a lavish program featuring Abbott Contella and other stars in a vivid Sacety Bay setting. The show promises comic skits, musical numbers, and a sequence of dance acts, with an Aquatic Dance Palace and Red Cross cabaret planned for later in the week.

Bina Stelle Dean Sheen Abbott ‘Tnd Contella Abbott Getta Suunee Wien Nrge Joe McKensie Monster Bea Crow Red Cross Flock Gibb Essen Weill Mney Central Newaaeency

The World-Farios Powder Ingredient Snippet

A fragment describes a powder named worhl-Farios containing all the Hines and fat intended to make a particular product. The text is incomplete and lacks clear dates or locations.

ParraMatta dance show and stage acts promised

A local entertainment night featuring a popular dance cast from Parramatta and an Albert Monte Carlo themed program. Quick step extras with romance singing promise an enjoyable evening. Moe Wenn Gins plans a floor show with snappy ballets and active girls. A CWA tea party and dance at Coopers Hall will cap the evening.

Parramatta Vought Albert Monue Carlo Romidnuty Dyers Weltsre Clan” Lottet Novelieg Originea Moe Wenn Gins Cairne Bret-clawe Ance

YMCA Officers Aid Troops After Landing in Australia

YMCA welfare staff attached to invasion units arrived with a jeep and trainer supplied by ACP. They provided immediate refreshment services, amplified music, and writing materials for troops. Recreation centers were established soon after landing to support welfare efforts.

Akan Barneo Ymca Ada Way Ymca National War Services Committee YMCA

Review of Fitzgerald’s Australian Orchids and related botany notes

A 1920s style critique surveys Fitzgerald’s Australian Orchids with emphasis on nomenclature changes since his era. It notes the value of his 19th century colour work, the progress since, and calls for a revised edition to address taxonomic updates and misinterpretations while preserving historical insight. It mentions the Mitchell Library, NSW Royal Society publications, and figures like Dr E Butler and HMR Romp BA.

Fitzgerald Nession Mitchell Library Sva Filz Ceraté Hmr Romp Tinngean Society of Nsw Feu South Wales Hupp Fitegerald Pitzger Orther

Town and Country Figures in Repatriation and Travel Notes

A stream of names appears in a travel and repatriation notice. Mra M. Michael, her father, and Mr AW Bellea from the Railway Department are mentioned in journeys linked to Sydney and Brisbane. Other passengers include Mrs Heilerman, Mrs Twed, Nisa B Jones, Hynes, Shepherd, and W Gilbey. The report also notes Mina Mulan repatriated to Finland from a German yard and current camp reception.

M. Michael Lamws Worror AW Bellea He Railway Department D. Northcott Sydney Heilerman M. Twedfell Nisa B Jones Yesterdey Brisbane Hynes Shepherd W. Gilbey Cairns Braon Mina Mulan Pnéland Ofiag Finvbourne

Tenth Annus Meeting At Tarzal OCW Branch

The May 10 meeting at the Tarzal OCW branch in the ral hall was attended by all members and residents. Mel Brown chaired the year, donations were made to the A.C. Sheen Skin Vests Fund, Fairfax Bursary State School, DSP.A. and Ambulance, parcels sent to men on service and prisoners of war through the Red Cross, with grateful letters received. The branch purchased 20 pounds in War Savings Certificates and members subscribed to the penny scheme.

Taezali Ral Hall Mel Brown D.Y. P A.C. Sheen Skin Vests Fairfax Bursary State School Dsp.a

Repatriation of Corporal Pearsall Returns Home

Cor per Pearsall arrives back in England after service in the Middle East and Beate Ee sa area, part of wartime repatriation details. The report notes his unit and status among returning Allied personnel.

Wend Middle East

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