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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 19, 1942

Page

3

Palace Theatre Varied Vaudeville Show Draws Crowds

A graphic page describes a lively Palace Theatre bill featuring dancers and revues. Performers like the Supuarbaem Saree and Goatees entertain with vocal numbers and novelty acts as the audience enjoys bands and floor shows. Notable names include Miss Revers Bane and Mr Downs as owners. the event includes a raven and other novelty acts, with a warm crowd atmosphere throughout the evening.

Mr Downs Winte “Esren Mp Deck Gaon Dace Mise Wester Ant Sr. George Rilly Weveliers Rena Sur

Monthly Meeting Notes From Dera Townsville

Fragmented report records a monthly meeting with attendees including Miguel Rasrjosiler of Dera and Tatlin. Mentions private telegrams, a three part program, and a brief note on someone returning after several months, plus references to rail and family notes and a letter to Calas.

Mine Parriea Mocs Nag Townsville Teave Wits Calas

Birthday Greetings for Jeanette and Rose of My Heart

Birthday greetings flow for Jeanette and all the members of i studing. Warm wishes accompany the merry Rose of My Heart and the Madebud TM phrase.

Jeanette Babes Ormener Madebud

Today s Recipe Bey Rolls on Elly

Recipe text appears garbled with numerous misspellings and partial phrases. Core terms hint at making meat balls with sugar and gravy, suggesting a fried or steamed roll preparation and tamales style components, but specifics are unclear.

What Do You Think A Moot Speech From a Fragmented Note

The text presents a garbled fragment with stray phrases and nonsensical sequences. It mentions a Gaffer, a neighbor, and references to Race and Socrates in a disjointed stream of words. No clear event or cohesive report emerges from the readable parts.

Ieee Bunsy Lambert Socrates

Women's Auxiliary Meeting Report (Abridged)

An item from the Women's Auxiliary notes a meeting in the common area. The readable fragment mentions attendance and a brief update, with no clear outcomes or dates. Further details are unavailable in the legible text.

Glowing Gas Mix Causes Alarm in Night Scene

A garbled OCR fragment mentions glowing matter and gases, implying a nighttime experiment or display with unfamiliar terms. Key entities are unclear. no definite people or organizations are readable. The snippet hints at a scientific or hazardous glow, but lacks concrete facts for a full summary.

Our Women at Work Edges Fundraising Efforts

A meeting of Our Women at Work discussed a financial statement showing credit land accounts and payments. Mrs Merroway reported sewing activities and committees were appointed to manage fundraising, with volunteers for tea service, shop sales, and collecting donations for Red Cross funds. Plans included dances and hospital support, plus a secretary report on member efforts and parcel deliveries.

Mt Jones AW Morin C Woodward Trembain Sisa Jones Merrotay Clarke Davies Trembath Omnis Mileroon Méadames Merratey Collina Bert Harrie Ang Hastie Sande Ene Mixa Nems P Burns Philp Cu Lid Boland’s Pry Lia_ inos Cafe Carns Coy Ems Sree Ad Stillman Same Allan ‘and Sons Marlin'e Lig Cairns Cairne Seth Em Plywoods Hancocks Trocadero Sn Beara

Dream Home Brews Sale and War Relief Meeting Notes

The report lists items sold for Dream Home Brews and details a May 3 community drive for war relief. It notes a monthly meeting at Boyd’s with attendees, payments toward a war fund, and various donations including bandages, socks, toilet bags, and clothing for disaster and sirens victims.

Boyd Kerdwick Uliveant Sertland Hardwick Strattera Christensen Keowllon Mesres D. Quedrin Ro Hunter Buford K Ellis Brighape Palmer

Red Cross Sewing Committee Monthly Report

The Camns Red Cross sewing committee submits its monthly report, noting a steady supply of work completed this month. Many Mrs. Trembath, Trembath, Mrs. Cummings, and Mesdames delivered handkerchiefs, cards, and garments. Specific items include 12 yards banderche, 218 yards of Pelle, and numerous garments such as pyjamas, bedwear, and stockings. The report lists numerous donors, volunteers, and tallying details of materials provided and items produced.

Cousener Couns Red Cross Teaus Bihal Gove Giniles Ralico Faris Pelle Cecarine Ata Sewing Wuntroee Ieee Bemberg Nein Giener Silcoescy Mera Permieer L Wilner Mateie I Bran Z. Winkworth Ced Mls Boland Andres Siwashes Usenard Bra Roberts Pumper Misa Hooper Cardigan Mut Gore Donvateh Torre Hett Hans Mire Jenkins Eweeisen Eis Tom Mets Harris Davie Prunell Harman Tomar Trembath Woodward Cummings Andrews Benet Hedrick Armenia

Azp CROSA CAREsmor Week Review

A garbled OCR style summary notes a variety of individuals and entities across a scattered week. Names and places appear with mixed accuracy, suggesting a local report on events, people, and items without a clear continuous narrative.

Comforts Committee Of Fayette Fetid Fused

During the past fortnight a few more items were addressed and posted vinyl energy ehorplate to be eluded. Papers issued to parers and sailors. New bundles from Mrs N Stranper and Mrs Wilkinson. Wool returns include socks from Methodist Ladies Circle and Catholic Daughters, capes and skullcap. Mrs F Searle lists 262 articles ready for distribution. weekly paufton slated Friday afternoon between 5 pm and 3 am.

Vesne N. Stranper Wilkinson Krittina Murphy Russell Claire Grits Searle F. Searle

D C Comfort Fied Raffle Draw And VDC Dance Plans

A raffle for a donated cake will be held at the Hosea Cafe with Mrs Hampsoe presenting the prize. The drawing occurs at the Drill Hall next Friday May 22 at 7 30. Members of the ladies committee urged attendance as no extension is possible beyond May 22. Donations to the VDC Comfort Fund are listed from various individuals and groups including the Junior Auxiliary and Mr Lyons. The Ven D C dance at the Trocadero is set for June 4 with proceeds aiding the Comfort Fund.

Hampsoe Hosa V.D.C Mex Moody Maser Bane Angerson W. J. Caléer S. Dobbin Mr. Lyons Black

Somens Auxiliary Meeting and Red Cross Plans

Somens Auxiliary Sub-Branches report a busy period with knitting for the Red Cross and aging forces. Members welcomed new recruits as meetings prepare for a musical afternoon and final arrangements for May 1. A knitting circle notes substantial activity and thanks a departing member for her service.

ACE Gordonvale branch May meeting summary

The May 13 Gordonvale ACE branch meeting in CWS rooms included chair James Clarke and members Riley Heasley Milbean Walker Sara Thomas Maxwell Windeor Covits Cunnigars Sancetmard Ch Simer Roberts Baye Anderson Ward and secretary Simmonds. Reports covered work up to May 13 with lists of members and a proposed £30 branch donation. A large donation to ACE was discussed amid emphasis on headquarters collaboration with ALF AMP and other forces, plus extensive wool and clothing readings and various care items collected.

Gordonvale ACE Gordonvale Ranch CWS James Clarke Riley G Heasley Milbean Walker Sara Thomas Maxwell Windeor Covits Cunnigars Sancetmard Simer Roberts Baye Anderson Iiss Ward Fi. Simmonds Apsie- Bigs Som Meadames Hiere Belanu Hanson Meadames Headop Coutts Hende Alf Amp James Ward Anderson W. Cunningham ED. Alsehlman We Coutis Mtr. Slater Tester W. Readon Mra Dawespaisionats Mr Meare Olive Bray Tod Anderson Aleelo Albomba Clare Demaliony

Cairns Church Service Noted For Mr Braydur Family

Town and country notices describe Mr El Mose acting in Cairns during the weekend, with 1969 Sanieta authorities and Mr W Braysher involved. The text recalls long-time resident Braydur and a morning service with the VDC.

EL Mose Momeman

Unclear OCR: Names and Travel Mentions

Fragmentary text notes several individuals and movements. References include Mrs J D Schwilk and Mrs Cuitn Williamson traveling by mail train, mentions of Bardouraie, Wilberrin, Victorian depart, and various arrivals home during the week. Details are obscure, with garbled place names and incomplete sentences.

Pie Neville Victor Eldem Rust Gor J.D. Schwilk Mra Cuitn Williamson Yurgaburra Bughengon

Welcome to Merbertown Honoring French War Hero

A garbled wartime welcome spreads through Merbertown for a visiting French airman associated with Allied forces. Speakers praise his service and vow soldiers will be greeted warmly upon return. The crowd voices mixed reactions as memories of overseas action and unity flow through the town gathering.

Home Gardener Vegetables and Soil Care Tips

Practical notes on soil preparation and maintenance for vegetables including aeration, moisture management, and drainage. Emphasizes loamy soil texture, regular feeding with leaf mold and horse manure, and careful cultivation to avoid root oxygen starvation. Mentions cauliflower growing and general garden hygiene.

Diddiman Orien Courag

An unclear draft notes winter health hints and rules

Fragmented text outlines winter illness guidance and policy phrases. It mentions Austria tones and a senate rule about initiation, plus scattered references to immunity, growth, and a fashion-like card. The readable content is incoherent, with many garbled phrases and no clear news event or outcome.

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