Dead End Ride gang terrorizes slum area in urban drama
A chaotic production titled The Dead End Ride pits a gang led by Eduardo Clannelli against a city for two years of conflict as adults roam the slum neighborhood. The show features a cast including Ann Sheridan Frankie Thomas and Ron Reagan with a subplot of a tragic death and attempted vigilantism amid a tropical theater setting.
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Ald Reagan
Rosita Granville
Frankie Homes
Eduardo Cinnaalli
Henry O'Neill
Berton Churchill
Jackie Soar
Eaantos
Realuse
Ty Juttion & Gang
Fe Loutstes
Axe Sheridan
Dead Enders
the Angels
Nyidenre
Wot Toeir Farge
Angela
Eduardo Clannelli
Rennen
Hemp
Merpart Punsley
Lea
Blane Fomor
Anita Hall
Bahdel Dodd
Ros
Frankie Thomas
Hur
Merican
Basia Af
Girl
Atlenetiom
Taro One
Nilo
SteGi Dune
Fatty and Funnies Show Arrive at Paris Theatre Today
The Paris Theatre hosts a bustling program headlined by Palsce Theatre with You Can't Cheat An Honest Man and Blunt Pilot featuring RAgar Régenndharlie McCarthy. The afternoon bill includes John Trent Tallspin Tommy Milhura Stone and Marjorie Reynolds with Skeeter and Betty Lom.
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Cy Footie
Ragar Régenndharlie McCarthy
Mbym
Paris
Morean
W.G. Fiell
Jong An Pielth
Charlie McCarthy
Homself
Theniteus
Borgen
McCarthy
Inemont
Elise
Diere
Murts
Charlin
Monte
Mary Forbes
Thurston Hall
John ‘Trent
Tallspin
Tommy
Milhura Stone
Marjorie Reynolds
Skeeter
Betty Lom
Roe Plan
Hell Bratre
Plume
Aquatic Dance Palais Hosts Cairns Old‑Wine Dancers Night
The Aquatic Dance Palais drew a large happy crowd as Marton Jenkins led his band for a midweek dance in Cairns. Novelty Monte Carlo dances featured dancers Mies Ross, Mr Schofield, Mise Armstion, and Mr Cahull. door prizes went to Miss FE Bray and Mr Pol lock. On Friday the St George Ball Committee held their annual event.
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Aquatic
Marton Jenkins
Mies Ross
Schofield
Mise Armstion
Cahull
FE. Bray
Pollock
St. George
Dixieland Beginners' Dance Attracts 500 Dancers In Cairns
A large crowd attended the Dixieland Beginners' Dance with about 500 dancers, prizes awarded for Monte Carlo events, and door prizes won by several individuals. Notable attendees included Miss Catto, Mr. Bennett, Miss Trim, Ms. Power, and Miss Akers. The event featured community singing led by Mr. A. Bavinton, with guests visiting Cairns for the Pearn-Bavinton wedding. Regular Monday beginner dance sessions highlighted the program run by Norm Cour and partner Manuel May, offering affordable instruction over two months.
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Mariela
Hhides
Monte Carlo
Miss Catto
Bennett
Misa Trim
Ms. Power
Miss Akers
Doris Turmer
Tarzali
Hax
Llewellyn
Miss Jenkins
Tanisail
Riverview
Moore
A. Bavinton
Babinds
Cairns
Ding
H. A. Turner
Aera
Turner
S. J. Eaton
R. Huchison
Mena Creek
A. Naylor
Kurands
Tales
Norm Cour
Manel May
Cairns Patriotic Fund Meeting Invites Community Support
The Cairns Patriotic Fund schedules a meeting at 7 45 pm on Tuesday to discuss altivale events June 17 to 23. Attendees include local organizations such as Hotel Canberra Espalnade supporters, Church groups, women’s clubs, unions and civic bodies to plan fundraising for the carnival grounds.
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Hocary Client
Catens
FW Liplend
Solvers” Club
Actival
Erauinds
Canberra
Espal
Australian Workers’ Union
Waterside Workers’ Union
Railway Institute
Greer family enjoys extended holiday in Gordonvale
DMONTON PERSONAL. Mex TJ. Greer left for Tanisfail on Saturday to meet her daughter who is on vacation from Brisbane. Mr W J Greer junior and two children are having an extended holiday in Gordonvale.
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TJ. Greer
Tanisfaill
Brisbane
W. J. Greer
Gordonvale
Bank Manager’s Transfer Rumor At Gordon State Rural School
The Gordon State Rural School committee held its final meeting amid regret over the transfer of chairman Mr. F. W. Boyd. Dinners were expressed sorrow as the group acknowledged the pending reassignment during Boyd’s tenure as manager.
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Gordon State Rural School Committee
Sna
F. W. Boyd
Mothers Day celebration at Babinda CWA entrants and tea
On Sunday afternoon the Younger set of Babinda CWA hosted 43 mothers for Mother's Day with a musical program and a competition won by Mrs. N. Taylor. A bouquet was given to Mrs. Dougley, oldest mother present, followed by afternoon tea. The event closed with the National Anthem and praise for organizers.
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the Nations
Presbyterian Fellowship
Women's Guild
Mir Baie
Gordonvale Social Hearts News of Family Moves
Mrs. E V Boyd and family plan to join Jett in Melbourne while Mr Boyd transfers as manager to Preston. W S Alley in Sydney reports daughter Wilma Alley, aged about 15 months study at Victorian Academy, passed beauty culture and hairdressing exam. She will showcase marcelling at Hotel Australia Melbourne then move to Gundagai NSW for a position.
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E. V. Boyd
Jett
Tna
Me Hoyd
Tngham
Mtontay
Preston
Boyd
W. S. Alley
Sydney
Wilma
Miss Alley
Marcelling
Hotel Australi
Melbourne
Gundagar
New South Wales
Herberton Personal Heads for Holiday in Sydney
Herberton resident J. Gibb local manager for the Second and Nason Hoe accompanied by Mrs Gibby and their small pen and daughter leaves tomorrow for a long holiday in Sydney Mrs Henry of Sydney is visiting her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Peter Wessells of Herberton Mr G Mercer of Townsville visiting the Herberton Tableland this week.
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Herberton
J. Gibb
Econd
Nason Hoe
Gibby
Sydney
Henry
Peter Wessells
G. Mercer
Townsville
French Cabinet Reconstructed Under Reynaud Petain Duo
Paris May 18 French Premier Reynaud and Marshal Petain head a reshaped cabinet with Daladier as Foreign Minister and Mandel Rollin Rarety among others. Reynaud vows unified political military leadership, aims to boost morale and efficiency for France’s war effort with a forthcoming diplomatic move. Daladier met Petain upon his arrival by air.
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Paris
M. Paul Reynaud
Marshal Vetur
France
Actin
Verdon
Marshal Petain
Wietorn
M. Daladier
Australian lecturer for Harvard earns praise posthumously
An Australian lecturer connected with Harvard, D. F. Good of South Australia, is noted for a distinguished flying award and a shell incident in Geneva. He was wounded yet completed his lecture tour plans, then collapsed and died while preparing an international outreach on aviation and world affairs.
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Eondom
D. F
New York
Good
South Australia
Hessel Duncan Hall
Syd
Baca
League of Nations
Geneva
International Tank
Columba
American Planes Hundreds Sought for War Supply
A Washington report notes Allied efforts to secure American aircraft and spares. The Allies reportedly compiled two feet of potential U S built flats the War Department may release, with an estimate of 790 planes becoming available. Officials deny knowledge of the appeal while Allies press for rapid delivery to counter German airpower. The Allies have already spent significant sums in the United States for war supplies, including 100 million for 4000 planes, with new contracts expected to exceed 180 million for further planes.
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New York
America
Alles
Washington
New ‘York Times
United States Army
Tris
War Department
Beiah
United States
Unclear OCR item hints at wartime air action and moves
Fragmentary text references planes in use and potential strategic actions involving the United States and alien forces. Mentions May 18 and the Ue Stamart with plans to replace something and a possible request not yet made. Details are garbled and uncertain.
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Washington
Allien
United
Ue Stamart
ATES
General Gamelin Named Napoleon’s Successor in France
General Maurice Gamelin, aged 67, is described as Napoleon’s successor and the first Frenchman since Napoleon to govern all French forces. News portrays him as small, quiet, and unassuming, yet crucial to France’s war defenses and strategic leadership.
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Nagoton
Maurice Gamelin
Igde
Napoleon
France
St Cyr
Joffre
Gamelin and the Marne Victory Legacy
The article recalls General Gamelin as a key planner behind the 1914 Marne victory. It credits his Orders No. 2 and No. 1, revised after events, with shaping Joffre’s countermeasures that halted German forces and saved Paris, earning him enduring notoriety.
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Marne
Gamelin
Joffre
Ameral Berthelor
Gane
The
Paris
Air ace missing reported as No. 1 flyer on Western Front
Adelaide May 19 Flying Officer J Clisby touted as Australia’s leading air ace on the Western Front with a four a result of operations on May 14. A telegram from his parents Mr and Mrs A Clisby of North Walkerville confirms the news.
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Adelaide
J. Clisby
Australa
Deen
A. Clisby
North Walkerville
Johnstone Sugar Final Cane Payment For 1939 Crop
At a South Johnstone mill board meeting the final cane payment for the 1939 season was fixed at a rate per ton subject to unit adjustment. The payment date was not advised as directors awaited Sugar Board timing. An earlier Cairns Post telegraphic note stated the Sugar Board final price was £16 19s 7d.
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Innisfail
South Johnstone
Board of
Sugar Board
Cairns Post
Ipswich Fatality Report From May Incident
Ipswich May 19 a wheel track crash in the hospital damaged two youths. George Hall aged 28 of Blackcot suffered a severe injury to his left thigh and leg. James M. Fyfe aged 12 of Nancastie sustained multiple fractures to the right thigh and an extensive shock. His condition remains grave.
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Ipswich
George Hall
Blackcot
James ML. Fyfe
Nancastie
Biseknoil
British Navy Gallant Fight for Holland
British destroyers and mine sweepers aided evacuations at The Hook of Holland as warships operated in Dutch ports. Marines formed an advance guard landing May 1, followed by troops May 5. RAF and naval bombardment persisted as refugees were evacuated under heavy air attacks. An old liner was sunk to seal the harbor and lock gates were destroyed.
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Zuider
Alances
Hook of Holland
Eet
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