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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 23, 1930

Page

10

The Drake Case Returns in All Talking Feature

This afternoon at 2:30 and tonight at 2 offer the all talking drama The Drake Case about a woman's alleged murder and a lawyer’s bold extrication. Audiences will see the jury misled by the film’s shocking twists as premier sounds roll in.

Drake Gladys “Brockwell Cme Gazette Wating Might Paramount Altrademy Evelyn Trent Nell Horton Reginald Denny Otix Hare Rox Lane Strand

Galery Theatre Presents Salute and More in West Annapolis

Patrons will see George OBrien in his first talking picture Salute with the Fergemme brothers and a maidshipman role, amid a tale of a brotherly clash in West Annapolis. Also shown are Dont Marry and Fox Movietone News plus Australian Movietone News. Box plans at Parker’s and W J Armdie hairdresser.

George O'Brien Ses Plainiston Som Moran Fox Movietone News Australian Movietone News Parker Fminsie Arvaodio Warker Music

Tropical Theatre Talkies Two Great Programmes Tonight

Screening tonight at Tropical Theatre features She Goes to War a war drama with talking and synchronized effects. battle scenes praised for realism. Tomorrow at 2 30 pm H S Warer leads a large cast in a 100 percent talking drama Gamblers with Wilma Banky. also The Horoscope series and The Gate Mast Flamenwerlers noted for intensity.

Eleanor Hoard Fan H. 8 Warer Warner Bros Wilma Banky

George Daniels Orchestra Hosts Night Party at Aquatic Hall

George Daniels Orchestra presents a lively dance night at Aquatic Hall starting at 8 o'clock. The young group rehearsed hard and will perform hits including Redskin You're the Cream in My Coffee and When Nicola Plays the Pheniax with M Crowe as MC and Mr Jones in charge of the cash. Officers and crew of the Ormiston receive special invitations.

Aquatic Hall Niccola M. Crowe Jones Ormiston

Back to the Bush Might at the Trocadero

A lively event at the Trocadero next Tuesday promises a large crowd of old time dancers for Back to the Bush Might. Fancy acts are planned, with grand march and crostates sets, followed by a late night show. The venue will feature fall decor and a Cariers Arms Hotel display while the Dark-town hand performs.

Trocadero Ayn Tracy Cariers Arms

Might of Nights Dance Ends Month in 1930

The Men's Hockey Association hosts the Mar 24 dance titled the night of mnights in the Far Northren area. Julie Brosin's Orchestra with Mr ML Crowe at MLC will provide music as the committee ensures a safe, enjoyable event and a fond farewell to attendees heading toward future years.

Newelty Julie Brosi'n Orchestra ML Crowe MLC

Edwongon FC Faces Unclear Postseason Plans

A garbled Ramsey-era sports blurb notes Edwongon Football Club facing uncertain postseason plans as readers see stray phrases about players, dates, and locations. The fragment hints at a match or event but lacks complete details or clear outcomes.

Town Visitors From Many Regions Gather in Cairns

A jumble of names and roles describes a Cairns gathering with Mrs A W Mighell president of Goe vale Hane CWA and Cantwell, Mr Simmonds, and Mrs Thomas among those arriving. Evangelist W Morris appears in town, while H E Healy of Kuttech travels for personal contacts. Bal Sykes of Ravenshoe plans a southern departure on Saturday as Cairns hosts executives and locals.

Seneca Pera A. W. Mighell Goevale Hane Sandy Heraingway Robertus Consoltiq Cairns Fem Ancients Nort Post Hotel Evangelist W. Morris Bal” Sykes Ravenshoe Ormston

Cairns Benevolent Society Meets and Weddings Noted

The Cairns Benevolent Society held its monthly meeting with several officers and members present and resolutions for accounts passed. Reports mention wedding details for Miss Constance Bourke and her wedding party, with ceremonies at St Mary’s Cairns and a reception at Golden Vale Cairn.

Cairn Benevolent Society Vince Mesdames P- Allen Hohenhouse Constance Bourke Hoarke Mary Wascn Ana St. Mociea Ren Bourke Victoria Psc Mourice Davis Cairns Ian Te Golden Vale Cair Enstate Hy. Thosapsan Ul Peeramon England America Wavon Styish Father Mowat

Viavi talk on Women ailments by Mrs Moore in Cairns

Mrs Moore of the Queensland Viavi Company delivered an informative talk on women's ailments and treatment, detailing the Viavi method at the Ye Olde Fellows' Hall Cairns. An attentive audience asked questions about individual applications, and she offered personal consultations. The Cairns Rowing Club dance followed at the Aquatic Hall with weight and makeup fun, novelties, and refreshments after the program. It featured Miss Whackinnate performing a charming Minuet and Julien Bre Orchestra, with Miss Lander as MC.

Cairne Rowing Clube Julien Bre Lander

Amateurs Shine in Local Stage matinée

Fragmentary review praises the orchestra chorus and cast for a lively performance. Notable attendees include Comrad, Koghan, and Rev. Griffith among others. The program featured overture, Witch’s Flight, Go to Bed, Who’s to Win, and a closing anthem, with praise for acting, humor, and musical numbers.

Ies Besar ‘Cachon Peter Ik Jack Waiton Rey Daniel Comrad Koghan F Kees J. Tainton Irithn Ketog Hayball Mr. B. Bosanke E.” Millett Grifhu Mosanke J. Philfipa Ome Comedienta Cyn, Dashwood F Haytill Jom Primrone Eye

Modern Courtship and Marriage Argued By Mrs A H Austin

Mrs A H Austin, general secretary of the YWCA Lafney, spoke at a Welly meeting at St Thomas Church North Sydney on Modern Courtship and Marriage. She warned that despite greater freedom in relationships there are more divorces and unhappy marriages and urged education and knowledge of sex as a basis for lasting partnership.

Mra A. H. Austin YWCA Lafney St. Thomas’ Church North Sydney Runus

Creepyptol Promoted as Cure for Colds and Pneumonia

An early 20th century medical advertisement touts Creodyptol as a twofold cure for colds and pneumonia, claiming it heals the mucous membranes and kills germs from the stomach to the blood. It markets itself as a universal remedy for chronic coughs, bronchial asthma, and other respiratory ailments, with a money-back guarantee if relief is not achieved.

Hans Jane Standin Neeneding Ank Peter Chenwist

Straits Streets and Era of Wealthy Ford Mentioned

The fragment references religious services at St Corts Poreh Church and a revival of dowries left by Mr John Orr. It notes large catches of herrings, values in pounds, and lists activities such as walking, running, wood chopping and dancing as favorites of Henry Ford, described as a wealthy motor manufacturer.

St. Corts Poreh John Orr Bata Henry Ford Motor Mann

LANDIS BLACK SATIN SHOES AND VARIED STYLE DESCRIPTIONS

A fragmented listing describes several shoe models including black satin shoes, silver and floral brocade court and ban shoes, and a white satin one bar shoe. It notes heel height, patent bar, rounded toe, and decorative ornaments with a suggestion of availability today.

Landis

Dainty Patent Court Shoes Ad With Varied Styles

A vintage ad lists a range of footwear including patent court shoes in gold and black, ladies coloured calf slippers, children’s bar shoes, men’s black box calf shoes, and girls patent styles. It notes various sizes, prices per pair, and ongoing TODAY specials with limited stock across several colors and finishes.

Suntrust Wed Saxe Hoyr

Bargains in Men’s Clothing Department Today

Fancy bro vests and ties feature neat designs today at 1s 5d each. Fancy silk socks offered in a large range, today 2 shillings per pair. Australian all wool black cashmere socks at low price per pair. Strong grey or black cotton socks for work, today 1 shilling per pair. Men’s white handkerchiefs, today 3 for 1 shilling.

Mens Wide Fancy Elastic Sock Suspenders Adverts

A fragmented ad list promotes mens wide fancy elastic sock suspenders today with Ratt fone fittings and narrow leather belts and various clothing items for men boys and households. The garbled copy cites prices like 1/9 to 2/11 and mentions hats coats and soaps alongside school wear and garb.

Parkam Stah

Australian Wool Rugs For Winter Nights

Australian all wool rugs in silver and dark grey. Sizes range from about 54 to 72 inches with fringed travelling rugs also offered. Prices shown as shillings and pence. sizes and dimensions listed for various models.

Jalil Bond Sieos

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