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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 26, 1928

Page

8

Tropical Theatre Weekends Show Features Notable Cast

Tropical Theatre announces Saturday programming led by Milton Bills with the chief act Finger Prints starring Dora Wrayner and supporting musical comedy numbers. Arthur Stone Mitchell Lewis and Coeur Vincent headline alongside Virtuoso performers in a two feature program including a sensational romantic plot and a comedy act.

Tropical ‘Theatre Management Ini Pline—Nigtom Elaine Hwiman Andl Yo Warnits Damian Remaiiee Perenne Cpd Hay Vhe Peters Wtame i Pugs Ceri Enerty Ellen Pehastowrayiv Anil Distin Arthur Stone Mitchell Lewis Coeur Vancent Voladoril Lawsen Trival Couine Fazenda Dora ‘Wrayner Dora John WV Murra Costello Arid Finn Hocket Uot Workd Offessor Chandler

Palace and Studio Stars Sparkling in 1920s Feature Program

A fragmentary from the Palace listings highlights Reginald Denny in a Thomas Meighan feature with supporting acts including Burriette and Hescialdt Pires. The reel shows a mix of comedic and dramatic pieces as previews tease upcoming films and a Perini urreetion.

Reginald Denny Thomas Meighan Geblithiorall

Palace Me Tonight at Palace Featuring Children of Divorce

Palace tonight features the Paramount Special Children of Divorce starring Clara Bow Esther Ralston Gary Cooper and Norman Trevor with Louis La Plame. A dramatic colorful drama about children of divorce and the impact on their lives presented with orchestra accompaniment by the Palace Concert Orchestra.

Palace Me Clan Bow Louis la Plame Palace Paramount Clara Bow Esther Ralston Gary Cooper Norman Trevor Younper Society Twicks

Royalty See The Flag Lieutenant and The King's Pageant

Royalty attend a flag lieutenant ceremony and a pageant as The Pageant announces a major production. The Melbourne theatre scene promotes new shows at venues in Cairns and other district centres with bookings surging and matinees planned.

The Ghost Train at Cairns Theatre Royal and Hibernian Hall

The Ghost Train plus a Sydney concert featuring Madame Memmet and Madame Bennett North draws large crowds in Cairns. The Ghost Train, a suspenseful stage thriller, screens next weekend with strong cast work and minimal set pieces praised for its gripping drama and humor.

London New York Hibernian Hall Ani Tiahos Varin Weckly Denkin Tittord and Diack

Nelon Theatre announces attractions for upcoming festival

The Nelon Theatre in Gerdonvale promotes a festival featuring Elliott Dexter in My Divine Right and The Wandering clan among repertory offerings. It mentions a poster tour, a Turtle May spring excursion, and Yungaburra festival promoters advertising events at the mountain center on June 2 and 4 with four sessions of music literature and performances.

Gerdonvale Tawig Elliott Dexter Coruna Seta Manel Tnuitain Saturady Aime Gordutvale Cara

Skating at the Gaiety Theatre Promises Cold Night Fun

The Gaiety Theatre offers skating every night from 7 to 10 with new skates and a top quality flow. The Golden Casket prize from last night, ticket No. 56, remains unclaimed and the winner is urged to contact the manager promptly.

Nesethte Ard

North Cairns Presbyterians Concert Draws Crowded Hall

A North Cairns Presbyterian Ladies of the Sunday School arranged a success full evening concert to raise funds for the coming Sunday school picnic. The hall was crowded with a cheerful audience and the programme pleased attendees. The event was presided over by Rev K H Reid with Rev RM Park present. Details to follow in next issue.

North Chirne Presbeterian Angeenite Fonds Ev. K. Oh, Reid

Coughlan Cycle and Motor Works Ad

Cordonaval agent J A P 3 ke cycle and motor bicycles offered on easy terms under W A Coughlan Cycle and Motor Works promotion.

Cordonvall the Sun J.A.P

Town and Country Visitors at Post Gitte Hotel and Local Notables

The rambling list notes Misses Ramipson staying at the Post Gitte Hotel and Mr Tim Ryan journeying from Wupt Gilles to Fort Moresby on the Morinda. It records visits by Herbert Jets and numerous locals, including unions leaders Lontteval and George Martens, with arrivals at the Commercial Hotel.

Ramipson Cowieville Post Herbert Jets Darwin Melthersin Sims Mire Bhisee Mir. Forbes Miss Slater Mise Jack Cairne Mer J. F. Curbat Townpwilley Wirkwowed Towseville Mir Musiganrhovel Andl Mere Eaay Vitowent Wodwell Toowombai Ko J. Burgman M. Garvey Len Garvey Calenet Frawley Yongahurra Horace Lobey Me Westley Cairn McCouwy Reberson Atherton Fogg Cairns Jackson Trewsswitle Jicson Dhurandap Cheiggenaen Slay Adair Freshwater Haven Hwe Habe Ant Mee Adair Beecerton Wi TE. Gartteral Stanv Pali Lontteval Public Service Union Geeorge Martens Anerrationorkers’ Union

Taxation Officers and Whidden Charges Dialogue in Sydney

Sydney authorities debate charges against Whidden the Vasuiheas Commissioner before the Royal Commission on Commonwealth Taxation. Mr Brace criticizes Whidden for lack of judgment and alleges dereliction of duty in officer transfers. The Commonwealth Government calls for a thorough inquiry into Whidden’s conduct and the Federal Commissioner’s role.

Sydney Mme. Whidden Vasuiheas Royal Commission Whidlen Ar. Stevens Mr. Brace Mr. Whidden Commonwealth Whiddow Wenadenes Taxation Department Ruyal Whidden Korleral New South Wales Bruce Whidkdon Durin

Mrs Standen Praises Dean's Backache Pills Cure

Mrs J E Standen of Robert Street Atherton shares how a family member suffered kidney trouble for years until using Dean's Backache Pills and Ridapilla. She reports complete relief with no cheek ache and endorses the remedy and DOANs.

J. E. Standen Robert-street Atherton Dean Standon Saya Sean Eden Co

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