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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
May 29, 1947
Page
7
Ambiguous OCR text shows a social event at the Trocadero ballroom tonight with debutantes presented. Names and specifics are unreadable, but the piece indicates a formal gathering and scheduled activities in a hotel or club setting.
A disjointed report from the KAIRI NOTES describes a Progress Association gathering. Topics include sanitation services, Queensland Dairymen's Organisation for dairying repairs and DDT use, and plans for future recreation discussions and support for local youths.
Historical report describes powders of slaminim and magnesia with aracin forming a paste to coat the stomach lining. Dr. Hardt cites ulcer patients treated with a tablet form paste over weeks yielding rapid pain relief, with some reports of lasting improvement.
The program featured Beaultal ere and Two Bweevearta with a scrobatic clown, a lively wall of four couples in evening dress dancing to Let Us East of the World Go By, a pianoforte duet by Miss Del fhe vpar and Mr Vince Rens, and lively acts by Darts and Mabel japhode with Almaxy Leb sedy and Johnny Walker. Miss Manresa English charmed the audience with Waltsing Matilde as the concert closed amid numerous entrées and encore dances. A monte-carie novelty was won by Miss Rite McDermid and raze, adding a sharp note to the evening.
Passengers to Brisbane yesterday on the morning ANA flight included Mrs Saceet AtaT and J. Purphry. Mr and Mrs J Lander are due to visit. Arrivals to Cairns from the south include Diane, Mr and Mrs Stephenson, Mr and Mrs White and infant, Mr Carte, Messrs Stillman and W Silliman, Mrs Wyler, Messrs O Manton and O Fenton.
The club held an impromptu discussion on three topics including church reform and MPs' pay raises. Speakers Rev GT A G Nevinen and Mr AL Watson led the session, with notes on wardens, garden work, and a tropical garden appearance.
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