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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

May 30, 1936

Page

8

Palica Theatre Presents Hooray for There of Monrweed

A garbled review highlights Palica Theatre with Ciba Baas in Hooray for There. The production features ensemble cast Clarke, Hartree, Wallan, Rosalind onset, Aubrey Smith, and Gene Tarmond. Musical numbers, dance scenes, and a matinee at the Fatyee Theaeee are noted amid chaotic prose.

Ramait Hive Aed Mont Daccer Dante Remy Fitete Bande Fonte Ril Mana — Gamharel Sherta Aavteslign Montinee Waly Controla Univeel Theillog Paigee Iphrun

Tropical Theatre Presents Curly Top and Full Program

The Tropical Theatre screens Curly Top with Shirley Temple as the charming lead amid a feature lineup including Animal Streakey and Tom Street. Rochelle Hudson appears with a cast featuring Gordon Werker Betty Palour and Prantes Helloway in a tale of mischief and romance set around a wealthy benefactor. Chapter No1 Tash at the Chotrale airs in the Matinee.

Shirley Shitley Ratte Society Shivler Abbley Dia Batre Rochelle Hudsin Apa Gordon Werker Betty Paltour Prantes Helloway Princitess Severn Fateh Wngs Lethornia Aettiogy Samen Grambler Universa

Edmonton Regent Theatre Presents The Informer and The Girl Prod

At the Edmonton Regent Theatre tonight Saturday the program features The Informer a RKO feature with Liam O Flaherty's novel adapted by Victor McLaglen as Gypo Nolan supported by Hemmer Angel Margot Grahame Wallace Ford Preston Foster and Uta O Connor. Also shown Columbia's The Girl Friend starring Ann Sothern and Jack Haley with Roger Pryor in a key role. The program blends drama comedy and romance alongside Pasuytown Wedding and a travel reel.

Ton Regent Theatre the Informer Liam O'Flaherty Victor McLagren Gypo Nolan Steone Hemher Angel Margot Grahame Wallace Ford Preston Foster Uta O'Connor Columbia Ann Sothern Jack Haley Roger Pryor Miss Sothern Ameek Pasuytown

Fagny Thea and Majewic Theatre Offer Night of film and dance

A garbled program note lists Viennese waiters, a Paramount feature All the Kines ses starring Carl Brisson and Ellis, and a Roxy engagement with The Beaatith. It promotes Life Big Shot with Sybil Jasom, Glenda Farrell, and Robert Arm stenn, plus Hearst Metroscope newsreel and a cartoon. At the Magenic Theatre Laurel and Harry perform Bonnie Scotland with The Laddies from Hell, and Dont Bet on Blondes screens. Special novelties include super passes and a June 1 charity ball.

Tohann O Paramount Edward Everest Harmen Istherete le Mille Eugene Pallee Sybil Jasom Glenda Farrell Robert Armstenn Hearst Metrostone Magenic Theatre Malanvia Laurel and Harry Bonnie Scoclind Seatch Bonner Scotland Fray Kilhream William Warner

Night of novelty acts at Pacific on Saturday show

A lively program at Pacific features Motcia Dance and Waril's Orchestra with wit and novelties. Patrons are urged to attend early due to an early closing, to enjoy the full entertainment of the night.

Motcia Bill Waril Ant

TOWN AND COUNTRY Delegates head to Mareeba for telephonist post

Rev Canon G G O Keefe led delegates from the Headmasters Association amid a travel route to Normanton. Adverts mention Miss Clare Armbrast a convent pupil and Mrs Jackson along with others. Mareeba in Queensland gains a new permanent telephonist as the candidate has begun duties there.

Canon GG. O'Keefe All Soul’ School Charters Tamers Tate Associan Sf Amaral Adelaide Laces Heghes Welliawre Anti Buyer Cairns Wl NQ Wilred Stahon Watts Normanton Jackison Wall Fe Jackson Wid Clare Armbrast Convent of Mercy Mount Sain Wernard Hetberson Mareeba Gray Place Aly Queensland

Aanatia Dasey Palsia Dance Night At Agnatic Palais

Tonight's program features a stage show with Rick Porter's ceremony band providing music. Dancers perform a sequence of routines and a transport section closes the entertainment, drawing numerous patrons to the Saturday night event.

Jase Damvern Rick

John’s Women’s Guild Bridge at Parr Jail Tea

Bridge was played at the Parr Jail yesterday with Mesdames Frien Forbes Gurumow and Wikis serving afternoon tea. Prizes were won by Mrs Baillie high score. guests included many named members and the hostesses for the meet bridge after noon were Mesdames Grew Horton Hohechouse Innes.

Parr Mesdames Frien Forbes Gurumow Wikis Mrs. Baillie Aira Hinsch Myre Stowell Meadames Mies A Jephcott Hawkns Alc Blawhhand Maulien Dearmatey H- Harry Laycork Me Lyon F Bolan Hineeh Johns Uog Thompson Scholtz le Carta Vito Epherington Bliss Mim Bo Lowres Re Willmelt G Witham R. Clare I. S. Q'Saill E Robertson Smith Laver Newbery King Peake Koleague Trentuth J Hart

4ST Battalion Band Delights Cairns Citizens With Concert

A varied programme by Cairns Citizens Battalion Band will be presented at Hat im Angac Park tomorrow at 8:48 PM. Highlights include Friedmann's Slavonic Rhapsody opus 114, cornet solo Facil by Handsman W Henstridge, trombone solo Morguitu by J Holton, Oriental interlude A Dream of Babylon, When Your Little Raunt Anout Wake Up You, and the overture Tag edi by Rossini conducted by Warrant Officer Jas Compton.

Cairns Angac Park North Queensland Friedmann Handsman W Henstridge Jas Compton

Me Stibe Letter Delays Meant Band Acclaimed At Suva Station

A letter from Me Stibe of 2 Waterstreet was not received by Friday. The Cairns Citizen Band, 3d Battalion, performed tunes Thoughts and My Old Kentucky Home to illustrate the city's broad publicity by its champion band.

Waterstreet Suva V-P-D Old Kentucky Cairns 3D Battalion

Yungaburra Alp Local Producers Meet Chooses Rowchinds Chairman

A live gathering of producers convened for the annual meeting of the Local Producers' Association on August 26. President Rowchinds chaired. Monty Fisher was elected secretary. Beoy nominated. Jay withdrew for Rowchinds. Berhtel to speak on agriculture. secretary Bins thanked for past service. next meeting scheduled for next year.

Asacy Rowchinds Monty Fisher Beoy Rorehiaite Wewident Jay Sithdrew Rowmhlad UPA Atherton G. Waller Belly Rowshilde Berhtel Bins Momihiy Hela Yowr Weeke

Tully Personal Tully May 2 President Sethor Centers

The report notes Rey ALE Lapthorne plans to visit Tully on Sunday while Misere Ann Black from Rockhampton and Lillian Bark from Feluga retiree to Feluga after a brief Cairns and Tableland holiday observations.

Tully

St George Dinner for Royal Society of Sir Geary

The St George's Society hosts a dinner at the Strand Hotel on June 22 to celebrate the King's birthday. The entertainment includes an oval programme. Invitations may be obtained from mercery at the society.

Royal Society of Sir Geary Wille Er Renons Mercery

Aquatic Dance Palais Hosts Dark Night Masked Ball

A recent Aquatic Dance Palais event drew full seating for a dark night masked gala. Performers in skeleton costumes led a string of novelty dances and themed acts, with Miss Neary and Mr A Fery noted as secret-spot finder pair.

Aquatic Dance Palais Lune Pilain Wa Dar Rodbert Miss Neary Edmonton A Fery SM. Meaty Sargent Monte Carlo J. Cooney Dick Forier Mos Stack Spooky House Spooky House Served A Tainty Sinner and Wariie Yame Fan Mackay

Dunlop Perdriau Rubber Company Announces Prospects

The directors of the Dunlop Perdriau Rubber Co. indicate that indications point to improved profit for the coming year. They anticipate that rearmament of the company officers offered that year could increase earnings, and investors have expected the ordinary shares to rise since the beginning.

Dumino Perdran Rubber Co Iyeestnes

Stare Bowkett Apro Prlations At Polls

Fragmented OCR text shows references to election preparations and ballot officers. Names appear unclear but mention Raviety, R Browne, W Serth, Myre, Ki Rafe, Calran, and MeLand Street. Mentions a march and monetary figures £100 and £88.

Raviety R. Browne Sncrominl Myre Ki Rafe MeLand Treet Calran Marhie Seenayia Thom

Tage Hil Danes Eve Hill Dance Draws Big Crowd

The Eve Hill dance promises a big crowd this week with floor space and music. The committee has prepared a strong program with Sine Hynes providing the muse and Bis Traves as a stand. A monster ambulance dance will be held at the Redionch Hovel tonight. Ward's orchestra will play the best of dance music. The Crome bie will leave Tropical Theatre at 8 o'clock.

Eve Hill En Fm Sine Hynes Ward Tropical Theatre

Radio Listener Wing Prize Report From Terang Note

A Terang listener, Mrs LK Burt, wins a prize for reporting reception of W2XAF Schenectady broadcasts from the longest shortwave distance. Her husband left for work as she logged the program, heard in Australia 25000 miles away. More than 250 keen fans across New Zealand, South Africa, Egypt and other regions entered the contest, with New Zealand leading entrants.

Umgungs Ami Campbell Ltd Radiole Doviri'uetors Peport Tram Terang Icrors Radiola W2xaf Schenectady LSA Y2xaf Mra LK. Burt Teranm Australie Marly Wistrac Tat Wweaktant Finten Australis Rhewt Zealand South Africa Palestine Samoa Fiji Islands Turkey Greece Switzerland Portugal Central America New Zealand South Aires Egypt

Cairns Benevolent Society Monthly Meeting Report

Cairns Benevolent officials report at the monthly meeting that portions of the city will be allocated to members amid appeals. They note that most members responded, and some orders were received from named individuals. Clothing parcels were distributed. a few families were assisted with payments. no further items are expected this month.

Sivas Apslogien Mewndaine W

Excursions to Brown's Bay Resort Tease Tourists

Readable fragment touts Brown's Bay Resort for excursions and tourist trips. Mentions shark proof bathing areas, cement beach paths, shelter and shade, and a seaside facility with drinks and desserts. Describes crocodile displays and feeding, with notes on boating and harbor access to the resort.

Brown's Bay Resort Monkcie

Merinda Green Island Trip Availability and Reef View

A brief notice invites readers to a Sunday Green Island trip aboard the Merinda with detailed plans for a special boat tour and coral reef viewing. The event includes lunch services and lectures on marine life, featuring talks on coral formations and multivoloped cog-mirile topics, with a midday departure and reserved seating for visitors.

Haylee Laieh Melinda Sandri Ne

Explosion Shatters Room Injuring Hingpworth at Tigsworth

Eyewitness report describes a blast when a bomb exploded while Hingpworth held it to his right hand. Fragments ripped through the room, plaster fell, and six people were affected as Hollingsworth died in a nearby room. Neighbors raced to aid, finding the living room in ruin after the explosion.

Hingpworth Heter Tigsworth Ceienty Jm Hollingsworth Hollingeworth

Flying School Move At Atherton

Discussion planned at Tom Clark’s office tonight on establishing Atherton as a new node for North Queensland Airways with McDonald Air Service. Mr Clark, Tableland representative, to address. Joe Bonington and Mr Bons McLean also to speak.

Atherton North Queensland Airways McDonald Air

Innisfail Service Expanded With Morning And Afternoon Flights

The Cairns Innisfail service will be supplemented next week with added morning and afternoon runs. Planes will depart at 7 am and return later, with Cairns at 4 pm and back in Cairns by 5 pm. The morning service will include the Cairns Post, delivered to Townsville at 7 30.

Father and Bright Son Spur Cheer Across the Day

A father teaches that every Uedleber should make at least one person happy daily. Bright Son replies he plans to help Uncle Dick and his cat this morning, hoping to bring happiness.

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Eae Palica Theatre Ciba Baas Tropical Theater Ourty Topi and Agathe Benderaon Tox Prime Central Methodist Church Iam A E Lapthorne Queensland Consfirmer Jur Bon Spas Deaperstreet Freshwater Rosenkrams Mendelayahn Achubert Solmate Davicon Mr H Robins Mist Eden Marlins Thadetsually Sa Solore Edmonton Regent Theatre Fagny Thea Athen Sd Majewic Theatre Witiow Canberra Chemne Alan Wasive Town and Country Aanatia Dasey Palsia Deuce John's Women's Guild Catri Neuva Yungaburra Alp N— Adaips Hotel Herrertow St. George's Society Dunlop Perdriau Rubber Company Bowkett Tage Hil Radio Listener Wing THE Merinda Innisfail Service Oulense Anh Mong Kelly Albert SPE Vie Siers LEAR Ray Pump Cosbacks Eno Wuncral Ai Bove Xually R.K. Kelly Abbott-Street
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