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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 04, 1930

Page

6

Palace programme closes with Mary Nolan double feature

Last screening this evening at 8 and a 2:30 matinee previews a Universal all talking romance Young Desire starring Mary Nolan as a girl facing life’s thorny path. Also on the bill Roadhops Nights with Helen Morgan and Charles Ruggles. Paramount star-studded Paramount on Parade comes tomorrow. Box plans available at local hotels and Theatre Miceiphone 248.

Palace Desire Mary Nolan Talking Screen Paramount Helen Morgan Charles Ruggies Ruogule Chicago Rum King Clayton, Jackson Durante Fred» Kohler The Rum Les Howe Helen Varamunt Land News and Gazettes Wwednesday Kaine Lillian Roth Moher Hirles

Sophomore and Other Fox Specials Headed for Pittard Cast

The Sophomore features Sally O Neill and Eddie Quillan with campus scenes and key moments. The hero is knocked out in the first scrimmage but returns later as part of the adventure. Fox specials Captain of the Guard and The Three Sisters join Pittard and Diack's lineup.

Alt Sally O'Neill Eddie Quillan Three Sisters Fox Pittard and Diack

The Trial of Mary Dugan at Tropical Theatre

Norma Shearer stars in The Trial of Mary Dugan a dramatic courtroom film described as thrilling and sensational with a sharp cross examination and a clever brotherly defense that uncovers the real culprit. The program also features Laurel and Hardy in They Go Boom a Pathe News item and live musical numbers. Tonight and this afternoon showings include the Mary Dugan feature and the debut of Song of Soho with Carl risson Edna Davies Donald Calthrop Mant Victor and others. Reservations via Owen Whittick at the Hotelined Theatre.

Mary Dugan Screen Norma Shearer Immor Hilarity Stan Laurel Olver Hardy Pathe News Gazette Roo Ae Vincent Seetee Amences Tropical Theatre Ince Carl Risson Edna Davies Donald Calthrop Mant Victor Lucienne Herval

Masked Dance in Stratford by Syncopated Six Orchestra

On Guy Fawkes Night the Syncopated Six Orchestra hold a popular masked dance at Tullys Hall Stratford. Masks are numbered with a prize for the winning number. Mr Robertson the MC will manage a Free bus service from Tropical Theatre at 8 o clock via the Southern Cross.

Guy Fawkes Tully's Hall Stratford Robertson M.C Southern Cross Tropical Theatre

Free novelty dance at Carradale in honour of Melbourne Cup

Miss Vera Parrott hosts a novelty dance with Lily's Queen and the eo hs jockeys regile Carradale performing a jockey ballet. A Melbourne Cup novelty dance offers home made sweets as prizes. Mr Harries leads the dance and Mr Mc Intyre directs. Patrons are promised a real night of entertainment.

Vera Parrott Lily Eo Hs Regile Carradale Harries McIntyre Anna Tow

Dancers and Euchre Set for Aquatic Hell Rendezvous

The Aquatic Hell hosts a Saturday night dance and euchre party featuring Sid Harvey’s Harmonisers, the Red Coats, performing a solid programme. Citizens’ Band dance on Guy Fawkes Night promises lively music and a full house. Watch Saturday’s advertisement.

Sid. Harvey The Red Coats Guy Fawkes

Florin Evening Fundraiser At Mrs Arndt Residence

A florin evening will be held at Mrs. Arndt's residence 119 Sheridan Street next Friday. Competitions with trophies donated and dancing are planned to aid the Cairns Rotary Club in raising funds for the Cairns Benevolent Society.

Prosecution Over Wireless Licences Claimed in Britain

The Office instituted proceedings against individuals who used wireless sets without paying for a licence. The notice notes alleged infringements and potential penalties under the licensing regime.

Intereences Great Britain

St Marys Old Girls To Meet At Mrs Mansfield Home

Mrs Mansfield invites St Marys Old Girls to meet at her home at five o clock on Thursday afternoon for a social gathering and group reunion.

Munster Association Wins Narrow Poaching Victory

Farmers and landowners support the Munster Association by giving land to allow Civic Guards to operate. George O Connell, secretary, says poaching remains but has declined as officers can enforce the Act more effectively, improving the overall situation.

Munster Association George O'Connell

Restocking Southern Ireland Shooting After Poaching Decline

Mr. O'Connell describes a two way shift from wholesale poaching to a new democratic approach to shooting. He notes earlier strict shooting rights caused scarcity and poaching, but now a movement to restock and open the sport to more people is beginning.

O'Connell Ireland

Birds Breeding Restocking Effort Aims to Safeguard Munster

A Munster bird protection group founded two years ago now has about 300 members. They restrict shooting to certain species this season and urge others to refrain to allow breeding. The association spent over £500 on birds and stores, sourcing stock from York, while officials advocate turning Lough and its vicinity into a sanctuary to curb habitat disturbance by hunters.

Munster O'Connell F. J.e Cork Corporation Cork City Corporation

Garden Party set to raise funds with Cones charge fixed

Sir Sarton and Poesy join Mrs Newitt in a garden party to support a charity. The Cones fundraising drive has a fixed charge of 2 shillings.

Sir Sarton Poesy

Obituary Notice for Carroll Family Kin and Friends

Obituary lists Carroll Silkwood Carroll Peeramon and related mourners with extended families and descendants including Savanea Donald Black Hartok Barry Outh Isabel Clarke Doreen Phillips Neill Bavister Clausen Se Lavery Foley Evans Hudson Clarke Ure Martin Lowry Russell and Patching families and others.

J. Clausen P. Se Lavery Foley Irene Evans Hudson A. Clarke Ure Martin Lowry Russell H. Russell C. Patching Amily

Merinda Excursion Promises Mossman District Sightseers

The Merinda is making an excursion to Port Douglas for the work and for observers, offering a fine chance to those hoping to see the Mossman district.

Merinda Port Douglas Mossman

Sugar Industry Mills Crush Record Totals

Innisfail reports South Johnstone mill processed 8543 tons of cane last week with an average ccs of 1475. Geondi mill crushed AMO tons with unspecified ccs. readings.

Innisfail South Johnstone Geondi

Executor seeks account of Keppel will trusteeship at Charters Towers

In Townsville on November 2 the Supreme Court heard executor Charles Macedon Clarke’s application for an account of his trusteeship from January 3, 1921, to August 1929. Registrar’s report shows £684 1s 1d received. commissions of 0.5 percent and salary at £25 per annum were allowed, costs charged to the estate.

Townsville Supreme Court Douglas Francis Henry Keppel Charters ‘Towers Gragier Chas, Macedon Clarke Fass

Chrysanthemums and Flies Insecticide from Shell Company

The Shellfox liquid insecticide uses pyrethrum to kill flies by airborne absorption through the insect skin. It paralyses the nervous system but is harmful to humans and animals breathing air. The Shellfox sprayer enhances effectiveness, and Shellinx is sold in Australia and New Zealand.

Shell Company Australia New Zealand

Mr L J Brain Visit Prompts Cairns Air Demonstration

Mr T McDonald departs Cairns pre dawn in a Moth plane to meet Pilot Brain at Townsville. They plan a looping, spinning and rolling demonstration over Cairns before landing at Edge Hill Aerodrome. Brain will stay briefly and offer joy flights from T McDonald's Jewellery Store from Wednesday to Monday. Details to follow.

T. McDonald Cairns U.0.k Brain Townsville Tee Edge Hill V.co.k. Im T. McDonald's

The Danger of Indigestion Promises Relief

An advertisement touts Anti-Acido as a remedy for indigestion and related ailments claiming it stops digestive trouble and flatulence. It asserts the product tones digestion and blood, with bottles priced at 2 shillings 6 pence and 4 shillings 6 pence.

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