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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 05, 1940

Page

3

Tropical Theatre Reissues We Are Not Alone Feature

The program features Henry Daniell in a prominent role with a Viennese dancer, a murder mystery, and romantic drama. The cast includes Tyrone Power, Linds, and performers like Gay and Burnette, with War ren William and Wendy Bar. Short subjects accompany the main film.

Paul Munt Vinety Evan Lara Henry Daniell Burnette Seerey Marrae Tyrone Puwsi Sha Linds Daroell Wulbapa Warren William Binave Barnes Wendy Baraan Davin Ian Bey

Herbert by Election and Theatre Notes at Palace London

A tangled report blends Herbert by election commentary with an extended review of a Palace Theatre program. The piece mentions Basil Rathbone, Lionel Barrymore, and other cast members amid plot-driven notes on Richard's ally and royal machinations, alongside advertisements and public meeting remarks urging support for Mr Moule.

Tower of London Amd Banger Siereing Basil Rathbone Testurica Boris Mario Barnara O'Neilan Hunter Vincest Trice Nan Grey Tower of ‘London Mathbone Wr Cral Aabanie Hichara Befimnous Cemakbacke King Aod Harlett Actron Jim William Boyd Mopaiong Russell May Ger Lucky Seal ‘Nore Lew Acres Lionel Barrymore Larane ‘Day Helen Gibert Etenei Atul Trple Libel Kent Tassor Linds “Mayer Wee Lilley Bond Moreen Gunnat Riet He’ Palace

Inland Innisfail Hit By Widespread Bush Fires

A chaotic report from Innisfail on November 1 describes extensive bush fires along coastal regions. Fire crews battled flames spreading toward Moyeil Pitot and nearby resorts while residents prepared for possible evacuations.

Innisfail Lunisfail Vbr Lowlacrimi Indo Big Fire Moyeil Try Bay Cnell Page Arex

Unclear municipal hearing on shared water project

Fragmentary notes describe a 4 resolution meeting about a water system issue. Mentions several figures including Welles Jaaett and Veep Lees Pont, plus women participants and a televised segment. Details are garbled with uncertain names and dates.

Lees Pont“ Spa Fayere Venter Welles Jaaett Anany Torent

Smovels and bombs in Cairns group engineers brief

Letter to the editor cites Me Aitkin address to the Cairns Institute of Engineers and discusses incendiary bombs and shovel use. It notes that ordinary shovels, even sand-covered, may fail under flood heat, and references a Sydney demonstration by Ed Te Lorence of the National Emergency Services. It mentions timber resistance and a Forest Commission woolen shroud design for protection.

Cairns Cairns Post Me Aitkin Cains Group Institute of Engineers Austalla Fenbery Lorence National Emergency Services Wad Quarters Forestation Sydney Virat New South Wales Foresty Commussion New South Wales Liseu Luty Buirdon Forest Onice Atherjoys

Town and Country Residents and Visitors Travel Notices

A garbled Cairns area column records transfers and travel notes. Mentions Mr and Mrs Mullins of Rockhampton visiting Cairns, a move to Cairns for someone to Gardensvale, and Cairns departures and returns through Atherton and Rockhampton with a list of names and destinations including Brisbane and Ravenshire.

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Fragmented OCR summary of a mixed presentation text

An unclear OCR passage discusses presentation topics and references several names and places with garbled phrasing. It mentions online reading and a potential event or meeting, but most names and details are unreadable. The fragment lacks coherent facts or a clear narrative.

Herbert plebiscite article on Labour candidate selection

Fragmented report describes a Labour party by election process with a Cairns Post style mention. It notes Mr A A Mouse Country Peyty candidate and criticism of irregularities, with the narrator recounting claimed statements and a tense party dispute over vote counting and candidate selection.

Atsa Port Country Party A. A. Mauler Herbert Mie Metomald Lisewaing Gallert X Company Pany Mc Donald Australia Queensland Victoria Vicortara New ‘South T. Farrell Labour Mau Rey Cairns Labour Party Stadt Humarod Prnera Eansinie

Returned Soldiers Notes from Northern District Council Meeting

Fragmentary notes detail discussions on earned entitlements for returning service members. The meeting covers capitation fees, admission examinations, travel warrants, and eligibility rules for air service programs and related volunteers.

Fragmented OCR note on unnamed event and names

A garbled OCR fragment mentions times and names without clear context. It references a sequence of personal names and unclear events, with several misspellings, no identifiable locations or activities, and no coherent report or outcome.

Tmro de Wet

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