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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Nov 12, 1945

Page

4

Comedians Laurel and Hardy Bring Comedy Night to Rex Theatre

The Rex Theatre hosts Laurel and Hardy in a lively program featuring the beloved duo in their latest work. A J Gordon and Miss Mae provide curtain entertainment with music and dramatic cues as a crowd favorite returns to stage.

Betert Erin Sierges Popular 4 Ming Ofemanesers de Marco Magee Cima Meerich Reginald Dean Laurel and Hardy Rex Thagtreignight Gellwre-Mayer Laure Maer Waray Andy Olga Seeiing Arin Wagner

British War Time Fashion Boom Impacts Shabby Appeal

London reports show a surge in women purchasing finery as wartime shortages ease. Coupons resold on black markets range from 20 to 37 rupees as tailors struggle to meet demand. stores note a flood of orders for sheer fabrics and ready outfits amid rationing, with many customers waiting for new stock daily.

London Joe’ Beart

National Radio Schedule and Ex servicemen Features

A fragmented radio schedule lists programs and readings including ex-Servicemen topics, national military band and chorus performances, and music programs. Entries mention presenters Mr CA Hollaht, Mr CMa, Mise J Grimer Eaey Music Rowkite, and Professor Ian Clunies Rowe with pieces on war, science, and the army. The schedule includes a feature on The Influence of Belevee on Army Feeding and other music and public affairs segments.

CA. Hollaht Cma Mise J. Grimer Eaey Rowkite TA Coch CP Hughes Teuils Brailie National Military Band Wrrtlew Oven Yorke Serval Jim Gumey ABC Ducuue Ian Clunies Rowe Amadeus Tris North Rrichene State Schools Trees Company RBC John Doug Sie Belevee

Mail Closing Times 10-DAT MonDate Message

Fragmented notice speaks of closing times and names that appear garbled. It mentions Towneville and a date labeled MonDate with references to Sam and Pohle and a place or event called Gondbowsie. The readable parts indicate a schedule or deadline today within GeonDATL.

British Army of Households Women Volunteers for Civil Defence

The Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence grew into a wartime force known as an army of housewives. Members cooked hot meals for air raid victims, assisted in hospitals and nurseries, ran canteens at night, and supported rescue and welfare efforts across Coventry, Plymouth, Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool, and Canterbury. The organization expanded to shore up civil defence, aid displaced populations, and prepare for postwar relief in Britain and Allied nations.

Halle SMES CMEC Asia Oman Buebro Britain Women's Voluntary Services Heal Board of Tints Wibee Ped Ierthant Sey Reading Leeds Queen Coventry Plymouth Birmingham Bristol Liverpool Canterbury Npg Aisricts Snd Bia

Catras Brings Morning Transport and Event Plans

A report notes a morning transport run at 8.80 am for Catras collection and mentions preparations this month. It records that Mesdames dee and Coutts attended and that the planned Christmas function will not be held this year.

Disease Surge Reported in Nation and Netherlands

A bi monthly Epidemiological Informator Bulletin notes a severe type one outbreak rising across the region with 1100 cases since August and cases increasing to September 6 in Helsinki and the Netherlands, highlighting the desperate plight of the liberated victims.

Atettan Bae Ass Helsinki Netherlands Saeed

Desert Generals Honoured Amid Desert War Remnants

Fragmentary OCR notes recall tributes to Allied officers in the Western Desert theater. Mentions General We E Gif Major Gevaral 3 C. Ca rage cbieamer TM Gott and Montgomery, with scattered lines about Cairo, August IBZ, air attacks, and a fatal desert accident near Sil Retegh.

Xi 'Susan Ral Dewenan Gevaral C. Ca Gott Tie Western Desert Cairo Montanmery Fock” Campbell Auckinlege de Sil Retegh Bach

Cairns CAIRNS CD.A. Daughters meeting at St Morkee Club Roo a

The Cairns Catholic Ladies Daughters of Our Lady in Cairns held a November meeting at St Morkee Club in Lake-sheeted. Mrs LG O'Meara presided while Alderman WA Collins and Rev Father Hunt spoke. Reports showed a balance of £1992 18 1, donated to charity, parish funds, and ambulance and hospital appeals.

Vathilie Cairns St. Morkee LG O'Meara Ald Bradford St. Monica's Charch Hunt W. A Collins Asscla A.D Shumbrook Pfibe Brisbane

Mossman News Mossman November 7 Update on Subscriptions and Local Services

Mosaic of partial notes records money quotes and local updates. Mentions Monamam Misilo and A Htari with scattered references to the lan Bridge beaches and service terms. Mentions figures like Wheeler Geena Fallon and W R Anhertard with names tied to local duties and leave notices.

Mossman Monamam Misilo Ib Daintree A. Htari Wan Lan Mingiey W. Brunton Fallon Andrew Murray Zeigler

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