Beasts and Beaux in a Technicolor Shipboard Screen Tour
A lively era film pageant unfolds aboard a merchant ship with romance and comedy. Stars include Spike Jones and Ginger Rogers. Warner Bros presents action packed Atlantic adventures with Humphrey Bogart and Joe Brown. Major screenings feature Beasts in Paradise and Honeymoon.
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Ase Toratis
Jinx
Melody
Arty
Dream Ex
Jon Ross
Hag
Hla Fag
Hie
Chip
Tere Toom
Warner Brox
Grams
Nort Atlantic
Humphrey Bogs
Joe Bom
Alers
Rex Thestre
Honeymot Anand
Alan Jones
Grate
Plume trade and bird life highlighted in historic passages
The article laments the plume trade for egret plumes and describes the harrowing impact on rookery birds, noting law changes and advocacy by ABLE Sattingley. It also sketches natural history notes on spoonbills, Navy recruits in training, and a Christmas carnival at Cairns Municipal Band with limited ham and chocolate prizes.
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Iaw
Able Sattingley
Australia
Second
Cairns
Shielda
Grafton
Greek Bandit Raid Hits Three Villages in War-Torn Greece
Dispatch from Athens reports that bandits raided three villages causing damage to roads and clashes as Greek forces faced guerrilla activity. Three Greek soldiers were killed and 18 wounded during the hostilities, amid government moves toward amnesty talks. The government also indicated openness to opposition proposals on trade.
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Athens
Fra
Greek Pres
Med. Politcal
Gov
Fragmentary romance fragment hints at faded charm and fate
A garbled dialogue hints at a proposal and themes of youth, charm, and fate. Surviving phrases mention marriage, admiration, and requests for reassurance, with distorted lines suggesting a mystical or poetic tone.
Creme Chormosan note from a damaged page
Fragmentary OCR entry mentions Creme Chormosan and box details with unclear dates and items, rendering only partial names and phrases. The readable bits suggest a grease reference and a product or item label with numbers 2/6 and 2/6. No clear event or persons identified.
Community tribute to Mr Bresnan at QCWA event
The East Branch QCWA honors Mr Bresnan for decades of loyal service with thanks from Mrs Brenser and Mrs P G Martin. Speakers praise his popularity, contributions to canteen work, and universal respect, while noting the fellowship across states.
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Mrz Brennsn Lao Rpeate Econ
Rtalaty
Ae Te Aucin Snd
G. Martin
Tehele
Ealt Sranch
QCEWA
Ae Muppet
Commonwealth
P. G. Martin
Xairi
QCWA
FO. Martin
Hell
Eevee
Bushman's Ball Brings Aid for Ambulance with Fancy Costumes
A November 2 social ball in St George Town raised funds for the Ambulance Service. The event featured Mrs T on piano, Jim Great on drums, and a parade of old-time costumes. Prizes went to Mestra Ney and others for comical outfits, with crowd from Mt Surprise Kidston Zinnaleigh Forsyth attending. Judges praised orderly conduct and entertaining acts despite rough phrasing in the report.
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Assual Bastmen
Georgetown
T. Was
Sloane
Jim Great
Mt. Surprise
Mra J. Kane
Jackie
Kia Gia
Merers
Bob Loates
Vic
Sweer-trainere
Pedra Eini Sd F. Curley
Cecil
Bill Johns
Bickle
Tike Real
la Lug
Ras Ersea
Joeny
Colin Bethel
J. Curtey
Peter Ps
W. Bickins
Bay Tell
Bates
Bea
Mess Lindhnd and Lemesmirer Plan Flight to Nockhampton
The fragment notes Mess Lindhnd with Lemesmirer traveling to Nockhampton by plane, with Vic Killorson set to depart today for a short visit with his parents at Cr 10 McLeod Street. Payment of £16 4d is recorded as settled this week.
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Mess. C. Lindhnd
Gordonvale Women’s AI meeting in School of Arts
A Gordonvale gathering of the Women’s AI of the ASSALLAY met at the School of Arts on November 12 with good attendance. A successful armistice dance was noted, and representatives from the Shire Council and Gordonvale Sub-branch attended the event.
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Gordonvale
Assallay
School of Arts
Samus
Shire Council
Yelling C. Campbell
Peter Monson
Cairns CWA Meeting Plans Fundraiser and Cake Stall
At the Cairns CWA annual meeting a decision was made to raise 19 pounds for the college via a cake stall to be run the following day. Proposals included further fundraising ideas and event arrangements. Flowers were reportedly sent from the south for the occasion and names listed include G. Gelling, M. Severin, Mc Stewart, P. Downey, and J. McGrath.
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Inet
Cairns
CWA
Bay
Exbaret
Mirob
G. Gelling
M. Severin
Mc Stewart
P. Downey
J. McGrath
National Radio Highlights and Concert Schedules
National Radio AAs oe SS ve om OS i Semion presents a schedule including Over to Youth and The Atom Bomb Scientists Report. Sydney features an Orchestral Concert at 10 18 with programs and guest speakers.
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Sydney
Million Army Volunteers Reported By Washington
AP reports nearly one million U S Army volunteers as the War President calls the result a remarkable achievement amid ongoing recruitment and joint centers under wartime mobilization.
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Washington
Tom Trumen
Renee Ard Fe
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