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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 01, 1925
Page
6
A fragmented review from a city theatre night praises a young wife character and costuming while noting mixed laughs and strong performances. The critique highlights Bratatthey and Wad as standout leads, with a tone recalling earlier stage traditions and regional theatrical style.
A scanned snippet lists names and roles including accountants, surgeons, dentists, solicitors, and architects tied to Cairns and nearby towns. The jumble mentions Andrey Tesanua, Joseph Bennett, and others with titles such as solicitor, dental surgeon, architect, and surveyor. Locations reference Cairns, Innisfail, and Spaney University.
A garbled theatre page centers on Cairan Tropical and W Gridichs with fragments mentioning production details, performances, and audience reactions. The text mentions Brdepaln and characters or songs, with stray references to Mrs Nis and a song about Hare we Werhutin, plus notes on bravery and presence in a chaotic, error-laden OCR fragment.
London report notes Colonial Office opposition to Australian proposal to appoint state governors. Commonwealth governments may push for imperial level selection with governors-general involvement. Australian press cites Australian and Canadian models and debates over authority between colonial secretaries, state governments, and the imperial centre. The issue, tied to constitutional arrangements within the British Empire, continues to draw differing opinions from London and Canberra.
An annual London Directory lists 250000 names with nine trade headings including exporters and colonial goods. It covers firms, addresses, business cards, and broad categories for manufacturers and dealers. The directory offers parcel post delivery for cash orders, with a long established record since 14.
The Bay resort at Flying Fish Point becomes a noted seaside retreat in the Innistail district. Local council actions, public promenades, and new amenities are described as visitors recall the bay’s growth since a storm wrecked a house years ago. Fishing grounds off Constant and adjacent shores provide rich catches in early summer with nets and tackle details outlined.
In Entaina, festival preparations face shortages and uncertain staffing as organizers grapple with supply gaps and last minute cancellations. Community leaders urge patience while vendors scramble to secure essentials.
The narrative recounts a sailor’s view of Austrians and a voyage narrative touching on Comodore and colonial figures. It recalls a voyage, hardships, and postwar reflections among Australians, with mentions of Melbourne, Macedonia, and Amalia Erprae, highlighting wartime transport and attitudes toward different races. The prose preserves period voice and features names like Sir John Forrest and Port Nila.
At the Melbourne Empire Press Conference the resolution urged stronger effort to print Berm mesan news in British papers and to establish complete service to cable news from the Dominions. Sir Hugh Deukoo moved for better overseas coverage and faster delivery to Britain. Lor d Meruham supported expanding and standardizing outreach despite logistical hurdles.
Frayed, garbled notice reports a mass meeting of miners to be held Saturday at Newenetle and Auld Sal Geld Mrdar with unclear details. The fragmented text mentions a human aid remark and references a warlike event or reaction, but specifics are unreadable.
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