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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 05, 1943
Page
4
A fragmented report notes Bax Theatre hosting a Polish pianist and a dance program. It mentions "The Man Who Life," Sohn Howard, and Palais events with dance bands, a Monte Carlo vibe, and a welcome for servicemen as dancing begins around Bee clock.
The Parramatta Junior Red Cross Circle confirms eight full-time workers are on duty. The September hamper distribution will be deferred until the end of October.
A social gathering will be held at Wanouay hospital this week. Visitors include Mesdames Grits and B. Lavi.
The September 28 meeting in the lounge attended by Mes bet Cummings Camp Scraton Jehett Cummu Stiecieton Bardon Giting Leaky Nan veld Baker sodie Lindsey with apologies from Mes dames Braysher and Mann. An October 15 Distressed Diggers Fund Day was planned. A bi weekly beach picnic continues with two members as convalescent boys’ hosts. Mr Hunter thanked Mrs Mcintyre for home made dainties and a message from Lance Corporal Lasse Jars Breach for their donation. Meade Esplanade Cairns supplied picnic ingredients.
The article outlines a Roll of Honour appeal urging help for poppy day activities and Christmas greetings for families of service members. It notes contact options, a bridge club notice, a Patrioic Appeal event, and an upcoming election of officers at the CYMS rooms with emphasis on community participation and gratitude to the Returned Soldiers and Growers Executive.
A social event at Abbott Street featured Mrs Mc Cameron and guests including Very Rev Father Hunt with dignitaries from the district. Proceeds from tables and a prize iced sponge cake supported by Mrs Shambrook were drawn, with a total to Brewery Baby of £10 10s. Several RAAF members attended along with numerous locals and donors such as Peel Carman Thomson.
The Innisfail branch of the Catholic United Services Auxiliary held its first annual meeting on October 1. An art night and records of activities were presented to highlight efforts for the men of the Rehtine farses.
An event labeled Social Afternoon will take place at the home of DIRS Barnes in Redlynch on a Wednesday evening in October. The notice invites all residents to attend with proceeds benefiting a Bind Dison Fed Gro N CuMMNGs project, listing several whimsical groups and games.
An advertised remedy promotes a cream called Double D for sore inflamed feet promising quick relief. The, text suggests applying to the feet for several minutes to treat swelling and acne like symptoms with claimed penetrating effects.
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