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Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 09, 1946

Page

7

Entertainments Tonight at Plaza and Rex Theatres

Variety shows and new films headline theatres. McDowall and Preston Foster star in a countrywide premiere. Richard Arlen, Jean Parker, and Rumell Hayden lead the feature with a mix of drama and comedy. Monty Woolley and Dick Haymes headline a Technicolor musical. Plus Army Wives and The Major and the Minor screenings draw crowds as racing, cinema lore, and dance programs fill the schedule.

McDowall Preston Foster Tia Johnson Ely Richard Arlen Jean Parker Rumell Hayden Damon Runyan Eyer 20Th Century- Fox Technicolour Monty ‘Woolley June Haver Dick Haymes Plaza Theatre Elvee Nox Marjane ‘Rambeau Rick Vallin

Power of Ordinary Women in Wartime Service

An excerpt highlighting how ordinary women supported war efforts through nutrition advice, household repair classes, clothing exchanges, and furniture repurposing. It notes 1000 women working overseas, 1,000,000 exempt women providing part time work, mobile canteens, rest centres, and home aid as part of a broad civilian war service.

Firaris Ote Ronda Arpbaamdor Todia Tabi Eva

Malanda oral Sebosl Concerns

Ambiguous report notes concerns over funds and a new 15 inch resolution may be tied to a seminar and bio take in a coastal area. No clear dates or organizations are identified in the fragment.

Fragmentary 19th Century Medical Note Recounts Beliefs

A garbled excerpt discusses doctors and worry about blood, urging remembrance of a longstanding condition. The text hints at fears over blood and heredity, mentioning children and medical care, but lacks clear facts or conclusions.

Gente Lux LUX

Edmonton Ambulance Carnival Draws Big Edmonton Crowd

October 7 report details the Sitman for and Dinnet Ambulance carnival hosted by the Edmonton sub-branch. The event ran Friday night through afternoon and night, attracting large crowds along the main street. Supervisors included Messrs. AG Mann, Whelan, P Collinson, and C D Puller.

Edmonton Sitmanfor and Dinnet Torough Weful Mesors AG. Mann Whelan P.“Collinson C.D. Puller

Cairns Municipal Band Ladies Plan Committee Meeting

A Friday meeting of ladies interested in Cairns Municipal Band welfare will be held in the band room to form a ladies committee. The band hopes representation at the next State band event as plans proceed with the committee’s creation.

Cairns M Ladies Rephecios Saline Ee Searmen Ar BI

Bartle Frere Notes: CWA Dance and Charity Event

A report from Bartle Frere details a CWA dance held to aid the movement, with Mr Knight and Mrs Beeston winning a sundries box and the ladies’ sketch event won by Mrs Sever and Mr TinTed. The proceedings raised about £10 for Atkinson’s room and local residents like Mrs Warren and Mr Severin are noted in attendance. Townsville social updates include visits, holidays, and residents returning or leaving.

Bartle Frere Y Cochestra J. Preowan Knight Beeston Tya Mrs Sever Ft Man Joheneo J. Waldron

National Radio Wednesday Oct 9 Radio Page Fragment

Fragmentary OCR text references a national radio issue with times and voices including Eden Livan and mentions of Australian opinions on aliens and communism. The readable bits are unclear and do not form a complete event or article.

Mrs Jens Bratt Will Be Away For A Couple Of Days

Mrs Jens Bratt of out que ot Me and Mix OB Doce ial fore heat party will be away for couple days, with plans announced locally.

Jens Bratt

All Saints Working Society Meeting Minutes

All Saints Working Society met October 3 with Mrs Gane presiding over 17 members. Treasurer’s report and accounts were reviewed. Afternoon tea was served by James Kopin. Next meeting will start a trading table.

All Saints’ Working Society Socity

Woman Mn K. Whelan Test Turning The Es Be Ye

A fragmentary line mentions a woman named Mn K Whelan in a testing or trial context with unclear phrasing. The readable portion provides no dates places or organizations to identify a full event.

Mn. K. Whelan

Atherton Social At Barron Valley Hotel Delightful Evening

An October 4 event at Atherton drew a large crowd to the Barron Valley Hotel lounge. Attendees filled the spacious venue for a social gathering with lively conversation and community presence.

Barron Yalley Hotel

Radical US proposal to found families and enforce

A bridge of radical ideas surfaces as a proposed program in New York on October 7. Harvard figures debate that drastic measures may be justified as a last resort to save American civilization from the disintegration seen in ancient Greece and Rome.

Beate Free Serapae i Timanermen Harvard

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