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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Oct 15, 1943

Page

3

Tropical Theatre entertains with music and dance show

A Tropical Theatre program features a packed night of singing dancing and live music led by Marian Tent and an array of performers. The event includes an ambulance fundraiser and a carnival with refreshments, concluding in a lively entertainment atmosphere.

Alurday Marian Tent Lances Will Sin Arenes Marie SebrTones Dencey Gienes Aravalenre Damir Preahwaler Ambulance Benet Eeprice Freanvaler Arthenis Eisee Aordenvaie Ambulance Gamay Ind ‘Carnival

All Services Club Meeting Highlights Recognition and Thanks

The All Services Club held an annual gathering on October 12 with members praised for their year’s effort. Ralph, on behalf of the Returned Services League, expressed appreciation for the club’s performance and support, noting social and community service achievements and attendee participation.

Iembert All Services Seine Countie Burrows Selene League the AW Gur Young Tonisfll Forte Ralph Voressent Icnistat Chamber Commmereet All Ser Ieee Cive Page Bennie Siavery Seth i Poeva

Return of native bird life noted in the district

A club reports evidence of native bird life returning, urging continued protection. The piece discusses orchid growth on a large tree in Abbott Street, bird influence on seed dispersal, and a shift in local flora and fauna observations. It also covers a Linnean Society gathering with notes on Antechinus and other species, plus a digression on diatoms and oceanic life.

Abbott-ieet Cairne Isis

River Name Sparks Quiet Pride in Valley Verse

In a morning journey through wooded river valleys the speaker recalls a sunlit landscape and the Susquehanna, its name echoing through the scenery as a marker of home. The reminiscence appears in Across the Plain by Robert Ladle Stevenean.

Prom Robert Ladle Stevenean

Town and Country Wedding and Welfare Society Dance Recap

A Stratford event at Boyd's Hall features Mr J and Miss McCarthy with early date wedding plans. Guests enjoyed decorations, elocution by Mrs R Gorton and Miss Heathwood, and a gift to the honourees. Welfare Society dance and euchre night raised funds with numerous helpers and prize winners. St Mary's Guild social drew merrymen for a Tuesday dance and joint church entertainment with high community support and plans for a bride party at St John's Club Noome awaiting servicemen attendance.

McCarth Howe R. Gorton Patricia Heathwood Mise McCarthy A Gortin T Meathwood Boyd's Hall Stratford Welfare Society Prrta Mise Me Belle Tenn Pitiner AC Bowers A Emaire Gitmare Eee Cenr E J” Rose Paterson G Crimmine J. Gilmore Lence Bothell Jarae Dalwarn Thomson Coleman Roemer el Anjeri Woodward Reg King Boet Peron Blorem Donel Jenn Bredford Witkinmeon Neville Revssel Ome Bailey Gelling Wrive Ray Inhnginn Rep White Seman Mapper

A Letter From Home to War Camp Boys

A wartime guidance piece urges young readers to write cheerful letters to soldiers in camps. It stresses writing to neighbors and classmates, avoiding griping about shortages, and sharing home efforts to produce and conserve food. Suggestions include keeping a folder of clippings and notes to recall during letter writing.

Janewer Wrmg

Hevirday wedding in Chur of Engiend Julia Crest scene

A wedding at Hevirday aftersoon in Chur of Engiend featured a bride in a pink frock and veil, with sister Jane as bridesmaid in pink attire. The reception at Bee parunte Homme included telegrams and well wishes, as the couple prepared for a Monterey honeymoon toward LAtherton Tableland.

Julia Vita Slater Jaen Rideemaid Aleaven Ray Norris Bo 'Rua Scyre Bahlou Kaeser Laycock Nual Bape Cove Latherton Tableland

Chinese community aids Australian Comforts Fund drive

In Cairns the Chinese community organized a generous gesture aiding the Australian Comforts Fund. The committee, led by Mr Robert Lee Way, arranged a dance to support relief efforts. Members assisted at the event and the relief fund committee noted the thoroughness of the preparations.

Caurnst Australian Comforts Fund Cairne Hante Robert Lee Way Axo ACF NTS Veel Chinese Relief Fund Iene Ae Sean Ac Petelat Narda

Red Cross aids urge relief for famine stricken area

London dispatch reports Field-Marshal Php Cherwode chairing the Red Cross executive committee stating success in securing 4000 for urgent medicine and food aid for war torn refugees in the Middle East and rapid exchange of prisoners.

London Field-Maranair Php Cherwode Erculive Isepetch The Red Cross Invallé Food Mar

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