Hoyts and Cairns Tropical Theatre Tie In Big Show
Hoyt's enters active arrangement with Sydney entertainers, presenting two star talkies at Tropical Theatre last night. Strange Cargo on a lexarious yacht depicted crime and murder with 14 performers. audience felt as if aboard. A grand mix of gaiety and drama, with sensational color and elaborate staging, to be repeated tonight.
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Hoyt
Cairns
Tropical Theatre
Sydney
Chims
Sir Richard
The Fi Farmer's Wife Becomes a Motion Picture
British International Pictures has produced Eden Philpotts tale The Fi Farmer's Wife as a film starring James Thomas and Lilian Hall-Biv. The English country life drama follows a woman who lies to her fiancé to shield another woman. The production airs a five-piece dance orchestra and features the couple in a crowd-pleasing stage-to-screen adaptation.
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Eden Philpott
British International Pictures
Jameson Thomas
Lilian Hall- Biv
Cairns Council Debates Baby Clinic Site Move
Cairns City Council received an application to grant municipal reserve for re erecting the baby clinic originally on Martyn street. Members debated location near the shopping centre noting travel time and transport costs. some favored a city side site near Lake and Aplin streets, others opposed reserving land. The council agreed to discuss further or lease options, with potential alternative jail site ideas noted.
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Cairns City
Martyn-street
Cairns
Lake and
Aplin Street
Gympie
Ak. W. A. Collins
J. G. Hoare
T. W. Winkworth
W. H. Mon Hison
Keirle
Woodward
Cairns Citizens Band to Host Dance at Aquatic Hall
The Cairns Citizens Band hosts another dance Friday night at Aquatic Hall promising a large crowd. Mr. M Crowe leads the dancing with a big orchestra providing music. Mr. McIntyre runs the euchre with cash prizes and novelty dance prizes planned.
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Cairns
Aquatic Hall
Promis
M. Crowe
McIntyre
Mo and band debut at Hibernian Hall Friday night
A fragmentary notice notes Mo and his Benoaey band making their initial stage appearance at Hibernian Hall on Friday. It praises the act as a talented group with soprano Miss Stella Collier and tenor Arthur, promising a mercurial show from start to finish. Patrons are urged to book at Pittard and Diack's.
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Hibernian Hall
Benoaey
Galaxy
Jong Bovis
Yvete
Birdwood
India
Stella Collier
Onan
Arthur Toe Gal
Pittard and Diack’s
Mareeba GWA meeting sees resignations and engagements
At the Mareeba GWA general meeting resignations of Mesdames J J Ashe and W Evans were accepted. A Brisbane visitor Me ce Palethorpe arrived, and engagement plans were announced for Miss Jess Collins to Mr Tan Mc Ghie of Toowoomba. Various local residents and visitors were noted in Cairns and nearby towns with travel and visit details including Miss Gladys Fraser heading to Magnetic Island for a brief holiday before Mackay.
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Mareeba Gwa
J. J. Ashe
W. Evans
Mece Palethorpe
Brisbane
Foonsomba
Headrick
Olga
Jess Collins
Tan McGhie
Toowoomba
Bennett
Ormiston
A. M. Tynan
South Queensland
Cairns
Williams
Woodleigh
Campbell
Taiping
T. Clarke
Danbualla
Arthur Allen
the Goode
Bartrans
Torrie
Gladys Fraser
Magnetic Island
Mackay
Death noted as Council pays respects to E S Williams
At Carns City Council last night the mayor spoke of the death of E S Williams of Yingaburra since the previous meeting. Williams was a valued North Queensland citizen connected with public works and local authorities. The council expressed regret and extended sympathy to his relatives.
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Carns
Ald
W. A. Collins
E. S. Williams
Yingaburra
Wils
Williams
North Queensee
Behae Betes
Ee Public Works
Peg Sane
J. G. Hoare
Eee
Live Wire Hockey Club Social Features Madame X Ballet
A social event in aid of the Live Wire Hockey Club occurred Saturday night with a ballet titled Madame X. The audience included Miss Thelma Hunter who performed in the act. The production was directed by Miss Mona Cleary and featured Nell and Madge De Jarlins Thelma and Mavis Hunter Queenie Madden Constance and Mona O Leary. The color scheme was red and white, costumes by Mona OLeary, and music by Julien Breslin's Orchestra. Mr Hunter served as MC. Extra acts were led by Mrs Squairs and Miss Ruby.
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Madame X
Ony
Sue X
Thelma Hunter
Mona Ole
J Julien Breslin
Hunter
Squairs
Ruby Ee Ee
Lindrum and McConachy Open Tour in London
Lindrum and McConachy play three sessions daily in London. Current scores show Lindrum at 11 176 including a 1 073 break, while McConachy trails at 8. The report praises Lindrum for a masterly first thousand-break since arrival and notes Glasgow’s rare sight of two billiardists with such deliberate touch. Expectation is Lindrum will defeat more players on the tour than initially anticipated.
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London
Lindrum
McConachy
MccConachy
Glasgow
Cook and Mendez Clash Ends in Technical Knockout
New York October 21 Cook 191 pounds met light heavyweight Jimmy Mendez 177 pounds in New Bedford. Round by round the bout favored Mendez with sharp rights to the jaw and chin, while Cook struggled and fouls marred the fourth round. Boxing Commission later awarded Mendez a technical knockout victory after a foul led to initial Cook ruling before reversal.
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New York
Cook
Tbs
Jimmy Mendez
Focal
New Bedford
Bothy
Mendez
The
Boxing Commission
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Mazlins
Manchester
Brice We Yard
Osman
Tropical Talkies
Geraldine
Anne Caheil
Stockmar
Serking
Lades of Wits
P.K
Toneck Gingham
Jude
Gerd
Radford Twillinta
Osman” Cellular
Lake
Shields
Sir Philip Cher
Joyce
Nea
Lindrums
Cook V. Mendez
Kenneth Talurgeon
Foone
Murray Ay
Murray
Osepe
Spence Street
Lake Street
Ally
Jan Pate
Lisle
Champagne
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