Palace Theatre Presents The Prisoner of Zenda and More
Palace Theatre shows The Prisoner of Zenda with Ronald Colman Madeleine Carroll and Douginc Fairbanks in dual roles. Also The Message Case and Ebb Tide screen at Palace with Murder in Greenwich Village and Romance for Three and other features. Matinee and evening showings include extras and short subjects.
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United Artists
Anthony Hope
Europe
Ronald Colman
Madeleine Carroll
Douginc Fairbanks
Mary Astor
C. Aubrey Smith
Raymond Masaey
David Niven
Montagne Love
Colman
Rudolph Rassenby
Rudolph V
Coxthe
Palace Theatre
Universsl
Eationd
Preston Foster
Caral Hughes
Crane
Electric Choir
Gaiety Theatre Delights with Romance for Three and High Flyers
Enthusiastic audiences at the Gaiety Theatre yesterday enjoyed Romance for Three and High Flyers. Performers captivated the crowd with lively drama and daring stunts, drawing cheers from a packed house.
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Gaiety Theatre
A Night in Turkey Gala at Aquatic Dance Palais
Tonight the Aquatic Dance Palais hosts a gala called A Night in Turkey. The event features the Harem Band Geo and Stone's Ritzy Revellers with latest hits, novelties, fez hats, Fatima as host, and a couple’s concession. Attendees receive lucky numbers for a chance at two valuable prizes.
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Aquatic Dance Palais
Turkey
Geo
Stone
Fatima
Ballroom dance demonstration announced for evening
Dancing starts at 8 15 p m and continues until 1 a m Mr Cyril Gilbert and Mrs J Hanlon will demonstrate modern ballroom waltz at the event hosted by the club and open to attendees.
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Cyril Gilbert
J. Hanlon
The List Battalion Cricket Club event at Drill Hall
The List Battalion Cricket Club hosts a 50 50 dames event at the Drill Hall on Lake Street this Saturday October 2. Deneing continues until midnight and Gen Stone's Ritzy Revellers provide music to entertain the crowd.
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List Battalion Cricket Club
Drill Hall
Lake Street
Stone
Mixed Bridge Evening to Aid Christmas Entertainment
Murray Lodge to hold a mixed bridge evening at the Masonic Club rooms on Friday November 4. Cash prizes will be awarded and supper provided. The club rooms offer an ideal setting and a large crowd is expected. For reservations ring 2966.
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Murray Lodge
Masonic Club
West Australia Eyes Income Tax at Source of Income
Perth reports proposed system mirrors Victoria and South Australia with collection at source. Employers would pay taxes by purchasing stamps and later adjustments will be issued with assessments. Non employees may opt to use the new method.
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Perth
Victoria
South Australia
West Australia
Schuschnigg barred from attending father's funeral
Vienna October 25. Former Austrian Chancellor Dr von Schuschnigg, held prisoner at Gestapo HQ, was refused permission to attend his father's funeral because doctors said he is not in fit health.
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Vienna
von Schuechnigg
Gestapo
New Japanese ambassador arrives in London for Saint James Court posting
Mr Mamoru Shigemitsu succeeds Yoshida as ambassador of Japan at the Court of Saint James arriving in London this morning. He is greeted by Sir John Monck on behalf of the Foreign Secretary, signaling a formal transition in Tokyo's diplomatic representation to Britain.
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London
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Yoshida
Japan
Saint James
John Monck
British Leaders Admired by Japanese Ambassador in London
Japanese Ambassador Mamoru Shigemitsu arrived in London and praised British statesmanship. He pledged to work toward lasting Anglo Japanese friendship and urged guiding the world along the right path.
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London
Mamoru Shigemitsu
Exemption rules for national health insurance explained
In Canberra on October 25 the National Insurance Commission outlined exemptions for sustenance workers and public servants. Government funded relief workers on public works may lack exemption if paid from loan money or ordinary revenue, while ordinary public servants are exempt except temporary staff or those lacking sick pay or superannuation.
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Canberra
Commission
J. B. Bridgen
State Jewish Schools Decree Issued in Rome
An official gazette from Rome publishes a decree establishing state schools for Jewish children with eligibility for Jews to serve as teachers. The measure marks a formal educational framework for minority schooling in the state system.
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Rome
Town and Country News from Cairns
Dr W J Chapman eye specialist arrives in Cairns for a few days visit Mr Len Worrall Bank of New South Wales Cairns travel officer transferred to Brisbane replacement C C Stevens of Sydney arrives J H Hubbard NSW Department of Agriculture and Stock visits Cairns district SE Stephens fruit culture instructor returns from Townsville and Charters Towers J Bloom Northern Railways district superintendent tours railways to Millaa Millaa and departs Cairns today
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W. J. Chapman
Cairns
Len Worrall
Bank of New South Wales Cairns
Brisbane
C. C. Stevens
Sydney
J. H. Hubbard
Ment of Agriculture and Stock
New South Wales
SE. Stephens
Townsville
Charters Towers
J. Bloom
Northern Railways
Millaa Millaa
Farewell to Mrs W J E Stillman Cairns CWA farewell
Members of the Cairns branch of the CWA held a departure ceremony for Mrs. W. J. E. Stillman who is moving to Brisbane. They presented a bouquet of golden orchids and reds as a memento of esteem. Mrs Stillman thanked the group and recalled her happy days with the association.
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Cairns
C.W.A
Hher
W. J. E. Stillman
Brisbane
Orungal
Atherton Personal Holiday Notes and Arrivals
Atherton on October 24 reports Mr W H Dowling of Myravele Station Normanton is on holiday on the Atherton Tableland. Mrs H Moore and Miss Ena Moore of Gladstone holiday with Mr and Mrs K Moore of Atherton then left Friday for Townsville and Gladstone. Mr H Bale formerly of the Brisbane Electricity Authority will reside in Atherton to work for the Barron Falls Hydro Electricity Board with Mrs Bale and Jasnby. Mr and Mrs D O Atherton and infant returned home after a holiday. Mrs G Stevens has left for Brisbane for a short holiday.
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Atherton
W. H. Dowling
Myravele
Normanton
Atherton Tableland
H. ©. Moore
Ena Moore
Gladstone
K. Moore
Townsville
H.bale
Brisbane Electricity Authority
Herberton Social Round Details Bridge Party
Mrs M Shetland hosted a bridge party in Herberton on Friday with Agners decor and a long tea table. Miss N Ledlie won the best score as guests included Mesdames Taylor Allen Newell Holdcroft W Anderson Morris and others. His Lordship Bishop Strong visited St Marys and Miss Edna Croft of Cairns was a guest of Mrs Jane at Belle Vire. Miss Taylor of Ayr holidayed in town with Mrs J B Hanes and Mrs McDowall senior returned home after a holiday.
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Herberton
M. Shetland
N. Ledlie
Mesdames H Taylor
V. Allen
M. Newell
C. Holdcroft
H. W. Anderson
V. Morris
A. Tune
J. F. McGrath
R. Hood
Jane
Belle Vire
Miss Taylor
Ayr
J. B. Hanes
McDowall
Proserpine Visitor Joins Herberton Guests
The father of Mr. Burroughs, stationmaster here, visits Proserpine resident Mi ce and stays with Mr. and Mrs. C. Holdcroft at Herberton. Mr. Gillies is convalescing from sickness during the visit.
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Burroughs
Proserpine
Herberton
C W A Bridge Afternoon At Paulina McManus Memorial Home
An afternoon bridge event at the Paulina McManus Memorial Home was convened by Mrs. 5. G. Barnes with mesdames P. G. Close and J. T. Roche hosting a tea. Prizes went to Mrs. L. J. Boden for high score, Mrs. Dean for hidden number, and Mrs. F. Connors for consolation.
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Paulina McManus
5. G. Barnes
P. G. Close
J. T. Roche
L. J. Boden
C D A Bridge Hostesses Honor Members After Tea
Heat enveloped Cairns as the Catholic Daughters of Australia held a C Y M S bridge session. Prizes went to Mrs M J Manski highest score, Mrs H Quaite hidden number, Mrs W Canoplia consolation. Miss E Thomson and Mesdames E Davis H Savage supervised beginners.
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Catholic Daughters of Australia
Cairns Sexaet
C.Y.M.S
E. McLean
Mesdames E. Davis
H. Savage
Mesdames
P. S. O'Neal
E. Thomson
M. J. Mantki
H Quaite
W Canoplia
Mesdames H. Purcell
A. S. King
Morton
P. J. Cooper
Morgan
Ireland
A. Moss
K. Prewett
A. Maunder
P. Dossetta
Edmonton
Saunders
T. Boland
W. Canoplia
O'Neil
J. Brennan
C. King
Ellison
A Power
Hoskins
L. Carroll
C. Higley
J. Courtney
A. Dirkson
A Carmichael
N. E. Thomas
C. Peel
Griffin
CN. E Capra
F. Smith
Misses E. Thomson
J. Gates
FE. M.lean
K. McCarthy
ME. Kingeberry
W Maddock
Court Passes Accounts In Two Estates At Townsville
At Townsville Supreme Court on October 26, Jostwe R. J. Douglas heard applications to pass administration accounts for two estates. In Charles Henry Maidens will Catherine Seawright and Vincent Hay Swayne were granted commissions of 5 percent on 1749 pounds 11 shillings 6 pence and 1 percent on 2141 pounds 12 shillings, with costs paid from the estate. In Kissen Singh will Union Trustee of Australia Ltd and William Hodges were allowed 2 percent commission on 13693 pounds 0 shillings 8 pence, costs paid from the estate.
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Townsville
Jostwe R. J. Douglas
Supreme Court
Charles Henry Maidens
Ingham
Catherine Ann Seawright
Vincent Edward Hay Swayne
Kissen Singh
Mackay
Hawker
Lo. of Australia Ltd
William George Hodges
Hodges
Cairns group hears Lamont on Mane Sugar history and refining
The Cairns group of the Institution of Engineers Australia met at Hotel Pacific on October 14 with ten members and three visitors. F A Lamont spoke about sugar history in Australia from pioneering days to modern mechanised production and milling to bagging. He outlined raw sugar refining economics and by products including rum methylated spirits and power alcohol and answered questions from the group.
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Cairns
Institution of Engineers
Australia
Hotel Pacific
F. A. Lamont
Lamont
Fr. Lamont
Queensland
Messrs
R. H. Rudge
W. G. Crawford
Mr. Lamont
Modern Motor Works Expands Cairns Shop Large North Queensland Addition
Advanx Tyre Service in Cairns adds a four span 70 foot wide new block totaling 17 400 square feet to house the retread, electrical and painting sections. The upgraded layout speeds repairs from service station to street with a connected panel system and streamlined workflow. The firm now employs 42 people and sources skilled trade work from southern cities, aiming to keep pace with progress in North Queensland.
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March of Progress
Advanx Tyre Service
Cairns
Queensland
Sydney
Adeans
Advanx
Advant
Public Utilities Board Sets Fixed Prices in Victoria
A speech in the British Columbia legislature announced price fixing by the Public Utilities Board. Maximum petrol prices are set and electricity, bus, and streetcar rates will be controlled. Finance Minister John Hart reports record revenues, but the balance remains uncertain amid employment concerns.
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Victoria
British Columbia
Public Utilities Board
John Hart
Trade Agreement Signed After Dr Funk Visit Belgrade
In Belgrade on October 25 a trade deal was signed granting Germany 60 percent of Jugoslavia exports. The pact restructures Jugoslavia’s export composition increasing meat and timber shipments while reducing other sectors.
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Belgrade
Funk
Germany
Jugoslavia
Sgrcemeet Segcongate
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