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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 04, 1942

Page

3

Entertainments at Paramount Theatre Purports Bold Galaxy of Stars

A lively program at the Paramount Theatre features a major biography inspired film with Bing and Wayne Morris, along with a strong cast including Veronica Lake and Mary Mack Laney. An Army Air Corps reel and a dance party at Rens Hall, Edmonton, follow the show. Proceeds support local CWA efforts.

Paramount Ovation Ue Plaga Mojor Trent Bierne Lay Army Air Corps Bing Ray “Mi Gana Wm Bolden Wayne Morris Siman Donlevy Veronica iBlmey Bitact Rens Hall Edmonton Famenton Cwa Ine Cams Dive Poe

Thoughts for Today on Light and Burden Sharing

A reflective prompt drawing on John Milton and 1 John 12:44 urging readers to ease one another's burdens. Emphasizes light into the world theme and avoiding blame as a path to shared relief.

John

Birthday Greetings We Have Been Makes Us What We Are

A compact note reflects on identity with the sentiment We have been makes us what we are. It offers a brief reflective line suitable for a birthday card or a newspaper brief acknowledging personal growth. The line emphasizes continuity and self-understanding through time.

Roll of Honour two Vale men in World War II

Ordinary Seaman James Frederick Thomas RAN eldest son of Mr and Mrs J Thomas Sheppard Street Gordonvale reported killed by enemy action while serving his King and country. Left: Sergeant W A G Cruce Hawthorn Barton RAAY only son of Mr and Mrs L D Barton Highleigh Road Gordonvale who was killed in an air accident near Edenham Lincolnshire England on August 11 1942 accorded a State funeral on August 14 at Cottesmore village cemetery Cottesmore Oakham Rutland. right.

W. A.G. Cruce Hawthorn Barton RAAY L. D. Barton Highleighroad Gordonvale Edenham Lincolnshire England Cottesmore Village Cottesmore Oakham Rutland Bight James Frederick Thomas RAN

Fragments From A Damaged Recipe Note

A jumbled OCR style text describes combining cold fish with bake, mixing yolk with unknown components, dicing white, adding a spoon of white sauce or mayonnaise, then thinning with butter and lemon slice, briefly heated under a broiler. The fragmentary instructions lack clear quantities or complete steps.

Fragmented Reader Notes Mix Incoherent Questions and Names

A scrambled OCR fragment questions sea routes via the Strait of Magellan and mentions Panama Cans, Romania, Stalin birthplace, and Lewis Carroll. It hints at a quiz with answers on the last page, including references to Dandruff and other terms, but provides no coherent event or article backbone.

Panama Atlantic Pacine Strait of Magellan Chile Bolivia Argentina cMe Romania Berg Moscow Leningrad Stalin Urals Karelia Georgia Azmena Lewis Carroll

As the Sands of the Sea and Desert Sand Difference

A fragmentary excerpt from Albion by Stephen Bone discusses sea sand versus desert sand. It explains how desert grains are ground to dust by wind while sea sand endures marine motion, with notes on silica composition, erosion, river transport, and geological processes forming sandstone over millennia.

West Africa Gobi Desert Albion Stephen Bone

Wing Commander Tang Ga Wins Canberra Honor

The Minster for Air announced Wing Commander Tang Ga of Melbourne has been awarded the Air Force cross. The recognition comes for outstanding service and duty beyond the call of normal duties.

Canberra Minster For Air Mir Drake Tang Ga Melbourne RAAD Air Force

Catholic Daughters Host Card and Knitting Afternoon

On Tuesday afternoon the Catholic Daughters held a successful card and knitting session in St Monica's club rooms. Rooms were decorated with luping from Mrs C W Evans and gerberas from Mrs J Courtney. Hostesses Mesdames M Carman M Ferry Geo Stuart served afternoon tea. Prizes donated by Mesdames Ring and W Kelly. Guests listed include Mesdames J V O Donsell Inresident M Carman M Ferry E Tracey B Martha A Boni face C Farrums P J King E Mc Grath PF Cummings D Crothers P S O Neill J Byrne Reid J Downey P Ow R McLeod A Williams T Manly BL Elis M Finn er S Ruddell R Numphrey W Me ay W Kully M Kelly W Bravener H Power E Hoskins L Carroll T Sidey J Whalley W Maddock E Moss W Hannifty G Swinton C King Schofield W Evans Ht Deaville TG Dillon J Tresey T E Dwyer J Brennan Ransome C B Huniden May J Courtney GH Thomas JW Huddy RT Stewart AT O Sullivan J Mirob Cahill Armstrong A Shambronk Misses M McCarthy V Thomas M Kane L Gordon M Egan. The hostesses for the next afternoon will be Mesdames R Moss C Farrugia and N E Thomas.

St Monica’s Club C. W. Evans Gerberas J. Courtney Mesdames M. Carman M. Ferry Geo. Stuart Mesdames Ring W. Kelly Bridge F. Cahill L O'Meara Euchre S. Biddell W. Reid Mesames JV Donsell E Tracey B. Martha A. Boniface C_Farrums P. J. King E. McGrath PF. Cummings D. Crothers P S. O'Neill J. Byrne Moss W. Hannifty G Swinton C King Schofield W Evans Deaville TG. Dillon J. Tresey T. E Dwyer J. Brennan Ransome B. Iiuniden GH Thomas JW Huddy RT Stewart O'Sullivan J. Mirob Cahill Armstrong Shambronk Thomas M. Kane L. Gordon M Egan Tesdame R. Moss C. Farrugia N. E. Thomas

Jewish camp conditions report from Europe unrest

London dispatch reports thousands of Jews from Bohemia Moravia and western German territories dumped by the Nazis into a fortress held area in Bohemia. Two neutral reports describe the shocking conditions there as unreliable news filters into London.

London Bohem Moravis Bertim Hambura

Excursions to Green Island and Barra Reed

An excursion note details a trip from Green Island to Barra Reed aboard a small boat watched by passengers viewing the coral reef. The boat leaves at 9:50 am and returns by 5:00 pm with crews guiding the trip and signaling the reef sights along the route.

Hayles Meriida Ieaves Wiedre Green Teland

Fitness Tells These Days Keep Yourself Keen Alive

A garbled archival fitness column urges readers to stay active and alert amid outdated jargon and partially legible phrases. The fragment hints at health tips and admonitions to maintain vigor while missing core details and names.

Cairns Benevolent Society Holds August Meeting

The Cairns Benevolent Society met in the Council Chambers on Friday August 28 with Mayor Mrs W A Collins and President Mrs P Align in the chair. Miss Jean Whittick resigned as honorary secretary amid regret and thanks for her service as the society voted to recess until further notice while allowing members to handle any necessitous cases.

Cairns Benevolent Sociew Mayoreu W. A. Collins P. Align N. Strange Woodds Misa E. Thomson E. 4A Atherton TG. Dillon J. Foster Jean Whittick Miss Whittick

Double D Eucalyptus Cold Remedy Advent

An old advertisement promotes Double D Eucalyptus as a cold remedy. It claims multiple methods: inhaling 15 drops in hot water, applying drops on the chest, and using the product externally on a handkerchief pillow and bath to release a strong antiseptic vapour. It emphasizes rapid relief and a pleasant scent.

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