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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 09, 1946

Page

7

Secrets of a Fila Cameraman

A feature on cameraman James Wong Howe, famed for eye emphasis in close ups. Howe, born near Canton China, rose from delivery boy to studio crew, learning light and overheads to darken actresses’ eyes, shaping cinematic closeups for star names like Bette Davis and Marlene Dietrich.

Camerman James Wong Howe Came Inter Howe Mollyweed Arystal S Howe Bette Davis Ann Sheridan Marlene Dietrich Myrna Loy Negri Norman Shearer Clara Bow eSwei Warner Brothers Saining Canton China Yrara Paseo State of Weashingcon Joan Panazort Milea Minter Pervona Samerasant Symareacan

Land Court Innisfail Sittings Report

Innisfail hosted a monthly Land Court session presided by Mr EC Muir Cairns Land Commissioner. Ballots were conducted for applications to Section Portion 499 Mourilyan parish with two applicants winning at ballot Arthur Louis for Portion 30 Mourilyan parish and Thomas J Juniper. Certificate of performance noted.

Innisfail EC "Muir Cairns Parish of Mourilyan Arthur Louis Mourilyan Thomas J. Juniper

Ratepayer Grieves Over Sleeper Comfort at Gavhan Beach

Cairns readers react to August letter praising transit while lamenting scarce and uncomfortable Northern mail sleepers. The writer urges civic groups to press government for better passenger comfort, noting elderly relatives and travel hardships. The letter weaves in local gripe about rail care, missing sleepers, and calls for chamber groups to improve transport conditions.

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Public Auction of Road-Making Equipment and Related Gear

Commonwealth Disposals Commission offers a public sale of earth moving road making gear, pumps, spare parts, lubricants and more at the Department of Works and Housing Auction Yard Brisbane. Items include tractors, cranes, compressors, hydraulic tools, and miscellaneous machinery from Armstrong, Massey Harris, Allis Chalmers and others. Auction runs Wednesday to Friday September 25-27 1946 with inspection Friday and Monday. James Thorpe & Co. auctioneers.

Department of Works and Housing Auction Yard Bilsen Road Virginia Brisbane Mlutournaal Levant Hituinen Armstrong ASTI Mecormick Derring Massey Harris Mindol MAT Coll Moore Guiver Coltver Cola Moore Pirdom Prairie Sarmetrong Holland Pordson Eaning Bucyrus Erie Nucyrus Erte LE Tornfal Metor Mick Deering MAL Melrie Eordson Tower Unite Listric Engin Ervinlary Ingirsot Anu Coltman Gardner OTT Holman Jackaw Fark Dicks Pai Ardeord Menshiy VICK CHEV King Pine Ches Clan Southern Cross Warrer Greene McNet Vcontplen Derryma Romson Lyne Koller Wink TON Blaly Ustehers Teibie Tyssey Harris Fox Mosinee Cletrac Rong Holland Paver ILE Roi Moble GMC Chantry Malcolm Moore Fordison Marrey Harris Berryman Drits Jacques Trisk Cattavillar Allis Chalmers TDIA Mitchill Hay Chalmers Ford Ferguson James Thorpe & CO Adelaide-strest

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