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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 12, 1927

Page

6

Peter Pixie and the Frock Mischief on the Wales Line

A fragmented tale follows Peter Pixie who hides Water Lily Bud s new frock causing a chain of misadventures. The station master, a young passenger named Jack, and a kindly neighbor aid in recalling the frock s whereabouts. A birthday party, carnival whimsy, and a protective seaside England setting punctuate the episode.

Peter Pixie Ted Lily Bud Jet Pole Cinetheast Glamorganshire Wales Sara

Editor Seeks Entertainer Report Before Port Event

A note states officials and editors require a report from any member about the entertainer for the port event. The plan appears reserved and hours before entertainment, details to be furnished by the editor.

Tiabets

The Palace Theatre Final Screening Tonight

A fragmented notice describes a late screening at the Palace Theatre this Saturday night featuring an array of acts. Jobyna Ralston leads as leading lady with Harold in a supporting role, plus a two part feature and music to accompany the program.

Palace Theatre Evers Lloyd Heaven Jobyna Ralston Conasite Harold

Western film tale with cast and rancher conflict

A movie notes a cowboy on location with a troupe in a Western town. The plot follows a unlucky hero navigating development pressure from ranchers while chasing a homeward ticket. Cast includes Sim Summerville and Blanche McHaffer with a supporting duo.

Cme Hoot Fele Pevare -Awhay Stove Bone Holly Wood Rom Creras Wndio Agence Pais Imei Steveyor Arrose Shere

Paramount plans extra night at Cairns theatre next Friday

Fragmented report notes conversations with Brisbane and a Snony announce. After talks last Friday, permission has been started for an additional night at the Cairns theatre next Friday Séch inst. The text is garbled but indicates an extra show is planned pending approval.

Cairns Paramount Wrisbane

Ipsend Meliday Maines Feature At Tropical Mott

Ipsend Meliday Maines headlines a general double star programme at the Tropical Mott venue with a 2.20 start time. The card promises strong acts and a bustling local crowd.

Meliday Maines

Trp rea shows at The Theatre Linekeigh Fritz Oxford

The article lists several productions and readers note a show titled Warty lie and Love Life and Daughter by Graham Caste with humour and pathos. It mentions The Theatre Linekeigh Fritz Oxford presenting intense dramatic and comedy works with a mix of laughter and tears.

Graham Caste Tannsoniec Eden Theatery Fritz Oxford

Thereday Concert by Choral Society at Hibernian Hall

The Choral Society hosts its latest concert at Hibernian Hall this Thursday September 15 evening. Tickets are reserved through Messe. The report highlights a soprano recital by Mall and a selection of items praised as among the best of the program.

Hibernian Hall Hpi Messe Otiesnor Sion

Picture Drawn as League Cricketers Convene

The initial Coins Cricket Association meeting convened on Thursday evening with members including chair and rovers squad, planning fixtures and scrimmage rounds. The first round matchups listed include Mercantiles versus Ivanhors, Waratahs versus Rovers, with venue and seating arrangements discussed.

Rovers Gelling Uae Det

Arcot resident cited in Australia Ltd conference notes

A fragmentary report from a conference held in Town Y January notes W. Gaulrodger of Arcot Winchall and a representative of Australia Ltd involved in a division of the CWA. Names and roles are partially garbled, with details unclear.

Arcot Winchall Pany of Australia Ltd Town Y Janus Mes Dent CWA Iier

Fragmentary note hints at names and places

Incomplete OCR fragment mentions several personal names and entities without clear context or events. Strong specifics like dates, places, or actions are missing, leaving an unclear record of individuals and affiliations. The readable bits suggest a local interest piece but provide no cohesive incident or outcome.

Basketball games at Markera beat Bluejays in third game

The report notes basketball action with Markera defeating the Bluejays in a third game. Mentions Mies Ferg Bourke and a makeshift event described as a family illness affecting participants. Afternoon tea followed with speeches and some members present.

Bluejays Mies Ferg Bourke

Oceanic Hotel Gains Noted Concrete Modernization

The column notes the Oceanic Hotel's new concrete construction and modern amenities spreading in the business district. It highlights extensive seating and a complete system of conveniences throughout the building as part of urban development.

Hommhae

Menswear Labels From Frayed Trade Ad Fragment

Fragmentary OCR from a clothing ad shows mentions of silk shirts for men with descriptions like natural cream and Tunisian weave. It lists different shirt styles and finishes, including tourist shirts and heavy fabric notes, but the legibility is poor and many terms are garbled.

Shirley Tailored Men’s Wear Advertises Cotton Singlets

An old classified advertisement promotes white cotton singlets for men in sizes from small to extra large. The copy emphasizes durability and comfort with phrases like all wear and bond’s heavy ton singlets. Prices are shown per item and per inch, reflecting the era’s retail style.

Bond

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