Theatrical voyage through color and mystery in 900s era
A vivid panorama of exotic dancers actors and grand theatres in a historic entertainment feature. Names like Perichole Uncle Pig and Francia Ledever appear amid descriptions of operatic drama musical scores and ornate stage productions. The piece highlights extravagant performances at a famed palace theatre and the rise of celebrated performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Tim
Enege
Trey Semine
United Artiste
Bar
Pig
Guarsian
Angela
Perichale
Francia
Vatican warns Catholics against Communism in new letter
London dispatch notes excerpts from a Vatican published pastoral letter warning Catholics that embracing Communism would amount to denying the Catholic faith and collaborating with atheism. It contends Church and state powers could clash, fear of a secular takeover rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Vatican City
Oxservatore Humano
Vato
Reagion
Unclear Posting of Local Service Appointment
Fragmentary OCR text describes a scheduling notice for a person named Siting Optonete or similar, with a plan to be confined at Grand Fate from Saturday Bind September to 4 pm Sunday, 20rd September. Names and dates are garbled, but implies a temporary confinement or house arrest arrangement and a location in Lozton or Loxton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loxton
Farewell Function Salutes Cairns Mayor Appointment
The distressed fragment reveals a farewell function for a former mayor in Cairns, with remarks praising past service to the city and council. It notes congratulations to Mr Stuart on his replacement by Mr V. I Colina of Roma, and mentions the mayor’s pledge to assist the new appointee and support city needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stusr
Siena
Azor
Ing
Bate
Cairan
Art Mattery
France
Cowneil
Bora
Toewirh
Jim Tad
Drnart
Wamery
Gibbe
A. A Horne
Caltue
Meuart
Stuart
V. 1
Colina
Tarmetly
Roma
Merchant Seamen Club For Brisbane The Seamen Club Plan
A proposal by the Merchant Seamen's Club calls for establishing a seamen club in Catmna to aid the Merchant Navy. The plan aims to fund an appeal to provide clean, homely recreation facilities for mariners and wartime workers in Brisbane and Mackay, with gatherings and a weekly return to Brisbane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camna
Catmna
Merchant Navy
Garena
Ori Sa
Sever
Williams Wks
Daca
Brisbane
Mackay
Army prisoner of war stories and recovering servicemen blend in Cairns
Messages report Mab ar Firth's son reached Indiganer as a Thailand prisoner of war, six months in captivity with three in Cairns Hospital receiving blood transfusions. Mr Fred Hodel returned home under careful nursing with regained strength. Driver JR MacLellan also sent a safe message. Australian SOW reception unit in Bangalore notes Jack enlisted in 1940 and served with the Bienen Division, safe and well, planning a return to Australia. JR Tracey, Cairns resident, is identified as a father of a serviceman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niiriead
Quinlyyan
Weno
Seealooe
John Atherton
Mm School
Viestion
Cairne
Yemernay
Pamengert
Tom Celene
Firth
Mab
Indiganer
Thailand
Cairns
Fred
Hodel
JR MacLellan
Bangaiore
India
Iommand
Jack
Cais
Australia
Ars JR Tracey
Li Omatrest
Georges Services Club Monthly Meeting At SH George's Hub
The SH George's Hub monthly meeting was held in the club rooms with Mrs Thomson presiding. Two new helpers were welcomed, letters of appreciation were read, and references to the club aiding servicemen were noted as key outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SH George
C. Thomson
Mra 'Omson
Feadames Woolley
H Guraud
Mra Goodwin
HA. Norton
WU Chargois
Bridge Afternoon Winners Tie With Prizes
An enjoyable afternoon hosted by CDA Share day noted Dayle winning the prize for the highest bridge score. Mesdames CM Sar rett and J R Bryde to host later events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae. Althe
CDA
Part
F Dayle
Nea
CM. Sarrett
J. R. Bryde
Hosteanes
Wollingsworth Hanley wedding at St Joseph’s Church
A wedding in Burewood Heights Sydney united Miss Chaney, daughter of Mr and Mrs Chaney, and Bernard Gleeson Hollingsworth, son of Mr and Mrs Hollingworth. The bride wore a full length ivory gown with a tulle veil and carried white carnations and pale pink hyacinths. A reception followed at the bride’s Liverpool-Mtoad home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuirny and Atherta Tableland
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Burewood Heights
Sydney
Mix Chaney Wughter
Charievili
Bernard Gleeson Hollingsworth
WP Hollingworth
Malanda
CR Kaos
Ware
Pe Hanley
Kerry Ah Flower
Metraty
Liverpool
Burwood
Tesora Laken
Changi Prison Camp Grim Details Unearthed
A wartime report details grim conditions at Changi Prison Camp in Singapore. Eye witness accounts describe Canadians forced to the mines and brutal cold journeys from Taio t see gate, with many dying among the fittest in the party as authorities moved prisoners to work camps. The narrative highlights harsh transport, harsh labor, and high death tolls among inmates under wartime captivity.
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George Johnston
Taio
Seta
Cae
Victory Day Show at Malanda Plans Held
A planning meeting at Arie on Saturday September 8 discussed a Victory Show for Malanda resuming after 1944. A committee was formed with Joe Brady chairing, P Boghch secretary, and a treasurer to manage funds and canvass members for the event. Plans include a show and dance with grounds inspection and schedule for September 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malanda
Pie Bey
Arie
Moening
Auviet
Prom Howe
Thie
Joe Brady
P Boghch
Messrs
Wo Drury
J Reang
P. Donoghy
P Neal I Gohrar
Tummon
Asd
Brady
Te Sela
Stat
Aree
J. Steady. Batty
C. English
Moule
Cochran
Ana
P Yneliah
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THE
Cairns Post
Wursday
Septem
Wet
Neeves
Milo
Pepoyer
Sipe
Rene
eRiagon
Aemund-Bral
Epor
Elta
Goth
Eer
Palace
Privciclaning
Murdock
Piss Theatre
Thea Lasaderes
Cera
Vonage
Rocadere
Ssiting Optonete
Scott
Merchant Seamen's Club
Georges Services’ Club
Wollingsworth—Hanley
DeWitts
Changi
Counter Docket Books
Ned Giles Alga
Listerine
aLeee OL
Babinda
Gordonvale
Mareeba
Newsreblo
Worry Theatres
Pe Tween Ratierre
Sarmwood Sollard Fyerett Morton
Tomy Bearco
Ed Zm
San Luis Rey
Lynn Rari
Akim Tamiropf
France Lederer
Nasimove
Patricia Monson
John Csrradiog
Alan Curtin
Charles Boyer
Bar. Lesh
Robinson
Betty Pield
Robert Cummings
Robert Benchley
Thomas Mitchell
PSY
Manahans
Globex
Leggo's
Sultanas
Apollo
Nestle
Nestle’s
BOURN
VITA
Sid
Croydon
Heinz Tomato
Stich
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