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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 13, 1946

Page

7

Night At Palace Theatre Mixes Stage and Screen Teasers

The listing notes Tiv imagination themed cartoons and a Cole Porter musical Something for the Boys at the Palace Theatre tonight. Also shows remain at The Star and Newsreel style features with Trinder and Senne Male da Ween in Rome and Stonehenge legend, plus Arsene Lupin co starring Charles Korvin and Ila Baines.

Ty Columbus Retstead Fala Carmen Miranda Michael O'Shew Vivien Blaine Cole’ Porter Braidway Iit Palace Theatre Joan Parker Bela Lugosi Plana

Herberton News Highlights Local Meetings and Events

A busy week in Herberton features the Ex Tatatre Q C W A branch meeting well attended by Mrs. Edna and Mrs. A Forrester, preparations for the Texas Children’s Home and Aid Society fundraiser, and plans for upcoming social events. The Red Cross car parade, a dance programme, and social gatherings at the hall are noted, with committee reports from Maternal and Child Welfare and other local groups.

Walter I Wikely Mx Atherton Rex Cairns Ronier Pury Charen Sta Ames Eles Hood Kenny Kemp Rona Alger Salling England Wattroomsen Ceuerean Monte Carlo Tite

Be Beautiful Hats Off Eyed On With The Bonnet Furore

Fractured promotional text urges readers to protect eye health and posture while choosing beauty products. It hints at products and routines but reads like an ad crafted to evoke period style and urgency.

American experts to survey Chinese agriculture

Shanghai reports that a Sino American agriculture mission, led by Dr. Claude Burton Hutchinson, aims to study Chinese farming from field to policy. The group will assess immediate relief, national program design, and US China cooperation, reviewing all agricultural phases including sesame, tung oil, carpet wool, and silk industries.

Shanghai P.s Chine China Mit Claude Burton Hutchinson University of Caliifornia United States Hutchinson Yellow River

Port Douglas News Finds Annual Meeting Recap and Local Socials

The Port Douglas annual meeting in Baird's hall elected F Tepholds as chair and reappointed Crees as president with Mioe Tait as treasurer and Mrs appointed as secretary amid reports of seaside house occupancy and finances. A dance, supper, and social events followed, with local attendees including Mrs A Prwell, M McClelland, M R Cairns, and M A Tait among others, while beauty and powder ads appeared in the column.

Port Douglas CWA Baird's Dar F. Tepholds Ue Chai Crees Mioe Tait Tremurer Bia Mcclelland J. McClelland Ew Financial A. R. Prwell Fuse Roe Whelan Mess James Thomaon Mgr Clive Randall D. ScAulll Walla Piatt Ier Endreasien B. Siske Mnp

Giant Roc legends linked to Madagascar and ancient myths

The article recounts tales of the giant Roc from Madagascar and other lore, noting historical references, extinction signals, and how myths contrasted with scientific inquiry about enormous birds and distant lands. It also discusses fossil finds in Australia suggesting large reptiles and dinosaurs, with notes on field work and ornithological observations in cane fields.

Frederick McCoy Gunde Museum Field Naturalina’ Club of Victoria Aepyornia Madagascar Queensland Durham Downs Lanefield Collery Tosewood Aurtropelor Lowood Australia Oar Rf. Beck Goondire Cairns

Face powder brands in Rachel Natirelia area noted

The text references Pache Sun Tan face powder under Big Box 26 and Small 13, claimed to be sold everywhere. It lists product names and hints at wide distribution but provides no clear event or date.

Rachel Natirelia Pache Sun Tan

Charmosan Cream Promises Smooth Hands for Women

An advertisement extols a cosmetic cream named Charmosan praised for maintaining smooth and lovely hands. It claims the product keeps skin elegant and refined for the modern, well groomed woman, urging use to preserve beauty.

Wespess

Queensland Senate candidate and local notices amid Brisbane events

A report from Brisbane lists Queensland figures and civic arrivals including a Senate candidate, Mrs McDougall, and Miss Olive Bardsley of the Girl Guides. It notes hospital admission, a small infant, and A.N.A service activity along with visits by Mrs Symons and other prominent residents.

Calzm Queensland Senate Siegeret Mri McDougall Surty Brisbane Aia Galena Iy C.whitsey Robin Porter Meera Withers V. Wissett Henat

Red Cross Society Cains Branch Penny Scheme

A fragmented notice mentions Red Cross Society Cains Branch and a penny scheme involving Northern Plywoods and Armstrong. Names listed include M. Fraser, Haines, and A. L. Merrotey. The readable text is incomplete and contains garbled OCR.

A.W.U. Eimployees Mesdemes K. Fraser Haines A. L. Merrotey

Examinations in June and August for Miss Parker's Pupils

Results from ARLES examinations listing pupils Eleanor Morris Nathalie McGrath Dutch Bailey Glen Clesil Kathleen, Theo Stanton, Humphrey Williams, James Warner Zara Wade Read Noel Read and Cameron Mackenzie with grades and credits in piano violin and instrumental studies.

Ine Tesults Arles V. Parker Eleanor Morris Humphrey Williams James Warner Eeander Zara Wade Cameron Mackensie

Dainty Age Party Fetes Eileen Wallace in Cairns

Last Saturday at 290 Draper Street Cairns Mr and Mrs G Wallace celebrated the coming of age of their daughter Eileen. Friends gathered for the event with blue and gold decor and a grand birthday cake. Guests presented gifts and cheques amid a playful atmosphere and many kind wishes.

E. Teld Draper Cairns Eileen G. Wallace Mart Feochel Neavenly Spencetreet Mr. Reid

Innisfail Show Set With Judge A Simmonds Visit

Mr A Simmonds curator of Boturret Gardens Rockhampton will judge the Innisfail Horticultural Society Show opening tomorrow. He is accompanied by his wife and will tour Tableland and Far North during the brief stay. Officials boast the event will surpass 609 entries with many perishables to be displayed at the Shire Hall tomorrow morning.

Innisfail A. Simmonds Rockhampton Inisfail Innisfail Horticultural Society Simonds Fiovigtina

National radw 500 and broadcast listings preview events

The page lists events and programs across radio and theatre including English broadcast by P W Radcliffe, music through movement led by Heather Fell, a gingerbread Man segment, a science talk by Dr W Penny, and the Opera House showing Rigoletto with start times and venue notes.

Fei Vier JAF Blair P. W. Radcliffe Heather Fell Firvediat Riordan Teaboutie Prews Gang W. Pennymaick Opera House

Fragmented OCR Candidate Motion for Elections

An OCR fragment notes upcoming election activity with references to a party, candidates, and a hearing or meeting time. The readable elements include mentions of candidates and a likely campaign event planned for the next day, with timing around dawn or morning hours. The text is garbled and various proper nouns are unclear.

Labour Party Rally in Cairns Tonight

Labour Party organizer Bill Riordan invites Ken and Mac to a Cairns gathering tonight at six. The event aims to mobilize supporters and discuss local issues, with emphasis on employment and community programs.

Bill Riordan Cairns

St Johns C of E Bazaar Opens Second Day

At the opening ceremony Mesdames W A Collins and CH Copp received awards. Stall holders featured refreshments handkerchiefs and a second hand stall. Girl Guides spearheaded a surprise stall and the Junior Girls Guild aided. Hoopla and a treasure bust drew crowds as the grounds buzzed with activity and the event continued Saturday.

Opine Saagoe Soren Sumac Yeste Mesdames W. A Collins CH. Copp Outaer Besles Ty D.thomsen siSfaneys Gane Mesdames D. Thomson W. H. Jackson Miss Lindwey Girl Guides A.C. Nicholson A. M Mesdames R . Rees Hod Etherington Oiley Flowers C. Cantrell A.C Nichalson

Health Hints for Young Women

Health hints for young women focus on balanced living and self care. The fragmented text references advice on waste management and personal well being, with suggestions for modesty and effective routines. The piece hints at guidance from Cherise and others, implying a periodical style column.

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