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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 15, 1943

Page

3

Go Westward and Seafaring Tales Dominate The Stage

A garbled 1920s style entertainment page lists multiple acts and stars including Seelton, Bourn, Bren, Jade, and Dan with GAC Ferginat. It mentions operatic and dramatic offerings, theatrical venues like Rex and Parisin, and acts with Pavarotti style romance. It invites readers to a night of variety theater with performances by Reed Arlen, Parker, Dekker, and Selig, among others, with plans for special features and aquatic dancing segments.

Singapore Philippines Pavarotti staWrine Reed Arlen and Tean Parker Vells Uncle Sampersia Rex Jackie Choper Grenville Prairie de Paris Albert Dekker

Obituary for Sr William JoarrA Harrie and family

A clipped obituary notices the passing of Sr William JoarrA Harrie and lists surviving family members and the church and community ties. The notice mentions Mr and Mrs D MeAatAe Mita J keeteubley and other relatives, with dates and local burial details implied in the fragment.

Praia Faseview Setbout A.B. Mills Pani Mita

Our Women at Work Event For Service Members

A community event described as “Our Women at Work” featured a gathering for service personnel with refreshments, a large turnout, and music led by Mrs J Tommy and others. The facility was full of praise for the hostesses and entertainers, with many named attendees and volunteers listed.

McAllen J" Tommy Piene Filtses J. Lees Fogarty Pithe Mesdames M.C. Cameron Boniface Fennell W. Brawsher G. McAllsn Exton Quinn O'sullivens JE Nenry Toohey E Crosbie Mt Baumestt W.C. Byrne H. Purcell J. Torpy E. Tracey Joe Brown W. Burna TV. Davis Ly Clark Fe Baxter Modarman R. Gstes Farol C's Mauldin J Balton Swinton A OlGuilvan Mauiaer Mt Ferry G. Guaix Bragford P Mudlgan Armatong We Evans Mo McCatterty J Healy

Convent Garden Party Highlights and Honorees

A detailed report of the Convent Garden Party featuring performances by pupils of Jewept’s Convent and St Monica’s High School. The event included songs, dances such as Cinderella Waits and Shepherd’s Dance, a military band, and numerous performances with numerous local figures and clergy in attendance. Proceeds reached 238 pounds with various stalls and prizes described.

Maa Patricia Purellane Wong Eos Tae Jewept Monica Barnard Raat Hallet Semin Shepherd's Dance Momiea's Orchaatra Theidental Murio -Madhey Monieys Propesia Accommani Mises Rocha Rite Strier Aleen Gren Wits Mickey Alma Cormect May ‘Tosmey Mary Byrne Noreen Quinevistinints Joyce Stewart Mary Levi Benny Utes Mavis Weight Collen Mer Doreen Oteara Margate Larkity Evans Mary Barris Lits Byrne Purcell Kevin Mom Jon Cro Lex Magen Bill Allendart Keith Emerson Regastoll Ken Q'Leery Graham Brennan Cairns Heavey Hunt Osh Tevington Oba Hooper Osa Machen Fritshoney Brow Water Callin Mescsines Shambrook Pratident Cda A Cameron Treamire E'Gierateeras Servency Mercy Amercan Mesdames NM Thoma E Mow Mietmen CDA Ead Peek Sil Sweets Mace Mendamet Mra K Davin Braysher Mra Croft Ma. Cash Mra M Cameron Gatrheeern P Conner Mim B" Thomeen Bolana Nate Holy W Houston Crowley Binett ‘Peel Tattle Mrt Mecariny

Red Cross Junior Seeks Support For Queensland Event

The Red Cross Junior movement in Catrat hosts 14 competitors backed by C W A Brewery and local firms. Aiming to raise hampers and funds, the event features dances at Aquatic venue in September and October with votes to close November 6. Officials urge timely contributions to balance voting totals for public benefit.

Queensland Catrat C.W A Dun Auxthare Ar Force Danny Boy Mise M. E Donee Australian Red Croce Society Hag Amy LS Miss Jones Anthony Red Cross’ Society

Post Office action against Esquire publishers

The Post Office at Washington on September 13 ordered Esquire magazine publishers to show cause why their second class mailing permit should not be suspended for printing obscene, lewd and mischievous material. The department objected to a drawing captioned The Star and for Blues.

Washington Post Ofice Esquire Mhexine

CWA Monthly Meeting Set For September 17

The CWA plans its monthly gathering at Paulina McManus on Friday September 17. Members are urged to attend and bring special attention to several important matters to be discussed.

CWA Paulina McManus Wome

Local Club Notices Highlight Volunteers and Evening Musicians

A fragmentary report notes the club’s busy schedule with servicemen and women patronising the rooms. Manageress Mrs Rider keeps the venue bright and cheerful. The piece commends volunteers and musicians who contributed evenings and looks for more helpers to sustain the social event in the community.

Podosky Steele Prince Ory Deeb R. Raid Sernell Fraser Gummow J. Lyon Horton Jelick Davies King Cromland B. Munro Buleork Evelyn Eileen Gybil Shiach M. Steele L. Mirch Offars Chidgey McKey Oliver Metreeland Mimes M McGill Dosnelly Totten J. Koch Crosland Rider Anual Brempton Chis Downe Chub

Roll of Honour entries from World War II era

The notice lists Private Hector A. McIntyre of Cairns reported missing since the fall of Sint Bore now listed as a prisoner of war. It also reports Corporal Colin Tiller, linked to North Queensland origins, killed in New Guinea. Tiller, born in Mildura Victoria, enlisted in 1940, served in the Middle East and Syria, and had two brothers in the AIF.

Peter McIntyre Diger-street Cairns Hector A. McIntyre Sint Bore Mra Hiller den Delghatrest Colin. Tiller New Guinea Colin Mildura Victoria North Quesnel Tabarum Paddy Nul Doug Middle

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