Flam in a Small Town Leads Pinca Theatre Night
Entertaining bill features Anne Crawford in the lead with Flam in a small town. Zachery Scott plays a deputy sheriff who becomes a waitress while County Sheriff Greenstreet schemes for political gain. Also screened is Quickzand starring Mickey Rooney and Jesnne Cagney.
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Piss Theatre
Pinca
Zachery Scott
Greenstrest
Cott
Pene
Qreenstreet
Quickzand
Mickey Rooney
Jesnne Cagney
Rex Theatre Screens Madness of the Heart Tonight
Margaret Lockwood and Paul Dupin star in Madness of the Heart at the Rex Theatre, the tale of a blind girl seeking sanctuary in a convent. Gloria Jean headlines the supporting attraction Old-fashioned Christmas.
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Rex Theatre
Margaret Lockwood
Paul Dupin
Gloria Jean
Agestic Dance Palais Tonight Features Old Time Dances
At the Aquatic Dance Palais a programme of old time dances is planned tonight. Julie Butcher's orchestra will provide the music. Prizes for novelty dances include Indies' purses menus tiles chocolates cigarettes and cash prizes. Mr Bill Peterson will host.
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Agestic Dance Palais
Aquatic Dance Palais
Julie Butcher
Bill Petera
Trocadero Tonight Features Geo Stone Band and Betsy
Trocadero hosts a 50 50 night with Geo Stone and his band performing. A fashion salon jackpot grows to 3 10. On Monday the modern waltz and quick step novelty final completes with tuition from 7 30 to 8 30 and Bil Ward's Rhythm Rascals on the docket.
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Geo
Stone
Tultion
Bil Ward
Table Tennis Results in B and C Grades at Two Centres
Week of play sees B grade St Josephs topple Hor neta 15 14 while Carlton s and C. W. forfeit to Darters and New Australians. In C, Starwins beat Wander ers 27 2 St Andrews defeat St Josephs 15 14 Musketeers beat Carlton 18 11 and Rovers down New Australians 13 11 at Immigration Centre and Y A L Centre. Upcoming fixtures list Rovers versus Carltons New Australians and St Andrews among others with matches planned at Immigration and Y A L Centres.
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St. Joseph's
Horneta
Carltons
C.W
Starwins
Wanderers
St. Andrewa
Gt. Josephs
Musketeers
Carlton
Rovers
Immigration
Bungalow
Y.A.L
VAL
Y.al
Hornets
Immigration Centre
Damier
Bstarwins
New Australians
Yall
St. Andrews
Wanderers & Musketeers
Bit. Jowph's
Bye
Bowls Pennants and Howe Cup Details
The FN DBA meeting received nominations for Blue pennants six, Purple pennants thirteen, and Seymour Howe Cup ten. Play starts in early October with matches on Gordonvale Cairns Innisfail greens and a three zone Purple pennants format. Scoring mirrors last year with four points per game and tiebreakers by rink points and points for minus against. Schedule lists Oct 6 7 Innisfail Babinda South Johnstone Cairns Masonic Gordonvale, Oct 14 South Johnstone Babinda Innisfail and zone play at Gordonvale Cairns Masonic Innisfail. Final rounds set for November with sections and a 25 ends final.
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DBA
Ag Enda
Gordonvale Green
Cairns Masonic
Mosmen
Edmonton
Cairns
Mossman
Mosman
Cairns Green
Gordonvale
Gordon
Innisfail
Babinda
South Johnstone
Tully
Babinda Memorial
Gardenvele
Cordonvall
South Johnstone Bowls to Host Cutheringa Rinks
South Johnstone Bowls Club will stage six rinks on their home green against Cutheringa Bowling Club from Townsville, with morning and afternoon sessions, high tea, and a social dance for visiting players. Local players named include Hing, Larsen, Klass, O’Sullivan, Hall, Kelly, and Wilkerson.
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South Johnstone
Cutheringa Bowling Oun
Townsville
A.m. South Johnstone
J. Hing
C. Larsen
W. Klass
W. Blennerhusett
Petroila
P. Doherty
Seherine
L. Hall
E. O'Sullivan
Spettridge
A. Ladbrook
P. Celetta
T. Dickson
C. Sue San
J Hing L Cree
J. Henderson
J. Panozzo
J. Kelly
Vo Huskins
A. Davis
G Andronicus
A. Serghoffer
J. Bourke
E. Myers
W. McGregor
J. Laurie
Curzulino
Smallest cheque sent by British Ministry of Supply to Surrey
A terse note indicates a minimal payment from the British Ministry of Supply to Surrey for electrical supplies or services. The fragmentary text suggests a government transaction during wartime procurement, with unclear specifics on amount or purpose.
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Ministry of Supply
Surrey Electrical
Port Douglas Notes Showery Weather and Local council Work
Port Douglas notes describe a showery week with rain aiding farmers except for minor tank filling. The council laid a concrete invert at Fred's Creek and repairs near Cook Highway. Cane production is down, and a Cane Inspector reports below the original estimate. Notices cover town events, air observer volunteers, water scheme delays, flood gates, drainage upgrades, and plans for a new sports ground. Social items include presentations to Mr. Jennings and visits from residents and guests at Court House Hotel.
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Port Douglas
Council Road Gang
Fred's Creek
Mowbray
Cook Highway
Masamar
Port Douglas and District Progress Association
R. Hennersy
Broadhead
Bid Ashford
Messrs. Scullett
Hennersy
Morris
Mezars
Zillfleigh
Berzinak
McColvin
Angac Memorial Park
Wal
The
Progress Association
Council
Messrs
Scullett
Andreasen
Ashford
Connolly
Mossman
Show Grounds
Warner Street
Owen St
Wordsworth
Reparation Claims From Japan Face Australian Plan
Australia plans to press claims for reparations from Japan this year based on prisoner of war injuries and civilian property damage. After ratification of the peace treaty, diplomatic exchanges with Japan are expected, with compensation to come mainly as services in production and salvage, plus reclamation of ships sunk at Darwin. A Japanese trade representative may visit Australia before full diplomatic missions.
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Sydney
Apt
Australia
Japan
R. G. Casey
Darwin
Ite
Casey
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Mioma
Turpin and Robinson plan third bout before retirements
New York reports both boxers plan to retire next year. Turpin, confirming a September exit, says he may not fight again this year and questions a London rematch. Robinson has long signaled retirement, while Turpin defends the referee’s stoppage and vows to move on regardless.
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New York
Turpin
Robinson
London
Youn Toe Mnaeten
Oda
Ruby Goldstein
International Boxing Club
Stolen Clock and Wristlet Case Convicted in Ravensholm
In the Court of Petty Sessions on September 11 before Mowers, C F Cooper and W T McGill J.P., Robert McCown a labourer of Innisfail was charged with stealing a Westclox clock worth £1 15s and a wristlet watch worth £4 from Dudley Arthur Chilcott. McCown pleaded not guilty, was convicted, and sentenced to one month with hard labour at Stuart's Creek gaol on each charge, to run cumulatively. The stolen goods were ordered returned to the owners.
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W. T. Barclay
Stuart's Creek
Yuleba cattle case ends with acquittal
In Roma on September 14, a Criminal Circuit Court jury acquitted George James Stanley and his son Noel Douglas Stanley of stealing seven Hereford cattle from Moon Gool. The defence argued no evidence showed the Stamleys knew the cattle belonged to others and the jury reached its verdict after a midday to afternoon deliberation. Noel Douglas Stanley faces another cattle theft charge next Monday.
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Roma
Yulebe
George James Stanley
Noel Douglas Stanley
Wilderness
Yuleba
Moongool
Justice Townley
D. Casey
Stamleys
Visitors fill Mowbray and Port area over weekend
Holidaymakers and locals gathered around Mowbray and Port districts. Names include Les Twine and Peter Atherton at Coconut Grove, Mareeba visitors at Court House Hotel, Sydney guests of Pearce sister at Hillview, and various attendees from Melbourne Melbourne and Adelaide parties dining at Hillview and Coconut Grove.
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Babinda
Mowbray
Les Twine
Peter
Atherton
Coconut Grove
Mareeba
Maretha
Hillview
Court House Hotel
Laurie Campbell
Melbourne
Jack Mindenhall
Burdell
J. Howden
Port
A Graham
Cassowary
T. McAullife
Adalanda
Mra. McLean
Mossman
M. Allen
Letter to the Cairns Post on rates arrears and council reform
A Cairns Post letter criticizes council rate increases and £21,471 arrears, calls for publishing defaulters and prosecuting the nonpayers. The writer urges a Labour-free Live Progress Association to run council affairs as a business and questions the collectors' focus. Charters Towers reader signs off.
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Cairns Post
Bsi
Cairns Reeds
Efalters
Ratapeyer
Rk. C.F. Gelling
Charters Towers
Cairns Market Report on Fruit and Vegetables Prices
Market conditions show pulp in short supply while vegetables meet demand with variability. Bananas firm at 11d per lb for good quality. pineapples scarce but sold. papaws mostly 12/- to 15/- per case. oranges 20/- to 25/- per case with some higher. beans scarce 1/- to 1/3 per lb. cabbage oversupplied and slow. tomatoes firmer with best at 20/- per case. best broccoli 4 1/2d to 6d per lb. carrots fair 5d to 1d per lb. bagged supplies 25/- to 30/- per bag with some higher.
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Bes
New Building Material To Be Made In Australia Mackay
September 13 reports plans for a revolution in building material concrete foam to be manufactured in Australia. The light yet strong material, shown at the Queensland Master Builders Association conference, could supersede existing materials. State president L Dunstan said it enables workers to handle large blocks easily and promises superior properties.
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Mackay
Australia
Queensland Master Builders’ Association Iniay
L Dunstan
Origin of Ireland Name Explained
The name Ireland derives from Island, altered by pronunciation of the final s. The term reflects historical linguistic change where a once clear island designation evolved into the current form.
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Ireland
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HG31
ALF
DE Jarlais & Company
Shields Street
T M McDonald
T. McDonal
T. McDonald
Diamond House
North Queensland
P.O. Box
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Ferdson
United Supplies
Brisbane
Toowoomba
Pundaberg
Rockhampoom
Entertainments
Anne Crawford
Lister
Plessure
Queensland
Winchombe Carson Limited F Incorporated
N.S
EAGLE
Longreach
Emerald
Tara
Hughenden
Charleville
Dalby
Miles
Goondiwindi
Dirranbandi
Genre
Rockhampton
Babinda Green
Seymour Howe Cup
South Jownstone Club
Gordonvale Ladies’ Club
Mesdames Faithfull
Noel Cummings
Cummings
Court House
Pop
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Arthur Jennings
Jennings
C. Connolly
Mr. Connolly
Association
Mr. Jennings
Mises Dewn Andreasen
B Andreassen
Jim Nugent
Harry Dawson
Court House Hole
Felice Benursi
C. Tru
Flood
J. Fonion
Ravenshoe Court
Cairns Market Report
Soch
Cairne
McKay Masser
Harris Avent— Headrick Pty. Limited
Spence Street
T'S
McCormick Deering
Inter. Harvester Co
Advanxture & Motor Service
International Harvester Co
Aust, Pry, Ltd
Union Prunt. Company
Te Cis
Denham Street
Mamadel
Bichon
Reskhempien
Torwesmba
Gyodway
Airey
Ines Sarouga
Lane
C W. Meebert
Boe
Wriglet
Gham
Kea
CMO
Veo
Ieee
Phetemer
Sai
Cee Onan
A. J. Draper
Studebaker
Chevrolet
U” Allis Chalmers
Tele
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