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Newspaper
Cairns Post
Location
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
Date
Sep 19, 1944
Page
4
Fragmentary text mentions world traveling performers, names like Anthony and Rex, and a Brooklyn connection. Tone resembles a chaotic variety show notice with scattered items including dance, comedy, and musical acts. The readable bits hint at a historical entertainment page lead-in but lack coherent events or dates.
A fragmented record lists pots and baskets of ferns, maiden hair, palm varieties, and foliage plants. Names like W. W. Williams, Bergin, Dillon, and Mrs. G. domes appear among suppliers and recipients. The entry groups pots, baskets, and novelty stents with several plant types and arrangements across a show or sale setting.
On Saturday September 9 the All Sainte Working Society and Girls' Guild held their annual bazaar in Gordonvale's local park. A lively display featured fancy goods, toys, lollies, cakes and refreshments with brisk trade across stalls and side-shows. Strong volunteer effort and support from many ladies and men marked a successful community event.
Roberts and Pte E R Ceper led a novelty dance to Talis Price and Ms Anthony. A community sing was a special feature with a dance on Saturday night at doacphus Queen Mish Pat Congiin Marlon. Jenniny Sand performed, parade prizes went to Midst Rilan and Pre A. Lanks and Mrs J Morr, MPC Hartley presented a new gram. Min Pal Cousin played for an extra dance, MM Bill Peters led the evening with further dances.
Fragments describe a lively Monday through Saturday at the Trocadero, with Arlene Carla Waite, Sirena Jacks and Mur Fat among attendees. The Ambulance unit hosted a dance, bands led by Lieut Hires performed, and raffles or acts featuring Craft items and decorations drew the crowd.
At the Ribbs Council meeting yesterday Atherton Shire won pennants for the fourth Liberty Loan and the Victory Loan. Grimey thanked helpers as Prairie town and Queensland figures were highlighted, noting 252 subscribers for the first pennant and 304 for the second, with the total amount subscribed meeting the quota.
Visiting optometrist Mr Wit Loxton of Innostall will attend the Senoo of Arte in Ravenshoe on Sunday. The notice mentions Beptem ter em fam tos pr with unclear details due to transcription errors.
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