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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 23, 1943

Page

3

Thea 'aiusciont sary Rogers Iset of Bats Fa Palace Theatre

Palace Theatre features Aline MacMahon and Zasti Puts neip as Mrs W H Gibbe attends a lively stage bill. The show includes a mix of vaudeville acts, songs, dances, and a travelogue look at local residents careers with overseas twang and rugged theatrical styles.

Thea ‘Aiusciont Sary Rogers Iset of Bats Fa” Palace Theatre Aline MacMahon Zasti Neip W. H. Gibbe Nchryorte Tajoratn Wel Teulard Gomeaa Muraine Bowman Guy Kibbee Sisun’ Peters En Bowman Guy Kivbee Phas Theatre Oiln Ayer Ane Rex Wings Sinony Maison Ag' Sarsea Rxo-Radio Ius Mim Evelyn Bepde Ary Mareebs St Wiliam Rex Nila’ International Squadron Broadway

Catholic Daughters Card Afternoon at Camans Branch

A Catholic Daughters card afternoon at Camans Branch features bridge and euchre with prize winners Mrs F Cahill and Mig A Dickson high scorers. Guests include Mesdames Shambrook Purcell Cam eon Barrett Dickson Dillon and many others. next gathering named for Mesdames Downey and Mullins.

Garton Momiew Bridge F Cahill Mig A. Dickson E Cummings J .Downey MC Camecon CM. Barrett MG. Dickson TG Dillon A. Maunder T O Sulivan Hawthorn Fonton Mann E. ‘Bradtorn Mcintyre WH. Lincoln M.mccatferty Geo. Stuart Mose H Thompson D “Crothers P Owens Athineon E" Cummings W Boasshet TM Manly E. Mcormh Downey LG O'Meara Messrs E Garis Margie Mesdaines J. Downey E Mullins

Andrews Presette Knitting Guild Sees October Meeting

The Andrews Presette Knitting Guild held an evening session chaired by Mrs A McKenzie with F Cane present. An October meeting was scheduled with wool distribution totaling 18 skeins and 5 pairs of socks plus one pair of gloves turned in. Competitors in the word building competition were notified that all entries must reach president Mrs A McKenzie no later than October.

A. McKenzie McKenzie McLeod

Edmonton Notes Mrs Lindsay celebrates 73rd birthday

In Edmonton Notes, Mrs R Lindsay marked her 73rd birthday with an annual tea on Friday September 17. Friends visited, offered good wishes for many more happy returns, and Mrs J O Bullvan gave a small gift. Attendees included Mrs Pairweather, Mrs Fare, Mrs Trege, Mrs O Sullivan, Mrs Plate, Mrs Short, Mrs P Fairweather junior, Mrs E Sugden, Mrs O Regan, and Mrs Landsay.

R Lindsay Texerty Lindsay Viitors J | O'Bullvan Pairweather Mise Trege O'Sullivan P Fairweather E Sugden O Regan Landsay

Nutrition quality measuring meals plan for adequate daily intake

A government nutrition plan introduces a nutrition yard scale and food value tables to assess vitamin and mineral content. It prescribes daily dairy and butter portions and a wide range of vegetables, grains, and proteins, aiming to ensure adequate meals for families and vulnerable groups.

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Cathee United Services Auxiliary notes busy month

The committee met at St Moni s Club with Very Rev Father Hunt chairing. Present were C A Cairns mesdames O'Donnell O'Mesra Cameron Carman Purcell Shambrook and others. Apologies from V C Byrne and Mrs Barrattik. Reported many personnel were served night refreshments and many donations of cash food and reading matter were received. The rooms saw a busy week with mendings, special Sundays, music by Torpy Levy Ford, and a long list of attendees and contributors.

Cathee United Services Auxiliary C. A. Cairns St Mon Father Hunt Osa Vig C O'Conner J V. O'Donnell LG. O'Mesra MC. Cameron M. Carman H. Purcell A D.shambrook V.C. Byrne Coe Barrattik MC Cameron A Boniface Z. E. Dwyer Crosbie G McAllan W. Braysher K_ Weugh J Twomey AT. O'Sullivan H. Evans M. Fennell H_ Walker V Saumgpert M Jarmen Baxter M. Perry Keenan CM. Barre’ ‘Tracey J Torpy L. Sehofeld McCafferty C. Peel V. Zonka CV Ranson TM Barrett F. Z. Smith Brickwood M_ Major A. D. Shamrock Miser Wallace R Fox M. Liter Logan Gates G. Dickson L Hoskin L. Grats M Lonan Egan B. Lanskey E. Toohey Carman F Power L. Martin Lincoln M. Maddock M. Cameron R. Boniface V. Fagg I Marriagne T Davis Peel McConn Exon E “Boniface Parrelley D Evans P. O Brien BR O'Donnell King A Jensen Twomey

SRS Tire Resignation and Wartime Sewing Efforts Noted

Reported activities include convener resignations and committee updates at Sagem wel Jon ja ateyance. Mrs Cecil Brennan, monal Commandant for prechatand, visited Catrash es requesting arm-bands and suitable sewing materials. A sewing unit completed work for sack Lear Cross and others, with Mrs Grenan and Mrs Merrotey praising quality. District visitors, hospital staff, and local officials attended, distributing fixtures, reading matter, and cakes while noting ongoing wartime support actions.

Jeckwon Keyance Morsa Wes Et Tag Romer Cecil Brenan Prechatand Catrashes Mra | Merrotey Lear Cross A. J. Clarke P Allan A. H. Leonard J Ledlie Gummow JL Peake HJ Harris Turcell A G. Winliam A. Langan Merrot Paw Anthony Hoo Mise ME Jones Tressurer

Casket Profit Referred in Parliament Report

Gold gift in the fiscal year ending June 3 showed a profit rise over the previous year with several casket contributions. Special deliveries funded Australian Red Cross and other war relief groups, while a proposed special issue would boost wartime aid. Financial easing estimated at 240,000 would go to Red Cross funds in the next year.

Frisbane Tveh Queensinné Dwicion Australian Comforts Fund Queensland Red Cross Fund

Woman fined for entering Cairns area without permit

The defendant, seeking to marry before a transfer, tried to enter Cairns without approval. She faced security refusals and was placed in a vehicle boot to pass guards. National Security and police officers denied her entry, and she remained detained until a permit mattered. She was fined 65 with court costs and two months in default.

Wan Cairne! Wa Gortonvale National Security Oficer Cairns Roar Ned New Guiles

Roll of Honour entry for Connolly family son

Mr and Mrs A Connolly of Hambledon Road Edmonton report their son Frank Connolly has been wounded in action. The notice lists their address and names their son among the honored.

A. 3. Connolly Hambledon-road Edmonton Bappe Frank Connolly Eetion

Senate postpones Wheeler bill debate on draft of fathers

In Washington on September 21 the Senate votes to delay consideration of the Wheeler bill until September 28. The measure aims to address the drafting of fathers, postponing action amid ongoing debate and political maneuvering.

Washington Senate Fathere

Cairns Red Cross Society Sees Hamper Profits and October Plans

At the Cairns Red Cross Society monthly meeting held in the City Council Chambers on September 20, the treasurer reported £520 in the hamper fund for the Junior Competition and approved raffling the August hamper. Receipts for the month were 76 7 10 with expenditures 41 2 18 5, including remittances to Headquarters and the Prisoner of War Funds totaling £385 and a 13 34 tax charge. The society voted to send £200 to Headquarters and £100 to the War Fund, with September hamper profits noted as satisfactory. Plans for October include a tailoring competition and street collections were cancelled for the period.

Cairns 1 Red Crom Society Retery Club Es Georgeiawa Shail Queenland The Tociety

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