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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 23, 1946

Page

6

Enterta Treemeat Toate and the Universal Stage Shows

A bustling cinema and theatre page lists Dan Emmett, Bing Crowley, and a starry cast including Allan Sane, Grace McBoneig, Vivien AM, and Frank Fenton performing in Technicolor numbers at Pines Theatre and Plaza Theatre. It promotes Bride By Mistake with Laraine Day, and screen tours feature Wildcat Wagener’s film at Hex Theatre, plus a social night by the Minval Society of St George in Cairns inviting newcomers.

Univeraat Allan Sane Newup Rank Graven Grace McBoneig Vivien AM Uitna Gombell Frank Fenton Xccational Ithe Wavy Feilbohare Lowery Jean Marker Bill Henry Pines Theatre Taleth Technicolour Bing Crowley Dorothy” Tarmours Marinnie “Reynolds Dan Emmett Bing Dan Em Piine The Plaza Theatre Bride Alar Marshall Laraine Day Jon Hint Arsbine Universal Technisoinar Gipey Wildcat George Wagener Hex’ Theatre Marys Monier Peter Coeeharsnit Kyn Halle Misa Montez Shlig Wienance Jim Tiyan Lucky Jordan Alan Todd Helen Walker Minval Society of St George Regal Hall Latbol Street BB. Pike Cairns

Hollywood Stars Form Amateur Softball League

J Arthur Rank and Andy Russell spearhead a Hollywood talent softball push with film folk like Frank Sinatra joining, aiming for weekend games for exercise. The scheme, aided by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, features singers, writers, and announcers pitting against major league players in friendly competition.

Andy Rusell Crocorn Russell i Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Russell

Innisfail Chamber of Commerce Says Farewell to Bellamy

At a September meeting in Innisfail Mr G P Bellamy announced it would be his last attendance as treasurer after five years. He urged continued town and district development and complimented the chamber’s wartime work. Mr SR Ralph was appointed treasurer in his stead as Bellamy departs for the south.

Innisfail Innisfail Chamber of Commerce Innisfail Chamber Commerce GP. Bellamy Chamber Bellamy Chamber of Commerce Mugar Chamber of Comerce Innistail Mackay Watt Chamber’ of Commerce Hee HS Ralph le Waters SR Ralph Mt. Bellamy

Farewell party for Mr and Mrs Paterson in Saltwater area

Residents of Syndicate Whysabeel Bam Boo Rocky Point and Misllo gathered at Matto State School on September 13 to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Paterson. Speakers praised Paterson’s qualities and wished them happiness as they depart. Gifts included a silver cigarette case and a stainless steel tray. guests enjoyed music and dancing ending with Auld Lang Syne.

Mossman Syndicate Whysabeel Bamboo Rocky Point Misllo W. D Ayr Matto State Paterson Joe Ee Fearer Andrews Mr. Paterson

Country Party Campaign and Election Notes

Fragmentary text describes a country party campaign effort and a campaign stop at an unspecified location. Mentions a senator and a state parliament, with unclear dates and places due to garbled OCR. No clear outcome or concrete figures present.

Jonne Women's Guild Bridge Afternoon Event

Beige room activity at Et Tabete Club rooms on Friday afternoon with E Morris and Mrs Covacevich hosting. Close served the high score by Mrs Orman and Mrs Covacevich. next hosts named Madame W E Ollie, Palmer, and B D Rees.

Beige Wee Et Tabet Medames E. Morris AO. Nicholson Mra PG. Close Orman Mrz. Covacevich Madame W. E Oliey W. Palmer B.D. Rees

Wedding of Leslie Weatherburn and Margaret Cairns at Ragland St John

Rev C H Copp officiated at St John s Ragland as Margaret Cairns wed Leslie Weatherburn. The church featured greens mauve decor, reception followed at Commercial Hotel lounge, with Weatherburn and Cairns families hosting. Honeymoon planned for Southport.

C. H. Copp St. John's Church of Ragland Margaret Marion E.' Morrie. Cairns Leslie Joseph J. B Weatherburn B. Westherburn Cairns Phipps Eleanor Gordon Close Alan Westherurn Commercial Hotel Weatherburn Ris W Smith Mra Putee Firene Saunara Southport

Armoured police patrol disturbed Bengal railway zones

Armoured police trains patrol the disturbed eastern Bengal sections amid night time cashes and ongoing tensions. The reassured patrols target the Assane Bengal railway corridor as authorities respond to the unrest and reinforce security along the line.

Calcutta Assane Bengal Railway Bengal Cashes Payne Deere Chinas

Beauty Routine Timetable for Busy Lives

A fragmented essay urges a balanced beauty routine with 16 minutes for makeup and nightly skin care. It stresses regularity over perfection, suggests scheduling a weekly beauty hour, and notes practical tasks like manicure and pedicure while balancing work, family, and rest.

Bridge event at CDA weekly ternoon in Monica's club rooms

The CDA hosted a bridge afternoon in Monica's club rooms. Mesdames Shambrook O'Mare and Buna awarded prizes for high score to Mrs Maun der and for hidden number to Mrs McCafferty. Next afternoon will be a special event with refreshments hosted by stall holders.

CDA Monica Mesdames Shambrook O'Mare Buna

Street screenings prompt council action in Innisfail

Innisfail residents complain that street screenings create nuisance for pedestrians especially women. Johnstone Shire Council to be contacted to address barriers while council member Mr Ralph McKay notes widening plans and timber truck traffic. A recent collision on the esplanade prompts hopes the sawmill relocation will ease the hazards as the road remains wide enough.

Innisfail Johnstone Compate Searty Tel Feavers Bedast Nig Ralph McKay Eeplansde S. Ralph Esplanade

Cooktown Tinfield Notes from Cooktown September 15

Weather is very dry and rain scarce. Small tin output due to water shortage. A large party was sent from Rosville this month. Mr and Mrs Ikin of Roseville moved to Cooktown with their family. Jack Doolen of Jubilee Creek visited for medical advice. Jim Doolin visits Cooktown. Mrs Yeatman of Roseville returned after a brief stay for the CWA annual meeting. Parsons returned to Rosaville.

Cooktown Rosville Ikin Roseville Jack Doolen Jubilee Creek Jim Doolin Yeatman CWA Parsons Rosaville

Big Families in Sydney Report of Large Australian Family

A River Dhariet woman gave birth to a single child this week, with Tasmanian reports noting a large family history. Matron Shay at Woren's Hospital indicated Mrs. E. Tiartan, who died years ago, reportedly had 19 babies all believed alive, possibly an Australian record.

Sydney Dhariet Tasania Shay Woren's Hospital Ali E. Tiartan Thew

Innisfail Chamber Debates Riding on Vehicle Bunting

A September meeting of the Innisfail Chamber of Commerce discussed whether it is lawful to allow passengers to ride on running boards of tailmotors during crowded conditions. They consulted Mr A Algatie and sought guidance from local statemates authorities. The chamber had obtained formal riding boards, but officials suggested restrictions remain in place.

Innisfail Inniafail Talsfail Stattermastes A. Algatie Diahi

U18 Event Schedule Mixed Notes at Seftemere TL

Readable fragments show U18 entries with codes 4QN 4AT and 900 2Ab 748 1018 UEa8 and times like 1.30 and 400 10M. Mentions Women's category but lacks full names or explicit events.

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