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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Sep 27, 1946

Page

7

Palace Theatre showcases vaudeville and musical acts

The Palace Theatre hosts a lively program featuring Stephen and Mary Montess, Gale Storm, Dan Ameche, and Peter Coe among others in a diverse bill. Performances include singing, dancing, and a variety acts, with special dance numbers and a Hawaiian theme.

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Belgian Child Prodigy Solves Complex Puzzles in Minutes

A Brussels two year old named Oscar Verhaeghe astonishes Belgian scientists by computing cube roots and dates. He reportedly solved a 1351 cube in 30 seconds and provided a precise calendar projection. Scientists say telepathy or memory don’t explain his feats, calling him an absolute phenomenon.

SFW York Osear Verhaeghe Brussels Bout’ Verhaeghe Royal Observatory Trey Verhaeghe Oscar

From Scots Village to Hollywood Janet Murdoch’s Path

Janet Murdoch, a Scottish born actress, rose from Lanarkshire aples to Hollywood via Pasadena and New York training. Her dialect work in Scots and Irish roles propelled her to screen and stage success, including a key part in the Sherlock Holmes film Terror by Night and the Smash Up project at Universal Studios.

Hollywood A.P Orama Janet Lanarkshire Danet Robert Burns Universal Studios Misa Murdoch Glasgow Murdoch United States Holyoke Massachusetts Pasedens Celitormis Carere Murdoch Therestter Holywood Aga Nucee Lee Bowman Susan Hay- Yard Scoul Mise Murdoch Ber Burr Tani Scotland

National Radio Programme Listings Review

Radio schedule fragment lists times and programme titles including Poet's Chorus Vote of South Africa The Country Hour Music Through Movement Rail way Station Peter Morgan Encounters an Unsolved Mystery Leichhardt Sporting Lesson Press Gang News Review Over to Youth Talk by Professor Eric Ashby New Education Fellowship Conference Opera House The Bartered Bride Incognito.

Wome W. Radcliffe South Africa Hesther Gell Mic Shannon

Norwegian child aid bill to take effect October 1

A Norwegian bill provides care for all children up to 18 with a yearly premium of 200 kroner paid quarterly. About 1.4 million children are expected to be aided at a cost of 78 million kroner. municipalities bear one eighth of the cost while the state pays the rest.

Oslo Sven Ottedsl

Unclear meeting notes discuss water service and tree work

Fragmentary minutes describe a town meeting about water mains and recreation planning. It mentions council members Lyons Street and Scott Street, blocking natural water flow, and requests to plant or remove trees on several streets including Winkworth Street.

Eine Lyons

Babinda Meeting Notes And Local Expenses Report

The Babinda council held a meeting with silent tribute to a late member. Officials reported receipts of 47 shillings 13 pence and expenditures of 121 pounds 9 shillings 6 pence, with accounts totaling 1 pound 48 shillings 11 pence approved for payment. The superintendent cited accidents and transport figures and mileage. plans to repaint the plant were noted. Members expressed willingness to raise voluntary levies from 4 pence to 1 pence in the pound and considered extending telephone service to the depot. Mr H Schridde donated a new office table and printed signs.

Transporta H. Schridde

Sleep guidance for babies promotes peaceful rest at home

Maternal and Child Welfare issues a guide on infant sleep needs and routines. It emphasizes consistent daily schedules, room ventilation, and quiet environments while warning against noisy settings such as verandah or public halls. It notes sleep durations by age and warns against soothing syrups. Contact details for the Matern and Child Welfare Information Bureau in Brisbane are provided.

Neert Pauls Cerrace Brisbane

Invasive Australian beetle and fire law debate echo Australia

A fragmented account covers entomology notes on a new insect species near North Queensland and the Sydney University Monograph on mosquitoes. It also critiques ineffective fire laws and enforcement in Victoria with references to penalties and enforcement shortcomings.

Department of Zoology The University of Sydney Austalasan David Tee Betad Wonihil Bsc Agrit Cniessa Sesrae Victoria Rerara

Fancy Dress Ball by Sencot Emmathee Frat Pupils

A fancy dress ball held on ember 30 featured a Grand March by students of the school in original outfits. The march ended with a beflagged, blue and fund procession under the school colours. Officials Foy, Disme Whitehouse, G. Barnes, B. Hastie, and Mrs McMorgan, wife of the head teacher, gave short speeches thanking judges for their efforts.

Taney Achoos Tote

Sydney yesterday brings notable visitors to town

Passengers to Anna and Cool town were greeted by Mesdamee Gi and guests including former Bickheath College principal Miss J. Bulow. The party, chartered by Towers, will arrive in Calrna tomorrow and attend a formal reunion at Brown's residence on Sunday afternoon hosted by Mrs Bree Creer-oreet.

Draper Street Methodist Ladies Guild Meeting Notes

The Draper Street Methodist Ladies Guild met on Friday September 20 with good attendance. A revdum report detailed the recent garden party at Mesdames Nicholls and Page, financially successful, and plans for a grand Jubilee event on Monday night. A November garden party was also decided. An afternoon tea was hosted by Mesdames Page McKay Rowely and Nichelle after the meeting.

Draper Street Methodist Gulls Fey Regent

Soldiers Sneak Back to Germany in Occupation Tangle

In Herford Germany AP reports demobilized soldiers returning to civilian life face upheaval. One man hid six months without entry papers, claiming to scrounge for survival. A British officer cites cases of soldiers marrying German women and illegally returning, some punished or banned from Germany, others awaiting the end of marriage bans as troops may wed.

Herford Germany A.P Aled Aoliver Inea Wari Waters Adventurous Tynes Afias Fay Amd England Scrouce

Federal Elections Court By Party Camp AAI

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a political event involving parties and a gathering at Gordonvale scheduled for Friday night. No clear dates, names, or outcomes are readable.

Creme Charmosan Secret Promises Youthful Glow

Dialogue reads like a playful ageless beauty pitch. A speaker extols Creme Charmosan promising a secret will of youth and charm, claiming women look ten years younger and feel more alluring. The exchange features teasing humor and flirtation among unnamed characters.

Helen Peter Robert

Creme Charmosan Proverts This Summer Heat Message

A fragmented note mentions creme Charmosan Proverts with vague references to summer heat and prices. It lists phrases like 2/6 and 0/s and includes unclear mentions of CHARMOSAN FACE VOW DEK 276 and 1/3. The readable items are product names and stray numbers without a clear narrative.

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