26 Jun 1919
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
1
The Parixian ladies forsake heltiie jackets and cloaks with Toques taller at the front. Evening frocks favor bright greens yellows rose and turquoise with bead fringe and pearl embroidery. Lamps, lamp wicks, and borax cleaning are discussed along with cosmetics and fabrics including lace, ribbons, capes, and vintage trims. The piece also notes wartime margarine, home remedies, and mothers' guidance from special bureaux.
A narrator aboard a second class carriage discusses profiteers in Western Australia, the impact of storekeepers, and support for Jimmy Mitchell. The talk shifts to optimism about rebuilding, faith in leaders, and the hope of meeting him again, amid casual observations of fellow travelers.
A Westminster Gazette letter suggests sky burial for airmen, with cremation followed by releasing ashes to the winds. It argues pilots and observers deserve the honor as true airmen, elevating their rite above ground funerals.
A Sydney column reviews a bank wrongful dismissal suit with a £5 damages verdict amid court disputes over cheque endorsements. It condemns wealth vindication, praises civic virtue, notes five million Commonwealth population, attacks party machines, and warns against sedition amid Labor conference tensions.
The Post master Mr John Norman outlines mail closing times for Perth Fremantle goldfields and Eastern Great Southern Railways with multiple despatch windows Monday to Sunday. Late letters accepted at the railway station with varying cutoffs and destinations including King Kalgan Rivers Robinson Estate Gnowangerup Ongerup and Salt River.
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