Women’s Realm sketches fashion and society notes
A lively column covers summer frocks in fine textiles with embroidery and belting, home laundry hacks, and sewing tips. It notes the New Zealand and Australian debates on women’s suffrage, plus fashion at Melbourne events, university clubs, and Henley on Yarra impressions with parasols, hats, and colorful fabrics.
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Melbourne
C Etonne
Satire on tax on infants and invalids food in wartime policy
A reader denounces government policy taxing foods for infants and invalids amid wartime shortages. The letter laments promises of concessions while sacrifices fall on women, mothers, and soldiers, urging voters to oppose parliamentary candidates who tolerate the tax and to demand free medically recommended foods.
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Towagh
Australia
Sol Jers
Labor manifesto pledges wider Australian self rule and protection
The Australian Labor Party publishes a manifesto alleging Nationalist failures and outlining plans for economic reform, wartime debt relief, domestic production, and a broad move toward democratic self governance. Leader Tudor outlines pledges for constitutional changes, rural credit, protectionism, and workers' rights at Richmond View.
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Australian Labor Party
Ely
Tom
Prook Tudor
Labor Party
EL Holloway
Modernt Aapl
T. Ryan
Labor
Tudor
Richmond
Australia
Japan
Carolina Junidr
Marshall Islands
Pacific
Hall Garantee
High Commissioner's
London
Commonwealth Bank
Pital
Commonwealth Woollen Mills
Commonwealth
Perth Cattle and Horse Market Sale Report
Hatch Bros. held their October sale with 185 cattle 700 sheep 10 pigs and 24 horses. Demand for store stock eased amid milk surplus in the metropolitan area and dairy stock also softened. Prices ranged for store cows dairy cows calves and pig pens with several lots sold and a representative attendance from town and country.
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Hatch Bros
Sesson
Green Ford
Woth
Japan to establish a complete forestry system
A newspaper item notes Japan plans a full forestry system and cites forest value surpassing annual pounds sterling figures. A chance encounter shows a small boy asking a stranger if he has lost a shilling, highlighting daily life amid the broader topic.
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Japan
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