29 Oct 1923
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Oct 29, 1923
Page
1
A sprawling survey covers women’s dress trends with mentions of Egyptian inspired embroidery, imported fabrics, and bold color palettes. It notes silhouettes like ankle length gowns, wide sleeves, and high decollete fronts, along with accessories and textures from lace to georgette. Also included are brief items on a London reptile curator appointment, a church ministerial move, and several social notes amid global fashion chatter.
BELOW REGULAR PRICES. FIRST QUALITY MANCHESTER GOODS. The goods have just reached us from Lancashire direct, and represent SOUND VALUE. We have a reputation for Reliable Household Drapery with high standard of value giving. Special lots include SHEETING, WHITE Twill, Damasks, Kitchen Cloths, Towels, and more all offered at discounted rates.
A long reminiscence detailing Albany life from the early settlement period. It recalls hotels, inns, streets, and notable buildings, plus the arrival of various families, ships, and local trades. The narrator describes the Lone Hotel, Captain Hus sell's store, the Octagon, Parade Street, York Street, and Cunningham memories of pioneers, with references to residents, clergy, and civic sites.
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