10 Sep 1923
Page 1
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Newspaper
Albany Despatch
Location
Albany, Western Australia, Australia
Date
Sep 10, 1923
Page
1
A magazine-style feature surveys women's dress trends in Victoria era influence, detailing long skirts, peach motifs, and jacquetins. It includes sewing notes, embroidery tips, suade care, and recipes for peach desserts and rhubarb pie, plus notes on fashion influence from London Paris and Australian scenes.
We aim to offer GOODS of the HIGHEST QUALITY while keeping PRICES THE LOWEST. This policy underpins DREW, ROBINSON and CO., and forms the foundation of their business. The text highlights value and quality as core commitments and invites reader attention to their offerings.
Advertises a wide array of fabrics and sewing notions with cash-only pricing. Items include ZEPHYRES in multiple widths, Sponze CLOTHS, VOILES, FOGETTE, CHIFFON, SHIRTING, CALICO, TAPES, RIBBON, HANDKERCHIEFS, and SILK products. Mentions yardage prices. notes limited stock and display of fashion fabrics and trims.
A late session summary outlines a broad program of taxation and public works reforms. Proposals include abolition of tax on Crown leases, new tax collection authority, and adjustments to stock taxation rules. Also noted are road, canal, and telecommunication investments and social security expansions.
A historical overview notes how the automobile industry reshaped national production in Australia and abroad. It details large-scale material use including steel, aluminium, copper, leather, and coal, highlighting the industry’s reach into related sectors and regional economic effects.
The article notes rising overseas freight costs for apples to England, with landings up 100 percent over pre war costs while prices rose only 14 percent. It discusses freight charges, state variations, and calls for Australian revision through the Overseas Refrigerated Tesage Committee and government action, amid unfulfilled promises of relief. </s>
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