Blue Lagoon Girl Heads to Fiji for Filming
Eighteen year old actress arrives in Sydney to shoot The Blue Lagoon for J Arthur Rank in Fiji wearing a sarong. She visits Tamarama beach to observe lifesavers after finishing Ophelia in Olivier's Hamlet. Sir Laurence Olivier arranged schedule changes to allow her to appear in both productions.
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Blue Lagoon
J. Arthur Rank
Fiji
Sydney
Tamarama Beach
Australia
Ophelia
Sir Laurence Olivier
Hamlet
Sir Laurence
Jean
Red Hunters Target Capitalistic Furs In Moscow Season
Soviet hunting boom opens 1947 season with record numbers on gables and furs heading for Fifth Avenue stores. Moscow Hunting Club lists 3,705,000 acres and 60 cabins for 6,800 members while Soviet Army Hunting Society spans 7,720,000 acres. President Lt General Y A Khotenko urges wolves and game destruction.
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Russia
New York
Fifth Avenue
Moscow
Royal Icing And Almond Paste To Trim Xmas Cake
Instructions for making royal icing and almond paste for Christmas cake trimming. Includes beating egg whites, icing sugar, glucose, butter, lemon juice, and almond essence with sherry or orange juice. Also describes a cooked icing method using sugar syrup and egg whites, tested with a cold-water drop or candy thermometer, plus tips on coloring, shaping, and storage.
Coconut Ice Preparation Steps and Variations
A dated home recipe describes cooking coconut ice with sugar milk and glucose to a soft ball stage at 286 degrees. It splits the mixture into two basins adding coconut and vanilla, colors one pink, and presses layers into a tin to set.
Marshmallow Gelatine Dessert Squares
A recipe describes soaking gelatine in water then combining with sugar and boiling water. It instructs boiling the mixture, cooling, beating until thick, adding lemon juice vanilla and coloring, then setting in a greased tin and cutting into squares. The squares may be rolled in icing sugar and coated with toasted coconut or crushed cornflakes.
Situations Vacant Araluen Chalet Position Offered
Classified note seeking a friendly helper for Araluen Chalet offering a nice position with no laundry or cooking duties. Provides a good home upon contact via above address or phone Armadale 54 D.
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Armadale
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de Witts
Welshpool
Turkey
W.A. Co-op. Society Ltd
National Library of Australia
Araluen Chalet
Roleystone
Perth
POL Peet Cme
Nla.gov
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