Beautiful and Decorative Screens in Victorian Homes
A piece by Mary Elizabeth Thomson discusses draught screens as versatile, decorative room dividers for open fires and doors. Screens aid air flow, offer warmth in cold weather, and suit bedrooms and illness cases. suggests apprenticeships for young workers and gifting to new mothers with added pockets for baby items.
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Mary Elizabeth ‘Thomson
USA
Britain
Greely
Sonic Copeiaece
Singapore Neighbours and WA Trade Links Explored
The article argues for expanded trade between Western Australia and Singapore and its neighbors, stressing opportunities across the Timor Sea. It details a journey to assess markets in Java, Malaya, and Siam, noting the mix of cultures and potential buyers, and cites individuals connected to the WA Growers and Market Gardeners Association. The narrative follows a voyage from Fremantle to Geraldton as part of a wider study.
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Fhe
Iain
Australia
Singapore
Timor Sea
Steaus
Java
Malaya
Siam
Axias
Arto
Gene Llerdom
Bangkok
Feowt Growers’ and Market Gardeners’ Association
Fremantle
Australa
Nervy and Despondent Woman Seeks Help in Waansarra
An anxious, despondent woman from Waansarra Victoria reports relief after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. She describes renewed nerve strength and energy following a series of treatments, claiming improved mood and vitality after weeks of declining health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Eal
Waansarra
Vic
Gorgon Voyage Sparks Dreams of Australian Trade
The narrator describes the Gorgon voyage toward the Far East and Australia, imagining exotic sights and future trade with oranges apples and Western Australian produce. He reflects on domestic duties and the shift from romance of sea travel to pragmatic orchard prospects as the journey begins.
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Mr. Gorgon
Far East
Australia
Oureighbours
Wandering through Australia and its distant markets
The writer recalls early travels and two booklets from 1933 and 1935, detailing wandering journeys away from Perth to distant Australian towns. He notes export markets, production methods, and the wealth of inland resources, describing ship life, ports like Geraldton, and improvements since a prior visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Australia
Australis
Perth
Austalia
Miovite
Geraldton
Fremantle
Murchison Wold
Wiluna
Meektharra
Cie
Morawa
Mullews
Country Week Cricket visitors stay at Ring Edward Hotel
Visitors to the Country Week Cricket Carnival will need central amventarioin accommodation in Hert. The Ring Edward Hotel at Hay and Fret streets offers convenient lodging and liquor stock. The hotel now operates under the personal supervision of Miss M. Bannan.
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Hert
Ring Edward
M. Bannan
The Young Companions Club Holiday Letter Contest
A call for readers to imagine a seaside holiday as John and his mother travel to the beach. Entries should describe activities like swimming hiking crabbing or boating, include a name and address, and be sent by February M for prizes announced in the Companions Session.
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John
Jobo
Aimeek
Jobn
Jota
Jola
Efort
New Century Pets Books to Grow as Writers Rise
Readers learn that New Century Pets has contracted several new books for this year. The note hints at fostering new writers and increasing publications to raise standards and attention in Australian publishing.
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Europe
New Century Press
Sydney
Burge Creek and Burts Early Oats Offer
Ad offers oats for seed from Burridge & Warren Limited in Perth and various items for sale including a Beale player piano with fifty rolls, a petrol stove and cheap building materials from Stirling Salvage Yards. Additional references mention delivery in January February and requests for samples and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burridge & Warren Limited
King Street
Perth
Encroe
Meencroe
Stirling Salvage Yards
Stirling Street
Clocks and Watches Repaired by H Victor
Clock repairs offered with a no cure no pay guarantee by H Victor located at 36 Dunedin Street Mt Hawthorn.
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H. Victor
Dunedin Street
Mt. Hawthorn
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Hearne
Hearnes
Hearne and Company Ltd
Geelong
Victoria
Eno
ENOS
Arcade
Hampton Timber & Hardware Pty. Ltd
Suvellere
All ‘Timbere
Wellington ST
Titunar
H. B. Brady Coy.ltd
Charles & Aberdeen
West Perth
Brady
Globe
Nanire
Lund
Buc
Whate
P. J. Kloppenburg
HA. Peterum
Commonwealth’ Trace
I Batavia
Carne
Glyde
Western Australian State Shipping Service
Alexander Small
Sydney Stubbs
Wagin
Orth
Western Australia
England
Oki
Ictal Aris
Cee Ae Sk
Siogspore Am
Western
OS Eet Datovine
South Australia
Marie Terrace
Gereldton
Alex Trouchet & Co. Chemists
Agen
the Young Companions’ Club
LE Beeser
James Hardie & Coy. Ltd
Rivervale, WA
ST. Gertrude's
Ladies’ Boarding School
New Norcia
Sisters of St Joseph
Tj College
The
Convent
NEW
Norcia
New Norgia
W.A
Marist Profiers
Our Country
Certaii
Lagat
Patwine
Rockingham
United Press Ltd
Midland
Ernie Martin
Murray Street
Perl
Black Beale
Hay Street
Peeth
c/o
Motor Parts Ltd
Wellington Street
Vetter & Co
Seaeety Perth
Fics Siar Hiow
Mick Coupe
Burridge
Warren Lud
Suiable
Balmoral St
Next Albans Road
Victoria Park
Vetoria Park
3Lendenning & CO
Rex
Belleeu, WI
Foggit Jones Pty. Ltd
Eviahs
James Goss
Wallin Steet
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