Wooroloo Welfare Fund Christmas Appeal Seeks Support
The Wooroloo Welfare Fund appeals for donations to aid inmates of the Wooroloo Sanatorium. For twenty years the fund has given Christmas parcels with boots shoes warm clothing and essentials. Contributions to the Hon Treasurer Mrs F P W Hourne address and to the Hon Secretary Mrs V Dewy at specified Perth area locations are gratefully received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooroloo
Henry Walle
FP. W. Hourne
Beaufort St
Mount Lachey
Vari Dewy
Bruce Street
Nedlands
Unclear Recipe Fragments for Baked Orange Dish
Fragmentary instructions describe preparing a baked orange with removed core and fillings of syrup and lime juice, then baking until heated through and finishing with peppermint candy in the center. The text is garbled but centers on a citrus dessert method.
Gyroscope compass trial for Coast Guard by Sperry
A gyroscope based compass system is under development for the United States Coast Guard by Sperry Products. The device includes a repeater setup to locate the master compass in shielded ship areas and reproduce indicators elsewhere. Magnetic and electromagnetic effects are controlled to show the compass card positions within a quarter degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Coast Guard
Ebiter
Sternman
Sperry Products
Fisiny
Infant Health Notes Sleep Habits for Newborns
Restful sleep is essential for every child and should start from birth. Establish regular bedtime routines to prevent disruptions and support the rapidly growing infant who needs more rest than older children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennyson
Tirigade
Ani
Fin
The Art of Business Letter Writing Lecture
A Sydney lecture by R Ovington on August 15 1934 explores the art of letter writing and how clear expression shapes business, education and personal communication. It discusses sleep guidance for children and how parental routines affect nightly rest, emphasizing calm, consistent bedtime practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Ovington
DipEe
University of Sydney
Dalgety & Co, Ltd
Sydney
King's Mall
Humter-street
Blennerhasser’s Commercial” Educational Society
Australasia
Percy A. Ash
Dressed Figures and Tin Rigs to Keep Foxes Away
A visitor to Adelaide recounts Mr H F Sampson of Gullview Read Blackwour describing a poultry protection scheme. Life like figures dressed as workers with shining tin hangings are installed to deter foxes. Report notes trials showing fox incursions ceased in poultry vans and invites others to test the method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelaide
Yeas
H. F. Sampson
Gullview
Sampson
Reynard
Patriotic show praised for quick, strong effort at Gloucester Park
The Patriotics earned praise for a notable substitute performance at the Royal Show held at Gloucester Park on midweek. Organizer Mr Loton and secretaries Mr Itney and Mr Dick Hearty, with their team, executed a commendable job on short notice, earning lasting acclaim for spirit and effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester Park
Williams Pink Pills Reported To Aid Females And Pain Sufferers
Fragmented reader notes describe trial use of Dr Williams Pink Pills for dizzy spells headaches and fatigue. Text references improved health, eye strength, and nerve support with phrases suggesting medical approval and positive outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Willigme
Willams
Federal Labour Cabinet Members Named in Australian Posts
The document lists ministers and their jurisdictions in the Federal Labour Cabinet. It names Curtin Forde Chifley Evatt Beasley Collings Makin Holloway Keane Drakeford Scully Ashley Ward Frost Dedman Lazzarini Fraser Cameron Lawson and others with portfolios in defence trade health social services internal affairs and more. The list indicates assignments and acting roles across defence, transportation, commerce, and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interior
Navy
Trade and Customs
Executive Council
Air
Labour and National Service Minster
War Service
Tadus Vy
Conneid
Commerce
Language and literature bold in lectures on culture
A sprawling extract notes lectures on language's power, praising English and the Bible as language tools. It cites Nicholas Murray Butler and speakers from the Rennington Typewriter Company, contrasting English with French and German tongues and stressing literature's civilizing role in shaping modern language use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelley
Keats
Grey
Nicholas Murray Butler
Coluba University
Debate on School Libraries and Censorship in Education
A letter from "Judex" argues school libraries are desirable but uneven, dominated by sentimental classics and censored reading. He urges natural reading development with diverse titles, criticizing reliance on anti intellectual selections and suggesting parents and teachers push for broader access to world literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwentinn
M G Little
Hatatilson
University of WA
Ily Press
Mvre
Thiel
Thackeray
Bacher
British Aid and Nazism Debate in Britain’s War Crisis
Observes British public opinion on aiding Nazism and Russia during a tense wartime crisis. Critiques government influence in Parliament and notes strong distrust of pro Axis collaboration while supporting full cooperation with Russia. Calls traitors to be punished for leaking plans to enemy agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gikige Park
England
Iyuasion
Fureow
Hei
Britain
Old Country
America
Russia
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Wooroloo Welfare Fund
R. S. Sampson
DA Brown
Phyllis Dean
de Witt
Hearne
Pearse Bros. Ltd
North Fremantle
H. B. Brady Coy.ltd
Charles & Aberdeen Sts
West Perth
Brady
Fremantle
Queen St
Bridgetown
Ethel St
Northam
Gardiner& Fitzgerald
Katanning
Taylor St
Kalgoorlie
Lionel & McDonald
Kalpoorlia
Nicha Infant Toslh Correspondience Nurse
Federal
Labour Cabinet
John Curtin
W.A
F. M. Forde
Qld
B. Chifley
Ns.w
H. V. Evatt
N.S.W
J. A. Beasley
J. 5. Collings
N. J. O. Makin
S.A
E. J. Holloway
Vic
R. V. Keane
A. 5
Drakeford
W. J. Scully
W. P. Ashley
E. J. Ward
C. W. Frost
J. J. Dedman
H. P. Lazzarini
J. M. Fraser
D. Cameron
Mr. G. Lawson
Chitler
Lada
Maes, Boe
Fucie
Curtin
Feu
Feawer
Sen, RY
Menem Me KJ
Mistlowar
Mir
Mr. W. J. Healy
Ware
D.cameren
Drake
Hell
Aix
Coleridae
Harily Collins Spilman
Rennington ‘Typewriter Company
Divine
Angus
Spillman
Fane Verbute Os
Dr. Angus 1
Vie Langunee
Rot Milton
Bunyan
Wor Worth
Walter Svort
Musk Frea Caryl
Stevemon
Say
Asual
Emment
Judex
Mote
Tony
Linseed Oil & White
Hampton Timber and Hardware Pty, Ltd
Wellington ST
Poly
Alex
Trouchet & CO
Chemise
Perth
Bea
EOD
Neptune Oil Co, Pty. Ltd
Veedol
Vanian
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