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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jun 09, 1938

Page

6

Colour And Fragrance For Passers By In Other People's Gardens

An article features reflections on gardens and gardening habits across cities, noting the joy people find in tending or peering into others gardens. It cites social changes like rehousing and the impact on private green spaces while sharing memories of gardens in Sydney and the Blue Mountains. It ends with a sentiment that cultivating one’s own plot offers simple pleasure amid world unrest.

Blue Mountains Walla Springwood Liere Sydney Odastis Lsiiley Wales Allan Jardin Cassia Hanac Rathier

Readers Solve Household Problems in Short Notes

A heritage column urges readers to share full names and addresses for home tips. It covers marmalade making, mattress remakes, dressing and bonnet patterns, jelly and soap methods, and requests for help on stoves and fabric care, inviting practical household solutions and exchanges.

O.W.E.L. Afternoon Event at West End School

A muddled OCR note describes an O.W.E.L. Afternoon at the West End School on Tossday. It mentions the Queensland Women’s Electoral Lestte Fine and Mrs. A.G. Muane as president, with garbled details about music and attendees.

O.W.E.L West End

Two Chinese Children to Be Adopted by Queensland Group

The Queensland Women's Peace Movement, already supporting one Spanish child, yesterday decided to adopt two Chinese children. The president Mrs B A Edmunda presided. The meeting discussed a separate Boston War MaternityMeans initiative and upcoming charity activities for the care of the children.

Queensland Godine Someseings

Brides To Be Entertained At 614 Sandgate Road Clayfield

A social gathering last evening hosted by Mrs. Bustell Tait at 614 Sandgate Road Clayfield honored Miss Grace Gris who will wed Mr. Alfred Dadson this Saturday. Guests enjoyed a festive lounge, table decor, and a series of toasts and gifts as the bride abreast her wedding plans.

Sandgate Road Clayfield Bustell Tait Grace Gris Alfred Dadson Bridge Tata Everts Bennett Cy Hart VY. Yonkingon Hi Midees Wiaccard Pn Man Wemsley Dean Ruehle Eileen Gneeter Ethelselmer Thes Marahalt Fhelms Baldwin Freda Clarke Buslen V. Buut Tina Gis Oll Boris Davies Riwe Mes Fredie Suggars Evite Miss Davies P Chystal Alan Purgunéy Elver

Surprise Gift for Convener of Women’s Missionary Union

A report of a social event honoring the convener of the Women’s Missionary Union committee. Guests included Jukeman, A. E Bola, Nelle McCartney, BB Hass, and others. The diary-like piece notes decorations, courtesy speakers, and informal remarks amid a ceremonial gathering.

Meibless Wecou Ars. Jarrson Ire Ain Im Fer Gaurier Bing Thestames Jukeman A. E Bola Nelle McCartney BB Hass T. EG Wray B. Hall J.P. North Ate Ea Sana MaCreath

Appeal Brings 1500 Books For Bush Book Club

Celebrations mark the Queensland Bush Book Club day with over 180 visitors signing the book. The event featured 1500 Lanka 700 cvugaslion and 1000 illustrated materials for distribution. Notables including Mrs L. Vinee and Miss Maud Marriott attended, with plans for travel to Brisbane for golf championships and holiday activities.

Bush Book Club Hey Birmann McKinnan Lanka Aroot

Ascot Welcome to Tourist Fest Caption

A chaotic OCR fragment describes a festival at Ascot with a welcome event for tourists. Names mentioned include Hodgeson Burachan Murton Nebermat and Jackson, with others like Howitt Philins and Robinson appearing in a garbled list of attendees and organizers. The text hints at a reception or banquet itemized with several individuals.

Moneut Frank Hodgesn Policel Trance Pulte Oukevi Mikses Laicy Wonder Ruth Ney Gordad Oakayiar Hodgson Rawton Mona Ant Po Geburat Be Eat Tinfone Avent Vesterany Nowers Gugete Mesdarnes W. J Burachan Besley C. Murton Nebermat Gredgothe Howitt L Hregaths A IV. Philins Mice ‘Robinson

Fragmented Era Book Display Attracts Curious Shoppers

A garbled OCR passage describes a book display with varied titles and busy shoppers. It mentions early shelves, worn spines, protective covers, and tales chosen to appeal to readers. The fragment hints at a 16th era or Bush themed collection attracting attention.

Two Hostesses For Bridge Party

RS J Geddes and Mrs A Pr Huthning hosted a bridge party at Binnzy's Auditorium yesterday afternoon entertaining many friends. The guest list included numerous local residents with light refreshments served during the event.

J. Geddes A. Pr. Huthning Fat Binnzy Bridge Serle Geddes Merri Heils Aeards Bet Itso Ay J Boward Narriwc A. i Gilles UN HL -Cubltt Biot Ighuelog Pein WB. Ryan Os Jobs Bray Heritam Pag Suse Douacon Packeg Vineet Ransamin Seaht Mullin Ceale Aokeany Arrowsryta NL Walmsley Den Inna Y. Eumming Mr Woy Lo Corn Jh Grace Holmewond

Market Price Snapshot and Grain Quotes Notice

Market quotations list prices for butter and cheese in small units, plus tea, eggs, and matured goods with per unit figures. Potatoes and onions show per bag and weight based quotes with cabbage and crated items noted, while potatoes and beets appear with ranges.

Fragmentary Historic Bridge Scene With Names

A damaged OCR fragment references a bridge scene and a list of individuals including Sima J. Herd, Bisley, Henderson, and Annan. The text mentions a lounge scene with decorations and attire, but most proper nouns are unclear. The piece reads like a period newspaper snippet with many garbled words.

Porgsettla Tangrsser Annan Sima J. Herd Bisley C. Mecarle Henderson Ye Buca Oaten

Housekeepers Move For Diggers Wives In Settlement

Delegates gathered to discuss improved conditions for women at the Nanango settlement. Public meeting led to decisions on better living arrangements and upcoming actions planned for July.

United Hosekeepers Langue

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