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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1946
Page
4
Hollywood reporters tour the shops finding two meatless days weekly, scarce butter, no cheese, limited bacon and soap, long queues at bakers, and high prices. They note some fish and eggs available, frozen vegetables plentiful, and that only a small portion of Americans can afford regular meals or dining out.
Winifred Moore writes of Victory Day reflections from Brisbane, describing night skies and river reflections between Victoria and Grey Street bridges. She details an on board visit to the submarine parent ship HMS Adamant, its Jolly Rogers Concert Party, and plans for a crippled-children party, noting the ship’s role in World War II and its submarine flotilla exploits.
A brief piece discusses dignity in old Biblical names, their Hebrew origins, and meanings. It lists Ruth Salome Rachael Samuel Joseph Jonathan Gideon with their translations and notes the enduring choice of these names across generations.
Four debutantes presented to Archbishop Duhig at Loreto Past Pupils ball held at Prince's in aid of the school's rebuilding fund. Debs Beverley Pelling Lenore Miller Billie Binnington and Marea Parer escorted by Mrs. Lionel Atkinson before about three hundred guests.
New York fashion designers urge business women to dress sharply for the office with affordable, versatile outfits. They showcase round the clock clothes including blouses belts and handbags designed to mix and match. Hats by Rose Descat Schiaparelli Patou Suzy and Maud Poser will be sold in department stores to suit smaller tighter millinery styles.
High geared neck line and square shouldered jacket taper to a slim waist. Two piece suit designed for sizes 14 16 with 32 34 36 inch hips. Pattern available from The Daily Mail Press Pattern Service Box S581 GPO Bris sending item number size name and address with payment.
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