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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 28, 1938
Page
5
Readable bits suggest a brief local item mentioning people and places with unclear context. Distinct entities are unrecoverable. the fragment limits a confident summary and concrete details are unavailable.
Beautiful clothes picture hats and frilly sun shades symbolize the tradition of Royal Ascot. Despite designers' efforts to create a tailored meeting, many women uphold the standard of regal elegance in their outfits.
The Repertory Theatre plans a production titled Stor dan a Teweiays featuring a dog to play Trish. Auditions and casting notes mention an older era and a well known local performer, with uncertainty over the dog’s involvement and the role’s demands.
The fragmentary item notes Sydney artist Miss Helen Stewart visiting Brisbane with friends to view or present art. It mentions her arrival plans, a stay at a hotel, and travel details involving Sydney and Brisbane figures, with scattered references to family, a hotel, and social engagements. The readable text is inconsistent and garbled.
Countess von Lietee and Countess At Tea entertained by Rev and Mrs Lahey at Rowe's with carnation decorations and dance floor. Notable NSW social event features Mayo Roses and guests including Miss Jayce Cavill, Miss Ellin, and Mr. Haynes, plus a Golden Wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Fritz in Clayfield.
Fragmented OCR text from a Scotland Mars article lists Delia Mrs Mary Ann Antony and Miss Dorothy Wen ns plus many names such as Mrs A Meltind and Miss Morley. It references Veners Riverview and Bank of New South. The passage mentions relatives and a public record tone with scattered names and affiliations, but exact events or dates are unclear.
Edwardian revival influence returns at Ascot with gowns described as exceptionally bold, and cartwheel hats featuring feathered and veiled adornments. The era’s palette, veiling, and white feathers dominate millinery, while gowns echo Walsh and Hellenic silhouettes with ornate embroidery and velvet trims.
The article describes outfits featuring dressy ensembles with frocks in plain and printed fabrics and wool or silk crepe coats. It notes combinations with belts, tassels, and trimmed hats, highlighting a mix of fabrics, textures, and color tones in a 1985 fashion display.
Women’s section of Queensland Bond in South Brisbane yesterday afternoon raised over £30 for social service while the committee met. Mrs Peepee presided at the gathering aboard the Manunda to discuss arrangements for an entertainment early next month.
Zealand visitors to Brisbane include Mr and Mrs C A Taylor and Mr and Mrs W Armstrong who arrived together and stayed at Lennons Hotel Miss Vogonter Guursing Hall to join family at Milian hotel Guests at Stewart's Criterion Hotel include Mr and Mrs Halay and A L Johnson during Brisbane visit before returning home aboard Strathnaver.
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