Lady Wilson Returns After Week in the South
After a week away visiting Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne, Lady Wilson and Miss Marjorie Wilson returned to Brisbane by train with Governor Sir Leslie Wilson and Captain J. Richards. Mina Honor Pitman met them at the nation, Brigadier A. J. Farfan joined on the platform, and the group was styled in formal, color-rich attire as they arrived.
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Brisbane
Sydney
Melbourne
Leslie Wilson
Lady Wilson
Marjorie Wilson
J. Richards
D.C
Mina Honor Pitman
A. J. Farfan
Miss Pitman
Emergency Service Enrolments At Red Cross Meeting
An interry meeting of the Queensland Division of the Australian Red Cross Society discussed Emergency Service aims. Enrolment forms are completed, with about one hundred volunteers training in first aid and home nursing. Members and committees reported active involvement and planned air raid precautions training and gas mask instruction.
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Re Mt. King
Queensland
Australian Red Grace Society
Re 'Woolley
Biemibers
Red Cross
Grow
Henry
Bright
Ceni
Miele
J B.C. Tor
Brisbane tourists in Chicago chart eclectic American trip
Brisbane visitors Mrs F Barry Smith and Dr Smith spent six months in the United States visiting major cities and cultural sites. They praised American hospitality and described fashionable Chicago women as favoring dark street wear and light makeup. They toured museums, Longfellow’s Cambridge home, and academic centers, noting efficient trains and stark contrasts to Australian life.
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America
F Barry Smith
8 Smith
U.S.A
Staltorn
Ubemaeiven
Chicago
Smith
Wn Longfellow
Cambridge
Toowoomba Social Visitors Arrive for Show Week
MPR and ates. Pory Burtamy arrive from Brisbane today and will stay with Mr and Mrs Frank Merritt at Billabong for the show. Mist Ne Robbon will depart from Brisbane by the Orford on April for sharing time with Mrs Roy Bell and Mrs pic Hei. Who occupied all Be Shawne home on the Range for the weeks or return to Briatie Sey Will have short visit to Toowoomba for the Show with his friends at Cambooya.
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Toowoomba Social
Pory Burtamy
Brisbane
Frank Merritt
Billabong
Robbon
Wil
He Orford
Roy Bell
Pic Hei
Shawne
Briatie Sey
Mom W. J. Toyd
Cambooya
Tooamin
Southport Social Roundup Highlights Local Visitors
Southport society notes list numerous residents and guests among them R ana Mrs Alan Bolton and Amy Mackay visiting Brisbane and Dumbane Scarborough. Families including Mr and Mrs Weight and Beaudesert planChelmsford Esplanade visits. Others staying at Main Beach Wiluna Flats and Rowallan, with guests from Sydney such as HOG R Swan and J A Fairweather. Frequent travel to Brisbane Perth and Bowens Bana South for holidays and seaside stays.
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R. Ana
Alan
Philp
Vincentia
Bolton
Franklyn
Labrador
Brisbane
Amy Mackay
Dumbane
Scarborough Street
Sydney
Ana
Beaudesert
Chelmsford
Esplanade
Dy Sr
Fe ‘Turner
Wiluna Flats
Main Beach
Lismore
H.W. Walker
Tee Elaine
Arisbane
Bans Soud
Miz
PF. Richardson
Cre'¢ Morne
Hog. R. Swan
Queen Street
J. A. Fairweather
Moniys
Elt
Daughver
Rowalla
Eaplndace
Miss Fe, Meaken
Surfers Se
Wre Mtn
Ko MeMaster
Potts ‘Point
Cuthbert
Hunter's Hillgo
Goldanius
Ludona
Surt Bre Paradise Hotel
J. Sabell Bowen
Bana Soucl
Annerley Bridge Club Discontinues After Final Meeting
The Annerley Bridge Club held its final meeting yesterday at the secretary’s home on Villa Street. Decisions were made to distribute the club’s remaining funds to the Adult Blind, Ambulance Transport Brigade, Woolloongabba Creche and Kindergarten, and the America branch of the Country Women’s Association, with Mr E Melton presiding.
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Annerley
B. Allison
Villa Street
Annerie
Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade
Woolloongabba
America
America Branch of the Quer ‘Country “Women's
Arne
E. Melton
Melton
Brisbane welcomes. travelers return from East tour
R and Mrs E G Spence from Goondiwindi arrive by the Mooltan after a two month East tour. Boden returns home to Clayfield after a month touring Victoria and New South Wales by car. Guests visiting Brisbane include Mr and Mrs P Williams at Hotel Can, Mrs Francis W Firth and Mrs Rutherford of Sydney at Belle Vue, Gertrude Cannon in Brisbane with Mrs Nectar Doughty, and Miss M Walker from Merthyr on a Tasmania holiday.
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E. G. Spence
Kinnie
Goondiwindi
Brisbane
Mooltan
Boden
Victoria
New South Wales
Clayfield
MacKay Vistors
P. Williams
Francis W. Firth
CR. Rutherford
Sydney
Belle Vue Hotel
Gertrude Con. Cannon
Nectar Doughty
Havilton
Maryborough
R. Sydney
B. Rhodes
National Hotel
LE Harvey
England
RU Harvey
Harvey
Finney
M. Walker
Merthyr
New Fur
Tasmania
Orion
Grace Muir
Mooltun Yeater
Gay
Holl
Beautiful Legs and Bruges Parisienne Guests in Brisbane
NEN reports on Madame Stella Rubenstein of Paris and her sister Madame Helene Rubenstein visiting Brisbane. They compare Australasian and European fashions and food, praising local produce while noting differences in dress and dining habits. Madame Rubenstein commends Australia as a happy country with balanced wealth, while complaining about food preparation.
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Nen
Stella Rubenstein
Paris
Brisbane
Madame Rubenstein
Poland
Helene Rubeinstein
Gourelli‘Tohkonle
Australia
Isle of St. Louis
National Hotel
Verity's Notebook Veils Popular in Later Fashion
Vivid notes on veiling fashion from Verity's Notebook with Paris and Sydney tastes. The piece lists mesh veils, colors like henna and crushed lilac, and mentions new hat draping styles. Also covered are a snake hobby in Sydney, a mystery theatre preview, and social fashions of mothers and daughters from 50 years ago.
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Tallea Mae
Buckley’s Canadian Mixture Promises Quick Cough Relief
An Ontario reader touts Buckley’s Canadian Mix as the only remedy that ends persistent coughing and sleepless nights. She recalls years of harsh winters with a terrible cough and sleepless nights before trying Buckley’s, which she says cured her stubborn cough in short order.
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Svcnneys Canadios
Evtaleay
Allenssaya
Ilter
Canada
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