31 Oct 1933
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Newspaper
Brisbane Courier Mail
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date
Oct 31, 1933
Page
1
Readable items show Overseas Buyers push latest prints like Fancy Flairocrepe and Coloured Organity with fast colours and wide widths. Also advertised are ready made Mosquito Nets with many bed sizes and prices, plus Nottingham lace valences and Swiss valences. McDonnell & East Ltd issues cash orders and accepts others.
An OCR fragment advertises hairdressing and beauty salon services in multiple locations. It lists permanent waves, manicuring, electric baths, and various styling options. Prices and contact details, including basement and floor locations, appear alongside brand names and salons such as Boag, Rosette, and Stone's Salon.
T C Beirne (Pty) Ltd markets Brown Towels and unbleached textiles with bargain prices. The page promotes unbleached twill sheeting and curtain nets in blue rose and gold patterns, plus a section advertising Le Charme beauty preparation. It also lists items for sale by mail and in-store, including a portable typewriter and second‑hand office equipment, with contact details and location at The Valley Brisbane.
A Brisbane department display lists furniture and sewing machines on special tables ground floor. Fabrics include floral marquisette at bargain yard prices, coloured crepes and silk fabrics with many shades. Furniture and machines marketed with lay by, weekly deposit options, and delivery services.
An ornate early 20th century advertisement lists dressmaking and millinery services offered by Felice and others, with in home alterations, pleaters near Arcade Adelaide Street, and a wide range of fancy goods. It promotes embroideries, buttons, smocking, scalloping, and repairs, plus a sale on crystal and toiletries and a large selection of footwear and garden items with prices.
A scanned page lists bed sizes and ready made nets with prices, white sheeting and fabrics, shoes and hats, and a note on a public art union draw. It includes banking details, an interim dividend, share transfer book dates, and an architect notices address change for Frank Tu Pty Ltd Verandah Blinds and window manufacturers at Customs House.
The report surveys varied items from Australia, Britain, and the U S including by elections in Flinders, court warrants in Melbourne for Kathleen Dorman’s death, manslaughter trials, arbitration claims, and labour disputes, to Japan planning Eastern Powers talks and a future air race in Melbourne.
Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear events or entities. It mentions an index or rider and scattered letters making specifics unreadable. No identifiable people places organizations or dates are extractable for a factual summary.
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