Richmond Town Life and Letter from Phyllis Mortimer
A young girl Phyllis Mortimer of Richmond Australia writes to the mayor and Miss Rae mary about her town. She describes landmarks such as St Peters church the railway station the Nepean Sand and Gravel Company the Flying Fox transport and a local air drome planned near Richmond with a grand plane in the Australian War Museum. She notes a monument to comrades in the War of 104-99 and mentions a school Kamillora and a bottle factory. She is twelve and hopes for future correspondence.
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Vicie
Carl W. A. Collins
Roosemary
Hs. Paping
Francia
Richmond
Australia
Krovi
Hawkesbury River
Kamilora
St. Peter's
Nepean Sand and Gravel Company
Nepean
Richmeond
Wight
Bridge
Teg
Ahel
Muscat
Mins. Smith
Australian War Museum
Sydney
Phyllis Mortimer
P.S
Ambulance Dance Frocks Parade Worn by Local Beauties
A long list of attendees models and dress descriptions from an Ambulance Gainer event on Wednesday features Mrs Wilvseth in black satin, Miss Hanson in georgette, Miss Wilson in pink crepe de chine, and numerous other ladies from Brisbane to London wearing satin, lace, crepe de chine, and mariette gowns with floral, pearl, and beaded accents. The catalog highlights color schemes, waist detailing, and shoulder adornments across dozens of outfits.
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Ricky
Wilvseth
Rex Mope
Bk Hanson
Lisse M. Priestley
AA Wilson
Aliss H. Walsh
White
Fr. Carpenter
Brisbane
Abiss Allen
Miss Hill
Mise
Bubeck
George
A. Lander
Kk. Hiank
K. Crawford
Mass M. Mure
Mayes-Clarkeast Ham
London
HM. Vouish
M. Lanskey
Afisa
Adin
M. Alulloy
May Houston
Aliss H . Roderick
L.cronin
Aliss Paton
J, Keiman
Mo Jones
Mina al
E. Helmuth
Misa J. Ford
Miss B
A U. Schuller
Miss G
Marietic
Mins J. Crittenden
Mins Greberils
Miack
Georgette
The Dress Circle Offers Wide Coat Selection in Paris
Markets from Paris show a broad range of coats in plain and figured fabrics with matching hats. Styles include mackintosh rain wear, dinner frocks, velvet and Austrian velours, and trims like ribbons feathers or metal ornaments. Wool jersey and cerpella fabrics shape winter frocks, with velvet and felt options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
The Secret of Success for the Bairns
A fragmented verse imitating a fable about the secret of success. Quotations from a Sphinx, calendar, clerk, barrel, hammer, and others speak on up to date effort, calmness, punctuality, and doing fitting work.
Rosemary’s Circle Notes At Sports Meet
The Rosemary, Herbert on Jane 1 club records a pleasant day at the races with 37 events. A member notes not winning a race but looks forward to benevolent pictures and the Silver Lining celebration amid club mottos and cheerful wishes from various circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herberton
Jane
Rosemary
Dear Rosemary and Friends from Cairns Post Circles
A collection of handwritten letters and pen names from Cairns Post readers. Young contributors describe daily life, birthdays, pets, and school while sharing playful notes to Rosemary Evelyn and Susan Crowther. Letters reveal community connections in June correspondences and Home Circle gatherings.
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Evelyn
Rosemary
Sarah Arbour
Tarzal
Cirle
Sweet Mertle
Susan Crowther
Cairns
Susan
Aunt Mary and Jane Speak in Streamed Parlance
Fragmentary dialogue shows Aunt Mary chiding Jane for restlessness and rowdy country talk while Jane defends her stubborn Ruth and sings of freedom as a playful, cryptic exchange unfolds among imagined names and garbled phrases.
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Buona
Abe
Sre. LA
E. J. Harris
Lake ‘Street
Sane Chaele Matron
Mai
Pebnabad
Peeble Peiegages
Gomi PeTrTregs
Orlan
Lewis
New South Wales
Baines
Levi
Balen
Ahry
Cerema Nemotte
Kerpion
Childrens Bairns
Hon” Ponce O
Jose
Lady
Janet Arbour
Cairns “Post
White Derry
Aunt Mary
Rowntry
Aum
Ruth
Charmer
Gren
Keen Or
You At Ltd
Spe
Seaghtabne
Hargeies
Childrenn
Derby
M.L.C
Ians Footery
Craig's
Anes Il i
Robt. Chuemist
weLer
SS Ee
Neary
J. P
P.O
Abbott Street
Cairn
Gelling Bros. Ltd
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