A Woman's Letter from Brisbane on a shipboard at home party
A long, fragmentary recount of a ship Karena party hosted by Captain Fr. Smits with guests including Miss Lettie Reve, Lady Blair, Mrs Cameron, and Miss Thelma Lahey. Attendees wore lace, crepe, and feathered hats. floral decorations and social ceremonies followed on shore at Kiwas Cafe and later events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marth
Silvig
Fr. Smits
Smith
Hugh
James
Eady Warr
Blair
Alex Marche
Huviard
M. Cullough
Ommaman
Ile
Sree
Muenir
Church of Engl Tgrammar
Willis
Bey
Thelma Lahey
Ree W. Most
Tervor Lahey
Rose Bay
Berenice Laisy
Kiwes Cafe
Avi
Greemer
Dinner Party at Minne City Welcomes Freshers
A Women's Club event at the Varsity hall hosted 42 new girls for a Freshers Welcome. Guests included Miss Asi, Archibald, and many local figures, with a Canberra Hotel stay noted for some attendees. Mr and Mrs Dean and family, and Mrs Roy Franklin were also mentioned among city visitors and long-term guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universite
Varsity
Ieeses
Moses Fof Ceniz
J Ant
Archibald Ant Othe
Messames HH
Trige Mo Scott-Fieicher
Lawson JK Musas
Freda Bags
Ant Mo
Smith
Branmock
Canberra
Ormiston
Early Victorian Life and Its Contrasts in a Two Volume study
A review of G. Young edited two volume work on Early Victorian England contrasts the era’s social shifts with postwar sensibilities. It notes emigration, urban growth, rising proletariat and middle classes, and London’s expansion from 1801 to 1856. The piece highlights economic strain, debt, and evolving employment amid progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samply
England
G. Mi ‘Oung
Oxford University Press
Peru
Waterm
Ireland
St George's Channel
Mr. Young
London
Boriveau
Siuane
Sela
Robert Wee Amit
Gee Mamcetie
Nike
Roel
Iveta
Ras
Manchester
Glasgow
Pepys
Sr. CH. Mottram
Paris
Edinburgh
Mor ry D'Arcy Brides John Storrs in Milas Milian Ceremony
A quiet church wedding occurred on February 21 at the Church of Kelara Milas Milian. Bride Hilda D'Arcy, second daughter of E D'Arcy, wore a pale dress with matching bouquet. groom John Storrs of Kulara. Bridesmaid wore white and ivory silk rayon. Reception at the groom's brother's Millas Millan residence with flowers and decor. Mr and Mrs Joby Morris now reside at Middlebrook, Millax Milas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelara Milas Milian
Hilda
E D'Arcy
Girns
John Storrs
Kulara
Darcy
Millas Millan
Ornate first levy scene marks NSW Governor's ceremony
A brilliant levee at Government House Sydney honored the new Governor Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven. Officials naval and military, church and civic figures attended the ball room ceremony. The Governor wore full ceremonial dress and viewed a Royal Artillery guard. Noted Queenslanders present included Sir Cliffton Love, Sir Charley Kingsfort Stith, Colonel Somerville, Dr Bradfield and Mr A L Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Alexander Hore-Rhtheen
Government House
Sydney
Rew
Wernment House
Royal Atstralian Artillery
Clittom Love
Charley Kingsfort Stith
GC. Somervile
CMG
W_G_ Lawton
C.M.G
J. J. Bradfield
CMLGT
Me A. LP. Wilson
Queensland
Victorian Society and Empire in a Fragmented City
A reflective piece traces class segregation and housing in late Victorian London, noting docks and East End contrasts with Westminster offices. It discusses Gladstone, Australian colonies policy, and F. Kellett’s educational press history, ending with journalism’s evolving power and cautions against sensationalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
East End
Tomtom
Amon
Foner
Beale
Vitoran
Young
Voune
Gladstone
Ats
Waglan Reaver
Mery Wowire
Ted
Glavistone
F. Kellett
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Csn
Areingen
Ardath DE Luxe
de Cipanat
Brisbane
Cameron
Aly
Wits
Sts
Vialy Teen
Fe Tate
Solhe
Diarwatear
He Uoelle
Kiper Dartey
Mr Ash
Shanten Mar
Mies
Feaemar Miers
Peer Nota Caber
Mays
Ani
Sabres Anderee
Andi
Ane
Sarumtay
Mary Colvirtal
Steeves
Torr O
Harry Mort
Franklyn Vare
Colin Cameron
St Georgesis
Wo Spence
Murtahutta
Anilia Creek
Jen. Mctunes
Townseille
Tully
Annal
Tully Methodist Church
Smiter
N- H. Grimmett
Lth
Ingham
C. C Seynour
Gromnen
Sax
Lord
Irene
Hodger
J. Hall
F. Tolcher
Corvet
Grimmett
Visi Tully
Tennistad Jonce
Atnister
Messrs
C. C. Seymour
A. C Beamer
Graumec
St. Paul
Towarl
Vinret Jerac
Prine
Croat
Christ'an
Gan Isatorge
Jesus
Iris
Mavis Stibbs
Joe Staite
Gladys Rodger
Voret Brita
Ian Carram Flores
Pop
Ent Rtuberg
Ghalsy
Les Aus
Apaherrane Tsterraeslane Hogs
Percy Stibbs
Jokn Carmi
Cyril Sieh
Trevor Salies
Conrence Town
Jack Haeban
Tuetar
Eile Trone Rodger
Veronica Tote
Burm
Mare Croll
Diet Richarite Styrtle Rich Team
Josie Keene
Portin
James Marry
George Doran
Esaged
Esgrave
James Hstok
Genegesib
Renee Dewtos
Tye
Stet
Withee Welam
Tuanlee Tie Brant
Togee
Sane Dae Roe
Tracit
Thine
Pewee Saban
Feeeoaeain Bean
Geto Tan Averan Carell
Rooters
Gwen Frater
Mars
Friara
Tog Beye
Nesrom
Margaret
Sterect
Rean
Farle
Alemter
Chireday
Novoral
Craton
Sir Tames Baraml
Suestaearne
Grornette
Fowire
HH Hendigan
Ure
Opns
Ey Moores
Sere. Dean
West Yarces
Comet
FM Forest
Ant Mes
LW. Greene
Freshers. ‘Welcomea
Vonal
Morrie—D'arcy
Ornor
Australis
Bce
George
Linders-Street
Townsville
Henry Berry
Wick
Clearantee
Enailest
Australian Machinery CO. Pty. Ltd
Cairns
Edith Street
Innisfait
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