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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 22, 1939

Page

2

Whitest Brightest Wash by Simplest Possible Method

The New Rinso uses richer longer lasting suds for faster brighter white clothes. Two minute boil method with no soaking. suds cleanse quicker and last longer while being gentler on hands.

Dame Enid Lyons Sends Gratitude to Australia

Dame Enid Lyons at Mercy Hospital issues a message of thanks to Australia for sympathy and support after her husband’s passing. She acknowledges the government and political parties for their attention and praises their generosity as she focuses on guiding their children toward a shared vision for the nation.

Melbourne Enid Lyons Mercy Hospital Australia

Victoria League Concludes Conference at Albert Hall

The Victoria League concluded its conference after sessions on revision of rules and a general meeting. Lady Gowrie delivered the closing address urging a further Melbourne gathering during the Duke and Duchess of Kent’s Australian visit.

Victoria League Albert Hall Yestern Lady Gowrie League Melbourne Duke and Duchess of Kent Ausalia

Statutette Presented to Amalie Public School by Sub-branch

The Amalie Public School will receive a bronze statuette of an Australian soldier in uniform by sculptor Web Gilbert. The gift, mounted on teak from the HMAS Sydney, honors Great War deeds and is donated by the North Canberra Sub-branch of the R.S.B.U.A. The presentation is to be made Monday afternoon by Mr. A. J. Hanley, past president of the sub-branch.

Amalie Public School Famo Web Gilbert Hlm.a.s Sydney North Canberra R.S.B.U.A A. J. Hanley

Widow's Wish Ashes Strewn in North Sea

Sydney reports Kathleen Sherwood widow aged 65 asked in a note that her cremated ashes be scattered in the North Sea near the Khartoum campaign memorial. Executors received the instruction as her will was admitted to probate. Coff's Harbour death occurred last July with estate valued at £500.

Sydney Lord Kitcheser Khartoum Hussia Kathleen Sherwood Lafe Sherwood Coff's Harbour

Tennis Ranking Sparks Dispute Over Bromwich Result

Officials of the N.G.W. means Association agree on Walls Myres ranking Bromwich, placing Bromwich third behind Ronald Budge and H. W. Austin. Officials feel Bromwich is no better than Austin and should have been No. 2.

Sydney N.g.w Eans Dasgree Rankagine Walls Myres Bromwich Myers Bromwiich Ronald Budge H. W. Austin Austin

Italy buys copper and nickel from Norway in barter deal

Rome reports Italy purchased 5 000 tons of copper and 1 500 tons of nickel from Norway in a barter arrangement. The deal involves minerals from Portuguese and African colonies.

Rome Italy Norway

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