Wheat exhibits draw overseas interest at R.A.S. show
Wheat exhibits at the Royal Australian Show attract overseas interest. The event features samples and comparisons with European and American grain, including heavy white wheat entries and international exhibitors. Officials and exhibitors discuss quality, transport, and market potential amid global competition.
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Sydney
Transpore
Moloney
International Grain Texttaliion
Chien
Eunimiremu
Hernives
Mtuyal Agriculural
Tavtety
Serthon
Sydney Harte Shaw
Laverys Christmas Gifts For Men Sale Ad
Laverys runs a Christmas shop promo with gift ideas for men. The ad lists ties, shirts, handkerchiefs, and boxed sets priced from 2s to 6s with various patterns and styles, highlighting value and special offers across multiple product lines.
Victorian Era Gifts Women Had In The Past
Fragmented OCR text discusses Victorian era female hobbies and gifts, noting women gave different items than men and describing chest wares and priced items such as steam powered models priced at 8/84 and 6/6. It references a seller Aravlesman and mentions steam model receipts and limited sparing in pursuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aravlesman
Anglican Conference Brings Clergy and Teachers Together
A regional Anglican conference gathers clergy and teachers to discuss education faith and community outreach. Speakers include Niehof England Cieney and Janney Mi Wodhamneny, with participation from Canbyrrie and Invansion Frat. The event aims to strengthen collaboration across parishes and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Electrically Suggested Goods and Household Aids
An advertisement style piece lists various electrical items including a Hotpoint kettle, a dual jug with a new electrical element, and a range of Miller appliances. It notes prices in shillings and features designs and colors, appealing to housewives with mentions of free-wins and installments.
Wide Variety of Gifts at O K Stores
A garbled feature describes a wide gift assortment at O K Stores with references to linen, robes, and various textiles. It mentions a warehouse purchase enabling substantial stock and hints at women shoppers and fashion items. The text is readable in parts but heavily corrupted.
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Percel
He OK
Alborto
Meartn
Fontin
BNW
Gifts From E. M. Gee Store Highlights Portable Phonographs
Music lovers are offered a selection from E. M. Gee store in Kinitin featuring portable phonographs by HexD Bort and Hin Munter’s Voler. The shop carries new stock, including a KRAMOphone-oF player piano variant, with prices starting at 2 shillings 3 pence. The advert promises appeal to tennis players and art enthusiasts seeking entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinitin
Foyayy
Tenia Realters
Plovtele Torriy Ik
A. Siuswem
The Christmas Spirit in the Forties and Now
Fragmentary reminiscence recalls how Christmas spirits flowed in the forties with wine and spirits shared freely. The writer notes a shift toward restraint and questions whether the true spirit of Christmas survives in modern times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eiguth
Cariona
Horna
Walden
The Ole and the New Way in Victorian Gift Culture
This fragment reflects on changing tastes in gifts during the Victorian era, contrasting past favorites with modern novelty items. It notes how longer-standing customs gave way to new styles and interests, including books on topics like polka taming and fashionable attire, while friendships and hobbies shaped broader social trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonia
Glad Wrappings and Holiday Gift Wrapping Traditions
A garbled reminiscence on wrapping styles and gifting, mentioning tape, ribbons, and decorative touches. The text references aviation families, wraps packed in colored bow, and notions of thoughtful presents. It evokes seasonal gift presentation and the sentiment of giving small tokens of care.
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Gents
Wreatler
Roles
Elgin
Focket
Eric Honmas
P. W. Hammond
Monaro Street
Queanbeyan
R.A.S
Lavery
Soskore
Meresieyster
Ntl
Anglican Conference
Essex
Nestle & MaglaSwies Condensed Milk Co
Tse
TIE Mechanical
Tayreesdreat
O.K. Stores
Federal Motor Garage Pty, Ltd
Mesere
Nestre
Dalgety & Company Limited
Phiilip Street
Federal Capital Press of Australia, Limited
Braddon
Canberra
E. M. Gee
ZAM
BUK Emolliont
Dion
Ita
Navn
Aviation
Aviation, Iamnber
Darunny
Haurkee
Whyte
Federal Capital
R. T. Whyte
Tailor and Mercer
Eastlake
Bond
Kayser
Hove
Ss. O. Taylor
Kingston
Father Christmas
Cyclops
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