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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 06, 1936
Page
4
A vast high altitude lake on the Bolivia Peru border is poised to be tapped for a railway power plant and mineral industry use. The lake famed for its size and the sacred island temple tied to Inca origins would see development while preserving its historical aura.
Britain’s new giant Queen Mary is slated for her maiden voyage next May and will be nicknamed the Honeymoon Ship. The Cunard White Star line has been flooded with inquiries about the exact sailing date and details, reflecting public anticipation of the vessel’s first trip.
Young engaged couples declare intention to honeymoon at sea aboard the Queen Mary. They defer wedding dates until the sailing schedule is known and many have booked passages to secure accommodation. Cunard-White Star schedules influence the arrangements as the Mary proceeds with planned voyages.
Heavy rain halted play as Royal Canberra Golf Club held its monthly medal. F X Schneider led A Grade with 70 after 80, J A Bull 72 after 79, G Romano 77 after 87. B Grade saw B Murphy lead with 71 after 96, B Cole 72 after 88, R R Gibson 77 after 190, C Thomas 78 after 100, A Balla Bt. The report also details lavish Queen Mary honeymoon offerings and shipboard amenities for future passengers.
Violet hides a letter and plots with Ivy and Marguerite as she pursues a dangerous love with a man who cannot come to the house. Honest John senses Violet’s conflicted heart while Eden’s disapproval strains the tense domestic scene. Marguerite admits aiding Violet’s ruse.
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