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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 09, 1936

Page

4

Y W C A Notes On Trips Clubs and Events

Y W C A notes report Nina Brentnall leaving Sydney mid March to visit the Southern Nations and travel to Travancore on May 25. They seek 100 authentic records of cost of wing for girls across states to aid future wage inquiries. Geelong Sydney and Melbourne plan uniform records. Britain YWCA marks Goth birthday at Albert Hall with Queen present. Boxing and New Year parties noted. many Canberra residents still holidaying. Classes reopen with Bridge and Cross making yesterday. Oxford Group meeting set for Sunday at 4 pm. Sunny 20 wheat Fy son Srv Thursday James Helen MM damnee to speak.

Nina Brentnall Newcastle Sydney Australia Ier Travancore Y.W.C.A Geelong Melbourne Tat Great Britain Albert Hall London Association Canberra Bruce Neilson Gan Oresa Oxford James Helen MM Damnee

Northern survey plan divides duties between Canberra and north

A former Oxley member and ES estate chairman, Mr Bayley, will divide his duties between Canberra and the northern survey area of the continent. The article notes years in Wales and mentions an office tenure, outlining a forthcoming survey in the northern region.

Oxley House of Wales Bayley Canberra

Conspiracy Charge At Central Police Court

William Henry Blythe or Frederick Williams, 28, labourer, charged at the Central Police Court with conspiring to pervert the course of justice between and December 15 198. Theft remanded until January 11.

Sydney William Henry Blythe Frederick Williams Central Police Court

Constable Hollier Fined For Traffic Court Offence

Constable Oswald William Hollier was fined £5 at Marrickville Trafalgar Court after driving on the wrong side at 40 mph and colliding with a drag horse. The horse was killed and witnesses say Hollier fell in the roadway while attempting to remove the animal. Bottles of liquor were found in the police car.

Sydney Oswald William Hollier TrafMc Hollier Marrickville Tiwaa P.D

Eyebrow Names From Nineteenth Century Exhibition

A muddled report lists humorous eyebrow styles with social names such as Shoulder of Mutton and Cucumbers and The Mortal Man, noting varieties made from real hair and ordered designs. It mentions regional references in Berkshire Hampshire Dublin and Dorchester, with a note on plucking becoming obsolete.

New ‘York National Coemetolo| Etrange Xiste” Amoctation Inna Aland Westmorepair St Peter's Dorest Guffolk Seward Beauty Eyebrow Lily Berkshire Hampshire Dublin

Sydney wool sales show keen competition and rising values

At Sydney auction today 7500 bales sold as offerings reached 12 156 bales with 11 516 told and a private sale of 1 at high prices. Buyers from Yorkshire, the Continent, Japan and America chased merino fleece and skin wool lots while names like W T Walker Ledgworth Yass and H Mackay Yass feature among purchasers amid rising values.

Yass Wincacombe, Carson Ltd Sydney Yorkshire Japan America W. T. Walker Ledgworth Bird Maid Wethers Bellies H. Mackay L Wal‘William Knight Dalton McGrath Bros Gruber P. Schofield Tamworth

The Dog and the Highway Code in Morning Post

A garbled observational piece mocks a stray dog traversing a street near St. James's and Belisha beacons. The canine appears unowned, follows the highway rules, and crosses safely, prompting a humorous note on road safety.

Pica St. James's Street Belisha Studa Rand Birvet Peter Bimple Morning Post

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