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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 03, 1940

Page

4

Canberra Social Round Notes In Weekend Events

The Canberra social column reports a postponed Comforts Committee dance at Duntroon due to treasies among RAAF members, a nascent Olivia cot fund for the Canberra Hospital, and a concert by Misses B and J Millett. It notes visits by Mr. D. F. McFarlane, WVS expansion to 300 members, YMCA fencing classes, and a busy social calendar with dances, bridge afternoons, and charity events across Canberra venues.

Comforts Committee RAAF Duntroon B. and J. Millett Canberra Hospital Olivia R.a.af Air Force Albert Hall Canberra

Duntroon Parents Raise Funds For Red Cross

The Duntroon Public School Parents and Citizens Association held a social at the school raising more than £3 for Red Cross funds.

Parents and Citizens’ Association of the Duntroon Public School Red Cross

HEENZO Health Remedy Promoted For Coughs Colds and Croup

An advertisement touts HEENZO as a quick acting internal remedy for coughs colds croup bronchitis and flu. It markets HEENZO as a nasal antiseptic for catarrh and headaches with a few drops in the nostrils. It also offers gargling for sore throats and smokers. The copy notes a two shilling bottle makes one pint when added to water and urges readers to buy now as a money saver.

Rouge and Lipstick Shade Guide Prompts Expert Pick

A reader notices advertising hype for fifteen lipstick shades from a London line. An expert allegedly chose one best option while promoting a powder and lip product kit. The notice invites readers to request a booklet from R. Roberts at Civic Centre.

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