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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 11, 1938

Page

3

Women Tennis Dance Tonight in Canberra News

A Canberra page highlights a Women’s Tennis Association dance at the Hotel Canterre with entries from Sydney and Canberra. A cocktail party honors OBE recipient Mr Frank McKeane, hosting guests at the Kurrajong Hotel. Methodist Ladies hold a jumble sale at Causeway Hall with warm clothing and edibles. Warmer-climate travel plans include Mrs Jones sailing on the Strathnaver. Canberra plans a large end-week trip to Mt Kosciusko as a Telopes Park students’ association trip unfolds.

FCT, Tennis Association Pms Axsoat Canterre Ing Augwat Ube Sydney Toro Fae ‘Association Ivey Hénn Wee Jamiel Methodist Ladies’ Church Aid Causeway Hall Canberra Mt. Kosciusko Telopes Park Cara Jindebyne Chafet

Gaol Weldny Aged 36 Charged With Quarler

A 36 year old named Weldny is reported to have faced charges related to a quarrel. The incident details are unclear in the fragment but indicate an accusation of wrongdoing and potential court action forthcoming. Further records are needed for precise names, dates, and locations.

Baxter Shimaeifkaat Canberra Snd Cne

Canberra gardens show English inspiration and native trials

In England, a visitor noted rich herbaceous borders and new plant varieties that could suit Canberra. She highlighted dwarf varieties and bold borders, including Gilia and tall dianthus hybrids, plus hardy veldt and dry-country species. The piece urges broader planting beyond petunias and savin, praising infill borders and cushions of dwarf Ageratum and other ornamentals.

Canberra England B.C Sullus Ceanor Kent Kew Gardena Mediterranean Kew Wiversfield Dalay Hampton Court

Italian Quilting TF Offers Attractive Home Decoration

Italian quilting TF promotes two materials muslin or soft cotton backing and satin rayon for the front. Designs are drawn or transferred onto muslin then backed with the two fabrics for a neat finish. The method emphasizes appearance and durability.

Repairing an Elder Down for Comfort

A fragmented instruction describes adjusting old elder bedding by removing feathers from pillows to reduce bulk. It suggests stuffing a quilt with feathers and prying down from pillows to soften and improve comfort during cleaning times.

The Juice of Scedless inlaine Hore Remedy

A curious remedy claims to ease a child’s constipation using a simple infusion. Soak a prepared mix in boiling water overnight, then strain the juice and administer it in the morning.

Embroiderers Instructions on Stitching Webbed Designs

The article explains a method for stitching and outlining a fabric design using two parallel rows of stitches about one-eighth inch apart. It covers threading thick wool with a bodkin, padding tubers along lines, and guiding knotting to avoid puckering while ensuring threads stay loose enough to allow fabric to breathe.

Italian Quilting Patterns Describe Practical Bag Accessories

Patterns described include simple conventional ctions for Cuablons nightdress cases work-baga and evening hand-baga Ute dreasing jackets and house-coata. Decoration with the Work noted, reflecting practical textile customization for home crafts.

Household Hints and Simple Cleaning Recipes From Old Notes

Handy tips on preserving silver with gloves and lemon polish, cleaning ink stains with mustard, refreshing apples with peel, keeping hands soft with boiled potato, American cloth under shelves, renovating old christening linen with permanganate and varnish, and a winter fire aid. Also quick soap economy with borax, making a solid soap substitute for laundry and dish use, plus wool jumper care with damp heat and iron.

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O.B.E Frank Mc’ Keane Mire Halligan Kurrajong F.X. Behnalder Roy Parker Frank Lynch Heyes Yeond A.M. Fraser 1. Douglas E. Tappenden W. Carmody A. Cripps A. Cripps, Mr. and Mra. G. Galbraith Missex Southwell Betty Jackson M. O'Brien Mexry E. McCarthy Murphy Ocallaghan L. O'Donnell Coltineaint Branson Jumble Mra H. E Jones Gol E. Jones Forrest Ime Hie EAP Weldny Quarler Omni Ron Bt Jocat Uwe Itty Protex Colgate Australia Jonely Ginger Rogers Lee Bowman RKO Radio Studios Doug. Fairbanks Junt Miss Rogers James Stewart Canberra Gardens Patricia Tillyard Tillyerd Ates ASPRO Ustris
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