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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 27, 1933
Page
4
A satirical portrait describes Mrs Cant as a foil to Mrs Can and laments recurring questions about beauty. The piece argues polluted foodways cause dull hair and blotchy skin, urging Mrs Cant to adopt Eno to cleanse impurities and restore vitality.
A description of Mrs Can who enjoys her appearance and explains her husband’s jealousy. She recalls a village gossip about a suitor, notes a daily cleansing with Eno for three years, and credits it with keeping her skin eyes and hair unspoiled.
Miss Hagel Yvonne Moore wed Mr. Trayton Tirynant at Christopher's Church Canberra on her 21st birthday May 17. The bride’s uncle Mr. Jack Bavage gave her away. Bridesmaid Miss Mary Kolr and best man Mr. L Gudgeon attended. Reception followed at Mr. Gudgeon's residence Otieliffe Hall.
Australian wool brokers report a buoyant market in Bristane with prices up about five percent from Sydney closes. They forecast 2,675,000 bales for next season, noting US demand, South African drought impact, and Japan’s continued purchases. Auctions in Sydney start August 28 with Adelaide following September 8, and growers expect ample catalogs as the season opens.
The Country Women's Golf Club Carnival begins at the N S W Golf Club with Miss Fraser of Canberra injured by a matchbox incident risks missing tomorrow's championship. Results show first qualifying scores led by Mrs Burne of Wauchope and others from Griffith Campbelltown Murrumburrah Canberra Rinbos Mona Vale Lithgow and more.
Heights Club defeated the home team boy elect James Lo seven to provide a morning win. KH Salsbury took the 18 hole stroke event with 79 net, while A H Harmen earned the best pound from the stick with BE. Stroke scores feature R Salisbury 79 and K Neale 65 among others.
M Storey seals third quarterly victory by winning the Land Bowl shoot off at the local range on Sunday amid earlier wins in the Abraham Cup and Moore Bros trophy. C Storey posted the best 700 yards score of 46 with 48x in the final stages, topping T Warren who finished second for the daily prize.
A consumer expresses satisfaction with Comstock's Nerve and Bone Liniment and requests two bottles by return mail. The warning parsed note lists 23 Lang Street Sydney as the distributor with prices 2 shillings 8 pence per bottle or 18 shillings 6 pence for six bottles, post paid.
The article notes rubber and plastics advance in 139 model cars with nearly 100 rubber components and vulcanised rubber in metal surfaces. It highlights phenolic resin plastics forming many car fittings, colourable and durable, expanding to broader industrial and domestic uses.
Special arrangement Reuters World Service supplies overseas intelligence for this publication. Rights in Australia and New Zealand are acknowledged and received.
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