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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 18, 1949

Page

4

Canberra and District News Roundup

Canberra reports a busy cultural week with Empire Day plans, music exams highlights, charity drives for a new preschool, and local sports results. Notables include Major McKenzie receiving the Empire Decoration, a high school address on education reform, and fundraising cabaret events to support Turner preschool.

Halg Park Turner Belt Froggatt Street Yarner Wito Sagellene

Notable Young-Looking Beauty Ad Features Patricia

Barry and Paul discuss Patricia as she walks by, admiring her appearance. The piece touts Patricia as a self styling expert using Charmi cosmetics, including Creme Charmosan and Charmosan cold creams, plus Raspherry Bloom Lipstick and new powder shade. The tone markets age-defying beauty.

Ors Bornane Barry Paul Patrions Patricia

Charmosan launches new perfume amid powder line

Charmosan Quality Cosmetics, known for its face powder, introduces a new perfume line. The advertisement touts dainty items priced at 2 shillings 11 pence each, emphasizing alchemy style branding and store availability.

Charmosan

Canserra Diary Highlights Canberra Social Events

Friday social scene includes High Commissioner for Ceylon Mr Matiene and audience at Ajoucesioy restaurant aiding Canberra branch of the Cour Au Woman Association. New Zealand officials Mr Barclay and Mrs Gabites arrive, discuss duties and visits to Canberra. Mrs Helena Reynolds departs for Manly Vale after farewell by Canberra Musical Society. Indian High Commissioner Lt Col Bedi to address secondary students at Capitol Theatre Tuesday at 9 18 am.

Ceylon D. A. Matiene Ajoucesioy Canberra Cour Au Wom New Zealand Tor Burney Paul Gabites oMes Gabites Gabitea Unter Wade Helena Reynolds Musical ‘Society AEC Society Daley Reynolds Can Torre Manly Vale Bedi Neholars High Behnol Telopea Parke Behoo Christopher Capitol Theatre

Garden of Eden at Wyong court case notes

Judge Modehan presided over a Wyong trial involving a wife accused of stealing a binge and a watch and a husband charged with receiving three rings. Beaaie Edwards, 39, pleaded guilty while Samuel Edwards, 41, was acquitted. both faced bystander witnesses and a jury near Wyong.

Bydney Tuesagy Modehan Beaaie Edwards Guily Redahan

CAVA Meeting Highlights Talk by Victorian Visitor

The CAVA monthly meeting featured a talk by visiting Victorian Misa N. Xour on Warburton. A fete for general funds was planned for October 28. May Perma­nent Waving Specialist Braddon advertised from 48 Torrens Street, London and Paris.

C.W.A Misa N. Xour Warburton CAVA Niise London Paris Torrens Street Braddon

YWCA Canberra Farewells and New Supervisor Arrival

Mina M Brown departs Canberra May 14 after five years as supervisor of the YWCA Lasve House to return home at Baliynahineh Bernama. Grace Bimms from Sydney takes leave over duties. Winifred Carruthers to visit Canberra before migration work in Europe. Canberra activities include clothing drives for Europe, Friday clubs, and May 30 Viking Club event at the YWCA with debates and games.

Mina M. Brown Y.W.C.A. Lasve Lft Canberra Baliynahineh Hower Grace Bimms Iron Sydney Kik Tonesbamba Queenan Abe Victoria Anit Metaur Lantern Iniyaney Winifred Carruthers Thewly Tampa Europe Nore Miss King Giria M[tone the Viking Club Eyonime Muppes Chacko Fron

Chinese tailor declares he is not prohibited migrant

Melbourne. Eric Chin, a Canvin tailor, filed a High Court writ to restrain the Minister for Immigration Mr Calwell and the Commonwealth from declaring him a prohibited migrant. He argues the minister had no power to place him in that category.

Melbourne Eric Chin Touy High Court Calwell Commonwealth Hum Chinaceka

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