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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 20, 1927

Page

7

Decor of Duke and Duchess of Yorks London Home Impresses

Bustling redecorations in London top to bottom for the Duke and Duchess of York on their return from the Antipodes. No. 145 Piccadilly near Apsley House receives modern yet Hygienic touches with mahogany furniture. gold panels, crystal and gold candolabra lighting, and pink mauve cream tones define drawing room and duchess boudoir. A special dome lighting system and rose light affect the conservatory. Duke and Duchess influence visible in color schemes and restrained elegance.

London Duke and Duchess of York Piccadilly Apsley House Hyde Mark Utes White Locir Riehmann Walla Lina Rhander Green Park Pronomna Brey Duchow Sir William Audy Moreen Wok & Conservatory White Lodge

Goulburn bowls retain cup after Canberra challenge

In a South Wales lawn bowls season, Goulburn club defeated Canberra and Yass to keep the cup on the south tablelands. Kinstry's rink starred as Goulburn emerged 19 to 15 in a strong defense of the title with generous hospitality shown to visitors.

Aew F .J. Doherty New South Wales Bowling Association Goulturt Secon Goulburn Saturniay Canberra M*kinstry del Scqres Dana

Royal interiors reveal child friendly nursery and tasteful design

Description of new royal rooms and decorations in a London house for Duke and Duchess with white enamel nursery furniture, blue accents, and garden views. Highlights include the nursery overlooking Hyde Park, the dining and morning rooms, a green wall scheme, and a hall with an innovative roof light.

Elizabeth Huckingham Babes Quenn Mary Mary Hyde Park Uled Furden Ie Duke Petes White Lodge Buckingham Place Chesterfield Hall Howe Pritevin Maury

Go Tester Yass to Queanbeyan Bus Schedule Note

A seven seater Hudson car runs from Yass at 9 90 am to Queanbeyan by noon then departs Queanbeyan at 2 20 pm for Yass arriving at 6 pm. Booking via phone Yaar 1 Yau. J Horton's Hairdressing Saloon Yass Moore Bros Garage Queanbeyan phone 26.

Yase Yass Queanbeyan Yaas J. Horton Moore Bros

Captain Hurley Recalls Adventures On Air At Point Piper

Radio host Captain Frank Hurley entertained a party at his Point Piper home recounting trophies from Australia and battle fronts in New Guinea and the South Seas. He shared frontier stories, New Guinea music, and a daring tale of a Damascus merchant and his four wives amid jokes from guests.

G.kf Damascus Ami Frank Hurley Point Piper Hurley Australia New Guinea Wee Station 1C Thos Captain Hurley Hateners Dammacus Rus. Gerling Grampohgn Shackleton Antarctic Torres Straita Metenersin Mr. Hulbert Hurley Ia Air 1

Whalers Listenin Media Praise Broadcasts From South Palar

Crews of the whaling fleet in the South Palar regions report that Sydney and Melbourne radio stations brighten their lives during hardship. A Hobart secretary of the Wireless Gileteners League writes to the Wireless Commission praising programs from 2FC Sydney and Melbourne stations as received clearly by far distant whaling ships. The letter notes music and items of interest from mainland stations are widely commended and valuable to workers at sea.

Act Palar Sydney Melbourne Syd Ney Howard Wireless Gileteners' League of Tasmania Hobart Wireless Commission Melbourn Leength N.T Alonso Molur Tegigna Cdl Canada

Sem Worshipping Tree in Bengal Draws Thousands of Pilgrims

In a Bogota village in Pabna district Bengal India a so called non worshipping tree has drawn thousands of pilgrims who offer worship. The palm tilts gradually toward the rising sun and returns to normal at sunset in a daily cycle. The report recalls Bir Jadadin Dore a renowned Indian scientist who described a praying date palm at Faridpur that bowed each evening during temple prayers.

Bogota Pabna Bengal India Hown Bir Jadadin Dore Dutepalm Faridpur

One That Should Be Heeded By All

An advertisement stresses early kidney trouble signs and urges attention to backache. It claims Dean's Backache Kidney Pills cure kidney issues and praise from Mr Irwin after twelve years without trouble. Pills sold by chemists for 2 shillings, via Foster-McClellan Co Melbourne Street Sydney.

Sydney Dean Chas. H. Irwin Castleereagh-street Redfern Eally Mr. Irwin Foster-McClellan Co Maswlton-street

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