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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 18, 1958
Page
3
A report notes caution against a witch hunt as authorities in the protectorate move to curb ritual practices. The Mongu High Court is cited regarding ritual matters affecting Africans under colonial rule, with warnings that swift actions could inflame tensions.
Multiple Canberra parishes including St. Patrick Bradman St. Josephs O Connor and St. Peter Chanel note Holy Communion Mass times Sunday School and youth meetings. Presbyterian and Congregational listings show morning and evening services with dates and locations across North Canberra Ainslie and Braddon areas.
In London on a Friday a tenth woman wears a wig nightly claiming a revival of a 200 year old French court fashion. John Clotem proposes the craze called perrugues while Clofton claims to have the real solution to the revival. Wigs are hired for five shillings and five pence per night.
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