Canberra Social Round Highlights Visitors and Society Events
Canberra host of social events includes a large guest list from Sydney Melbourne and Brisbane with dances weddings and a fashion parade. Notable attendees include Mrs C Daley president of the National Council of Women and Mrs M Stevenson. The Sherry party for the Mur faba Tabmannequin parade funds St Pauls Church building. A Canberra wedding features Dorothea radi and Thomas Shitty with a reception at Broadwater Hall. A busy schedule of balls dances and meetings reflects a vibrant social scene in the nation’s capital.
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C. Daley
National Council of Women
Auripalian Capital Territory
M. & Stevenson
No Ex
Adelaide
National Council of Fam
Pau
Mle
Aft Tet Societion
Minn
Taw
Chile
Red Cross Canberra Division Update
Canberra division of the Red Cross releases a brief notice outlining ongoing community aid programs and upcoming events. Details emphasize volunteer opportunities, fundraising drives, and cooperation with local organizations to support relief efforts in the region.
Australian Red Cross aims to aid Territory women in need
The Australian Capital Territory Division general committee discussed assisting local women in distress during a constitutional emergency. They deferred immediate action, awaiting Society headquarters guidance, and planned a public meeting in Canberra to discuss organized action while avoiding overlap. Sir William Clemens was named president with Mrs J H L Cumpaton and Lt Col T Goodwin as vice-presidents.
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Australian Capital Territory
Australian Red Gross Society
Timen
William Clemens
C.M.G
Mra
J. H. L. Cumpa
Hotel guests attend St Pauls Gull gathering at Civic
Ar Hotel Vinivora drew a notable guest list including Mia and Miss Hess of Sydney, Sprangue of London, Rae and Luonr of Sydney, Leon of Tuaro, Peach of Brisbane, Dove of Quirindi, Meas of Mosman, Sharp of Wallongong, Halpin of Melbourne, Newcombe of Yan, and others. The St Pauls Gull event will be hosted by Hotel Clyie with Mr and Mrs A M Johnston as guests. All Gallero members are asked to attend.
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Sydney
Davidson
Victoria
Chimrion Mia
B.G. Peerce
Mins Mar Sore Green
Vinivora
Hotel Civic
Mia
Miss Hess
Bes. Sprangue
London
W. D. Rae
H. Luonr
Ethel Leon
Toorake
Misa N. Peach
Brisbane
R. B. Dove
Quirindii
M. Meas
Mosman
W. Sharp
St. Paul's Gull
Pela
Clyie
A.M. Johnston
Gallero
Y W C A Notes on Meetings and Club Activities
Members receive notices of a YWCA meeting at 10 30 this day and a National Council of Women gathering at the YWCA. A ballroom dancing event is planned on a Thursday evening and a Handcraft Club meet is announced for next Monday with interest in weaving and other crafts.
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Em Jaire
Che
Thy
Ik Entimason
Clu
National Council of Women
Yw.ga
Wnanee
Wye
Hme
Uf Reete
Roman bath scene tops Goldwyn Wuthering Heights production
In a bold departure from film norms Samuel Goldwyn filmed Miss Oberon in a visible tub on the Wuthering Heights set. The fake bath used a rubber hose and bubbles while crew watched, delays caused by a too-curious camera, and the scene required repetition for the final take.
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Empresa
Aask Miu
Cecil DeMitte
Morenzo Ziegtele
Samuel Goldwyn
Jerlé Ober
Goldwyn
Wuthering Heights
United Artst
Misa Oberon
Laurence Olivier
David Niven
Flora Robson
Miss Oberon
Fashion notes and film gossip from a midwinter issue
A fashion item features a braided leather belt and leather buttons with a widened bodice and saddle-stitched skirt. The piece pairs wedge-soled oxfords, white pull-on felt, and a midwinter ensemble in black velvet with alligator accessories. Cinephile chatter recalls actors from Halajaika and Captain Fury, noting deaths and career anecdotes amid studio lore.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Nelson Eddy
Eally Ellernie
Patna
Decline on the Star System In Hollywood Obituary
A harsh critique of the star system and casting trends in early cinema. The piece notes the shift away from named stars to ensemble casts, cites Walter Wanger and Stagecraft as new approaches, and mentions Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, and other actors amid a broader industry critique.
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Holly Wood
Anil
Ju Whale
Pater Anigm
Justine
Waller “Wanger
Jorpie
Claire ‘Trevor
Louise Plattad
Hollywood
Thomas Inhell
John Carradine
George Bancroft
Andy Devine
Donald Meek
Berton Charen
Judy Garland
Glee
Mickey Rooney
MorMa
Belore
Heeves
Judy
Doomed to Cinematic Death in Early Film Note
A fragmentary critique recalls John Carradine in a doomed role as a fevered performer. The piece references Hal Roach and a fatal bus incident linked to a fictionalized “Ekayeroach” scenario, noting the era’s cinematic mood and the star’s on screen decline.
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John Carradine Hax
Muic
Wieser
Hal Roach
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