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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 24, 1929
Page
6
Fashion notes describe a return to a longer silhouette with even hemlines dominating summer and autumn wear. Textiles include moire velvet satin and chiffon, with gowns featuring off the shoulder styles, slender waists, and intricate draping. Designers promise versatile pieces that pair with various accessories, shifting focus to refined, balanced lines.
A garbled OCR fragment describes an event with mentions of a person named Homner and references to a slayed scene. Details are unclear due to distorted text but imply a news item about violence and a casualty. No clear dates places or organizations could be extracted from the readable portions.
The reception for Giannini at the Parliament verandah featured the prima donna arriving after dusk in a dome toque of elk straw and pale gown. She was greeted by dignitaries including Mr Kingwmill and attended by a notable party, sharing flowers and expressing appreciation for the event before continuing to engagements in Ireland.
The party arriving on The Methourne train includes Mise Mos Tormuatein, Hol Heutaeh, Mr Marie bovine, and Gravextocks, with outfits ranging from velvet and satin to beige and brown. Notables Lady Garran and Lady Arlene attend in ornate ensembles, each showcasing elegant hats and accessories.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a contested event with participants including Mra Lane Hoots, Moahan trainowsk, Greve, Marken Spon, Melieon, Cas beulte, Hardin Allen, Tewnie, Gule Fert, Gawderin, AbbOT, Hon, Welham, Cennews, Comming jl, Muwrling, Minato, and Tibi Waite. The text is unreadable in parts but indicates a names-heavy schedule or results roundup.
A wide display at ROW City Centre highlights summer dresses in crepe de chine and satin, with floral patterns and decorative trimmings. The assortment includes lawn and Indian cotton styles, children's wear options, and menswear coats featuring new collars and striped motifs.
A damaged broadcast-like OCR fragment references a fire, a range, and several names such as Wake and Merwe. It mentions teams, outcomes, and people connected to a rate or job context but content is unclear and partially unreadable.
A fragmented note chronicles a watchmaker story set in a river town. Names and places blur in the text as a watch’s fate intertwines with local craftsmen and a postponed meeting on a rainy day. The piece hints at illness, travel, and a quiet moral about time.
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