Australian women run fabric printing business through war years
Ann Quilen and Names McKenzie of Sydney began Annan Fabrics in 1941 in a ragged workshop. They adapted with British, American and Swiss dyes, expanded from 60 yards weekly to 250 40 yards, and now print for major stores like David Jones and Myers. They employ an ex service woman and a junior and aim for children designs and beach wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosman
Sydney
Ann Quilen
Names McKenzie
Gret
Annan Fabrics
Miss McKenzie
Fabrica
David Jones
Myers
Melbourne
Unclear medical appointment notes on throat ailments
Fragmented OCR text references nose and throat ailments, measles influenza mention, antiseptic, dosing hints, and a confusing list of items and numbers. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond generic medical terms.
Phone Charter Towers Fourth Term Commences
The notice states that the fourth term begins on the 29th of September at Charter Towers, with a reference to IM potentially indicating internal management or interim measures for the period ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornburgh
Blackheath
Listings of Eye Clinic Tour Dates Across Townsville
A fragmented recruitment style notice lists eye specialists visiting multiple towns. It includes venues and dates such as SMITHS HOTEL in MT ISA and CLONCURRY POST OFFICE HOTEL with rotations through September 26, outlining hotel venues in towns like Julia Creek and Richmond.
Caution notices warn trespassers on multiple holdings
Notices threaten prosecution for trespassing or shooting on Roxmere Clonagh Gipsy Plains Jersey Plains Mindie Mapperly Evand ean Fort Constantine and related properties. Signatories warn of penalties and require permission or notices at homesteads or owner contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clonagh, Gipsy Plains
Jersey Plains
Mindie
Mapperly
Mra L. L. Shute
Fort Constantine
Fort Constantina
Income Tax Returns Due Under 1947 Assessments
The notice requires all liable individuals and entities to file income tax returns for year ended 30 June 1947. It details due dates by group, forms to use, and addresses in Brisbane for submission with penalties up to £100 for late filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Loan
Savings Bank
Defence Force
Defence Fores
George and
Elizabeth Streets
Brisbane
Taxation Department
Taxation
Commonwealth Government
Adelaide Street
Clerk of Petty Sessions
Queensland
Co. G. McCoreell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nan Doris Covenant
Commonwealth Savings Bank
Heresy
Agenct IM Tour District
P.O. Boe Lit
N. Butt
Hubner‘s Motor and Cycle Depot
T. RR. Doyle
Uhr
Cloncurry
F.A. Brodie & GO Pty Limited
Bouse
Land, Forwarding
Mining and General Commission
Qantas Empire Airways Limited
Charleville
Australia
Boe MO
Cromourly
Robel Glasgow Explosives
NEW Zealand Insurance CO. Ltd
ON Insurance Office Ltd
Surgical Supplies Ltd
Airlines OF Australia Limited
Toowoomba Foundry Pit. Ltd
Southern Cross Windmills
Queemeland Trustees Aid
Thornburgi
C. D. Alcorn
H. R. Taylor
Flinders Street
Townsville
MT. Isa
Mines Club
Smiths Hotel
Julia Cheek
Cummins Hotel
Richmond
Royal Hotel
Hughenden
Central Hotel
Roxmere Holdings
W. Alman
Clonagh
Lanark
Tommy's Creek
R. Barton
Harewood Holding
Tollmoon
Arandangle
Dalars
Thin Holding
O. H. Millighan
Evandean
Leo B. Bode
Commonwealth OF Australia
Social Services
Gulf Engineering
FORD
Townsville and Country Airways Argears
Mount Fea
Dorothy McIntosh
Priestlege
Ramsay Street
Gloncuany
Beauty Culture
Albert H. Liddy
Dajarra
Shell Benzine
Famous International Trucks
A.J. Smith
A.j.smith
Harry Webber
Ramaay Ftreet
Home Appeal
B.A. B.D
B. Se
M. A. Sawtell
L.T.C.L
Phons Charters Towers
Presbyterian and Methodist Schools’ Association
ER. T. Campbell
Queen Street
City Mutual
G.P.O. Brigbane
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