Sydney Royal visit inspires grand social week in Sydney
By Marguerita the Sydney Ladies' Letter recalls a week of royal events and society frocks as the Duke and Duchess of York visit. Guests include Paderewski and wife, Lady de Chair, Miss Preston B Stapley, and Mrs Earle Page. Attendees admired fashion from velvet gowns to pearl accents as the royal couple toured Government House, the University reception, and a Town Hall ball while crowds pressed for a glimpse.
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Sydney
University
Sydney Cricket Ground
Government House
Paderewski
Lady de Chair
Miss de Chair
Georgette
Countess of Cavan
Duke of York
Mungo McCallum
Richards
Fuller
H. D. McIntosd
Pick
National Council of Women
Lady McCallum
Loady de Chili
Mise Preston B Stapley
Earle Page
Allva
Iatiys Morks
Mex
G. Dale
Muscle
Gale Wight
Royal Fox
Atike Currals
Blue Mountains
Australia
Canberra Poem Honors the City and Its People
Canberra is celebrated as a poetic tribute to the city and its indigenous heritage. The piece envisions the hill town’s beauty and youth, invoking dreams of a nation shaped by wisdom and duty, and recalling the wild past of the region.
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Canberra
Solomon
Advocate office sale listing details
A fragment notes items for sale at the Advocate office including share farming agreements motor hire cards dog registration forms time sheets and related office materials. The readable text suggests an administrative sale of varied forms and documents.
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Advocate Office
Royal Hotel lease change at Dubbo and community notes
Ir McCloskey in Dubbo takes over the Royal Hotel from P J Lynch as trustees Tooth and Up proceed. Ambulance chief Williams transfers to Eastern Suburbs Sydney. St Barnabas East Orange parishioners buy a Hawthorn Morria Cowley car for their hall. Widespread local bequests fund Molong Hospital verandah with government help. Tragic death of Mrs Williams, cerebral haemorrhage, and strain on her widower. The Reverend Deane arrives as Lubo minister, and weddings and engagements near Wellington and Molong bring social notes. A car crash in Wyalong causes splenic injury to Bert Cattle, with a shop fire destroying a fellow trader’s property the same night.
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Madame
St. Moritz
Koleker
White Rabbit
McCloskey
Coogee
Royal Hotel
Dubbo
P. J. Lynch
Mes Are Tooth and Up
Bert Cattle
Jobo Cattle
Wyalong
George Cattle
Young
Sacred Heart Hospital
Do Not Let Forbes Property Decay From Paint
A call to Forbes property owners to prevent depreciation by timely painting. Emphasizes maintenance in the town and district. Highlights community concern over aesthetics and property values. Encourages owners to act to preserve the district’s appearance.
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Tha
Forbes
Palmolive Face Soap Promises World Beauty Change
A vintage advertisement extols Palmolive Soap as the sole face care soap made for preserving complexion. It urges gentle daily washing, warm then cold rinses, and notes that powders should not be left on overnight. The copy compares it to harsher soaps and promotes the Palmolive brand with Australasian claims.
Pretty at Forty Fifty Looks Turned by Kruschen Salts
A reader touts Kruschen Salts as the secret to youthful appearance and health after age forty. She claims daily morning doses with tea sparked vitality, aiding weight, skin, and energy, and urges others to buy a bottle to feel the same rejuvenation.
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Daily Press
Tbs
Kraschen
Kruachen
Dhalky
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BP Sa
Monkey Brand
Lever Brothers Limited
Beaumont
Young Street
Diabolo Separator Co. Ltd
Kent St
Ison & CO
F.D.R
THE
Commonwealth Wool & Produce CO. Ltd
Bent Street
Mation Requisitas
Marguerita
Ture
Wm. Ever
Rankin Street
Pal
Williams
Wallington District
Bydney
Muller
Lie Newcastie
St. Barnabas’ Church
East Orange
Heeler
Tie Hey
A. G. Powell
Morria Cowley
Aira
W. H. Glagaon
Molong Hospital
Lee Doliota
Kyolya H. Williameon
James Willameon
Canowindra
Bernard Deane
Luboe
Lie Bet
Albraham
Tungiy
Hudgee
Tev
Deane
Wooudlord
Woodlord-Lawhul Euicult
Herring, & Joiner
Avni Kuyuulde
Wellington
Dick Carson
Uubbo
Misa
Welly
Uringe
C. W. Pa- Bult
Huguy
Boorowa
Mina Rite Medivly
Huthuest
Harry Gardiner
Will Kogurah
Ethel Wington
Bethiuret
Walter Eastmeat
Bathuret
Sia Philpeumbynes
Killarney Cottage
Diemley
Cyril Wearges
Cre Jogia
Gille Rotten
Mina Elo
Bi. Jobn's
Church of England
Molong
J. A. Poole
George William Baker
Arthurvilla
Air
G. Baker
Maryvale
Gertrude Vaughan
Frederick W. Vaughan
Warren
Hewitt
Mize Dork
Mize Dork, As Bridesmaid, While Mr. J. Baler
Catherine Dunleavy
BH. V. Mensner
Ashbury
Forbes District
Patrick Dunleavy
Vis
B. Cole
J. J. Parker
Grenfell
Thie Marrige
Mra. J. W. Measner
G. G. Marlin
Willian Smith
Prow & Fry
Browne ST
Sherwin- Williams
Mise Batygate’s
Reokin Street
Irene Castle
Malligas
Pulinalive Company
Australasia), Ltd
Ceylon
John Connell & Co. Ltd
Kruschen
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