Sidelights on the News Distorted Monarchy and Hair Salon Oddities
The piece notes the fall of the Italian Monarchy and Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Hohenzollern questioned a future liberal line for Germany. It cites French reports of American soldiers on leave with hair permed by a salon, and contrasts with soldiers seeking straightening for tunic curls. Swiss and Vienna observations touch wartime mobility and transport luxuries amid postwar shortages.
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Germany
Friedrich Wilhelm
Hohenzollern
Abe Ealerr
Europe
Ming
Prinelis
Weld
Louis Perdtnand
Chermans
Prenen
Qires
Purialan Coif
Reading publics in postwar zones show varied newspaper reach
A survey in the British and Russian zones of Germany reports 21 million readers across 39 Russian, 29 American, 12 British, and eight French publications. Americans reach 4.5 million, British 3.8 million, French 8.2 million. the Russians claim the largest spread. Police women in the Russian zone promote calm through orderly attire.
Who's Wearing the Pants in Budapest
Budapest police enlisted hundreds of women who once formed an Armed Women's Police Corps to aid in fighting the underworld menace. Public recognizes them by waste armbands and capes. many are skilled in unarmed combat. The Swiss newspaper HORSE'S WEEK-END also mentions a horse care theme from Zurich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungaran Police
Boree Institute
St. Jankob
Zurich
Switzerland
Stolen Hose Convicts Man After Saleyards Incident
A man was convicted for stealing a garden hose, property of W. L. Skinner, at the saleyards on Friday of the prior week after an incident at Forbes Goat Point. The case stemmed from drinking aboard a boat and led to the court verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Key PM
W. L. Skinner
Forbes Urgently Seeks 200 Dwellings for Town
A wartime housing shortage grips Forbes as the Housing Commission plans cottages to relieve acute housing. Officials estimate 300 families need homes, with 40 built before the war and construction halted during hostilities. Courts hear a local case where Jack O Connor, a driver from Forbes, was fined for theft related to a water hose incident, while builders aim to provide about IT new homes amid material scarcities and high costs.
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Housing Commission
Forbes
Limon
Soci
Tula
Jack O'Connor
O'Connor
W. Skinner
Skinner
Skinner's
R. O
Marks
Driver Freed Of Manslaughter Charge
William Orton Field of Forbes was freed from manslaughter charges after an inquest into a fatal collision on September 18 near the Great Western Highway. Field failed to appear at Lithgow Police Court, £100 bail was forfeited, and the case was adjourned to October 29 for hearing on the charge of driving in a dangerous manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Orton Field
Forbes
D. M. ‘Ocregan
Bily Lawrence
Wolkenpong Road
Aroclife
Parker
Great Western Wichway
Lithgow Peller Court
Sergent
Taylor
Field
Casa Waa
Mary Whinhem Sayers
Farnell Street
RAAP
Parnell Street
Lavera
Contract Let For 12 Cottages at Forbes
Mr J J Metter reported at Forbes that a contract for building 12 cottages was accepted by the Housing Commission despite delays from earlier missteps. Forbes is the successful tenderer, price not disclosed, while materials supply and start date remain uncertain. Building sites and 28 blocks were inspected by Minister McGirr and Council building superintendent Mr Presa.
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J. J. Metter
Forbes
Advocate
Forches
Flore—Pemet
Aehey
Tre
WN. J. Beagrove
McGir
Housing Commisnion
Mir
J. Presa
Council
Negroe Tackle Truman on Lynchings in Local News
A family holiday car crash near Tullamore caused multiple injuries including a mother and daughter, with Mr Giovanelli and other relatives involved. Mrs Giovanelli later died from injuries. A funeral service was held in Gar ch with a large cortege and Returned Soldiers League presence.
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Gloomnelli
Sydrery
Tullamore
Numallm Hall
Tor
Diane
Mira
Giovanel
Bruce
Giovanelli
Mir
Carey
Garey
Arnold
Coyle
Une Fev
AJ P. Reeder
Returned Goldiers League
Olovanaill
Giovanell
Hotel Transfer To the Local Training Court
The report notes Mr W K url PM Nora Taylor of Bord], granted control of the Vandenberg Hotel to John Edmond Neville. Neville stated he has 18 months hotel management experience at Picton and would start meals for the public once premises are ready. A local estate agent said residents would prefer self contained flats if rents are reasonable.
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Trenaing Court
W. K
Nora Taylor OU
Bord
Vandenberg
John Edmond Neville
Picton
Abe
Tepelra
Man Arrested in Lavers Case Near Grenfell
Frederick Lincoln McDermott, 38, charged with the murder of William Henry Lavers at Glenelg near Grenfell on September 5 1936. He will appear at Dubbo Court for pre trial proceedings. Police traced the arrest with detectives from Sydney Orange and Dubbo assisted by Metropolitan and other officers. The Lavers case, a long unsolved disappearance from 1934, remains open with authorities still treating it as a homicide.
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HE. Lavers
Dubbo
Frederick Lincoln McDermott
William Henry Laver
Calman
Sydney
Metropolitan Press
Branch
Orange
Burke
Ber- Fennt Calman
Brisbane
Willian Henry Lavers
Chenelg
Grenfell
Nbw
Lavers
Rome
Ue Cuore
London
Court Holds Pending Auto Collision Case In Pendleton
District Court proceedings concern a year old accident at Camp Bill street intersection. Vehicle driven by B P Dunford collided with an ambulance wagon driven by E Bobmberg. Judge Shortland postponed the action against Bobmberg and struck out the first claim against Mr Forbes Ambulance Services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. Dunford
Indy
Ambulanes Waggen
E Bobmberg
Camp Bill
Dunford
R. ©. Palmer
Hila Honor
Hohnberg
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Berlin
Umberto I
Paris
France
Basle
Rene Bons
Veale
Mmctink
Vienna
Austria
Viennan
Ns Tania
Benin
Budapest
Hungary
H. K. Barraclough DB
Vandenberg Hotel
Imam
Pam
Alo
COU A
Ieew Tee
John O'Connor
Minister For
Truman
Watena
UBL
Catzte
Fenta
Britain
Frank Wohbtle
Fercfories
Gloucester Aircraft Company
Man
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