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This store promotes fruit for holiday baking including currants sultanas seeded raisins sextas dates lemon and mixed peels and other dried items available for purchase.
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Newspaper
Guyra Argus
Location
Guyra, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 19, 1936
Page
2
This store promotes fruit for holiday baking including currants sultanas seeded raisins sextas dates lemon and mixed peels and other dried items available for purchase.
A fine assortment highlights English dinner sets, UTI.1TV sets, supper sets, salad sets, and tea sets. The display showcases a range of plastic and ceramic ware suitable for daily use and special occasions.
Fashion notes highlight blue suiting and light shades with necklines and collars. Celebrities Joan Crawford Jeanette MacDonald Maureen O Sullivan appear in turquoise desert cloth and white crepe. details describe collars cuffs and button motifs with decorative petals.
A garbled reminiscence recalls E Toney of St Kilda and the Middlesex Regiment who urged a five minute silence after World War I. He proposed commemorations linked to Marshal Foch terms. the idea gained traction but he died in poverty in England fourteen years ago.
According to Commonwealth statistics, Australian banks show declines in deposits and assets for September. Total Commonwealth assets reach about 80.6 million pounds with 42.18 million in fires insurance and 374.5 million in paying banks. Advances and deposits vary, with government and other assets including contingencies summing to the total deposits.
The Flemington sale on November 2 featured sheep yarding of 27,400 ewes and 24,420 lambs with prime and ordinary grades. Demand remained firm for prime suckers while most other categories showed modest shifts. afternoon demand improved, but overall quality was fair and close to average. Notable consignments included Wath Gravesend, Narrabri vealers, and Capel, with prices largely steady though some declines appeared in plain and lower grades.
The article highlights Jean Harlow in a delicate knife pleated chiffon gown for Susy, Luise Rainer in denim styled outfits inspired by The Good Earth, and Betty Furness planning pearl shells and a suit. It notes Jean Marlow's pleated gowns in white crepe with straight silhouettes and gathered pleats at the throat.
The notice promotes stallions and mares for breeding at Pansy Park Ben Lomond and Primrose Tubbamurra. Royal Boy, Silk Star and Lucky Ben are described with lineage, temperament, and performance. Terms include 11/3 per mare with free foal if mares fail to produce. Inspections offered with location details and contact A T Looker at Tubbamurra.
A collection of household hints covers clock maintenance with cloRth steeped in paraffin to lift dust inside. It also suggests cleaning coat necklines with eau de cologne and sharpening a mincing machine with bath brick. Tips warn about paint splashes on window frames and removing stains with soap and damp cloth. For reheating mashed potatoes, wrap in greaseproof paper and bake briefly in a hot oven.
The Friday meeting of the Country Peace delegates in Sydney featured a lecture by E Edmundson, manager of the Domestic Refrigeration and Washing Machine Department. He spoke on the home use of electricity, highlighting time savings in washing, gentler fabric care, and the role of electric refrigeration in food preservation. He argued refrigeration is essential, not a luxury, and urged adoption if affordable. A vote of thanks was given to Messrs W. H. Paling and Co. and to Mr Edmundson for the lecture.
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