Life and War Riches in New Guinea Sketches
The report reviews village life in rugged New Guinea with women barred from certain sites and men performing rites inside huts. It covers Miss Ryan’s post in Wewak and Lae Australian War Cemetery, Madang’s beaches and wrecked harbour, Rabaul under volcanic shadow, native markets with lemons bananas and betel, and souvenir baskets from the Buka Passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margik
Wark
Wewak
Missan
Lae
Royal Tintin Regiment
Sims
Yron Lae
Madang
Tie Bi
Rabaul
Hoime
Be Fair to the Only Child
Opinion argues against pressuring parents to have more children. Studies show only children and those with siblings are similar in emotional adjustment. Environment matters more than family size, and giving the only child support helps them grow into normal, healthy adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hhoup
Mae
Ehiltren
Thongh
Longreach Reunion Hails Westerners With Social Evening
The Longreach reunion returns to Riverside Balltown New Farm on Friday November 7 from 7 pm to 11 pm Real-time committee head Mia C Stanners invites all Westerners to join dances songs supper and gossip A Grand Central Hotel contact for details noted in notices
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longereach
Brishiine
Balltown
New Farm
Mia
Stanners
Blackall C W A Hostel Nearing Completion
Mrs Crosbie was reelected president of the Blackall C W A at the branch 28th annual meeting held September 24. Mesdames Dennis and E Choyce were elected town vice presidents and Mrs G McKense as county vice president. Mrs Fletcher was reelected secretary and Mrs Huu treasurer. Mr G Plector spoke on hostel progress and practical charity, noting the hostel’s near completion and urging continued support. An afternoon tea followed, celebrating the 26th birthday cake and bidding farewell to Mrs Duchman. The president’s report highlighted the year’s success and hostel work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Crosbie
Blackall C.W.A
Hat
Fletcher
Duchman
Repfort
Crogline
Fudge Cake Recipe Mixes Fruit and Nuts in Square Pan
Crush ib sweet biscuits into fairly. Add 1 cup mixed fruit and 1 cup chopped nuts. Beat 1 egg, melt 1 lb butter with 1 cup sugar until almost boiling. Stir in vanilla and almond essence. Combine with biscuit mixture, line tin with paper, lift out after 12 hours, cut into squares.
Joycie Murray Career Longtime Rider and Horse Show Star
Joyce Murray grew up riding and competing across North Queensland and Cloncurry. She travels with horse shows for months each year, aims for Melbourne Olympics, and maintains a strict no alcohol policy while winning high prize earnings and district titles. She plans to marry later but will require a partner who loves horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce
Ahe Hs
Vwreed
Wael
Simee
Anie
Kalmeta
bin Allnut
Olympic League of Australia
Melbourne
Jhere
Townsville
North Queenstate
Cloncurry
Cairns
South Coast Honeymoon For Blackall Couple
A Blackall couple Mr and Mrs Colin Hauwff plan a South Coast car honeymoon after their wedding at Blackall. The bride Patricia Evelyn Kelly wore a white brocade gown with embroidered veil and orange blossom coronet. Attendants wore green and mauve, while the groom and party included Mr J Haul and Mr Steele. The couple will reside at The Springs, Blackall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colin Hauwff
Blackall
Patrick
Chureham Priday
Patricia Evelyn
H. Kelly
Myr. J. Kelly
C. A. Hyult
Calart
Fraher
J. Haul
Steele
Kelly
Springs
Lawn Party Marks Opening of 4LG Transmitter
About 160 guests gathered on the Cramsie Buffet grounds to celebrate the 4LG transmitter opening. Mrs Comior welcomed attendees in a teal green crepe frock with red appliqué while Mrs Marcus wore a two tone tunic dress with a silver belt as guests enjoyed outdoor refreshments amid rose bushes and hedges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bubbeks
Wiiel
Mish Yun
Chiba
Rabaul
Guinea
Boussinville
Fabanl
Sati
Moresby
Brisbane
Ryan
Green Islands
B. Connor
Cramsie
Bouquet of the Week in Lime Green Frock
A breezy summer ensemble earns praise for cooling lime green sun dress. The outfit features a stiff fall skirt, a halter-neck bodice with wide straps, a short embroidered white bolero, washable hat, and a natural straw bag. Accessories include vivid makeup and Vale tan hair, pairing with a cool, refreshing style for hot weather.
Friends Say Goodbye for Savage Couple Farewell
About forty friends gathered Sunday night at Mrs. W. F. Savage's home on Quail Street to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Savage. Mr Savage recently returned from Dulgety and was en route to Winton.
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Guinea
Miss Marie Ryan
Ralwul
Mnvace Suatbom
Longreach
Joyce Murray
Rossberg
D. Bakes
J. Henderson
J. Cochrane
Lochern
Queensland
W. Conry
D. Schmidt
Alroy
Northern Territory
Innisfail
S. Bateman
Monay
Rockhampton
Y. Mulhelinno
W. D. Younes
G. C. Coar
G. 5. Culman
Australian Estates Cn Lil
Lengreah
Colman
Australia
Camel Lodge
Alpha
Armaec
Meteor Lodge
H. H. Xlueintosh
Briskine
Fairfield
Neice
Messrs
Roy Smd
Wilfred Rich
Mafeking
Boorara
Mgr
Roy Rich
K. McIntyre
Christian Dior
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