Royal procession greets Queen in Newcastle visit
Tremendous cheers greeted Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh as they rode through Newcastle. The Royal train arrived two minutes early at Newcastle station as 100000 spectators lined the route despite light rain. The visit included Newcastle RHP Steel Works and a Broadmeadow Showground gathering of 44000 schoolchildren Guides and Scouts before a 15 minute late departure from Williamtown aerodrome.
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Elizabeth II
Duke of Edinburgh
Newcastle
Queen Elizabeth
Newcastle Station
R.H.P. Steel Works
Broadmeadow Showground
Williamtown Aerodrome
Evans Head
Legacy representative Maureen Gordon presents bouquet
Maureen Gordon, legacy representative, presents a bouquet during a City Hall event. The moment captures a ceremonial gesture as officials observe the proceedings.
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Legacy
Maureen Gordon
the City All
Heavy bleached sheets and moss crepe on sale
Advertises 54 x 90 heavy unbleached bleached sheets and 22/6 twill sheets with specials. Includes 0 x 90 unbleached sheets, 36 inch moss crepe in multiple colors, and 10 dozen pillow cases with wife’s note, all at sale prices.
Don’t Miss Remnants Table at PA Store
Remnants table presents half price items including small col. towels usually 4/3 now special 3/11. Border tea towels usually 5/6 special 4/11 each. Tea towelling col. border usually 4/11 special 4/6 per yard.
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Border
Showroom Winter Frocks and Kidswear Clearance
Window sale listing shows ladies winter frocks and children navy raincoats priced to clear at half price. Includes flannelette nightdresses 24 to 36 inches, odds and ends in hats, and evening frocks ballerinas with clearance prices. Some items include children’s raincoats four only and oddments priced 5 to 7 shillings.
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Childrens Navy
Childrens
Ladies & Childrens
Fancy Department Ladies Handbags and Specials
A department store advertises ladies handbags often priced 39/6 to 79/6 with a special 12/11 and 18/11 to 29/6. Children’s cane hangbags offered at 4/11 and 6/11. Also listed are mair ribbon, powder, white tape, butterfly wavers, baby wool, and nylons with various special prices.
Furniture Department 2 Sale on Occasional Tables and Chairs
Furniture Department offers occasional tables at usual and special prices, including one £5/17/6 table reduced to £4/15/0, bridge chairs with tapestry covers, and four Dubalium kitchen chairs with green padded seats cleared at £5 each. Values for value.
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Duke
OD. Richardson
Queen
Newcastle Sports Ground
Girl Guides
Scouts
Manchester
Dept
Fancy Dept
Mair
Saxe
Furniture Department
M. C. MacKenzie & Sons Pty, Ltd
Stoddart
Stoddart & Hayward Pty. Ltd
Hox
P.O
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