Fuji and Jap Silk Nightdresses Ad
Advertises a selection of ladies nightdresses and white underskirts. Notes quality and trimming with price range from 9s 11d to 13s 6d.
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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 15, 1923
Page
6
Advertises a selection of ladies nightdresses and white underskirts. Notes quality and trimming with price range from 9s 11d to 13s 6d.
The Bruce Page ministry pursues imperial government support to fund developmental works in Australia. The plan seeks loans or subsidies covering up to three quarters of interest for five years, with schemes approved by the Commonwealth. The article also relays a distant jungle tale of Malay migrants found aboard a Taynan voyage near Bird Island, detailing a distressing scene and rescue attempts.
Rivoli, bred from Barnes Bondwith and Smith stock, finished second in the Melbourne Cup after a strong season winning Craven Plate Randwick Plate and Metropolitan Stakes. The piece traces a long ancestry from North Coast stud farms and who trained and backed Rivoli through early years, with notes on lineage and ownership changes. It also covers related regional topics on governance riot responses in Melbourne and local horse racing historians.
A Queensland man faced trial over money matters and his wife, hearing of a likely long sentence, took her own life. He was later acquitted and found dead beside his wife’s grave. Premier Sir George Fuller signaled post Easter sessions to finish 1913 legislation.
An account from Longreach reports Lissie's Peat Francis Birtles traveling 1600 miles in eight days through dry inland country. He notes passing thousands of fat cattle en route to Sydney, speeds of 70 miles per hour on flat plains, and that his Tin Lizzie performed well against larger cars. He claims Sydney to Burke and Hungerford on top gear, averaging 32 miles per gallon, and says travel is slower now with full load for territory.
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