Social Round of Warwick Holiday Visitors and Hosts
A busy Warwick social notice lists many Brisbane visitors arriving for Christmas and school holidays. locals hosted and traveled to Brisbane, Sydney, and New Zealand, with speeches, church events, and family gatherings planned through the vacation period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ani
Wonder von
Brisbane
Combina
Presbyterian
Trier
Bertram de Conihy
Lal de
Warwick
Mines
Brik
W. G. Jobnean
Mir
A. Muir
Alo
Prenton
Bertour de ‘Gonlay
Jean Dene Bistchir
Bopewood
J. A. Dumnlhg
Peincpal
Toe Roots College
Micampanin
Nts Dwulling
Inera
Tmurmday
Byetney
En Eile
New Zealand
Paras
Caye Wikner Atter
Cl. Sith
Albion Sevet
Bax
Bybane
Norman Trompaon
Hatblen Cros
Walt
Wagick
Raabert
Wison
Aftes
Todd
Blew South Wales
Derby
Max Lcase
Uegumis
Bani
Qua
Lef
J. Meimon
Muse DeLee
Cllewe
Mriebane
AE Melucan
Bri Bang
Vialton
Wantiek Loeths
Patricia
Johnson
Southport
Pamela Toit
Chelmer
Wil
Heeater
Min Gott McDougall
Wald
St. Catharines School
Brabane
Ool Metutyry
Goondivinat
Bos
Ala Fleteter
Mount ‘Fywas
Speen
DMI
Raya Hole
Macalister
Marjorie
Borathy Park
Ashgrove
Gore
Mound ‘McDougall
Connie Bites
Dirvanband
Dorothy Pex
Desduile
Winnie Mughas
Church of An- Wand
Bato
Ardabaxe
W. Atthow
Clark
Gustuarine
Halidays
Kilcoy
Bhalla Thompson
Eribane
Helo Berthelven
Tarine
A Clyne
Jeio
Laldian
Afomlay
Amracd Mn
Ouinm
Oe Mu
Temon
Thi Seoi
Ballewo
Na Mera
Tomlin
Ecco
Olldays
Basii
Ire Mawel
Tia Ben Hale Dai
Meda
Titres
Mtughes
Anooin Feabiak
M. Falitr
Yuterday
Wuirlie
Lace and Fashion Trends Across England in Lace Boom Era
Fashion notes describe a lace driven era where English lace prices surged under modern machinery. Queen Victoria’s lace bias spurred a new domestic lace industry, with Devonshire workers affected by trade decline. The piece surveys summer styles including bustled silhouettes, Chantilly lace, and innovation in lace-embellished undergarments, dresses, and accessories. It notes color contrasts, new textures, and the rise of lace as a symbol of femininity amid evolving fashion. It mentions wealthy consumers, debutantes, and the enduring appeal of black lace in ensembles. The article links social status to lace genuineness and reflects on changing garments like lace frocks and undergarments. It ends with broader commentary on fashion’s blend of tradition and modern invention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Devonshire
Stullaby
Paris
Chantilly
Jace Drese
Cigar Afternoon Raises Christmas Cheer For Troops
A.C.F. Cigarette Afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs H Ruby Thow Valley drew guests for a Christmas charity event to churn cigarettas for troops. Prizes were awarded in cake naming and general knowledge contests with several attendees and helpers listed, and donations of charettes received from several well wishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Ruby
Thow Valley
Cayadere Ilk
Hugh Panning
Xen Doherty
Jim Keogh
PF. Raft
Kilby
Ball
J. Keogh
Doherty
M. O'Dea
Mesir
Molly
Maggie Panning
A. Hogan
R. Ahem
Mosats
Hill
Kim Weogh
Ratt
Odea
Mesdanes
Aspinall
Eric. Johnson
M.A Xing
R. Wilson
R. Bellingham “. Burgess
Son
Rppinell
Mus
W. Aspinall
Messrs
Noel Vain
J. Ilio
Tobin Aspinall
Taxation in Queensland blamed for tax rivalries
The report cites Davies and Coop blaming Queensland taxation for excluding them from the Blate while noting their Marrickville factory purchase for £40000 and a Brydney Press statement that the firm planned to spend £350000 on "pms" and other items. It argues the company would pay higher New South Wales tax unless profits exceed 10 percent on its Brisbane plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Davies
Coop and Company
Queensland
Pease
Coop
MarrickriUe
Brydney Press
Byaney
New South Wales
MCW
Commonwealth Works Expenditure Halved in Revised Plan
Canberra reports in 1990-40 Commonwealth works expenditure from revenue would be £1,994,000. By end of 06,196,000, Acting Treasurer Mr. P. Spender told the House of Representatives that shifting substantial defence and supply expenditure from revenue loan funds largely driven the reduction from the original proposals introduced in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Treas Aner
P. ©. Spender
House of Representatives
Fragmentary local notice about travel and meetings in 1900s text
Fragmentary OCR records show mentions of shifts to Brisbane and Southport for Nancy Suckhouse, a trip by car, and assorted names like Mr B Lynita, Briabune, and M Miller. The piece also references Allora, Brabant, and a Sydney tramways department timeline with unclear dates and actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allora
Brabaney
B. Lynita
Briabune
Wiley
M. Miller
Brabant
New South Wales Tramways Department
Sydney
Tate Tx
Festive Christmas Confections From Old Cookery Pages
A fragmented collection of traditional sweets and candy recipes appears, detailing peppermint cremes, candy balls, Australian rock toffee, Russian toffee, marzipan, and fruit pastes. Instructions mix steps for boiling syrups, beating ingredients, coloring with natural dyes, and shaping into festive forms for holiday tables.
Peppermint Creams and Marhmalows From a Historic Recipe Draft
A fragmentary collection of confectionery instructions describes peppermint creams formed from egg white and sugar, pale green coloring, and nut additions, plus marh mal lows and coconut preparations. The text details gelatin handling, glucose, and cooling steps, concluding with baking and shaping ideas and storage notes.
Powder-Puffs and Pads as Beauty Aids Warned for Infection
Fragmented text notes beauty aids like powder-puffs and pads may spread infection if not clean. Advice mentions washing with soapy water, drying swiftly, airing or wrapping tightly, and frequent cleaning of containers. The garbled excerpt references methods to store and handle cosmetic items safely.
Also Mentioned on This Page
A.C.F
P, Pease
D, Davies
Commonwealth
Tex
Talelig
Herth
Killarney
Nancy Suckhouse
Bouthport
Abe
Shane
Cayenne
Elese
Corbinéa
Aviom Tser
Amott
Arnott
William Arnott
Homebush
Saga
Thay Daly
Freebinome Neue Burkes
Aavrdeesners
Imm
Bier Burg Resnls
Peocke
Trousseau
Oning
Allan
Act Grand Bote
Philsister
Pia
Prin
Paiela
Resova
Resam
Sraio
L Gordon
Cy Chambers
Raward Street
KJ. Poulton
Hourke Street
Melbourne
Dr. Fazer
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