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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Dec 08, 1952
Page
3
The piece advises minimizing luggage for holiday travel, noting air travel and luggage allowances. It suggests packing light with a few essential clothing items, one formal pair of shoes, and compact items like a deep hat box for a long weekend. Readers are reminded to include towels, soap, and toiletries in small, flat packs.
A guide on selecting nylon stockings by occasion stresses economy and grooming. It recommends 15 denier for formal wear, 30 denier for general use, and 43 denier for sports wear, advising buying two pairs of the same shade for savings.
A compact old kitchen note presents a prunes in claret recipe with water sugar and spices plus serving tips for Christmas and as a garnish for turkey. Also mentions pineapple juice with frozen ginger cubes and a wine sauce of sherry yolks sugar whisked over heat.
Practical guidance on choosing two perfumes for day and night, applying to skin rather than clothes, and avoiding overuse. Emphasizes using light colognes in heat, dabbing behind ears and wrists, and testing on skin before buying. Recommends avoiding bright spots and storing bottles properly for longevity.
A compact guide to party drinks with fruit cocktails and punches. Recipes use tinned juices, orange and lemon flavors, and festive garnishes. Includes Strawberry and Pineapple, Mixed Fruit Drink, and several punch variants for small to large gatherings.
Health Notes urges preventive medicine and hygiene to cut deaths from preventable diseases in Australia. Emphasizing immunization by six months and avoiding infection through proper hygiene, it highlights roles of individuals and the local health inspector in safeguarding public health.
Miss Heather Donovan flew from Reelhampton to Brisbane on Wednesday night and motored home to Leyburn the following morning. Miss Wilma Donovan visited Warwick for St Catharine's Speech Night. Mrs G Kowitz and family to Toowoomba for a wedding. others visiting Southport and Norwin.
The Inglewood-Texas Fire Brigade Board held a meeting in Inglewood Council Chambers with E C McCorkell as chairman and four other directors present. Correspondence covered appointments resignations budget approvals fire station planning tenders and equipment needs. Fire drills were reported including a minor October fire and staff changes including D Cameron joining and W J Ford resigning. The next board meeting is scheduled for January after the council meeting.
The piece offers gift suggestions for fathers and young men including car accessories, travel items, gardening tools, magazine subscriptions, clothing and hobby comforts. Separate from this, a separate LA report notes Dr. Charles Ainsworth Marrin, a 43-year-old eye specialist, killed himself after losing sight in one eye and the other eye's function, found by his war-bride Cecilia.
London suffers severe fog cutting off the capital from surrounding areas and blanketing the region. Airports closed, the port blocked, traffic jams spread as visibility dropped to five yards. A major east London collision involved 20 vehicles with one lightly injured. many motorists abandoned their cars and walked home as authorities struggled with the blackout.
A terse fragment references individuals Har Me and Mrs Font Cole Horn Deshuen in an unclear local note. No further context or events are readable to establish a clear reporting angle or outcome.
Sydney report says Lancelot Henry John King 36 of Glebe died and his wife Rose King 34 was seriously injured after a car crashed into a pole in Newtown. The driver fled the scene then was arrested and charged with manslaughter causing grievous bodily harm DUI and dangerous driving.
Australian test cricketers may press for improved meals at the Brisbane Cricket Ground. They reportedly dislike the cold meat luncheon and salsa. On the first two days of the Test several players declined meals, and during a recent South Africa vs Queensland match they bought their own fruit. Some visiting freshen claim Brisbane luncheons are the worst in Australia.
Large shipments of pumpkins, onions, seeds, barley and linseed move by rail from Queensland to New South Wales. SignificantSAWN cypress pine also rails to Sydney. Annie supplies of New South Wales empty wagons are available and all wave is bet hamf leet expeditions.
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