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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 04, 1936
Page
8
A fragment from Glebe notes shows a sale ad for feathers bed linens and related goods at 40a Glebe Street Glebe. The listing mentions Willys items and cheaper options than a bank, with references to Evaplastine and a forthcoming sale event.
A reminiscence of fashion past and present in Sydney notes a shift from long to shorter styles. The piece recalls historic garments and grooming, imagining a revival of older fashions while modern trends reemerge in daily life. It reflects on garters, weaves, and household games alongside the lure of changing attire.
In a tense scene Cunningham plots with Gissing to confront a key prisoner and expose Violat. Sir Robert pressures actions while allies race to locate the missing girl and avert dangerous consequences. The plan hinges on manipulating a suspect known as Larry and risking discovery in pursuit of justice.
The Wellington Horticultural Society receives support from the Municipal Council to fund BID/107. The article extols the home gardener as a civic asset whose work enhances streets, neighborhoods, and town life, uniting diverse people through shared cultivation and the exchange of knowledge.
A boy saved life after a fall in Purbeck as nine year olds played near a parrot aviary. Quick first aid response prevented serious injury, illustrating the value of first aid training for children.
A London fashion dispatch notes a lively collection emphasizing pleats, embroidery, and delicate trimmings. Designers stress feminine touches with complementary bolero pieces, medieval-inspired jackets, and white organdy ensembles. The line favors both young and mature wearers with detailed handwork and pictureque dresses.
Lithgow faces a bread price dispute as bakers cut and maintain varied rates. Housewives suffer as old prices linger while newcomers push changes, sparking debate over production costs and economic viability. The dispute began Monday with a new baker posting lower prices, drawing attention to the ongoing struggle between supply and retail pricing in the town.
A garbled wartime account describes a medical crisis with a boy near death and a leader Bill Anderson arriving to assist. The text then veers into promoting Charmasan Lace powder as a cure all with bold claims and dramatic language.
An old friend reports Aunt Mary's Bowing Powder undergoes a change as a parchment soul promises universal favor and a fresh product named Aunt Mary's Baking Powder. The description stresses a factory-like freshness and a long-standing promise of successful cooking with the brand.
An odd OCR style ad touts Charmosan face powder in all shades with a double wine box offer. It claims skin leaves a supple feel and helps prevent wrinkles and crow’s feet with nightly use. Products priced at 2 shillings per jar or tube, with salted quantities noted.
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