The well-known New Zealand soprano, Miss Rosina Buekman, has been engaged for the German grand opera season, commencing at Covent Garden on February 2nd. The Lord Mayor of Sydney, discussing the question of passing a by-law against the wearing of freak dresses, considered that the innate common sense"and collective modesty and good taste of women would be a sufficient deterrent to any venturesome, illadvised exponent of the wearing of freak attire. Two factors, woman's common sense and man's protective attitude towaida his own where the proprieties were concerned, should prove insurmountable barriers to the inroads of immodesty or the encouragement of the grotesque in women's attire.
®si The well-known Draught Stallion by Pride of Windermere, pO stand the season at Mr Y/ard's !■ farm, Aria (three minutes from factory). Fee: Two guineas., two or more mares the property of one owner to thirty shillings each. All care but no responsibility. A. R. KEIGHLEY, Owner.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 622, 26 November 1913, Page 7
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153Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 622, 26 November 1913, Page 7
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