Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), October 19, 1955, p. 16

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tttst moroktowm hkkal0 wednesday evenlai october is 18s5- page 4 australian jouftney weekly editor returns after waltzm matilda vita flaal af for eriielas by jesut rinffii- wnkty eeuter take rtty t j vtfioa mil trip with finiillt- pehlc alrilase aa cwma adherll raa if you have some bird lime oa your gtmib bands take a general eisen hower and meet me at snakes alive mo r not erasy the foresoibf la just a aaraple of australian stalls and translated mean 1 you have aome tune on your hands take a shower and meet me at five taking liberties wlttf tbe ensllah buiuafle waa only a aldellne frith jim betls a lad i mef in jlelbourno who waa o me the genulnf modern din kua aussie lurd working sueces- ful in buefaess married with two chil dren jim could tell a story boast of auttraliaa great strides since the last war and discuss the merits or other wise of tbe two cara be owned a 1mb buuk convertible whlcs he dn vea aa thought it were a jet bomber and an knglisb m1 at abotel this time my action in bringing skis all tbe way from cana da caught up with me and one satur day morning 1 found myself skiing about 0000 feet up on the heights of tbe australisn alps operating from a private lodge owned by lletts and named tny hoc lu for the enthusiast good skiing la available in australia and bring liar der to get at than in canada the aver age of skiing is very high lubllc lud gea will accommodate visitors fur ar ound 12 a weekend and a canadian baa no trouble in borrowing a pair of boards what el australian art and culture sydney has one of tbe sis finest aymphun orchestras in the world the theatre it enjoying a renaissance and tbe most talked of discovery of rutnl ing is the wslercolor work of sbong inal artut albert namaljira whose in terprctalion of the austrsllsn isnd aeape u as tpirall australian as the boomrrsng as gifts or iricnds st home i bought whst are considered lo be three aus tralian classic in litrralurc alsnus clarke s ror the tirm of his nstural life a dramatic and harrowing ac count ol the convict sstcm llolfe- lloldrewood s ilobbery under arms an esciung account of bushrenginfi in new south vtalcs snd the conlcm porary fortunes ol kiehsrd mshon by henrictu illchsrdson holy snakasl for local colour a visiting canad lan will learn more from bill llcatly s collection of legends come a well sin matilda in one hour s readmit than he will discover for himself dur ing his whole visit- the edition con tains a nbtickling collection ot folk lore historicsl notes snd incidents ol the early days of the country the story of sir henry ilroun hayes and vauclausc house is a tjpicsl gem originally sent to the ci nwet col ony from the kmrrald isle or ab ducting an heiress without her pel mission sir henry served his sent encc and upon release built a hejiuti ful home near sydney which he nam ed vauclausc house only there was one trouble the property was overrun with snskes with st patricks successful cam palgn in mind sir henry imported five hundred barrels of irish sod anil with a gang of convict labourers irish every one had dug a trench sis feet down by two feet wide starch 17th waa chosen as an ap propriate day to fill the trench with the good irish earth and according to the story curiously enough sir henry was never troubled again ttic same house now belongs to the state of new south walea and is a must for all visitors to sydney sydneys youthful mayor included in my sydney stay was an hours visit with the lord mayor of that city youthful pat hills whose appearance is that of a young busln ess executive rather than the popular conception of a lord mayor willi my return to harness as a weekly editor in mind 1 asked his worship for something to take back in the nature of a greeting to our own mayor olive urquhart of pointc claire quebec my reportorial iccllng was rewar ded by my being entrusted for deliv cry to her worship with a pictonul volume on sydney entitled sydnev the soul of a city i was able also to scrounge a two column glossy print of mayor hills in full ceremonial rob es for all his youthful appearance mayor hills is a gogcttcr for his city i saw a scale modclef a new 500car underground parking lot on which work has started and which included a 000 foot double lane moving walk way through the city gardens to the downtown shopping area the mayor la also an amateur phot ographer and i enjoyed his coloured movies on the inaugural flight of spai new over the pole service to amsterdam on which ho represented mi city the southern terminal ol the service however fluoridation to halt tooth decay now being somewhat timidly accepted by canadians was a complete mystery to him aussie weakly edits tfesra at over 400 weekly news- etzfljfuaatrilli and their editors c gran roots jobs as their do bftm towns council at lino operators bad evm one of their first loves is the old reliable wharfdale flatbed press on which many of the countrys weeklies v printed they receive recognition for tbe yob they do for their communities seldom get rich yet always have the esteem and respect of their fellow townspeople as compensation i departed from sydney on a wed nesday fo rthe return flight via cpas lures were not over we set down st dswn on fiji and after a shower and breakfast of paw paw and tried eggs took off for haw- all where we arrived according to schedule only three hours after leav ing sydney of course the joker in this deck is the international oats line east of fiji for us that week contained eight days including two wednesdays on arrival at honolulu we were driven to tbe royal hawaiian for an othre alght and day stopover courtesy of the alrllfies this must be with out doubt the moat popular stopover in the world oer tv fall kin keamkajmtu the eenauarer el me itbsfusl bt a femaue here ene day i never did know what tbe song was all about until on my return my mem ory waa jogged by a later line and hom them eer the tu the pall is s fearsome height on oabu island which i visited and ov er which the famous warrior threw back the remnants of an invading ar my the height roiwhlned with ter rific winds roaring up from the paci fic present an aweinspiring picture and makes one feel very sorry indeed fox the soldiers of that trapped army of long ago as cpa superintendent for south pacific w babe woollet who was prominent in canadian pacifics trai ning of navigators for thenlr force during the war u on hand whenever possible to welcome arriving and bid aloha to departing flights nowhere else in the world does s departing tourist get the send eff he is given on leaving honolulu airport beautiful scented leu accompanied by busses are standard procedure ajid i made a mental note that the la- 41ndera habit of presenting flowers while you are in this world seems a far more practical one than waiting unul youre in tbe next kven the bus driver gets into the act a big hawaiian with a fuse voice he sang the beautiful aloha on the way to the airport you could have counted the dry eyes as we embarked on the thumbs of your two hind halle vajkceuver we errlved next morning a sea is land airport with all passengers giv ing way for our scalar sir traveller mrs kthel wilson eighty four years of age she had accompanied us all the way from sydney and thought the trip was just marvelous before writing thirty to this story 1 must mention one thing more no canadian making auch a trip pat norvaj cil showered frlesatx m mrs a e carney entertained at a trousseau tea onoctober 1st for her daughter patricia before her mar riage to carl schenk on sunday octo ber isth in st pauls church nor- val mrs m f staines aglncourt s friend of the family and mrs john hepburn sunt of the groom poured tea there were also several show ers and pretentationa beverly hyde and sue crabtree were hostesses at a miscellaneous shower st the home of mrs win hyde queen street mrs m laird was hostess when the norvsl united church ladies enter tained and presented bet with many gifts snd presentation mrs james carney sunt of the bride gave a buffet supper with a sbower of cups snd saucs the staff in ike brides department at the toronto simpson sears store hsd a preeebtatlon sad shower for her h sanp vesf credit vauley 2 rock i sod s asphalt paving co 2d 7 s as of march ism an estimated 8tso0 full time students were enrol led in universities and colleges la canada weekly editor ut noti will ever regret it he will make friends good friends in the fascinating land down un der and will return with a clearer idea of australia and a greater appre ciation ot its wonderful and hoapita ble people australia faithful by la war lime whose eltlsens juts the envia ble reputation of bring tbe taunrhest friends a man could have what could be finer than that cravet driveways tennis courts parking lots georgetown n motels service stations road work lei us beautify your home with an 1 asphalt drive for f re estimates triangle 73751 owned end operated by j w lawr mew batvuooms installed ol kmoocllh plumbing water systems ken 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