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THE CURFEW FOR SYDNEY.

Mrs.' Wihgrove Cook, -press secretary of the New youth Wales National Codncil of Women, / says that the council intends to move in the direction of securing the establishment of the curfew in New South Wales. "It is a mighty evil," she says, "that there are 1 hundreds of young girls and boys hanging about Circular Quay and others parts of the city during the advanced hours of the evening,- especially on Saturdays and Sundays." Any attempt to stop this loitering of young people after dark is often put down as impossible. But it is pointed- out that 5000. towns in America, including Vancouver and San Francisco, have actually made and are now enforcing ordinances prohibiting it. A signal is given at a certain hour—say, 7.45 o'clock; generally the fire-bell is sounded, but sometimes a steam whistle is blown—to warn • children home. If they are caught in the streets or parks after 8 without a parent or guardian their parent or guardian will be liable to a fine of from,Bs. to £5. ; Mrs. Humphry Ward's son: was a candidate for Parliament at the recent election, on .the Tory ticket. His mother used her "indirect influclrce" to the utmost in his behalf, but ho was • not elected.. HINTS ABOUT YOUR HAIE AND HOME TREATMENT. If your hair is falling or turning grey, do riot worry, call on Miss Milsom,' Hair Physician and Face Specialist, who dia"noses each case, treats and teaches ladies and gentlemen their proper treat inent. All massage practised by Miss itilsom is tlio most scientific process, approved of by the leading medical fraternity of London aud Paris.'. Singlo treatments, from 3s. Cd. All her preparations aro famous and widespread, and will not only euro completely dandruli', falling and grey hair, but positively promoto a thick, new growth in a very short time. Shampooing, Electrolysis, Hairdrcssing done and taught. Hairwork of every description. Correspondence invited. Consultation free. King's Chancers, Willis Street (opp. Carroll's). Telephone BU.-Advt,

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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 776, 28 March 1910, Page 3

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THE CURFEW FOR SYDNEY. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 776, 28 March 1910, Page 3

THE CURFEW FOR SYDNEY. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 776, 28 March 1910, Page 3

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