“The young women of Invercargill strike one as being superior in every way to those I have observed in your northern towns,” said a visitor from Sydney to a Southland Times reporter. “ They seem so much healthier, more rosy-cheeked, and happier than their sisters. In fact, they remind me very much of the Sydney girls.” “Without, of couise. their faces being embalmed with a like liberal application of powder, for which. I understand, Australian girls are somewhat noted,’ the reporter said. “ Oh. they don’t need it here,” was the visitor’s quick retort.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3961, 11 February 1930, Page 24
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