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Brisbane Courier Mail

Location

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jul 03, 1940

Page

4

Wartime Aid and Social Fund Activities Report

War funds aided comfort for fighting servicemen and a dance at the Canverra Hotel. The Young Australia League and local groups held bridge sessions to raise money and collect donations for comfort items. An organized jumble fund yielded over 18, and proceeds supported various funds with gifts of household and personal items. A Red Cross branch concert and first aid examinations were announced, with officers elected and donations totaling 17 to headquarters and plans for a further 225.

Brisbane Gains Grammar Canverra Pace Othe Austral Motors Red Croen Society Kangarya Point School MO A. Matyeut

Melbourne Adelaide visitor joins Sydney group in Brisbane trip

Mr and Mrs C and Will of Newnam Bowie have been saying in Sydney and are present in Melbourne Adelaide visitors. Also Mr and Mrs A T Herlig stay at Hotel Canberra, while Mr G F L Dodson returned from Arishene to Roma. Syd tors at Montloeline, Miss Thema Scholes of New Farm visiting Barrier Reef, and Mrs Bernard Doanevan with her son Brian at Scotis Font Inn flat.

C & Will Nwn al Bowie Sydney Melbourne Adelaide Brisbarme Ieclude A T Herlig Canberra Marie Ivana Bernard Doanevan O Wilyroys Bey Small Brian Acayite Inn Scotis Font

Miss ALF Contest and Wedding Notices

Local paper lists Miss ALF pageant results and a royal wedding notice. Sybil Willey and Lena Anemos are among performers. Violet Har, bride-elect, and Burke family figures appear in the society notices. The Reed family and the Gall and Forrest households are referenced with church events planned around late June.

Housekeepers Back Endowment Plan Debate

A district branch of the United Homekeepers League urged child endowment policy changes. The meeting favored reducing the endowment and argued for cheaper relief methods to aid women and families, with several speakers endorsing the proposal.

HE Wettium Tan United Homekeepers’ League Yee Terniy Bitor Commonwealth Netenwield Ho Mulhome Telerevi Labs

Bridge arrangements for City Hall ball in July and August

The Citizen of England ball committee arranged bridge events for City Hall on July 30 with Mrs Hree presiding and Mr Go Lahey convening. The Governor Sir Lester Heont and Lady Wilson have consented to attend the ball on August 14, supporting the Church of England Sailors and Soldiers Help Society and St Geralds Hostel.

In Bridge Citizen of England MS. Herre Go G Lahey Lester Heent Lady Wilson Church of England Sailors and Soldiers’ Help Society St Geralds Hostel

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