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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 13, 1935
Page
3
Church services and athletics meeting details from CanberraAmistnurAthletic Club at Memike Oval. Listings include Holy Communion, Evensong, and address by the Bishop of Riverina, with numerous church services across Canberra venues and denominations, plus youth and musical parts.
The Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of Riverina Dr Finnae will preach at St John Church on Sunday with morning and evening services. Evening sermons will begin a Holy Week course on The Pilgrim's Progress and continue nightly through Holy Week. Transport by buses from Sir Johns Children and Amelie will bring attendees to 7:40 and 8:40 p.m. services. Good Friday night service at Capitol Theatre is canceled. Easter Day service at Cathedral mite not held this year. A School play Barabbad will be staged by boarders with The Story of the Cross sung. Track and field results and yardage distances are listed for local athletes.
Mr J Bayard will conduct the night service at Westridge. At St Andrew Church Rev C E Turnbull speaks on The Pageant of Palm Sunday in the morning. Evening service by Mr B Boyall H A of Indi.
The Rev. W. Woodhouse is named superintendent minister of the Canberra Methodist Circuit and will also chair the Gouk duro District of the Methodist Conference. The district chair has long been held by Suicide Goulburn, previously from Cronulla Circuit, noted as a strong promoter. The appointment honours Miss Theoman and others in Canberra.
The page lists multiple greyhound races across divisions including Maiden Stakes and Novice Stakes with entries such as Beps type Beane Dine 第一, Dainty a 7, A Gay Wicker 4, and Lahr Moverto in First Division. Other noted competitors include See Kee 6 Culver Howe 2, Yambirrw 7, Rave Chana King 8, Cabrera a Fonwlin Pardo 5, and Amber fayldle Hep Me Rely Shue 6, among many more.
Race card items list placings and entrants across divisions and stakes. Second Maiden Brake shows Clay first, Cin-Vase second. Third Division Novice taker See. Second Novice Wteke with Spdertion first Belle of the Ball third. Novice Hurdle fines with Betty Shade fourth. Mame's Hope second. Queanbeyan Staker Blue Horizon third Wyport third. First Division Novice Stake winners Ben wicle first Captain Jones second. Novice Marathon 880yds Dainty Boy first Rightaway second. Gold Spot and Bensibi noted as special entries.
The Rev. and Myo Jamen Thomson will be welcome at the Reid Method Church Halton on Wednesday April 1 at 6 pm. Mr Thomson will conduct his first services on Sunday April 21 at 8:45 am in Wentbridge at 11 am and at Central at 7:30 pm.
Tomorrow evening at 116 p m a special service marks the anniversary of the Young People s Society with Mr Mike Morris as soloist and Dr Waldock delivering an address What has Christ to offer Youth The church parade will precede the morning service and several young people will be incorporated into the church balance shows the senior society reaching about forty members A Monday night banquet will close the anniversary events This summary preserves the era tone and local church details from the fragmentary OCR text.
Entry list for Tuggeranong Race Club events at Mr T J McCormack’s home lead on Banter Monday. A 10 am start with the flat race at 12 45 pm features maid en handicap publican’s flying handicap bookmakers welter handicap tradesmen purse Kagie and more with horses such as Rowdy Roger Gadelyer Bedatend Haglewood Celtic Cross Longway and Winops among entries.
Fragmentary notice from a golf event at the Federal golf course appears to reference a cup competition. Details on participants, date, and exact location are unreadable, leaving the outcome and entrants undetermined.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a care center in Barton offering services for grown children. Mentions Jason and Queanbeyan, times, and safety coaching references with names like Barton's Safety Coach and Jarrett. Details are unclear, but the source indicates an adult care facility and coaching program.
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