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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 23, 1936

Page

4

Queanbeyan flower show showcases strong entries despite frosts

At Queanbeyan's Presbyterian over show and industrial exhibition yesterday afternoon severe frosts affected many flower entries yet chrysanthemum, decor, and fruit sections yielded notable awards. Thomas Lewis won champion chrysanthemum with additional prizes to Lewis and others. judges named winners in dahlias, roses, carnations, and schoolwork, with community figures and clergy presiding at the opening.

Queanbeyan R. Hyles Bringendore Queanbeyne Ald. J. Ramond Rev. T. Chapman Church of St. Andrews Canberra Hyles Mion Shirley Chapman Miex Lorna Rowsey Daley Misa Jean Cameron Mise Hobday E.G. Lewis EG. Lewin Thomas Lewin

W C A Notes On Winter Health Classes And Meetings

The W C A plans a winter heart campatus and a series of health and physical culture classes starting next week. Mrs MacKay will lead class ten for women and girls on Mondays and Thursdays at 6 pm, while Mr Gillespie will teach two sessions on Mondays and Wednesdays at 8 6 pm for jiujitsu tumbling and gymnastics. May brings gymnasium work with two flourishing classes for schoolchildren, juniors meet at 6 30 pm on Wednesdays and seniors on Fridays. A gymnasium party is planned for May 2 at the W C A. A community dinner and India lecture by Mrs Turnbull are noted, with related meetings for the girls council, employment bureau inquiries, and World Fellowship Committee and house buying committee meetings scheduled for late April.

W.ca MacKay Gillespie Bchool Mina Probert W.C.A Douthwaite Mev Hoskins India Turnbull Fw.c.a World Fellowship Committee

Royal Canberra Club Ansac Day Payouts and Exhibits

Next Saturday Ansac Day activities at Royal Canberra Golf Club include noncompetitive events with stalls and judged arts and crafts. Patrons will find baking, needlework, and culinary displays, with judges listing winners for items such as sponge sandwiches and plum pudding alongside home crafts and table centrepieces.

Manuka Oval debated as footballers protest oval use

A letter argues against closing Manuka Oval for Canberra sport season games. It defends hosting international cricket at alternative venues and urges authorities to reconsider any move that inconveniences national footballers. The writer suggests patching other grounds and notes potential rain as a factor.

Kier Canberra Manuva Oval Oval Bunkum Gander Molongio White City Australia

Death Sentence Given in Murders at Moorootee Station

The man Almidatr, 17, was found guilty of murder in the case of George Fishert Gairy King. Justice Miler Stephens today passed sentence of death. Affected by the verdict, Roberts stated, I have nothing to say. King’s body bore several bullet wounds to the chest and was found on February 13 at Moorootee Station near Tamworth.

Almidatr George Fishert Gairy King Miler Stephens Roberts King Mooruotee Limbri Tamworth

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