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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 28, 1948

Page

4

Canberra News Roundup Reflects Community Events and Arts

Canberra residents attend Empire Day dinner and a Food for Britain drive while Moya Millett, Mina Hartlda Millett and others contribute piano pieces and vocal performances at Albert Hall. The Repertory Society stages Mice and Men with a noted cast, and the City Band delights audiences under Mr. W. Owens. Canberra Gliding Club hosts visitors from New South Wales and plans improvements. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Snow prepare to travel to Britain for business and garment shipments, with support for English markets and overseas connections.

Lunen Mour Mina Hartlda Millett Albert Hall Aquota Kenneth Lay James Hatton Joy Sfilatt Michaeli Crooke Buttons Moya Smith Burnda Millett Wilder Gooden i Claire Luce Ima Shea Angoeisten Mrx Bry- Ant Mya Horgan Pitty Canberra Earvicemen Cotter Questa Legacy One Cotter Rom Gliding Club Canberra Gliding Club NB Wales Canberra Stan Su Britain E.R. Snow Canhwarra Orion England Trent United Kingdom Snow Show Yowterday Ireland Conbern

Creme Chermosam Beauty Cream Advertises Incoherent Trade Tone

An advertisement style exchange features Margaret praising a beauty product named Creme Chermosam. The dialogue promotes the cream as a remedy for aging skin, redness, and complexion concerns, promising rose petal loveliness and hidden luxurious qualities.

Margaret Mariotle

Creamy Charm Powder Ad With Multicolor Names

An old advertisement promotes Creme Charmosan powder varieties and shades including Naturelle, Peche, Sung Tan, and Poudre Charmie Jaan in small boxes. It lists prices around 2/10 and 1/2, claiming wide availability at chemists and stores under several brand names.

Aloo Poudre Charmie- Jaan Naturelle Peche

Arsenic Poisoning Linked to Medicine Death in Hamp ton

In Hamp ton a radio announcer Sydney Rodney Elite died after illness worsened following medicine given by Brotchie. Government Analyst Charles Taylor found arsenic traces in bottles. three doctors determined the death was due to arsenic poisoning.

Sydney Rodney Elite Hampton Akeings Chetalat Filles Roctor Eilis Charles Taylor L. Brotehie

Canberran Arrivals and Officials Toast City Events

Misa K Rajalaketant arrives from India on Thursday and Miss Jean McKansie of the New Zealand High Commission will visit Canberra for four weeks. Netherlander ministers Teppama and entourage attend a reception at the Legation. Dr Kiernan leaves for Sydney to greet the Archbishop of Tuam at Melbourne Catholic Centenary. Canberra hosts 18th Annual Commandment of Canberra University College in Albert Hall and Chancellor Sir Charles Lowe will confer degrees. Last night Mrs Burgman and party depart Canberra for England aboard the Orion with Burgman attending Lambeth Conference. High Commissioner Barclay and Mrs Barclay return after Grigith Day ceremony. Full response to Dau ton Week functions praised by ALT branch president Mr McD Bry.

Misa K. Rajalaketant India Jean McKansie New Zealand Can- Terra Dominion Halland Bir Kiernan Bydney Tuam de, Walsh Briah Hierachy Melbourne Mes Barclay Canberra Grigith Canberra University College Albert Hall Bourne University Charles Lowe ALT Bbranch Teachara Aion Bo McD Bo McD. Bry) Yester:hin Binnop Goulburn

YWCA Notes and Club Activities Schedule

The monthly YWCA meeting will be held Monday at 4 45 pm. Last Friday night members enjoyed a moonlight hike to Mt Ainsile led by Miss Z Walden. The bridge club hosts halting bridge next Friday at 8 pm for all women and friends. A school holiday program plans outings for children May 12 and 14. Parents wishing to enroll should contact Miss Janet Lamb. Saturday decision to enter third YWCA basketball contest. interested girls may contact Miss Lamb by Saturday.

Eirla” Couner Gieldisen Clube Mt. Ainsile Mins Z. Walden Bridge Club Pam Janet Lamb Tae Lamb

Sensation at hospital as patient dangled from balcony

Yesterday afternoon hospital staff and emergency services responded to a male patient at Calbarre Community Hospital who was banging over the railing on a balcony. A nurse tied a sheet to a railing and assisted by a bystander pulled the man back to safety, then he was returned to his ward and placed in bed.

Canserra Fire Brigade Omcinia Caberre

City Parking Prosecutions Rise in Traffic Court

Motorists face penalties as city tightens parking enforcement. Court records show numerous breaches, with discussions on new rules at the mathara section and a 350 car capacity for Day Street Sussex Street and Whant Lane frontage. Plans to implement changes proceed.

Trafic Court Johan Mathara Day Street Sussex Street Whant

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