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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 30, 1937

Page

6

Parliamentary Officers Defeat in Table Tennis Match

In a chaotic table tennis event, Parliament officers defeated Braidwood with surprising scores amid a noisy crowd. Notable results included Bridgman defeating O Brier 7-70, 6-2, and Parkes defeating Dempsey 6-1, 4-6, 6-2, as the town eyed a possible return visit from Braidwood and celebrated several strong performances.

Ourues Bridgman D. O'Brier Braidwood Tompaitt Churchill Parkes D. Dempsey Johnson d. Miss Nomobong Sartiement Braidwood Prataweed Gram da Mamchong Tompalttaay Paren Cmursbin Fragman Mograin Jobanon Toot

Canberra Male Choir Junior Vocal Championship Postponed

The Canberra Male Choirs Junior Vocal Championship planned for June 9 is moved to June 22 due to holiday date variations. Open to boys under 16, with participants performing The Lass with the Delicate Aur and Ballor Song. Entries close May 31. schools report many potential entrants.

Canberra Ben Hoya Igirin Iftin Ballor

Yarrowlumla Shire discusses Captain's Flat road gains

Yarrowlumla Shire Council met after receiving a Turba rumba Shire letter to discuss Captain's Flat access via Brindabell a Yarrangobilly road. A conference in Sydney on June 1 will decide on funding, labour, and state of road work while Hoskinstown culvert work was postponed and petrol pump approval granted for Captain's Flat.

Brindabells-Yarrangobilly Coolamon Piaing Yarrowlumla Turbarumba Sydney Yarrowlumia A. Hess Bouthwell Tumbarumba Arange Miniter Spooner Yarrowlumla Shire Hoskinstown A. Couch H. Davis Captain’s Flat Mesara Arnott and Kelley Wallace Street Braidwood Foxlow Street Captain's Flat Toohey's Ltd Royal Hotel Bungendore Messrs Kelley and Grey Ucence Captain's Fiat Tallanganda Queanbeyan Monarm Jink Bredbo Braidwond Brindabella P. Bluett J. K. Killen Atte Fiat-terangle Shires C. R. E. Southwell Shires’ Association Shire Council

Eisteddfod plans proposed for Albert Hall event

A report prepared by Me. D. J Coates and Mr. W. J. Hunt outlines preparations for a future Albert Hall concert and a three day eisteddfod. A Canberra Celtic group of about 100 is invited to join a new council. The event aims to draw entrants nationwide in 1899.

Albert Hall Witing D. J Coates W. J. Hunt Ube Canberra

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