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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 30, 1956
Page
6
Governor General attends NSW state conservatory service
The Governor General accompanied by Lieut. Col. Martin and Capt. M A F P Mitchell attended the annual service of the Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael in St George in St. James Church Sydney. In the afternoon they returned to Canberra after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locke
Vind Lidy Slim
Membus
Etal
Cunheyro
Sydney
Men Bera
M.S.W
Australian Capital Territory
Order of St. Mishael
St. George
St. James’ Church
Governor-Genersi
Martin
Canberra
Moscow and Britain face questions on Russia British relations
The article reflects on the Moscow visit of Russian teachers to London and the broader implications for international goodwill. It weighs whether cultural exchanges signal progress or merely begin a long process, noting doubts about genuine understanding, treatment of prisoners, and the future for Russo British relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruwchin
London
Britain
Moscow
Russia
Brittain
Humanity
Australia
Social Democrata Bald
Jk Miny
Stalin
Hal Sping
Dwayne
Weather forecast fragment from Canberra station era
Regional forecast reads cloudy with light variable winds and mild temperatures. For the 24 hours ahead the meteorological notes show 6 am to 6 pm observations including 40 to 49 degree readings, light to moderate winds from northeast, and developing conditions across tablelands and coast regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cane Horra
Lubes
Pal
Wise
Hak
al Jopone
Temperanre
Minhoum
Emmy
Mwa Maphe
Cole
Canberra
Fairhain
Talejudy
Ain
Two Vuenoumen Arrested on Spy Charges
Two men from Vuenoum are in custody on spying charges connected to contacts with Hungarian authorities. Officials say the men allegedly served at the French Legation in Budapest. The charges carry a maximum sentence likely to be severe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nila
Bud
Dive von
Knights Mark Feast Day of Patron Saint
Sydney locals observed the feast of St George at St Samed Church with a service led by Rev Br W Bawards. Governor General Sir William Slim and Lady Stay attended, and the Queen's and other colours were presented by St George Regiments. High officials and clergy filled the crowded church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
St. Michael and St. George
St Samed
St George
William Slim
Stay
Wills
St. George
Queen's
Br. W. Bawards
Australia
William Me~ Kell
Leighton Seymour Byteegirdle
Robert Ranedalph’ Gurian
New Education Fellowship Announces Meeting Change
A section of the New Education Fellowship, led by De F. Barton, announced a rescheduled West Central meeting to Wednesday May 8 in the senior common room at University College. Professor C A Gibb will present on the topic School For Living, inviting teachers to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School For Living
Giob
St Helens Wins English Cup Final at Wembley 14-2
St Helens, a Langashire club, claimed the English Fifty League Cup by defeating Halifax of Yorkshire 14-2 in the final at Wembley yesterday.
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Lancasind
London
St. Helen's
Halifax
Yorkshire
Bnal
Wembley
South Bowls Pairs Final Sees Holders Triumph at Canberra
The holders McKinstry and Dawes defeated Hawes and Hawes 26-11 in a late semihint after leading 17-14, with the Canberra South Bowling Club venue hosting the championship. The event featured a triples final won by a rink led by Wallis, Wallace, and Boliehwurk, and highlighted the ongoing Pairs and Singles handicap rounds with multiple clubs and players from Canberra and Parkes contesting.
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Floras
Canberra
South Bawling
R. Dawes
W. McKineairy
C. Hawes
Rhu
Onds Ie
Ccam Inks
Wie
Env Wallace
W. Valvey
PB Boliehwurkers
Bor Wallace
Unmere Sip
Roy Westson
Aic
el Allmond
Styles
Bradahaw- Grooms
Law-Cuthbertson
Pauls
Wignall- Shakespeare
D. Chey Are
Laue vaster-Grifil
Faller Reid
Buckmasterweane
Eos
Nor Les
Coggan
Detsi
Doran
Bertie
Nck
Gale
Fox
Ted
Pox
McGregor
Car
Man
Thersolves
Chorce
Ietwlet
Horan
Clarke
UNG Seniennally
Ana
Winton
Archer
Parkes
All Town Newing
Whenard Avelat
Aus
John L. Dyles
Ty Bell
Lie Wweeland
C Newman
B. Nevin
K. Archer
Packes
Junior Union Competition Amid Amateur Gridiron Clash
In a Saturday afternoon junior union contest both sides fought tightly with Royals capitalizing on opponents’ errors. Ainslie’s backs and Grammar’s strong defense produced multiple tries as Evans and May starred for their teams while Cottrell and Kelly led the forward play for Ainslie and Grammar respectively. final scores reflected a close, evenly matched game with Grammar defeating Royals and Ainslie triumphing over Royals in the second pairing.
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Diubit
Alnsty
Gramma
Amehia
Garey Kelly
Tan Cottrell
Wredile Beoll
Tom Martin
Aivison
Ainslie Wer Royal S
Ainslie
Royals
Joan Swator
AinsBexvi
V'rong Evans
Tb Igema
Grammar
Sbinslic
Graham Evans
Elso
Jennings
UA O'Shea
Kelsey
V. Federan
P. Kelsey
Sl. Royals
John Son
G_ Avans
On. Barton
Q. Vans
Aimslia School
Th. Royals
P. Davidson
Ainsiie School
T. Davies
Ainslie School
Davis
A. Cox
S. Smith
D. Wright
Wits
Wistula Beats United in Fast Soccer at Munukta Oval
Wistula defeated United 2 1 in a fast entertaining match watched by about 7 000 fans at Munukta Oval. Keatger and Miller connected early as United forged late pressure with Thomn Soh and Keut spearheading attacks. Aschenberger starred for Wistula, delivering the winning assist. Premiership leaders include Bajkin and Wistwln, with Canberra United climbing the table. daylight saving prompts noted for many states.
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Wistula
Canberra United
Munukta
Promntors
Keatger
Thes
Miller
Kainer
Umecklin
Patterson
United
Keut
Thomn
Lorax
Aschenberger
Iis
Naples
Kamnp
Guest
Win
Muthorittas
Tela
Bajkin
Wistwln
Canberyn United
Holladhe
Avia prize to Melbourne girl at national Eisteddfod
The £1,000 Shell Avia prize went to Miss Vide Collins of Hawthorn Victoria after a close finish second by half a mark to Miss Jennifer Badly. The event highlighted young Australian singing talent with performances by Valerie Collins and other finalists, praised by judges including Mr. Robert Bickerstaff and Mr. Roy Mebusi.
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Shell Avia
Vide de Collins
Hawthorn
Victoria
Jennifer
Sear Aria
Melbourne
Robert Bidieciulort
Aydney
Alowoll
Mr. Nett
Saith
Mise Collins
Kevinwis
Une
Thortina
Ediuye Aman Sys
Luifcon
Juntes
Valerie Collins
Seville
Mossini
Rober
Tom Verdi
Roy Mebusi
Juticatoy
Mds
Sacha Brown
Melbourn
L. Waight
Sorately
James Brophy
Ro Robson
W. Teaune
Misa Jnust
Wileshend
Campate
Stea
Brahms
Chopin
Ming Fantasio
Memorial Dedication at Weetangerra Church
A memorial cairn ceremony at Weetangerra Church faced weather delays but proceeded with Rev Dr George Wheen and local dignitaries in attendance. Speakers highlighted 83 years of Christian witness, noting legacy figures from Land's End to Queanbevan and plans to reuse timber for a new youth centre annex.
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Meerick Webb
Une Church
Clyde Wilhy
Kev
Hector Tackson
Ma. Wen
Evan Cameron
Lie Church
Mr. Wiley
Ommreh
Adjyoemy Epictery
Wheen
Port Lie J
Uwdiskaet
Weenieguree Church
Wrens Fe
Pholias Southwell
Edward Smith
Land's End
Samson Southwell
Edney Ruby
Nenby
Southwell
Smith
Webb Alea
Amniiity Ana
Bary Sumeron
Wels
Cariton Lounge Opens at Hotel Venue
Opening night for the new Garriton Lounge at the hotel was led by the Secretary of the Department of the La Lerior, Me Wo. McLaren, with ceremonial remarks. The event highlighted Canberra construction and contemporary hospitality progress in a festive setting with notable attendees.
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I Cariton
Garriton
Ue Hotel
Aivelis-Rer
la Lerior
McLaren
Hunt Eromioo
Hache Fons Kunl
Cumberrii
Weehakrimin
Ly Hooked
Mobaven
Sili
Canberra
Paul
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Liquor Union Moves On Casual Labour Action
The Liquor Union plans to file an application with the Conciliation Commissioner to seek approval for employing casual labour. The union argues the use of casual workers shifts costs and hours away from permanent staff, urging amendment to the award and a potential pay rise for casuals. Government and union leaders dispute proposals and call for careful review of widespread casual employment practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tindea
Tilo
Nico Neler
Cuisuit
Tre Union
Wien
Public Service
Alliek Jools
Hae
McVeijzle
Vera
Igor Leaderis
National Council of Women Hosts Midday Clothing Sale
A Canberra based clothing sale organized by the National Council of Women included school uniforms underwear and football boots. The event raised several amounts with the highest figure around £205 and continued through the afternoon as attendees valued the affordable items and organized shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
National Council of Women
Une
Cornell Lawepaay
Autumn Ball At Forestry School Sparks Disorder
Autumn ball at Forestry School draws students and workers, with reports of floor mishaps and disrupted festivities. The event prompts preparation of a safe exit plan and cleanup as attendees number about 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forestry School
Lina
Hower
Belivah
Uni
Sham Barks
Gneden
Welles
Sir Edward Hallstrom Opens Exhibition in Parish Hall
Sir Edward Hallstrom, renowned Sydney philanthropist, opened the Chrysanthemum Cage Bird Exhibition at the Parish Hall. He donated the grand champion trophy, presented by Alderman Cambort, amid a crowd of autograph seekers Saturday afternoon.
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Edward Hallstrom
Sydney
Hell
Queane
Sir Edward
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