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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1937

Page

2

Catholic Ball in Albert Hall Presidency Accepted

Lyons has accepted the presidency of the committees for the Catholic Ball to be held at Albert Hall on Monday August 1. Secretaries are Mr W Taylor and Mr F L Sullivan who will answer inquiries about the event. The ball is to be held at St Christopher's Church Forrest at 9.50 pm.

Id Lyons Cathode Hall Albert Hall W Taylor F. L. Hullivan Oceania Journal of Pacite Ethnological Studio Miss Wergwond Yw.c.a

Free Health Film Campaign To Educate Country People

The New South Wales Department of Health partners with the Municipal Council to screen health films at the Shire Theatre on Tuesday evening August 24. Free admission, with local organization reps present and talks by Heart Department officials. Films cover Natal clinics Baby Health Centres and Trelation Mothercraft Homes.

New South Wales Department of Health Municipal Council Shire Theatre Freebody Ue Heart Department Ln Rom

Canberra Reserves to Meet Goulburn in Sunday Match

Canberra Reserves signaled readiness to travel to Goulburn for a Sunday game if guarantees are provided. They recently beat Queanbeyan Reserves 18 to none and a representative squad, including H Robbie A Boag L O’Brien H Speering, is listed for the Goulburn clash with August 15 planned for Young by arrangement.

Canberra Goulburn Queanbeyan Young H. Robbie A. Boag L. O'Brien H. Speering Ao'brien W. Grimes R. Moore Stanwell A. Ongley J. O'Malley W. Hunter J. Burke

Australia Savings Banks See All Time High Deposits in 1937

Australian savings banks held a record £230,807,000 in deposits at June 1937, surpassing the prior peak. June saw a £0.2 million rise, with £0.7 million net after withdrawals. the rest added to interest credited to depositors. Commonwealth banks held £136,416,000 and state banks £94,451,000 with regional totals listed by state.

Savings Australia Commonwealth Savings Bank States Savings Banks New South Wales Victoria Queensland South Australia Western Australia Tasmania F.ct Northern Territory

Visiting Anthropologist Camilla Wedgwood to Visit Canberra

Miss Camilla Wedgwood, principal of the Women's College Sydney University, visits Canberra as an anthropologist noted for studies of northeast New Guinea islands. Her 1985 work included Nauru and Manam with field residence among Melanesians and collaboration with ethnologist Mabinowski.

Canberra Camilla Wedgwood Women's College Sydney University Wedgwood New Gainea Nauru Manan New Guines New Guinea Mine Wedgwood Mabinowski

Massy Cup Match Set Amid Queanbeyan Yass Ties

Queanbeyan will meet Yass in the Massy Cup at Queanbeyan on Sunday as the league delays a challenge. Cooma and Whitford Cup games are noted with August arrangements and a potential Sydney sub-district visit. Injuries threaten Queanbeyan with Day sidelined and Horth under review. Griffiths and Corcoran may yet play.

Queanbeyan Fars Is League Coomar League Cooma Sydney Koselusko Abe Queanbeyan Hume Pipe Works L. Day E. Horth Horth A. Griffiths A. Corcoran

National Review explores American stance on League of Nations

The August issue of National Review edited by Edward Tallmadge Hoot surveys the League of Nations with A J Lachlui and other figures. It covers Germany’s colonial claims, Australian mandates, censorship, Australia’s population problems, melodrama memories, and notes on poetry, engineering, and a Bay area author.

League of Nations National British Commonwealth of Nations Mr. Rootike Germany le. Amery Academie Des Sciences Colonaires Sorbonne Paris Charles Marr New Guinea Charles Amery Frederick T. Macartney Melbourne Australia W. Crawley Muaings S. Elliott Napier cMarvels Walter Ig) Adams Sydney Harbour ‘Trust CR. Wylie S.A. Rosa Henry Browne Hayes Ireland

Cancer Clinic Plan Touted By State Minister In Sydney

Minister for Health Mr Pitre Simons outlined a plan for a special cancer clinic to be built in Sydney. He stated readiness to secure government and university research support, with the aim of practical cancer case management and hospital integration.

Sydney Thurvilay Pitre Simons Tanger Rosenrvit Medeepalian Aunitinetes

Fragmentary notice on railway plan and civic event

A garbled OCR fragment references a railway from a locale to a Fiat area, mentions a ceremony and a large civic vote, and notes planning and sanitary issues. Details are unreadable, with unclear names and dates.

State Parliament Defended in Woollahra Debate

In Sydney Critteram parliamentary session, Independent Woollahra member H Maxon charged time wasted yesterday. Minister of Justice Mr Martin and UAP’s Mr Ness countered, insisting proceedings were engaging and no time was wasted.

Sydney Critteram Woollahra H. Maxon Mr. Martin Ness U.A.P Mason Martin

Queanbeyan Rugby League Club Receives Gift and Thanks

The Queanbeyan Rugby League Club held an event at Walsh's Hotel marking the proposed league and presented Mr. Andrews with a club blazer. Officials and patrons, including Constable J. Enm4, attended as members displayed ten years of association with the club.

Queanbeyan Constable J

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