Merrie England to be staged at Albert Hall concert
Merrie England by Edward German will be presented by the Combined Church choir at Albert Hall on August 22 with a large cast including Shirley Ransome Myra Law Hildy Trelico Batty Purcell and Margaret Fricker in female roles and Corsina Mogan tenor of Sydney with Rafael Fox as the Earl of Brent. Savile Wau Albert Peters Olive Smith and Jack Walne accompany on two pianos. A Canberra Nursery Kindergarten Society meeting features Miss Norma Parker discussing Child Guidance. Victoria League Club opens in Canberra after a Sydney conference with delegates and an International Ball planned at Lady Gavris Bar. Naval Men’s Dance at Lady Gowrie Services Hut on Saturday aids Aberielton and emergency services.
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Victoria League
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Mian Pauling
Phi
Miasex Vera Blackburn
Donna Smith
Pag Nelson
Victoria Langue
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Lhair Elu
Art Exhibition and Centenary Ball Highlight Canberra News
Readers learn of an art exhibition and lectures on memory and heritage, followed by the Queenbeyan Centenary Hospital ball with Prime Minister Chifley in attendance. Reports mention the Ladies Bowling Association annual meeting, trophy presentations, and officer elections. A clothing drive for China is launched by ULMAALRA with local garment exchanges and reform efforts across key cities.
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Star Theatre
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M.r.ra
Damme Wid Lynn
China
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Coutran
Canberra
Canberra Riding Club forms as old Sydney group rebrands
Canberra sees planning to form Canberra Riding Club replacing Hunt Club, with aim to promote equestrian friendship among youth. Events include all day rides moonlight trips and trips on horseback, requiring keen interest in horses and riding. Lunch Hour Recital at Albert Hall features Jean Tetaz with Bach Chopin Ireland works, Handel and Bach selections, and Beethoven Presto.
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Albert Hall
John Ireland
Handel
Rom Bray
Lucy Saunders
Beethoven
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Bach
Enak Friedman
Lacy Saunders
Charmasan Face Powder Ad Promises Youthful Glow
Fragmentary ad copy touts Charmasan powder as fragrance free and costly yet claims to renew skin. Mentions rose petal tones and a youthful appearance, with a brand name presented as a great American act.
Charmosan Hand Cream Set For Official Mission
Mirthful note touts Charmosan liquid cream for hand happiness and velvety smoothness. The playful copy promises lovely hands as a key tool in an important mission, urging genuine use for best results.
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Randa
Canberra Diary: Notable visits and events in Canberra
A stream of visitors and official functions marked Canberra life this week. Mrs Wilkindon, Mrs Barclay, and Mrs Minter hosted and attended receptions at government houses and legations. First year students toured Mt Franklin. Air Marshal Watt and the Netherlands minister's party visited, with a Canadian foundation talk set for Friday at the Albert Hall.
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Canada
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Mint
A. KV. Richardson
Misa Elisabeth Funck
England
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Rous Pratt
Pian Nigt
Albert Hall
CGA
Photographic Society Awards Reported At Meeting
A unreadable OCR fragment notes a Photographic Society event with mention of judges, awards in senior sections, and named individuals such as Dinnervile, Carnell, and Jeesop. The text references congratulations to members for creating excellent work and references locations and participants.
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Inet Nira
K. i Dinnervile
Jeesop
K. Carnell
Baghnare
Mowe Land & Peachrath
Farewell Dinner for Mr J R Minter at Bartow Howe
About 80 Canberra friends dined last night to honor Mr J R Minter Chargé dAffaires to the American Legation. Dr B T Dickson chaired the event with Mr B H Cox introducing the guest. A painting by Louis McCubbin, Director of the Australian National Galleries, depicting an Australian landscape dominated by gum trees, was presented to Mr Minter.
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Sohn Minter
Legation
Canberra
Bartow Howe
B. T. Dickson
B. H. Cox
Minter
Louis McCubbin
Booth
Australian National Galleries
Legacy Club Appeal exceeds one thousand eight hundred pounds
The Building and Furnishing Func appeal of the Canberra Legacy Clue now exceed £1,847. Prev acknowledges an Anonymous donor. Names include Messrs Davies Hall, Mr Le Hughes, Dr A Campbell and Mr D Heaney with unclear roles.
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Canberra
le Hughes
Messrs. Davies & Hall
F., D. Heaney
A. ‘Campbell
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