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Canberra Times (Newspaper) - August 10, 1955, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory National Library of Australia accommodation wanted urgent. Public servant Anu us. A tows iiiii.0 room causeway business woman. Replyh., Kingston newsugcucj.,. Furnished room wanted by Young Man pret Rabiy Norm Mac. Ring &44. Small House for 2 Yenis Canberra or que an Beyan. Reply. House co Cox s Ticy. T Young married Coupie want to mat or. Two bedroom us Huus. Haply .g., times. Married couple require rooms wife do House duties. Letters to o. A. Sallows tourist Camp Ca Nustra. A com in or near o Connor English couple and 2 boys Only while House building. Bigeni. Please ring x2011. Accommodation vacant modern two bed and living Roony Klimt is share Kitchen ainu conveniences Queanbeyan suit bus Ziess couples. Reply Xyz Hanuka new Agency. No but ? ? Nice bed sitting room suit business lady or Gene centrally situated. Phone b1jm. " " ". ? wanted to Exchange 3 bedroom. A Type Riley Torr i bed Lipin. House North Side. Write 827, times. 2 . Brick re Naira Bridah path lawns garage for House Hanuka Kingston area. Reply j., Kingston news gency Holiday accommodation. 1st class accommodation hot and cd Ltd in rooms Iusti Anthony s 79 Mac Leay Street Potts Poult late of Gresham Manly mrs. M. Ray proprietress.,. R " tenders Wencless Are invited , be accented up to and including Friday september 16, 1955, for the erection and completion of a brisk Cruft go Hall and kindergarten and accessories of behalf of the St. Clement s Church of England building com Mittee Parish of Yass .. Plans and Bills of quantities Are obtainable from the 6fllce of the architects to Bona fid tenderer during Normal business hours .1. A refundable Deposit of-�3/3/ shall be impose Don plans specifications and Bill of quantities. I. Toohey Miller b.arch., r.a.i.a., architect p.o.,Box 08, Young. Tel. 205.dep Alimenti of Supply tenders cl6sihg."at 2. P mv6n thursday 18th ?ai&tjst1955i.,afe invited Lor the Supply of 3fishfor. . y. Schedules May Bej obtained for Civ the unit or the o.i.c., secretariat of Supply Canberra. Positions wanted y wanted by.v20yrold. Girl work of any description. Apply miss Mulvihil Reid House. Builder wants alterations pairs etc., country. Re ply builder Kingston news Agency. I positions vacant wanted. Reliable Man ? for newspaper delivery. Good wages and conditions. Apply Kingston new Agency. Female office ? assistant required. Typing shorthand and general office exp essential. G6od pos. Phone x2831 for appoint . Wanted. Youth to learn carpet and Lino laying it. . An Thony Hordorn & sons Jooyong Street required immediately competent Secretary for professional Man s rooms.". Ring Queanbeyan 414. Auction sales -.it.-. " v ? sell your car at Rex auctions this saturday. At 3.30. Top Market Price. ?. No Sale no charge. Free valuations. Free mechanical reports. Terms for buyers ?. Quickest Cash settlements vehicles should be booked before 5 . This Friday and in our hands before 10 . Saturday. Rex Morrisy. Lion. Auctioneer Rex auctions11 Lonsdale stj1944 Rex is & St auction sa1le entries invited for Sale no charge for inward carting or advertising saturday August 20t h Queanbeyan 2 . J. Watt Cunningham Street Kingston behind railway station. Private sales. Conducted l phone x 29.70 positions vacant wanted girl or youth for general office duties 5.30 to 9.3c . Apply the Canberra times experienced lorry Drivers required. Apply ready mixed Concrete Sand Wash Road ton. Wanted. Pastry Cook assistant and Packer male or female. Duncan pastry Cooks Queen Bryan. Phone 311. Young lad wanted to assist with ear delivery and store room work. Apply manager Cox s news Agency. School tons Are invited from sex school teachers. For appointment to departmental schools on a casual or temporary basis. Apply inspector of schools Box 149, City Post office can Berra. Technical assistant prefer ably with University or technical school degree or diploma in engr Bering or science required by firm of Patent attorneys. Experience in Patent attorney s office or Patent office desirable but not essential. Exec Lent Opportunity to enter. Interesting profession. Liberal salary live Day. Week permanent position with Ivery Good prospccts1 and superannuation scheme. All in uni rfcs dealt with in strict c on licence. Apply to Clement Tiack & co., t Collins House Coll is Street ? Melbourne. Mu9242,Commonwealth National Library r Grade 1, �668-�758. A clerical assistant Grade a �g68-�758. Male. I duties assist with the care of records the maintenance i of the repository of the archives division and general office work. Theye Are Good prospects of permanent appointment for the successful applicant. 1 applications closing August 19, 1955, stating age nationality War service. Airy. Present position and salary full particulars of experience should be addressed to the librarian Commonwealth National Library Canberra t piste Steri Grapher required apply s. D. C. Kennedy & Bird pts. Ltd. I Kingston office t phone x2967 a i wanted. ? builder s labourer Cappello hox e to in circuit Job Yaru Alumna shorthand typist the United states educational Fotofi Datish 1 invites application s from qualified shorthand typists for a position involving general office work in connection with the administration of the Fulbri Glit programme. F salary �594-�g54. Hours 5 Days weekly. Liberal annual and sick leave provisions. Ring j3331 for appointment. Women s College within the University of a Sydney. Senior research Fellowship applications Are invited for a senior research Fellowship of the value of a l,000 a year Vith residence tenable for three years from March ""1956 at the women s College University of Sydney .n.s.wi, in any major research 1 1. Fellowship 1 applications arc. Invited for Junior research Fellowship in biological. Geological or related sciences of the value of �a500with residence tenable for one year at s College University of Sydney -,. Particulars of both ? these fellowships May,7 be obtained front the principal women s College. University of Sydney Newtown i. Applications close of november 30, 1955. ? number plate act l3131. Re Ward. Ring j1148. L Diiuro notices. Annual . I i to fee held at the hotel. Canberra to night August 10 1955 at 8. P.m., business election of officers formation of legion club re formation of ladies auxiliary general All members in drives sex service or. Serving personnel Are cordially invited. Refresh merits provided w. F. I Lovett. ? Hon. Sec. Australian capital territory liquor ordinance 1929,1951 application for Grant of o cond tonal certificate Autilio in Njg the, a liquor lick he in respect of club Prem take notice that do Ald Francis Perrin of. 17 Howe Crescent Iai Suchin the ? Alistra Linin capt no territory the Secre tar of Sowani Golf club incorporated pursuant to Resolution of business will Pei Mit for.1 the ant. Of a conditional certificate authorising the a liquor licence pursuant to Section. 33 of the said ordinance in respect of premises now in the course of erection at Block 352. Division of Lyneham Canberra in the australian capital. Territory. Dated the fifth. Day of August 1955. A. ,. D. F. Perrin applicant. B. R. Gallen solicitor East Row City Canberra. Australian capital territory " Toto. I liquor ordinance 1929-1951 grantof1?a conditional certificate authorising the a liquor licence in respect of club premises i take notice that John Michel baxter1 of 15 Camp Bell Street Ainslie in the austra lion capital territory the Secre Tavy of the North Canberra a memorial club limited to Rel Resolution Ofa majority of Alycem Bersby the said club intends. To. Apply to the magistrate under the liquor 1020-1051"of the australian capital territory at the1 sittings of the magistrate to b held at the court House at cil. Canberra in tie said tier Rotor Oit thursday this first Day of september one1 thousands no rec Hundred v and fifty five at 10 6 As the course of Burfei Jesswill permit for the Grant of a conditional certificate authorising the a Iii quor licence pursuant to Section 33 of the said ordinance in respect of premises to be erected for said. Club at Block 1, Section 23 Turner in the said territory. A dated. The 5th Day of August 1955/" v. J. M. Baxter i applicant. B. Regal Len solicitor East Row City Canberra Home knitting machines. Gritz Ner the Only sewing machines with lifetime guarantee. Olym f a typewriters. Small1 Deposit. Easy-terms., Lonsdale Street Braddon. Pho Vej j23iy y i. That Gar age floor those Concrete paths Contact outa Yek a f t e ri5, 3 o p i15 Fot Trtria Street Narx Sundah yardman useful �17.8.010 hour including penalty. A com. Available. " ring i 1311 or apply personally at hotel Wellington architects Bates & Mccutcheon 390 i talc Collins. Street Melbourne have permanent positions in their Melbourne. Office for designing and administrative architects salary up to �2,500 on important City and other projects. Also permanent positions for. Architect assistants salary up to �1,750 applications in refreshment rooms staff required for session commencing about August 24th Cooki waiters / Kitchen men. Apply manager " i i Blics otice3 Canberra film Centre scientific division to night at 8 the. Film the Trette this is Britain a sense of taste. Food. Our daily milk. Of Ozen freshness. More Power to you., members Only new members May enrol at door 1 i sub Normal. & incapacitated children s asstn., . I Jumble Sale to Morrow thursday f August 11," Lipsou Iii. National Council of women thurs i Day August 11, at ., it ,7.45 . ,. ? business relegates1 rep tits. Miss Mckee will a Peak on need for social welfare work a.1j.c. Youth committee a film ave ninth is Bein held on Friday August 12, at s p .m., in the b ilm theatre tie acton.1" 11 or o or Aynne Tchaikovsky s 6th symphony. Vendetta sex. Septs from Cavallera Rii Stickna spotlight.-". On the Australia Ballet. The dancing fleece. I Canberra North an important meeting will take place at the hotel civic on Friday August 12. R All members Are requested to attend. Supper provided.-. Meeting commences at. 8 . F. Mctaggart t Hon. Secretary. Cabaret dance Fishwick Hall Friday aug. 12. Dancing 1 Beasley s orchestra. Liq Orlic. admission 6/- reservation phone .f52& Law i. ? Viv a. ? t in i o the inter varsity Fellowship 9 i washes to. State that it if not sponsoring the visit to Australia of american evangelist or. Harold Chalfont As announced in error in last thurs Days Canberra s. F. Parsons 1 president. . Branch australian graduates Fel 1"l owship1 of Tufe inter varsity Fellowship. Mil i f notice is hereby Given ? pur.-, Suant to Section 93 of the and probate ordinance 1929-1953 that Jan prayer Toi collect Arica Admonis Terk the estate of Robina Matthews late of Canberra ,1 with the will of the As Eti Ahnexed-,was,."6h the fourth Day of August 1955, granted by tie Supre court of the austra Lian capital territory in its probatejurisdiction.-, to v the acting curator of estates or deceased persons in the austra Lian capital territory. All persons having claim against the said estate is Credi tors Ricot of Kin or. Otherwise should submit same verified. Affidavit to the said ? acting curator of estates of decease persons at h a office in the attorney general s department Canberra on or before the sixth Dav of september 1055,. Inc notice. Is also Given that aft. That Date the said acting. Cur a Tor will proceed to distributed said estate having regard ? on a to the claims of which he--.th.4r shall have in or it Nef All persons having knowledge or Possession of any deceased s assets ?. Same to the acting. Curato without. Delay. ? ? i. Dated at. Canberra. This four to Day Lof August 1955. V ? a w. G. Spencer. Acting curator of Estatie. Of deceased person is Kornel repairs All watches with 12 months guarantee upstairs Nisi & Joyce building Kingston now open Winstle. Footwear a shop.,d. & l. Hall proprietors. Wakefield gardens a splendid Range of Choice shoes slippers and boots. " depot for Tankey s repairs. " Canberra drive yourself Vervice b. Rumble x2g17 and offer hours fir public1 notices euchre ratty will be held to night a causeway play Centre admission 2/-. Supper. ?. B. Keeley Hon. Sec. The electrical Trade Union monthly meeting to night trades Lylall Acton 8 . E. E. Short Secretary. A special meeting of the. Greyhound breeders owners and trainers association 3ueanbeyari Branch will be held l o Morrow 1 night at the Queen Saeyan showground Pavil Ion 8 . Business most important also Farewell to or. And mrs. 1d, a i Immer. W. X. Wood holdings limited not acc is hereby Given that the Transfer r books will be closed from august22.to August .31, 19 35, both dates inclusive for 1 the purpose of preps Long dividend order of the Board i a. D. . In the supreme court 0"f the australian capital territory a a.--. Of wednesday August 10,. I a 1955 commencing at . Matrimonial causes to jurisdiction 1 Reilly really 1 to by m. Martin \ card club s holding a Carp afternoon11 of the Scott Sharp append next monday afternoon at the howl key Pavilion. ,Secretary. Commonwealth of Australia department of the Interior a Frt cultural ? land for?.-,v a -. Lease. Vegetable farms.3ioll a v applications closing with the ,.1 department 0f the Interior Canberra at 2 . On tuesday August 16, 1955 Are rivlfce4 for the leases of areas if approximately. 6 acres situated heat Molon Glo River of. Blocks 35 355, 356, 357 can Berra City District and Block 210 Gung Halin District. The term of each tease Vytill be. Iforflve" 5 years and thereafter Tro Nyear to year . Rent will of at the Rato of 29/3 Neri acre per arum inclusive of rates in. Id Vance. I. A Bach application should be accompanied. By. Particulars t of the applicant s experience Plant St and the successful apply Barits vill be required to comply with the provisions of the leases Srof Narice and special conditions relating to the lease. Particulars Are obtainable from the agriculture and Stock sect Ort department of the in. Teri Oil Canberra .. No offer necessarily accepted. ? w. A. Mclaren. Secretary. Theatre i Samii Yan panoramic screen to night and thursday Bubba Long with song2 av1th dance i Jih a to happiness Tyoung Romance i Tony culms quo ride Haven Jne Nelson Corinn Calvet Wilbert a a Majuro Day Christu Martil Myrna Hansen ? for ctn eral exhibition. Mno the other woman starring Hugo Haas and Alco ,.moore. ?. Mineso Siml review. For reservations. Phone Queanbeyan 800 Public notices Ainslie. School p. & c. I. Association " monthly meeting at the i schools. Wednesday August Lori at.8tp.ni. " i or Scott Campbell will address the meeting Oil. The use of the tape recorder As a Weichl Ngwai l Rufth a Demon stration " v. All visitors Welcome. P. C. Rawlinson Hon. Sec. Dom Mittee on cultural development a Organ salons wishing to he considered for Grants " for the year 1955/56 Are reminded that applications should reach the committee by the 24th August. 1955. " application forms Are available from tiie undersigned. A. C. Roberts " a i Secretary co dept. Of the Interior Canberra . Lu.mor-. coaching _ by leading Sydney professional coach Jimr. Vic Welch. August 29th september 4tti inclusive sri tries available at sports stores entries a close August 22nd. St Monement of auction sales a the auction sales of the to moveable of the i russian embassy building i. Canberra. As advertised to be held on saturday next v august13, and the Friday following August t9f have been Post poised under instructions from the Royal / swedish legation. Auctioneers in conjunction. Wood Gers & Calthorpe limited r. A. Mckillop & company City Canberra . Lar furniture reconditioning ?. V. a. g. J. Hay nod ?. Phone u 8620 hire mkt phones civic Kingston Anulta 12534 f141 chg tilt 1113 also. Tomorrow night at 7.45 to Nocht. At 7.45 from the.novel.6y Graham Greene also in technicolor Gary Merrill Wanda i Lendrix in the Black Dakotas " l australian diary 83 Bra full the Zzz to at 7.45 a so tomorrow nig fit t Jig a sol foam Howard Mary be Romlne Lara thrilling ill area of a notorious thief flannel foot. Latest Cine sound review. At today s matinees at 1.30 . Capitol about mrs Leslie flannel foot civic end of the affair the Black Dakota to night to night the annual Convent Ball Albert Hall dancing 8.30 to 2 . \ " Belle of the Ball Competition with excellent ,. Trophy and. Sash. To the . Judges for the Competition miss june Dally Watkins and mrs. Elizabeth Mason of the june Dally Watkins school of deportment. I i with music for your dancing pleasure by Gordon Fred s Star liners. 1_j excellent supper a adorm Sion i2/6.si t miss the Convent Ball traditionally. Tie finest. 1 i ? 1 i. The australian nation it University Public lecture ? or. W. E. H. ? Reader in comparative social institutions will speak on the philosophy of the in the Piini Institute of Anatomy tonight Raugust 10, at 8.i 5i,pjt" v a ? i admission is free and without ticket. J. . . Women a a Xii Ryin ,. Special meeting tuesday August 16 i At 8 . marching girls interested in joining above Are invited to it Terud. Meeting. 5tye=brightest and the Best ,.tiie scottish Ball ? at the Auvert Hall on Friday August Hartigan s orchestra Canberra pipe band floor show Belle of the Ball. I address to the haggis.,.texcellent supper arrange your party now tickets 12/6 single for tickets ring 2852 or 2944 ? radio hire cars phone bookings and 24-hour service a -. Ella bringing up fatherly George mag a

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