Stars Sought for ACT Tennis Championships
The ACT area seeks local and interstate players for the open tennis championships to boost event color and offer locals a chance to challenge visiting visitors. Organizers hope inviting top young stars from Sydney will raise entries and improve competition, addressing concerns of Canberra players feeling outclassed by interstate rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ofth
Ace
Mpen
Canberra
Reaume
Tounda
Davis
Guu
Sumer Plagere
Eggue
Victoria
Plans for ACT show discussed at committee meeting
Plans for the ACT Show at Mall on October 24 and 12 were discussed by the ALT agricultural association committee. Items included acts, prizes, and officer elections with mentioning of retiring members and new appointees at the September 5 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall
Bnmneattree
Lome
Sond
Wien
F. O'Sullivan
Frorctny
Moare
Exird
R Price
Slessis
J. Rochford
D. Hote
R. Rheyherd
Dc. Moore
Messia
H.R Ciaran
J. J
Aihy
B. Town
Joe
Tickner
Sfoviry
Gent
Cavanagh
J. C
Moore
FE Swran
Kilby
C. Kiby
Milby
K Milby
P Anderson
A. H
Crean
Ni Coulton
Constance
Dedhford
R- Shephard
Southwell
O'Sullivan
Elnn
Tresviker
Fiff
Brown
Hon
Bee
Vikings for 50 air services Britains new liners tested
British aviation plans reveal 50 air service routes between England and the Continent using new Bristol Wayfarer and Viking airliners. Demonstrations highlight short takeoff ability and high capacity, with British Airways routes and potential operators courting the new aircraft. A fast Geneva flight set distance records for a lighter model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Fivnvir
Jan Lour
Anoumands
Feu Matceld
England
Clothing drive and events at Canberra community groups
A UNRRA clothing drive seeks clean wearable items to be dispatched from Canberra to UNRRA. A depot at Bt Port's Church Hall will open for Monday and Wednesday parking. clothing may arrive late. Lunch Hour Entertainment highlights CEMA activities and a program on Deadhoven's suntan. The Community Hospital Auxiliary meets Monday in the YWCA room with multiple planned activities. The YWCA International Club hosts a reception at Lady Gowrie Reserve. The Canberra Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women staged a successful dance at the Lady Yvette Club with crooner competitions drawing many entries.
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U.N.R.R.A
Unilala
Devaaad
Canberra
Bt Port
Diables
VidaVa
Avert Hall
Cornel Nasy
Deadhoven
Y.w.la
Lady Gowrie Rorvier
Theo
YWCA
Legion of Ex-Servicemen and
Lady “Yvette Services Club
Teen Age Club Activities At Dinectore Meeting
A note reports a Board meeting at Dinectore Monday night with welcome new members and officers elected. Teen Age Club plans a dance, Friday hike, outdoor event with Cuba and other students, and a volley tail. The YMCA and youth groups organize events including a National Youth Conference in Melbourne from December 30 to January 6.
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Dinectore
A! Wien
Aid Ha oMcera
Bin
Ryan
Mre Waugh
Schembers
China
Cornel
Council and Friends
Omabera
Cuba
Eleages
Nlube
Bedraiton
YY So-Ea
Alanday
TWA
Melbourne
Tree Plantings in Canberra
Planting of trees in Canberra nears completion as Elameagan zones and surrounding areas receive new fruit tree installments to improve shade and spring growth. Officials note autumn distributions and August deadline for housing area allocations.
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Canberra
Silver Wedding Honor for Mr and Mrs Flaherty
Mr and Mrs Martin Flaherty of Stuart Street Griffith celebrated a silver wedding on Thursday evening with a surprise family party. Monsignor Hayden praised Mr Flaherty who served as an inspector in the engineers branch of the Public Works Department.
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Airs
Martin Flaherty
Stuart Street
Grifith
Hayden
Re Flaherty
Trioy
Flaherty
Engineers
Pm.g. Department
Money saving cough remedy promises cheap relief
The ad touts a pellet based cough remedy and a concentrated Heen-30 product to mix with water, claiming strong savings over other treatments. It targets adults and households seeking inexpensive relief from coughs and colds.
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Gladys Moncrieff
Pater Dew
Chely Cougta
Canberra Diary Highlights Visiting Indian Delegates
A Canberra diary describes a visit by Mrs. Smith and Mina Khandyale with five Indian delegates aboard in New Zealand, Malaya, and Australia. It notes Mrs. Smith’s war parole, academic ties, and Canberra’s women’s organizations hosting 160 guests. Professor Gabriel of Yale plans lectures at the University of Sydney and Canberra. A Melbourne party and local graduates are also mentioned.
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Hugh Byatt
Bingaoore
Kuala Lumpur
Smith
Canbur Brut
Canberra
Malaya
Mra
Imith
A. Prlaoner
Bimith
Gina Grammar School
Atlas Bhakuninis Paranjpye
Dator
Indian High Councilitaton'r
Dsie
Bim Kapil Khandwali
Aira
Mitham Lam
High Cam‘ulastoner
Melbourne
Ailes
Ieee
Blutd
John Binogue
Birandaire
C. Sheeey
MD. Moloney
Perth
Mra. Davin
Mina Khandyale
Mrs. Lam
Girls Grammar School
Painting Gift to Ainslie School
A finely executed landscape in calla depicts the Murray Valley in the Uriarra district. It was donated to the headmaster by Mr Norman Alten of Canberra at the Alta fie School Parents and Citizens Association meeting. The work, framed and mounted by Mr Jostes of Ainslie, joins studies donated years ago to foster art appreciation among students.
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Calla
Murray Valley
Uriarra
Arm Lage
Altafie School
Norman Alten
Canberra
Snow drifts around Riandra reach thirty feet
Weather notes report Riandra area covered by five feet of snow and drifts around thirty feet high near the town. Temperature at 1:20 am was 41.4 degrees with near freezing conditions. Visibility and wind effects are described as causing blocked roads and heavy accumulation.
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Sydney
Sandra Wae
Ieandra
Fragmentary note on an alleged incident abroad
A damaged fragment mentions an alleged event involving individuals in a distant location. The readable bits reference sanctions and export controls. Details are unclear, with many garbled terms making precise identification impossible.
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Kingston
J. B. Young
Young
Harbire
LysanurTe
Lysaght Brothers & Compty Finility Specify
Lykaghyes
Rabo
Wade
Saa
Clifford Oye CO Ltd
A.C.T
Vikings
Brita European Airways
Vickers Villings
Pas Femabern
Viktings Trealge
aFet
Todinn National Airways
Urien
Atherm
Swayforce
Ronnally
W.C.A
Tine Mi Jomsa
C.A
2Lea G. Pais
Canberra Ey
New Zealand
Alicidans Yw.ca
Mies Pale
Manunds
Elizabeth Funcke
Ingland
Stirfing Castle
RH. Gabriel
Yale University
Iletory
Sydney University
Gabriel
Australian Institute of International Affairs
Rice EpLeod
Newcastle
Pranklin
O. W
Weetangerra
Ainslie School
Riandra
Cote Diy
Amukete Bose
Mel
Padestine
Treightar
J. B
Natione
J.B. Young Pty. Ltd
Geen Waren
Centaios
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