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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 29, 1935

Page

6

Y W C A Notes From Canberra Y W C A Activities Update

Saturday activities include enrolment of new Guides by Mrs Blom Held Guide Commissioner and a ten party after the ceremony. The Girls Council held a meeting to discuss the Mt Lofty Conference programme. Delegates will attend from Berra on Friday and Saturday as conference begins September 4. A variety of events follow including entertainments by Mesdames Turton Quin Greenwood Hicks and Miss Renahan and Mr Bertrand. Special guest Miss Breel will speak and groups will open to the public in September with lectures on The Evolution of the Idea of God in the Old Testament and The Unrecorded Years. A combined meeting of Women’s Church Guild and clubs will be held September 6 in Duntroon Club Room. The next Y Women’s Community Dinner is planned for September with Miss Breel as speaker. A special Board of Directors meeting is scheduled for next Monday at 1:30 pm. Various classes and activities continue with adjustments to ballroom dancing and gym.

Quin, Greenwood and Hicks England Canberra Tapley Bhart Mias Breel Chris Aanity Wan Canon Edwards God Women’s Church Guild Duntroon Club Misa Bhort Baptist Church Kingston Misa Bree Steel Anl The Board of Directors Mise Brodie

Study of Mars Beliefs on Martian Geography and Features

A century and a half of Mars observations show red ochre and blue green areas key to surface interpretation. Vegetation like textures cause color shifts. no permanent oceans exist, only seasonal marshes from melting polar caps. Polar caps reveal two white spots linked to arctic conditions. theories by Herschel and Drofenor Lowell discuss canale locations and fertile grounds.

Mars Earth William Her Manchester Guardian al Gahara Hima Mara Unan Siarhi Herschel Hays Drofenor Lowell

Thunderclouds pantomime probes secrets of air science

At Kew Observatory balloons carry automatic air sampling gear to study high altitude air and helium decay. Professor Paneth aims to solve atmospheric mysteries with samples from the ozoned and radio-active environment. Panem’s team plans a Canberra performance of Jack and the Beanstalk with Hazel Nott as Dame Trott plus other acts and a concession for visiting footballers.

Kew Observatory Tonia Meteorological Society Obearvatory Paneth Col . Tepe Befence London Forth Kow O'Donnell Ray Canberra Albert Hall Dorothea Human Frog Cud- Mug Gordon Wonder Victoria

Young Composer Franz Vienna Sparks British Buzz

A 28 year old Vienna prodigy Franz Vienna captivates Britain with recent works and collaborations. Notable pieces include Marching Along Together and The Wedding of Mr Mickey Mouse as he rises as a leading figure in Vienna's arts scene. He began piano at five and violin at seven, composing routines before age 11 and becoming music director at 20. He is married to Grete Natzler, a soprano and film star who went to Sagland to perform Casanova at the Coliseum and later to Du Barry in a film.

England Franz Vienna Vienna Britain Mickey Mouse Frans Vienna Franz Stadt Theatre Viens Grete Natzler Sagland Casanova du Barry

Hospital Fire Sparks Coronial Inquiry in Sydney

A coronial inquiry opened into a hospital blaze at Hornsby that injured many patients. Secretary Mr Mayer said repairs would cost 2304 and contents replacement 380 excluding X ray plant. A hospital ward worker, William Campbell, admitted placing a mix of beeswax petrol pine soap and water on a gas jet, leaving for ten minutes, causing a flame column. The coroner ruled the fire was misadventure from unattended inflammable material and Campbell could lose his post.

Sydney Tweeday Tre Ynich Hornsby Campbell

New Wireless Waves Sinks Revealed by German Tests

German technicians report success with a decimetre wave system after months of trials, claiming precise directional control and immunity to weather. They say private traffic is secure from interception, promising wartime use and potential applications for navigation and air travel.

Fianter M Lake Merlin Weal

Picture concert at Capitol Theatre caps a lively evening

Members of Telopes Behool Dramatic Society staged a bright play The Prince who was 3 Piper while Master CH Gear drew praise for his performance. The Jubilee Pim feature captured teens amid London's celebrations, with the Nim tmn presented to the Commonwealth Government in a domestic showcase.

Tee Crew Capitol Theatre Behool Dramatic Society Prince CH Gear London Cutimonwealth Waa

Speed Record Bid Sparks War Talk in Britain and America

Malcolm Campbell arrives for the speed record push amid global tension. He fears a looming danger if tensions rise between Britain and the United States. He aims for 800 miles per hour, noting reductions in wind resistance could add power and speed.

New York Tuesaey Malcolin Campbell Tam America Britain United States Britain Together.”* Bir Malcolm Mandy

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