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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 02, 1926

Page

7

Christ Church Fair Funds Aim To Build Queanbeyan Hall

The Christ Church fair at St. Gregory's Hall Queanbeyan opened by Mayor Alderman Freebody and continued Thursday and Friday nights aims to raise funds for a church hall and associated improvements. Clergy and local officials praised volunteers and reminded supporters of needs including the church hall and parish facilities. Net proceeds expected around £4100 with bands, stalls, and events drawing wide attendance.

Wid Church of England St. Gregory's Hall Queanbeyan Alderman Freebody A. Daze BJ. West Raisime W.oa. Bletcher Canberra Lueanbeyun Wwike Canam Waird Queankerno Ol Let Ol Cole Evans Methodist Church Church of St. Stephen's Church Ja. A. Melnnes Bazaar Ube H. W. ¥. Deane J. Sebmuck Mes James T. R.neill AL Taylor W. RK Geddhard Toles Miss Clayton KF. A. Wearne Elva Erna Wearne Elsie Leech J. Wear Queanbeyan Monieal Star Theatre Aid

Warrigal Football Club Social at Queanbeyan

The Warrigal Football Club held a smoke concert at St Gregory’s Club rooms Queanbeyan on Thursday night with Alderman Johnson presiding. Toasts and musical items filled the evening. a merit cup was presented to a long-serving member for service in several pre season matches.

Warrigal Football Ab Ae St. Gregory Queanbeyan Te Club Alderman Johnson Youal Hinckaman J. O'Malley Hincksman W. T Tucker Gallagher TD. Norris

Application Refused on Subdivision Notice in Council Chambers

HF Halloran and Co sought authority to act as agents for a land subdivision in New South Wales. The council considered the application at the last meeting and resolved to refuse the request.

HF. Halloran and Co New South Wales

Arithmetic humor about Jacob learning percentages

Mr Tsiwmestein asks about Jacob's progress in arithmetic. The teacher jokes that Jacob is only ready for one half percent, noting he is too young to study very hard.

Clifford Lowe and Co. Mort's Dock Municipality of Manly Adelaide Steamship Co Meakes and Wheeler (Hay Gosford Racing Co Permewan, Weight and Co W. BR. Carpenter and Co Mr. Tsiwmestein Jacob Mr. Ishacetein

Boys Injured After Toy Wrestling Incident At Prades

Two boys suffered injuries in a friendly wrestling match. Bunn tumbled and broke his ankle while R Webby was hit by a fragment of broken chair wood. Webby sustained a forehead cut and required stitches at Brabbwood hospital. He is listed as progressing favourably.

Prades Bunn R. Webby Brabbwood Hospital Tubby

Municipal bye election in Queanbeyan vacancy filled

A municipal by election will be held in Queanbeyan to fill the council vacancy caused by the resignation of Meer Woniger. Two candidates, Mosers and A C R Fallick, along with EW Hollinway, have been nominated.

Queanbeyan Meer Woniger Mosers A C.R. Fallick EW. Hollinway

Fish Fall From Sky in Honduras Mystery

Explorer Hedges reports strange events in Honduras including jungle tribes and a mid june phenomenon of fish raining from the sky. A violent storm at the coast near Tegucigalpa ends with a dazzling explosion and a sudden calm.

FO A. Mitchell Hedges Wenew Bis Republic of Honduras TeUntlin Strone Cayenne Tata Hell Yoru Tegucizalpa San Lorena Gulf of Fonseca Naples Ama Coe Net Velomme

Cough Mixture Ad Vends In Obscure Ledger Text

An OCR fragment advertises cough mixtures and elixirs including Henzo and Heeno at low prices. It mentions bottles of various quality mixtures for coughs, colds, croup, and whooping cough, with prices and vague claims. The damaged text also references digestion and chest issues in an unclear context.

Bette Weil

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