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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 02, 1927

Page

7

Queen of the Man Crowned at Queanbeyan Coronation

The Royalty competition crowned the Queen with the most votes in a coronation at St Gregory's Hall Queanbeyan. The hall featured colored paper streamers and ferns with the Cunheorra City Orchestra providing music. Attendees included local families, honorary maids, pages, and soldiers. proceeds benefited the Wacu nkeyan Hospital.

Young People's Society St. Stephen's Presbyterian Mushe Cunheorra M. Gillies KK. Gheeson J. Cameron Te Melons Cameron J. Morrison Lorna Rewe Dorothy Avery Paige Loys Claude Wearne Alun Jackson Messrs. McKenzie Marton A. Eidh Allan Hyrne A. G. Worhoys Bo Moore J. Hiruin Mr. Forster Wnd Medicerneas Caldwl Wearne Wacunkeyan Petriet Hospital Wreshjemt Spr Ryand FL Welle Mors Harerive H. Humphrick Powell IP. Melones Shumack G. Smith Apriot Taffeta Mise E. M Harlton T. Smith Hudeon K. Wilson Melbourne D. Tudor Si. Hucson A Willis Abra EE. Mason Thors W. Ff. Jekson Fey Mir

Eastern Queanbeyan Richsens Progress Association Meets

The Eastern Queanbeyan Richsens Progress Association met at the Union Club and appointed trustees for a ground block, arranging legal details and reporting progress at the next meeting. H Williams was elected chair for 1928. T G ibbs and F E Wetbourne were named vice chairs. T O Neill sought relief as secretary treasurer but continues in post.

Queanbeyan Jiembuyan Council Butthe's Bridge H. Williams Ton Association Wet Iourke T.gibbs T. Ho C. Neitl Alfier Campbell Asereria

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Queanbeyan Swimming Club Elects Officers And Plans Carnival

At the Queanbeyan Swimming Club meeting held at the G O C C F hall last Wednesday the club re organization was discussed and officers were elected including President M O Rourke Secretary Treasurer Deak and committee members Johnson Hagado Macauley and Pallick The membership fee was set at 2/4 for Gentlemen 2 per annum for Ladies and children free The season will open with a Swimming Carnival on January 11 Two swimming sheds were approved to be built one for ladies and one for events and members will assist with sheds channel cleaning and related tasks

Queanbeyan Swimming Club G.0.c.c.f. Hall Queanbeyan Etron Mr. WH Freebody Mn M. O'Rourke Deak Messrs. Johnson Hagado Macauley EB. Pallick Toones Woo MM. O Tourke Flere Sugaeion Br, Faltiek

District Racing Association Discusses Future Fixtures and Rules

Delegates of the Southern District Tatleland's Racine Association met in Queanbeyan to review upcoming fixtures. The November meeting adjourned with no race meet, planning February reconsideration, and discussed March dates for Queanbeyan and Bungendore clubs. A rules book will be drawn up, bookmakers must meet guarantees by December 30, and an appeals board was set up. Liability under the Workmen's Compensation Act will be clarified with the Sydney commission.

Tatleland Racine Association Deanbeyan Wedneminy Iyrey J. A. Fairbairn Michelage Bhut Queanbeyan I AL Association Queanbeyan Race Club Chub Beenetary Comay Sydney

Wedding Bells Rankin and Whittaker Tie at Queanbeyan Church

A wedding was held at the Methodist Church Queanbeyan when Miss Etnie Whittaker daughter of Mr and Mrs St Whittaker East Queanbeyan married Mr Cecil Rankin youngest son of Mrs A Punkin Nim ityhell Stev. Ellis Thomas officiated. The ceremony featured white flowers and a bridal party led by sister Miss Gladys Whittaker. The reception followed at the brides home with guests greeted by Mrs Whittaker in satin. The honeymoon was spent in Sydney with the bride in pink crepe de chine.

Queanbeyan Etnie Whittaker St. Whittaker East Jueanbeyan Cecil Rankin A. Punkin Nimityhell Stev Ellis Thomas uWay Spaven Gladys Whittaker Sted Mtea Whittaker Sydney

Couple Married in Motor Boat on Fast River Voyage

In a distant scene from the opening note of travel, Mrs Geneviews Norvel and Mr Ralph Steinbrace wed aboard a speeding motor boat on the Lawrence River in Canada. The ceremony occurred while the vessel traveled at about 50 miles per hour, near a station cited as Catter set Park. The report notes three men a week work as engine drivers in the area and mentions a waiting room service context without other specific details.

Catterset Park Rubhyway Geneviews Norvel Ralph Steinbrace 81. Lawrence River Cananda

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