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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 02, 1933
Page
3
Australian players dominated the rubber in a Davis Cup style clash, with McGrath defeating Wilde in a lengthy match and Crawford delivering strong backhand play. The Australian doubles pairs showed firm form, while English efforts fluctuated, as the visitors clinched decisive proceedings with superior serving and volleying.
Church of England Canberra observes Advent Sunday with morning services at 8:30 and 10:00, including Holy Communion and sermons by Rev Canon Robertson and others. In Queanbeyan Christ Church holds morning and evening worship with communion and Evensong led by Archdeacon Pike and other clergy.
A garbled OCR snippet lists church services for St Chinnaynar e Forrest and Queanbeyan Presbyterian and Methodist congregations with timings such as 10:89 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. A Sunday school at 2:45 p.m. and evening services at 7:40 p.m. are noted alongside names like Br. J. A. Mutc ford and Mr. Miller. Mention appears of a 11 acm morning service and a mission hand with a $20 note, reflecting a local religious notices collage with multiple churches in Canberra and Queanbeyan.
The Very Rev Dr John Walker and Rev Dr Ford visited Canberra for two days, met with the board on cathedral finalisation, and dined with the Prime Minister and Cabinet. A farewell for Dr Walker is planned at Albert Hall on December 18. a testimonial fund appeal closes soon. An American tea at St Andrew's Manse drew crowds despite poor weather and a cancelled concert near Queanbeyan.
Tenders invited for repair work on Colotex installation at the Tea Tanks and painting of train and buildings at CO R Depot Quean. Father Campbell to address parishioners at St John’s and Mason Lodge installation at 2 pm. Reverend Canon Robertson to preach Christianity and other religions at St John’s. A mission program invites churchgoers to attend daily services and discuss religious questions.
Rev Dr A J Waldeck preaches at 11 a m on The Taking of Stronghold with Anthem If Ye Lave Me Keep My Gompy. Community winging at close of evening service features Teme Shepherd of the Shoop.
church notices list a series of events at Kingston including a Parochial Mission held over eighteen months at St Pauls Kingston beginning Sunday next. Activities include Young People's Meetings at various times and locations, Open-Afe and Salvation meetings, and a memorial service led by Revd Matho Campbell and Mr Wider at the community auditorium.
Dr Waldeck will discuss The Making of a Stronghold during the morning service at Rantist Church and address the secret of a victorious life when many Christ lines fail. An evening talk will cover Doan Cheisslonite Work and a related community singin at the event’s close.
Preachers at Centent Methodiak Hall Leemorrow include the TRown and Dr. J. A. Muneo Food. Gamilamen will conduct services at 3 pm and 9 48 pm with Wt. Woodholims at 11 and 7 pm.
At Feld Methodist Church tomorrow morning surgery by Mr. C. Denton will begin, with night promoter Mr. H. W. Whodtivute at 7 PM. Evening worship features the anthem O come let us stand in praise.
Separate tenders must be received by 2 p m on Tuesday December 198% for specifications and details available at the Works Branch Acton The Secretary Department of the Interior Canberra requests sealed envelopes not to be opened unless at the address provided No tender necessarily accepted A Perkins Minister for the Stateboy Chenier seeks a simple inexpensive remedy and invites correspondence to F Growingon Butte 11 J K Park Avenue Auchesfowar Hilubume Quevon land
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