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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 04, 1937

Page

3

All-Schools Tennis Championships Detailed Results

The All-Schools Championships continued with extensive results across divisions. Under 12 boys, Bailey and Jorgensen lead the semifinals and finals efforts, while O Sullivan and McDonald staged a strong open final. Girls events feature Morecambe and Gourgaud advancing in singles and doubles, with Southwell and Merriman among top finishers in multiple categories.

Ingles Murray Bolton Bailey d. Adamnont Jorgenwen d. Morecambe Merriman Lawis Bo Bailey Jorgensen Halsey A Jorgensen MacDonsid d. Lee McFadyen D. Moez O'Sullivan Bureman Larry Les Barrenger Jackeon McPadyen Moss Southwell D. Merriman Avant Bell Bulley A. McMurtrie A. Avent A. Paton Lee d Biylen D. Mh Jorgersen Bryannon d. Hopkinon Gibbons d. Lotrimer Ud. Southwell Cox A. Bannon Holden Toms d. X. Jorgensen Goodwin D. Kenalt Gubbay Hart Snow d. Hill D. Gubbay Bemi-foul Bnow D. Tome Boyer Bothwell Avent Carnall Styles Bell d. Merriman Royde McMurtrie Hemel Lorrimer Paxton Hodgaon Calthorpe D. Campbell Nicholas Rochford D. Calthorpe Gourgaud D. Pinner Carnall d. Eldridge Turner Marryatt D. Morecambe Lawaan d. Moore Edwards d. Margulies D. Lawson i Eddison d. Barbour Fl. Gourgaud West Carnal dNichaux Giere Doublee Howards Margules Wilson Eldridge D. Mawson Moore Turner A. Barbour Eddson Grimth Nicholly D. Gourgaud Chasopin McDonald Carnal Robertson Waterman Pine D. O'Sullivan Marryatl Turner d. West Pinner N. Bonniwell Edwards A. Hagell Fletcher Grimithy

Advent and Christmas Services Across Churches

A detailed schedule of church services across St John, St Pauls, and area parishes for Advent and Christmas. Includes Holy Communion, Morning Prayer, Evensong, and sermons led by Archdeacons Robsran and Robersun, Rev. T. B Whiting, MA, and Rev. G Arthur. Catholic Masses at St Christopher, St Patrick, and Causeway. confession and evening devotions listed with times. Also notes Young People and Sunday School activities, fellowship meetings, and Christian Science services in Canberra with study groups and lesson topics.

Christopher's Patrich Francie Causeway Westridge St. Chetatophers St Patricks Causeway—Sprai At. Christopher’s Patrick's

Larwood Likely Leaves County Cricket for Lancashire Offer

London reports star bowler Larwood will likely quit county cricket though not yet resigned from Motte Club. The Daily Sketch notes strong likelihood of a move to a Lancashire league club and a potential business offer, with dates for reigning having passed.

London Larwood Sithougn Daily Sketch Eketer

Canberra Girl's School Chapel Holy Communion

Old girls of the Canberra Girls School will join a one year endowment service for Holy Communion at 8 pm Sunday in the Canberra Girls School Chapel. St John’s Church plans Advent addresses and Holy Matrimony talks with special services and guild events announced for week. A social evening at Braddon Hall bids farewell to Mr and Mrs Finlay and family as they leave for Perth. Choirs and congregations across Braddon Forrest and Kingston prepare for evening and morning services with sermons by Rev Arthur and others.

Canberra St. John's Church Aressea Toba'n Braddon Forrest G. W. Velacott B. Tuenbull Braddon Hall Finlay Perth W.A Mutty Waweed Mra Mitchell Tex. Welsh Hunt M.C Daley C.ic.m.a Button Boam Cara Young's Corner Kingston Central Church Hall Lab Capitol Cafe Civic Sentra A. BE. Ruby RG. Arthur W. Parkas G. Maunder Arthur B. Wy Miller A. C. Joyce Joyce England Scotland Canada

Presentation to Mrs Flewellon at Braddon Hall

Farewell to Mrs Flewellon at Braddon Hall after Evensong at St John s Church 830 Duin on Bunstay December 12. Those wishing to take part contact Mr L Crawley. Annual Meeting of the Church Women s Guild held at Braddon Mall with large attendance. officers elected. picnic planned at Cotter River next Tuesday. silver teapot presented to Mrs Flewellon for ten years service and secretary Mrs Gri mts praised her organizing devotion to the church

Mra. Fiew Elien Flewellona Braddon Hall St. John's Duin Bunstay L Crawley Churchwomen's Guild Rt. John's Churchwomen's Guild Braddon Mall Rt. Paul's Duntresa Guild Annus Mra Noberteen Mra. Hunt Mra Parker Mra Tickner Mire A. G. GriMts Han. Seerstary Crawley Cotter Tueaday Braddon Flewelles Etra Ara Fivorlin de Flawellen Flawellon, Dn

Arbitration Court approves wage rise for weekly workers

Wellington Friday the Arbitration Court announced a general policy of awarding a five shilling weekly wage increase for all weekly wage workers. The court granted the sugar workers union an increase and also approved a five day week with Saturday off and an annual paid holiday of one week, aligning with the spirit of industrial legislation.

Wellington N.Z Arbitration Court Today Sudit Tt la Tow Sugar Workers Union

Holiday Cycling Trends Boost Motor Cyclist Interest

As the holiday season nears, motor cyclers overhaul machines or plan new purchases. Parsons Motor Depot of Braddon displays ALS and Velocette models with notable improvements. The 38/42 1250 cc model reaches ~70 mph, sips fuel, and features enclosed front and rear chains. Velocette offers voltage control to prevent overcharging and automatic ignition timing, plus refined valve gear and trip speedo. Wide-tread tyres and available 250 cc, 380 cc, and 46 models target varied riders.

Wit Parsons’ Motor Depot Brad+don ALS Velocette Motor Cycles

Wild Australia show to tour Queanbeyan this weekend

A chaotic OCR summary notes a Wild Australia act by Thorpe McConville performing in Queanbeyan on Saturday night. it mentions a variety of acts including horsemen, bucking animals, donkeys, and mules with clever costumes. details are jumbled but indicate a circus style program with animal performances.

Thorpe McConville le Australia Queanbeyan Aetad Brat Orme

War Supplies Makers Offer Full Co-operation Across Australia

Representatives of manufacturers pledged to cooperate with a defence plan to convert factories for wartime needs. Prime Minister Lyons and Defence Minister Thorby discussed actions aimed at a nationwide scheme with no monetary gain expected. Further talks will refine a detailed plan between Thorby and the Associated Chambers of Manufacturers.

Australia Australian Associated Chambers of Manufacturers Thorby Mr. Lyons Minster For Defence Mir. Thorby Associated Chambers of Manufacturers

Station Held Up in Sydney Case Remanded on Bail

Walter Housporter Ronald William 21 were charged after an attempted railways station robbery on November 22. The assailants confronted the night officer at Belmore station, with a revolver drawn when he turned from his teleprinter. A portion of the mining equipment was recovered. The defendants were remanded until December 28 on £150 bail.

Sydney Walter Housporter Eel Ronald William Gergeant Belmore Lima

Rumanian polles erecting on began at part tanger

Fragmentary report notes from Rumania mention polies and doctors involved in erecting structures near a Tanger region. Details are unclear due to poor OCR, with several misread terms and scattered names. No clear events, dates, or organizations can be established from the readable text.

Albetee Fort Ford

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