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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 08, 1948

Page

6

Canberra Grammar School Tennis Tournament Draws Large Feeder

The Canberra Grammar School tennis event raised about £27 for the Parents and Friends Association. Over sixty players joined the Saturday tournament plus visitors for an afternoon of play. Senior champions were Mr Keith Archer and Mrs Lorna Girth. juniors were Gonifrey Downed and Dawn Hardy.

Brammar School Parents and Friends Canberra Grammar Parenta al Friends Mora Courea Amsociaen Keith Archer Lorna Girth Gonifrey Downed Dawn Hardy

Camberea Diary Reports Visits and Arrivals from Abroad

A fragment notes arrivals and expected visits of officials and dignitaries including Dr de Holder from Java and J. van der Nogedes from Mel Dodie. Mr Kimber and Mr Maw participate in conference planning with regional transport and the Canadian High Commissioner, while others travel from New Zealand and Montreal.

de. T Rewntty F. C. Reeve Glee Braddon Price Mowpital Quesnsland Lear C. Kimpee Point le Sigh Comanttlanor Sout Pacific Transport 7 Gresne Norman Montreal New Zealand

Canberra social notes and civic events brief

The Canberra community reports on club meetings, a member drive, and officer elections. Highlights include the Bowling Associates naming officers, Canberra Chamber of Commerce dinner, university association meet, and upcoming concerts at 2CA Theatre featuring Robert Parlow and other artists.

Wedding of Kathleen Parker and Ray Kelly

Kathleen Parker daughter of Mr and Mrs HC Parker of Griffith married Ray Kelly from the Department of Trade and Chamber. Monsignor P M Heidane officiated at Saint Christopher Church on Saturday. A reception followed at the Legation with invitation extended by Mrs Kiernan.

Joyce Ira Bhaunan Af Morr Manuka H. M. Ad- Smach Kathleen Parker Mra HC. Parker Griffith Ray Kelly P.M Hieydane Wupthat Kiernan

Reid Progress Association plans repairs to Gerrilony playground

The Reid Progress Association seeks Department of Works help to repair Gerrilony Gerrilony Gerrilony playground equipment damaged during Christmas vacation. They claim older children harmed pre school equipment and urge replacement of fouled by dogs items. Secretary Mr Rayment said members will do the work if materials are provided.

Reid Progress Association Gerrilony Gar- Gene Department of Works Teir Rayment

State Lottery in New South Wales Major Prizes Revealed

The Canberra Victoria League continues efforts to aid England distraught. an afternoon tea at 32 Muggs Way. High Commissioner for Canada Kenneth Greene and Mrs. Greene host at their home grounds as fundraising proceeds. Other items mention lottery prize diversions and syndicate names.

el Ny Kennedy Brest Ford Atom Presi Mr. C. Dickean Curttorta Terowle Bal B.C. Owine Pont Ofes Federal Golf Club TC Groom Agane Ld Ald Ie Sena Oro Wooda C. J. Ratford Robinson PMG Nett Manly Ware Natzry Raw F Howard Mra Howard Mrs. Ratford-W. Ware Victoria League England Canberra Canada Kenneth Greene

Walter Garnett Farewell Dinner Marks End of Australia Service

Walter Garnett, official secretary to the Office of the High Commissioner for the Commonwealth, was honored at a farewell dinner in Canberra before departing for London in early July. The event featured tributes from Prime Minister and officials praising his long service in fostering Australia Britain relations.

Walter Garnett Alph Canberra Sbout BM Canada Kenneth Greene Cnit- 7 Garnett Austraia Australia Britain Chiltey Hie Setter Garnet Awstralia Birtad Iir Cansberra Australa Avs Nea John Burton Eat Maternai

Agricultural and Craft Courses Open to Trainees

Apprentices will receive instruction in modelling and carpentry. January courses cover guidance and training for guards and horticultural work. An extra urban forestry evening course reached completion in January. Commercial classes such as sheep and rock classing begin February 9.

Het’ Claers T.ik Carpenters Ines Safa ‘Guiad Secomonse

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