Junior Competition Winners and Note on Entering
The Junior Competition winner is Douglas Hill with a 13 word entry. Ray Hilton used the word residence in his submission. The contest closes next Wednesday and is open to children under 13. A Birthday Club enrollment form is required for each child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Hill
Pine Guys
Are
Headsaker
Ray H Tér Dowrsidge
Acton
Ray
Ray Hilton
Canberra Times
Bunny Whiskers Learns Honest Name In Fairyland
In Lepears a young fairy elf named Naughty Elf crashes into an oak, loses his rain bow, and seeks Queen Mab to forgive his mischief. The Queen forgives him after repairing his wings and renames him Bunny Whiskers, ending his mischief forever and bringing happiness to Fairyland.
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Lepears
Fairy
Lia
Mab
Helaluy
Goden
Elf
Lopeara
Fairyland
Bunny Whiskers
Scout Assembly in Canberra Welcomes Chief Scout Gowrie
About 150 Scouts and Wolf Cubs gathered at Forrest District Scout Club Room on Friday December 3 to greet His Excellency Lord Gowrie The Governor General praised character building games and the cross national交流 value He was accompanied by Capt Blacker and met by Lt Col Goodwin and D P Tarauel The event included Grand Howl Cub demonstrations troop games and a community singing by Rovers Several Scout sections attended including Wolf Cubs from 2nd Canberra and St Johns Queanbeyan Camp at Cotetermouth planned for December 10–11
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Movement
Forrest
Australia
Lord Gowrie
Blacker
Col. Goodwin
D. P. Tarael
C.c
Rovers
Canberra
St. John's
Baptist
Bapist
St. Canberra
Queanbeyan
Telopea Park Third Term Exam Results And Christmas Party
Telopea Park reports third term exam results with top marks and ties across classes. Olive Schaefer heads Class 1A while John Bush leads Class 1B. The Infants School Christmas Tree Party is set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. Mrs. Filshie will award prizes. Father Christmas attends and children will sing carols. Mothers' Club carries a credit balance over ten pounds into 1838.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Adamson
Joyce Rockley
Joan Bouthwell
Olive Schaefer
Meryl Blahop
Bruce Hinchliffe
George Ogilvie
John Bush
H. J. Filshie
Father Christmas
Thesehildren
Mothers’ Club
Ainslie School Speech Day Promises Folk Dancing and Choir
Speech Day at Ainslie School is set for next Wednesday at 2 p.m. The programme features folk dancing in costume and school choir items. Director of Education Mr Ross Thomas with Mr C B Daley praised the school's standards. headmaster-designate Mr C L Betts will leave Ainslie for Rylatone near Mudgee after seven years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Thomas
C. 8. Daley
C. L. Betts
Ainslie School
Rylatone
Mudgee
Betts
Grammar School Christmas Party Celebrated Tonight
Tonight the Grammar School hosts its annual Christmas party with about 300 parents and pupils expected. Tomorrow Speech Day at 2.30 features prizes from Sir Geoffrey Whiskard and a boys’ physical culture display. The tenth annual Bpeegh Day follows this afternoon at 2.45 with prizes distributed by Rt. Rev. Dr. Burgmann Bishop of Goulburn.
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Tt Ia
Geoffrey Whiskard
Burgmann
Goulburn
Guide Notes at YWCA Social with Lady Gowrie in Sydney
Last Thursday evening Lady Gowrie attended a Guide Social at the YWCA gym hall in Sydney. Mina Ivie Price arrived from England and Mra s i E Manning spoke on dangers and how to avoid them. Ex commissioners Miss Houston and Dr Wing from Cooma district were present. Col J T H Goodwin moved a vote of thanks after a short camp fire sketch.
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Lady Gowrie
Mina Ivie Price
Mras i E. Manning
N.8.w
Y.W.C.A
Miss Houston
Dr. Wing
Cooma District
Misa Ivie Price
England
Buckinghamshire
Answers to Last Week's Puzzles
Apple problem notes the sons each got 1 eighth. A sold six apples at 3d each and fourteen at seven a penny. B sold five at 3d and thirty five at seven a penny. C sold four at 3d and fifty four at seven a penny. D sold three at 3d and seventy seven at seven a penny. Hidden names Starling Weasel Shark Snake Pear Pink. Animal in maze a deer.
Prizewinners Named in St John’s Newspaper Contest
Nancy Ward of No 4 Company St John’s won the newspaper competition prize presented by Mrs C B Robertson. Prizes for art made from hessian and cretonne were awarded to Pat Harrison and others from No 1 and No 2 Brownie Packs. Special prize to Pat Harrison. Guests included Her Excellency and Lady Gowrie.
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No. 4 Coy
St. John's
Mra. C
Robert‘son
Nancy Ward
Cretonne
P.tillyard
England
Kingfiader Patrol
Gnome
Lady Gowrie
Pat Harrison
Misa Lovett
Brown Owl Flattey
Guides Hold Notable Year End Bonfire Event
Many parents and friends attended the evening with Deputy Commissioner Miss P Tillyard aiding greatly in making the night a standout success. Parents are invited to attend the bonfire at Red Hill on Saturday evening to celebrate the end of guide activities for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P Tillyard
Red Hill
Birthday Club Enrolls Canberra Children and Seniors
The Canberra Times lists new Birthday Club members including Adrian Mills age 12 and Alma Hall age 11 in various Canberra suburbs. Also noted are Joyce Newport aged 7 and Arthur Roy Douch aged 71 with street addresses and dates in December 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra Times
Adrian Mills
Bonoondars Street
Reid
J. Peterson
Elder Street
Braddon
Alma Hall
Wakefield Ema
Ainslie
Oyce Gown
Fyshwick
Arthur Roy Douch
Causeway
Canberra
Edith Marie Newport
Wakefield Gardens
Marjorie Daly
Post Office
Malong
Remarkable Ridge and River Words Recited in List
A dated list captures entries starting with R including river rainbow rock reflection raft ripples rabbit rooster rope rocket roller reel road razor racquet roof railings rack rise and more. The compilation shows varied objects from nature to tools arranged alphabetically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gias Hi'l
Pine Grove
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Lifebuoy Health Guards
Jiz-O-Lotta
Captain Cool
Ashland
Bob
Lifebuoy League of Health Guards
Liferady
Lever Brothers Pty. Ltd
G.P
Sydney
Lee
Bt. John's
Cattermouth
District Court OF Honour
Anatrict
John's
Cottermouth
A.s.ol
Duck Larel
Roop
Cedric Robertson
Cubs
Bruce Weathers
Fack
Colin Olssen
Colin
Keith Gibbs
Stuart Kuhn
St. John's Pack
Paddy Lane
Mra
Brodie
Bailey
Perkins
Les Brodie
Amott
Arnotts
Arnott
Telopea Park
Mias Ashton
No. 2 Company
Canberra Times” Birthday Club
Times Birthday Club
Santa Claus
Senda
Birthday Club
SUN
In Milton
Jerusalem
Alfred Nobel
Senor Alessa Zamora
Spain
New England
America
James II
France
Paris
Bordeaux
Browning
George
Delhi
Bt. Benedict's Convent
South Island
New Zealand
Abel Jansen Tasman
Johnson
Japan
Mary Queen of Scots
George Washington
King George VI
Izaeel Walton
Napoleon
General Buller
Colenzo
Commonwealth
Earl Hopetoun
Oliver Cromwell
Herbert Treeborn
Transvaal
Lord Roberts
South Africa
Lord Kitchener
Wilbur Wright
North Carolina
U.S.A
Egypt
Great Britain
Khedive
Labour
U.A P
U.C.P
Labour Party
Boston
Bun
King Henry LI
J. W. M. Dee
Turner
Galtipati
Louis Napoleon
Mon
South Carolina
The
Union
Prince George
Calverley
Abdl-el-Kader
Dreyfus
Thurs
Mehudpore
Sturt
Darling River
Ferozeshah
J. T. Langborn
Herbert Gladstone
Christmas
Turkey
Nalco
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