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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1937

Page

6

Speech Day Highlights Growth of Canberra Grammar School

Large crowd attends the tenth Speech Day at Canberra Church of England Grammar School. Headmistress Miss Mitchell notes enrolment rise from 38 day pupils in 1992 to 121 with 30 boarders today. Dr Burgmann praises child mind discoveries and the need for partnership of growth with homes and schools. Prizes are presented by Lady Whiskard as officers and church leaders observe the event.

Canberra Church of England Gi Grammar School Misa Mitchell Burgmann Goulburn Lady Whiskard Rer C. S. Robertson W. J. Edwards W. Ri. Hodgson Australia St. Gabriel's Miss Foster Anthusiaes Misa Foster Bill Foster

Prize List From Local Form Prizes And Special Awards

A historic prize list enumerates winners across divisions and subjects. Names include J Ballhouse G Wade M Dodd and many others with awards for posters, divinity gifts, certificates in music and art, and a dux of school title among the listed honors.

J. Ballhouse G. Wade M. Dodd Lisaching P. Laity M. Moore TVA Hodgson P. Montwell N. Boniwell J Hodgson D. Burgess B. Knight J. Carrodua Archdeacon Habertson P. Boniwell Edgell J. Snow VR L Robertaon D. Bush J. Johnson Shepherd Vib Pinner J. Forater Forater A. Bias N. Cooke J. Hatford

Captain's Flat Roads and Rail Work Start January

At Yarrowlumla Shire Council meeting President P Hardy announced a January start for the Bungendore Captain’s Flat railway and adjacent road works. About £20 000 funds include £2 500 for worker camps and transport. Unemployed from Bungendore Queanbeyan Goulburn Bowral and surrounds will be enrolled via Labour Bureaux and receive full-time work during railway construction.

Bungendore Queanbeyan Captain'n Flat Goulburn Bowral Yarrowlumla P. Hardy Captain's Fist Carwoola

Man Dies After Clay Fall Buries Youth in Randwick

Joseph McNemara seven of Randwick was fatally injured when a fall of clay partially buried him during building excavations on George Street. Rescue teams dug him out and he showed fortitude before dying shortly after admission to hospital.

Aydney Joseph McNemara Randwick George Street City

Climatic Worklift of Men Bushy A Binns

Sports notes list senior and junior participants in tennis swimming and hockey with names such as G Crawley E Arangon J Sheaffe J Forster and others. Prize gift from Lady Machenxter. Planoforte sale by J Allen opens afternoon program with school choir performing multiple songs.

A. Binns G. Crawley E. Arangon Sheafffe Noll F. Thoman J. Aheaste E. Branson Edwards J. Shieaffe Hontor Robert Non M. Moot Bourers Mac Henxter Forster Prince Jean Shontte Kilburn Kloan Ruburn J. Allen Hachmaninom Caharp Minow Bethoven Skye Bout Fehmnty

Yarowlumla Shire Elects Hardy President At Meeting

At a Yarowlumla Shire Council session Phil Hardy was unanimously re elected president and Courtney Moore became vice president. The president's allowance was raised from £25 to £36 per year with debate on higher sums, and Moore praised Hardy's three months in office. C R B Southwell and N W McTiee nan supported Moore's motion.

Yarrowlumla Brlor Phil Hardy Courtney Moore C. Moore T. Jely Aya Kinwell Sydney Shira Buakness Unis Podtat Moore Meviernan Yau Messrs. Court. Moore C. R. E. Southwall P. Hardy Hardy Southwell Harty P. J. B. Osborne T. J. Kelly Dr. Hardy P. Hanky Messrs C.R. B. Southwell N. W McTiee Nan

Cabinet to Meet in Melbourne

Acting Prime Minister Dr Page announced the Pade oral Cabinet would meet next Wednesday and Thursday in Melbourne. The change in venue was due to convenience of ministers and a dry run of meetings was planned.

DR Page Dn Peay

Also Mentioned on This Page

J.B. Young Pty, Ltd FANCY Kayser Nick Nacks Hide Sporta J.B. Young PI. Ltd Mian Mitchall Miss Mitchell Pine Gira Alntog & Pose Coruscatus Mra. Buach Albert Hall Mias Mitchell Parents and Friends’ Association Sir Colin Lady Mackensie Lady Mackenzie School Council Old Grammarianal Association Archdeacon Robertson T. ‘Whiting Knight Mins Lance Mla Sydney University York Burgman Mise. Iaitchell Clay Yarrowlumla ’’ Shire Melbourne AGE
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