Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

We have pages in Australian Capital Territory

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1946

Page

4

W S W Champions Win Victorian Doubles Title

Melbourne Monday reports New South Wales mixed doubles champions John Bromwich and Mia Joyce Fitch defeated national champs Colin Long and Ura Bolton to claim the Victorian doubles title at Kooyong. The match featured decisive sets 12 30, 6 8, 8 4 with Bromwich prevailing in the women’s singles final over Mrs Lang.

Melbourne New South Wales John Bromwich Mia Joyce Fitch Colin Long Ura Bolton Kooyong Bromwich Wan Abewuar Ane Lang Mra

Melbourne Weather Capsizes U S Tennis Davis Cup Plans

Melbourne confronts capricious clime as U S Davis Cup hopefuls seek warm sun for practice. Only Bill Talbert and Gardnar Mulloy likely to compete in Sydney national title. others eager to depart after Davis Cup efforts.

Sydney Bill Talbert Gurdnar Mulloy Walter Pateauld Nome Amoor Ae

No Protest Over Bromwich Ball Handling in Davis Cup

The American Davis Cup team manager Walter Pate announced he would not protest officially against any move used by Bromwich discarding the ball in the Davis Cup. He indicated he might reconsider, but Molala did not expect further trouble.

Melbourne Walter Pate Gromevieh Molala Pate P Remell

Schools Speech Day Honors Mixed Prizes and Cups

Ian Jenikinn led the form prizes as awards list spans form trophies, divinity certificates, and sport cups. The program celebrates graduates from Form A to Leaving Certificates with music, athletics, and classroom accolades across multiple departments.

Menry Price Geoffrey Gorjman Albert W. Hart I. Yon David Pinkstone Prises John Hayes Ross Jaeger Colin Preston Peter Lawin Priser Graham Hart David Nott Alva Winnett Graham Guin Dua Thospas Dux Manwell Jolie Ace Jervin Hayes Arthur Halford Colin Rervan Francia Leeson John Gorman Grehast Gain Roy Allport Fiir Graham Waddell Richard All Sir Lyttleton Groom Joh Bkene Timothy Ton Allport William Holloway Jack Murray Keith Reece Max Reid Anthony Simpson Edward Tidswall PORTS Toohey Reeves Cy Hart Richards J Alexander Fitzgerald Drone Bed Tenia Bkein Baxter Bennett Reid Alston Sein Jolliffe Briarwood Gain Richards F Jollifte

Headmistress to Western Australia as school work deepens

The text notes Miss Mitchell retiring after ten years at the Church of England Girls Grammar School and handing over to Miss Masters, with Mrs Lally to assume headship next year. It records 222 students in the second term, added classrooms funded by the Parents and Friends Association, and reflects on girls pursuing nursing, teaching, or medicine. The Duchess of Gloucester and Bishop of Goulburn attend the speech day at Albert Hall.

Royal Highneaf Gloucester Church of England Girls Grammar School Albert Hall Royal Highneam Duchoad Goulburn Burgmann Burgmans Beadmiatrons A. Mitchell Western Australia B. T. Dickson Abe Duchess Mime Mitchell Mastera Misa Mitchell Ming Masters University of Western Australia Lally University of Syd Parents and Friends Association Mitchell Fiona Fania Binoy Giria Miz Mitchell

Sydney lottery draw reveals prime and second prize syndicates

Lottery No. 1424 drawn yesterday lists first prize 56881 for the "Two Triers" syndicate led by Mrs M Pinkerton of Wentworth Hotel Sydney, second prize 7807 for the "Xman Girl" syndicate linked to Mrs Butter of Mascot, and fourth prize 350 for the "Spares" syndicate led by C A Lauwe of Newtown Sydney. names and addresses appear among results.

Sydney Mars M. Pinkerton Wentworth Hotel Mras Mcintosh Street Mascot G. Mascate W. McDonald George Braet

Emaciated Family Found in Verminous Shack Near Liverpool

Police visited a derelict dwelling at Austral near Liverpool today and found a pregnant woman and her nine children living in extreme poverty. The woman's married daughter and two infant grandchildren shared the same squalor with no money in the house and only a loaf of bread and cucumbers. The older woman's husband was away and the younger woman's husband had left her. Some inmates appeared severely malnourished from long-term famine.

Eydney Austral Liverpool

Poland Bans Bantism Film in Warsaw Censorship Move

A fragmented report notes Poland banning a film titled Bantism in Warsaw as authorities extend censorship. The item hints at state control over media with unclear details but mentions punitive actions against filmmakers and potential public reaction.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mices Inlenwvita Kapok Mattresses Young Pty. Ltd. — Civic Centre Queanbeyan Jackade Bex Bob W.S.W U.S Gayle Talbot Associated Press Tutosa Ita Peaie Chitatnun Patealan Travan Kooyang Bromwich Ian Jenikinn William Walle Roland Herrin Ian Thompson Cie Brooke Hiam Davidson Bran Renita Amnley Dus Bilward Jatroam Hartley James Croft John Skene Kenneth Harris Iplehira Ackeney Au Mart Milas Mitchéll Remai Tam R. Parker J. Oliphant Jautherland Johnson M. Lane Reading J Waterman M. Cakdwell D. White E. Johnson Jachta Conalatent P. Jamine N. Nevin P. Phippard Davinia B. Hargrave J. Charlesworth Hargrave L&col Barbara Tanner Marie Wall Margaret Ant Jotea J. Derriman Croft P. Moore G. Wilkleon My Croft A. Clarke P. Nevin D. Browne N. Wailers Daniel Davin Fieidedy Mandy J. Merman Mortimer G. Ruayatrat B. Ruthern N. Wait N. Waltera le Wilernean J. Bellyoure Be. Daniel M. Dowling N, Boeckwood N. Minter B. Ball W. Pollack Waters G. Winnett A. Kingham N. Davis M. Bruce E.alaton A.’ Duddleaton M._Daniel D. Leaper Robertwin D. Piggin H. Mashail Benar R. Coddington J. Anjarewa D. Ass Junior Senlion D. Leeper Lady Mackenzie Prive Boardera Elaine Merriman Norma Waters Duxas Farley Wal Ferley A. Duddleston Dan Yel C.G.G W.A Poland FILMA Warsaw Canberra Allenge Ever- Cusacks Tusacks Great Furniture Stores Dawes Tar Union Tarustee Company OF Australia Collins Street O'Connell Street Queen Street Brusraip McWilliam McWiliam Mswilliams
Search Courier

Search the Canberra Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Canberra Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication