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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1943

Page

4

Speech Day at Canter Grammar School Presided by Bishop

The annual Speech Day at Canter Grammar School was presided over by the Bishop of Goulburn Dr Burgman with representatives from British, Chinese, and Russian missions present. Principal Canon W. J. Towards reported 180 ex-students in service or missing in wartime and outlined prize winners, a new library fund, and plans for the junior and senior classes.

Canter Grammar Beneal Goulburn Burgman Conciasioner For Britain Ir Ronal Som Intersor Natat Collings W. J. Tawards Canuiate Frank Bhelsey Italy Jolley Rabaul Keith Middison Lae Peter Sauteile Bay of Biscay Jim Eason Geof Rose North AC Fick Laurence Britton Singapore Peter Haydon Germany Edmond Kelao Teamning Garett Il Harold Killa Piying-Ofkey Geoffrey Rose Allinon Bina Misa Binns Adrian Feint RA. Ashton Robert Ewing Canberra Sydney State Cabinet Fund Board of Secondary School Amd Encour Elans Eilucalion Uccauy Fmiavn arCifcia Restralae Gutlburn Burgmann Jdnge Honald Crowe Dux M. Park Dix Brooker Raine B. McKay P. Lewis G. Hart D. Nott L. Lawrence R. Campbell Pro. Aconey J. Hayes Ri Neal T Allport P. Ross Mathe R. Carr W. Green Lulotes Rosa Ind J. J. Hayes Mt. Garnett H. Ling Kah Commercial L. Gharwood P. Alwon Sra A. Thames R. Mortuty Scence Davion Commmersia G. Kyleure Dur M. Povey Grahiam Wadell H. Damieson W. W. ‘Morty B. Champion A. Gibron D. Wyatt Me Wyatt Selene King de Alwtin A. Roberts J. N. ‘Hobbe

Canberra Capital Commission warns river bathing risk

Fifteen years ago a Canberra flood of warnings warned of the Metonglo River bathing risks after water tests linked faery infections to swimming. The Canberra festival and fire brigade clubs canceled events, liquor licenses were debated, and cabinet considered liquor ordinances ahead of the holiday period. Public service reshuffles and school ceremonies also featured in the day’s reports.

Jeer Mathing Metonglo Liga Ordinanes Canberra Acton Harrajons CinEeNe Lea W. J. Clemens Department of Home Affaire Public Service Board J.G. McLaren Basnd Prine Master Department Pedgen Capital Commission

Canberra daily life and leading Canberra institutions

A fragmented OCR fragment mentions the Canberra Steam Laundry and leading Canberra institutions. It lists names such as Sir Keith and various place names like Mandienp Kingwdale and Royal Port. The text is garbled with racing terms and unclear context, providing only scattered references to events and places.

Hailiway Byavo Prince Verity Quailty Sir Keith Wellvales Kureke Provence Royal Port

Queanbeyan Club greyhound draws mixed with names and distances

The list details greyhound race draws for the Queanbeyan Club meeting with multiple dogs and entries including Maiden, 50 yards, 487 yards and other events. Names such as Bidouleh, Dominant, Murbou, Dainty Warbler, Mist Cashaway, and Master Minton appear alongside Canberra locations and yard markers.

Queanbeyan Uhie Ternoon Sentra Bidouleh Paaces Guy Mar Jann Gia Auaale Vd Miri Vd Miri's East. “Murbou's Eat, Mins Bantres Isrighy Panberra Blaker Ath Ply Yarn Ogey Toy Boi Ling Dainty Warbler Chet Mork Bilver Bugle Danger’ Gwe Laughing Joe Canberra Taker Sth Yunde Wee Princia Arata Cnabsl Mist Cashaway Postal Canberra Stakes Nellaris Kent Monarch

U S Airman Robbed of 150 Pounds in Overseas Cable Scandal

A U S Air Force serviceman was robbed of about £150 in a case linked to overseas cable restrictions. The postwar report notes security measures and delays affecting telegrams and remains under investigation with authorities examining carry and delivery routes.

Sydney Tome Lee Miller Army Landey Mirewane & Corps Eliza Benator Ashley Serach Fabel

Red Cross Rally for ACT Division at Anatomy Building

The Red Cross ACT division holds a special meeting Tuesday evening at the Canberra area and surrounding districts. The program will feature Lady Gowrie presenting and a guest performance by Mrs Nwel Smith, with strong support from the community and central wines for a charity event. The rally aims to mobilize members for Red Cross work, with emphasis on active patronage by men and women alike in the district.

Act Canberra Piblic Gowrie Aly Owen Hemarary Hinntuy N.sav Nwel Smith Ted Ching Couneil Rei

Canberra Club Swimming Carnival Results Highlight Strong Times

Canberra Club hosted a weekly swimming carnival with notable performances across events. Times included 38.9 seconds for a medley or breaststroke leg, 87 seconds in a 74 meter event, and multiple era distances. Participants named include Mahoney, Courtney, Conran, Wilton, Brophy, Evans, and Tierney among others with teams and placements listed across freestyle, breaststroke, and medley.

Canberra Lane Touth Howe Nti Tim Conran Wilton P. Colman Tioeny Prinna Yasde Varkatroc P Tierney Mahoney P. Brophy Maweer M. Brophy Brophy Toina Ieee Jobonon Murray Renoy Sliving Hr Iowdall C Rauly

State Lottery Sydney Draw Yields Major Prizes

Friday's lottery results list First prize No 24.02 won by E Wigger at 84 Samuel Street Tempe Second prize No 71 403 associated with Thrilled and A Weliania in Pont Breeza Third prize No 10 00 awarded to Bynitlenta G Newton Lambton Fourth prize MATH linked to Hayy aviationt Careys Renee Waterlon Lottery No 1008 to be drawn Tuesday morning.

Sydney Byniiata E. Wigger Bamuel Teme Meomd Fa Weliania Pont Breeza Bynitlenta G. Newton Lambton Hayy Aviationt Careys Renee

Inflationary Dangers Warn of Spending on Seeds

A Washington report notes the Secretary to the Treasury warns that spending surplus funds on consumer seeds could lead to market distortions and inflationary pressures. The warning stresses cautious consumer purchases to prevent price instability.

Washington Morpenthau

St Christopher's pupils excel in annual competition

Monsignor bias presided as St Christopher's pupils shone in class meets and athletic events. Results show strong performances across subjects, with notable gains in science and music. competitors highlight steady training and teacher guidance. The school plans renewed focus on discipline and extracurricular excellence for the coming year.

Saint Patrick's address to children at prealup function

Fragmented OCR notes describe St Patrick's addressing children at a prealup function. The text references overcrowding, facilities, and diocesan schooling issues in Canberra, with mentions of teaching and orations and a mother figure. The exact names and places are unclear due to garbled text.

Nor Uyden Anid Ak Catolle Seinele Canberra Tony Rca Mather

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