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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 11, 1946
Page
6
Melbourne rumor centers on a wealthy job offer to Keith after Rath Biers weighs a career move. Miller was kept in the loop and considered the possibility during the day.
Graduation day at Damtroon Center marked two notable ex cadet celebrations. Unes ex cadets were recognized for their achievements alongside the arrival of several individuals from Canberra and Canberra area addresses. The event highlighted participation from Mary Gardens, Canberra, and residents listed in Faves atroet and Si and Rhonda Joyce Freaman.
Sydney duo pianists Voila and Marion Tennmat headline a recital at Albert Hall. program includes Handel and Brahms with selections by Mozart and Hageman. notable performances promise refined technique and historic repertoire revival.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Donaton and Frome sailors amid a puzzling plea about hate and memory. The legible items mention stance against hate and a call to elect someone, with scattered phrases about ships, mass, and burial.
Fragmented text discusses remittance, prepaid letter rates, paper materials, containers, and care in addressing. Mentions avoiding carelessness, secure packing, and correct mailing address. No clear event or entity details due to damaged source.
The readable words present show no clear event, person, or place. The text appears garbled and lacks a coherent report or identifiable entities to summarize reliably.
The London College of Music examined Canberra pupils with results listing names such as Miles Wetty Landay Ann Briant and Valerie Booth among others. Valerie won the Fetty Landau Cup for the highest marks, with several pupils achieving pass or honours in various categories.
Canberra events mark a farewell for Prince Richard with a children's program at the Prime Minister's Lodge. Scouts, school groups, and local volunteers assemble for a tea, dances, and performances as Australian figures and British officials attend.
A christening at Nanking University Hospital on October 6 was performed at Winem Chapel by Pare. Godfather Dr J B Copland, godmother Mrs T Leslie of the British Embassy. After service, Mr and Mrs Beattie hosted guests at 68 Peking Road and later dinner with the Australian Legation.
Pupils across grades achieved honors in recent practical and theoretical exams. Names include Audrey Kilby Irene Buttnton Helen Hamilton and Anna Milby with distinctions, plus Preparatory and Junior groups with several honours and credits noted. A Christmas social and awards event followed by a dance and speeches will be hosted by the Women's Guild and church social committee.
The final Canberra branch meeting of the Country Women’s Association is set for Friday at 1.20 pm at the Lady Gowrie Services Hut. The Golf Quiz drew 180 plus attendees from the Royal Canberra Golf Club, with a 8 to 6 win for the quiz committee. Headmistress Miss A Mitchell of Canberra Girls Grammar School will depart next week for Western Australia after a decade in Canberra.
The YWCA reports an attractive program with Bridge Club trophy day and Christmas party tonight and a gymnasium gathering tomorrow with music games carols and a Christmas play. Junior and hostel events are scheduled for Saturday and Friday, while representatives from multiple cities attend a Sydney conference with plans for January and a February quarterly meeting in Sydney.
Canberra diary notes Baroness van Astamm and the Netherlands Minister to Australia together with various high officials visiting Canberra. It lists arrivals and departures of the High Commissioner and others, upcoming meetings, and social engagements at hotels and a YWCA function. Also referenced are visits to Melbourne Sydney and theJose Morelos voyage plans for Misa Hubner and P M de Walle.
The text promotes Charmouan face powder as a clever French conception that aims to blur signs of age and imperfections. It claims to make the wearer look younger by imparting rose petal loveliness and a fairy like glow.
A Christmas parcel features a dainty cream and gold box with a matching tannering finish and an inseparable companion a jar of Creme Charmosan promising a refined gift.
The Canberra Church of England Diocese announced Ming Masters's appointment as Mastery at Melbourne Church Grammar School in Perth Western Australia. She earned a BA from the University of WA and taught at Koobeclum, Ascham, and other institutions before joining Melbourne Church Grammar School where she will oversee boarding, supervision, and parental liaison for the Girls' department.
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