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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1957

Page

12

Graduation Festivities at Mitery College Ball

Senior under engineer L. J. Lynch led the graduation event at Mitery College. Mrs J. G. Ns um, wife of the college commander, served as hostess. Representatives from New Zealand and Australia attended the parade and the ball, concluding the graduation celebrations.

Pital Mitery College Dustroon Iad Pe Hall L. J. Lynch Nner Word of Mra J. G. Nsum Tives New Zealand Australia

Mr Strijdom to Rest for Year on Pibal Advice

Tuesday A Strijdom has canceled all engagements for the rest of the year on political advice, it was solemnly announced yesterday.

A. Strijdom

Canberra Diary Highlights From Social Week and Weddings

Governor General Sir William Slim hosts luncheon for naval officers aboard Francis Garnier ship. Luncheon guests include Rear Admiral Harrington and Mrs. Harrington, Premier Cahill, Sir Kenneth Street, and Lord Mayor and Mrs. Jen son. M. Sivan plans a cocktail party for officers at M. Miot residence Bellevue Hill. Soroptimist Club hears about Christmas in Pakistan. High Commissioner for Malaya Mr. Gunn Lay to visit over weekend. Ministers Fonseca and spouse fly to Melbourne to meet daughter Helena’s family arriving from Paris. Canberra Community Hospital Christmas party draws about 400, features carol group in uniformed nurses, RMC, and Highland dance. Miss M. Cathie returns from Djakarta, previously secretary-typist at Australian Embassy Leeton. Guest list from New Caledonia Parkes Sydney Nambucca Heads includes Raymond Thompson. Wedding: Bride daughter of Mrs. M. Townson. groom son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Thompson Beverley Hills. Bridesmaids Maureen Keys and Carole Mitchell. flower girl Shirley McInnes. Best man Fred Shaw and Johannason. Mrs. D. McInnes sings during signing. Reception at The Wintergarden Lidcombe. Minister for Sweden Carl Berge attends Swedish Chamber luncheon in Sydney. About 100 attend at Hotel Australia.

Tv Lautrec Lavelley Francis Garnier W. H. Harrington New Calefoonia Parkes Sydney Nambucca Heads Raymond ‘Thompson St.Phillip’s Church of England Auburn Fred Shaw Johannason Mra. D. McInnes Queanbeyan

Ainslie infants inspect Christmas tree at party

Ainslie infants from 2A class inspected the Christmas tree at the school break up party yesterday. Elaine Pola and Joseph Millar announced their engagement at a dinner and party at Motel Canberr a, with Elaine the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs P J Pola of Kingston. The party was hosted at Elaine’s home. The pupils will finish at the school this term and move to the Primary next year.

Canberra Elaine Pola Joseph Millar Elaine P. J. Pola Kingston Ainslie

Escapade to Open Canberra Repertory Season

Canberra will host a 10 night Christmas run of Escapade beginning December 12. The comedy by Roger MacDougall, staged by Joyce Goodes, recalls schoolboy escapades that ripple through family life with warm humor. Cast includes Jo W Bernard F man, Nita Park, John Spooner, Ian Bell, Peter Adamson, Paul Krieg and others.

Canberra Roger MacDougall London New York Livesey Ursula Jeans Nigel Patrick Phyllis Calvert Jo Wi Bernard F Man Nita Park John Spooner Ian Bell Peter Adamson Paul Krieg Laurence Stanton Helen Woodger Brian Wood James Stewart Christopher Masterman Frances Rose Joyce Goodes

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MR. Stridom Sir William Slim Point Soroptomist Club Hotel Civic For Malaya Gunn Lay Une O 4A Fonseca Melbourne Helena Cristine Paris Canberra Community Hospital R-M.c T. Hore M. Cathie Djakarta Leeton Sweden Carl A. V. R. Berge Sw Chamber of Commerce Hotel Australia Ompany Limited Cvuney Robert IAN Potter & CO AI Share Capital Charter Tours Greg Cusack Greg Fred. Bareham City Studios Civic Centre Bailey Building Petrie Street Lily of the Valley Chandler Waltham America E. C. Chandler
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