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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 14, 1938

Page

2

V W C A Notes Ballroom Dancing and Club Events

Ballroom dancing season ends Monday with Mr O Halloran inviting all pupils to a buffet supper and include Lambeth Walk and Blackpool Walk. Causeway Junior Girls Club held an impromptu concert with 31 members applauded. Intermediate Girls Club Christmas party at YWCA tonight at 8 with potluck. Next Monday December 18 at 8 pm both clubs host guests. Westridge Club plans final 1938 meeting December 20 and toy painting for Christmas tree. Garden Fair set for April 1 1938. January 9 board meeting at 2 30 pm at the YWCA. Pottery Club reports three cases of finished pottery returned from Sydney awaiting marking. members to fetch items later.

O'Halloran Lambeth YWCA Mra Percival Baard Mise Law Miss Percival Miss Howe Ae Causeway Ase Westridge Club Mine Howe Yw.ca WCA Pottery Club Sydney

Tetanus Victim Case Inquest Hears Heel Injury Link

In Sydney at the Parramatta inquest into Norman Henry Davey a 10 year old boy died of tetanus and acute toxemia likely from infection entering a blister on his right heel. The patient wore new sandals. a brief heel rub at school followed by a skin loss is described. Doctor’s theory links skin rubbing to germ entry and later systemwide infection.

Sydney Norman Henry Davey Parramatta Willams

Kembla Grange Racecard Novice Six and Maiden Bets

Race details from Kembla Grange show Novice Six events with divisions and time records. Lorn Lee and Calweera headlined, with Overproot and Bronze Lady among notable contenders. betting odds featured Lorn Tee and Calweera. Second division highlighted Busy Biddy and Wallace Foote with Theban Prince among top finishers. Additional events include Two Year Old Handicap and Grange Maiden divisions with Kendah Kiamate and Pearl Legion leading bets. Albion Park Trial Handicap listed Matchless Mary top pick.

South Coast Lorn Lee Lawrence Sy Calweera Begxmnis McMenamin Bronze Lady Calweera Busy Biddy Ty. Beugens Wallace Foote E. McMenamin G. Wilcher Calesco Lady In’ Gold Princeve Hivira Harefoot Berjing Busy Beddy Theban Prince Brension M. B McCarten Kendah H. Windle GL Hanley Chase Agundi Widen Thee — Summers Noel Valigundl Alden Southern Pearl Wee Shine Lady Zenia Kentish Kiamate Haughty Clare A. Williams Silpana Lappinny Linh Tipplet ‘Star Bale Cang Wong Balogas Tea Lear Old Treland W. Lappin Evolution H. Hunley Calshot Duncan Brigand Song of the Air Blue Ray OLD Ireland Man Hale Grange Maiden Pear Llegion R. Skelton Jonson Parsons Grey Kady Lothario Obelisk Dawn's Prige Lovely Spalpeen Pearl Legion John Eldon Grey Lee Mary E. Houghton Mahmal Fernlock J. Ryan Haseles E Walker Roya Command Valiant Light Speed Lagy ‘Tarwyn Grafin Betty Martin Simeon Gabriel Penali Hnacha

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