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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 14, 1957
Page
2
Fine mild to warm conditions with light to moderate south easterly winds. Freshening along the coast. Also notes a personal message about Heather and Alan welcoming a daughter dated 13/12/57 and reference to Hotel Arcadia.
The advertisement details a raffle by Griffith Primary School P C Alan with prizes including a 1957 Holden Special ticket 9323 won by R Grinham of Canberra an electric clock radio ticket 10157 won by Darryl ONeill of Jugiong Street Boorowa a Sunbeam Deep Fryer ticket 5066 won by R Searle and other prizes. The Commonwealth Dept of Health sponsors the draw to be held in the Nurses Recreation Room at the Nurses Home on Thursday December 19 1987 at 2 pm.
Residents in sections 64 O\\'Connor will face long outages in electricity between 3 4m and 12 noon on Saturday 14 December 1957. Other areas 33 to 38 and 46 to 63 may experience short interruptions 8 am to 12 noon. Engineer Manager, Canberra Electric Supply. Christmas Picnic set for Sunday December 16. Kittens available at 62 Banks Street Yarralumle.
Notices requiring every owner of land large stock and sheep to return details of holdings as of 21 December 1957. Returns must reach the Controller of Stock Canberra by 10 January 1953, with penalties up to £20 for noncompliance. Forms available from the Department of the Interior.
Up to four full time scholarships for the School of Oriental Studies at Canberra University College. Open to Commonwealth Scholars or applicants for Commonwealth Scholarships, with additional consideration for matriculation or higher. Undergraduate and postgraduate candidates eligible with varying living allowances. fare home from Canberra covered for non Canberra residents. Closing date January 28 1958. Registrar T M Owen.
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