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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 18, 1946
Page
6
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The Canberra Diary records visits by high officials including H W Day and W Jones, with gatherings at Hotel Civic and Hotel Canberra. It notes lectures by Dr Clements at the Canberra University Association luncheon, plus Christmas socials and social services events attended by local figures and guests from Beotland Yard.
Twenday reports Alderman Bartley won re election by ten votes, defeating Labour candidate. Mayoral allowance set at cap, with details sparse and unclear due to damaged text.
A garbled ad touts a cough remedy promising big savings and quick relief. It cites unnamed sponsors including Mr. Pater Daw and Mr. Will Mahoney, claiming two sailing bottles of concentrated solution mixed with water will cure coughs for all ages with fervor and ease.
The Church of England Girls' Gram Sereal opportunity was led by the pargate of the boarders. Maw Mitchell, ten years headmistress, received thanks from parents and staff for her expertise. The Hospital Auxiliary planned gifts for patients, a radio gramophons set for nurses, and a social program with gifts for children. News notes include the Catholic bazaar raising £1,240 15s 2d with varied receipts across districts, and a Canberra Film Centre night at Capitol Theatre presenting The Rainbow with wartime themes and youth activities.
The report lists results from Trinity College examinations in Musicianship and Conservatorium of Music. Notable names include May Woodyatt, Janis Orr, and Pema Baker with grades in Theory. Details are fragmented but indicate preparatory division outcomes and Grade V theory assessments.
Miss May who has served with Commonwealth Hansard for several years was farewelled on Monday by the Principal Parliamentary Reporter Mr AP Adams and the Hansard staff. A wallet presented among best wishes marked the occasion as colleagues praised her work and bid her farewell.
An intruder armed with an 18 inch Japanese bayonet broke into the Regent Reginald Harding residence at 2 a.m. and wounded Mrs. Harding before being disarmed by her husband. Mrs. Harding defended herself with a pillow as they slept apart in a room previously used by their daughter. The intruder fled through a window. police seek a man who left a nearby house yesterday with belongings.
Ex servicemen and women who enlisted prior to their 25th birthday are now eligible for training under the Commonwealth reconstruction scheme. The Minister for Post-war Reconstruction Mr Dedman said the new data extended the program. Train fees would have to be undertaken to continue in the occupation for a minimum period. Previously teacher training was available to those who assisted on or before their diet birthday.
In Gloucestershire the Hope End house at Ledbury, linked to Elizabeth Barrett Browning, has been purchased for 41500 by Stephen Ballard, a company director. He plans to rebuild and preserve the home in the poet's memory.
The Toulouse Olympic Swimming Club asserts a European record for the 400 metres relay with a time of 3 minutes BS 4-10 seconds, beating the previous mark of 4 minutes 3.10 seconds. The world record is listed as held by Yale University in the US.
A new hedge will be planted to replace the removed front hedge at Hotel Canberra gardens. Ground has been revitalized, decisions on hedge type and height have been made. Petunias have begun, and other plantings will receive similar treatment to restore the gardens.
The ceremony at Shields Four united Margaret Greemsa and Colla Thomas Nicholas with a bridal party including Mrs D J Greemsa and Miss Hilde. The bride wore ivory satin with lace and orange blossom, attended by sisters and a tower girl. Best man was Ray Hilton, groom’s attendant James O'Brien. The reception was at Lady Gowrie Service Hut, with family guests and a plane departure for the couple.
Mrs A Percival chaired the annual meeting of the YWCA Board with reports received despite heavy rain. The fete moved from Canmore House to the YWCA, attendance and finances, including £190, were satisfactory. A forthcoming fete and market stall are planned at 10 am Friday, with Association members assisting. A Christmas Bridge Club event and other social activities filled the week with games and gifts for hospital children.
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