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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 07, 1948

Page

4

Lunthaonst Hotel event honors Lady Mankinenn in Canberra

A Canberra hotel event hosted by the Victoria League committee paid tribute to Lady Mankinenn. President Mrs. Wilke delivered congratulations. The report notes financial races at Uriarra Ill as part of the gathering, though some text appears garbled.

Lunthaonst Hotel Canberra Mankinenn Canbarra Gee Victoria” League Fide Hankin Bom League Wilke

Riverside farewell honors Frank Dockerty at hostel

More than 280 residents attended the Riverside hostel farewell for Frank Dockerty who arrived in Australia with English builders in January last year. He organized Sunday night entertainments to foster goodwill with Canmere residents, drawing about 800 attendees on average over six months. Dockerty plans a trip to Rabaul to meet former acquaintances. for three years he was a prisoner of war in Wuttum and was captured by the Japanese near Une Toll.

Frank Dockerty St Riverside Unday Dockerty Australia Riverside Canmere Rabaul Wuttum Wi Islavat Nowy Rabu Une Toll Blaigeparr

Canberra Hospital Auxiliary cafe fundraiser planned

A Hospital Auxiliary event in Canberra features a charity cafe for one day run by volunteers led by Mears Samton and others. Proceeds support hospital activities with a Ball at Albert Hall and a morning parade. arrangements finalized at a Wednesday night committee meeting.

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Golden Wedding in Queanbeyan Celebrated for 50 Years

Mr and Mrs Jeorge From of White Avenue Queanbeyan marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary from a ceremony in Adelaide on January 8 1888. Relatives and friends gathered at their son in law Mr R Campbell’s home where speeches were given including one by Mr W Maloney who had travelled from Adelaide. The couple attended divine service at Queanbeyan Methodist Church where Rev G A Knight voiced church greetings and best wishes.

Jeorge White Avenue Queanbeyan Adelaide R. Campbell W. Maloney Front Comany Queanbeyan Matha Mist G. A. Knight Stra Frost

WEDDINGS AT RT JOHN'S CHURCH AND SOUTH AUSTRALIA CEREMONIES

The Rt John’s Church ceremony featured an ornate oral decoration and a bride in a lace appliqué gown with a long train, escorted by her brother. Attendants wore sash gowns and picture hats while guests at Gloucester reception totaled ninety. A separate South Australia wedding at St Columb’s Manown united Merle Liebich and Dudley Kruger with detailed attire descriptions and a family reception at Belair afterward.

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YWCA Canberra Hosts Christmas Conference Delegates

A large YWCA group traveled from Canberra to share in Christmas gatherings with residents across Queensland South Australia New South Wales and Western Australia. Delegates Marion Royce Leite Bridgman Frances Paton and Gladyn Lard spoke on social questions council matters and war service work in China Japan and other regions.

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Valley coach hit in private car collision outside Tourist Murega

A coach from Murray Valley was struck when a private car mounted the curb near Alinga Street yesterday afternoon. Congestion along Alinga Street was cited as a cause, with calls to redesign central parking or widen the roadway to ease future incidents.

Murega Alings Strett Atings Street Alinga Street Advisory Council Interstate Journal Hol. Lawrence Murray Valley Coachea Brest Siti

Canberra Diary Visitors Arrive in Canberra

CANBERRA DIARY reports Mr and Mrs Raymond Higing of Dullith Minnesota expected to arrive in Canberra this week. Mrs Higing is the daughter of Beulah Bolton visiting Canberra and staying at Hotel Canberra for a fortnight. Bolton is a leader of the N E W branch of the Victoria League Minnesota.

Raymond Hying Dullith Minnesota Canberra Act Higgina Ta Robert Butler N.E.W Victoria League Minn Beulah Bolton Ror” Winter Mila Nallie Bolton

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