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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 17, 1940

Page

2

Afternoon social in Blue Room at Hotel Canberra new home note

A social afternoon hosted by Mrs. N P Pesta in the Blue Room of the Hotel Canberra raised funds for Mina Daw son’s circle. Music by Mrs. Trowbridge and Mrs. May, with attendees including Mesdames Crawley Ives Yelland Yautin W Ticker. Canadian High Commissioner and Mrs C J Burchell have moved to Red Hill from the Hotel Canberra.

Mina Dawson Canberra C.J. Burchell Red Hill Mondlay F. 4. Blomfield Canadien Canberre A.M. Flanders Erle Montreal Canboven J. W. Metcaife Jack Metcalfe

Garden fete and YWCA events in Canberra and Canberra House

The Canberra YWCA hosts a series of social events including a garden fete at Canberra House with guests from Sydney Melbourne and Adelaide. A farewell for Miss M Law and a wedding in Canberra are planned with receptions at the Civic and Hotel Canberra. The week features dances at St. Gregory’s Hall and a plan to raise funds for a new Catholic church in Queanbeyan.

St. Paula St Paul's Hall Kingston Allen Cleary Custon Canberra Maryhorrough Kingaroy Miss Cleary Citelee Church of St. Chistopher Church of St. John the Baptist Miss Glory Brian Ted Lipify Hew Twol Alateri Mist Boony Brian Mia. Roberts TE. Whiting Hotel Canto Ner Lighy Bydney Hotel Civic L. G. Foster Sydney W Bladen Melbourne Heinde Worth Sydney E. Roche Brisbane ML FH. Mackis Croydon A. R. Cooper Manly A. M. Chubb Mr. Morphett Aydney C. M M. Law Canberra WA Y.W. GA Civ Butlainge Newcastle P. W.' Buntall C. Ni Taylor Wallngton Bis Queanbeyan St. Gregory's Byiday Gallaghey Isa Nita Paterson Jas Jul Wagga Riverina Miss Paterson Rai the Sword Paseo Trish Mise Paterson John's Payist Hall

Gentle shower tale with playful baby powder rhyme

A whimsical fragment describes a friendly visit and a baby named Daisy. Nancy recalls a gentle scene with flowers, petals, and a shower ritual featuring Johan’s Baby Powder. The memo hints at charm and domestic charms, captured in light, affectionate prose.

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Countess asceuve appv ing Canhaira fin Monday wind stuyr the ight on the Hntel Canherra 1 wi orunh

Community notes from a local meeting recounts plans for the Canhaira hotel and youth activities. It mentions Mrs. AL Pity relocating to Bed Hill and a fund target of L180, with various civic groups and the YWCA involved in upcoming events and governance.

Asceuve Canhaira Aualinlit AL Pity Thas Bed Hill

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