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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 23, 1936

Page

4

Farewell to Rev Father Haydon in Canberra Parish

Tributes filled St Christopher's School Forrest as Rev P M Haydon, Canberra parish priest, bade farewell before departing for Europe for about a year. Speakers praised his eight years of service and fund raising, with many unable to enter the crowded hall.

P. M. Haydon Canberra St. Christopher's School Forrest Father Haydon Wath Europe Father Twomey Deenihan O'Connor Quesanbeyan Lehane Michelago Barry Haydon St. Vincent de Paul Boelety Goulburn Father Haydon Father Deenihan Queander Father Lehane Queanbeyan Father O'Connor Father Barry Ireland Commonwealth A. J. Mollison F. A. Meore J. F. Collopy Meere Sanecenen Loyaly Collopy St. Christopher's Occas

Backstroke record falls at Canberra midweek carnival

Honor Tillyard of the Canberra Amateur Swimming Club upset Joan Bale in the 100 yards backstroke, cutting nearly seven seconds from the club record. Bale, a long-time backstroke champion, finished close and also beat her previous best in a separate race. Ingram won the 10 yards breaststroke, while a 33 yards scratch race decided Canberra's Mabbot Cup team at Goulburn with Smith, Piggin, Ingram, Peterson, Trevillian, and Mauger among the winners.

Honor Tillyard Canberra Joan Tate Miss Bale Joan Bale Honor Tillyarl Mathieson H. Ingram J. Israel D. Thomas Thomas Ingram Israel Goulburn J. Smith G. Piggin J. Ingram H. Peterson H. Trevillian Mauger H. Tillyard J. Bale J. Waring B. Heffernan M. Waring A. Gamble W. Butterfield B. Mauger Brace J. Hill J. Cassidy M. McJannett Pattergton

Fierce blaze at film factory in Annandale

A major fire at Harrington's Metallurgista Ltd and Raycophone Co in Annandale gutted the building. Fifty firefighters contained the blaze to prevent spread to adjacent film stocks while a 500 gallon petrol store posed explosion danger. Station Officer Alexander suffered severe burns but survived. another firefighter was injured. Estimated damage £40,000, insured.

Bydney Premisse Harrington Metallurgista Ltd Raycophone Co Annandale Beare Nre Alexander

Bridge of lost Paringa found by trawler

A trawler in Bass Strait recovered the bridge of a steamer believed to be the lost Paringa, found near Melbourne on a Wednesday.

Melbourne Bass Strait

Promoter Credits Federal Capital Proms Australia Ltd

Printed and published by Christopher John Shakespeare for the Federal Capital Prom of Australia Ltd at the office of the chief press in Mortiret Aredding Canker.

Christopher John Shakespeare Federal Capital Prom of Australia, Ltd Mortiret Aredding, Canker

Fatal Fall in Lift Well Claims Balmain Youth

Sydney report Henry Glasson aged 14 of Balmain died after falling into a lift well in a city building. The incident left the boy with chest and skull injuries and occurred this evening.

Sydney Henry Glasson Balmain

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