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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 10, 1957

Page

8

Canberra Figures Welcome Visiting Officials and Dignitaries

Governor General Sir William and Lady Slim set to open the Captain's Fat RSL Cup in Canberra as High Commissioner Mohammed Yousuf arrives for the International Pinner Dance. Canadian High Commissioner W L McDermot plans Sydney travel, while Harvard Professor Hastings visits and Taliban festival Id al Azha observed by Pakistani officials. Major J J McGrath returns to work, and Licensing Advisory Review Boards meet. Barons von Bellingshausen visit, Admiral Kaiser Group tours Adaminaby Dam, Canberra hosts a weekend of official and social activity.

William Farm Bydney Lady Slim Fiat John Northcott Government House Pakistan Mohammed Yousuf Canberra Comeren Melbourne Id-al-Azha Abraham Sydney Havelock House

Winter ball at BBCC Duntroon set for July seventh

The annual winter ball will be held in the cadets mess on July 7 with Mra J G N Wilton hostess and Senior Under Officer L Lynch host. More than 500 expected, including 50 visitors from Sydney and Melbourne. Snow scene decorations by the social committee and music by the RMC Dance Band. Sister S Dawson, former sister at Throsby and Narrybundah Health Centres, will leave Canberra for Melbourne next week. A farewell pitcher event for Dawson will be held at Throsby Pre-School Play Centre on Friday night.

BBCC Duntroon Cadeta Mra J. G. N. Wilton B.S.M L., Lynch Sydney Melbourne RMC S. Dawson Throsby Narrybundab Canberra Sherter Dawson

Good Skiing Expected After Heavy Snowfall

Canberra skiers reported excellent snow conditions after a weekend trip to the snow country. A 21 member MCA Dkr Club party stayed at the ski hut near Gathega with coaching on the slopes as 14 inches of snow fell. A second group of 12 trained near Hotel Kosciusko for the August 3 and 4 championships at Cathega, while other spots also recorded good falls.

Canberra M.C.A. Dkr Gathega Kosciusko Cathega

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