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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 10, 1936

Page

4

Birth of Songs Across Cultures and the Stirring of Melodies

A fragment discusses language of hens and the birth of songs, citing David Katz in Rostock Germany and noting how folk tunes arise from parental example and social exchange. It recounts Annie Laurie lore, Scottish ballads, and Schubert's Beerenade origin sparked by a tavern encounter, highlighting the improvisational birth of melodies.

de David Katz Jugeholongy Rostock University Germany Addi|i Hitl Dale Scolland Lochy Lomond Edinburgh John Scott Annie Laurie Annie Lauries Robert Laurie Maxwelton Annie Douglas Booth Ronga Robert Burns Hong Scottia Sutton Alik Wong-Pooms Buen Ital John Peel Schubert Berenade Vienna Hchubert

British child star Nesmond Tester signs in Gaumont deal

The 15 year old Nesmond Tester, praised for the Christmas play What Happened to George, stars in major British films and is now signed by Gaumont-British for several years. His salary lags behind Hollywood levels but secures his film career in England.

Tom Brown Bartholomew Sybil Jason Ameria England Nesmond ‘Tester George Nil Edward VI Gaumont-Britiah Hollywoot

Lonely but Happy People of St Helena’s White Wall

This excerpt describes St Helena residents living on the White Wall in solitude yet content, tracing ancestry to English refugees post great fires and Napoleon era. It notes hemp rope making, maritime trade decline after canal construction, and limited contact with distant labor, with cargo ships once regular and now infrequent.

Englinh Wik Napoleon St. Helena Ahipa

Collett retires from Queanbeyan family butchery business

Mr A H Collett ends a long Queanbeyan family butchery era dating back 52 years in the district before the railway. He remains a resident and public servant, while Canberra Meat Co Ltd is expected to take over as the new proprietor.

Queanbeyan Businens A. H. Collett Ho Aemamert Central Pia James T. Collet Bunmen Collett Arthur Collett Queanbeyan Dixterc Ald Coltelt Excarcely Canberra Meat Ca, Ltd

Royal Canberra Golf Club Snooker Tournament Draw

The draw for this evening's Snooker Tournament at the Royal Canberra Golf Club lists matches including M. Bontiwell versus A. Lucan and T. G. Parker against Ty Huttiald. Also scheduled are Thuwwell versus HG J. ik Culthorpe and other pairings with Mofaeas, A. Crimes and R. Hel yan.

M . Bontiwell A. Lucan G. Parker Thuwwell J. Ik Culthorpe Cwmiau Mofaeas A. Crimes R. Hel Yan

Chamber of Commerce Endorses Police Under One Department

Canberra business leaders pressed to keep police control with the Attorney General's Department. A proposal to place motor vehicle administration under a single Interior Department was debated, with safety concerns at Red Hill prompting a call for crash fences and road improvements.

Canberra Attorney- General Chamber of Commerce W. H. B. Dickson Beckett Red Hill Tourba A. J. Byatt Canbirra Red

Wool Market Outlook Amid Japan Demand Shifts

Wool reports show Japanese buyers resuming purchases in Commonwealth markets, with shipments prompt and targeted to maintain supply. Uncertainty remains over tariff effects and future demand as Australia prepares new auctions in Sydney and Brisbane, while production capacity and local mills face competitive pricing.

Cyasion Ma Operative Co Tuyion Japan Walle Ludo Melbourne Waa Commonwealth Geneon Adelaide Mobourns Neaurt Sydney Brisbane

Chronicle of a canceled march in the Atlas of Rome

A fragmentary note references a printed calendar or atlas page listing places Morseres Miraddun Cahora and a hinted event linked to a Fifre Jnf-Anstrati Lid. The unreadable text suggests a regional publication or map titled document with names and locales.

Rompaar Morseres Miraddun

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