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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1957

Page

11

Weather and notices from Canberra region and births deaths

Forecast shows cool with increasing clouds and morning fog in the Capital Territory and regional areas. Canberra temperatures show max around 65 with varied readings across major cities. births list several new babies and deaths note Walter Edward Phillips of Kingston Canberra, including family details and military service.

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Canberra Notices and Meetings Night Address 1957

Several Canberra notices announce branch meetings tonight June 24 1957 at University House with Prof Beckhart on Recent American Monetary Policy. Other items include Canberra Old Age Pensioners monthly meeting June 25 at 2 15 pm. Also dog registration timing, authorized collectors, home electrical repairs ads and typing services offered. Includes small classified lines on real estate, tools, and sharpening services.

Canberra University House B. H. Beckhart Columbia University New York Ature Warren Hogan

Cooper Wins Final In London

Cooper defeats Neale arena to win the London singles championship in cold weather at the Guessas Club. Final score 6-4, 8-2. The win marks Cooper’s fourth successive championship in the series over Fraver. Women’s singles goes to Mimi Armyld, 5-7 6-3, over Susy Kuroweet. Doubles were decided after rain forced a change.

Cooper London Atheiran Harping Carrie Lim Cooper Hanter Nealearene Guesa Cooper Fl Fraver United Staives Mre Tiling Lang Ie Omateh Haid Brader

Wanted help at Queanbeyan Hotel and Cox's News Agency

Classified notice seeks a smart girl for afternoon shift as a waitress and a reception desk worker with typing and bookwork skills at the Queanbeyan Hotel. Also advertising for boys to deliver Times in Reid and Acton, applying at Cox's News Agency.

Queanbeyan Hotel Quesnbeyan Reid Acton Cox

Bar Manager sought at Quean RSL Club

Applications are invited for the Bar Manager and assistant to the Manager of the Quean RSL Club. Good remuneration and congenial conditions offered. Applicants should have considerable experience in bar work and control of data. Close date July 4. War Service Act implications apply. Address applications to the Secretary, Queanbeyan.

Quean Rsl Ata Gan Ad Isioun War Service F Act Secre- Sepo Boe Boz Quean

Commonwealth Public Service Vacancies and Eligibility Rules

Commonwealth Government positions advertised for permanent appointment subject to qualifications and age limits. Applicants must be British subjects under 61 residing in Australia or eligible for permanent entry. Printed application forms available from the Public Service Inspector in capital cities or the department, with other applications sent to the address in the ad.

Australia Commonwealth Public Service Inspector Commonwealth Public Service Board Port Moreaby Addreva

Navy Department seeks principal social worker in Melbourne

Navy Office Melbourne invites applicants for Principal Social Worker with duties to assist and advise on social work aspects of the Naval Welfare Organisation. Salary ranges £1223 to £1403 for males and £1069 to £1249 for females plus supervision of social workers and welfare duties at Port Melbourne. Applicants require Diploma of Social Studies or Social Science and appropriate exemptions by July 1.

Navy Office Melbourne Itn Naval Welfare Organisation Port Melbourne

Flinders Men Defeat Braddon In ACT S T A Championship

Flinders men upset Braddon in the A men's contest, winning 68 games to 25-57 after three singles rubbers. Jorgenson, Nicholls, Young, and Sear led with decisive wins, while doublesPulled Flinders 2 rubbers clear. Notable results include D Gibbey and A McNeil over K Searson, and FE Dunne beating P Burdon in straight sets.

Braddon A.C.T. S.T.A Flinders Jorgenson Nicholls Po Roberts J. Muir and & Young FF. Sear J. Skene P. Lindbeek Ber Singingiviol Skene R. Young Muir Tet Bradston P Staty Char Jean O T. Toneeen Lindbeck Det & Sear Barton Atong Flinders Menante Far Batton Andrews D. Gibbey A. McNeil K Searson Filnders Fowler Lonergan C Bowe Junie Reid Forrest War Dee Burkevios MePyenell Cheriton Plindery Garney Let Dow Forrest St Patrick's Dot ‘Turner Potrest Dot Reid Turner Yarratuniasis Patrick's A. Rorton

Calvert Wins Canberra Rifle Club Trophy at Canberra range

Jim Calvert tops the Canberra rifle range with the high score 98 5 2 in the 9m event to win the club trophy amid overall results from the season ending shoot. Frank Webb led the Monthly spoons with a top handicap while Denia Hanlon K Taylor and R Hudson trophies also awarded. the 600s shoot postponed from June 1 will be held next Saturday concluding the 1956 57 season.

Jim Calvert Canberra Frank Webb Competiton Denia Hanlon K. Taylor R .Hudson Niaten Calvert Surchite Prisley Ravk ST Vrs Gathard Milligan Thoroughgood Fleming Bengtsson Blewitt BO Row Mason Taylor McCarty Hudson Ronerie BR Hussey Kel

Athletes To Run In Sydney Novice Cross Country

Four Canberra runners head to Sydney next Saturday to compete in the W.S.W. novice cross country championships over five miles. M Hunt M Sheehan and P Firth from South Canberra join T Munroig of North Canberra in the Canberra contingent. In yesterday’s Smile cross country results the senior winner was A Fristud with D Rose second and T Munro third, while juniors under 14 recorded top times by F Penigueluim L Rumble and K O Sullivan.

Canberra Sydney W.S.W M. Hunt M. Sheehan P. Firth South Canberra T. Munroig North A. Fristud D. Rose T. Munro F. Penigueluim L. Rumble K. O'Sullivan

Barton House Defeats Reid House In Inter Hostel Football

Barton House won a closely fought inter hostel football match at Ac ports ground yesterday afternoon defeating Reid House 10 points to incompletely reported score. Reid House centre Geoff Kennedy starred, scoring all of his team's points.

Inter-Nostel Rugby Salon Barton House Reid House Geoff Kennedy

Escapees Barred From Hongkong

A ship seizure by nine crew members led to 36 escapees being classed as legal migrants and sent toward Formosa or back to Communist China. The vessel Pak Tang, discovered with a body in uniform and crew members, was found outside British waters. China requested the British envoy seek repatriation of ship, cargo, and passengers.

Hong Kong Formosa China Charitia Palive Jth Peking Radia Charge d'Affairen Jlp Peking Kwangtung

Margot Fonteyn Calls Australian Ballet Tour Hectic

English prima ballerina Dame Margot Fonteyn described her Australian tour as wonderful yet far too hectic. On leaving Sydney for London with Michael Soames, she noted autograph sessions in Melbourne and Sydney as the most exhausting part of two weeks of performances, signing programmes photos and ballet books for eager fans.

Sydney Margot Fonteyn Margot Australia Qantas Today London Michael Soames Melbourne

Pigs to Play Key Role in Atomic Test

In Las Vegas an Atomic Energy Commission schedule for next Sunday sets the fifth experimental atomic blast. The test will study civilian protective gear and medical treatment from blast injuries. About 850 pigs are to be used to gauge exposure effects and wound management while animals are protected by military style materials. Weather could affect detonation around 6 30 a m local time.

Las Vegas Vevada Atomic Energy Commission

NSW Trainees to Train in Other States

NSW trainees will undertake training in different states. Victori a will receive 108, Queensland 847, and 1,165 to Ingleburn. Southern NSW groups head to Seymour and Puckapunyal camp, with northern districts bound for Queensland on dates in July. About 1,620 NSW trainees overall with 371 from the country for Ingleburn.

Byoney Sindy New South Wales Stile Mis Lagung Canberra Cowra Victoria Newscastle Sento Teamup Quesnaland Sydney Western District Dubbo South Coast Bega

Asian Flu Not Proved At Bonegilla Migrant Centre

Commonwealth Deputy Director of Health said no positive indication the Bonegilla outbreak was Asian type. Dr H M Franklands reported symptoms similar to past Australian influenza outbreaks. about 100 migrants affected, with the illness easing. Major General W D Retschauge said Army Medical Services monitor developments and inoculation priorities are being worked out.

Melouctes Commonwealth Victoria H. M. Frankelands Bonegilla Australia Bonila Fuenza Franklands Army Medical Services W. D. Retshauge Australian Army Medical

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