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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 28, 1954

Page

4

Prisoners Of War Link With NSW Ex POW Association ACT Branch Formed

More than 30 ex prisoners of war residing in Canberra decided Saturday night to form an ACT branch of the New South Wales Ex POW Association. The new group aims to help ex POWs and dependents with legal advice hospital visits and hundreds of other welfare tasks. The NSW association with 1700 members operates branches in Goulburn Cootamundra Newcastle Narrandera and Sydney headquarters.

Canberra ACT N.S.W. Ex Pow. Association Iaw Prisoners of War Association Canberra City Ing Lab A.C.T. Mea N.S NAW Btr Lm Brill A.ct Cirle Marhollard Meawen E. Howard R. Brack J. Adam W Cox I. Alexander Bir Nick Dts Archie MacKissock NSW Association J.M. William Sim N.S.W. Association Nsw Goulburn Cootamundra Newcastle Narrandera Sydney Kambea City Bowling Club

Parents Debate Examination Complex at Cantera Grammar School

About 26 parents attended a meeting at Cantera Grammar School on Friday to discuss how examination success may rely too much on stereotype knowledge rather than constructive thinking. They urged that boardwater recommendations carry more weight with employers and criticized early specialization in Australian schooling. the talk covered university readiness and general high school training.

Cantera Grammar School Tpagenta and Friends Boenkera

Fire guts Commercial Hotel at Albion Park

A large blaze gutted the Commercial Hotel in Albion Park tonight. Firefighters faced rising water and were hampered by a nearby swamp, with damages estimated around £20,000. Emergency pumps and assistance from Wollongong and Dapto units helped proceedings as crews battled the flames.

Wollongong Albion Park Wollongons

Prime Minister Aides Observe Runontor Catin in London

A garbled report notes the Prime Minister and aides, including C. W. Braster and J. Chatayyny, attending a ceremony. A Friary procession and a cheese display were mentioned near London churches, with five ranchers carrying a Veupe in an Ed Veupe exhibit.

Mrotjean Uifonites Cardin Olyieple C. W. Braster J. Chatayyny Walt Foe Ontury Ayny Leodie London

New Foundation Marks Grammar 25th Anniversary

The Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of the War Memorial Gymnasium at Canberra Bays Grammar School on July 17, as the school marks its 25th anniversary. The Parents and Friends Association will host a subscription dance on July 16. Many Old Boys are expected to return to Canberra for the annual meeting and dinner on July 12.

Monusex Cunberes Bays Grammar School Schoml Parents and Prienda Association Canberra

Australians Reach Wimbledon Quarterfinals in Singles

Five Australians advance to the Wimbledon singles quarterfinals led by Tony Travert seeded seventh. Drovay and Rosewall win in straight sets while Hartwig and Rovewall edge tough rivals. The field features Australians facing Americans and Europeans in a tense, upsets-filled slate as quarterfinals approach.

Hon Wom Toad Siumal" Moflay Fonie Muley Furth Ken Rosewalt Ashley Cooper Rosewall Traci Cooper Wan Lin Tollaw Cope Roxewall Cooper Wulle Cooper Avernich Rervyn Tins Iwat Neotzen Denmark Winkledon Rey Hirtwig Vail Cove

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