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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Mar 18, 1949
Page
6
The ACT Tennis tournament postponed last Saturday due to inclement weather will begin tomorrow morning. Participants Manuka Griffith Fingers and Raine are advised the arrangements remain as previously announced.
The Canberra Nursery Society will stage an exhibition at University College from May 1 for five days showcasing garments made by mothers to teach simple dressing and undressing. Clive Amadio and Olga Kramatis will perform with the Canberra City Band at the Albert Mall on Wednesday, featuring Amadio's quintet and a selection of radio favorites with Kramatis providing piano solos.
The Canberra Rugby League will organize cheer squads to support the representative team and boost public interest this season. Publicity officer Mr. Xt. Atagail said the site will buy green and gold jumpers and berets for supporters. The Group 8 inter-town competition draw will be announced on Sunday at a meeting at Hotel Kingston.
Canberra program lists radio artists appearing at a forthcoming event. The notice references local organizers and station names, noting a broadcasting angle and public audience. Details are sparse due to fragmented text, but the item centers on performances and community engagement in the capital.
Lottery No. 1815 drawn with second prize No. 34070 held by Beer Money Syndicate led by B. G. Cobley of 36 Crown Street East Sydney. Third prize unclear. prize No. 45207 linked to Jack the Rapper Syndicate, 4 J Pallard, Batroain. Lottery No. 31 special to be drawn tomorrow.
A fragmented notice lists Mra Aitken and Mra B McLeay of Broves and several associated names including Mrs Aitken Mrs McLeay Mra Dawkins and Mr Coopar J Kelly with numbers 107-328-798. The text appears as a partial directory or notice extract with multiple misread entries.
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