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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 01, 1957

Page

8

Canberra diary notes wordy diplomatic social season

The report lists social events and official duties in Canberra and Melbourne. Attendees include ambassadors and ministers, with receptions at Commonwealth Club and residences of M. Renaud Bivan and other dignitaries. Tours by P A Menon and K R P Singhs officials extend into May. The piece also covers marriage of Frank Brennan and Nancy Clohessy in Tamworth and the couple planning to live in Canberra.

Muga Amon Tt Casey Diplomatic Corps Indonesia Hell Canber Frank Brennan Nancy Eileen Clohessy St. Patrick's Church West Tamworth Tamworth P. Clohessy Clohessy Department of the Interior Public Service Board Brennan Canberra

Alpine Club Barbecue and Social Events May Schedule

The Canberra Alpine Club outlines its May programme with a barbecue at a pastoral property next Saturday for members and prospective skiers and bushwalkers. May 25 features a woolshed dance with a cool supper planned. A jumble sale is set for May 11 at Ains He Hall to raise funds for skiing equipment and chalet amenities.

Canberra Ains- He Hail

Symphony Night For Children At Canberra Concert

The Canberra Orchestral Society invites youths under 18 to Friday’s concert at reduced prices. Mr Max Purnell will give eight brief introductions to individual items, guiding young listeners through the program.

Canberra Orchestral Society Max Purnell

Moslem Wedding in Washington Bridges Cultures

In Washington a high profile Muslim wedding blends tradition and modernity as Iffat Nafis Shoaib, daughter of a World Bank executive, marries Capt. Azhar H. Sadik of the Pakistan Army. The ceremony features a mirror between bride and groom, Koran verses, and a ceremonial ring exchange amid embassy and international guest presence.

Washington Associated Press Iffat Nafis Shoaib World Bank Azhar H. Sadik Pakistan Army Shoalb Georgetown Sadik

Barbecue At Bungendore For Pauline Harriott Fund

A charity barbecue at Panhande Bungendore hosted by Mr Dick Bingley drew about 200 local attendees. Br Cooper and Gordon Harriott grilled steaks, women on the committee served meals, with a chocolate wheel and dancing to Peter Smith's orchestra until 1 30. Mr Jim Martin won a dinner and Miss P Harriott a supper cloth.

Dick Bingley Peter Smith Jim Martin P. Harriott

Hedge Cutting and Fencing Work Offered

Classified notice advertising hedge cutting including removal and fencing repairs. Mentions handling fowlyards and gardening tasks. Provides contact ring number 31452 and notes a quote will be given.

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