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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 06, 1936

Page

4

Telopen Park pupils stage varied concert at Albert Hall

The Albert Hall hosted Telopen Park Intermediate High School pupils for their annual concert ending near midnight. The program featured dances, sketches, a three act play The Monkey's Paw, dances such as The Totem Ballet and Grecian Fiesse, and a lively Oliver's Island of Make Believe. Casts included G Williams, J Laird, T Dun_shea, P Young, L Bain, C Howe, W Martin, J Cameron, R Smith, and G Cumming among others with Pogro r's Orchestra and E Peters piano providing accompaniment.

Albert Hall Telopen Park Beim G. Williams J. Laird T. Dun‘shea P. Young Misa Christina Burling Wau W. Morrin KR. Baker Prowse Q. Piggin Island of Make Believe W. Martin Oliver Miss Jean Cameron R. Smith P. Wilmut Misa G. Cumming L. Garrett Aunt Jane H. Trowbridge R. Shanahan A. Scott Fairy Wood Peters Httie Mise C. Keane ME. Hardy A. Bonth

Australian Aliens Permits Eased for Certain Relatives

The Interior Minister announced in Parliament that permanent entrants must still hold landing permits. Eligible categories include independent relatives of Australians who guarantee maintenance, such as spouses and dependent relatives. Applicants must show funds and potential job prospects without harming Australian workers.

Mason Ellow House of Representatives Interior Mr. Paterson Curtin Austrelie Australia Wingle Slater Funceca Allenna Ila

County Cricket Notes From London District Matches

County cricket in London reports the first day of the season with Oxford beating Melbourne University and Gloucestershire of 318, 229 and nine for 180. Key performances include 106 by Poster, 74 by Mtoota, 273 by Lal, and 66 by Crapp.

London Oy Beers Qneterenkung sx-Melbourne Unlv Feraity Oridicater Kington Gloucester Tey Mtoota Lal Jer Armastrong Demputer TA Watts Latcester University Kimpton Goddard Barnett Crapp Weat Oxford India Hussian V. Worcester Human Howarth Niassa Amar Oath Worcester Mcc Mane Mitchell Hulton

Canberra Rugby League Postpones Lie Masay Cup Fixtures

Canberra rugby league updates show postponement of Lie Masay Cup due to Country Week. Canberra representative team to play Queanbeyan at Queanbeyan this Sunday with other matches arranged in Sydney and Goulburn, and a return clash planned with Canterbury-Bankstown. Bluey Keys participates in Sydney match with Combined Southern Districts versus Newcastle.

Sydney Queensland Goulburn Queanbeysi Canberra Queanbeyan Queanbeyan J St. Georg Cantwrm Canterbury-Bankstown George Bluey” Keys Tolday Southern Newcastle Canberre Lon Quenshryan

Estate of Dame Clara Butt Proved with Scholarship Plan

The estate of the late Dame Clara Butt has been proved. It details an annual grant to a deserving male student to start a musical career, following prior scholarship awards. The document references the College of Music and a 2007 date in a damaged record.

Dame Clara Butt London Witger Clara’ Hutt College of Music Torun

Penida Publication Noted in Municipal Ledger

Fragmentary OCR yields a disrupted note mentioning Penida, Christopher Juke, and several place names including Canberra and Washington. Details are unclear. the fragment references a federal list or caplist and names multiple individuals and locations in a rough sequence.

Christopher Juke Ashe Spenen Dreas Eairslio the Arink Beetme Dany Muck Bir Wiedon Canberra

Church of England breaks with Sydney Council of Churches

The Church of England in Sydney announces it will stand aloof from the Council of Churches for the next several months. The Arch bishop of Sydney states the Diocesan Standing Committee will not appoint representatives, arguing the Council cannot voice Fingland’s mind constitutionally. Individual Anglicans cannot speak for Fingland on moral and religious questions.

Sydney Church of Lamgland Council of Churches Moci Church of England Church of Fingland Mula Council

Tailoring Dispute Between Bur shanan and Nickles

A Canberra magistrate case shows Leslie Bur shanan suing Paul Nickles for wages and overtime from a Canberra Inst engagement. Witnesses for both sides describe hours from early morning to late night with disputes over overtime and final weekly pay, with the magistrate noting no territorial award covers the dispute and that the matter rests on agreement.

Leslie Burshanan Paul Nickles A. G. Hardwick P.M W.H. Dickson C. W. Davies Leane Buchanan Abercrombile Street Sydney Canberra Unit Nicholas Davies Winnows Witness Paul Nicholas Civic Ae Cane Aler Sompinian Plante Sig Pated

Death of Well Known Accountant in Sydney

The death occurred early this morning in Sydney of Alan N. Brierley senior partner in Kent Brierley and filly charteréd accountante. He was among the most prominent men in the city and died suddenly.

Sydney Alan N. Brierley Kent, Brierley Filly Charteréd 'Accountante

Sheep and cattle sale at Canberra market described

Fragmentary report notes Canberra stock sale with 200 head of sheep and 7 000 sheep, cattle lots of 190 cattle and 70 calves, prices listed such as 9 12, 66 2 6, 6 31, 80 18, and 1 13. Affected by dull market, strong competition in the sheep section, comparisons to Queanbeyan and Fieraington markets, sale date cited as Saturday May 16 with notes of nearby towns and reserves.

Romana Peng Cooma Tess Couldura Braidwood Aes Wit Fieraington Thors Wola Pylewn Merina Wethare Fmerina Weed Marina Wethers Queanbeyan

Charlie Chaplin Plans New Talking Character in Future Films

Charlie Chaplin announced plans for a future talking picture featuring an immigrant who speaks four languages, while developing a new character to harmonize with his style. He aims to use the project to propel his leading lady Paulette Goddard in Modern Times and to explore fresh comic ideas despite a shift toward sound cinema.

Charlie Chaplin Mane Pia’ Lentaion Nereen Aolon Chapin Hin Watoe Chapthi United States Paulette Goddard Chaplin Keystone Charlet Relaner Retener Aoaby Telaner Faianer London

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