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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 10, 1939

Page

6

Canberra High School Annual Play Night and Concert

Canberra High School staged its annual Play Night at Albert Hale with a varied programme. The openers The Shepherds Song and Dance impressed, while Birds at a Keatha provided Welsh comedy. fairy dances and a wedding scene followed with notable performances by Joy Millett and Ruth Israel. The second half featured The Magic Suit and a Parkes Vous Braucais scene, plus A Midsummer Night’s Dream excerpts. Headmaster awarded cups to Ms Margaret Gray and Miss Georgie Piggin, with a repeat performance planned tonight.

Canberra Albert Hale Albert All Alba Tinker Jenkins Goof Usin Dicky Bach Bob Kennard Jack Parker Mid-Wales Jack Wise Joy Millett Queen of the Fairies Betty Jackson Bethink I Sunbesa Ruth Israel Shirley Lind Nedia Holdsworth Mr. Penny Elopit Ford Stewart Cox Mr. Fenny Ruthlean George Wna Tre Peary Gwen Yle Anika Gomond Sins Sinclair Neville Anderson Alec Gridiy Dob Malker Sidehig*ham Jndy Mikokell Tony Bob Adenia Takeners Shimpy Rannorrie Parkes Vous Braucais Julien Philibert Prenk Yeynd Wetty Obooon Hhisky Ransome Uno Detty Sonto Paris Howl de Paris Iin Adaxander Johnson Jack Colwell Bob Jones Tiger Eileen Grabgar Agata James Barrie Sam South Fred Pigwa Mie Bitteman Bia Bradier Jack Tsrsel Dolphis Edward Dullard Joseph Wrathe Margaret Dullard Lady Wrathis Alen Gamble Mr. Preep Judy Yandall Mrs. Preen Ade Janz Wrayet Castro Bouleau Bre Diard Piggin Watson Margaret Gray Sydney University

Snooker tournament pairs at Royal Canberra Club

The following games in the snooker tournament of the Royal Canberra Golf Club will be played this evening. W McKinstry versus J Calvert Col B Ryrie versus L Dwyer C Le Allan versus J T Brown J Bodus versus W R Mokero w.

Royal Canberra Golf Club W. McKinstry J. Calvert Col. B. Ryrie L. Dwyer C. le Allan J.T. Brown J. Bodus W. R. MoKerrow

On the Air Today’s Complex Broadcast Schedule

A sprawling historical radio programming list outlines daily segments across hours and stations. It includes music, news, devotionals, educational talks, sports, dramas, weather, and special features with numerous named programs, hosts, and interludes across multiple time blocks and locales.

Bendigo Paul Temple Francia Durbridge Canada and the Empire P. D. Phillipa Violet Palmer Kathleen Seabrook Evward Goll Goulburn Housewiven Ellis Price Seasion Bobby Briton Canberra Odd Pacis 2CA Pollonl Fred Maggie Ronnie Munroe New Zealand

Amateur Athletics Invitation to GAA Members for Ways

The secretary of the newly formed AMAC issues an invitation to GAA members to participate in the King's Birthday meeting on June 12. Individuals listed include J. Donohue, W. Motte, A. Tyke, Mi. Memoh Ve Mainen, HL Shout, and H. Reid. Interested athletes should contact the CAU secretary.

GAA AMAC Jathieton Tsi Jngiande Sehnotboyn Lis

Memorial to Mr Gain at State School in Warren

Three longtime friends H L Anthony MUHA and S J Carver NSW Government Stati tician travel to Warren to unveil an honour board at the State School as a memorial to the late Mr ALC Gain the Sydney barrister and BMA counsel who died in the Kyeemy disaster Intil October.

Alc. Gain Sydney BMA Kyeemy H. L. Anthony Muha S. J. Carver Nsw Teelluy Warren Schol Aw Gain

Tamworth Grey Derby Race Report with Notable Winners

Tamworth racing notes list entrants and finishers in a crowded field. Key horses include Hybat, Rampage, and Cherr y Har as the Derby and Cup results unfold amid a large slate of competitors and subtexts.

Tamworth Wurssdays

Woolcontt Forbess Sydney Tinotay Heong Draft

The unreadable OCR text references names and places in a jumbled mix. It mentions people and an implied deal or event, but specifics are obscured. The fragmentary lines hint at a transaction or meeting involving individuals and organizations, yet no clear actions or outcomes emerge.

London Wool Sales Report From The Wool Auctions

London wool market notes firm demand for Merino and crossbred wools with quotations held. Sellers withdrew moderately, high selections from New South Wales and Queensland supported steady prices as Australian and New Zealand lots entered the sale.

London Momus Enod Wits Iiferel New South Wales Queeralan Victotia West Australa New Zealand Bradford

Interstate Telegram Charges Shock Government Conduct

An opaque report alleges mismanagement within an earlier ministry related to border policy and a related inquiry. The piece references unnamed officials and a formal notice, suggesting scrutiny of state actions and possible political maneuvering amid ongoing investigations.

Westminster Hospital opens as King inspects guards

In London the King attends the opening of Westminster Hospital, inspecting the guard of honour of the Artista Rifles. Sir John Simon, Chancellor, prepares for the Budget eve briefing at the Treasury. A separate note marks Hitler’s 30th birthday celebrations in Berlin with various officials in attendance.

Sing Chancellor Hitler King New Westminster London King Iu Sven Artista Rifles Territorials John Simon Treasury Whitehall Westminster Hospital Hitler Cele Berlin Chancellery i

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