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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 13, 1933
Page
3
A fragmentary note asks who Teft the Prim was, indicating unclear attribution. The readable bits suggest a person connected to a prim designation, but no definitive identity or context is provided in the clipped text.
Church schedules show Holy Communion Evensong and sermons at St Marys Queanbeyan with archdeacon led services. Mother's Day programs run across Canberra and Queanbeyan with multiple denominations including Methodist Presbyterian and Salvation Army hosting morning and evening services and special tributes.
Mother's Day services will be held at the Queanbeyan Presbyterian and Methodist Churches with morning and evening worship led by Rev Eric Owen M A and Mrs Heatham. Details indicate services at both churches and afternoon activities, reflecting community observances.
The Canberra and Queanbeyan area marks Mother’s Day with special services featuring hymns printed by K Bembrick and a tribute to the Very Rev Dr John. Morning preacher is the Very Rev Dr John, with Rev H W Wood speaking at night on the meaning. Choirs will join both services, and the evening start shifts to 7 pm for winter.
Mother's Day services will be held in various halls with a special feature at the Hall the singing of a hymn written by brick of Sydney. Rev H W Woodhouse will deliver the morning sermon titled A Tribute. In the evening the Very eho Walker will preach and Dixon of Sydney will sing the anthem Lift a.
A fragmented item reports claims that peppermint cure trials failed to stop seizures. The text lists costs and patient experiences, noting medical skepticism and ongoing interest from researchers in alternative remedies.
McAdam will join the Canberra Massy Cup team on Sunday though he is currently camped miles from town with the Australian Forestry School. He was a standout last year and officials sought leave for him to return. Principal Mr C B Lane Poole approved the permission and a car was arranged to bring him to Canberra.
Interest in cup football in Canberra surges as R Quinlivan is named to coach and lead the team. His varied rugby career spans Taree North Coast Country Week squads, Young Maher Cup captaincy, and appearances against New Zealand in both codes. Other region teams prepare for weekend matches with selected squads at Manuka Oval and Duntroon.
The May monthly show for the Horticultural Society of Canberra begins in Acton Hall on Monday evening. Jr Butler will discuss Pos es and a new series of monthly competitions offers four trophies. The top exhibitor receives a society trophy and first prize winners compete for the J B Y Bowl. guinea trophies await the best in flowers and vegetables. Public access is free, exhibits judged by a point system, with schedules to be announced next Saturday.
The Very Rev. Dr. John Walker will conduct a morning Mother's Day service at Reid Methodist Church while Rev. J. E. Owen oversees Almalle's service. A musical afternoon at Presbyterian Mann drew about £0 in participants, aiding the Women’s Guild funds at the new Church of St Andrew. Walker and Owen plan travel to Sydney for General Assembly meetings, returning Friday week.
National AFL day highlights Acton versus Manuka at Kingston and Northbourne ovals with Maxwell leading Acton through key ruck and forward roles. Teams include Lauris Lalor returning for Canberra and strong local recruits from Melbourne Adelaide and Rugby League backgrounds. Sporting notes mention five vacancies, junior matches at Northbourne and Kingston, and several coachable young players set for a high standard.
The Ananberra Cup opens with two senior matches at Showground and York Park Canberra versus Burts team and Queanbeyan in the other senior tie. Junior play features Duntroon at home to Federal Movers and Kookaburras versus Queanbeyan Juniors at York Park with 1 45 p m kickoffs and 3 p m senior games.
London reports a surge in British motor car exports. In the first four months of this year exports valued at £3,227,085 were shipped overseas, compared with £2,240,855 for the same period last year.
Ainslie Football Club schedules opening match against Manuka at Northbourne Oval today. The Fortnightly Dances will be held tonight at Ainslie Hall with Pogson's Orchestra and supper. admission seven pence.
Canberra branch of the Federal Australian Labour Party asks voters in New South Wales to vote emphatically no. Public notices list separate tenders for external painting of six cottages in Braddon and other works at Acton, due 2 pm mid May 1933. Tenders to be addressed to the Secretary, Department of the Interior, Canberra.
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