Canberra remembers King and Queen visit in Canberra May 12
A Canberra page recalls the 12 May celebrations for King and Queen's visit to Australia. Children presented the Duchess with a pennant, and ceremonies at Parliament House and Manuka drew large crowds. The piece praises royal ties and hopes for future visits, and discusses educational competitions to engage youth beyond the curriculum.
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Loti
Canberra
Pepereian
Dyas
Ol ‘Ork
England
Australia
New Zealand
Chilegen
Intervat
Ted Yepre
York
Demguch
Binner Wan Choven
Finney Wan
Parliament
Manuka
Canberyn
Scotland
Inds
Carrice
Anon
Canberra Girl Guides Form Three Companies in 1930s Era
A historical note recounts Canberra Girl Guides activity from 1930s formation under Mrs L M Willing and later leaders. Multiple company formations at Kingston and Canberra, led by L Lovett and others, with colors presented at St Paul’s Church Hingston and service attendance at Canberra Hall. The piece covers centenary camp, Coronation plans, and youth engagement through early 20th century.
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Canberra
L. M. Willng
Minn Cy Lovett
Wihdu
Ot Gielatian
Mia Mi Robertsen
Lealans
Be Vie
Mine Lovett
Bt. Brul's
Kingston
Canker
Ard
Milas Lovett Waneneriet
Mirice
Min Rohortant
Leet Association
The
CT. Apscelation
St Paul'n Church
Hingston
Wit
New South Wales
GM Gullew
Goolewa
Cambert Hall
Tuédlay
Parliament’ House
Convent and Grammar School Theatrical Resume May Twenty Sixth
A local notice states that the convent and girls grammar school will resume activities on Wednesday May 26. The report hints at upcoming performances by the teaching staff and by the girls grammar school pupils, noting renewed play rehearsals and school events.
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Onttaren
Mle Staidols
Mieadey
Gannerra' Oys
I, Girls
Figure Exercise From a Fragmented Digit Puzzle
A garbled text presents a digits game ask to arrange numbers in order, compute a product by multiplying by four, then sum totals. It references an example with numbers like 49282 and 7168 and hints at discovering a rate multiplier and worded steps, though the fragment is unclear.
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Alata
Okie
Tihally
Rover Siftire
Hidden proverb puzzle in old department store signs
A scrambled clipped puzzle asks for the hidden proverb. Silas Datcake visits a city department store and signs appear with partial letters. Extract the first missing word by reading signs left to right, yielding a well known proverb in steps.
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Silas Datcake
Willeh
Fairy tale of a princess trapped by forest magic
A disjointed OCR tale follows a girl named Fame who longs to be a princess. After conflicts with her aunt and a magical journey with a duke, she enters a cave and meets a prince guided by the Fairy Queen, entering a world where she transforms into royalty.
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Averyoot
Tad Chan
Taisitiing
Atari
Kane
Gran Duke
Abe
Frank
Ixtamd
Wuld Brialely
Princass
Ramee
Anquitel
Wally
Reek Lodge
Bam
Emi
District Scout News Roundup From Canberra Troop Growth
District Scout news notes activity in Canberra and St Johns Troop updates. BM Denton forms 6th Cartierra under CM Runwell J Perkin grants warrant. Rusty Perkins transfers from Tat Adakala Troop to Bt George District Sydney. Mrs Perkins to serve as Lady Cubmaster. Senior Scouts from St Johns join Rover section. new recruits appear in Bt Canberra Troop as troops regain momentum after absence of assembly and cremeters.
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Perkin
Heatquae
Tera
Naater
Perkina Hay
Adakala
Bt. George
Sydney
Uplink
Amon Thost
Bt. Jon's
A.B. Jack Tarner
Canberra
The Gay Old Sol and a Midnight Garden Song
A fragmented verse tells of a slave looking down from a tree and a merry dawn created by a sun bursting forth. Children, Tiny Tom and Bobby, recite lines about waking, birds, and around the world, with Aunt Strother and others chiming in as the poem stretches into dreamy imagery.
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Sol
Aruba
Tom
Bobby
MURA Hoventern mover in wil minde an fodown
The fragmentary note hints at a puzzle solution with codes SL gt 104 AO ATP 2017 B19 Liza ed XL Ged ML BNA AID 14a MEd WR, indicating a deciphering task tied to an engraved or indexed sequence.
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Mura Hoventern
Wil
Minde
Fragmentary dialogue from a puzzleed scene
A garbled exchange depicts a guiding figure and a princess in a tense moment. The speakers reference two groups on different rock sides and a plan to prepare a “poup” or
The Bird Beautiful Tom and the Paper adventure
A confused classroom narrative follows Tom who questions a talking paper and shares it with Peter. The tale blends misread words and playful dialogue as Tom defends his actions while classmates and a teacher observe, ending with improvised mischief and curious consequences.
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Royalty
Girl Guides
Canberra Company
Grd
Paulas Waa
Mrk
HD. de Vin
Mies L. ‘Colwell
tAnawer
Prue Moor
Sven
Prihrom Phioind
Eala
Ana Hazand
Anmy
Rome
Ronan Mad Ce
Uae
Roy
Ees
Patti Eae
Pacey
Lal Wa
District Scout News
Brownie Brewers
Wom Cement
Ian Eawely
Merwn
Peter
Mali
Peter Row
Ryan Ha
Beathes Romingues
Nati
Teelle
Plac
Hubaréde
Lion of Thi
Cs Capea Alge
Walt
Mls
Dow
Tauae
Edwrard VI
Ganspott
Fal Ponce
France
Gér- Sati
Chirrie
Asiana Ly
BL Albans
Rouen
John” Wranklin
Melaowatl
Blaxland
Mt York
Arras
Istina
Boris Ra
Roberts
Johannesbur Spar
Bhor
Pretoria
Siketvaeg
Jutina
Lisbon
Pringe Louie Nuinleon
Zululand
Adviesey
Deauin Hint
Daaner
Janie
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