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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

May 20, 1957

Page

8

Emergency Ratio Centre Opened by Minister for the Interior

The Emergency Ratio Centre opened at Duval 26 miles from Sydney by the Minister for the Interior Mr. Fairhall. Built by volunteers from the Wireless Institute of Australia NSW division, the institute has 860 members across NSW and Southern Queensland and operated control centres in 70 towns. The minister said the institute would play a vital role in national emergencies, especially floods.

Duval Sydney Fairhall N.S.W The Wireless Institute of Australia Queensland Fairhair

Catholic Women’s Conference Held In Canberra

Following the League council session a paper on The Role of Women in the Lay Apostolate was read by Rev. Father I. Moore of Goolagong. Mrs. Eileen M. Ryan delivered The Catholic Woman Pariah. Attendees included Very Rev. Dean McGilvray and Fathers Greeve Moore and O’Donnell. Benediction closed the event at St Christopher’s.

League Council Goolagong Father I. Moore Eileen M. Ryan Dean McGilvray Canberra D. Greeve Queanbeyan T. Moore A. O'Donnell Braddon St. Christopher's Father Moore P. Purcell Ann Coughlan

Honeymoon Tour To Cairns For Canberra Couple

Mr and Mrs John Hammond wed at St Christopher s Pro Cathedral. The Canberra couple plan a motoring honeymoon to Cairns after a ceremonies attended by family friends from Sydney and Canberra. The bride Miss Margaret Jenkins wore figured satin brocade with floral coronet and three tiered veil. The reception at the Country Women s Association Rooms followed by guests from Sydney and Canberra.

John Hammond St. Christopher's Pro-Cathedral Cairns Margaret Jenkins Germany H. Jenkins Grifth Patricia G. H. Hammond Seaforth Sydney H. Hammond Phil Donnelly Canberra Father Hoare Jenkins Hammond Country Women's Association Rooms

Kishi Plans Goodwill Tour to Southeast Asia

Japanese Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi departs for a six nation goodwill mission to India Burma Ceylon Malaya Thailand and Pakistan to deepen Asia ties and seek regional support ahead of a Washington visit in June. The trip aims to reassure readers that Southeast Asian nations welcome Japanese assistance as relations with the United States evolve.

Tokyo AASP Reuter Nobusuke Kishi Diet Kishi India Burma Ceylon Formosa Thailand Pakistan Asia Japan Mari Kishi South-West Asia United States Washington

Royal Military College Graduates Honor Harverson at Pro Cathedral

Fellow graduates formed a guard of honour for Lieutenant and Mrs John Harverson after their marriage at St Christophers Pro Cathedral on Saturday. The bride Miss Busan-Gay Clark wore a white nylon gown and heirloom pendant. reception hosted by Mrs Clark at Hotel Civic. They will reside in Randwick Sydney after a South Coast honeymoon.

Mrs John Hammond St. Christopher's Pro-Cathedral Father Hoare Busan - Gay Clark Jan Luke Elvie Lawrence Peter Douglas Canberra Peter Roberts Melbourne Civic Sydney

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