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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 26, 1933
Page
2
At Flemington yards on Thursday buyers confronted mixed prices with about 25 008 cattle and limbs traded. In the category section 2 170 head were yarded. quality ranged from prime heavy to midlin with quotes from Weatherw Bs to 18/ and other classes quoted accordingly.
The Albert Hall hosts a City Band Dance tonight with 26 musicians under Mr. Law Sagsan. The Tall Committee and Ladies Auxiliary have prepared arrangements for a grand supper and a transformed tallroom with colored lighting.
Canberra Buffaloes notes appear in a frayed, partial fragment about a local group or club. The readable words indicate a Canberra setting with possible event or roster hints, but the incomplete text misses clear actions, dates, or names to confirm the exact subject.
The Canberra football carnival lists 27 players named by selectors for the main squad and reserves. Trials and practice begin at Manuka Oval with exhibitions featuring Canberra, Goulburn and Quenbeyan, leading to a Northbourne Oval curtain raiser and a Kingdon/Quennbeyan clash as part of a busy festival schedule.
At the Capitol Theatre a pointed American political satire comedy features a candidate who uses a double to impersonate him. Claudette Cothert and Jimmy Durante star in a jolly farce about campaigns and deception. Also highlights are World’s Weekly praised features and a short titled Train Fishing with Stan Stranze. Broadwood crowds and bits from other acts round out the bill with stage personalities like Vienne and John.
The Commonwealth Government entertained Mr Tynoh yesterday with delegates Cloey Cartan and others attending. Dr Cattanew arrived in Austria to take up the Apostolic Delegate post for five years, after serving as rector of the Proparumta College and directing training of Australian priests. The Prime Minister and ministers welcomed the new appointment and noted the significance for the Holy See’s representation in Australia.
Host Holbrook plans a week long visit to Canberra stores beginning Monday. He will model authentic 18th century English attire at Young's Store in Civic Centre. The event aims to delight children as Holbrook showcases the famous Anatratian firm’s history and the plant’s outputs in Waters. The setup includes a replica old English innkeeper and displays of olive oil sauces and delicacies produced at the Waterloo department, highlighting employment in the region.
A garbled report details a convent ball at Albert Hall with mentions of attendees like Mr Balivan and Mr Raas Mogreipt and references to a dancing committee. The text is heavily corrupted but hints at a social event with music by a Potsmouth or Poxnou Orchestra and planned performances.
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