Royal consent to Prince George marriage at Privy Council
London reports that King George will formally consent to the marriage of Prince George and Princess Marina at Buckingham Palace on Friday. Dominion representatives included Prime Minister Bennett, Australian High Commissioner Bruce, and General Smuts, the leading Dominion Privy Councillors in England.
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London
Mr. Bennett
3.M. Bruce
General Smuts
South Africa
Privy Council
Buckingham Palace
Prince George
Princess Marina
England
Princess Marina Wedding Dress Taste Spotlight
In Paris Princess Marina visited Molyneux's Salon to view wedding dress fabrics from crepe to ivory satin. Report notes a possible London-made section and a Paris tradition of each bridesmaid inserting a hair in the hem to ensure marriage within the year.
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Paris
Marina
Molyneux
London
Girls Grammar School Fete Promises Fine Canberra Event
As Canberra prepares for the Girls' Grammar School fete opening at 3 pm tomorrow, stalls boast high quality stock with Christmas gifts, cakes, confectionery and produce from Canberra’s best. Bright entertainments, refreshments, and a cordial welcome from Her Excellency Lady Tasaca mark the event.
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Canberra
Tisaca
Grasshopper pest wipes out millions on wide front
The Minister of Agriculture Mr Bulcock reported that vast hordes of grasshoppers invading the Milmerran to Guannovindl front of about 120 miles are being killed in the millions by poisoned bait. Conditions at the position have improved greatly after the heavy mortality.
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Brisbane
Bulcock
Milmerran
Grimmett Denies Offer To Join Nottinghams Celebrities
London departure details show Grimmett set to join the Orontes at Toulon. He denies Sir Jitien Cana approached him to join Gann's team at Nottingham. He notes several unconfirmed offers but no concrete proposals.
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Landon
London
Orontes
Toulon
Grimmett
Sir Jitien Cana
Gann
Nottingham
Benger's Food Advertises for Expectant Mothers
An old advertisement urges health and happiness for expectant mothers to take Benger's Food a cupful night and morning for months before birth and throughout infancy. It cites a Sydney address, Finel Chl. a50 George Street.
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Haley
Benger
Rity
Bookus
Finel
George Street
Sydney
Queanbeyan golf club monthly medal winner named
Miss N. Rufflea won the 18 hole stroke monthly medal at the Queanbeyan Golf Club with par score. Other leaders included Mrs. K. Godfrey and Mrs. A. Harman. The associates plan a final night out on the 17th to present trophies. Nearby, the CWA younger set hosts tennis and Indica serves afternoon tea. A rifle match at Sookyde range saw B. G. Lewis shoot 1 under par to win cash, with several local riflemen aiming for NR A money next week on Liverpool range.
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Queanbeyan Golf Club
N. Rufflea
K. Godfrey
A. H. Harman
Mies E. Ruffies
Mian P. Shumack
B. G. Lewis
Ught
C. Btorey
K. Taylor
H.C. Taylor
Simmons
Queanbeyan
Liverpool Range
Bread Sellers Alleged Reign Of Terror In Assembly
In a Legislative Assembly session Mr Burke raises a bread shop terror claim. A grocer reports threats of notices and possible seizure for alleged supply reductions. Mr Stevens says he lacks details and will act if given specifics under the current law.
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Sydne
Legislative Assembly
Burke
Thabuuri
Master Bakers’ Association
Stevens
Federal Golf Club Monthly Medal entrants listed
The schedule shows matches for the Monthly Medal on Saturday with players including C Hughes, C OUSeNy CC, Murrin vs RO Jarman, RL Snow vs Shannon, F Garnham vs J D Arcy, W Wary, L Chie math vo M Cotteriti. entries include Paxton Layoulty Geo Lone KR Newnan VW Huot W Burtom Taesas ROG and others for the Free holly Cup heat.
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Nest
Ch Hughes
C. Ouseny
Murrin
RO Jarman
RL Snow Ve Shannon
F. Garnham
J. D'Arcy
W. Wary
L. Chiemath
Vo M. Cotteriti
Mihi Yd Ini
Sviathe
Gen
Tyan
H. Yeondy
Paxton
Layoulty
Geo
Lone KR
Newnan VW
Huot
W. Burtom
Taesas
Marker
Ney
AL Queanbeyan Meights Iin
Taranns
Royal Canberra Golf Associates Reported Mixed Play
Royal Canberra Golf Associates details a cloudy, wet round with injuries and inconsistent play. Notable results include Waring at 25 points down and Mrs. Thorpe at 2% down amid several matches featuring Mrs. Greenwood, Mrs. Lenin, Missawe, Mrs. Sheehan, and Mrs. Alexander.
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Waring
Assurra
Greenwood
Lenin
Missawe
Thorpe
Sheehan
Alexander
Queanseyan Stock Sales At Queanse Bay Yards
A large yarding of 1000 sheep and 150 cattle sold at Queanse Bay Yards with strong grassers turnout. Prices ranged from 3 shillings to 5 pounds for various breeds including fat wethers, merino ewes, hoggets, cows with calves, and Baldy and Black Poll cattle. Pedalos and other calves sold between 8 and 30 shillings with several lots posting clearances.
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Woodgera
Ana Calthorpe
Marie Wether
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S. Strathnaver
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Ustre
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Associates Monthly Medal
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Indica
State House
Federal Golf Club
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New South Wales
Pitt Street
Canberra Times
Queanseyan Stock Sales
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