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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 07, 1927

Page

7

Queanbeyan Hospital Ball Charms with Fancy Dress Parade

Queanbeyan Hospital carnival at Gregory’s Hall drew about 100 couples for a fancy dress ball under Sir John and Lady Butters. The event featured Archibekte's Orchestra, a dance contest, prize awards, and a marquee parade of debutantes with numerous costumes and a supper in attendance.

Queanbeyan Hospital Gregory's Hall Sir John Lady Butters Omusig Architpekte John B.J. Ryag Hyan Matren Moore Downey Mra. Downey J. Bhomack Me A. Underhill Miirors Misa Finlayson Worloye Lam Rebbens Jol Butters Detuitantes Amy Mason Wilson David Bylvim Williams J. Ryan T Hele Bel Off John Putters Ryan Sryan Tutters Outlarly K.ritchard E. Pritchard Ek. Flanagan Mise F Stuinmack John Butters Misa K Thutters A. J Ryton A. Koya Evy Elimental T. EB. Woodger Duichena Wink Mra C. Bebiine Mina Shumack Stan Wewitt Vna Shuck Rey Hylem W. Dorman Mine A. Hodan Mare TR. Murphy Mind Horrigan Miss Wilenn Misa M. Murray Blewitt Min J. Burke J. Maxwell Dawes Crimeon Velvet A. Woods Fame Merocaa Beagiey Trim Taylor May Raha Madge Finlayson Bydinevy Benny Keoffa M. Priston Sydney J. Alnaworth K. A. Smith View FL. Turnbull Ack Chantilly Jworeette Mim Jhb Gallagher Misys K Aakmaster Treen Ovelwt Mira Martin Southwell Mies Morricon Enbrokbery

Hospital Carnival Continues Despite Setbacks

The Hospital Carnival drew a large crowd at Show Ground despite political meetings in town. Several electric globes were damaged, delaying festivities for hours, with stalls in full swing and officials listing volunteers and organizers. The committee estimates a low of the material value at £10.

Wilkinson Onnel Zelme Guy Keyes Goddard Marner A. Taylor Arnson Tudley Hodpela Maxwell Mig Wanda Abraham Bagatell Lesher Wor

Betting in a Hotel at the District Court Queanbeyan

At Queanbeyan district court on Monday last Swan pleaded guilty to betting in a public place at the Royal Hotel. Sergeant Hargrove testified he saw him in the bar betting on the Shorts Handicap and with a betting book torn in the struggle. The bench imposed hard labour with a fine and no order to return the book.

Queanbeyan CC. G. Curr- Boyd IML Swan Royal Hotel Hargrove Hoyal Hotel Shorts Sydney

Carnival Ends After Weekend Fundraiser Sale

Roses will be sold on Hain Street to raise funds for the hospital. A jumble of names and streets is noted with a carnival planned at the ground starting in the afternoon and continuing into the night.

Yuwarbeyan Jucanbeyan Hain Street Howpita Fund Poamen

£16,000 Hospital for Queanbeyan Promised

Interview with Minister for Agriculture Mr BP V Stokes reveals NSW Government will fund a new hospital for Queanbeyan at £16,000 with half (£8,000) repaid by the government within three years. Stokes stresses immediate need due to population growth after the Federal Capital expansion.

BP. V. Stokes Misa New South Wales

Death of Cearize Lockey Noted by Yallolumia Council

The death of Cearize Lockey, an employee of the Yallolumia Shire Council for two years, was referred to at the local council meeting on Monday. A sympathy token was approved for the deceased's widow, amid the town's sorrow.

Cearize Lockey Yallolumia Monda

Motor Accident Causes Collision with Stray Horse

A Monday evening collision occurred on Me'puoll trest in Queanheyan when a motorist named Mayo Ww Mnajura struck a horse wandering on the road. The horse was uninjured, while the driver sustained slight injuries and was not taken to hospital. The impact threw the horse onto the car’s hood and radiator, damaging the vehicle.

Mayo Queanheyan Caltieron Seana

Straying stock in Queanbeyan dangers drivers and homes

Residents report cows and horses wandering into yards and streets in Queanbeyan at night. They urge the Municipal Council to act to prevent motor accidents and protect the public and property.

Ianbeyan Jacal Fee Municipal Central

Monaro Electorate Chooses Convent School as Polling Place

Local election plans shift polling to the ground floor of Lew Convent School in Lowe Street after Queanbeyan Court House proved inadequate. Eight officers and voters will need space to move freely during polling on Saturday next.

Queanbeyan Court House Monard Usia Lew Convent School Lowe Street Ballet Chiba

Young Cars Thieves Charged in Court at Goulburn

In Goulburn Court two youths aged 14 and 19 faced charges after stealing a car at Melborne and a wallet of notes at Athurree before hijacking a second vehicle to Liverpool. The elder was committed for trial. the younger sent to an institution. A local theatre performance and community notices follow. The report mixes criminal proceedings with unrelated local events.

Heya Toarthy Welnesing Melhonpnmne Geul Hoya Liverpool Wes ‘AmMmttel

Modern Buccaneers at Havana Tactics Recounted in Bowed Tale

The narrative describes pirates and modern smugglers in Havana using brutal execution methods and deception to kidnap migrants bound for the United States. It portrays the descent from Morgan era raids to contemporary schemes where victims are lured aboard then discarded at sea, while authorities warn of a persistent danger and reference shipwrecks and elided voyages.

Havana Unites Staten Dbs Morgan West Indies Davy Jones Antilles Havans Stata Mparton Craigi Elise Vale W. Hedges

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