Many Functions For Annual Brothers' Appeal
The October Appeal committee has organized a series of events in October to raise funds for St Edmund's College debt. Highlights include a mannequin parade in Deakin on October 20, family picnics, a film screening of Song of Bernadette at Capitol Theatre, a Queanbeyan tennis tournament on October 24, tea stalls at Canberra shops, Friday teenage dances, and raffles such as a 6-ton wood prize from Mr Schow of Queanbeyan.
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Christian Brothers’ Appeal
St. Edmund's College
Collee
Frank Watters
Deakin
T. Haseler
Arthur Circle
J. Danny
Torrens Street
Hall Showgrounds
Song of Bernadette
Capitol Theatre
Queanbeyan
Mesdames O'Malley and McIntyre
Canberra
Raffles
Schow
Amateur Pilot Roy Moffatt Still Missing Near Mataranka
Amateur pilot Roy Moffatt is missing after a Friday crash landing of an Avro trainer about 25 miles from Mataranka. Searchers include two jeeps from Mataranka and a large group of horsemen as locals organize a rescue. Moffatt, lacking food water and matches, may be walking toward Mataranka through dense scrub.
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Darwin
Roy ‘Moffatt
Mataranka
Lincoln
Moffatt
Second wedding joins Chalker and McIntosh families
Nea Chalker married George McIntosh at St Andrew's Church in a ceremony attended by over 70 guests from Queanbeyan and Canberra. The bride wore a full length white lace dress, with pink bouquet, while bridesmaids Nancy and Bedelia wore pink tulle gowns. The reception followed at the Masonic Hall, with attire including navy suits and pink accessories.
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Hower
Elizbeth Capp
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Forrest
Nea Chalker
George McIntosh
Nancy Chalker
W. J. Chalker
Bedelia Chalker
Elizabeth Capp
Chalker
McIntosh
St. Andrew’s Church
Lillian
Nea
Moon
Sydney
Brisarother
Bane
Can- Adam
Ther
Barton
A. Mclntosh
Queanbeyan
Scotland
Nancy
Bedelia
Ashley
Bill
Gil
Masonic Hall
Canberra
Wentworth By Election Seen As Major Clash
Sydney dispatch says the by election to fill Sir Eric Harrison's seat in Wentworth will pit the Labor and Democratic Labor parties against the Liberal stronghold. Harrison is resigning to become Australian High Commissioner in London, triggering the contest in a blue ribbon seat with both sides fielding candidates for prestige. The vote is expected in five to six weeks.
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Sydney
ALP
Democratic Party
Wentworth
Defence Production
Eric Harrison
Eric
London
A.lp
D.L.P
Labour
Death of Mr Phillip Romy in Sydney Stroke Claims Life
Sydney reports the death of Mr Phillip Romy at age 60 after a stroke at his home. The Permanent Secretary of the Pri Department, Mr TA Hampden Roper, died yesterday morning. He served as Permanent Under for nine years and is survived by a wife and two children.
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Phillip Romy
Stroy Sydney
Pri
TA Hampden Roper
Mr. Roper
Yestery
Roper
Three Drivers Arrested for DUI In Canberra Weekend
Canberra police arrested three drivers over the weekend on charges of driving under the influence. The arrests followed accidents and target two men detained in a Manuka cafe on Saturday night. They will appear before the Canberra Court of Petty Sessions this morning.
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Canberra
Manuka
Doan's Kidney Pills Offer Backache Relief Now
Speedy relief from backache and kidney pains is promoted with Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad claims lazy kidneys cause pains and disturbed nights and touts Nican's silicon purifying action as a worldwide relief, urging readers to try Doan's today.
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Dean
Nican
Doan
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Braddon
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DELCO
Remy
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Sanpic
Rex
K. G. Robinson
Garema Place
Civic Centre
Frigidaire
General Motors
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