Y W C A Notes on Cricket Coaching and Events
The YWCA notes cover cricket results with Westridge defeating Weatlake 115 to 52, and players like Rita Connelly and Florrie Noble contributing notable scores. Coaching sessions are planned for Northbourne ground next Tuesday under Mr Tielner, with selections including Mertz Gardiner and Linda Coulon. Upcoming events include a flag bridge party, a Christmas gift fair, and a youth rally at the Capitol Theatre with HRH the Duke of Gloucester expected to attend.
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Westridge
Weatlake
Rita Connelly
Jand Florrie Noble
eWetridge
A. Hawke
Mertz Gardiner
Linda Coulon
Noble
Kappiler
Manuka
Rounwine
Lily Blundell
Mra
Oldfield
Federal
B. Turnbull
Royal
Te Duke of Gloucester
Car overturns on Federal Highway injures girl hospitalized
A touring car overturned and rolled down an embankment on the Federal Highway near the bog during the early hours yesterday. The river and four passengers were thrown from the vehicle. A front seat girl was treated at Canberra Hospital for shock and abrasions.
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Canberra
Postal Services Arrangements for Royal Visit in Canberra
Federal Capital Territory offices set today for the Royal Visit. Mail closes at usual hours with all classes of business transacted. Parcels delivered. ponies cleared to usual times. Canberra City and Canberra East posting desks open standard hours except Money Orders and Savings Bank.
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Federal Capital Territory
NGPO
Canberra
Canberra City
Canberra East
Westridge
Hall
Molonglo Settlement
Duntroon
Westlake
Russell Hill
Weetangera
Tharwa
Williamsdale
Savings Bank
Hell's Mile Sydney's Rowdiest Street
At a Sydney meeting of the Noise Abatement Society the group urged government establishment of a Noise Abatement Commission with NY style fines. President Mc H Pixley called Pitt Street a hells mile and Sydney the noisiest city, seeking an ordinance to curb violent outcry and disturbances on footpaths and adjacent areas.
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Sydney
New York
Mc. H. Pixley
Sociery
Pitt Street
Truancy Prosecution In Canberra Court Before Mr Hardwick
In Canberra Court of Petty Sessions yesterday Thomas McDairmid faced a truancy charge for his son Frederick aged 11. Crown agent K C Waugh said the boy missed one day in August. Guilty plea entered and the father admitted attempting punishments. Hardwick warned of reform school if attendance did not improve. McDairmid fined 8 shillings with 8 shillings 6 pence court costs.
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A. G. Hardwick
Canberra
Thomas McDairmid
Repertory Society’s Behold We Live at Albert Hall
Canberra Repertory Society staged Behold We Live at the Albert Hall last night. Patronage remained light and the audience was again small despite Mr. N Woods directing. The production offered an ancient presentation style and merited stronger support.
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Johan Drvtens
Canberra Repertory Society
Albert Hall
Agun
N. Woods
Hotel Kurrajong Granted Liquor Licence at Special Court Sitting
At a special sitting of the Licensing Court in Acton yesterday Magistrate A G Hardwick granted a liquor licence for Hotel Kurrajong during the Duke of Gloucester visit. The hotel previously served as government housing for Pactians and Census staff, with permanent residents moved out to accommodate guests.
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Tertory
Court House
Acton
A. G. Hardwick
P.M
Kurrajong
Duke of Gloucester
Kurrajung
Pactiamen
Kurmjong
Inve Nenr
Acti
Ue Government
A Little Psychology to Get Teeth Cleaner
An advertisement touts Colgate dental cream for stain removal with gentle enamel care. It promises safe use for children, no stomach upset, and urges regular dental visits. A free sample offer from Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co asks readers to send details to an Sydney box address.
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Colgate’s
Emul
Colgate
Culgan
Colgate-Palimolive-Peet Co
GPO
Sydney
Red Rose Quit Rent Paid To King During Royal Visit
Sir Michael Grieve Thorburn of Glenormiston Peeblesshire held land on freehold tenure with a red rose quit rent owed when he died at age 82 in August. He paid the annual red rose fee in July 1923 during King George V’s royal visit to the Peeblesshire war memorial.
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Sir Michael Grieve Thorburn
Glenormiston
Innerleithen
Peeblesshire
Sir Michael
George
Peeblesshire War Memorial
Air Battle Above Borders Reveals Civilian Attack Attempt
An Edinburgh report details a daring in flight struggle as a Royal Air Force pilot battled a distraught civilian aiming to seize controls while flying over the Gram mountains. The engineer aboard helped subdue the assailant during a 100 mile dash to safety. Similar incidents involved Empire survey flights over Britain with a passenger threatening violence and attempting to seize the cockpit.
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Royal Air Farc
Myer
T Keteare
Edinburgh
Gram Mountains
Royal Air Force
Novar
Leuchar
Jim Molligan
Great Britain
Newcastle
Glangow
Mollison
Mr. Mollison
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