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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Oct 26, 1949

Page

6

Canberra week of high level diplomatic entertaining

The Lord Mayor and City Councillors attended multiple receptions in Canberra during the week. High Commissioner for Ceylon and other dignitaries hosted cocktail parties at official venues while the High Commissioner for India Colonel D S Bedi hosted a dinner. Notable guests included heads of diplomatic missions and senior External Affairs officials, with several social and official engagements noted, including a visit by the United Kingdom Information Officer to meet the High Commissioner and staff.

Canberra Bubsis Ceylan Tian Biartenes Etert Viaitora Puyrewelne Empire India D. 8. Bedi Ainrealence Musee Way Young Metibery Canberra-Goulburn Canada Geneva L. A. LaFleche P.C V. Evatt Efineral la Fleche Denyse Jean and Mire G. A. Raw J. le Hayden United Xcingdom Melbourne Sioner H. W. Hart Hisgten Ayoon Mambourne Bedi Socretary Club Bowral T. Pane Ceylon J. A. Martenax Royal Society of Australia Institute of Anatomy

Harper's Bazaar Parade for Red Cross Features Designer Gowns

Harper's Bazaar staged a parade to aid the Red Cross with models reading Sydney, showcasing gowns and creations by Norda Rutkewits and others. The event highlighted morning wear to evening gowns, with three gowns designed for a Royal tour and a noted emphasis on timing, organization, and audience reception.

Zoe Mtr Promis Pasaar Wella Norda Rutkewits Valerie Swain Valmar Hoy Lois Stevens Rosalind Bowman Sydney Magette Raylee Stekdimov Canberra Wan

Goethe Centenary Lecture Promises Bantean Thematic Night

A Canberra University Association public lecture on Goethe in commemoration of his birth will be held at 8 16 p m next Tuesday in the Anatomy Theatre. Dr R H Samuel of Melbourne, author of standard works, will present the lecture with Sir Robert Garran as chairman.

Goethe University Association of Canberra R. H. Bamuel University of Melbourne Iscure Bamuel England Samuel Robert Garran Will

Annual fete raises funds for Canberra Girls Grammar School

The Canberra Church of Girls Grammar School held a Saturday fete that raised over £600 for association funds. Prizes went to stalls for best decorated tail and school pool. Kitchen stall led by Mrs Davies Oliphant Welch collected the largest amount amid praise for organizers and helpers.

Mra J. I Davies Sra. J. Oliphant A.W. Welch Mew F. Nevin A. W. Welch

Y W C A Notes on Recent Canberra Area Activities

The YMCA reports on a recent ball match with Queanbeyan at Acton last Saturday, a nine player return match and the Robin Hood dance at the gymnasium praised for community support. Weather delays affected plans for Black Mountain events, and a new machine fund drive is noted. An upcoming schedule mentions November events and a joint TMCA T W G A gathering.

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Four Figure Sum For Dobell Canvas

An Australian sale involved a four figure bid for a Dobell canvas. The buyer, believed to be Smith, appeared confident about the price and indicated the proceeds would go to the artist’s estate or related fund.

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