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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Sep 02, 1927

Page

13

St Gabriel’s Church of England Grammar School Canterima Prospectus

The prospectus announces St Gabriel’s Church of England Grammar School Canterima offering modern buildings sewerage light and hot water, 41 acres at 2000 feet, with professional commercial and domestic science courses, spiritual instruction, and a third term starting September 20 1927. Principal W I McNicoll invites inquiries through the Times Office or the Principal in Melbourne.

St. Gabriel's Church OF ‘England Grammar School Canherr Times Office W. I. Menicoll Melb Dipl Educ Melby

Bank on Bank announces fixed rate and officer listing

The bank titled Bank on Bank releases details of its head office and branches in Brisbane Canberra Melbourne Sydney and across Queensland and Northern NSW with a fixed note rate of 40 percent per year and mentions board members and executives including Moe Maymen and AW Lira Esq.

Lira Thafrman Wolf Bleek Mo JL Ryan Dow Macdonmird Keq Heoneral Maneger- Moe Maymen Frisbane Lerndan Canberra Mwbourne Bydney Queensland Nsw Agenelo Australasia

Canberra City Band Recital At Vice Regal Stand

The Canberra City Band will give a recital on the Vice Regal Stand near Hotel Kurrajong on Sunday afternoon. A selected programme has been arranged.

Canberra City Hotel Kurrajong

Sayings of the Day and Scout Adage Miscellany

A fragmentary collection attributes quips to J. A Culman and Colonel John ME More. It notes a motto about every scout in an adventurer and claims more can be done with kindness than by spsthod.iar Wi Dube.

John

Australian Authors Week and the shaping of national literature

The piece surveys Australian literary figures from the colonial era to the modern period, noting Clarke, Kinsley, Browne, Lawson, Mackellar, and others. It discusses the Bulletin’s influence, poetry by Gordon and M'Crae, and writers who left Australia for Europe. It laments external readers and urges encouragement of young Australian authors during Authors Week.

Notu Aix Clarke Australie Wiehler Henry Kineshy Geoffrey Hamlyn Australia Thoms Alexander Browne Kinsley OM Setter Tungivtrade Poll Fikis Worden Twim Hush Jimpioe Eagle Morston Gordon Boothland Austrasia Money Kendall J. F. Aretibald Bulletin Cutie Autralia Ioan John Farrell George Essex Evane Hugh M'Crae Robre Quinn Louis Exson Leon Gellert Zora Cree Dorothe Mackellar Muldterson Lawson Bret Harte Maupassant Patterson Berman O'Dowd David M'Kee Wright J Dennis Australa Europe Guy Boothby Noeothby Deal Nikola E.W Hornung Ington Kipling

Airship plans from Australia to New Zealand and Europe

A British airship mission reports favorable weather in Western Australia for cross continental routes to Australia with future plans for refueling stops at Ceylon and India. The article notes luxurious onboard amenities and potential reduction of steamship routes, with Western Australia as a key mooring site and possible eastern mast construction.

Airahip Mision Australia New Zealand Queensland Nixon Hey Darwin Byd-ney Western Australia England Lemon Perth Beye India Ceylon Oversea Commonwealth Imperial Airship Services Fellowes

Church Services Across Canberra Parishes

Sunday notices list Holy Communion at Royal Military College 1.40 and various churches including Bt Pauls Easthike and St Johns 11am, evensong at Sutton Gundaree and uuseway at 7, and multiple morning services in Queanbeyan Acton Duntroon Westridge with Rev H T Hull and Rev E L Vercoe.

Teva Canon Ward W. A. Meteher Royal Military College Bt. Pauls Easthike Haly Kt. John's Church S Vter's Sutton Gundaree Uuseway

Colour in concrete and other news briefs

A variety of short items include a new concrete colour method with ground glow mixed into cement, Rangoon University receiving a £10,000 Burma Oil gift for a college, an Edwardian obelisk damaged near Westminster Abbey, a carrier pigeon found near Montreal with a ring from Ville France, and a jet necklace discovered at Kyloo Quarry.

Rangoon University Burma Oil Company Westminster Abbey Edward the Confessor J. H. Martin Montreal Canada Ville France Pennysylvania University Kyloo Northumberland England Polytechnic Institute Zurich Switserland Hikden's Orphany Eng Cho

Queensland Railway Crisis Deepens in Queensland

A Cairnes report says railway dismissals are escalating with yesterday's terminations including Mr. Murchison, Secretary of the ARLU. The crisis leaves only one guard at Cairns as the situation grows more serious and attention is drawn to the regional disruption.

Queensland Cairnes Murchison ARLU Cairns

Canberra Visitors Arrive for Officials and Students

The article lists numerous officials, Treasury staff, and Melbourne visitors staying at Hotel Acton and residences in Canberra. Among them are Major H. EK. Jones of the Commonwealth Investigation Bureau, Mr. Walsh, Mr. Jennings with Mrs. Jennings, and Miss Long with Miss Cook from the Treasury. Daughters and relatives of notable figures attend University of Sydney exams, while other guests include Mr. Moore and Mr. Doherty, and Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn King at local residences. Also noted are visits by Melbourne guests to Hotel Canberra and planned trips for D. B. Burgess to Murrumburral then Sydney.

H. EK. Jones The Commonwealth Investigation Bureau Hotel Acton Messrs. Moore and Doherty Treasury Lytar Melbourne Mr. Doherty Doherty Canberra Avenue Mr. Moore Ainslie

Empire Air Service Review Maps Wider British Routes

Air View Marshal Sir Sefton Drancker reviews British air service expansion from 1919 operations to Cairo India links via Bass and Karachi to Calcutta Rangoon and Singapore. He notes future Australian and African connections and recalls fatal accidents since 1911 while praising safe flight records and cross-continental growth.

Sefton Drancker Royal Colonial Institute Cairo India Persia Persian Gulf Karachi Calcutta Rangoon Singapore Australia Fort Darwin Africa Khartoum Lake Victoria Nairobi Belleh Kino Chinamas

Fragmentary Verses on Light and Wealth by B C Trench

A reflective poem comparing murmur and gratitude as the sky clears, noting dark specks in the blue and contrasting wealthy palaces with content hearts in humble huts. The verse questions why fulfillment eludes the rich while love illumines the poor.

B.C. Trench

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