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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Sep 15, 1958
Page
11
Competitive examination for Commonwealth Bank of Australia appointments held on October 25 1958. Eligibility includes Leaving Certificate holders under 21 and matriculators, and Intermediate Certificate holders under 20 who must pass a special September 25 exam. Submit applications by October 4 1958 to Staff Inspector, Box 2719 GPO Sydney.
Weather data for Canberra and surrounds includes temperatures from 46 to 57 degrees, wind shifts, rainfall and barometer readings, with forecasts for a fine warmer day and mild night. Obituaries and notices mention births and funerals including Marriott, O'Reilly, and O'Rourke funeral details and remembrance messages for Ethel OReilly.
Filmer Scents will be available for eye tests and new spectacles next week at Davies Pharmacy Kingston or by ringing X1146. An organised outing to Wee Jasper is planned for Sunday September 21 with bus pickups at Kingston shops at 6 15 a m visiting Manuka Hotel Wellington Hotel Kurrajong Commonwealth Bank Civic Reid bus stop St Patrick's Church and O Connor shops. A petition under the Companies Ordinance 1934 for Canberra Church of England Girls Grammar School seeks court approval to alter the memorandum to allow disposal of the undertaking and other changes with hearings in the October sittings. Interested creditors or parties may appear or obtain copies on payment of charges.
In Toronto on Sunday the unseeded Billy Kay defeated world No.2 Anderson 6-0 6-3 6-4 6-1 to reach the International Lawn Tennis final. Knight will face Luis Ayala, Chile’s top player, in the title match while Mrs Thelman and Mrs Mary Hawton of Africa won the women's doubles 6-4 4-6 6-2 over Maria Esthereno Bravil and Martha Hernandez.
Margaret Masters of Victoria defeated Nicki Bell of New Zealand six and five to capture the Australian championship at Royal Melbourne. Miss Campbell led early in the match as the Australian women’s team for St Andrews was announced, with Pat Borthwick, Mini Burta Cheney, Joan Fletcher, Mardi Mair, and Masters named along with manager Molly McLeish.
Dog racing results from Queanbeyan show multiple divisions with winners Tele view Atrevak Benelong Karine and Monash Boy, along with detailed times and margins. Public notices follow, listing official items and dates.
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