Canberra social and club notices highlight community events
A crowded Canberra notices page lists a Christmas party, egg appeal at the hospital, public meetings, chess club actions, Acton football club anniversary, and a Legion Ball. Notable names include P. Villyard, J. Hamilton, J. Fish, Mr Weatherstone, J. Orr, J. A. O'Sullivan, George O'Neill, Wing Commander Douglas, and Jim O'Halloran. Events span hospital fundraisers, miniature matches, annual championships, and a presentation night at York Park.
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Duwerd
Customs Department
Cis
Otto
Eabvhliel
Wink la Lona Lournmnent
Iumuun Roeweens
Eube
Batud Ranch
Willie's Gulch
Das
Ghoti Pari
Dor
Martenas
Ugh
Minioner
Leyton
Abe Ainuelimeeting
B. Weatheratune
J. Hamilton
J. Fish
Me. E McPherson
C. B. Edwards
B. Weatherstone
D. M. Holmes
Acton
Canberra
York Park
J. M. Orr
J. A. O'Sullivan
George O'Neill
New Congregational Minister Named for Canberra
The Rev. L. C. H. Barbour of Christ Church Congregational Launceston has accepted a call to become minister in Canberra. Barbour and Mrs Barbour were expected to move to Canberra in November after varied service in Ka toa mb a and several South Australian churches. Also noted is Rev A. C. Buell who resigned from Canberra Congregational Church to join New England University College Armidale as philosophy lecturer and traveled to Sydney for convalescence after a recent illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. H. Barbour
Christ Church Congregational Church
Launceston
Canberra
Barne
Katoomba
Aeveral
South Australia
Mew Berbour
A.C. Buell
New England Universy College
Armidale
Sydney
Buswell
Caniberra
N Leon Piano Expert Advertises Overhauls and Sales
N Leon Piano offers factory tested piano overhaul, repair and sales services. The ad notes years of experience and mentions purchasing pianos and players, with contact in Canberra Pee and a phone line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Leon
Canberra
South Africa Officials Attend Reception in Australia
About 100 guests gathered at the residence in Balmian Crescent on September 13 for the first South African reception in Australia hosted by Dr. P. O. R. Viljoen, the High Commissioner. Attendees included heads of missions, Commonwealth ministers, and members of the diplomatic corps along with South African delegates to the scientific specialist conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirs. Viljoen
Rouse
Australia
Herec
Union of Bath Africa
PO R. Viljoen
Baimain
Dipl Mat'e Core
J. Bonsina
E & Peri
Scientiat
Canberra diary notes visits of high commissioners
The High Commissioner for South Africa Dr P Viljoen and Mrs Viljoen visit Armidale for a Country Women's Association meeting on South Africa study. Canberran officials J A Martensz and Mrs Martensz travel to Sydney to open parish memorials, while W J Paul returns to Sydney to work at the Despoenaith Bank. Mrs M S Niblock stays in Canberra with her daughter after attending the association conference in Hobart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union of South Africa
RK. Viljoen
Viljoen
Armidale
Women's Association
South Africa
Viljaen
Canberra
Aremidale
Sydney
J. A. Martensz
Ceylon
Austra Ma
Mise Martensy
Mir
St. Luke's
Clively
Soldiers
Saiars’ Memorial Church
W. J. Paul
Despoenaith Bank
M. 8. Niblock
Country Women's Association of Western Australia
J. L. Monnaghan
Amalle
Niblock
Country Women's Association of Australia
Hobart
Victoria League delegates in Brisbane fire train tragedy return
Mrs H FE Bishop Misa L Baird and Mrs P Fethers sailed on the fire train to erase the Kempary bridge after repaid repairs. The return trip saw the train travel at speed over the repaired portion. The driver died in the crash. Sydney and Canberra delegates offered sympathy but no firm action. Optical repairs advertised at Davies Pharmacy Kingston with Filmer Sceats F.L.O. appointment.
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H. FE. Bishop
Misa L Baird
P. Fethers
Canberra
Victoria League
Brisbane
Kempary
Davies’ Pharmacy
Kingston
Nancy Bird to address rally of women
Mrs Charles Walton known as Australian pioneer Nancy Bird will address a Canberra Liberal Party rally for women at Albert Park tonight. The event offers free supper and invites all Canberra women to attend. Walton is famed for founding the Flying Baby Clinic and as an ambulance pilot who aided victims in NSW and Queensland between 1928 and 1939. She undertook a 45 000 mile world tour and visited 25 countries, later becoming Australian Commandant of the Women’s Air Training Corps.
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Charles Walton
Qwieteie
Mtaney Beird
Willlarl
Canberr Werner
Liberal Party
Albert Plal
Canberra
Bupper
Athlestan
Waltten
Far West Children's Health Scheme
Bourke
Slarter
Flying Baby Clinic
Ferie Am Bulance
Mra
Walton
New South Wales
Queenslead
Nivil Aviation
Russia
Germany
Sweden
Holland
England
America
Women's Air Training Corps
W.A.A.P
Y W C A NOTES Update on Events and Plans
Gertrude Kiem national president of ViWnet A of Australia coordinates YWCA week activities with meetings set for September 31 and early October. A welfare committee urges support for residents with an October 22 fundraising dance to buy an electric sewing machine. basketball and hockey finals occur this month. Miss Bridgman attends Bangkok consultation in November. exhibition of trea degree planned for October 7 with a fair and selling booths in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Kiem
OTT
ViWnet A. of Australia
Lerner
Mass Helen Deyviilean Ie Hawkman
Mies Pam Norris
Norling Roate
Bemgaton
Miss Bridgman
Bangkok
Thailane
Che Dhar Racerandings Ut
Wedding at St John’s Canterra Links Mir and Lan Macken
Gloria Mir of Lacawer wed Lan Macken son of Jar and Mars in St John’s Church Canterra. Archdeacon Davee officiated. Bride wore white lace and bouquet of white hyacinths. groom in navy crepe. Reception at Canberra Hotel for about 50 guests. They will reside in Canberra with Scotland sending a three tier cake top decorated with Scotch thistle and wattle.
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St. John’s Church
Canterra
Gloria
Mir
Wwe al Ad Lacawer
Adacton
Lan
Jar
Mars
John Macken
Weyndham
g.Wen
Ciubassco
Moo Lever
Heidi Pale
Willii
Dace Bouquet
Wilte Heather
Sboc.i
Yma
Ithoy Dle
Jun
Mike
Tonetu
Larg Buathe
Piace
Hyacinth
Wbeoul
Smith
Heargetis
Ana Angelicug
Canberra
Scotland
Ardience Davies Pree
Eftier Chenatoate
Sydney
Wox
Webster Holgate Wedding at Killa Congregational Church
The wedding took place at Killa Congregational Church on September 12. Hilary Holgate, daughter of Mex M Holgate of Chatsworms, wed Devil Fraser Webster, Greenwich. The bride, once with the National Library in Canberra, has been in Sydney recently. the bridegroom has served at St Andrew's Forrest and visited Canberra as a Sydney Uni member. The bride was given away by Mir DM Purnell of Mura Way. A reception followed at Girfaween with a honeymoon planned along the North Coast of New South Wales.
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Killa Congregational Church
Hilary
Mex. M. Holgate
Chatsworms
Devil
Fraser Webster
Greenwich
Canberra
National Library
Bhen
Sydney
Hertor Harrison
St. Andrew's
Church
Forrest
Hae
Sydney Union
Mir DM. Purnell
Mura Way
Girfaween
Killuin
North Cowsat
New South Wales
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J. B. Young Ltd
Baby
Johnson
Ruby
Brest
Johnson & Johnson
A. D. Foote
Pete Jarman
University of California
P. A. Viljoen
Mr. Jarman
Mra. Vilon
Dwyer Stuclo
Monit
Kingston Cab Taxi Service
Naar Tre Minot
Olypou
Adetraile
Lorgen Diamond Ring
Angus A. Oorte
Nancy Bird
Rally OF Women
Y.W.C.A. Notes
Morris’ Taxi Service
Maxwell
Ahearne
Cansy Rra
Moss Yael
Mackenzie — Cleaver
Webster — Holgate
Miss May
London Wand
Paris
Torrens Street
Phone
Neelds Tax! Service
Roberts
Filmer Sesers
F.lo
Martin Place
Sesumar
Davies
Pharmacy Kingston
Ean Oie
Lreis
Nestle
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