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Advertising : 136 wordsThe first annual report reviewed the activities of the league from its formation at a public meeting held on September 18, 1927. Referring to the ...
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Advertising : 206 wordsThe Queanbeyan Cricket Club who won premiership honours last year in the F.C.T.C.A. will be presented on the Queanbeyan Oval next Saturday ...
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Advertising : 552 wordsThe public schools of the Territory resumed on Tuesday, after an eight days vacation. ...
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Article : 38 wordsMr. J. H. Honeysett, secretary of the F.C.T. Cricket Association, has received a letter from Mr. H. Heydon, secretary of the New South Wales Cricket. ...
Article : 116 wordsGene Tunney and his finance went to St. Peter's and received a private audience with the Pope. Tunney will rejoin the ship at Naples. The ...
Article : 78 wordsThere were ten children to sit for State Conservatorium of Music Theory examination, which was held at St. Christopher's school. Seven of these ...
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Article : 62 wordsOn Monday night there will be a meeting of the Canberra Ladies' Hockey Executive. The captains of the basket ball teams ...
Article : 51 wordsA remarkable model of a Devon town and surrounding country is being made by Mr. E. Martindale. He is using only simple hand tools, and when completed. ...
Article : 54 wordsLord Balfour does not despair of British youth. At the conclusion of his speech to his brother Parliamentarians when recently acknowledging a gift ...
Article : 96 wordsAt a meeting of the Star of Canberra branch of the G.U.O.O.F., at the Westlake Hall, on Monday, the following officers were elected:— ...
Article : 137 words"Jedediah Tingle," an amazing philanthropist, who for nearly two decades, in the guise of an all-the-year-round Santa Claus, made generous money gifts to ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Thu 4 Oct 1928, Page 5
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