Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Monday 11 June 1945, page 9


Army Lighter Launched

ANOTHER SHIP FOR THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY was launched at Johnson's ship-yards on Saturday afternoon, when this 120ft ocean-going lighter went down the

slips into the Yarra with flags flying.

GROUP-CAPTAIN R. J. URQUHART and his bride, Miss Valerie Wingrove, at

Scotch College Chapel on Saturday.

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HIGH-SPEED ACTION AT FOOTSCRAY on Saturday, when hotly pressed Brittingham (Essendon) tries to

pick up the ball near goal.

VETERAN EX-SERVICE BANDSMEN attended the Shrine yesterday in annual pilgrimage. Reminiscing are from left); Bugler E. P. Taylor (37th Bart, 1st AIF), Trumpeter H. E. Watson (5th Vict Mounted Rifles, Boer War), Drummer J. Hands (57th Batt, 1st AIF), and Trumpeter G. Arnold (14th King's Hussars, Boer

War, also 1914-18 war).

YMCA BOYS DEMONSTRATED PHYSICAL EXERCISES in their gymnasium on Saturday as part of their contribution to "Open House," which celebrated the organisation's 101 years of activity.

Visitors were provided with a continuous programme throughout the afternoon and evening.

MEETING A PUPPET GRETEL in a marionette performance of "Hansel and Gretel" at the National Fitness Council's Children's Theatre on

Saturday morning.