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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 12, 1929

Page

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Mr Bavin Health Crisis Mentioned At Conference

Fragmented OCR text shows Mr Bavin in ill health with reference to the National Conference and a dispute over leadership. The garbled lines mention a removal from the Country Party and a claim about age or authority, with further unclear quotes about standing in New South Wales and abroad. No clear outcome or dates are discernible.

Ynney Iir Havin Country Party Avin Hiv New South Wales Mr. Havin

ANZAC DAY ARRANGEMENTS FOR COMMEMORATION

Anzac Day arrangements are planned with a national ceremony and a reunion luncheon. The event involves the F.C.T branch and disabled veterans, with leaders from the Canberra region coordinating March 25 activities and a congress in the Capital Territory.

Scldiers F.C.T Fiorced Rollers Agers Fabert Vial Mirnen Capital Territory Wii Jemere Tull Ankiters Canberra

Calvary Celebrations Mark Booth’s Birthday Event

WEUAM BOOTH Calmary Celebrations LANDON Wednesday Me Bettwin accompanied Wyhi Wyided at the Albert Hull celebration of the birthday of Beth founder of the Aver Sowa with members of the Balva Amp among the Salvation Army from Sewer when the wine-bearded of Woth’s original Christ…a was founded in segeed via the wrena until the fief of sui work. calénination wan exten evived end Mr. taldwin ald ue ua not popular for wane deapie ita faults is men ath and foodwen moral 04 wie of duty Their fat human saule would last to how their orition would be with the generations Booth sat the greatest of them men tus both a conservative and are ae believed in riditaoiin We Ayplied to gospel teaching Folse that religion was and faced the fart of M WEEK we are afraid to-day 4 the Word ain Cran Nevertholom the 9 Met permiis Aided We have to thank God Belare Rocks whom Christianit y br world's ero

Landon Bettwin Albert Hull Beth Wien Salvation Army Woth Segeed Wrena Sui Mocal Taldwin Aldue Booth Permiis Belare

Meedres More Visitors sAINTION Denmark Arrival

Fragmented note reports visitors and travel details with references to Denmark, a swift journey from Lenton, and a character named Ranken Teester. The text is garbled but suggests a boarding event or arrival in a region near Saintion with winds and a minor travelogue.

Nott urges parliamentary representation reform at Molonglo hall

Dr L W Nott addressed a large audience at Molonglo Recreation Hall urging a new framework for parliamentary representation in the Territory. He warned against insufficient admin types and called for a mixed government model with five government nominees and five elected representatives under an independent chairman. He also supported liquor control reforms and community-minded administration, emphasizing responsibility to the people.

Dr. Nott Makinig Etr Fort eMdency NolMge

Appeal Fund for Flood Relief Meeting Raises Donations

A local appeal fund for flood relief convened by Mr W I Freebody discussed coordinating with the Capitol Theatre group and the Royal Military College. Attendees planned publicity and continued fundraising, noting new contributions and the need for further subscriptions, with St Patrick’s Day events linked to support.

Acton W. IF. Freebody Capitol Mike van Beery Robert Gaetan Nasagin Permianton Yu Art Union Wighton & BA McFadyen Milithey Auwas Reds Tutlyars Aly Pan St. Patrick'n Tillyard Gor Knowles

Searchers Draw Blank As Petrol Shortage Hampers Planes

Reports from Melbourne describe continued Allied search efforts for the Southern Cross with plans to pair planes and involve land parties. The I A/S Albatross is ordered to assist, sailing within a day or two to reach the search zone. Lieutenant Anderson remains missing after attempting a one leg from Alice Springs to Wyndham, with uncertainty over his safety. A series of donations and relief efforts are noted, including three contributions of £100 each, totaling substantial aid.

Sydney Defence William Glasgow I A.S. Albatross Anderson Wyndham Alice Springs

Health researchers visit Canberra for Melanesia study

Dr Ke W Cilento and Dr P M Hermant arrived in Canberra to prepare a report on health survey work in Melanesia. They will spend about ten days in the Federal Capital after meetings with Government Health officials, with findings to be reported to the League of Nations. Their 1976 conference plan sought Pacific cooperation on aviation and health projects.

Canberra Ke W. Cilento de. P.M. Hermant Forte Hotel Acton Sydney Mataram League of Nation Mealtiy Minnion Durin Hetthin Cumpaton Metton Melanesia Cilento Dr. Hermant Paris D 'Terr Madrid Health Sime Hermant Inde- Chink Fidh New Hebridian Papua New Guinea Solomon Inlands Genwva Urmisin Awaieland Saroia

Dawes Named Ambassador to Franco Records

Ex Vice President Dawes announced as ambassador to France after word of Ts accepted by Britain. White House confirms the appointment, with Senate confirmation expected. Dawes plans return to Port William for a week in June after duties.

Golf Club Helps Proceeds For Fund

The Canberra Golf Club will host a mixed foursome stroke handicap event tomorrow to support the flood relief in Taaraania. Proceeds, from a 2/- entry per player, will go to the total roller fund for distress relief directed by G. H. Kromans and secretary G. Liawkins.

Canberra She Wapuult OM G. H. Kromans G. 4. Liawkins Taaraania

Australian Rules Fund to Aid Flood Relief

In response to the Tasmanian floods, the Canberra Australian National Football League votes to award a charity match between Northern and Southern suburbs scheduled for Saturday. The event aims to raise funds for relief efforts and support flood victims with proceeds directed to relief organizations.

Canberas Nate Mwotina Rowthern

Pacific Freights Agreement Reached

An agreement among members of the United intercontinental conference was approved by the wharf authority. Participating carriers will raise rates from North American ports to Australian and New Zealand ports. The plan aims to increase rates for other lines and adjust delivery times.

Washington, Wedneming Unitest Aivetyaian Conterweice Mare Saeitary Crnitht North American New Zealand

DINGO DESTRUCTION Urges Action on Pastures Protection Act

Crouch of Tumut moves that the Pastures Protection Act be amended to allow the Panter Protection Board to act on landowner complaints about stock destruction. EMNaNt of Armidale supports stricter measures and a uniform method, with federal and government involvement proposed. The conference endorses action to fund telecommunication upgrades and enable enforcement of pest control across rural areas.

Crouch Tumut Slingaen Emnant Armidale Federal AES Atom Dogs

Ladies to Meet at Social Service Rooms

A Canberra faction invites members to a public meeting at the Octal Services Rooms Acton on Monday at 2 40 to discuss relief for the distressed in Tanoante. Attendees include the Hadten group and the Motherorar Rociety among others with Lady Gweran providing a program.

Canberra Rervies Acton Rolief Tanoante Ing Hadten Annacin- Hon Motherorar Rociety Kea] Crom Society Ladien’ Auxttturten Hlao Klical Gweran

Sourhorns Tale of Waves and Military Maneuvers

A fragmentary wartime note describes Sourhorns tone and a marine absence. It mentions Captain Matheson, a long tank attachment for a machine, and a plan to send radio gear from New South Wales to Derby for Avon Valley use.

No Need for Panic in Perth Says Intelligence Officer

Captain Goldie, military Intelligence Officer for North-West Australia, cautions there is no occasion for panic in Perth about the Southern Crown. He says anxiety should be fed only after three weeks from the disappearance has passed.

Perth Goldie Australia

Turf Club Meeting In Aid of Fund

Reported meeting of a Canberra turf club to raise funds with a program of seven events. Competition includes prize weights and nominations set for April at a venue in Hobart. officials list shows arrangements and timing. Competition details and weights to be declared that evening.

Actou Maluiday Apelam Tu Helio Pune Tasmania Act Down Warih Gorm

Unclear Canadian Memorandum Discussion On Tempo

Fragmentary text suggests a meeting about a Canadian memorandum with mentions of a secretary Mr Hunnod and the tone described as temperate. Details are garbled and names may be misspelled.

Petrol delays search for southern crowd on northern frontier

A damaged text reports petrol stock issues delaying a search mission. The piece notes ships unloaded at Keotinda and expected arrivals near Windsor. On the ground, officials assess progress, with speculation the southern crowd is moving toward Prince Weave River, while public opinion questions the route and intent of the campaign.

Native Search Parties Progress in Bush Country

An army of native workers is growing in numbers under white supervision as they search the bush country. Nine hundred natives are reported fed and kept active by the overseers in the ongoing operation.

Appeal From West For Additional Planes And Reply

A Melbourne telegram discusses appealing for more planes due to imminent risk in the country. It notes an advisory committee and calls for details on airlift capacity, water landings, and strengthened local communication, with mention of Home Government action and Atlantic provisions.

Melbourne Alf Thure Ther Bromley Weetery Siistratins Minith Haps Tediour Taree Robiel Jervan

Statues for Kitchener and Jellcoe Offered for Review

A local proposal in Invernill, New Rewland, seeks £5000 for statues of Kitchener and Jellcoe. The item lists a then unknown resident as examiner of features, mentioning a potential issue with a guard or measure and a demand for funds.

Finurmtay Invernill New Rewland Exmaitien Featuares Immente Kitchenee Sind Jellinn Mame Ateull Maddy Wuntie

Albert Hall Free For Candidates

A chaotic letter page discusses Dr. Watson's cheque return and alleged communications with Albert Hall. It notes a lack of clear letters from Dr. Watson, mentions a commotion over a meeting schedule and a call to public participation, and hints at upcoming political talks hosted by the Home Affairs Department for Thursday and Friday nights.

Watson Rm Halal Dr. Waton Wortran He. Watson Allert II Commission Affairs Department Koyena Andudienen

Five prime policy planks urged for Christians in London

Probyteian and Sons Comforts tee issue appeal to Christians to back five aims. Peace through Parliament representation and swift arbitration, drastic armament cuts, intensified coal industry effort, slum clearance and better housing, extended education beyond age 14, and unemployment support leading to developmental work abroad for youth.

London Kinhopa An Sons Macure Firitaln Especi Howe

Irish Airways Venture Aims for London Dublin Air Service

The Irish Free State Government committee reviews a new Irish Airways venture proposing a flight service between Dublin and London. The company plan includes aircraft for 12 to 20 passengers, with first class fares set comparable to rail and sea routes.

London Wedernday Irish Airway

Big Loss From Ford Company Hint and Figures

A fragmented report indicates a large loss for the Ford Company with unclear figures and garbled digits. The note mentions a substantial monetary decline and implies financial strain without precise totals or dates.

Also Mentioned on This Page

MR. Bavin Weuam Booth Saintion Denmark Bingham Modolph Bedford T Prarwan K Ranken Teester Charterite L. W. Not Molonglo Recreation Hall J. 5. Crapp Muc Bss Williniarative Council Nnd Tle Lin Querhon Keith Anderson H.M.A.S. Albatross Broome Lath Woods Prince Regent Valley Bydney Raythens The Pacific League OF Nation's Mission U.S.A Dawes Washington Htate Chiron G. Tower Loyday White Dawe Laon Port United Staten Dawes Romputen Munion Golf Club Pacific Freights Matheson Kear Derby Mercow Avon Txeat, Kecth Andersu Warhington Wedoemtay Buate Hunnod Piineen Rexuber Prince Weave WEST MR. Bruce Kitchener Jellcoe Albert Hall Church Appeal Irish Airways Fitemaurice's Venture Dublin Ford Company
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