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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 12, 1940

Page

5

Sydney Rail Curtailments Cut Kosciusko Express

Railway authorities announced further service curtailments in Sydney. The O24 p.m. Kosciusko express will be discontinued on Monday to Friday from next Monday. A Temora mail train will run instead leaving Sydney at 8 55 p.m., with no connecting train from Goulburn to Cooma at 2 00 a.m. the next day. Connections to Bombala will be available on Mondays.

Sydney Temora Mall Goulburn Cooma Bombala

Rubber tyre and tube price rise approved

The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner authorized a further 1 percent increase in wholesale rubber tyres and tubes. Retail prices are still under consideration. The rise lifts manufacturers prices to 15 percent above pre war levels.

Commonwealth Professor Copland

Gadget Man Wilson Retires from Kingston Hardware

Mr G Wilson known as Wilson the Gadget Man has died in Kingston and will remain in Canberra for two weeks. George Scott of Heatt's Motors Queanbeyan takes over Wilson's Hardware to continue the business and add motor accessories. J B Young Pty Ltd opens part of the Civic Centre department with rearranged stock. Monga Mercery secures a large parcel of men’s flannelette pyjamas despite tight supplies, aiding workers with winter wear.

G. Wilson Wilson Kingston George Scott Heatt's Motors Queanbeyan Civic Centre J. B. Young Pty. Ltd Ken Cook Manga Mercery Cook Wwikids Eee

Kingston Community Notices Dance Class and Association Meeting

AL. Btrahans Beginners Dance Class runs Tuesday nights at Friendly Societies Hall Kingston from 8 to 11 p.m. at Ginger Sewing Machine. Agent J Nash at Mort Strest Civic Centre. CT. Hockey Umpires Association holds a meeting at Hotel Kingston tonight at 7 80 pm.

Btrahan Friendly Societies’ Hall Kingston Ginger Sewing Machine J. Nash Mort Strest Civic Centre Hockey Umpires’ Association

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