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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 18, 1929

Page

7

New Parish Hall for Church of England Planned at Bradden

A parish hall project for the Church of England is proposed on a site near Torcena and Grim Streets, Bradden. The plan includes future church and rectory facilities for the Dradidom Ainslie Turner area, while St John’s and the cathedral site will retain historic ties and serve Canberra residents.

Bradden Church of England Torcena Grim Streets Futur Dradidom Ainslie Turner 41. John’s Boot Canberra St. Joho Australia

Watson’s flip on Act flaw fuels election critique

A columnist argues Dr. Watson exposed a flaw in the Act that would let him defeat autocracy if elected, mocking his previous resignation as powerless. The piece labels his claims as a political gambit and accuses him of selling electors a pup.

Dr. Watson Watson Queanbeyan Mr. Gorman Public Accounts Committee

Y A L Boys Tour Goodyear Plant Visit

The Young Australia Lewine boys led by Mr J J Simons toured the Goodyear tyre plant in Los Angeles. They observed plant operations and compared it with tyre manufacture in Granville South Australia and Australia.

Australia Lewine Boys America Canada J.J. Simons Tewene Goodyear Los Angeles Granville S.A

Commonwealth offers station to aid church and schools

The state government offers 250 people a station to support Sunway School and church work. Bunony School will move to Braddon for convenience. A rectal hall is sought as church meetings outgrow the current space. Donations and debenture shares aim to raise at least 1200 to complete construction.

Sunway School Bunony Addhe Braddon Bagiind Hess Courch Sueia

Canberra hospital reform pledges at Ainslie meeting

Ainslie meeting factions demand a city wide hospital reorganization on community lines. They urge a permanent staff with Public Service like rights, greater competition for public building designs, and affordable living costs while defending civic rights and accessibility.

Achitects Australia Ka Pyle Bipohn Sulheima Tinea Griffin Canberra

From Bootblack to Banker in New York Skyline Rise

The article profiles John Lefcourt a man in his fifties who rose from bootblack to banker and skyscraper builder in New York City. It notes his forty storey central district structure and his early nights at school while working in the cloth es trade moving from sweatshop quarters to better buildings.

John Lefcourt New York Lefcourt

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