LALOR - Funeral notice for Patricia Marie Labi
Relatives of Mr and Mrs C Labi are notified of the funeral of their daughter Patricia Marie at St Patrick's Church Braddon this day at 1 pm. The service will proceed to Can Porra Cemetery for interment.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 18, 1939
Page
2
Weather Row From Canberra Report
Unclear weather notes show barometer reading 2940 inches and temperature figures around 9 am. Humidity listed at 40 percent with minimum and maximum temperatures approximated between 67 and 70 degrees. Data appears garbled but reflects standard forecast observations for the Canberra area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Monde
Naval Exercises Repulse Enemy Off Sydney Coast
Australian Navy and Royal Australian Air Force claim success in joint exercises near Sydney as enemy ships including Leander and Adelaide were repelled. The action lasted hours with air and sea units engaging cruisers and merchant ships, resulting in no human casualties and damage reported aboard one Australian cruiser before the fleet withdrew to regroup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Royal Australian Ade
Australis
Leander
Adelaide
Air Marce
al- Pot
Afarwavne
Melbourne
Shemy Poaene
Muarchantmaen
Kempingey
Canberraehite
Jarvis Bay
FUM
Hobart
Ned
Canberra
Bae
Igor
New Palty
Ieane
HAMAS
Wea
Albania Throne Leads with New Premier Veriasl
The Albanian throne welcomes a new premier, Veriasl, heading the administration as the country shifts leadership. Details on policy direction and reforms remain to be announced by the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Veriasl
Murderer Hanged in Noves- Dor Trial
A brief record notes a murderer was hanged following trial. Neice Phyllis Wintest is named in connection with the case. The report cites a November execution and details of the proceedings are limited in the readable fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mas
Phyllis Wintest
Canberra Weather Forecast For April 18 1980
The forecast notes scattered showers early with clearing conditions later. Winds shift from south-west to south, bringing a cooler evening with possible fog in some areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
The
Canberra Times
National warning on leadership and delaying Parliament
A dated broadcast urges immediate decisive leadership for Australia amid global danger. It condemns delays in Parliament, calls the United Australia Party to act, and argues Mr Bruce should not return to domestic leadership while Mr Hughes is praised as a proven national leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Commonwealth
Mr. Lyons
United Australia Party
Avaralia
People of Australia
Jeodex
Bruce
Hughes
Wny
U.A.P
Treasures stolen in London palace heist report
The Daily Mail reports fingerprints taken from Guedia and the Marlborough family after the theft of Ininluturen and medallions worth £000 from Bloh im Palace. The loot included a watth box and wrist, found during morning housekeeping by the housemaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daily Mail
Duchess of Marlborough
Blohim Palace
Requiem Mass Service for Father Tansey
A requiem mass was held Monday for Father Tansey AYDNEY presided by the Bishops of Goulburn and Soware. The ceremony gathered church officials, public representatives, and friends including Dean Haydon of Canberra, noting his contribution and personal friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aydney
Goulburn
Soware
Tety
Mumer
Dean Haydon
Privat
Canberrs
Refugee migrants ready to fight for Britain
An 800 strong meeting of Jewish German and Austrian aid workers expressed loyalty to Britain and the Empire and offered services for defence in Australia. Women proposed joining the defence auxiliary. the Defence Act shows aliens may be allowed to join military roles with ministerial waiver in individual cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
Empire
Premal
Uny Wohl
Defence
New Guinea Mandate Debate Shapes Australian Plans
A contested report from Berlin outlines a mandate issue on New Guinea. It claims Western powers argue the territory belongs with Australia, which seeks to expand influence in the Pacific while using New Guinea as a strategic base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
W. BM. Waghex
New Quinne
Australia
New Guinea
Pacific
Dame Enid Lyons Annuity Proposed to Support Lyons Family
The Cabinet approved a life annuity of £500 plus £4000 yearly for Dame Enid Lyons to raise and educate her 31 children until they reach 24. She will act as trustee for the Lyons fund. Parliament will be asked to approve soon. Prime Minister Hare and Sir Earle Lyons praised the late Mr Lyons for his service to Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dame
Tyonn
Commonwealth Government
Dame Enid
Aale
Mllow
Ir Hare
Mr. Lyons
Australia
Dameld Lane
Earle
Lyons
Australis
Osich
Bork
Lyvon
Canberra Rugby League Triumph Over Gunning and Yeas
Canberra defeated Gunning by 43 points and Yass by six scrums in a windy season opener at Manuk Oval. Gribble starred at full-back while Mearney and Eric Lewis drew cheers for tries and goals. Players urged to attend training at 7.30 pm for selection against Harden and Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Yeas
Gunning
Canberra Iaama
Rome
Yaas Omy
Une Miatch
Mearney
Curran
Clear
O'Brien
Tom Gribble
Gribble
Eric Lewis
Yank
Smith
Granity
Bea
Stanwell
Aliwork
Hackett
Emblem
Jack Grant
Jerdey
Kearney
Lewis
Harden
Young
Rat In Motor Car Causes Sighting Crash
Wilbur Cook of Bangelow drove his car toward Noreo when a rat entered the front compartment and bit his leg. Cook frantically tried to shake it free, the dogged struggle caused a crash. The rat was killed by a stone thrown by an onlooker.
Concert Tour Plan Sparks Alleged Coercion Case
An allegation that a man coerced a woman to subscribe funds to bring Italian tenor Gigli to Australia was raised at the Quarter Sessions today, with two men and a woman involved in the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bydney
Leite
Gigil
Australia
Police Association Conference Reels Over Court, Wards Aid
Canberra police association holds seventh annual conference last night addressing modern court accommodation and policing needs. Officers J A Courtney and J H Good addressed the meeting as candidates for executive roles while allegations arose of a Trade Corporation scheme with women investors. Witnesses testified investments of £80 to £100 with no returns. several investors said they were widows. An accountant named Laury Brackey recalled 1883 talks on finances for tours by plagers and estimated £2000 needed to satisfy finance for the appearance of Gigit in Australia. Hearing adjourned to tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bsmuaiclan
Nicolton
Grimms
Osed
aMce
Asso Money
Alaion
J. A. Courtney Wan
J. H. Good
McKean
Pope
Wan & Retaion
Gigi
The
Trade Corporation
Laury Brackey
Anat ‘Trudy
Australia
Kingland
Castleay
London
Trafic
Veta
Castiean
Ivey
J. A. Courtney
Col
K. Jones
Canberra
Jones
W. HB. Dickson
Civia Cantre
Abe Acton
Dickson
Force
Social Services Bill for Compulsory Registration Drafts Prepare
Nearly a dozen drafts have been prepared for legislation to authorize a government compulsory register of manpower. The minister said Cabinet had not yet considered the legislation beyond outline. Final draft expected this week with introduction early in the session. Opposition expected over lack of wealth register and related issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Street
Itme
House of Representatives
Mr. Lyons
Mattner
Labour Party
Racing Control Electing A.J.C. Committee
The Australia Jockey Club forms a sub-committee to study how to elect committees. It recommends annual refreshment of all committees and members elected by preferential voting. The aim is to improve the method of choosing officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aydney
Australia Jockey Club
Haw
Constable Kilgour Injured in Auckland Clash
A Wellington constable, Kilgour, was badly injured in Auckland after confronting a man in a garden. In a struggle the constable was knocked unconscious but the assailant escaped. Kilgour was admitted to hospital, and details of the incident remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Kilgour
Auckland
Q Tumplla
Canberra police force praised and urged to improve facilities
The Canberra attorney general opening remarks praised the force for its discipline and professionalism. Local officials urged better police and court accommodation, highlighting cramped facilities at the police station and court, and stressing need for a court of petty sessions and new police station near Acton.
Fragmented report on New Guinea and Labour tensions abroad
The text outlines tangled remarks about New Guinea under Australian control and mentions the International Labour Labour Party, government arrivals, and possible evacuation or demonstrations. It appears as a garbled early 20th century foreign affairs summary with unclear specifics and several corrupted names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantatea
New ‘Guines
Banedt
London
Mundsy
New Guines
International Labour Odievatian Labour Party
Burney Toernment
Bink Lyons
Marcy
Thair
Franos
Value of Tourist Traffic in Canberra Era
An analysis shows tourists to France and Canberra boosted local economies through lodging transport and retail spending. The All-Year Club of Southern California and the Canberra Bureau outline multipliers, employment, and capital impacts, with estimates of $0.04 per person on lodging and $0.23 on supplies, plus plans for a national culture hub and visitor facilities to support growing tourist flow and conference needs in Canberra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
SON Me Csc
Tranaport
Wootertall
Canberra
Tourtel Trafic
Tlak Evans
Igeptier
Austral
Barre
Penn
Bilin Anid
Tn Bn
Bn Conners
Buren
Canbirra
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Air Force
Albania
N. E. Clark
F.J.O
Syd
Thomson's
Civic Centre
Blenheim Palace
Father Tansey
Britain
New Guinea Mandate
Dame Enid Lyons
Rugby League
V. Yass
Rat
Coak
Conk
Association
Social Services
Racing Control
A.J.C
4. G. B. Cantieau
Attorney-Caneral
Amocia Ton
Mendbace
Castieau
TH. Gosawin
F.C. P. Kanne
Preml
Perriman
Offic
Manare
Hush
J. Goodall
Papua
League OF Nations
Unt
France
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