Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Canberra Times in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory

We have pages in Australian Capital Territory

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 29, 1941

Page

4

Air Today Schedule Fragments From Various Programs

A fragmented broadcast timetable lists numerous daily programs and times drawn from The Times. Entries include news, music, school broadcasts, talks, and dance shows with names like Jim Dawidson and Fred Harr y Webster Booth, indicating a chaotic bulletins page.

Lanehéon Mieke You Work BBC. News Iginti Mr. Barley Benty Cote Fred Harry Webster Booth Maclean Close

Insect Bite Suspected After Paralysis Claim

Sydney report says Frederick McRory, 31, alleges attack by two foreign men who spoke German. He suffered partial temporary paralysis of the right leg, initially thought from a needle injection, but doctors found a bite mark likely from an insect.

Sydney Frederick McRory McRory

Australia aids Greece with eighty thousand pound gift in New South Wales

The Premier Mr Mair presented a cheque for £50807 to the Consul General Dr Vrisakio. Australia said it has done its part magnificently providing all possible support for Greece through a special Greek appeal in New South Wales.

Sydney Mair Greece Dr Vrisakio Australia New South Walea

A Chorus of Voices Praises Creme Char mosan Skin Cream

Tens of thousands of women share testimonials about Crème Char Mosan, claiming it restores a youthful look by removing the middle-aged dullness and aging signs, a feature touted as its rare, world famous quality.

Creme Charmosan and related household items ad

An old advertisement notes Creme Charmosan grease less cream and jars for dressing tables, handbag tubes, and a bold showcase by chemists drapers and stores including chain stores.

Chrysanthemum Show Draws Canberran Winners

Magnificent blooms were staged at the Horticultural Society of Canberra show with Mrs B Lewin and Mr J W Cartwright of Queanbeyan taking multiple awards in the large bloom classes. Judging included lectures by J D Macfarlane on Russell Lapins and B K Lawrey on berry fruits as Messia and Hobday and Wallace awarded prizes across floral and vegetable divisions.

Horticultural Society of Canberra 2CA B. Lewin J. W. Cartwright Queanbeyan J.D. Macfarlane Russell Lapins B. K. Lawrey

Funeral Capital Preas announces offices in Canberra

Publication credit states printed and published by Christopher John Shakespeare for the Funeral Capital Preas of Australia Ltd at the company offices on Mort Street Braddon Canberra.

Christopher John Shakespeare Funeral Capital Preas of Australia Ltd Mort Street Braddon Canberra

Distinguishing Field Mushrooms From Toxic Fungus Found

A New South Wales Agriculture report describes a January poisoning case on the far north coast involving Panaeolus ovatus found in cow pasture. Patients showed drowsiness dizziness and laughter with vomiting in some cases but no fatalities. The fungus resembles the field mushroom but has slender stalks grey brownish gills and differing pink gill color when fresh.

New South Wales Department of Agriculture Australia Psalllota Campestris New South Wales

Canberra air crash verdict awaited for RAAF corporal

Canberra coroner Lt Col J T H Goodwin will deliver the verdict on Corporal William Barry Ramsay 31 of Redfern Ramsay killed when an Air Force plane carrying him crashed near Government House on April 4. He will consider findings of a Board of Inquiry before announcing the verdict.

Canberra J T H Goodwin William Barry Ramsay Redfern Ramsay RAAF Air Force Nnear Government House Col Goodwin

Woods Great Peppermint Care Three Sizes

The listing advertises Woods Great Peppermint Care in three sizes per bottle priced at 1 2 3 units. The line suggests multiple bottle options but lacks additional context or quantities. A promotional note for consumer goods appears in a compact catalog style.

Rosehill Race Meeting Handicaps and Winners Listed

A fragmented Rosehill card lists multiple race divisions with entries for two year old maidens and handicap events. Notable names appear across divisions, with winners and results partly visible amid OCR garble.

Canterbury Races Back On After Rain Delay

The Canterbury Racing Club reschedules Thursday races after postponing Saturday events due to rain. Officials initially considered abandoning the meeting but later judged the fixtures essential and confirmed the revised schedule.

Canterbury Sydney Canterbury Racing Club

Canberra Four On Tour Loses To Wagga 24 22

The Canberra four were defeated 24 to 22 by Wagga Commercials in a Saturday match. Weather Stone led the Canberra side. On Sunday at Yarrawonga under Breckenreg the team won 25 to 19.

Canberra Wagga Commercials Weatherstone Yarrawonga Breckenreg

Hurdler Devonport Falls at Epsom injuring shoulder

A promising hurdler named Devonport broke a shoulder while schooling at Epsom this morning and was destroyed. Later Mise Rosita fell jumping hurdles and jockey Mc Cauley sustained a broken collar bone in the same event.

Melbourne Devonport Epsom Mise Rosita McCauley

Kingston Tennis Midweek Teams Listed by Grade

B grade at Ainsile features Mrs Doug Lan Min Gowing Mrs Ryan and M Denton. C grade at Kingston lists Mrs Hawke Mrs Sainsbury Mrs Johnston and Mrs Werner.

Kingston Ainsile Douglan Min Gowing Mra Ryan Denton Hawke Sainsbury Johnston Werner

Farewell to Mr Norman Pigram at External Affairs

At 4 pm yesterday the External Affairs staff gathered in the Cables Room to bid farewell to Mr Norman Pigram of the Cables Branch who has joined the RAAF. Col Hodgson presented a wallet and money-bell as gifts and offered wishes for Godspeed and happiness.

Cables Department Norman Pigram RAAF Col. Hodgson Pigram Lancing

Stowaway Given Six Months on Ship Warrant

Arthur Thomas Elliott a 27 year old native of Tasmania was sentenced to six months imprisonment at the Lismore Court on a charge of being found on a ship at the Lismore wharf for an unlawful act on April 22 Police evidence said the North Coast Shipping Co had one of their ships blown up en route from Richmond to Sydney Elliott was found at 4 am on a weather deck and claimed he was a stowaway aiming to steal from cabins after climbing a high steel fence.

Lismore Morniay Arthur Thomas Elliott Liasmore Elliott Tasmania North Coast Shipping Co Richmond Sydney Wea Cabina

Tattersall's War Service Fund Winners Announced in Hobart

Principal prizes awarded for Tattersall's War Service Fund draw held Monday in Hobart. Top prize £10000 to winner number 120052 Dad at J Knotzsch Tully Queensland. other prizes include £2000 to 104412 Tough Luck syndicate in Ballarat East Victoria and £1250 to 95516 Inspiration syndicate in Richmond Victoria.

Hobart Tattersall Dad Care J. Knotzsch Tully North Queensland Care A.howlett Grant Street Ballarat East Victoria Inspiration George A. Kirwan Lennox Richmond Care C. Tindall Phillip Street Adelaide South Australia Maple Gnotuk Camperdown F. Jones Murray Street Tasmania H. Hudson Birks Street Parkside ABC Pitt Street Sydney Do. Whitehorne Jetty Road Larga O. Me” Syndicate Alma Benedict Denmark Street Kew

Violinist Frits Keelsaler Injured in Weekend Accident

The famous violinist Frits Keelsaler remains in serious condition after a motor car collision over the weekend. Reports say medical staff have not confirmed full consciousness and condition is being regarded as grave but improving.

Kabigler New York Frits Keelsaler

System Defended Sydney Cash Order Practice

Evidence before the Board of Inquiry into cash on and purchasing systems was given by Mr. B. EK. Wilson Managing Director of Farmers Led who said cash orders have become an established buying practice even with many who should pay cash He warned abolition might have serious repercussions as some buyers who use cash orders are prudent while meat sellers are honest and meet debts The Board seeks to assess how these systems affect luxury spending and import flow The Government aims to curb inflation and reduce interest rates to impact price levels.

Sydney EK. Wilson Farmers Led Ita

Homebush Stock Sale Brings Keen Lamb Demand

About 20 000 sheep and cattle were yarded at Fleming ton anleyarde with lambs in keen demand and prices up 2 to a beat last Thursday. Overall demand fair, quality average, steady competition for 1450 head in cattle, market showing little change from opening day. Wethers 11 to 18, ewes 9 to 16, lambs 11 to 21, bullocks 14 to 18, cows 6 to 12, other stock around 40 to 45.

Sydney Flemington Anleyarde Wether

Also Mentioned on This Page

Myre Nrma. Insurance Limited N.R.M.A. Insurance Limited THE Seer Stock Exchange Mata Hsapr Net Bb.c Maree Seeene Jim Dawideon Sydney Wireless Chase the Times ICA Elis Price Lamcheon Chrysanthemume B. Lewis Jr. Cartwright G. F. Nicholson Bowl Slater J. L. Walton Nerines L. C. Brown Cahillas J. D. Macfarlane Mra. Humphreys Burmester Mrs. Humphreys Hum R. R. Rochford Mr. Humphreys Rosehill Movich Jellian Duke Clare Constant Bier Gala Timken Franden Bam Fort Leon Hwvaseeniet the Windles Marconigraph Koleht Fenaire Hasade Delhi Marchetti Mobkaths Colman Aarranjoey Hereford Tieharts Panurge Bieterorth Léa — Maidem Wandio iPillish Marcaper Bee Martin Adjuar Beeet Bart Riehwey Vielen Leigh Petred Ade Toul Huss Tay Amy So Abema Molly Mornaio Maineigh Bilgemnore Himpton Pavemark Thala Rein Lord Balmore Kestrel Blackie Miller Hoys Land Oy Silvanda Bellerado Gay Daily Times Corelin Harinege Homebush Stock Sale Riak GG Ani Ida Lupine Warner Kellogg's ComfMakas Pani and Nic Bri Lemont Chima Mr. L Tra Wansie Brita Wheeler Building
Search Courier

Search the Canberra Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Canberra Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication