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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Apr 30, 1936
Page
3
Ambiguity surrounds aides discussions as European envoys push for new terms. Officials from several nations seek broader cooperation while stressing the need for restraint and clear timelines amid tense postwar diplomacy.
The Commonwealth Government plans to establish an appellate taxation tribunal. Partyers Association of Australia in Canberra urges Senate review and interviews with officials. Critics say the tribunal approach is unsatisfactory and may curb citizen rights to appeal punitive taxes. Widespread concern focuses on how tax policy affects investment and state grants.
The YWCA notes health and physical culture changes for the season. Classes shifted to include gymnastics and tumbling with new schedules starting next week. The club will hold a meeting Saturday and a May event for members who attended the last community gathering. The Rosol Committee will meet Tuesday May Bar at 620 pm. The Finance Committee will meet Friday May 5 at 8 pm.
Canberra selection faced delays as Sydney’s St George club could not finalize a team. A Canberra squad will meet St George at Berlei Park in Sydney on Saturday, marking Canberra’s first away match of the season. Strong selections for the southern districts and Country Week reps are listed, with players from Goulburn, Queanbeyan, and surrounding areas named for the touring and group matches.
Commonwealth governments pledge housing funds to states under joint effort with local authorities. Government says unemployment dropped after repayments began, while postings show emphasis on slum clearance and home provision.
Mr J A Perkins spoke at the Canberra Chamber dinner noting hardship in Russia with ruined farms, depopulated villages, and churches. He described rising divorces, state pressure, factory reforms, private ownership shifts, and the impact on workers amid a mixed view of Soviet progress and reform.
At Victoria Park Novice events dominate a crowded card with Maidens and Flying Handicap results. Gala Boy leads finishes in multiple divisions against Flying Brigade and Bullnozer while Pranut and other juveniles contend for minor placings.
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The Petterai Health Council reports at a recent meeting that annual subsidies and closer state Commonwealth cooperation are needed to fund expanding public health work, with emphasis on welfare, vaccination advocacy, and treatment for crippled children. It urges ongoing immunisation campaigns and warns against unqualified cures by promoting referral to the Federal Health Council.
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