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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1929

Page

2

State Instrumentalities Unions Fight Federal Court Rights

The State Instrumentalities Unions Committee representing 200000 state workers sent letters to Federal and State Parliament members protesting Premier’s move to exclude state unions from the Federal Court and opposing the Bruce Government's arbitration act changes.

State Instrumentalities Braty Peyneniinta Binte McCom Commonwealth Railway Tom Lope J. ¥. Chapple A. A. Calwell Thorne

Behold Thy Mother Sermon at St Christopher’s Church

The Rev. Father T. J. Slattery preached at St Christopher's on the text Behold Thy Mother revealing Mary as the model of Catholic parent and youth. He affirmed the Virgin Mary’s role beyond worship and urged faithful imitation of her obedience and compassion.

St.Christopher's Church T. J. Slattery St. John Nix Father Slattery Kohooly Canberra Daniel O'Connell Jesus Christ Calvary Christ Calvars Alwayes Earen Stelin Mars

Sal Preparations For Season F C T C A To Meet

Cricket players prepare for the approaching season as the Federal Capital Territory Cricket Association schedules its annual meeting for Monday the 18th at Acton Town. Delegates will present nominations in writing and officers will be appointed by secret ballot.

Cnet Association Vreau Bopm Acton Tan Actice Honeysett

Old Collegiate Club to Mourn Dr Duffield Funeral

Members of the Old Collegiate Club are invited to the funeral of their late Vice President Dr Duffield at Mt Stromlo today Monday at 2.46 p.m.

W. G. Duffield Stromlo Oddie Dome Old Collegiate Club Dr. Duffield Mt Stromlo

Weather Records for Canberra and Queanbeyan on August 4

Weather notes list Canberra and Queanbeyan readings for August 4 with barometer and thermometer values, wind directions, and daily maximum and minimum temperatures. Rainfall totals for the period and historical comparisons are partially provided.

Canherra N.W Toigaty Queanbeyan Queahbeyan

Saturday Basketball Matches Report from Local Schools

Saturday games saw limited teams due to hollayn. City II edged Government Printing Office 10 to 7 while Telopea defeated the Germans 43 to 2. Forresters II beat Forresters I 13 to 11. Next Saturday at Acton Flats Government Printing Office meets Germans at 2.45 with Forresters II vs Telopea.

Hollayn Talopee School City 1 Telopee 1 Government Printing Office City II City Tf Telopea Telopea Park Forresters Tf Forrestern I

Canberra Women’s Hockey match forfeited for Boroni Club visit

A Boroni Club representative team visited Yass for a Canberra Women's Hockey match on a splendid day. Cygnets forfeited their game to the Womerahs, with both teams showing a strong combination despite the forfeit. Final scores are unclear in the fragment.

Womerahs Canberra Hockly Boronias I VARS Boroni Club Yass Shemeelver Youshat Canberm

Treasury Official J Heathershaw Leaves for Sydney

Mr J Heathershaw CBE secretary to the treasury departs for Sydney on official business. He will be away for a few days.

J. Heathershaw The Treasury Bydney

Immigration policy and assimilation in Australia debated

A Canberra Times article discusses immigration challenges in Australia, arguing restrictions are necessary to prevent economic disruption and preserve social harmony. It highlights assimilation, race, intermarriage, and the danger of concentrated foreign communities, calling for clear guidance on admissions and population needs.

Australia United States of America America Labour Snd Ind Western Australia Watts Commonwealth

Rugby Boys' Team Chosen for Canberra Trip to Sydney

Representative Canberra side leaves August 19 for a week of matches in Sydney. They beat Queanbeyan 8 0 with Wallace scoring twice, Gowing kicking two goals and O Neill a Queanbeyan try. N De Bnet suffered a broken wrist in the first half and may miss the tour. Full-back Gowinr, three quarter KE Wallace, A Makin, N Te Beet and I Pola lead the forwards and reserves include Butcher Lloyd Clear Booth and others.

Canberra Toc Bay Viet Bydney Can N. de Bnet Viet Aydary I. Gowinr KE. Wallace A. Makin Eigit N. Te Beet I. Pola W. Hansen R. Kay F. Doxan J. Meadows I. O'Brien J. Grimes C. Butcher W. Lloyd J. Clear B. Booth BR. Butcher

Reality of the Unseen Sermon at Plymouth Hall

Pastor Rivert Stevens preached on The Reality of the Unseen from 2 Corinthians 4 18 at Plymouth Hall. He argued St Paul recognized two worlds unseen by sight and urged belief beyond visible proof, citing unseen laws like gravity and electricity as signs of a greater power behind the universe.

Rivert Stevens

Harold Williams to perform in Canberra concert tonight

Harold Williams arrives in Canberra for an Albert Hall recital arranged by the Canberra Musical Society and J. and N. Tait. He will stay with Mr and Mrs John Deans of Mugen Way during his visit after Sydney audiences packed the Town Hall to hear him in Mendelssohn's Elijah under Gerald Beachell and the Royal Philharmonic Society chorus.

Harold Williams Canberra Albert Hall Canberra Musical Society N. Tait Williams John Deans Mugen Way Sydney Wilams Mendelssohn Elijah Town Hall Gerald Beachell Royal Philharmonic Cory Willams Carmel Israel Peachell Williama

Unseen Power of Prayer Warns of Eternal Heritage

A preacher extols unseen powers guiding the mind toward conscience and faith. He argues love yields to conviction, shaping worthy objects and linking humanity with God, claiming true service rests on prayer and spiritual values for an eternal heritage.

Ruth

Ainslie Club Meeting Called After Misunderstanding

Ainslie District Cricket Club reports a meeting was re scheduled from Acton Sal after a misunderstanding about the det fixed force. Secretary J Honeysett of the RMT announced the arrangements.

Det Te Ainalie District J. Honeysett RMT ArlebWet Acton Sal

Colourful Scene At Canberra Polo Ball Debutante Parade

A Canberra polo club ball at Alberg Hall drew guests in gala attire with florals from Canberra Nursery as decorations. Notable attendees included J. Bo Osborne as president, A. W. Bootes and T. H. Tyson as vice-presidents, and Mrs Tyson presenting an embroidered shawl. Several debutantes wore georgette and lace gowns in shades of blue, burgundy, apple green, and black, with elaborate accessories and cobwebbed embroidery.

Alberg Hall Canberra Amba Aulorsy Mua Agai J. Bo ON. Osborne Towgue A. W. Bootes T. H. Tyson Gerald O'Hen Fon Captain Irving Arthur Campbell J. H. Oakthorpe McDiarmid Ka Anderson T. Tyson Moya Blechal Qiwantbeyan Misa Iu Beith Mosman Mise Shirly Dent Rowral Barnet Burge Mims Anna Jamieaon Lauile Milson Jace Mm Bulwer Queanbeyan Mio Watson Ouwerleen Mem Gundry Het Wow Mra Hilluge Tomaty Major Jones Mm ‘Jones Horyi Ulva Finny Mhae Shanna Merrina

Lecture on Daniel O'Connell in Forrest Hall

Tomorrow night a lecture on Daniel O Connell will be given at Christoptien's Bel Hall Forrest. The speaker may discuss the liberator and political events of his era and provoke strong public reaction. Admission is 24 and proceeds fund the convent. dancing follows the lecture.

Pathor Christoptien Bel Hall Forrest Daniel G'Catniell Chie Gevat Collins Fecal

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