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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 05, 1939

Page

3

Nightly Radio Schedule Montage Across Cities and Programs

A dense listing of broadcast times for music talks sports and news across Melbourne Sydney Canberra and more. The schedule includes classical concerts jazz performances weather and stock updates plus university and community programs featuring notable artists and bands.

Stock Exchange Rowehill Caulfield Melbourne National Military Band Radio Roundaman Jim Davidson Desmond Tanner Lulla Fanning

Talk on Athletica by Babe

Babe presents a talk on Athletica at River Heights, part of the 6.30 bulletin board schedule. Audience members will hear insights on training, performance, and athletic history, with time for questions.

River Heights Babe

Alpine Club Sports at Mt Franklin in Canberra

The Canberra Alpine Club ends its sports day at Mt. Franklin with events from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. including Beginners' Race for men, Novice Downhill for women and men, Club Championship for women, Open Downhill Championship for men, Open Championship for women, and the Casey trophy Chub Langiaut Championship.

Mt. Franklin Canberra Alpine Club Ila R. Reade Hugh Smil Jeet

Producer gas trucks showcased for Darwin defence use

Officers and men in Darwin inspected a 30 cwt Ford V-8 producer gas truck fitted by the Defence Mechanisation Branch. The vehicle includes a 200 gallon water tank and adaptation for all arms. The display notes producer gas could conserve petrol in war and assist commercial transport during emergencies.

Vauxhall Bedford FORD Studebaker Tagle Defence Department Darwin Defence Melbourne Commonwealth

Obituary for Mrs. J. E. Maher of Carcoar Queanbeyan

Mrs J E Maher died at Carcoar on July 29 leaving a widower and two sons. She was born to the late Jeremiah and his wife and married John Maher in 1931, moving to Queanbeyan then Balldale and Cardor. Rev Father Capey and Sisters of Mercy attended. Interment was at Cootamundra in the family grave with prayers recited at Sacred Heart Church. Survived by husband John, sons Kevin and Brian, brothers Clarence Tamworth Louis Queanbeyan, sisters C Crabe yan Byrne Bega and M Maher, with several in law relations. Predeceased by Vincent Keeffe two months earlier.

Carcoar J. EK. Maher Pauline Keeffe Queanbeyan Amekia Mra. Maher Jeremiah Her John Maher T. Maher Mr. T. Maher Cootalmundra Coupe Maher Balldale Cardoar Carcour Sisters of Mercy

Assault on Woman in Paddington Ends With Ten Year Sentence

A 17 year old youth, William Henry Wilson, jailed for ten years for a loaded hose pipe assault on Mrs Elizabeth in Paddington. He pleaded guilty to intent and admitted escape from Gosford Prison Farm. Police said he planned robbery with his 12 year old brother before turning on Mrs Griffin.

Sydney William Henry Wilson Elizabeth On Paddington Wilson Wes

State Lottery Draw Promises New Prizes in Sydney

State Lottery No. 612 drawn a day with prizes led by First No. 56 477 from The Collection syndicate with Miss E May of Belmore. Second No. 88 536 Home No. 64 syndicate with Mrs. V Buckrath of Redfern. Third No. 6 41 BLNT syndicate led by C. R. Hughes of Greta Railway Station. Fourth No. 39 274 Four of Us syndicate Nurse Stadder of Mental Hospital Gladesville. Lottery No. 613 to be drawn Wednesday morning.

Sydney E. May Plimsoll Street Belmore Mra. V Greta Stadder Gladesville

Statewide Rainfall Continues Through Southwest Heavy Falls

General rain drenched the state yesterday and today with the south west corner seeing the heaviest rainfall. Government reports under Mr Mares indicate rain falling heavily across all divisions.

Sydney Mares

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