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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 06, 1935

Page

4

Flemington Stock Sale Reports Mixed Prices At Noon

Melbourne era Flemington market notes show 14 000 sheep and lambs penned with prices generally 1s 6d to 2s 6d higher than Thursday. prime north sheep lighter by 3d, quality fair to good, cattle demand steady with prime stock quoted higher. Quotations include wethers to 25s, ewe 19s, bullocks £15 to £18, cows £9 to £10, best pigs around 40s, hoggets 20s.

NATO Sydney Flemington Rae Nuyeen Tamba Goon Quality Bus Mowliun

Federal Executive notes on imperial pensions and overseas units

The Federal Executive reports progress with representations to the British Ministry of Pensions regarding overseas ex Imperial pensions and benefits. A London reply says equal treatment is required for all pensioners regardless of residence. Me F N Smit will visit Australia and New Zealand as a British Ministry representative to interview and hear deputations. The BESL address to HM King George V is hung in the Federal Office, and the BESL Women’s Section extends greetings. The Military Board outlines conditions for the CMF Infantry Units trophy competition 1985/1936 with points for attendance and training. Notices include a request for information about Robert Rowan Bray who emigrated in 1913 to Australia. A resignation from the Distress Fund Trustee, Mr H P Bayliss, is noted, and Mr R M Well has been elected as trustee. The Annual Military Ball is planned for October 11 at Albert Hall. Short meeting set for 4 pm on the 7th at Hotel Can? Short. Forty canbers from Tumut to Canberra on the 24th carry messages to the Governor-General and for the King and minister. A. E. Jackson elected Trustee of Canberra General Cemetery. Ernest Murray of 1st Field Company Engineers dies 28/7/1935 at Randwick hospital.

Ministry of Pensions British Empire Service League London Australia F. N. Smit O.be New Zealand Commonwealth Bl.a HLM Bes.l Distress Fund

Doctor Urges Weight Loss and Claims Kruroben Help

A patient testimonial cites a doctor advising fat reduction to ease internal strain and heart burden. The woman credits Kruroben with dramatic weight loss and improved mobility after unsuccessful attempts with other treatments. She notes prior clothing alterations and better wellbeing after using the product.

St Pauls Church Hall Anniversary Services Held in Kingston

Kingston marked St Pauls 21st anniversary with special services despite weather and illness. Rev Canon W J Edwards preached at a 10 am children’s service on God Made the Winter, as donations toward the Building Fund were announced. A social evening follows Thursday at 8 pm, and August 18 will feature festival services led by the Lord Bishop of Goulburn and Archdeacon Robertson.

St. Paul's Church Hall Kingston W. J. Edwards Goulburn Archdeacon Robertson

Queanbeyan School of Arts Leases Billiard Room

The Queanbeyan School of Arts reconstruction group formed to rescue the institute agreed to lease the billiard room to Mr Arthur Wilden. They plan to seek a £180 advance from the Commonwealth Bank secured by the building, to buy new library books and pay certain sundries.

Queanbeyan School of Arte Arthur Wilden Commonwealth Bank

Orchardists Seek Reappraisal of Canberra Rentals

Orchardists on Jerrabomberra Avenue petitioned Minister Paterson for a formal reappraisal of land rentals. Presented by T M Shakespeare, the document notes limited fruit types for marketing and cites disparities in services such as mail delivery and school transport. The Advisory Council forwarded the petition to the Minister for consideration and proposed an independent tribunal to assess fairness.

Mr. Paterson Canberra Jerrabomberra Avenue Advisory Council T. M. Shakespeare H. Broaidfoot N.B W. Department of Agriculture

Rugby League Incident At Queanbeyan Show Ground

The Sunday incident at Queanbeyan Show Ground sparked debate after Bluey Keys threatened to lead Canberra off the field. The referee had Hawke order off for an open-handed foul on Nellson, who apologized and explained the situational grip. the referee allowed Hawke to stay.

Queanbeyan Show Ground Bluey” Keys Canberra Queanbeyan Yeaturday Keys Hawke Nellson

Shared world resources call for peace conference

Lord Allen of Hurtwood urged at Oxford that a world peace conference is essential and that nations do not need colonial possessions for wealth. He warned against following Britain’s imperial example and urged Britain to lead in a system where nations share raw materials. He warned world laws failing in Abyssinia could be repeated in Australasia if misused.

London Lord Allen of Hurtwood All Peoples Conference Oxford Britain Abyssinia Aistrig

District Rugby Union Suspends South Johnstone Player

A South Johnstone player was suspended by the District Rugby Union for deliberately striking an opponent and rendering him unconscious. The incident occurred during a recent match in the Innisfail district as part of ongoing rugby league play era coverage.

Brisbane Bondlay Innisfail District Rugby Union South Johnstone

Sewerage Survey Advances in East Queanbeyan Works

Public Works engineers begin survey for sewerage scheme linking Mount Gambier to Molonglo River area. A six inch diameter pipe system will feed treatment works with machinery being installed at a site near Queanbeyan.

Feilo Erext Street

Atone Club Withdraws From League Competition

The Atone Club declined plans to compete and will not field a team until the penalty is reduced or the player is exonerated, signaling a stand in the league dispute.

Dieriot

Muddled notes reveal a fragmented telephone tale

A disjointed, partially legible montage shows a speaker recounting mislaid numbers and confusing clues. Names and places blur through garbled phrases, hints of a gaslit scene, and hints of a confrontation or inquiry amid scattered references to Colgate and a fading social setting.

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