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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 07, 1936

Page

4

Weather Notes and Port Kembla Strike Threat

The report logs Canberra rainfall in the current year. temperatures ranged from 40.5 to 50.8 in the day with morning and afternoon readings. A strike threat at Port Kembla emerges after a meeting of south coast unions to reinstate two men from Australian Iron and Steel by 10.39 am Monday.

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Dancing Dervishes Remembered In Turkish Towns And Mevlana Lore

An observant note recalls a bent old man in a brown overcoat beguiling in a Kenyan bazaar and reflects on the Mevlevi order. It traces Jalal al Din Rumi’s Mevlana lineage, the Mevlevis’ stance under Turkish law, and the Devotional Dervish ceremony with nine to thirteen followers and a small musical ensemble.

Kenya Iater Elal-Uddin

New Governor Sydney Arrives Amid Welcoming Ceremonies

Sir Murray Anderson and Lady Anderson landed in Sydney aboard the Strathaird to a civic welcome. A large gathering of government, parliamentary and city figures greeted them as planes flew over Farm Cove. The governor pledged to visit all parts of New South Wales and meet remote communities.

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Unification Debate Shapes Australian Marketing Policy

The article cites GPE acting Minister Thorby arguing against centralised Canberra control and urging decentralised local affairs. It notes marketing as a national matter, recommends one unified national marketing board, and calls for Commonwealth Parliament to control national affairs while preserving local administration.

GPE Thorby Sydney Australia Canberra Post Office Defence Commonwealth

Dervishes and the East in a Turbulent Reflection

The account discusses Ataturk's reforms banning religious instruction in schools and confiscating religious property, noting mosques converted and dervish orders in the East. It describes dancing dervishes in Kenya and Algeria, their costumes, postures, and trance-like practices, and contrasts them with reverence and violence.

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Kingston Cricket Club Plans Turfed Ground At Kingston Oval

Kingston Cricket Club outlines plans for a turf wicket at Kingston Oval and three grades for the coming season after a lengthy annual meeting. The club reports strong junior success, notable batting and bowling leaders in B Grade, and aims to field a sub district side if enough players join.

Kingston Kingston Oval Eta Ted Norman Parkes Mesara J. Ed Perry Hourigan Allan Sadler Maloney Elliman Manuka Regney D. Eflimen Circh W. Mills W. Tillie Ang M. W. Fogarty Oval FCT. Cricket Association Wao Theston Cricket Club Department of Theterior Junilor F.C.T. Cricket Association D. Elliman Reg. Maloney T. Wharton

Canberra City Band Faces Unclear Challenge

An unclear Canberra event involving the Canberra City Band presents an appetizing but confusing scenario. Details are fragmented, with no definite outcome or schedule available.

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