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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 12, 1941

Page

3

Public service notes on clerical employment and promotions

An outline of actions by the Public Service Board on clerical posts and board employment policies. The Executive Council discusses women in clerical positions, transfer dynamics, and anticipated reassignments between Northern Territory and Commonwealth services. It covers overtime disputes, salary ranges, and the role of the Public Service Arbitrator in determining maximum remuneration for promoted clerical staff.

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Queen Elizabeth Addresses America Calls for Allied Resolve

The British monarch speaks to the American nation from the Palace, emphasizing constancy and the Allied cause. She notes women's roles across society and urges unity as the Empire faces shared trials, promising continued support and determination in wartime.

London Elizabeth Palace

Remarkable Growth in Australia Reshapes War Industry

In Britain and America strong support and unity are praised as the war effort expands. Australian production lines, notably for torpedo bombers, are discussed with notes on improved aircraft like Beauforts and Seabords, higher speeds, longer ranges, and wider town impacts. The piece lauds courage and industrial mobilization worldwide.

Historic militia tract urges youth army training abroad

Fragmentary text depicts an Army authorized campaign promoting universal military training. It advocates education for responsibilities, national unity, and a planned age-based conscription, framing it as a path to dignity and a better future amid wartime fear and social upheaval.

Welch

Overtime Eligibility Rules Stir Wrestling Debates

Scrambled notes on a wrestling bout and overtime rules. The article mentions eligibility, pay, and arbitration authority, with references to officers earning 410 per alinum and a dispute over overtime powers and administrative approval. The readable text is fragmented but centers on labor policy and contest outcomes.

War expenditures and government finance report summary

A brief summary notes a 500000 pound daily expenditure rate and a treasury report for the financial year. It cites reduced commitments, revised public works debits, July credit surpluses, and large sums moved from funds to public works. Also mentions Marchill-Roobvelt rumor coverage from New York wires.

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State Lottery Draw in South Lime 785 Erwe Inge

A South Wales lottery draw reports a £5000 prize with major prizes listed. Names like Mrs Hodeshan and others in Sydney regions are mentioned along with syndicates and drawing date. The text includes scattered OCR errors but notes the Mass lottery will be drawn on Thursday.

New ‘South Wales Olen Oxnberrs Ries Toney Gynaicane Sat Aurest Ginbeera Pate Wad ‘Avenue Homebush Northbridge Mirent Prian

Toad of Toad Hall at Alberti School Night Play

Pupils of the Ainalie Public School stage the play Toad of Toad Hall at the Alberti next Monday night. The production omits some scenes and uses simple costumes and makeup. The cast includes characters from A A Milne and Wind in the Willows, with songs and mock scenes aiming for a charming school performance.

Ainalie Toad Alberti Une

Gaol for Perjury in 19th Century Trial

A historical court record describes Alfred Patrick Gardiner and the judge’s stance on perjury. The garbled OCR passes hint at a trial and detention, with the Be Slee sradter phrase evoking a formal proceeding and verdict context in the era.

Wien Alfred Patrick Gardiner

Exhibition Gallop at Kindergarten in Sydney

Monday feature at Victoria Park showcases the New Saalan champion Windergarten with Rio Ayut in a public appearance. Eneretio and Fenchman accompany for a spectacle over a tour of furlongs.

Sydney Windergarten Victoria Eneretio Fenchman

Bilious Bouts with on ye Don’t jet tious spetin

Fragmentary OCR text discusses bilious bouts and energy loss, mentioning symptoms and a struggle with enjoyment. The readable parts reference a general health struggle and vague remedies, but no clear event, person, or organization is identifiable.

Hess Bowsle

Murden resigns from ACT Cricket Association post

Mr C M Murden resigns as honorary secretary of the ACT Cricket Association after many years of service. He will leave Melbourne next week to take up duties with the Defence Department in India. The notice mentions his replacement and references his long tenure in Canberra and his vegetable parain in Dr Mocoe's India Tea.

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ACT Cricket Competition Sees Two Grades Amid War Limits

ACT Cricket Association outlines two grade competitions in Canberra. President Mr TL Kappler re-elected for seventh year, secretary Mr BM Murden resigns. new secretary Mr N Curtance elected. Season proceeds under wartime restrictions with matches conducted and premierships based on averages.

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Unclear OCR Classified Notice Seeks Household Help

Fragmentary text from a 1920s era classified notice lists job seekers and duties including cooking and cleaning. Mentions a woman Mrs Chatfield and references a residence or home setting with age or time clues. Overall readability is low with many garbled phrases.

Coursing Inquiries Open at Napier Park

A fragmented notice from Napier Park outlines inquiries into coursing activities. The chair of the park club confirms the opening of investigations and urges participants to attend with details. This terse item preserves names and locations in a terse local-press style.

Molourni Sonny Lary Atewarla Napier Park Natty Park Viera

Medical Aid Forum At Town Hall Adopts New Plan

The meeting at Town Hall in August discussed medical aid for Rubia Emme and other residents. Attendees reviewed general health services and potential programs to improve local care amid rising needs.

Emme Anny Mighess

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