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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 19, 1939
Page
3
In Geneva on Thursday Dr Welzmann urged that Zionist leaders still trust Britain to help resolve the Palestine problem. He warned against overreaching by any party and stressed the need for a calm, balanced approach while maintaining faith in international mediation.
Sydney Friday Central Police Court remanded three men in the murder case of Guida Calletth dated August 0, with Robert Binneh alias Jackson 31 labourer and George Allen Cave 84 labourer appearing. Bruath faced additional charge for shooting Richart Mealing on May 7. adjournment to September granted. bail refused.
Radio schedule fragment listing many items from News and Weather to Football scores and dance nights. Mentions Moonee Valley Moorefield races, Essendon vs North Melbourne football, and various music and talk segments across hours with several place names and broadcasters.
A Canberra Times letter by Alf 30 Years Aus criticizes memorial board actions at the Canberra Community Hospital. It discusses appeals from ROYAL BELL ROYALTY and the ACT Branch and notes hospital charity distributions to returned service members. The letter prompts a defense from Wards Board members about humane aid and hospital harmony.
An erratic program listing across days includes weather notes, music broadcasts, and sport updates. It mentions bands, orchestras, and concerts, alongside scheduled segments on science, history, and literature. Names such as Vanen Palmer and Lloyd Davies appear amid a dense schedule of European programming and local notices.
The magistrate at Minwellbrook increased bail to £1000 for Ron eld Bruce Walker MLA who faced charges of money and property theft in a conspiracy with Forbes. Walker claimed innocence and said he reported the company affairs to police, asserting no involvement in wrongdoing while insisting he had assets but no funds.
A chaotic scene in Newtown as a group of women pursued young men after an assault occurred in a house yesterday afternoon. A man was knocked down and punched, later taken to hospital with injuries. police attended and secured the area.
Sydney Friday report says Government Whip GE Arai, passed over twice in cabinet reshuffles, has no intention of resigning. In London, market notes remain quiet with steady prices though holiday effects and machinery orders show activity. government commitments and consultations noted as generally favorable.
The Salvation Army High Council adjourned after the election hour and announced the candidate figures to succeed General Evangeline Booth. Names of slate for the leadership post were disclosed as the council concluded its session Thursday.
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