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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Aug 22, 1939
Page
2
The penultimate Advisory Council meeting yesterday discussed elections on September 23 with an August 31 close and September 1 nominations. It reviewed hospital funding, court house plans, milk for schoolchildren, and ongoing inquiries on living costs, staff housing, and road projects.
The minister and senators objected to police being pressed into chauffeurs and other duties beyond regular work. Officials noted unresolved resolutions and pending information. Appreciation was given for former secretary H R Waterman and current council members were listed.
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