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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 31, 1929

Page

3

Canberra Women Exhibit Date Set For October Event

The Canberra Housewives Association fixed the women workers and flower exhibit for October 24 at Albert Hall, aligned with the Master Builders conference weekend. A special show committee led by Mrs Brackenre, Mrs Laverty and Mrs Iven will oversee the exhibition funded by the Commission, with council support for the display.

Canberra Albert Hall Master Builders Jolinna Mra Brackenres Laverty Iven Cor Anger

Chinese Consul General Seeks Trade Union Input in Australia

In Sydney the Chinese consul-general Mr F uie arrived and urged verification of migration policies. He stated China has no wish to disrupt living standards and that Chinese nationals are open to joining trades unions. He added several leaders have suggested colonisation with inexpensive labor, while stressing welfare of Chinese in Australia.

Sydney Uie Australia Chines Bationala Austrailia

Romance At Sea Ends With Stormy Marriage Aboard Ship

Passengers on the Aberin Commonwealth liner Hotwon’s Bay of Sydney wed in transit near the Suen Canal. Groom Lancelot and bride Mims D. Cufford, en route to Westgate-on-Sea, were married by a clerical fellow paw doneer as the ship neared Routhampton.

Federal arbitration contested as court fights wage policy

Debates in parliament question abolition of Federal Arbitration. Speakers defend the court’s supremacy over wage and dispute powers, noting state tribunals vary and warn of economic chaos and widened wage gaps if federal oversight ends. Leaders clash on costs of living and production.

Federal Arbitration Court Australia Coun Queensland Western Australian New South Wales Wll Phagea Tasmania Victoria South Australia Chifley Ophia Commonwealth Socka Tenia Fa Mann Derth Hughes Simalle Mr. Mann Tilking Fenton Pontius Pilate Mr. Gregory

Penultimate round of football fixtures at Kingston and Acton

Teams contend for a double in a season nearing its end with Acton and Eastlake fielding strong lineups. Key players Morcombe Martin Turnbull and McKennie return as Manuka and Ainslie eye semis and a possible grand final.

Kingston Acton Eastigke T Here Manuka Aines Eastlake Morcombe Martin Elever Riley Lindley Eiither Acton Ainslie Lanson Acton Radiek McKennie Jock Prendergast Ruesherki Tormey Monuka Hanley Maroney Hichards Heaton Hellby Walsh Manning Bellby V. Manuka Kingstor Turnbull Brodie Febey Hicks Maxwell Nicholls Peterson Taylor Richards Marriott O'Sullivan Shaw Fanning Harvey Keegan V. Ainslef McDonald Lucas Bryan Nulty Toohey Penalty Pearce McKenzie Bourne Cook O'Neill Cartldew Atkinson Ralabeck Murphy Woodcock Jeffries Amalie Hunley Maloney Lalor Anderson Probyn Masters Williams Beilby Bruce Sutton Weller Byden Smith Nolan Welch Boston Canberra Eastern Suburbs Backen Moore McKinstrey Lee Riddle Knight

Religious services schedule across Canberra area churches

The notice lists Sunday services at St John the Baptist and other local churches including Holy Communion sermons by bishops, Evensong, and various parishes in Duntroon Kingston Ainslie Forrest Eastlake Queanbeyan and Canbarra area with times ranging from early morning to evening and multiple denominations Presbyterian Methodist Baptist and Anglican. Included are preacher names and hall locations such as Button Mouls Hall Kingston and Eastlake Friendly Societies Hall.

St. John the Trapiter'’s Goulburn Rm.c Duntroon Button Mouls Hall Kingston

Religious Services Announced Across Local Churches

Co operative services held by Presbyterian Methodist and Congregational groups at 11 am at Westridge with Rev. FLF of Wheaton. Afternoon event at Presbyterian Hall led by Very Rev. John Walker and Alete joining the program.

Church OF Presbyterian Methodist Westridge Flf Wheaton Alete Presbyterian Hall John Walker

Depart Mentary Personnel Changes Across Government

Round the Departments notes staff movements across Treasury Census Statistics Attorney General Trade and Customs Electoral Office and related offices. Several officers resume duty commence leave transfer to Melbourne Canberra and other postings while retirement preparations and staff exchanges are recorded with thanks and best wishes.

Mises OM Kinsella Chet Omer Melbourne Department of Marketa and Transport Farrar Minn Kinerila Tyor

Eastern Suburbs Team Arrives for Canberra Visit

The Eastern Suburbs team arrived in Canberra and stay at the Hotel Kurrajong. Manager Mr. V Palover leads the squad with scorers ready for today. the Junior team is undefeated and champions in Sydney. A motor picnic to Cotter Dam is planned by the Canberra Australian National Football League, then the visitors return to Sydney on Monday.

Eastern Suburbs Canberra Kurrajong V. Palover Thin Mason Sydney Cotter Dam

Canberra Gardens Held At Albowt HHH January Meeting

The Canberra Gardens event of The Horticultural Society of Canberra was led by Mr Holoday with presiding officer Mr Tinie. Topics covered included spring show planning and calendar of planting, with a session on sowing and transplantation of flowers and a tribute to local gardeners Hobday and forebears.

Hariiculuril Society Canberra Din Mer. Haley Bwane Tinie Menerl Mentinia Hobiay J. T. M. Goodwin Molshay Keenomding Holoday Old Country Hobday

Labour debate on arbitration and tariff control in parliament

A fragmentary report describes a heated discussion among Labour and opposition MPs over arbitration, tariff policy, and wage controls. Mr Mann defends keeping constitutional powers, while critics urge direct public input and state wage decisions. The session adjourns with plans to resume next Wednesday.

Mann I, Saan Ecru Labour Mqnemhoor Thia Grosvenor Francis

Robbery Report Near Whitmore Home In Early Morning Incident

Charles John Whitmore, 22, reported two men emerged from shadows while he was returning from work near Bien Fard. They demanded his hat and covered him with a threat before one man rifled his pockets. The robbers fled after warning him not to move.

Rydney Charles John Whittmore Bien Fard Cme Wren Whitmore

Dimorack Stakes London Thoreton and Field

Fragmentary note details an event at London involving Thoreton and a horse named Dimarack Neate ab York Rear. Mentions pits and a field with a possible Campo 3 stage but lacks clear outcomes or full names.

London Thoreton Dimarack York Tod Dandien Aide Mme

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