In memory notices for Morton and Aitken families
Multiple obituary style lines note anniversaries and memorials for Morton and Aitken families with dates around August 30 to 31 in 1951 1953 and 1983 among others. Readers are reminded of departed relatives kindness and remembrance from spouses children and grandchildren with remarks such as Always Remembered and Forever in our hearts. A veterinary surgeon A C McKay is also listed in professional notice form.
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Morton
Dad
Bill
Pearl
Chassie
Travelling and lodging claims heard by Conciliation Court unions
Trade unions push for new travelling allowances and overnight lodging payments for members across trades including carpenters joiners painters plumbers and plasterers. The Amalgamated Boaty of Carpenters and Joiners lodges a claim with ACT Conciliation Court to be heard September 14 and similar claims from the Painters Union set for September 13.
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Bo Outy of
Carpenters and Joiners
ACT
AJT
Carpenters and Joiner
A.8.c
Painters’ Union
Canberrea
Hall
Mt. Ftromlo
Mt. Sthonio
Lnm
Parliament Session Sets Budget Debate After Questions
In Parliament the House of Representatives will meet at 2 30 p m today. After Questions the House will continue the Budget debate.
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House of Representatives
House
Public Discussion Planned After Council Vote
By four votes to three the Advisory Council agreed that a discussion on future administration funding for the ACT should be open to the public and the press. A motion to discuss in committee was moved by J N Iers and seconded. the debate touched on frank discussion and a possible round-table format with a small report.
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Advisory Council
A.ct
Commonwealth
J. N. Iers
Blenson
Rogers
Stevenson
A. T. Shakespeare
Canberra needs a real move to Canberra after 50 years
The article recalls 50 years since the Seat of Government Act established the federal capital near Dalgety and the slow move from Melbourne. It argues for relocating senior defence and policy officers to Canberra, to solidify national administration and end long delays in establishing Canberra as the seat of government.
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Commonwealth
Dalgety
New South Wales
Albury
Melbourne
Australia
Canberra
Advisory Council Rejects Police Citizens Club Plan in Canberra
Canberra Advisory Council rejected a motion to establish a Police Citizens' Boys Club in Canberra. Dr L J Wienholt urged funding to reunite children with their homes, warning against police run social work. Debate noted existing clubs and concerns over delinquency, costs, and nonpolice leadership.
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Police Boys’ Club
L. J. Wienholt
A.C.T
Wienholt
Police Citizens' Boys Club
Canberry
Kh. G. Bailey
M. 3. Stevenson
Canberra
Sydney
Boses
Sturt Island
Mra
Stevenson
ACT
National Fitness Advisory Committee
Pallee Club
Bailey
Canberra Weather Summary and Forecast Detail
The Canberra weather bulletin reports morning readings with a barometer around 30.39 inches and 30.28 inches at 3 pm, temperature highs near 58.2 and 434 degrees noted, with lows around 27.3. Winds shift from calm morning to west at 3 pm, gusts east to 13 mph, sunrise 6.25 am, sunset 5.40 pm, and a 24 hour high near 60.2. The Canberra forecast from Fairbairn expects a fair mild day with scattered clouds and light easterly to northeasterly winds, while regional south coast districts anticipate a fine cool day and cold night with variable winds. Temperature table lists Canberra high near 27 and Sydney 88 low 51, with Melbourne and Brisbane readings shown as well.
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Yexter- Day
Canberra
Fairbairn
Caat
Capital City
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
Ba Darwiniyn
Plan To Expedite Kiln Erection At Canberra Brickyards
The ACT Master Builders Association President D C Smith backs releasing bricklayers to speed the new kiln at the brickyards with firm approval. He cites benefits for brick supply and keeping workers on site as jobs run short while the industry awaits departmental input. Most members favour the idea though no official stance has been set.
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A.ct. Master Builders’ Association
D. C. Smith
Canberra
Keen Interest In Ewe Judging At Southern Tablelands Event
An audience of over 30 sheep breeders gathered at the Kilby property to witness breeding ewe judging in the Feemer and Settler annual competition. Judge Mr C A Rankin of the NSW Department of Agriculture led the assessment across type, uniformity, wool condition, and overall sheep health. Finalists come from Rosemount, Gegedzerick, Terry Hie, Robundara, Glenroy, and Andohel, with zones covering northern, southern, and soldier settlers contests.
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A.J
Kh. K. Kilby
Mir. C. A. Rankin
Fh Nobw
Departement of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Tate
Hiwkins
N.S Wi
G Manton
Terry Hie
Goutourn
C McWilliam
Robundara
Mr. Wood Purvey
Glenroy
Cullintown
J. Sawtell
Andohel
Messrs. K. K
A. C. Kilby
C. J. Hawkins
N.S.W. Department of Agriculture
Stan Nowland
Kilby Brothers
Yowani Golf Club Meeting Plans New Members
A hotel gathering of 70 Yowani Golf Club members approved admission of new full and associate members with fees of £5 5s and £3 3s respectively. President F Barcham reported progress, a surveyed site, and a drafted course by a golf architect. Junior membership set at ages 14 to 19. nine working bees will prepare two holes each. interior department club clubhouse negotiations continue. Total membership listed as 270 full and 120 associates, 400 overall.
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Yowani Golf Club
Civic
F. Barcham
Department of the Interior
Tor
Messrs
R. Jordan
K. Naughton
B. Martyn
Car Insurance Rates Up in New South Wales
NSW Cabinet approved higher premiums for compulsory third party insurance citing a government loan over 2 million and large court awards in accident cases. Private car insurance will rise to £7 14 0, with country rate at £4 18/-.
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Sydney
Nsw
Cahill
Impracticable To Give A.C.T. Full Self-Government
Canberra council debates future ACT administration amid calls for local government with centralised control. Members discuss three aims for submission to Interior Minister Kent Hughes, including a local body with defined powers, centralised offices, and citizen participation, while noting expenditure and governance tensions.
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Ashame
Councillces
Commonwealth
A.C.T
Interior
Kent Hughes
Northern Territory
Canberra
Shakespeare
Sevnment
Washington
District of
Columb
United States
Stevenson Galdai
Act
Australia
W. S. Byrne
Miniatui
Melbourne
A.C.T. IL
Canbera
State Prices Staff To Be Reduced
The Prices Minister announced transfers of State Prices Branch officers to other Public Service sections. About 60 officers including assistant commissioner A. T. J. Shoebridge will be reassigned, reducing the branch to two thirds of its former staff. A guard of honour and a 10 member band welcomed a VIP American arrival and the 11 week old baby buffalo Geronimo adopted as a mascot by U S forces in Germany.
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Oaonest
Awronday
Prices
Public Service
Mer. Linda
Public Service Board
Becaure
Fiethe Jiema
State Prices Branch
A. T. J. Shoebridge
Baby Buffalo
Frankfurt
V.I.P
Géronimo
U.S
Germany
RADIO LICENCE RAIDS RAISE CANBERRA DEMANDS
The PMG department said the Sydney wireless inspection squad would return soon as Canberra prosecutions after the visit led to fines for residents in Turner O’Connor Barrabundah and Ainslie. The inspectorate’s partial coverage sparked new licence issuances and debate on church involvement in politics. A. T. J. Reid critiques church and state entanglement and calls for Christians in politics to avoid partisan bias.
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PMG
Sydney
Coticisim
Sqund
Canberra Suburbs
Turner
O'Conner
Barrabundah
Foorm Ainslie
Canberra
Mr. Bailey Elected Chairman of Canberra Advisory Council
Mr Bailey was unanimously elected chairman of the ACT advisory council. Deputy chairman is Mr Ruley, replacing Mr Wood, who resigned to focus on Canberra building programs. Mr Batley joined as council member, with Mr Quaine re-elected deputy chairman and Mr Bailey welcoming Mr Brenger from the Department of the Interior.
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H. A. Barrenger
Department of the Interior
Canberra
BR. M. Taylor
Quinane
Canherma
Baene
Shakespesie
Roog
Baley
ACT
Ruley
Cheleman
Wood
Lauren
Batley
Blevenson
A. T. Shiespeare
Food. Quaine
W. Byrne
Shakespeare
Bailey Welcomer
H A Brrrenger
Secortary
Luien
Boiler Installation Regulations Update
New boiler installation rules are described with references to regulatory authority and ministerial discretion. The text notes prior lack of DIY power and outlines that revised compliance will come into force at a ministerially determined date.
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Sin Serra
Wool Prices Fall at Opening Australian Sale
Wool prices declined nearly ten percent at the opening sale in Sydney. Descriptions noted the greatest drop from last season with widespread competition and strong bidding by buyers, despite a surprising feature of early sales.
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P.C
Sydney
Monilay
Tower Vian Lasteason
Lilien
Governor General hosts luncheon at Admiralty House
Yesterday Their Excellencies the Governor General and Lady Slim entertained at luncheon at Admiralty House with Mr Justler Willim Dyteles and others. In the evening Lady Slim attended by Miss O'Caurrull Srott held a reception by the Overveae League of 28 Muar it Phlive, Byiney.
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Slim
Admiralty House
Justler Willim Dyteles
Hood Kinekami
H, Missingham
O'Caurrull Srott
Muarit Phlive, Byiney
Electrical safety alert on unsafe air breaker switch
A reader reports a dangerous, inoperable air breaker switch on Boordanary Street Bell. It is awkwardly earthed by a single bracket with one intact earth strand, others cut by children. No protective gloves visible, risk of high tension leakage and serious harm to public, especially children. Only responsible linesmen should operate switches with proper insulation and earth connectivity.
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Canberra
Boordandary Street
Bell
Geelong Man To Take Charge Of Antarctic Base
Geelong resident John Mayston Becher vaise, 44, named officer in charge of the Australian National Antarctic research expedition base at Mawson in Antarctica. He is to relieve Robert Dovers and sail with the late November relief expedition. Becher vaise led a mountain expedition making the first ascent of Feder Mion Tek in 1944 and undertook exploring parties in Redondo Taland and Central Australia.
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John Mayston Bechervaise
Geelong
Mawson
Royg Casey
Bechervae
Robert Dovers
Beghervalee
Feder Mion Tek
Taamaonity
Redondo Taland
Bass Strait
Central Australia
Recherch Archipelago
Western Australia
Margins Appeal Set For September 14 In Arbitration Court
The Arbitration Court hearing in Melbourne on September 14 will determine the Australian Council of Trade Unions application for an amputation reopening of the general guarding case. President A J Monk announced the date today.
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Arneb Mondb
Australian Council of Trade Unions
Melbourne
Ajct.u
A J Monk
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