The Canberra Times Ad Catalog and Distribution Note
A vintage notice lists distribution details and contact points for The Canberra Times The Federal Capital Press of Aveatralia Ltd. It names offices and agents in Canberra and surrounding towns, urging readers to place orders and arrange morning delivery through multiple locations and representatives.
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Canberra Times
Capital City
Federal Capital Press
Aveatralia Ltd
Times
Ban Row
City
Canberra
Chmfimami
Jewrive
Hingston JW
Gunn
Kingston Mins
Framer
Mapuka HM
College
Canteen
Duntroon
Mim
FPN
Weather notes and temperature records for Queanbeyan and Canwerea
Weather records show November and December readings with temperatures ranging from a low near 28 to highs near 77 degrees. The data include maximums, minimums, wind estimates, and barometer readings, plus a note on monthly totals and period-end tallies for Queanbeyan and nearby regions.
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Canuerea
Liraneter
Howe
Munlwun Io Sersen
B. Canhereha
Queanbeyan
Mareh
Ase
Dbs
Canberra Prospects Highlighted At Federal Capital Press Meet
Mr T M Shakespeare chairing the Federal Capital Press of Australia annual meeting stressed Canberra’s growth as a Southern Tablelands hub. He cited rising Canberra Times circulation aiding the Federal Capital profile and urged sympathetic city planning and private investment to supplement civil service influx.
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Dwapihe
Freteerht Cde Proesndien
Severu Hepetol «Lgna
Fufuon
Canberra
T. M. Shakespearr
Monaro
Siedens
Mer. T. M. Shakespeare
Sone Hine
Distriet
Tte
Ite
Lucerne
Chatrttan
Mowers
Hy J
Fallich
A. J. Shakespeare
M. G.T. Evans
Cost of Canberra garden city and water charges
The final report by Sir John Butters on Canberra's administration outlines the real cost of the garden city plan. It notes water service charges are inequitable, with rates tied to lease value rather than usage, and argues higher bills would unfairly burden residents while water demand outpaces population.
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John Butters
Canberra
Aps
Sir John Butters
Federal Capital Commission
Commonwealth
Bush fires caution ease of fighting urges public aid
The Federal Capital Commission says fewer fires in the Territory due to a new fire fighting organization. Fire numbers fell from 30 in 1926 27 to 12 in 1928 28. It warns against careless acts like cigarette buts starting fires amid incidents on Merk Mountain and near the Cotter River that required days of work to control.
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Federal Capital Commission
Lode
Australia
Puldie
Burh
Butt
Merk Mountain
Cotteriver
Commission
Lands Department
Howre
Queanbeyan Church Bazaar Opens at Christ Church Hall
The annual Church of England bazaar in Queanbeyan opened at Christ Church Pariah Hall on Friday afternoon. Archdeacon J. Pike officiated as Mayor W. A. Freebody spoke of funding needs for Pariah Hall and church commitments. The event featured decorated stalls, a baby show, and a hopeful forecast for a successful fundraiser despite local economic strains.
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Church of England
Queanbeyan
Christ Church Pariah Hall
Pay
J. Pike
Che Bunaur
Pariah Hall
Ellis Thomas
Methodist Church
Christ Church
All
Jody
Australia
al Thin
Hite Clarice
W. A. Freebody
G. Mc Wrew
H. W. T Deane
Mesdames H. W
Deana E. Webb
Pike
J. Maxwell
Miews Webb and Hudson
Mra
J. Shumack
Minsees
AL Swan
T. Mortlock
R. Beecher
F. Swan
J. W. T. Forrest
W. B. Oldfield
T. Campbell C. Willson
Mims Carroll
Meadames
H.harber
Beattie
Bebbine
A. McKennie
T. O'Neil
W. Wark
Chap
Misses G
V. Meech
H. A. Taylor
Hirrell
Greentres
Joe Crean
Bem
Gregory
Higgins
Eggleston
Barlow
Genge
Avery
Pickett
Raynor
Grey
Cameron
Degberry
Deetera Chirtitin
Blackall
Hart
Wil Judicatora
Archdsecen
Parteh
Severe Cold Wave Grips U S Across Nation
A nationwide cold wave hit the United States with extreme lows lasting across the weekend. Officials report twenty deaths amid record low temperatures from New York to northern states.
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New York
United States
Tera
Lancashire Club Grants Life Membership for A Mic Denali
Australian cricketer London Maturday receives life membership from the Lancashire Club. Director A Mic Denali of Australia wins recognition as originator of the wicket covering scheme.
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London
Lancashire Cricket Clab
Dir
A. Mic Denali
Australia
Canberra drama revival shines in A Pair of Silk Stockings
The Canberra Amateur Society of Arts and Literature staged Cyril Harenurt's comedy A Pair of Silk Stockings at the Albert Hall. Cast led by Mildred McLaren and T. M. Jordan delivered polished performances with strong stagecraft, aided by an overall creditable production team and orchestra.
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Abert Mall
Cyril Harenurt
St. John Gower
Molly Thornhill
Captain Bognal
Molly
Sam
Dagnel Haw
Pamela Rnstone
Mildred McLaren
Lady Uower
Canberra
T. Miordan
Captain Hagamal
John Gower
Pamela Bristowe
Minn May McLaren
Alivon McDougall
Captain Hagnal
Ragnal
Iime
Sam Thornhill
Mally Haw
Sam Thorttill
Pamela
Betrap Ia
Wr. Nott
Mine Allien McDougall
Pamela Ristons Weil
L M. Jordan
Apecial
Minees Fraser and
James
Vaduale Oaninionco
J. K. Tancaster
Cenerad
Australia General Electric Company
W Hove
Menater Kingsmill
Nott
T. Marshall
Wlage
A. H
Loof
Hovlelp Wnsales
Cusack
Eee
Amstratianenersl
City
From the Pulpit Advent Sermon urges spiritual preparation
A preacher discusses Advent at St Johnvis Charet. He contrasts material Christmas plans with the need for inner preparation and devotion to Christ. He urges offering the gift of selflessness and love to align with God and humanity, promising a truly Happy Christmas.
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St. Johnvis
Ibev
M. Nel Troll
Honeellow
Wu Mane
Christ
Vacly
Hrint
North versus South yields close Canberra football clash summary
Northern side narrowly defeats Southern by thirteen points in a hard fought relay of matches. Key players include Hastie McKinstry and Jones with several close scores and late pushes. final reports note competitive scoring across many named athletes and venues, with varied performances from multiple teams and clubs.
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Murteh
Canberra
Howling
Allogemt
Pier
le Luve
Ulm
North
McKinstrs
Ide
Francik
Jonen
Hart
Naied Hastie
McHinstry
Joner
Jones
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Federal Capital Press Meeting
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