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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 02, 1937

Page

3

Queanbeyan municipal elections feature nine seats open

Fifteen candidates, eight incumbents led by Mayor J Esmond, contest nine alderman seats in Queanbeyan. New contenders include W Cranswick A Lambert J Maguire F McCauley P Morton J Sacagio. Local profiles span wool trade, law, band leadership, and sports clubs.

Queanbeyan Ald J. Esmond G. H. Bruce A. H. Collett B. H. G. Failick W. G. Freebody M. H. O'Rourke H.C. Taylor F. L. Williams Messrs. W. Cranswick A. Lambert J. L. Maguire Fr. McCauley P. C. Morton J. Sacagio D. R. West

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Braddon Flats Occupation and Local Officials Highlight Queanbeyan News

The Braddon Flats at Civic Centre are completed and occupied, easing local accommodation pressure. In Queanbeyan, H C Taylor, Davoy West, and F L Williams are profiled for public service roles with ties to the Municipal Council, Hospital Board, and local associations.

A. H. Collett Collett Queanbeyan Ince Queanbeyan District Hospital W. B. Freebody W. B. Freabody Freebody Civic Centre Auly H.C. Taylor Midhplago Balmain Sydney Ald. W. B. Freebody Wjiy Tylor Farrer Memorial Committee Lof Ue Davcy R. West Queanbeyan District Board of Management and A Municipal Band Vest Department of Home Affairs Canberra West Yarralumia Nursery Morel, Brow Texaco Company Coursing

Nutrition of Children Unsatisfactory in Inland Areas

A medical survey by the Commonwealth Advisory Committee on Nutrition found 17.9 percent of 3,384 children examined in inland NSW, Queensland, and Victoria showed unsatisfactory nutrition. NSW 23.7 percent, Victoria 13.3 percent, Queensland 18.8 percent. The report calls for bread quality standards, goat milk promotion, education for mothers and teachers, and ongoing city rural comparisons at health centres.

New South Wales Queensland Victoria Commonwealth Advisory Committee On Nutrition Bavy Sydney State Health Department

Female Labour Shortage Prompts Sydney Factories to Recruit Girls

In Sydney factories seek juvenile labor to fill shortages. Officials note many firms canvassing girls schools for pupils aged 14 to 16, arguing it meets need rather than unemployment. A deputy leader of the opposition cites dangers in the rush and reports on broader industrial talks with the United States.

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Trade talks with USA stagnate in Australia aid statement

The Anglo American trade negotiations remain indecisive with no clear outcome for Australia. Prime Minister Mr Lyona told the House of Representatives that negotiations had not yet reached a stage where any forecast could be given on likely results for Australia.

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