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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 07, 1938

Page

2

On the Air Today Program Schedule Highlights

A dense listing of daily radio segments across many hours notes music, news, weather, educational talks, and performances. Included are broadcasts from the ABC and various regional features with times, topics, and performers such as Desmond Tanner, Sydney Speaks, Margot Sheridan, and Captain Kettle.

Desmond Tanner Sydney Speaks Mediterranean South-West Africa Italy Opera House Harry Bloom Greg Mamc Balok Elephant Boy Diggers Seasion Henry Retford A.b.c.light Opera Company Emma Erbert Margot Sheridan Captain Kettle

Queanbeyan Licensing Court fines licensee for prohibited hours

At Queanbeyan Court before Mr W F Britt P M Arthur Frederick Fairfax licensee of the Royal Hotel Queanbeyan was fined £2 with costs 8 for keeping premises during prohibited hours. Other defendants Thomas Davis Arthur Grayson William Hickey and Edward William O Rourke were fined 10/ with 8/ costs and £1 with costs respectively. A number of travellers were found in the bar on November 13. Fairfax said he did not know unauthorised persons were present until police informed him. Magistrate told him to ensure staff questioned all who entered during prohibited hours to verify bonafide travellers. Licensing Court also granted transfer of Captain's Flat Hotel licence from Albert Kerr to William Ferdinand Slapoutt.

Queanbeyan Court W.F. Britt P.M. Pere Arthur Frederick Fairfax Royal Hotel Queanbeyan Thomas Davis Arthur Grayson William Hickey Edward William O'Rourke Gray Fairfax William Ferdinand Slapoutt Captain's Flat Hotel Albert Kerr

Woman Found Dead in Sydney Hotel Metropole Room

A young Brisbane woman Miss Elsa O Foster who booked three weeks advance at the Hotel Metropole was found dead in her bedroom this morning. Police report death due to illness. Her handbag held only 1/9. An autopsy will be conducted tomorrow.

Sydney Hotel Metropole Elsa O. Foster Brisbane

Electric Organ Schedule with Various Programs Listed

A dense radio timetable lists segments from London Variety to Melbourne Wool Sale and Victorian News. Entries include musical hours, religious music, talk programs, concerts, and regional weather, with times ranging from 1.30 to 10.39 and featuring names like Henry Retford and Digger Dolnga.

Pat Beatty Stock Exchange Warwick Farm Kyneton Victoria Minna Metz A.B.C. Wireless iChorus Francois Stempinski Ellis Price Weather Victorian Melbourne Weather Commonwealth Des Mond Tanner London Germian Harry Bloom Elizabeth and the Times Young People's Session Young People's Gazette Sporling Rainfell Melbourne Henry Retford

F D B A Pennants At City Weekend Matches

F D B A pennants list City teams for weekend play in A Grade and City IV. Details name players for Kenmore, Pike and Queanbeyan fixtures with positions and substitutions. Strong entities include Kenmore Queanbeyan Canberra Ridley Marchant Shakespeare Howe Falconer Garnham.

City Kenmore Canberra IL Ridley Marchant Stevens Shakespeare Dunlop Scott Love Bassett Queanbeyan Boorn Hogg Bishop Baker A T. Howe Falconer Garnham Smith

YWCA Notes Children Party and Activities

YWCA notes announce a Saturday 2 pm children party with games like Moving Pictures Dart Throw Hoop La Punch and Judy and a penny per turn for attractions. Swimming lessons arranged with Miss Howe who holds the Royal Life Saving Diploma. Junior gym, tiny Tate and rhythm classes end for the year. Meetings set for December 8 9 and 12 with a morning tea to welcome Lady Whiskard back from England and Queen Elizabeth linked to London YWCA events.

Y.W.C.A Lessona Miss Howe Royal Life Saving Society Tiny Tate Lady Whiskard England Board of Directors Association W.C.A Perleival Whiskard Canberra London Y.W.C.A Sadlers Wells Theatre

Oaks Estate Water Supply Abolishes Temporary Stands

The Department of the Interior proposes to discontinue the temporary water supply and stand pipes at Oaks Estate following the provision of a permanent service. The change will take effect from Monday.

Oaks Estate Department of the Interior

Also Mentioned on This Page

COX Cox’s Chas. P. Thomson, Ph.d A.C.T Paul Boursois Paris Queanbegart Snows E. R. Snow Ltd Sacks City Capitol Cafe J. Cassidy THEO Notaras F.D.B.A. Pennants Y.W.C.A. Notes OAKS Water Supply Service C.C IGE the Commonwealth Cordial CO. Ltd P.O Roberts’ Pharmacy Civic Centre Strangman Bros Bootmaker Hotel Civic H. H. Johnson L, Gittoes Tel. Bois Leo's White Gate Cafe
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