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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 09, 1926

Page

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Royal Visit Meeting Plans for Dusinesa People

A public meeting in Canberra discussed coordinating the Dusinesa visit to Quanhevany with farmitng corp. A working committee of business leaders will organize housing tents parking and transport, and guide visitors from arrival to park setup. Captain Morrin and Alderman Harris led talks on logistics and safety.

Dusinesa Etsie Yuen Mn Monde Farmitng Corp Ue Precision Ee Nuimioda Quanhevany York Canberra Alda Harris Eh Bend Molle Halinaeny Boo Worlows Henderson T. Co Cretan Aiasen Imal A. Most Fron Adi Shine Qualys Ecomeei Bn

Friendly Societies Council Formed at Canberra Meeting

A conference of delegates from Worlows friendly societies met in Eastlake Hall on Friday evening. Representatives included Bros Bonnard Jenkins Mi AILCG Kilmartin B Kelly Canberra branch G U OV0 F Jagger Hiland Crockford Manager ASME Helson Addison Sereneant MAU LAO Fraser Campbell and Westlake UMNO Porter Samuel Wil Tims. The aim was to form a Friendly Societies Council to aid povert and assist the societies at Canberra. Hiland chaired the meeting and Jagtar was secretary. A motion seconded by Bro Addison led to the formation of the council with a next gathering planned for Friday December 17 to gauge lodge support.

Worlows Friendly Societies Eastlake Hall Bros. Bonnard, Jenkins and Mi Ailcg Bros. Kilmartin B. Kelly Canberra G.u.ov0 Bros. Jagger Hiland, Crockford Monager ASME Bros. Helson Addison Sereneeant Mau Lao Bros. Fraser and Campbell Westlake Umno Bros

Royal tour aboard Renown to carry Duke and Duchess to Australia

The battle cruiser Renown selected to convey the Duke and Duchess to Australia. Repulse and Hood are the other two ships in the trio. Refits over three years cost over 21,000,000, with armour upgrades and torpedo protection.

Fan Béenm Duke Duke of York Australia Hood Australian Prince of Walen’ Voyasa Prince of Wales Duchess of York Princess of Wales India Truke Duchess

Yass Hopes For Road Upgrade To Aid Canberra Link

Residents of Yass urge quick paving of the Yass Canberra road to ease heavy traffic and flood damaged sections. They note a daily bus service and a hoped railway, while planning for a May pageant end ceremony and a sign reading Change here for Canberra.

Yasa Yous Canberra Lawyers Agy Yars-Canberra

Burns first edition found in Lamlash wall described

A tenant in Auchencairn Auchencairn district unearthed a likely Kilmarnock edition of Burns from a wall cavity. The volume marked by John MIntyre’s name on the flyleaf, previously owned by his family, is valued at about £1600 in London. It was restored to Mrs Paternon, daughter of John MIntyre, during a seaside holiday.

Auchencuirn Kurm Lamiash Kilmarnock Burns Coliweba Burns

Development Of Canberra The Commission's Plans

The Federal Capital Commission outlines Canberra expansion, placing main civic and residential centres north of the Molonglo River near Canberra itself. Eastlake and Manuka remain suburban centers while government housing directs future growth away from the railhead toward the NSW border and Federal Capital Territory. The commission discusses housing for civil servants, workmen, and a staged reduction in staff, with long term plans to extend Canberra for over a century, prioritising territory residents and clear 99 year leases to curb speculation.

Canberra Butters Molonglo River New South Wales Eastlake Manuka Commonwealth Wundary Federal Capital Territory Federal Capital Commission Queanbeyan Bemsee Bam

Ainslie Sub-Branch Formed for Returned Soldiers League

A Canberra region meeting at The Canberra Times Buildings Ainslie led to the creation of an Ainslie sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers and Ballors Imperial League. Ainslie will affiliate with the Federal Territory branch and aims to recruit at least 20 members. The next gathering is scheduled for 7 20 pm tomorrow.

Returned Soldiers Ballors' Imperial League of Presnt Northbourne Mount Ainslie Ainslie Federal Territory League FP. T. McNamara F. Butler Mcsare J. H. Honeysett Gillard Kil Patrick T. Dolan I. T. McNamara Carter Dibba Butler Mount Nothbourne Amalie Social Bervios Omcer Federal Capital Commission

Canberra Recognized At Sydney Royal Arch Temple Ceremony

The event honored Canberra as the Federal capital during the foundation ceremony of the Royal Arch Masonic Temple in Sydney last Saturday afternoon. The first issue of The Canberra Times was placed under the granite foundation stone with a copper urn. A large gathering attended as E Dyson Austen performed the ceremony. Over 4600 was laid on the stone. The temple rises in College Street on land once built on by David Jones, with A Phipps Coles as the architect.

Canberra Royal Arch Masonic Temple Sydney Canberra Times E. Dyson Austen Royal Arch W.3 College Street David Jones Frederick Darley A. Phipps Coles

Engagement announced for Mise Clee Watson and Archie Grove

Mise Clee Watson daughter of Mr and Grandiey Watson of the Grange Moss Vale has announced her engagement to Archie P Grove of Goulburn.

Mise Clee Watson Grandiey Watson Moss Vale Archie P. Grove Goulburn

Canberra subbranch guard of honour discussed ALF claims

At the Canberra sub-branch meeting of the Returned Soldiers League held in Causeway Hall on Tuesday, talks covered forming sub-branches in centers, funds from Poppy Day about £60 to be given to the Federal Territory distress fund, and preparations for a guard of honour for the Duke and Duchess of York with ex-members preferred.

Canberra Returned Soldiers’ League Causeway Hall Sthenes Federal Territory R.S 6.I.L.A A. E. Jackson Federalion Sess Aviatle Molonge Causeway Westlake Capitol el

Sunday Trading Ordinance Fixes Shopping Hours

A new ordinance fixes Sunday trading rules and specifies shop opening hours. It limits general shopping to earlier evenings and allows certain exceptions for food, beverages, and essentials.(Some words truncated in OCR)

Sunday trading restrictions spark limited shop hours ordinance

A garbled transcription outlines exemptions for specific shops on Sundays including groceries and dairies. It notes health protections and clarifies which trades may remain open, with seasonal hours and customer access rules, though many details are unclear.

BBC Coc Lin Parry Diettaumnia Adie Cere Abs Wavur

Mission for Candenra at Coote Church

The mission in Rt Gregorys Coote Church near Canberra will be held at Adam Hall starting 7.80 on Sunday next and ends Sunday December 16. Father Lavery leads the event and Father Layee will preach, promising a successful week.

Rt. Gregory's Coote Church Ueminbeyan Father Lavery Canberra Adam Hall Mons Layeer

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