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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 09, 1938

Page

4

On the Air Today radio schedule overview

A dense roster of broadcasts lists programs across music, news, weather, markets, and talks. Names like Jim Davidson and Melbourne Symphony Orchestra appear amid entertainment, education, and sports updates, with frequent time stamps and station references.

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Lord Hawke Estate in London Notices Dated October Death

Lord Hawke formerly Wells known identity dies in October and estate details released in a London notice. Names, dates, and value uncertain due to damaged text.

London Lord Hawke Atato

Northern Territory McEwen Plans for Development and Rail Link

Government outlines plan for intensifying development of the Northern Territory including a five year program with road and rail routes from Wyndhao to Mistake Creek and Dajaira to Rankine. It covers stock and transport coordination, aerial surveys, mining subdivision, tax subsidies, petrol tax policy, and expansion of police and administration under the Minister for the Interior.

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Quint Defeats Romwich as Quist Stages Melbourne Result

In Melbourne Quint defeated Bromwich and Hopman beat Crawford while another surprise saw Crawford lose after twisting his arm. The Victorian championship contenders faced injury issues and inconsistent form as results highlighted Quist’s rhythm and emerging upsets in a sprawling card.

Melbourne Adrian Quint Albert Ground Bydney Bncurday Quist Crawford Hopman Adrenal Quint Bromwich Toh Boker Hopman Harpar Gilchri Bodh Linda Anates Palle Bennett

Boxing Sydney bouts leave fans in awe as Richardsace clinch

Australian heavyweight Palmer clashes with American challenger in a night of hard punching. Richarda and Palmer exchange rapid combinations with Richards dominating early rounds, Palmer fighting back with solid defense and a strong right hand to the end.

State arbitration bill draws fierce debate in Assembly

In a tense session, Mr Davidson urged deferring further consideration of the Arbitration Amendment and Worker Complication bill for three months. He claimed the present arbitration system is a farce and urged a government tribunal with wage balance and housewife representation. Political appointees and the proposed ban on legal practitioners from the commission were criticized. the amendment was defeated 28 to 40.

Bydney Davidson Ind Labour Soreup Mon Hidges Mr. Baddeley Lab Lang

British Officer to Represent London in Foreign Service

An officer named Mr J. Mood will accompany Mr Bruce to America as private secretary. The pair plan travel to Canberra where one will pursue studies at a department related to internal affairs, marking a shift in official duties and international posting.

London Wednexday J. 2S Mood Nesetat Lian Bruce America Fir Canberra Iby Birternal Afaire Depenmant

Readers' Views on The Rowan Tree in Canberra Times

A Canberra Times readers letter recounts and critiques Mr James Deans review of The Rowan Tree near St. Alban’s Church. It notes the Highland Society’s planting ceremony, the tree’s origin in Edinburgh, and the National Capital Commission’s role. It reflects on historic Canberra plantings and urges preservation of such events for residents and visitors.

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Ambiguous 1938 Notice on Official Work Delegation

Fragmentary OCR shows a dated note from Arbor Alberta on December 5 1038 urging delegation of competent persons to perform work to ensure only true facts are present. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names or actions.

Campaign for National Physical Fitness Emphasizes Education

The council advocates a nationwide program stressing health education not just defense. It urges community participation, addressing housing, diet, sex education, and recreation, with broad involvement across ages and genders to foster a fit citizenry and stronger national spirit.

Aix Aurely

Anti stalion Parade in Toulouse

A thousand students protest in Toulouse against Italy, marching through streets to demand Bardinia and Tripoli. Police are deployed to clear the Malian Consulate as Tunisian railway workers throw bottles of red and blue ink on the wall, creating a tricolor display.

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Forsyth Dockyard to be Re opened in limited scale

In London the parliamentary secretary at the Admiralty Geoffrey Shakearean announced in the House of Commons that after careful consideration due to the growing demand the Forsyth Dockyard would be reopened on a limited scale. The statement cited the need to restore operations while controlling scale and resources.

London Admiralty Geoffrey Shakearean Fanuwer

Car Fatality Near Gundagai Reported in Frantic Scene

A fatal car crash near Gundagai leaves five occupants injured as prankster driver from Adamsville loses control. Investigators state the vehicle struck a guardrail after veering off the road, with authorities treating it as a tragic accident amid unclear circumstances.

Detention Denied as Seaman Faces Mental Health Review

A Dalfram episode sparks a ministerial debate on detaining a seaman for mental health evaluation. Health officials require certificates from two doctors for admission to a mental institution, amid tensions over crew morale. An unrelated pill advert cites Morse's Indian Root Pills as a remedy for biliousness indigestion and constipation.

Rydney Thurailay

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