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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Dec 11, 1933
Page
2
A publishing notice item mentions subscription rates and local agents with references to addresses and lists names like Mr u Merrey Low Mireet and Quasa Bema. The fragmentary text signals a pricing update and distribution points for a Canberra publication.
Weather data for Cabherra Haturey Dooambar shows temperatures around 67.8 degrees with a 46 degree minimum for 24 hours and a 53 degree record at Bagruasa. Wind recorded at 6.40 am, daily summaries reference December 10 with temperatures and rainfall, plus monthly rainfall totals and dates from January to December with sporadic legible figures.
Queanteyan a Ty Maximum 80 37 notes unclear readable text. No full context found to determine a proper event or figure. The fragment mentions a numeric constraint or parameter labeled Maximum 80 37. Further readable entities are not present.
Canberra forecast calls for generally fine and warmer weather with northeast to northwest winds followed by showers and thunderstorms and a southward cooler change. New South Wales forecast shows coastal showers northward, otherwise fine and warm, then unsettled weather spreads with showers and thunderstorms and a southeast wind shift, cooling in the south.
Australia faces falling butter prices and precarious wheat prospects due to European restrictions. The Commonwealth and New South Wales push a Dr Products Bill to stabilise local prices, restrict oversales, and export surplus. A Paterson scheme type quota would be overseen by a State board with ministerial assent to balance sacrifices, while funding measures include taxes and budget adjustments.
British entertainment notes celebrate Jack Hulbert and a cast including Courtneldae and Courtnaile as they tour a clean comedy film effort. The review praises performances and the production’s orderly style while noting the North African atmosphere and the supporting cast’s work.
Canberran rink visitors suffer defeat as Yass teams display strong play during a lively concert programme. Performances by Moran, Fania, Campbell, and McKintyre lift Yass. Canberra’s Wat Weavily and Jones Tost struggle. The event, held at a local hall, featured numerous instrumental pieces and a notable finale with several regional players, marking a complete victory for Yass.
City edged Goulburn in a tight penultimate round fixture with fluctuating leads and multiple rink battles. Keane led scoring on one rink while other City lines battled back from deficits as the match concluded with City narrowly ahead.
A letter from R.E.D.K. Watson of Cungahleen discusses Dr. Nott and the F.C. Commission election results showing 305 to 165 votes against him. The writer criticizes racing promoters, urges exclusion of political methods, and cautions that a provisional chief executive officer’s faction could ruin the club. The piece raises concerns about public interest in Canberra racing and the leadership’s future impact.
The University College announces enrolment details for the next year. Prospective students are urged to submit information through the council to aid course allocations. Further information may be obtained at the secretary’s office or by telephone. advisers will assist with admissions and subject choices as planning continues.
The event lists several matches and byes with players Warner Amit Hameott and Hurd in a challenged ladder. Results show Loyait and Trathann Ha among others. several matches decided by default. Crown and Keane appear in results with Golmes.
The Church of England Grade Grammar School held its annual prize distribution on Saturday with A R Waterman praising past leadership and funds. The event honored students across disciplines while noting a recent deficit and future plans under renewed governance involving Canon Robertson and Mrs Vincent, with Lady Carmo and Lady Mackenally presiding and awards given to numerous pupils for academic and practical achievements.
The sermon discusses biblical revelation and the Bible’s authority. It contrasts the Old and New Testaments, noting the Old Testament as part of the covenant and the New Testament as Church writings. The preacher cites that the Bible’s value is not in religious form but its divine message and that the church preserves proper teaching through history.
Yesterday afternoon at Cal Weotor picnic swimming carnival the Canberra team dominated the pool led by standout performances from Mapieston Smith and Trevalian Ft gird. Relay squads Contos Rew burn secured top times in the senior events while Realists contended in the 0 yards Handicap with notable swims from Broadhurst and Tebuliand.
Annette Burton announces a Saturday school fete hosted by the Church of Reuriana. The event features a traditional program with a collection, prayers, and a public appeal for support. Residents are invited to attend and participate in the activities and fundraising.
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