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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1935

Page

4

Graduation at Point Cook Cadets Receive Flying Badges

The minister announced the graduation of cadets at Point Cook led by Air Cadet K A Whiteley who earned the sword of honour for top marks. Others attaining distinguished passes include Morgan, G Luming, and Horne with many named cadets listed. selections for January and July 1986 courses will be announced soon.

Sip Radeta Point Cook Archdale Parkhill K. A. Whiteley Nsw Morgan Victoria Phas G. Luming G. E. Horne W.A J. B. Pascows Webb Mc Duna G." H. Sheehen Newman W. Fido Vi Ray S.A Be V. Sharpe KR. J. Harwoas Re Heath Wnb A.M. Watekins Shalma B.C. Waddy K. W. McKensie Por Cox Bag Wit Ptacheho Wright Mi P Power Whiteley Australian Flying Corps Morgan Hight England RMS Cormarine Royal Air Force Tast Parkbill

Special arrangement aids overseas Intelliganos compilation

Special arrangement waiters World Service and other sources contribute to assembling overseas Intelliganos published in the teens and alt right a Breretn ore Manet, indicating coordinated information gathering for the era.

Waiters World Service

Surplus in Federal Finances Reported by Treasury

The Commonwealth Treasury released a five month year to November statement showing a surplus of 2 182 000 with receipts at 31 470 000 and expenditure 28 328 000. Receipts in November were 6 193 000 against 8 001 000 spent. Officials credit higher revenue and below budget expenditure for the surplus, noting large increases in customs excise sales tax and post office income and expecting income tax payments later to further improve the surplus.

Commonwealth Treasury Bibs Ae Agrarins

Wool sales hold firm at Sydney auction amid strong international demand

In Sydney on Tuesday, the wool market remained firm at yesterday's levels despite robust competition from Japan and other buyers. Greasy merino top price reached 24a, with 12,960 bales offered and 11,655 sold, plus 728 sold privately. Winchcombe Carton Til notes 7200 bales sold. bidders from Yorkshire, the Continent, America, and Australia pushed values higher. Names and lot details appear among dealer consignments and specific clip evaluations.

Sydney Japan Yass Winchcombe, Carton Til J.M. Moftart Armidale Wethers Zuid McKay Brothers Guyra McClenaghan Brow Armuidai B. G. Spencer Burrits

Ainslie School Concert Offers Farewell To Promoted Mr Smith

The fifth annual Ainslie school concert will be held tonight in the School Assembly Hall. All classes contribute to the program and rehearsals show promising acting by the children. The concert serves as a farewell to Mr. R. C. Smith who has been promoted to Albury. Parents and citizens are invited, with admission 2 shillings and 6 pence on reserved seats at the school.

Ainslie R. C. Smith Albury

Queanbeyan Primary Break-up Ceremony This Afternoon

Pupils in the Queanbeyan Intermediate High School primary department will hold a break-up ceremony this afternoon. Infant classes were entertained at a picnic yesterday. After expenses of about £10, the school concerts last week yielded a net profit of £62.

Queanbeyan

Proposed Boys Band At Queanbeyan High School Meeting

At a meeting of the Ex-Pupils Association of Queanbeyan High School tonight at Mr B Shaw’s residence preliminary steps will be taken to form a boys band. Headmaster Mr F J Gallagher and bandmaster Mr D M Low back the proposal, with expected broad community support.

Queanbeyan High School B. Shaw F. J. Gallagaert Queanbeyan D.M. Low Chinens

Cattle sale at Queanbeyan yarding mixed quality

A Queanbeyan Municipal Saleyard yarding of 250 cattle drew uneven demand with prices ranging from fat cows to young stock. Fat cows traded around £9 2s 8d, aged cattle to £12 2s, two-year-old Herefords to £4 0s, store Shorthorns to £4, and calves near £8 17s 8d. Shorthorn yearlings and steers fetched modest prices, with ponies and hacks noted among items.

Queanbayan W. J. Gibbs Corepor

Motor Trade notes Vauxhall and Holden talks in Canberra

In Canberra this evening two leaders from the motor industry Mr Leslie Walton chairman of directors Vauxhall Motors Ltd England and Mr L Harnett managing director General Motors Holdens Ltd South Australia discussed export growth. Walton said a third of last year’s output went to exports with overseas trade rising. Australia was the firm's largest buyer and local assembly progress was being studied. The policy remains export of chassis and essential parts not manufactured in Australia with Australian materials wherever possible.

Canberra Leslie Walton Vauxhall Motors Ltd Linton England L. d. Harrnet General Motors Holden South Austral General Motors Austraiia Vauxhall Vauxhall Company Sydney Walton Australla Australia Bnee BLP Newcaste Britain Bedford

Four Championships Set For Historic Swimming Night

The programme features 66 yards junior boys freestyle and diving events, 66 yards junior girls freestyle, 200 yards men's handicap, 100 yards men's backstroke, 100 yards Indian free state championship, and a mixed relay of two men and two women. Contenders include Andrew Charlton Lindsay Knowles Winet F Dullard Honour Tillyard Joan Bale Margaret Jullard Alls Minplestone. The meet promises rivalries and a strong lineup as last year’s champion Dullard defends his title.

Andrew Chariton Anu Lindsay Knowles Chaberta Knowler Wineet F. Dullard Charlton Keen Iuterant Honour Tillyard Joan Bale Margaret Jullard Tosnight

Government to send delegation to Labour Conference

The Prime Minister announced Australia will be represented at the International Labour Conference in Geneva next year with one government representative, one from employers, and one from employees. Personnel details had not yet been decided.

Jast Dight Lhat Australia Geneva

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