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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 12, 1934

Page

2

New Justices of the Peace Named in Canberra Area

A fragmentary notice lists individuals connected to the appointment of new justices of the peace in the Canberra region, including names linked to Murarram and Queanbeyan areas, with unclear spellings and locations.

Bydney Tristay Walter Norris West Ave- Mur Queanbeyan Frederick Bomerwile Buses Way Canberra Charanes Walker Urtarra Rosi Quaantenn

Government party meeting at Parliament House discusses lottery sales ban

A largely orderly government gathering at Parliament House today debated a measure to prohibit certain lottery sales. Mr Grevenn stated the bill would not include provisions for share sales at lottery offices, but the Treasurer could authorize a shillingtery if deemed desirable. Few assembly members attended, and the session will resume later in the week.

Bydwhy Fariament House Bue Lavisry Foe Pratt Grevenn Biinmedy House of Representatives Senate Gow Brisbane Larenziat Abeta Gad Henry Gullett Ganiner New Zealand Manges Gardner Tours Mme. Hawler Dr. Page Hritikh

Gold Will Keep Up Says Imperial Ltd Leader

Unclear transmission from Yeeman tle reports optimism from Mr Wed Robinson director of Imperial Ltd Australia Development regarding market stability. Feebinstein of Hn comments on improving conditions, with focus on minds industry and stability for renters in Australia.

Yeemantle Wed. Robinson Imperial Jan Ltd Australie Development Lid Feebinstein Pamonger Australia

Canberra Forecast With Rain, Wind Shifts Across Regions

Forecast indicates unsettled conditions with more rain likely in northern areas while southern regions improve. Strong gusty south to southeast winds move through, with a fresh-to-strong outlook in the south as conditions ease.

Fret

Commonwealth neglect costs Canberra education future

Canberra residents criticize government plans to move wooden classrooms from Duntroon and erect temporary structures at Telopen Park High. The letter argues a new Canberra high school is essential, condemns wasteful spending, and urges the Interior Minister Paterson to prioritize secondary education and university prospects with proper facilities.

Telopes Park School Duntroon Canberra Cid Commonwealth Interior Paterson Alfaiss Telopen Park University Ideala

Coastal Ships Wireless Demanded In New South Wales Debate

Sydney report on a legislative assembly debate over mandatory wireless on coastal ships. Mr Meerron Labour moved to discuss installation needs after the Coramba voyage raised public notice. Costs of equipment and maintenance were debated, with eventual plans for a bill to empower requisitions and broader federal coordination. The adjournment motion was defeated along party lines.

Sydney Meerron Legislative Assembly New South Walen New Bowth Wales Earle Page Bpooner

Examinations valued but not sole aim at Sydney Girls High

Director of Education Mr. G rout Thomas addressed Sydney Girls High School on speech day praising exam experience for girls, noting it develops imitation, discrimination, judgment and self expression. He warned exams must not be treated as the sole focus of school work or they become futile.

Sydney Twessay Grout Thomas Thomas Arde Bownley Tony

Federal action aims to require wireless gear on interstate vessels

A fragmented report notes planned regulations to make wireless equipment mandatory for all interstate vessels over a certain tonnage. The Commonwealth hopes negotiations with states will yield broader adoption of radio gear to enable safer operations.

Availabie Commonwealth Natal

Victorian tennis at Albert Ground continued in windy conditions

Victorian players faced mixed results as J Bromwich fell to D Turmbull while A Quint edged Gwin and Hopman defeated Thompson. In women's singles Misa Coyne beat Wise, Le Dickens beat Malcolm, and Dickens surpassed Malcom in straight sets as rounds advance.

Melbourne Victorien Albert Ground J. Brodwich D. ‘Turmbull D. Brefani Tealy L. Renyparta HM. Hopman Vic 0. Thompson

Sydney wool sales report from Sydney auction

Wool prices edged higher for merino types at Sydney's auction, with total stock 11 108 bales offered and 10 030 sold locally while 4 000 plus sold privately. Buyers from York and international regions remained active as prices held above last week and tonnage shifted to Continent and Japan.

Sydney Tuceday Yermrnay Dagal Winchtombe Carunn York Continent Japan Merriman Dogal Ewes Barber Yuen Wethern Teho T. Edwares Inverell Ewan A. Walker Yass Ewer Per Ih

Fidelity Fund for Solicitors Introduced in Sydney

A new Fidelity Fund for solicitors is proposed with a seed amount of £100,000 to support trust duties. The plan, intended to back up professional practice, aims to provide a safety net for client funds and enhance public confidence in the legal profession.

Sydney Tintesater Bse

Telopea Park Annual Speech Day Claims Notable Prizes

The Telopea Park Annual Speech Day at Capitol Theatre awarded cups and trophies to students of Telopea Park Intermediate. Dr Mackinnon spoke of dedication to education and the community applauded prizes funded by donors including the German donations to the Karman Cup. The event highlighted exams, progress to secondary education, and plans for vocational and scientific training, with several students receiving awards to universities in Canberra and Sydney.

Enholure Thipon Park Panaue Capitol Theatre Torday Mackinnon Purenia and Citixens H. J. Filshie Interior Br. T Pulereun Bre A.D. Forbes Parents and Citizens Association Filehle Arthur Binkefey Dis Waldock W. Wodhouse H. J. Fvahie Moundmadier the Paterson Ional Parliament House Young Dr &. Mackinnon Famke Teicherd Hoya Tharedter Canberra Garmin Vbrory Baronte Cuisene Dunimadal Ierkeet Capriol Theatre Bev Paterson J. HJ Filuhle Telopen Park Intermediate High Padaral Vea Telopea Turk Leila Panany

Evening Continuation and Matriculation Cladbe Event Summary

Year long program notes include evening classes in Bogliah mathematics business principles history geography typing and matriculation. Students attended public service clerical exams and ceremonies on October 2 etc. League of Nations Day celebrations and two new League branches formed. Dramatic Society fosters talent while Mecondsey School Union coordinates activities and supplies books art and sports equipment via the Union.

Wehool Fiuplee Tay Ansac Cisy Armiatice Furl Janice League ‘of Mations Bocivty Aunghielaty Alec Na Union Bas Fagure Efor Aport Snateript Edaitione Ioruriea Adaitzens Uae

Turbulent Senate Clash Ends With Walkout and Accusations

An ugly scene in the senate erupted over remarks about foreign reports and domestic policy. Senators Dunn Payne and Brown traded curses and threats, culminating in Dunn challenging Payne to settle outside. President Lynch intervened as Brown withdrew a critical remark amid a broader debate on embargoes and Tasmanian potato growers.

Dunn Payne John Cadman Mewuas Gloucester Durin Payan Benator Duan Yitutrew Brown Lynch Aed Duncan Hughes Anaily Makell Nenye Commonwealth New Zealand Minin’tera New Zealand Lyons Benatar Brown Natatog George Pearce Labour Hendhar Duncan-Hughes

Parliament turmoil over bananas and wheat duties

Australian Parliament debate rages over banana imports from Fiji and a proposed wheat taxes plan. Sir Henry Gullett defends a 40 000 rental import proposal while Mr Gardner and Mr Forde push tax relief, farm aid, and price controls amid industrial unrest and calls to protect the poor.

Henry Gullett Presniansmoampern Henry Philip Cunliffe-Linter Ottawa Fiji Kanaue Australia Qulet Lander Fabri Farste Aida Houan Porkkine Claasen Periging

Parliamentary Bowling Match At Parliament Street Greens

At dawn a bowling match will be played between Parliamentry Senators Payne Lampcott and Osata Scullin Nairn McClellanit Hacey Jennings Prowse Lane Frost Adriann Gods and a Dennington Bowling Club team on the Parliamentary green. An afternoon fixture features a second match against Forrest grove Cantersy team.

Alan O Marlament Dennington N.B.W Parliamentsey Payne and Lampcott Osata Scullin Nairn McClellanit Hacey Jennings Prowse Lane Frost Adriann Gods Ube Forrest

Education minister speaks on school aims in draft report

The Minister for Education Mr Paterson discussed NSW Department aims to involve Federal Capital Territory schools and prepare pupils for future occupations though many could not decide on a path. He urged attendance at continuation classes as Australia’s future hinges on timely choices and skilled training. The prize list notes recipients Paterson, Ed, Pilchie, and A. Bidley among others.

Movnt Federal Capital Territory Reya Hiv Department Paterson Tomany Australia Mar. Patermon

Personal vice reg al Lady Thares attends event

Her Excullency Lady Thares is attended by Mise D and Graham at a Mindergarten Carisia'as tan ceremony.

Thares Mise D. & Graham Mindergarten Carisia Tan

New Zealand Floods Hit Kaikohe as Rain Drenches Northland

Severe weather battered Northland with nineteen inches of rain in forty eight hours at Kaikohe forcing evacuations. Train services were suspended and a major bridge near Kulk yee Bridge required about a month for repairs.

Kaikohe Ube Ren Ao Kulk Yee

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