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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 21, 1938

Page

6

On The Air Today The Commonwealths broadcast schedule details

A dense listing of radio programs across morning to late night including news, weather, music, dramas, and talks. Mentions various segments like Interludes, Morning Devotion, Stock Exchange updates, and public notices. Names of programs and stations appear amid a sprawling timetable of broadcasts and special features.

Metropolitan Iather TAS Stork Exchange B.B.C Europe Interutle Coxe National Daily Chao Melbourne Ausic Delly Stock Exchange Desmond Tanner Germany Tenn

Drug factories Japanese increase in China

London report notes a House of Commons exchange in which Mr J A Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, acknowledged narcotic factories in China. He did not know the stance of Japanese authorities but said Zhu League was informed. Noel Baker questioned if struggle followed Japanese control and urged Tokyo to end the practice.

London H. Kerr Noel Baker Aske Tokyo Butler Mr. Baker

Nine Arrests Reported in Swiss Espionage Ring

Geneva dispatch reports nine alleged foreign agents arrested near the French Swiss frontier. The detainees include an Italian dancer, a Swiss official, and a Swiss professor. The six month investigation aims to reveal the espionage network operating in France and Switzerland for Italy’s alleged interests.

Geneva France Switzerland

Fire destroys Kenga homestead near Burrown

A fire recently destroyed the Kenga homestead about twenty miles from Burrown. The weatherboard building and many personal effects were lost, including wedding gifts and a valuable collection of antique furniture. The fire’s origin remains undetermined.

Kenga Burrown

DRESSED POULTRY ORDER ADS IN KINGSTON AND ALLY

Readable fragments show poultry order notice urging readers to buy from Kingston or Ally Stores. The snippet mentions J. ik Young Py, and warns against disappointment by ordering early.

Kingston Mtores J. Ik Young Py

Released From Gaol Echo of Deepwater Trial

Sydney Tuesday Joan Careless was found not guilty on grounds of insanity in the murder of her two newborns at Deepwater. She is released from Long Bay gaol after a governor order on Minister for Justice Mr Martin's recommendation following a jail doctor report on her conduct. The decision, called a very sad case, will have her cared for by an aunt in Byaney.

Sydney Joan Careless Bauyeas Deepwater Long Bay Martin

Christmas Fore Arrests After Mathe Party Incident

Four men were arrested in Heatburnt last week after a Christmas fore party incident. John 2 D2 Edward John Bath 1 Herbert Jon Barlow 37 and Patrick McCarthy 19 faced charges. Bath 1 was bound over for 32 months with £5 surety to keep the peace, while the others await further action.

John 2 Edward John Bath Herbert Jon Barlow Patrick McCarthy Bayes

Campaign Ends With Large Grant For Pastures Board

It was revealed that the Nar Ag campaign raised more than £900 while the Ssthuret Pastures Protection Board will receive £1,200. The effort was described as very successful and drew strong local support.

Nar Ag

Speedo Trunks Featured For Beach Holiday Gift

Men’s swimming trunks for the beach choose a pair of Speedo trunks as a fine holiday gift. Bel ling price 18/4.

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