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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 22, 1939

Page

3

Readers' Views on Canberra Hospital Board Vacancy in Canberra Times

The reader explains why they declined to have their name submitted by the Hospital Board to the Minister for Health following Mr McFadyen's resignation. They commend McFadyen for eight years of service, critique the voting system as unfair to taxpayers, and state intent to run again if the board vote reflects the popular will. Kingston, Dec 21, 1980.

Canberra Times Canberra Conmaunity Hospital Roy Healthy C. 1. McFadyen McFadyen Canberre McFalven Felim Kingston

Direct Coast Road proposal from Canberra 1889

Canberra residents urge a new coast road linking Canberra to Bateman's Bay and beyond. They cite congestion on the Prince's Highway and propose improvements including Currawang Creek fords, widening near Braidwood, and a coastal route via Mogo to ease peak travel. The letter notes benefits for travelers south of Bateman's Bay and tourists from nearby towns.

Canberra Bateman's Bay Currawsh Queanbeyas Honkingtown Wraighleniog Braidwood Clyne Mountain Runnytor Nell Kell Prince's Highway Mogo Bateman’s Nelleen

Murder on lonely road shocks Melbourne

Alfred Atherton a 30 year old hotel employee was found murdered on Boronta Road near Melbourne after a bullet wound to the head. Police and a Government Analyst examined the scene at dawn. A farm laborer who last saw the body rode away an hour earlier is suspected. No signs of struggle were found.

Melbourne Alfred ‘Thomas Atherton Bourke Street City Boronta Road Nome Atherton Nf& Atruggie

Australasian T and G Mutual Life Society Meeting

The Australasian T and G Mutual Life Society held its annual meeting in Melbourne. Chair J Rompaon announced 150384 new policies totaling £14,009,367 in Australia and New Zealand. Total income stood at £2,148,051 with policyholders funds at £31,005,053. Interest on funds rose to £4 12 8 percent. distributions to policyholders reached £2,470,004 with reserves carried forward. The report cited substantial gains amid disturbances and praised staff for loyal service.

Melbourne T and G. Mutual Life Society T. "Trompaon Australia New Zealand Actumria Feneley

Sutton Hall Hosts Autumn Community Gathering

The Sutton event opened with a welcome for visitors from Bywong Gundaroo Palla and Bath. Councillor Hardy paid tribute to teachers Byrne and Byrne, praising their service and leadership. Lola Mae Bary Dall presented a display honoring school work and student achievements as Southwell provided music selections.

Cortina Sutton Hall Weinenaay Rane Gundaroo Byrne Aden Byrn Sutton Aa Aix Teo Lola Schoo Mae Bary Mrni Wa Sporting Trapalee Southwell Mali Hits Ration Miss "Gallagher Bi Famen

Rare Disease Collapse in Dental Chair

In Sydney a rare disease is cited in the inquiry into the death of Linda Graham of Wallatooncraft during a dental procedure. The coroner's court heard the patient died amid a suspected cocaine influence and unusual tissue development observed at postmortem. Authorities described a possible brand name colony and oral injections related to the dental work as part of the investigation.

Sydney Linlian Graharm

Daview Pharmacy Christmas Greeting at Kingaton

A garbled holiday message from Daview Pharmacy expresses thanks to clients and wishes for good health in the New Year. The note mentions conducting essential business with public service in mind and pledges readiness to serve patrons in the coming year.

Daview Pharmacy Kingaton Daviee

On the Air To Day and Radio Schedule Fragments

Fragmented radio schedule lists numerous programs and times including News Music Devotional Service and interviews. Mentions include Adelaide Sydney Melbourne and various programs like The Pearlfishers Dynamic Hour and Women in the News with music periods and weather updates.

Apc Aervices Plur National Adelaide William Codes Pnau Alea Davhlaon Ine Brothers John McCormack Ani Leal Avielgeina

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