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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jan 16, 1935
Page
4
Uncertain reports indicate delays affecting air mall operations linked to Enckind and HEDNEY. The situation suggests extended disruption with no clear timetable for restoration. Authorities have not issued concrete dates, prompting cautious outlook for affected services and travelers.
An advertisement style text touts a Wave Set hair product claiming easy use and guaranteed results with a money back offer. The copy emphasizes oily wave texture, watery effects, and a faux scientific tone to persuade readers.
A grand project proposes demolishing the old Chinese city wall area between Nikolskaya and Lyinka to clear space for a vast Palace of Industry atop Red Square. The design by Vesmin and brother envisions a towering front on Red Square with multi thousand square yards of interior, conference halls for 1500, and symbolic heavy industry motifs.
Local shop advertises a clearance of fashionable gowns and suits. Manager states reductions apply this week with limited sizes and selections on offer.
Goulburn fields 16 swimmers and divers for a night carnival with a Goulburn Canberra water polo clash. The program includes multiple handicap events for men and women, a lantern race, and junior contests amid a broader club point score race led by Dullard and Piggin with several records and notable names mentioned.
An upcoming ordinance tables in Parliament will ban bragaiere chatune and ten'h zipper outfits exposing portions of the stemised and ill fitting costumes. The measure becomes effective October 1 and enforcement allows removal to the dressing enclosure by an inspector with possible police force.
A survey by the Commonwealth Refineries will shortly search for natural oil in Australia and New Guinea with its own resources. A committee including Dr Wontnough and Professors Skente and Payne will collect past oil search data and identify new areas for investigation by a British party. The Government shows strong interest and will provide information as needed.
Export markets face uneven wool availability with London offerings easing but Australian and other supplies rising. German and South African trade shifts influence Bradford demand while stock levels remain tight relative to manufacturing needs. Prices in Bradford have risen about 10 percent since December, with Europe and Britain showing improved consumption and a cautious outlook for further price moves.
The Canberra Mothercraft Society appeals for drivers to donate time and use of their cars to transport mothers and newborns to the Kipgaton health centre. The former home visiting service halted due to costs, hindering visits by the sister in charge. People willing to help should contact JM Final at Tele poe Park or call 384.
Two new companies are registered in Canberra including Anuociated Marchandise Company Limited and Tenanty Creek Development Co. Ltd. Anuociated Merchandise Co. Ltd. lists a capital of 13,000 pounds with 1 shares. Tenanty Creek Development Co. Ltd. has 180,000 pounds capital, 240,000 shares of beach, with signatories from Sydney and Port Kembin.
The Star Theatre in Queanbeyan screens Alexandre Dumes sovel on Saturday Monday and Tuesday January 10 22 with a large cast and star names including Robert Donat and Miss Cathorn. The production features elaborate costume design by Gwen Wakeling and Joan Dunes Schulsa with notable film talent and stage work highlighted by the event.
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