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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 16, 1936

Page

2

Weather report fragment from Carmmera 2006 brief

Fragmentary weather note from Carmmera listing atmospheric data and temperatures. Mentions Canberra and current year context with partial figures, unclear dates, and looser regional phrasing.

Seamen Strike Provokes Industrial Scrutiny In Australia

The Canberra Times notes renewed shipping disruption from an interstate seamen strike. Though services are largely restored, militants exploit the dispute to press for licensing purges while critics urge the Crimes Act to punish industrial agitators. The article urges lawful dispute resolution to prevent waterfront stoppages and uphold public order.

Militante Eyatern

Atlantic Airmail Trials Begin Amid War Service Plans

Reports from Canada note imperial authorities approving a proposal to survey trans Atlantic air routes next year. Experimental flights aim to establish regular airmail service with two aircraft and a limited long distance test. The Short Aircraft Company advances the Composite aircraft for Imperial Airways to pioneer mail routes over water.

Canada Tms Short Aircraft Company Imperial Airways Shell Company Adviang Feyo Fundy

Crawford First in State Tennis Grading Meet Report

Local tennis event highlights Crawford earning top state grade with solid play across all singles rounds. Strong performances by NEY and Ws players push competition, showing depth in the regional circuit and signaling upcoming matches at the state level.

Seaplane Payload and Range Advancements Described

The article discusses overcoming takeoff difficulties for aircraft unable to rise under their own power, highlighting a Major Mayo and the potential of the composite airframe to provide long range and heavy payload. Calculations suggest the composite aircraft could double the practical range of seaplanes ahead of airplanes.

Mayo

Bank Inquiry in Melbourne Probes Australia Credit System

The Reyet Commission on Banking opened hearings to study Australia s monetary system. Sir Claude Reading warned against open market funding while noting the Commonwealth Bank has reduced some commitments since 1934. He described long term funding risks and the need for careful control of exchange and credit policy. The inquiry, with evidence from Commonwealth and trading banks, continues in Sydney and Melbourne.

Melbourne Reyet Commission On Banking Australia Medualice Napier Sydney Commonwealth Claude Reading Commonwealth Is Bank Board Treasury Claude Feading Justice Nepier Commonwealth Bank Commonwealth Fark Treasury Bill Aabert Tales i Iternment Securities Governmenta Bip Claude Lusus Chat Yeural ‘Credita Department

Oil From The Air In Oregon Pine Delivery Myth

A fragmentary item from Oregon mentions an unusual method to deliver pine products tied to a company named The Grows Mining. It references Cascade region routes, a 10 mile stretch, and an aerial or unconventional supply approach with uncertain specifics and dates.

Country Tennis Carnival Continues In Fine Weather

Queanbeyan Park and Cooma face notable results in the ongoing Country Tennis Carnival. Bennettt and Taylor beat Mattick 6-0 6-2 while Read and Freebury lose 6t Read entries. Queanbeyan Park leads several doubles pairings with mixed outcomes across matches against Gorford and Bathurst, as teams vie for solid showings in the round.

Bydney Weitnandey Quamnbeyan Park Gosford Bennett Taylor Hutchitton Tieberte Read Freebury Davis Ballantyne Queanbeyan

Welsh Hiring Fair Marks Annual Aberystwyth Tradition

In Aberystwyth, amidst rain and wind, labourers and farmers gather in Great Dark Gate Street for the annual hiring fair. Men seek work for the coming year as families, students, and farm workers converge, with custom dating back generations and November’s fair date fixed each year.

Aberyntwyth Andre Hunter Cuatie Pont” Corres Beni Conwell Mallee Fie Maketer Slater Grey Wales Aberystwyth Liew Cardigan Farma Perhaya University College

Honours list awarded by Department of Education

The Department of Education issues the leave certificate honours list naming students from Telopea Park and Canberra Grammar schools. Notables include Noel Gamble Ruth Brackeoreg Erie De Canberra and James Walann with high rankings, plus bursary awards for Enid Stephante Guard at Queanbeyan Public School.

Bydney Department of Education Noel F. Gamble Telopea Intermediate High Ruth Brackeoreg Telopea Intermediate High School Erie J. de Canberra Graimmar Bebeet James F Walann Canberra Grammaar School Willian C. Smith Telopea Parte Intermediate High School Ian Pilahie Telopen Park Tenabie Enid Etephante Guard Queanbeyan

Three Years Service Noted For Customs Officers

On January 14 Mr W White completed three years in a Federal Trade and Customs post. The record shows twenty nine changes in the Customs perform since Federation, with twenty one changes in three years. Mr W Tudor totals six years service, including a continuous term of three years and three months. Mr H Pratten has three years and ten months of service.

W. White Trade and Customs Fd. Tudor H. H. Pratten

Street Lighting Improvements Near Civic Centre Area

Street lighting upgrades planned for the Civic Centre to Bamichamp route include replacing old lamps with modern units. New concrete lighting stands will be installed on grounds near the building and along Aine Ile Avenue to suit the updated landscape.

Vna Latina Amasoey Pemmanent Maria Civic Centre Bamichamp Arthur Cicott Aineile Avenue

Farewell to Father Haydon in Canberra visit

The Reverend Pathér Haydon will travel to Canberra and visit Harops and America this month. A farewell service is planned at Ginlock tonight, January 1, with Mass held by Father Meare and Coliopy as joint secretaries of the tune em a Inia i Gaheded to pesaent.

Pathér Haydon Canberra Harops America Christopher's Ginlock Masere F. A. Meare J. F. Coliopy Pesaent

Fragmented medieval milestones and turnpike notes

Fragmentary OCR describes Roman and medieval milestone remains near Cambridge and Barkway, with references to eight furlongs 1508, a Gest Turnpike Act and tolls by Turnpike Trusts, and iron mile markers from the seventeenth century though text is garbled.

Cambridge Barkwey Rosd

Murder verdict in North Sydney crime case

Inquest opened day of June into the death of 34 year old Léssin Acuily Paterson at Willoughby. Reginald Davies 40 and James Hiphast Cslney 24, charged with murder, gave statements accusing each other and detailing a night of alleged assault, with Paterson found in a yard and witnesses describing blows and a confrontation over Paterson’s treatment of a wife and her children.

Bydney Wevlnessing Léssin Acuily Paterson Willoughby Reginald Davies James Hiphast Cslney Paterson Austody Philip Divapitn William Kemp Barrowman Decors Davies Geddes Davita Ant Davies Gulles Witniiy Barber Chatawood Mod Thigh Iber Piterson Gedldos Geddew Wal-sun Christman Eye Norman McGinty Kemp Lin Devies Kattleen Verontos Geddes Cormar Chat Abe Gedde Amy Formight Dan Loune Kay Ware Sully Cosino Walt

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