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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 24, 1936

Page

2

Open Championship Tournament Sparks Sydney Tennis Action

The F C T L 7 A Eighth Annual Open Championship starts tomorrow with leading Sydney players in the men’s singles and many bouts scheduled. Billy Stawell, 19, is highlighted as a rising talent, with a dense list of early rounds, matches, and arrangements at Welupea Park and club courts.

F.C.T.L.7 Mororw Sydney DL Chrystal Bang Oultight Pus BMS Tlkes Leap Ak Bigot Billy Stawell Wno New South Vyales Lima Huxley Australia Loup Gur Anid Queanbeyan Aionday Phe Lor Mururw

A J C Anniversary Meeting Acceptances Listed

Anniver bogey AJC meeting day accepts listed for trials and handicaps. Races include a trial hurdle at around 1pm and the Wondi Handicap at 2 15 with other events in the program. Names such as The Genius Souter Woodcut are shown among entrants.

Queanbeyan Council Faces Rejected Relief Fund Request

The Queanbeyan Municipal Council was refused a £500 grant for municipal sale yards as unemployed relief. The issue will be raised again at the next meeting along with further action after the government ban. Also noted are bowling results and a postponed greyhound racing club meeting.

Queanbeyan

Census Study At South Australian Centenary School

The Australian Institute of Political Science will host a Victor Harbor session from June 5 to 8 led by Professor G. V. Portus. Sessions will explore census topics including migration trends occupational shifts and population analysis with lectures by G. K. Duncan J. A. La Mauze and L. F. Giblin.

Australian Institute of Victor Harbor G. V. Portus Oxon Hisory Bciemee University of Adelaide G. K Duncan M.A PSD University Butiney J. A. la Mauze L. F. Giblin D&o. Mlc. Maa Hitelade of Economics University

Eight garages contract awarded in Bradon

The contract for erecting eight garages has been let to Frank Mawson of Fawkner Street Bradon at £640. The Department of the Interior invites tenders for additions to response on Mingston section 17 and Ainslie Lot 22.

Frank Mawson Fawkner Street Braddon Department of the Interior Mingston Ainslie

Coin and Stamp Changes Suggested for Commonwealth

In Melbourne officials report no immediate coinage or stamp changes. Designs will be prepared in London and sent to the King for approval before Australian issue. new stamps will echo the King’s coronation and boxes will gradually replace G R markings over months.

Melbourne Commonwealth Edward VII London Australia Althea Poeial Ir H. P. Brown Jnstas Yillar

Retail Prices Shift After 1995 Quarter Update

The fourth quarter 1995 Retail Price Index figures used for Commonwealth Arbitration Court wage adjustments show limited changes. Canberra and Melbourne see small increases, while Sydney and Adelaide report minor rises. Brisbane and Perth mostly hold or show slight declines in specific series.

Commonwealth Arbitration Court Commonwealth Stabst Cian Yenborany Restumitina Baste Cour Canberra Melbourne Adelaide Perth Hobart Hilabare

SPECIAL LEASES Ordinance Amended

The amendment to the Leases (Special Purposes) Ordinance 1925 1932 aligns with the City Arch Leases Red inance and follows months after a prior change increasing the reappraisement period from 10 to 20 years.

City Arch

Canberra Court Sittings Postponed to February 4

Canberry Court of Petty Sessions sittings scheduled for January 28 are postponed due to a holiday. The court will meet on Tuesday February 4 to hear all cases set for January 28, with parties notified of the substitution.

Canberry Court of Petty Sessions ap. _paora

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