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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 04, 1931

Page

2

Canberra Grammar School and Boarding School for Boys

The listing promotes Canberra Grammar School in Canberra with H G Scriven as piano teacher and Monte Vista studio details. It highlights a boarding school with modern buildings, dormitories, fields, and prep for public exams. Prospective parents can contact Rev. W. J. Edwards for prospects and particulars.

Federal Capital BAZ Boye Gowlburn Australia W. J. Edwards

Canberra Clerical Association picks Murphy as president

Following Collopy's resignation effective August first, Gerald Murphy of the Audit Office becomes president of the Canberra branch for 12 months. Nomination was unopposed and he now serves as vice president of the association. Members vote for the vacant vice presidency between H. T. Ton and As Dé Taylor, with Meere elected secretary and Acham treasurer. The annual meeting is slated for early August.

F. I. Collopy Canberra Commonwealth Clerical Association Gerald Murphy Audit Office Murphy H. Ton The Treasury Asdé. Taylor Department of Trade Custom F. Meere Oval W. Achamaon Organina Bali Kapera

Gagoola Coup Would Have Taken £22 000

Melbourne reports that the VRC inquiry into the Flemington deskmaker incident on King's Birthday found Gagoola would have earned £22 000 from the ring in the Paddock and the Hill if he had won the Rethmy Trial, instead of finishing second. Bookmakers’ ledgers were not examined.

Melbourne VRC As & Recult Flemington Gagoola Fintaing

Queanbeyan Rainfall Records For Current Year

The document lists Queanbeyan rainfall data with period ended July 2 including temperature readings and high and low values. It presents monthly totals and a year to date total of 1560 units with February noted, indicating overall rainfall records to date.

Canberra Queanbeyan

General weather forecast for Australian states

The forecast covers New South Wales to Queensland with cloudy periods and scattered showers, cold nights with frost in inland areas, and westerly to variable winds. Tasmania and coastal waters are unsettled with showers, rough seas south of Tasmania, and fresh to strong coastal winds.

New South Wales Winda Canterra Victoria Tasmania Wight Stralta Tanwan Bea West Australia South Australia Queensland Esut

Rainfall totals across Tasmania and eastern states stir climate note

Readings list numerous towns and cities from Tasmania to Victoria and New South Wales, showing wide variance in rainfall. Notable figures include Hobart 6, Launceston 47, Coleraine 85, Talbot 80, Kilmore 98, and Traralgon 7, reflecting uneven precipitation across regions.

Tasmania Goulds Glenlrehy Franklin Hythe Burnie Sheffield Moiin Beaconsfield Bridport Ringarooma Waddamana Bronte Hamilton Hothwell New Norfolk Stanley Low Head Launceston Waratah Zeehan Strahan Miena Eadystone Hobart Springs Queensland Queensland. — Handy Cape Mackay Innisfail Ml New South Wales Klondra Koa¢iusko Tumut Woeat Australia Kekkerberrin Perth York Eclipse Naturwaliete Leeuwin Moora Dandarrapen Walebing Quirading Wongan Koorda Dongara Victoria Boulah Birehto Comelang Hopetoun Berviceton Horsham Arnand Brawel Apeley Natiniuk Dimboot Mutoa Minglp Rupanyup Glenorchy Wycheprooft Harrow Portland Cape Otway Appollo Bay Ararat Bendigo Dookie Shepparton Wedderburn Inglewood Laanecoorse Dotolly Rochester Rushworth Murchiaon Nagamble Avocathi

Canberra Forecast For Today

Cold scattered showers on the tablelands with a fine mild day elsewhere. Cold night with frosts on the tablelands and some fogs. North west to north winds.

Canberra Tablelands

The Liberal Party in Britain and Australian lessons

The piece argues Liberal Party discontent in Britain over Treasury support, notes dissidents like Sir John Simon, and warns Australia to avoid party pacts. It urges cross party cooperation and cautions the Country Party against allying with the Nationalists, citing past policy clashes and risks.

Liberal Party Labour Treasury Westminster House of Commons John Simon Great Britain MacDonald Baldwin England Liberal Country Party Nationalist Party

Rural Leasees Leader Plans Reply to Home Affairs Statement

Mr. G. C. Francia, president of the F.C.T. Rural Leasees' Association, indicated yesterday that he would make a reply to the recent statements of the Minister for Home Affairs regarding the respect requests. The statement will be published on Monday.

G. C. Francia F.C.T. Rural Leasees’ Association

Senate Deliberates Delay in Debt Conversion Bill Passage

Opposition Leader Sir George Pearce cautions that the Debt Conversion Bill should not pass without full accompanying measures. Senator Dooley argues for swift action noting minimal costs and broad conversion prospects. Mention of contacting League officials in Queanbeyan for central affairs.

Senate George Pearce Dooley House of Pearce Australia Commission Tearce League

Five Mile Federal Highway Handicap Race List

The article lists handicaps for a five mile race on the Federal Highway including Lawrence ecrateb and Wilkinson 30 seconds, J Jackman 40 seconds, Reeds 60 seconds, R Bigs 1 minute, Ryan 1 minute 30 seconds, N Canhem 2 minutes 30 seconds, R Byker 2 minutes 48 seconds, J Green, J Rom and N Walla 2 minutes. A novice race is scheduled after the main event.

Lawrence Ecrateb Co. Wilkinson Bo Acca A. McCrorey J. Jackman Reeds R. Bigs Ryan Ry Later W. Camell C. Willams R Byker J. Green J. Rom N. Walla

Monaro Movement Tour Draws 700 at Crackwell Meeting

Mr Charles Hardy leads a Monaro Riverina Movement tour with a large turnout at Crackwell. A Queanbeyan delegation attends and a Monaro South Coast League branch forms. A Queanbeyan Queanbeyan July 14 conference is planned with Hardy addressing and a women’s meeting. Leaders say broad, party-free support spans Monaro and South Coast communities.

Crackwell Chas Hardy Riverina Braidwood Queanbeyan Wis Monaro-Hou l Coast League Canberra Hardy Monaroami

Attack on British policy dominates senate debate in Australia

The senate debated Britain's handling of Australia’s finances during a crisis caused by the Commonwealth’s floating debt. Senator Behator Dordan criticized the Whitechapel outlook of the British government and urged guarantees for the Commonwealth’s debt in London. Other senators argued Britain should assist Australia as it did India and wartime loans, while noting political tensions in New South Wales and questioning the Labor government's ability to lead through hardship.

Behator Dordan Commonwealth London Australia Senate Whitechapel Snd Dubedah Wakl Acta Guthrie Renator Ogden Erin Huntieh Labour Britain Tted Iitish Autralia India Hussia Kneebone Duncan New South Wales Gome Ogden Lang Peo Commonwealth Labour Fingland Labour Theodore Latham Eldridge Acullin Ramey Macdonald Martin Miniter Brennan Parker Moloney Westminmer Dominion Coleman Australia House Gable Benator Duncan Great Beltain Benaterk Glasgow

Australia's Budget Speech Pushes Across Emission of Austerity

The House debates the Financial Emergency Bill proposing broad salary cuts, pension reforms, and a 20 percent wage reduction across Commonwealth employees. Ministers seek to adjust state and federal pay scales, pensions for veterans, and bounties while preparing for budget delivery next week.

House of Representatives Theodore Commonwealth Irving Yo Bong Wa Wehene Mort's Dock Ackaloo Mr. Beazley Australia

Obituary for Mite Lillan Grace Mayo Funeral Plans Set

Mite Lillan Grace Mayo, dau of the late Joseph Mayo and sister of Mrs. W Wallace, Mrs. C Edlington, and Mrs. F Griffiths, died after an operation at Paddington Hospital on Wednesday. A Canberra native, she lived in Muntroon until two years ago. Her body will be flown from Sydney to be taken to St John’s Church, with funeral service scheduled for 2:80 p.m. Saturday.

Mite Lillan Grace Mayo Joseph Mayo

Alleged Bribe Probe In Fire Inquiry At Guyra

In the Guyra fire inquiry Walter Letheby claims police officers offered 200 to create false evidence. He says Detective Walsh promised payment for testimony that he moved an old drum to Armidale before the blaze. Letheby also mentions Crick and a plan to share the bribe if Crick joined the false statement.

Mydney Guyra Walter Letheby Wbidon Letheby Walsh Armidale Crick Matthews

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