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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 15, 1939

Page

3

Weekend Radio Schedules With Broad European Music

A dense OCR fragment lists a weekend BBC style radio program slate with many items including news at multiple times, musical hours, operatic and classical pieces, concerts by Vienna Mozart Choir, Harpsichord pieces, and sport references. It notes Canterbury Park Caulfield Races and various sports scores, plus weather and broadcast notes.

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Fragmentary Note on Federal Captn Press Coverage

Fragmented OCR text mentions Chirlainpher Joho and local captn press at and about the 1, Hrachton. Details are unclear but indicate a report on Federal Captain press topics and regional names.

Chirlainpher Joho Lia Dla

National Register obligations on all residents

Australia requires residents and visitors arriving between July 17 and 29 to return the National Register forms if they meet census criteria. Half-castes and absentee shareholders are treated differently. companies with overseas shareholders lodge one return, no detailed absentee names. Extensions possible via Commonwealth Statistician.

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Secrecy Provisions of Act Regulating Census Records

Provisions require officers to file declarations before duties and bar disclosure of forms under the act. The Board and Commonwealth Statistician may reveal information only with ministerial approval, except property-related contents remain restricted to the minister.

Anc Oficér Board Commonwealth ‘Statistician

Canberra Tourist Director Dunbar Tours North Coast

Mr Dunbar, director of Canberra Tourist Bureau, leaves for a northern tour of New South Wales and Southern Queensland to promote Canberra as a national capital attraction. He will address gatherings at Glen Innes, contact local bodies in Grafton, broadcast from there, visit Lismore for a week, and speak to Brisbane Rotary Club before returning. The excursion features acorn cards tied to Royal Military College oaks planted by early settlers.

Canberrs Tourist Bureau Ww. Dunbar New South Wales Queensland Canberra Campbell Tamby Campbell Merchant Campbell Batavia Sydney Dunbar Glen ‘Innen Grafton Lismore Brisbane Brisebane

Empire Games Award linked to Montreal tercentenary

The 1942 Empire Games planned for Montreal tied to the city’s tercentenary celebration. Secretary John Léatie of the Canadian Amateur Athletic Union said the award remains subject to all regulations and financial requirements. The event, held every four years, features athletics including track and field, swimming, boxing, wrestling, and lawn bowling.

Montreal Agmilton

Illinois Bill Seeks Married Women Employment Ban

Illinois lawmakers consider a bill to forbid married women from any gainful occupation if their husbands earn 1500 dollars or more yearly. Women's groups including Zonta and the Illinois Council of Professional Women oppose it as an assault on equality. Berthi MacGregor, a patent lawyer and Zonta member, leads the protest event in Chicago.

Chigago Linois Illinois Chicago Club of Zonta Internationnal The Illinois: ‘Counsell Berthi' MacGregor

Ambitious Parents Cause Hospital Troubles Probe Told

Sydney Friday hearing features Herbert John Saintley, Royal North Shore Hospital Board member, criticizing doctors and urging an open inquiry. He claims ambitious parents push unqualified sons into posts and argues that past board actions conceal the full truth behind hospital problems.

Sydney Herbert John Saintley Royal North Shore Hospital Board

Canada’s Woods Forestry and Wildlife Plan Announced

OTTAWA, A Labour Ministry plan risks 1,000,000 dollar programme for forestry and wildlife conservation. It aims to train and employ about 10,000 Canadians, mainly youths aged 18 to 26, through joint administration by the Labour Department and the Department of Mines and Resources. The goal is to develop and protect forests while advancing wildlife conservation.

Ren Ottawa Mir Rogora Labour Department Department of Mines and Resources I Pvortarame

Michigan House OKs gambling information ban bill

Michigan House of Representatives approved a bill to prohibit the dissemination of telepolls and betting information by telegraph or telephone companies radio stations wire services newspapers or any other medium before or after sporting events. The measure would make transmission of such information a misdemeanor.

Eds Michigan House of Representatives

Coal mining award seen to hold during nationwide strike

Sydney reports fears of an immediate, Commonwealth wide stoppage after a judge's award. The Central Council decided to operate under the award with representatives from all states, avoiding direct action until the award takes effect. Estimated spending reaches about 1,000,000 dollars for forestry and conservation work under Dominion and provincial programs, with 600,000 from the Demilitant Government and 400,000 from Dominion funds. Unemployed applicants meeting need criteria will undergo medical exams and apply through provincial offices for enrolment in forest work programs with a small wage and board.

Sydney Drake-Brockman Central Council Rovers Dominion Amoney Dominion National, Parks Dominion Forestry Services Hadida Wilph Frog Ang

State liquor laws Sydney inquiry on club trading hours

The Minister for Justice seeks information from the States on liquor trading hours affecting clubs. The inquiry aims to identify how legislation should be revised and may result in a cabinet decision to amend the Liquor Act. A report will be prepared for cabinet consideration.

Sydney UME Lin Linda

Maids Killed in Fire at Sir V Currie Mansion

Two maids died in a fire at the Hampshire mansion of Sir V Currie chairman of the aia Company. A butler, attempting rescue, was overcome by smoke and taken to hospital. William was in London at the AG Cc.

London Hamshire V Currie Aia Wiliam A G. Cc

Queanbeyan Municipal Council Considers Tenders

The Queanbeyan Municipal Council met on Thursday night to review contracts for park and river embankment works. Only five aldermen attended, with one interested party, possibly a relative of a council member, noted in the discussion and a decision to continue at the next meeting.

Queanbeyan T E Park Bneat Reagener Ta. A. Lenderek

Penalties Outline For Tax Information Officers

The text notes penalties under Section 23 applying to officers and the public for misuse of information. A punishable offence may carry a fine not exceeding £50 or imprisonment up to three months, with precautions by the Commonwealth Statistician to minimize skulkage during tabulating work.

Commonwealth Statistician

Wool: Continued Demand at London Silos

There was an active and broad demand at wool silos in London today with merinos rates fully obtained.

London

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