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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 18, 1928

Page

5

Canberra Times and Anthony Hordern plan NSW campaign

A Canberra Times advertising campaign is announced by Anthony Hordern and partners to promote The Canberra Times across New South Wales and the South Eastern Queensland border region. The plan targets readers in Sydney and regional towns with a strong agricultural and bush audience as the newspaper extends into the Victoria Territory area.

Anthony Hortern Lie Bydiney Pete Thewspripere Anthony Hordern Vania Pars Linh New South Wales Compmany Nea State Canherra Times Sbate Canberra Times Faread Daily Caukerna Times Aunthony

Canberra Art Union Authorized Under 1926 Ordinance

The first art union authorized by the Federal Capital Commission under the 1926 Lotteries and Art Unions Ordinance opens in Canberra. It aims to reduce building debt by raising funds through a licensed lottery with ticket limits, age restrictions, and a controlled prize distribution overseen by the Canberra Wibermlin Delta Redueling Authority and the Federal Capital Commission. Funds support planned public works and housing projects in Canberra.

Federal Capital Commission Canberra Onlinanes Wummentes Hibernian Society Canberra Wibermlin

Life Saved At Cost Of Fingers

Workman’s presence of mind saved a life atop St James Theatre Sydney turret. Beafeday Hobe Adair, 24, of Darkeduty, slipped while extending a sheet of canvas. He grabbed a line and steadied another worker, preventing a fall but losing three fingers. Adair survived after hospital care.

Sydney Turadtay St. James Bea Feeday Adair Darke Tuga Villawonryy Couriwat

Reduction Sale At Wonk In Dunberry Town

Local ad announces sweeping price cuts at FNOWS Canherm LTD Kingston, listing lower prices on men and boys clothing including shirts trousers sweaters suits and coats. Window displays showcase deep reductions aimed at cutting living costs with emphasis on bargain pricing and urgency.

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Canberra Club Mixed Foursomes Handicap Event

The Canberra Golf Club announces a Mixed Foursomes Handicap event this Saturday with a large expected turnout. Players must arrange partners and opponents and book starting times by calling the Club House. The time sheet starts at 12 noon with 4 minute intervals. late arrivals incur forfeiture.

Canberra Golf Club Opronente Roy

Bowling Green New Site Chosen for Club Plans

At a recent general meeting of the Conberran Bowling Club plans were discussed for a new Bowling Green at Forrest near Sandford Tennis Courts. The club will seek approval from the Commission to build and extend one green initially with potential capital expenditure if future needs arise. Financial limits allow construction for only one year. Mr BR Green named honorary secretary and Mr W H Loughrey and Mr Cireane named honorary treasurer.

Conberran Hhowling Forrest Sandfordia Wach 4 Green BR. Green Jim Llew Mrr W. H. Loughrey Dunkerny Or. Cireane

Loyal Canberra Lodge to Hold First District Conference

The Loyal Canberra Lodge of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows will hold its first district conference in Canberra at Albert Hall starting at 10 am tomorrow. Government representatives, the Federal Capital Commission, and leading members of society will attend the opening, with delegates from the grand lodge in Sydney and all branches in New South Wales expected.

Canberra Montheater Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows Capital Albert Hall Federal Capital Commission Dualacses Social Ufe Ely Sydney New South Wihen

Queanbeyan Hospital Aton Carnival Organised in Town Hall

Public meeting at the School of Art Queanbeyan formed an executive committee to run a week long carnival to raise funds for the district hospital. Events include a display opening night by Howpstad hittieriora, a bazaar September 26–29 at St Gregorys Hall, and a procession October 1 on the Showground. Committees named for sports, procession, and vendors, with joint organisers and a secretary.

Aton School of Art A Tqueanbeyan Furpital Pepruty Becton Howpstad Hiterrainora He Stuck Menara H. H. Collett Taylor J Rowe A. Association Menwen J. Moran HH. Colman 0. West V. Pringle Moore Commmittes Mesara McDonald A.bh

Determined death inquest rules self-inflicted harm

Sydney Tuesday coroner in Liverpool held an inquest into the death of Bernard Volrick Sheridan of Cabramatta Krnck smith. He reportedly used kerosene to set himself alight, then cut his throat with a knife. Neighbours heard a scream as flames burned him. he died in hospital. A verdict of death by own action was returned.

Sydney Liverpool Bernard Volrick Sheridan Cabramatta Krnck Smith Reidence Sheridan Hownitai

Queanbeyan billiard saloon raid leads to court

In Queanbeyan police court 14 men faced charges after a raid on a billiard saloon run by Monck where gambling and common gaming were alleged. Witnesses detailed entries by police, arrests, and the use of warrants. several defendants were remanded or discharged as cases proceeded.

Notice of Election in the NSW Probate Jurisdiction

Notice in the Supreme Court of New South Wales Probate Jurisdiction Estate of John Gordon late of Canberra Hotel Porter intestate. Public Trustee elected to administer the estate and all persons claiming must render details by August 30, 1928. Dated July 2, 1928. Public Trustee Calvary Cholera Castle? Sydney. Solicitors listed for service.

Fupreme Court of New South Wales John Gordon Hotel Acton Canberra Federal Territory Porter Truke Notte Payne Tee Calville Chole Castlercupgeh Street Kydney

Forfeit to Crookwell in Federal Vital Territory Trugby League

At an executive meeting of the Federal Vital Territory Trugby League the decision was made to forfeit the match against Crookwell in the President's Shield Competition. Leave of absence from secretarial duties is granted to Mr B J Addison due to his upcoming marriage.

Trugby Wan Crookwell Monty Becwme B. J. Addison T. McNamara Mieneeong Nmnhi Rpecial Service Association Ron Pet Gumnea Mies Muenrenthal Ainslie Acton Af Acton Campbell Hall Duntroon Had

Convicted defendants face fines and appeals in local case

The bench convicted the defendant with a four month term in default and an appeal allowed against his conviction. John Dorman and Arthur King, charged with conniving and abetting keeping a common gaming house, pleaded guilty. They were found near Bhimrock Mace on the date and accused of meeting with the keeper of the saloon. Each was fined five pounds and given seven days to pay after security. James Earnshaw, aged man, faced charges of being found in a Timon gaming lodge after police reports. He is alleged to have attended illegal gaming.

Winaed Maloom Queanbeyan Cameron T. W. Forrest Bkermant George Willaon Acinheyan Patio Tucker Oppeunal Tucker Wilwen Greig Willard Belie Monck O'Neill O Neill Deas Wem Willem Thornton Tucker Queenbeyan O Nel Witten Cwtingel Air Walter O. Manek Trondl Monet Kia Salogn Jalan le King Monck Om Phos Constable Shaw Dmirle Willson Hilliard Smoon Imme Precogniae Dorman Manek Alfred James Lambert Jordsbyoe Mr. Tucker John Dorman Arthur King Bhimrock Sninen Collagon Bill Jamen Earnshaw Timon Gaming Willkan

Free Job Ads Offered by The Canberra Times

The Canberra Times offers unemployed residents of Canberra and Queanbeyan free job advertisements until month end. Unemployed readers may submit a three line ad with name address last place of employment by 6 pm at the office. No obligation to pay for this service. aims to ease local unemployment.

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