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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 20, 1939

Page

8

On the Air Today Program Schedule Digest

Radio listings show a dense schedule from morning to night with music, talks, and performances. Notable items include Wheat Quotations, Dancing and Ballet segments, an Interview with Mr. F Lyandon Clough, and a Military Panoramic feature, plus Weather and News segments throughout the day.

RCV Ames Cabrel Bydney Broa Pranch Lawson Bart Bia Sinasie Semin Bea F Lyandon Clough Router Mie Doon Din U.P India Marie Burke Irving Berlin Ballet Nova Breiewond Baan Mua Miarmony Mle Price Worvente Cab Berhad Mllonaire Gengweer Muafoal Wabltywood Fauler Uaio RO Lascheon Bed Canberra Fred Mtwalea

Debates and sports at Canberra High and Hurlstone High

Canberra High hosts a school debate with Auristone and rival Hurlstone High while hockey rugby and basketball fixtures feature Canberra High against Sydney High. A Sunday excursion to Cotter River and a school assembly are noted as major events.

Hurlstone High Canberraigh Auristone Tibet Australia Cotter River Syd

Ainslie Defeats Queanbeyan in Rugby Union and Hockey

In a Telopen Park matchday, Ainslie 23 beat Queanbeyan Public 0 in rugby while Queanbeyan Grammar fell to St Christopher's 1 0. Hockey saw Ainslie edge St Christopher's 1 0. Canberra Grammar backs Crisp and Weston labored. Wallace West starred for Ainslie and the home team dominated. This marked the first Ainslie basketball defeat after 28 straight wins. A school sports meeting at Telopen Park next Tuesday will set dates for the All School Sports Carnival.

Rugey Omen Telopen Park Canberra Grammars Wallace West Trevor Imerson Guine Ud Hye-eigth Bill Draytom Keith Dixon Stan Hutchinson Canberra Grammar Crisp Weston Twain Ainslie St. Chistopher Telepex Park

Youth unemployment debated at Australian conference

Melbourne voices response to jobless youths as industrial prosperity rises. Assistant Minister Holt warned the issue won t be contained as unemployment grows without industrial reforms. Conference of 96 representatives backed sympathetic actions and uniform industry measures to ease youth employment pressures.

Melbourne Holt McHolt New South Wale Ministee Labour and Industry Richard Om

Plane search for Kingsford Smith update

An aviation report notes Mr Fairbairn mentioning a planned eastward flight to the Defence Minister aboard a Short Sunderland aircraft. Tracer evidence supposedly linked to Kingsford Smith’s missing plane was reportedly found, with details unclear and location uncertain.

Sydiny Weenestey Fairbairn Defence Kingsford Reith Penith

Telopea Park Public School Announces Uniform Details

The headmaster Mr Pry notes a favorable response to a proposed uniform policy. The description outlines navy attire including blouses, tunics, skirts, stockings, hats, and badges, with specifics on colors and design elements for winter and summer wear.

Teloped Purl Pablic School Pry Graterlay Par-F Ootn Tbe Achisol Navy Yale Panama

Birds and nature themes mark a county event and theatre concert

An article discusses native birds and the need to protect habitats amid deforestation swamps and pests. It notes the impact on ecosystems and cites French biologist Fabre. Meanwhile Camelera Grammar School plans its annual concert at Albert Hall on August 20 with theatre pieces, songs, and dances inviting student participation.

Feuland Howe Island Hem Gould Lengun Ihnind Mtin Canbeera Geta’ Grammar Albert Hall WW le Opportunity IL

Prime Minister Rejects Move Toward Allied Agreement

In Wellington the Prime Minister indicated he had heard nothing official about provisions for an amalgamated command. He stated no step would be taken that could weaken positions with European allies or jeopardize peace, though seeking better terms with a Dominion partner was not ruled out.

Wellington Welnownay Savage

Exciting Finish As Patrick's Stalemate With Canberra High

Canberra High School and Patrick's College played a tight rugby draw after a late burst by St Patrick's. Key moments included Greentree and Collins for Patrick's and a late Canberra push, with a 1-1 scoreline at full time and a notable last-minute stand by both sides.

Canberra High School Baker Greentree Goa Gomla Patrick's College Heydon Ted Cireenteey Aye St. Patrivics Patrick's Adofanother Brg Asterian Hull Warton

Girls' Secondary Sport results and team names unclear

Fragmented OCR text lists multiple girls sports results with school names and players but is garbled. Key entities include Han, Hoekens, Quaanbuyan, Christopho, Daynany, Gearvwar, Aumamnine, Clothier, McAleotfund, Campbell, and Sh. The exact events, outcomes, and dates are not discernible.

Unclear OCR fragmenting mentions multiple names and places

Fragmentary text lists many names ages and locations such as Canberra Alpine Mant Crawford area Gault Moret Arctic Wekefield Gardens Moy North Kinleysidne Calleoway and ages 8 15 19 with several unclear notes about events and future date references next Wednesday

Alcina Wekefield Gardens Arctic Worias Wilson Yidusn Moy North Kinleysidne Calleoway

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