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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 28, 1939

Page

4

Queanbeyan Hospital Expansion Plans Examined

Paper notes reviewed by the Local Government Department regarding Queanbeyan Hospital additions. Documents outline requests for additional quarrying and ground works, ward alterations, and lower ground access improvements. Inspector Mr Bay examined the proposals and requested clarifications on spacing and usage.

Maretcu Sarina Queanbeyan Dietel Hopital Abese Abe Purnae Moore Amin Ward Bay

Car Overturn Injures Carpenter At Downlan

Mr Arnent M Worstall a Balcannon area carpenter was severely injured in a car crash near Canberra Hospital. He was admitted after the collision and diagnosed with cerebral contusions and multiple injuries.

Arnent M. Worstall Balcannon Downlan Atrees Braddon Canberra bin Bane Kingston Hornfall Horstall Aml Sarah

Storm damage reported across New Zealand and surrounding regions

Thunderstorms caused damage across Dorfinion and southern areas with widespread disruption. The article notes a large satellite initiative and mentions various places and parties, including references to Hinton and a Scott expedition, amid weather-related turmoil.

M.Z Thurming Seth Scott Aalare

Weather report for Canberra and surrounding area

Unreadable OCR fragment with scattered weather figures. Mentions a thermometer reading around 9 am and various distorted numbers. Appears to describe temperatures, humidity, and maximums but details are garbled. Unable to extract coherent data or location-specific forecast from the text.

Britain and the common people amid Munich tensions

The piece argues that common Britons distrust government pledges on Europe and the Far East while preparing to defend their country. It criticizes war posture, urges steadfast leadership, and notes civilians drilling and planning to preserve liberty, institutions, and way of life amid uneasy European history.

NCE Munich Britain Linn Tokyo Far East Europe London Russia Germany

Pan American to Fly Los Angeles to Zante Route

The Los Angeles operation head Beebe of the Chamber of Commerce outlined Pan American Airways plan to operate passenger mail and freight service from Los Angeles to Zante via Hondfu, Cant outlining new air routes and authorities in Washington.

Montreal Los Angeles

Traffic lane plan by Canberra committee and officials

The Canberra Viability Committee and Departmental officials have devised a plan to mark traffic lanes at dangerous areas within the city. A yellow beacon marked with a broad arrow will be painted to indicate lanes, aiming to reduce accidents and guide drivers through risky sections.

Canberra

Artur Schnabel Charms Sydney Canberra Audience

Artur Schnabel’s performance at the Albert Mall last night captivated a capacity audience. Reviews praise his insightful, imaginative reading of Bach and Beethoven, noting a rare blend of humility and brilliance that marked the concert as one of the capital’s most memorable music events.

Artur Albert Mall Thin Ward Tamoun Ani Rea Sydney Canberra Hemmunt Artur Achnabel Schnater

State U AP May Expel Rebel Members

Sydney readers report that three members of the U AP are expected to be expelled following a censure division. A Lloyd J Ras and Lee are placed outside the party after voting with Lang party allies. Premier Stevens plans to convene his own party members soon as Chaffey and Shand’s cases differ amid government opposition votes.

Sydney Thur Idey A. Lloyd USAR Mom J.C. Ras J. Lee U-A.p Lang Sind Mr. Stevens Taro Messrs. Chaffey J. B. Shand Lennon J. G. Modler Lhrush U.A.P Naill Faschain Nagler Spooner Stevena Mociler U.al Finney Sitagke Taeaurer Aie Bair Stevens Ross Roms Speloning Mair U.at Solomon Aukel A. Labentr Gauciin Shi Cine MA J Lee Artur Mosarsi Do Mulch J Bahan Rou Messi Chaffey Jilvand Lea Heffron Aiul Lethbridge Ani Voc Labour Party de Dav

Budget debates deepen rifts in the Legislative Assembly

In a charged session J G Modler criticizes government supporters over alleged budget fakings. A push to impeach dictatorial government actions prompts calls for a judicial investigation. Premier faces demands to justify the budget and debate outcomes, with party tensions and an adjourned House.

Parliament Notes and Spooner Document Play

A parliamentary scene centers on Mr Spooner who drafted a 40 page document detailing his plan and urged a repeat speech. The rules prevented a second back to back cere sire motion as he pressed for intervention on party matters amid cross party critique.

Spooner priUcam Spouner Nadopal Parliaaent Nan Eelige Hoooner Lpnt Iim Nimpelf Minke Mr Spoone

National Football Intermediates and Juniors Umpires Appointed

A long list of matches and venues outlines tomorrow’s football program with boundary umpires to be appointed for intermediates. Notable clubs include Mines Rovers, Canberra Rovers, Acton, and Hawthorn. The Langue Advisory Committee reports on Wednesday’s Carlton versus Hawthorn game and praises hospitality in Canberra.

MIOMD Maxowke Qubatiteyin Price Boundary Mauer Bias Gastlake Almalln Iingaton Oval Millar Bonestary Wright J. Mauger Mines Rovers Annua Fiquea J. HL Menen Abe Muarmunt Mean Oulie Ramo Eigur Mulrooney Yeutordiy Krunia Gartion Hawthorn Illcinta Canbarras Hospitality Inturnat Thorgan

Dunstan Ministry Survives No-Confidence Vote

Melbourne report says the Dunstan Ministry won by 40 votes in Thursday’s no-confidence debate. Two independent members supported the government while the session included heated exchanges, with opposition remarks toward Mr Oldham and a disrupted order as the Speaker struggled to restore decorum.

Melbourne Dunstan Hanh Solween Lind Lab Oldham Liar Olthat Nassy

Training Flights Over France Reported By House Of Commons

The House of Commons today discussed training flights by RAAF bombers over France yesterday. Officials suggested extending practice flights to other friendly countries but provided no firm dates or commitments. The French government was hesitant about allowing Beitain aircraft to fly over Beitain airspace pending further debate.

elLwen Wadnoriay Commany Loday RAAF France Shingaley Worlwater Air Britain

Rugby Union Semi Final Teams and Lineups Detailed

A readout of player names and positions for the Rugby Union semi final between Bt Patrick's College Goulburn and FLMC with team lists for Norths and Easts, noting backs forwards reserves and captains. The article lists players such as J. McGregor, Jockan, W. Moore, R. T. Ei diege, and many others, plus match time and venue at Dilnlloon Oval.

RMC Norths UAL Natllibollene Cova UMC Mnenitny Threstgingtees PL Taneyed AAL Denham B Brooker Novenighith Hay Nalback McGreger Forwalda Jockan le Dawn Goren Bievens Amarrinin WOK Auige Renays Halfeback Geyehy Forwania W.M. Moore Me Murphy J Weal R. Ht Paterson R. T. Ei Diege Gavin Yorwarls L. O. Cross DR. Robertson Blmpyon di Meloney D.'T Dumbleton J. D. Mi. Moss A. Moll

Hughes Warns Australia Not to Trust Nazi Spies

Mr Hughes cautioned that totalitarian regimes exploit openness to subvert nationhood and warned Australians against trusting alien members within society. He urged vigilance toward organizations that could shelter hostile agents and undermine national security.

Shipbuilding plans urged as defence needs rise

In Newcastle, Minister for Defence Mr Street signals government will decide soon on fostering Australia’s shipbuilding industry. Interviews stress defence importance and warn increased local ship costs could be offset by benefits of a domestic industry. Officials from Customs and related boards discuss representation and industry support.

Defence Street Newcastle Commonwealth Calynel Tari Board Minister For Customs Me. Lawson

Labour Picnic in Canberra Plans Unclear

A disordered report outlines Canberra Labour groups assembling a Canherea event with a Labour and Latwet council meeting on Wednesday, a committee appointment, and plans for a public function at the National Hall Ranbaile, with references to a Burner in ve ewe futur and Trembera appointments.

Canherea Trades and Latwet Council Meutingy Tnt Ea Latour Glente Jair Wien Trembera

Country party splits amid coalition concerns in parliament

In Thurmby and Seginetalaae reports the Country Party leader Maclbourne signals potential networks with the County POT and UAP while stressing the party did not fear a weakened coalition. The party appears divided as debates over governance and unity continue.

Maclbourne Thurmby Seginetalaae Hilorday U.A.P Country Party da Corr

Darwin Aerodrome Labor Tensions Rise Over Wage Plan

North Artworkers' Union members threaten work at RAAS in Darwin amid fear that proposed wage changes will cut basic pay. Workers allege many will remain on low wages while construction pace slows, with carpenters and laborers facing reduced rates and job insecurity.

Darwin North Artworkers’ Union RAAS Carpenters Elas Theeatan Bo ‘Woyk Unfean

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