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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 03, 1936

Page

2

Home Names Reflect Credit To Your Home

A terse item notes that home names reflect credit to your home, highlighting how property branding or naming can influence perception and value, with emphasis on practical identity and community recognition.

Publishing Notice Summary of Local Notices

A fragmented publishing notice lists names and places including Duane Queanbeyns AL Foresno and Colter along Uriarra Road and Bone with unclear addresses. It references Kilkenny and Balthere as well as Sidney vs. Parker indicating a legal or public notice context. Details are partially illegible and entities may be misspelled or truncated.

Duane Queanbeyns Guesnbeyen Colter Uriarra Road Bone A. Parkine Kilkenny

Weather report for Canberra current year

Weather ledger records from Canberra show barometer, temperatures and wind directions with date stamps. It notes maximum 24 hour readings and rainfall indications amid garbled OCR.

Canberra

Man With Wings Flies From Miami Man Claims Feats

A Miami man named Clem Boba seeks wings to join a daredevil feat. He says he will use cloth wings to fly from a high structure, attempting a second time after a first failed attempt. Reportedly he plans to jump without a parachute, saying his contact with air will guide him to safety.

Clem Boba Miami Florida Aed Rand Filer Garth Aimee

Graziers Reject Enemies Within as Australia Charts Trade Policy

The Canberra Times reports Graziers Association lamenting past threats by Japan over wool and urging national unity behind a new Australian trade policy. Spokesmen urge Australians to back the policy for industrial growth, meat exports, and long term prosperity, warning against sectional wool interests and foreign influence.

Australia Graziers Association Japan Pacific Graziers Eryi Commonwealth Austalia

Davis Cup Interview Reveals Tension and Tactics

In a postmatch interview Crawford discusses the Davis Cup duel, noting Attison’s volley issues and his own persistent defense. He says his steady play tired Attison, keeping him from finding his rhythm and effectiveness at the net.

Brawford Crawford Asaociabed Attisun Funtctlan Jay Lanne Andie

Victoria League Holds First Annual Meeting at Canberra Grammar

More than 80 members attended the inaugural Victoria League gathering at Canberra Grammar School with Mrs R J Tillyard presiding. The annual report lauded the League's work guiding youth, distributing 1200 books, and hosting dignitaries including the Governor General and Lady Gowrie. A wreath was laid on Anga Day and Empire Day, while Drayton CBE plans to visit leagues in Australia and New Zealand.

Canberra Grammar School Mra R. J. Tutlyard Lne League Carran Jeellendea Aint Lady Isaacs United Kingdom Geoffrey Whiakard Whiskard KT. Gratenley Goodwin Nettient Sohola Mother Leamle London Queen Victoria Dr. Drayton Victoria League Wil New Zealand Canberra Grammar School Kelas King New South Wales Nichola Xelsn King Mra Satter Mina Sheila Davien Menderes Frederikeon Phipnard Mackay Gibbons EbeKon H. J. White Hensell Harvié Mier Dooley Mere Julian White Frank Green Frederick Wataun Meadames R. J Tillyard W. J. Bawardn Freeman Laventer Lee M. Alien Mon Lady MacKenzie Commines C. Thomas 4. Campbell J. A. Carorduix L. W. Nott

Australia and Von Cramm Stun Perry in European Zone Fight

In London the Doyle Cup tie victory by Australia over the United States has sharpened focus on Von Cramm defeating Perry. Perry spoke of personal disinterest in tennis after marriage and doubts about his Wimbledon form, while newspapers note Cramm’s concentration and strategy as decisive in the match and in the European zone contest.

London Manuay Australia United States von Cramen Perry Austria Germany Wallace Myers The Daily Telegraph Vi Cramm Wimbledon New York Paris von Cremm Eiven Daily Mail Tennta Mare Ried News-Chronicle Crawford Austin Clue Betta

Truck Crash In Queanbeyan Injures Mrs Southwell

A motor truck carrying Mr and Mrs Elias Southwell in Monaro Street was struck by a car after sunset yesterday. Mrs Southwell was thrown onto the road and injured, suffering shock. The other vehicle allegedly left the scene without details. Police are making inquiries.

Elias Southwell Abohol Monaro Street

Death of Mrs Swan Tas Dati cceoenet Md Te Quest

Mrs Swan dies at Houpital yesterday from Exim. Widow of William Bemuel Swan of Quesnbeyan. Native of Googonga district, daughter of Mr and Mrs W Feagan. She served in railway work for about 20 years, most recently at Mt Braemar near Mitta. Survived by daughter Lorna.

Tas Dati Cceoenet MD Te Quest Beyan Ict Houpital Exim Witow ‘Aeithe Inte Wiliam Bemuel Swan Quesnbeyan Awan Wan W. Feagan Googonga Airs Swan Mt Braemar Mitta Ber, Daugnen Misa Lornawan

Leo O'Neill elected to Commonwealth Em ployees board

The Industrial Board election for the Commonwealth Employees representative at the Tees End Industrial Board declared Mr Leo O'Neill of Meredith treated Quean beyan elected yesterday. One ballot admitted to the scrutiny produced 208 votes for O'Neill and 1 for Builder due. Informal 7.

Commonwealth Leo O'Neill Meredith Treat Queanbeyan O'Neill

War Memorial Debate Hits Australian Architects

The Bullet reviews the Australian Nations War Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux France and criticizes the Commonwealth Government for choosing a costly memorial and excluding Australian architects from the competition. It argues the decision harms qualified Australian professionals who answered the call and questioned the Beot adjudication.

London Ebte Eampire Villers-Bretonnneux France Western Front Pees William Lass Commonwealth Gilea Gilbert Beot

Police Ball Plans Amid Canberra Rug By League Stirs Changes

Morning police ball in Canberra faces delays as secretary BJ Addison resigns and the Police Association seeks a new leadership fit. A fourth annual event at Hotel Canberra is postponed due to barness arrangements, with July as a potential date and Mrs Tom Corey named to fill a vacancy as assistant secretary remains undecided.

Canberra Etary Ie BJ Addison Inu Tom. Corey

Supreme Court Rejects Wage Regulation Law

The Supreme Court delivered a five to four decision striking down a state wage regulation for women and children as unconstitutional, signaling that similar statutes in other states may be overturned. Government efforts to extend authority to set wage scales are deemed overreach.

Meslay Supreme Court Nnker

New Golf Record Set at Goulburn

Goulburn saw Mine Melty McLeren set a new course record in the Central and Brothers Districts Association golf tournament held Tuesday. McLeren completed the round in a striking performance, surpassing the previous mark and securing top standing in the event.

Goulburn Central and Boothers Districts

Junior rugby league sets new club and match lineup

A new junior football club for the Junior Rugby League competition is formed under the FCT Rugby League Marecore plan. Committees, in cooperation with the Australian Teachers Federation Prasor and local clubs, announce fixtures including Taylor v Raval and McCulloch v Hilown. Matches begin Saturday with teams Westlake Westridge Nexth Cauberrs Tetopes Park and Gxniecre Grammar Benoal taking part.

FCT Teachers’ Federation Prasor Hile Belea Taylor vRaval Caiksewny McCulloch Ingetoy Westlake Westridge Cauberrs Tetopes Park Benoal

Malta to Plant Seeds of Australian Tree

A reported plan to send seeds from Australia to Malta for planting. The voyage involves officials including Captain Simut and Senator Gaunt. Seeds will be grown in Malta to support local vegetation and environmental efforts.

Malta Darwin Malte Canberra Simut Hammgnt Benator Gaunt Parlement Australia

Commission to Inquire into Victorian Police Force

The Cabinet decided at a protracted meeting to appoint a commission of inquiry into the Victorian police force. It will be chaired by a Judge of the County Court, likely Judge Foster, with powers of a Loyal Commissioner and oath-bound testimony. The commission’s exact terms are to be decided at a special meeting this afternoon.

Melbourne Cabinat Brophy Foster

Postmortem Finds Brain Congestion in Hanged Man

A report to the Coroner on Arnold Bodeman, executed yesterday for the murder of June Ruahmer, notes congested brain tissue and tepto meningitis. A Collins Street specialist explains tepto meningitis can cause transient mental disturbance at times.

Melbourne Arnold Bodeman June Ruahmer

Banking inquiry hears Australian banking arrangement praised

Tuesday hearing at the Bankers Commission featured Mr F W Hughes NSW councillor and Chamber of Manufactures backing the current banking setup as efficient and stable. Mr A C Davidson Bank of NSW argued a slight payment imbalance and exchange movements do not justify panic or fixed rates, citing Australia’s punctual overseas payments and opposition to centralized exchange control. The commission adjourned until tomorrow.

Ydney F. W. Hughes New South Wales Cremer of Sfactures Bankat Commission Hughes Wimnen Ihelorem Ratae Wil A.C. Davidson Bank of Nw South Wales E. Davidson Landon Funda Davidson Austrailg Santamount

Queensland Statistics Publication Promises Updated Trade Data

A reissued Queensland statistics pamphlet presents new tables showing interstate and total external trade, a Queensland business index with graph, share prices, traffic data, and production, labour, and industrial matters. It notes progressive improvements and aims to inform the public about the state's latest figures for the year, available at the Government Statistician’s Treasury in Brisbane and leading bookshops.

B.C Queensland Quernaland Ux Beatistielan

Grazier Chief Warns on Japan Wool Import Cuts

In Sydney the President of the Grazier warns that Tokyo may cut Australian wool imports by 30 percent. The move could cost the wool industry about 69 million pounds annually, pushing Britain to gain from tariff shifts while risking harm to meat exports and other sectors. Abbott questions how Britain benefits and urges caution to prevent worsening trade relations with Japan and Australia.

Sydney Twioay J. B. Abbott Tokio Japan Jepao Manchukunn Australia Britain Mr. Abbott Lan Jonabite Commonwealth

Lottery Official Inquest Details Revealed In Sydney

In Sydney a inquest into the death of Ade Alexander Colina a lottery official will be held on June 17. Police plan extensive inquiries with about 80 witnesses including a senior Lottery Office official. Colina reportedly owned two houses in the Byilney suburbs and had a basic account of about £1000.

Sydney Adeander Colina Sydney Harour Mater Byilney

Aviation Award To Broadbent By France Honours British Pilot

The League International aviation trophy was awarded to British aviator Broadbent for significant contributions to aviation in the year. He set an Australian record of nine hours and created a world record of six days with seven hours for the England Australia mission, marking a notable achievement in flight history.

Bydney Turaday League International fAvieture France HLF Avialr Fluance Avion Broadbent Australia Njcland Anietralit

Supporters List for J S Garden At Assembly Meeting

A note records supporters for J S Garden during a conference on handling the Gannet issue. The remarks reference the Newt Riskinegitte branch of the ALF and an Ehtrd Lenonr member of the Teexvitative Assembly Veriage, with Garden’s side favored.

Sydney Turnly Burke Newt. Riskinegitte ALF Aal Ehtrd Lenonr Teexvitative Assembly Hime Ganten

Dr Angus Cited On Heresy Charge

The Rev Dr Angus is cited on a heresy charge by the Byorney and Toomey. He is ordered to appear before the presbytery next Tuesday for review of the case and return to the city if required. The proceedings may aim for a private hearing, with a court or panel to decide next steps.

Angus Bydney Toomey Angus Hes Noresy Apeste Pwenont Privete

Violent Storm Hits Fremantle and Midlbourne

A violent storm swept Fremantle and Midlbourne today causing serious damage to ships. Steamers Mooitan and Ormonde were the main casualties in the harbor with others reportedly driven from their moorings and listing offshore. Banks of wreckage and debris were observed along the quay as authorities assess the impact on navigation and port operations.

Girls Missing From Lighthouse Melbourne

Two girls, aged 14 and 16, missing from an area near a lighthouse in Melbourne. Police seek help locating them after they were last seen yesterday morning near a paddock. locals report concern for their safety.

Melbourne Tuowtty Ueity Faith Jtrls

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