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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 04, 1934
Page
2
A period style publishing notice lists Canberran and Queanbeyan figures and service contacts. It mentions subscription rates and printing details, names firms and individuals, and how to order notices by mailing or addressing to The Canberra Times. The fragment highlights historical newspaper publication processes and local business references.
Canberra weather report for Saturday June 2 1984 notes barometer at 26.18 inches, temperature 34 degrees celsius at 4:20 am, max for 24 hours not clearly stated, and general readings across the morning. Compact column style presents humdrum meteorological data with OCR garbled terms.
In a Saturday event the Cane Click club dominated the Fulton Keit Hervivo Trophy contest held over 500 yards. Winners included J. Tovey and W. Lup for the cadets with notable performances by L. Metoys and H. Macleay among top shooters. weather favored clear conditions and steady winds aided scoring.
Clearing light showers on parts of the coast and tablelands with morning fog in eastern areas. Otherwise fine but cloud increasing with scattered rain and thunder. Heavy in the northwest and southern inland. Cold nights with frost on the tablelands. Winds mainly west to southwest on the coast tending northerly inland.
Readings show major planet Veni with rise at 36 a.m. and set at pm. Notable entries include Jupiter at 1.59 pam with 22 wm and Saturn 2035 pay. Totals list month 442 pam and minor notes on sun and elv observations.
A pamphlet argues for credit serialisation and banks’ takeover by a Commonwealth Bank, claiming deposits move and borrowers pay to the state. Critics warn political control risks confidence and stability, citing NSW banks’ history and wartime credit roles. They note shareholders’ stakes and caution against party-driven management.
Queanbeyan overcame South Coast with strong early forward work and a late onslaught, Norton and Kay delivering key runs while McDonald fullback and Phillips conversion kept the scoreline tight. West Queanbeyan battled Queanbeyan in a curtain-raking Cooma Citizens Cup match with Neilaot and Rodinuon contributing, final score 28-14.
The document chronicles honors for a long career spanning service in the Australian Red Cross in Egypt and Mesopotamia, leadership roles in Tasmanian wartime and veterans groups, and posts within the Australian Chambers of Commerce. It notes multiple military campaigns including the South African and Great Wars, plus executive duties in local industry and government during the early 20th century.
A series of biographical notes honors Mr W J Clemens and several Australian women for public service and wartime effort. Mentions appointments to Commonwealth Public Service Commission, Public Service Board, Imperial Service Medal, CBE and OBE awards, and leadership roles in neonatal care, the Red Cross, and women’s organizations.
The piece honors John Jem h Swift of the Royal Australian Air Force and H. P. Robinson of Canberra for long careers in parliamentary reporting and marine administration. It notes Swift’s early work with New South Wales Parliament, Hansard duties for the Commonwealth, and transfers to federal marine roles. It also credits Robinson with extensive contributions to maritime law discussions and Navigation Act administration, alongside earlier positions under Sir Nicholas Lockyer and Tasmanian federation inquiries.
The Frit Minister, interim leader Tone, traveled to Canberra from Meleoguens amid diplomatic moves. Officials say the visit aims to discuss bilateral ties and regional security, with meetings slated at parliament and ministry offices.
A crowded ceremony marked King's Birthday with Governor-General presence at Cape LS Ryaceninie. Attendees included Major Mouloon and Lt. Pilshie among military staff, a long list of Commonwealth officials, lawmakers, and public servants such as Sir Robert…Abbott MSP, W. Packer, J. Huringhay, S. F chutay, J. Bhucham, and many others from the Commonwealth suites and regional administrations. The event featured ministers, clerks, and representatives across government and defense circles.
The message records a formal congratulation from the Governor General to the King on his birthday. It notes appreciation for a reply from J E and gratitude on behalf of the Commonwealth of Australia and its people. The text preserves period tone and official phrasing.
A compact candle sized tool serves as a signaling device for technicians and safety observers. When lit, it provides a visible warning for about 20 minutes, helping mark a work area or alert others to a potential hazard. It resembles a small nailway device and is designed to fit in a pocket or tool kit for quick deployment.
The excerpt voices a probing, muddled debate about who Christ is and the truth of his resurrection. It questions authority, interpretation, and the ability to answer in one word, touching on theology, judgment, and the nature of belief within a medieval or cloistered discourse.
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