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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 06, 1939
Page
3
Sydney report says James Buckley, store manager at Waverley, admitted a man asking for peaches and was struck twice on the head with a tin of peaches. The thief robbed Buckley of £20 and escaped after the blow.
The Government will study the feasibility of a broader superannuation pension scheme but does not plan to reopen current old age pension laws at this time. Sir Frederick Stewart said in the House of Representatives yesterday while responding to Mr. Holloway of the Labor Party.
Mr Sheehan said a cargo of fur and felt hats had just left Italy and no dumping was evident. Minister Mr Lanson reported 80 dozen hats in the shipment against an annual Australian need of 87 000. The final sale price ranged from 85 to £2/2/-.
About 20 000 sheep and lambs were penned with the market advancing 64 to 1/ on nat Tuesday rates. Cattle catalog included 2780 head with steady inquiry and general quality fair. Wethers 12 to 23s, ewes 10 to 23s, lambs 14 to 22s. bullocks 6 to 13 pounds, cows 4 to 10 pounds. beef grades 40s to 34s and 32s per 100 lbs.
A dense list of radio programs across stations 2FC 2CY 2BS and others detailing daily broadcasts. Entries include news, weather, music, schooling programs, concerts, stories, and public service segments with times and program titles.
The June meeting of the Canberra Branch Council will be held at the Hotel Canberra on Thursday next. Resignations rules are outlined with emphasis on three months written notice and potential executive council approval in some cases.
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