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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1959
Page
6
The page includes barometer readings with times and wind directions, a forecast of fresh gusty westerly winds and rain showers, and then a series of society items noting engagements and obituaries. Names include Smith, Elizabeth Hospital London, Weatherstone Brown, and Miles.
The Canberra Committee of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects announces the Canberra Medallion for the best building in any non single family category. Nominations close May 31, 1959, with adjudication in August and presentation of the certificate and medallion to the winning building.
Notice calls an Ordinary General Meeting of members at 45 Carte Keagh Street on Monday June 29 1959 at 2 30 pm to consider a resolution on capital distribution and issue terms. Shareholders will exchange four £1 ordinary shares for one new £1 ordinary share and dividends to fund the asset revaluation reserve. Transfer books close 9 am June 26 to 9 am June 30 1959 in Sydney.
Notice that ordinary stock unit holders to be closed at 5 pm Tuesday for interim fitment and direct dividend payment. The half year dividend at 63 percent payable July 31. By order of the board. Personal ad seeks a suitable 25 to 35 year old man in Sydney.
The Australian Labour Party invites members with three years’ standing to nominate for the Advisory Council and Canberra Community Hospital Board. Nominations close at 12 noon on Saturday June 27 1959. Nomination forms are obtainable from the undersigned at 60 Walker Crescent Narrabundah. Members will be advised of the pre-selection ballot date and time.
The Register of Members will be closed from June 29 to June 30 1959 inclusive by order of the board. Secretary J Le Patourel signs the notice.
Applications dated June 19, 1959, accepted by the Parks and Gardens Section of the Interior Department for residents entitled to the free issue of trees and shrubs for planting on newly occupied properties in Canberra. Includes contact details for quotes and selection advice.
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