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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 13, 1960
Page
11
Official notices announce transfer book closures from July 1 to July 6 1960 for a new ordinary shares issue. Secretary LR Fenwick signs, with board approval. Various ads follow for eye tests Elizabeth Arden products and Canberra pharmacies, mosque tender registrations, construction bids, car radios and sales, farm supplies, and caravan listings among announced items.
Applications are invited for Psychiatric Trainee Nurses or Nursing Aides at Kenmare Hospital. Requirements include age at least 17, wages of £14 1s 3d weekly, five weeks recreation leave, uniforms supplied, board and lodgings, and education above intermediate. Apply for brochure and form to Medical Superintendent. Mental Hospital, Kenmore.
Weather notes show mixed details with barometric readings and temperatures across the day, including sunrise and sunset times, wind directions and gusts. Obituary notices announce deaths of Catherine Ehlers, Robert Michael Herman, Maude Amy Yates, and Frederick William Dorman with funeral details in Canberra area.
The lottery draw was supervised by police. Prize numbers include 1581 for a TV set won by V. Fem from Alaslic Hos ts, ACT. 399 Victa Special Mator Mower won by Miss M. Cardalana of Yoogali Griffith NS. 4829 Transistor Radio won by V. bil Promo of Nammbundah AC. Fre pickup and delivery offered. contact by phone.
The public lending section of the National Library on Queen Street will close Monday June 13 1960 for stock taking. The mobile library will call at Civic Centre the same day. Loans due June 4 to June 28 must be returned. A monthly meeting is scheduled Monday June 13. In the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory estate of Peter Raymond Noakes notice of admin sought by Berye Theodora Farrell, sister of the deceased, with claims to be sent to RoR Gallen & Kelly Canberra City.
The Canberra Club Ltd invites applications for a full time catering service manager to run lunches, snacks, cadarets and auctions. The post offers complete facilities and negotiable terms with prospects for expansion. Open to single applicants or married couples with experience and organization. Close date June 15 1960 for interviews.
Trade card lists Wiltons and Chattanooga Rugs among floor coverings with brands Dynon Edinburgh and Suneay. It notes cord carpet, layit ies and Vanes and Sealers, plus a radio repairs service by Andrew Blair & Co at 13 Lovsdale Street.
Successful applicant will have personality and an interest in public relations. Commencing salary within the mime of £48-£85. Apply as Secretary-Manager to National Capital Development Commission Box 373 Canberra City by June 1.
Four yachts begin the first solo trans Atlantic race from Plymouth to New York. The 4700 to 5000 mile course favors the largest sloop in the event as boats head beyond Plymouth breakwater. The race depends on chosen course and conditions.
A Kingston pharmacy advertises French perfumes including Davin Pharmacy line, Buna scents, Lavin dchiapelrelli Guerlain, and more. The notice invites customers to call at Davies Pharmacy in Kingston to view offerings such as My Sin Tabu Le Dix and others.
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