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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 14, 1939

Page

3

Protests by Mines Rovers Withdrawn After Match Confusion

The Times notes a disrupted end to the weekend games as Actonemts the prowchers ship and Magpies suffer a narrow coast to victory. Eastlake and Acton players shine while Queanbeyan Mines Rovers struggle amid a weakened squad.

Idaead Ainaile Pargenteges Iupaghe Eastlake Acton Ainalle Manis Jer Nich Wee Brinkman Fiat Mine Rovers Escoed Beyan Te the Times the ‘Times Manuka aivaLan Ware Dorman Ie James Amalie Hillman Watson Thurbon Queanbeyan Mines Row Kay Queanbasma Kaas Mines Reape Maqula Samson Elinian Weteprom Heros Radiahjo

Rexona Soap and Remedies for Skin Care Issues

A historical advert-like passage extols Rexona soap and related products for skin treatment. It mentions tonics, ointments, and medicative agents aimed at rashes, blemishes, cradle cap, and general skin care, promoting healing and nourishment. It references Rexona, Ginwunnie, and Rexurat brands in supportive roles for infant and adult skin care.

Rexona

Heard Socially Dance Night Promises Local Fun

The Bast Ike Foothill Club hosts a Saturday dance at the Fotet King Hon om Saruidday. The community gathers for music, socializing, and weekend entertainment in a lighthearted, cordial atmosphere.

Bastike Foothill Club Hon-om

Canberra Hotels and bar plans loom in Licensing Court action

Extensive temporary and future hotel works are reported in Canberra with plans for new bars and extensions at the Singeton Wellington and Civic hotels. Officers discuss a frontage development on Fruitigo Avenue as a licensing case proceeds, while a hospital lounge project includes remodelling portions of Nanet Home.

Pfuitigo Avenue L. Burgens Gowmunity Hospital Weil Krome In- Nanet Ie Hospital Morc Ian

Defence loan closes today in Commonwealth action

The Commonwealth £4,750,000 loan nears closure with £50,000 expected from the Commonwealth Superannuation Board and £120,000 from the Launceston Bank for Savings. Mr Spender stressed the loan’s advantages for investors and the freedom from restrictions, noting £800 invested could yield £39 to £63 depending on the investor’s state.

Commonwealth Asalatant Treamirer Spenier Commonwealth Superaniuation Board Launceston Bank For Savings Spender

Grey Derby Not To Run Relieved Of Tie Engagement

Grey Derby was today relieved of tie engagement amid market notices. Rydney Tucwong Gray Derby attached to the event reportedly not running and market updates reflect changes in scheduled participants.

Rydney Tucwong Gray Derby Tioomben Hosni Ieaps

Loan Secretariat Formation Mooted

Government weighs permanent Secretariat to the Loan Council. Debate cites need for a dedicated body to conduct remparch and coordination. Discussion notes possible Commonwealth support and the idea of an Insurance Commissioner heading the new entity.

Loan Council I Hs LY Council Te” Stites

Assayad and Found Pure The New York Run Editorial

An editorial on their Matanee visit to the United States argues Americans would test foreign leaders with ordinary common sense and sentiment. It notes King George and Queen Elizabeth were treated well by Americans but warns that other high figures cannot expect the same reception.

New York United States George Warape

Transfer Shifts Local Political Loyalties In Orange

Mr. W. Foster, a former SLA member from Orange, announced he is migrating from Lang to the Heffron Labour Party. The race featured Molater contesting Calum in Lanbur for Commonwealth elections and Polater praising the Labour Party as democratic and liberty focused.

Orange Tursing W. Foster SLA Lang Heffron Labour Party Molater Calum UN Lanbur Een Aidate

Mehaffey Cleland Contract Delay Reported

A source conveyed that Mr Mehaffey spoke to Cleland the prior Friday and advised that the contract would not be signed, after guidance to delay.

G.P. O Plathe Mehaffey Grwin the Department of the Interior Mr Garradun Meehafley Tindad Kun Canberra Orwin J. ¥. Windeyar Commonwealth Crown Bolicltar Dovey Adrian Curlewin Masars Abeott Greer End Wilkinson Monsra Hi. G. Whitte Sous Pty Mr. Monwhan KCC Wrath Carlagn Ty Mosire A.J. Mor Meswrs Lon Lid A F. Loxton Baldwall Asd MacPherson

Witness testifies on Sydney GPO contract affair

At the royal commission in Canberra, Commonwealth Works Director J Orwin testified on the 410000 pound contract with H G Whittle and Co. He described telephone and written instructions, delays, and a later signing after urgent memos. Proceedings featured Prime Minister Menzies and other ministers as evidence continued.

Royal Commission Sydney G.P.O Supreme Court Canberra J. Orwin Commonwealth Works New South Wales H. G. Whittle and Co. Pty. Ltd Menzies Interior Senator Foll Spender Justice Moxll Windeyer Henderson GPO Henderson Waeeto Lyons Mr. Windeyer Orwin Sydney G.P.O. Newbiiding Me. Whittle Messrs H. G. Whittle Messia Wamderlich Lta Tendars Whittle Ar “Wunderich Ltd Orler Tereh Rotla James Orwin Woks Nots Wan Lk Cleland Carrie Hho Trom Wovka Ide Mebaifey Vie Maintenad Lopes Wien Haffey Ay Orwin Wools Mehaffey aKer Orwin Whittle Honor Ul ‘Orwin Mr. Windeyet Whittie Grant Orm White Alsomee Wilkinton Big Heck Brice Vevor Hind Bome Oa. Pty Aid Director-General of Works

State Finances Sydney Tustley Briefed

State finances report from Sydney Tustley notes returns for Wha Meat of tig nape presented with the hand. The fragmentary item hints at financial data or a ledger entry, but lacks full context or clear outcomes.

Sydney

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