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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 15, 1938

Page

3

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Canberra Aero Club Nears Flight School Registration

Canberra Aero Club, formed weeks ago in the Federal Capital, plans for registration and training as it prepares to establish a flying school. A general meeting at Albert Hall Thursday will report progress and seek Royal Aero Club cooperation. A Royal Club goodwill flight to Canberra is slated for Saturday June 18, boosting interest and inter club ties. Twenty three members show eagerness to train as Canberra aims for a sizable licensed pilot group.

Canberra Aero Club The Albert Hall Royal Aero Club of New Royal Aero Club Canberra Canberra Aeros Club

State Lottery No 508 Drawn in Sydney

State Lottery No 508 was drawn tonight in Sydney. First prize went to number 98 055 held by The Valet syndicate with Jack Tamsett in Chatswood. Second prize to 56 028 held by C.R.B.W. syndicate with R. Craig in Hyde Park Bank. Third prize to 24 291 Black Pool syndicate with George Price in Bowral. Fourth prize to 29 438 When Is Oura syndicate with A. Beaumont in Randwick.

Jack Tamcett Centennial Avenue Chatswed R. Craig Hyde Park Bank Sydney Blackpool George Price

Gold Shipment by Air Bypasses Lands at Mascot

The airliner Pegana landed at Mascot Aerodrome with nearly 300 pounds of gold valued at about £20,000 from Kalgoorlie. Police protected the gold during the journey and an armed guard met the plane on arrival. All pilots on the trip were armed.

Sydney Pegana Mascot Aerodrome Kalgoorlie

Jigar the Urdu Poet Appears Live After Death Rumor

In Moradabad rumors spread that Jigar died of heart failure after a one day stay in a village. While tributes were prepared at a Delhi broadcast, he arrived at the radio station and, unseen by mourners, read his poems to dispel the death rumor.

Jigar India Delhi Moradabad

Eight Bottles of Best Remedy From One Purchase

Advertisement offers eight bottles of a nasal antiseptic and cough remedy for nose, chest, and throat ailments. Promotes HEENZO concentrated to be added to water to create a large family supply comparable to eight bottles and suitable for catarrh sore throat and influenza. Claims availability at chemists and stores.

Japanese Embargo Debate Reaches Australian Government

In Sydney, Mr Lyons to receive a Japanese memorandum urging reconsideration of the embargo on exports. Mr Kawai notes Japan’s investment in Yampi Sound totals four to five yen directly plus indirect interests. Opposition in Australia grows over the embargo’s reasonableness as talks with the Consul general proceed.

Japan Commonwealth Australia Kawai Yampi Sydney Mr. Lyons Port of Tron Re Ee

St John’s Ambulance Branch Formed in Canberra

A Canberra public meeting at Albert Hall formed a new St John’s Ambulance branch. Sister B Parry outlined the movement’s history and wartime roles. Col J T H Goodwin led the meeting, with 20 members forming the nucleus and officers elected for the new NSW NEC branch.

St. John's Ambulance Association Albert Hall B. Parry J.T. H. Goodwin Sister Parry St. John's Association England Australia Canberra New South Wales Parry St. John’s Association J. T. H. Goodwin Anata Boy Scout Girl Guide Bt. John's Association PF. F. Dougee N.E.W Col. Goodwin Douglas

North Western Intercepting Sewer Nears Finish

The contractor W. D. McDonald reports near completion of above ground cleanup for the north western intercepting sewer project. The final spoil dumping was completed yesterday and temporary buildings on University Avenue used for the compressor and plant are being dismantled.

Betting. Shops Cabinet Rejects for N S W

Chief Secretary Gollan proposes new Gaming and Betting Act reforms after Adelaide visit. Legislation to follow Queensland model on race broadcasting with stricter betting laws and severe penalties. Concession betting to be legalized on racecourses with tote models and age restrictions. Details to be discussed Thursday.

Sydney Adelaide Mr. Gollan Gaming and Betting Act Queensland

Protest against hotel balls urged by Australian church figure

Archdeacon Robertson urges Canberra readers to shun hotel balls saying liquor temptations endanger young people. He notes two invitations rejected and seventeen accepted, urging committees to stop such events to uphold church ideals. He has written to the Interior Minister seeking action.

Canberra Archdeacon Robertson Isswe Church of England Interior

Women’s Country Golf Tournament Opens at Lakes Course

Miss V. Ebert, favored for the championship, opened strong beating Mrs. T. G. Murray. In North versus South play, Murray fell to Ebert 3 and 2, Tulloch defeated Adama 3 and 2, and Sanderson lost to Moulder 3 and 1.

Sydney V. Ebert Eaera the Lakes Golf Course T. G. Murray North Miss Tulloch Mia. Adama Miss Sanderson Miss Moulder South

Local Tennis Forfeit Wins Reported

Miss Leah Iworth beat Mrs. Tre Gear forfeit and Miss G Pylesworth defeated Miss J Waring also by forfeit in a coastal region match report.

Leah Iworth Tregear South G. Pylesworth J Waring

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