Local Activities Sub-Branches report strong turnout and plans
The R.S. and L. A. Local Activities Sub-Branches report steady attendance at meetings with sustained interest in League affairs. Notable items include a lecture by Hon. J. A. Perkins M.P. on Russia, dates for sub-branch meetings, preparations for a ball, and updates on the Distress Fund and Ladies Auxiliary Whist drive.
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Barton
J. A. Perkins
Russia
Causeway
North
Canberra
Westlake
W.C.A
Lady Whiskard
Collision Between Submarines A North Sea War Episode
The April 1917 collision between British submarine E50 and an enemy submarine near the North Sea marks a notable incident of the war. Capt. R Adam recounts the tense moments from surfacing to submerged evasions, the sudden crash, and the damaged diving rudder, with German submarine reports of a missing match in the same area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Sea
Parkeston Quay
Harwich
R Adam
R.N.R
Freshfield Road
Brighton
Betting Inquiry in Sydney Touches Warrants and Framing Claims
At the S P inquiry in Sydney, Con stable John O'Donnell denied going to Sam Bowen for blank warrants and testified he always seeks warrants from Bowen, a tailor. The session examined Arthur Edward Bult’s claim that a policeman framed him with false evidence. Warnings about blank warrants and a betting book linked to Ernest Howe were discussed. the hearing was adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Sam Bowen
J.P
Railway Square
John O'Donnell
S.P
O'Donnell
Arthur Edward Bult
Bowen
Daceyville
Mr. Cassidy
Butt
Raymond Oswald Moon
Randwick
Commercial Bank of Australia
Arthur Evans
Ernest William Howe
Wau
Horticultural Society Council Sets 1936 37 Plans Canberra
New council of the Horticultural Society of Canberra outlines free distributions of novelty annuals to members. They plan shows and lectures, revise the two year old calendar, and discuss a bridge evening in July. A Canberra exhibition is aimed for the 1987 district show at Hall, with a sub committee to organize. Secretary R H Biggins starts membership intake.
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Horticultural Society of
Canberra
A. E. Bruce
F.C.T. P
A. Association
Hall
R. H. Biggins
Climatta Street
Reid
Australia’s Favourite Cough Remedy
For twenty years Australians have saved money making a home cough remedy by adding a two-shilling bottle of concentrated HEENZO to sweetened water. It makes a large supply of cure equal to costly ready-made remedies for coughs throat and fever. Purity of HEENZO suits babies and adults.
Settler Relief Extended Under Crown Lands Amendment Act
The Minister for Lands Mr Butten shaw announced power to grant relief to Crown settlers harmed by food shortages fires storms or tempests since July 11. Applications must be lodged with the district surveyor by June 30 1936. Settlers must present cases to the local lands board. a favourable report can lead the Minister to postpone or waive interest or rental payments on relevant purchases or leases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Buttenshaw
Land Board
Local Lands Board
Country Golf Associates Carnival Results at Lakes
West No 1 defeated North No 1 by six to one as South No 2 beat West No 2 by four to three. Captain Mrs Downes of Royal Canberra led play as the day’s most consistent and defeated Orange secretary Edith Carr five and three despite a handicap of fourteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
the Lakes
Flying Fleas Banned in France.
Paris reports the Air Ministry has provisionally banned flying fleas pending systematic trials with a view to modifications to prevent accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
Air Ministry
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TV Leuter
Persis
Persil
Darling
Australia
Glenuime Wazza Kamel
R.S
L. A
F.C.T
Lady Gowrie
Congress
Bub
Distress Fund
A. HB. D'Arcy
Civic Centre
the Ladies’ Auxiliary
H.M. the King
Bir Isaac Isamce
G.C.M.G
Gilbert Dyett
League
Issac Isaacs
Field Marshall
Lord Allenby
G.C
K.C
British Empire Service League
O1st
Fritz
Holland
Canberra Gardens
Holbrook
Holbrooks Tomato Sauce
Federal Capital Press
Braddon
Ovaltine A. Wander Limited
Kent Street
Ywaltine
Tina
Ardat De-Luxe Societys Ligarette
Joan
Atrik Per
Preci
Nimi
Ar Lydda
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