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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 18, 1938

Page

3

Manuka and Queanbeyan Fight for Lead at Northbourne Oval

Queanbeyan meets Manuka at Park 2 45 pm with selection from Primmar capt McNamara Benow Beanley Xally Netting Mulquinney Spendelove J Williams O Mulquinney Williams J Walters Gio Moroney capt C Melner Brinkman Dorman Fitt Giles Kay Matiaiee Stirling aan two ui ng Stuart wave playard if capt Fe will leave o Theatre 2 pm. ACTON and EASTLAKE squads listed with numerous injuries and probable lineups. transport details noted.

Queanbeyan Manuka Primmar McNamara Benow Beanley Xally Netting Mulquinney Spendelove J. Willams

Winter recess parliament to rise on July 1

In a statement to the House the Prime Minister said next week the Minister in Charge of Territories would provide members an opportunity to discuss one question of new capital for New It was expected the government would submit a bill on the air mail agreement between Britain, the Commonwealth and the flying boat operator. Measures proposed include the Secondary Industries Research Bill and the Defence Visiting Forces Bill along with the Interstate Commission Bill and Supply Bill.

Tr. Lyons Territories Mr. Hughes Britain Commonwealth England Australia

Diverse church services and meetings listed across parishes

A jumble of service times and events for Nga, St. Peter's, Patrick's, Christopher's, Causeway, Westfalin, Wendat, Braddon, and other halls. Includes Baptists, Adventists, and Christ churches with Sunday schools, youth groups, and hymn preludes. Also notes public meetings and a sermon lineup, with references to Rev Turnbull and Rev Waldock.

Patrick's Braddon Francis Hall Causeway Wendat Christopher's Westfalin

Engineers of Australia to hold national conference in Canberra

The annual conference of the Institute of Engineers of Australia will be in Canberra from September 12 to 17. It is expected to attract 160 delegates from all states. Conferences rotate among capitals, with Canberra hosting previous meetings in 1928. The Canberra Division is arranging a comprehensive program.

The Institute of Engineers of Australia Canberra Commonwealth Institution of Engineers

Canberra Aero Club Adopts Taylor Cub Training Plan

At a Thursday meeting the Canberra Aero Club approved a training scheme with Juling Gardiner Pty. Ltd. to use a Taylor Cub monoplane for instruction. The program aims to certify members to an A License for £25 per pupil, already drawing over twenty members to enroll.

Canberra Aero Club A. J. Ryan United States Canberra

Canberra Court Fines Drunkness Offender

At Canberra Court yesterday Col. J. T. H. Goodwin, 8.M. Robert Wella, an itinerant traveller, was fined 10 shillings or two days imprisonment on a charge of drunkenness. Constable K. E. Brennan prosecuted on behalf of the police.

Canberra J. T. H. Goodwin Robert Wella Waa Ke, Brennan

Nazis Demand 2 Million for Baron Rothschild in London

The Daily Herald reports Nazi captors hold Baron Louis de Rothschild, seeking two million pounds for his release. The demand cites a claim related to the 1881 collapse of the Credit Anstalt Bank of Vienna where he was president, with threats tied to compensation and harm to the Rothschild family.

London Daily Herald Louis de Rothschild Rothschild Credit Ansalt Bank of Vienna Baron de Rothechild Ita Collapae

400th Anniversary of English Bible in Churches Observed

Sunday June 19 marks the 400th anniversary of placing the Bible in English churches with a Day of National Thanksgiving. Canberra Grammar School headmaster will preach at St John’s at 11 am. Rev Timpson to preach his first sermon after ordination, with confirmations urged at St John’s and St Paul’s Kingston. Sunday School meets at Braddon Church Hall at 10 am. Presbyterian world observance of the Reformation and 400th anniversary of the English Bible noted with morning addresses by Rev Turnbull. Evening services led by Dr H Apesd and Rev Turnbull at Braddon.

Canberra Grammar School St. John's Church Students’ Christian Federation T. H. Timpson Mr. Timpson St John’s St. Paul's Kingston Braddon Church Presbyterian Church Turnbull Bible Boeiaty H. Apesd Canberra Grammar School Braddon Bf Purrbull Quannheyon

Suspicious Fire Case In City Left Investigators Stumped

A coroner's inquest in Buasex Street City examined a blaze that damaged a room with piles of material and a vent. Suspicion pointed to Ronald Arnold Leggett, a dairy machinery merchant, but evidence was inconclusive on whether the fire was deliberate or accidental.

Ronald Arnold Leggett

Inez Unanimous Cull Extended to Rev. David J Albert

The item notes a unanimous Cull extension for the Reverend David J Albert based in Lakemba. The obscure phrasing suggests a church or community appointment update affecting Reverend Albert and Inez. Further context not provided.

Inez David J. Albert Lakemba

Air Crash Victim Estate Granted in Will

Sydney report notes probate granted in New South Wales for William Falconer MacDonald a 47 year old graxier killed when the Imperial Airways Cygnus crashed at Brindisi on December 25 1027. Estate valued at £180000 includes £1000 to Charles Le Sueur Thomas Wantabadgery with other gifts up to £100 to employers. Residue to widow and children. Aunts in England bequeathed to Major VD 3 witume.

Sydney Prituy William Falconer MacDonald Wi Badgery New South Wales Imperial Brindisl Charles le Sueur Thomas Wiluw Awl Efe England Major VD Witume

Methodists mark fourth centenary and Day of Prayer events

The article notes a double Methodist observance tomorrow tied to the English Bible centenary and a Day of Prayer for Students. Reverend Thomson will lead services at Central Church HMS and Radld Church at 11 am and 7 pm respectively, with additional preaching by Reverend FG Ay at Feil Church and Central at 11:10 am. A later address by Rev JA Windley is planned in the Federal Capital as part of upcoming lectures.

Heine Paws Churcher of England Student Christian Uw Canborin Thomson HMS Radd Radd Church. Rav. FG. Ay ‘Thu Mr.n, Br, Bawardy JA. Windiay D.D Eyland Findlay Adelaide W. Tow Wenk Chock Atetheus Peale of Arter Enaelipe Tabu Uyovant

Housing boom prompts more cottages near Griffith region

The report notes a major push to build 12 additional cottages at Griffith and consents for further housing growth across suburbs. It cites planned department spending, a delayed supply response, and a housing crunch as artisans struggle for accommodation, with many workers staying in Queanbeyan as Canberra projections lag.

Australia seeks truth on air defence report

In Melbourne and Sydney reports say nurse Kathleen Wilson remains unconscious but shows signs of improvement after a week. Dr Wilvon notes her condition stabilizing, with fever easing as brain injuries clear. Sir Edward Ellington will survey Australia’s air defence for the Federal Government.

Melbourne Royal Ai Force Ir Edward Ellington George Penren Australia Sydney Kathleen Wilson Canberra Tony Eiward Ellington

Disallowance Move for Hospital Ordinances Debated

The article notes a disallowance move concerning hospital ordinances with Molin and Ue en Fasc ital referenced. A decision on the measure is expected next week in the House, with Mrs Tanker and My. Eaker involved in notifying Hinoco Representatives.

Molin Ais Tanker Hab Queenaland My. Eaker Rao Hinoco

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