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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 20, 1955

Page

2

Japanese Film "Gate of Hell" Shown at Albert Hall

The Japanese film Gate of Hell will be screened at Albert Hall on Wednesday night as part of a program organized by the Calverra Association of former graduates. Members including Mrs Ratnam attended a private reception and discussed support for relief funds aiding displaced women graduates.

Albert Hall Calverra Mra P. Ratnam Obea Canberra Rae Patie Aurelien Beaurvtios Hydney Pemey Lala

Posed as Judge Alleged by Police in Munday Case

Police allege a man posed as a judge and engaged in a scheme at a hotel and on the road. The investigation notes a hospital operation and a prior arrest for vagrancy as part of the case.

Police Allege Munday Highat Road Shelwes Soul Farm

Weather scattered showers and cool south region forecast

Regional forecast for Sunday notes a few showers in the south with otherwise fine conditions. Winds shift from northwest to northeast with speeds around 15 to 25 mph and temperatures fluctuating through the day.

Cantera Reading Ata Pam RAE Amn Wadwin Patna Amos Rin Ffm Han Daim Towann Ana Tebelann

Australian railways face national policy review at Canberra conference

The Premier conference in Canberra this week could appoint a joint committee to study prospects for a post national railway policy. States favor broad reform while calling for Commonwealth action and interstate cooperation to modernize services and finance.

Slater Aint Cave Canberra Economie Deprésaion Rolloway Sedgice Piltday Railway Norviem Tle Progrem Commonwealth Gtatenta du Mk Dominionwealth Staten National Railways Corporation Buter Way Cunbermn Fan Maurked Rin

Salvation Army Hall Official Opening in Canberra

The Salvation Army held the official opening of its new hall in Canberra at Boollmly Crescent, with dignitaries including MP J. Re Fraser speaking. The Kingston Hall site is being repurposed for youth work and a new hall will feature facilities and a Clsdal officer. The ceremony included a tablet unveiling, a Goulburn Citadel Band performance, and remarks on Salvation Army goodwill and community service.

Salvation Army H. Seotney Lot Beotney Quenne Tan Boollmly Crescent Marrebundab Srew Kingston Kingston Hall Canberra Tors Hughteousneas Brathay J. Re Fraser Fraser Tay George Whee Wesley Church UN Shufines Fannot Bia Heathay Goulburn Citadel Goulburn Banguers Can Quedeyam H. Scotney Nsw Quinnland R. Darion Corea Ofcar Borisarre South Shang Salvation Army Hall Nerrebundah

Dedicated Baptist Memorial Service in Canberra Church

A Baptist Memorial service was held at Canberra Baptist Church with Rev F P McMaster dedicating the memorial to the deceased Myo A Mauger. The preacher called the memorial appropriate to honor a woman devoted to home family and God and to inspire ongoing service through church music and hymns.

Myo A. Mauger Ahoy Quanter FP McMaster Canberra Wales

Spastic Centre Week Appeal Seeks Canberra Gifts

The Spastic Centre Week Appeal in Canberra targets donations via picture theatres and local drives. Fundraising efforts led by ACT Council figures aim to raise funds for the Spastic Centre with events across Mosman and Monaro districts and collections in city venues.

Toms Canberra Act Spastic Couneil Eour N Shovernmrentewson Hoasic Mosman Counell Baagun Trent Te Monaro Jock Kerr Petham Colt Crescent Arimathy JW. Aghtan Breva Tary Biel Mire W- Cottinghan

New Canadian Counsellor Appointed in Sydney Australia

The article notes Mr 1 8 atenton named as new Canadian counsellor in Sydney Australia. It outlines his prior five years in Japan and twenty four years in the Canadian government service, including roles with naval affairs and trade commissions.

Atenton New Candian Commercial Colemwenar

Canberra Orchestra Improves with Evening Concert

The Canberra Orchestra delivered a refined performance Saturday night with a varied program. Soloists and ensemble sections drew praise while the audience showed warm appreciation throughout the concert at Central Hall.

Air Fares Increase Predicted by National Airways Director

The managing director Mr Helpman of National Airways predicts rising air fares for passengers in 1936 trends. He notes fares have increased little since 1936 and warns that further rises may follow.

Brisbane Fate National Airways Helpman Pawanger

Floor Covering Dispute Noted in Court Proceedings

A cryptic OCR fragment references a floor covering dispute and a court order. The text mentions "Mr Krenn" and a payment directive "To be paid by Batwa" along with a dated instruction and unclear names, suggesting a civil matter unresolved or under claim.

Caner Buinebes Remi Hive Wileete Krenn Fuullin Batwa

Dedication In Two Languages Across Pioneering Lutheran ties

A garbled report outlines a long church dedication in Canberra and Queanbeyan involving Lutheran congregations. It notes Dr. Molte and leaders planning a shared Lutheran church future and aiming for union among Australian Lutheran bodies.

Canberra Parmanent Cuaherea Mlote Liev Biale Anthinen Lutheran Church Auetgalla Deuce Lutheran Church

Big British Order For Tropic Butter

A British order for Tropic Butter draws attention amid political chatter. The fragmentary text hints at a vote tally around twenty thousand with unclear context and names. The readable parts reference a trade or commodity note and possible civic discussion in a tense period.

Bride and bridesmaids wear muffed attire at wedding

The wedding of Helen Latsini Lt tan Meibuw featured bridesmaids in muffs and elaborate headpieces. The bride wore a white gown with a hover nylon over skirt and cornet bouquet. guests included Alison, Lyndha, and Warn from Toowoomba, with the couple planning to move to Suntwood after their ceremony.

Jan Meibusch Canberra Meibusch Helen Leof Forrest Helen Latsini Tan Gerudia Ellen Atehaovean Artur Canherea Suntwood Bydney Daugher Mra Rupert Loot Fortéai Meinuich Toowoomba

Letters To The Editor Question Malaya Policy and Press Accuracy

Readers debate Malaya and Australia policy with references to Lee Kuan Yew and the PAP. A writer questions editorial accuracy and urges government data from officials, arguing for factual reporting on Malayan politics and colonial relations.

Canberra housing protests reflect tensions with interior department

Readers report chaotic demonstrations across Canberra as residents push back on housing and relocation plans. Officials face criticism for handling, while protesters lament perceived neglect and call for clearer policy on tenancy protections.

Viceregal Event Highlights Royal Anglial Assembly

The event notes a post meridiem gathering at the state dietet committee meeting of the Hoy Reouts with attendance by Willaan Blimey. The program praised Cantie Pennant Hila and LEW in a ceremonial rapport.

Aftarnone Jovermar-Chenaral Bip Willaan Blimey Hoy Seoul Cantié Pennant Hila Lew

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