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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1937
Page
6
Victims suffer head noises and deafness from catarrh unless treated. Early neglected cases grow worse with facial pain nasal discharge and headaches. Effective relief is promised by remedies that reach the blood and mucous membranes, addressing the underlying condition rather than masking symptoms.
Midweek tennis results show A Grade round ten draws with BYE entries. Players listed include GRIFITH BRADDON REID FOREST BARTON and other pairs, with multiple interclub pairings and byes noted amid the Bidweek competition.
Sydney report says after Judge warned against relying on a 15 year old girl's testimony the jury acquitted Arthur Davis Peake, 62, on a charge of rejoining. Beryl Cohen was said to give evidence as police noted the first present was under remand at Jen's Court.
Crawford and Australian teammates McGrath Bromwich Sproule won their early Wimbledon round matches. Crawford overcame early errors against Menzel through strong backhand and returns, then clinched the final set. Other Australians also won, including Bromwich over Chom and Sproule over Sturgeon, with noted praise from Wallis Myers for Crawford and Bromwich.
The Auditor General Mir H C Brown travels to London with Mr Ward to review continuous audit needs for overseas offices. Key questions cover the share of continuous audits, minimum programmes, staff numbers and grading, and how London internal checks may reduce duplication. Estimated trip cost is £760, justified by rising Commonwealth transactions in London.
A fragmented ad promises a DIY cough remedy claiming equal effectiveness to popular products. It asserts broad efficacy for coughs colds croup bronchitis and whooping cough and notes widespread Australian industry use of the referenced product. The text urges readers to order from a retailer or wholesale channel.
Senator Mardy of the Country Party urged united government action to meet public demand for more land. He pressed for a national approach with Commonwealth leadership, noting unemployment relief and settlement schemes must spread across primary industries. He warned against state-only solutions and called for careful land selection, pricing, and suitable districts to avoid burdensome outcomes.
In a House of Representatives inquiry, Mr Ward questioned action against the Commercial Bank of Australia over a 1935 to 1986 overdraft case linked to Gordon Wilkine. The minister stated no action would be taken. Crown Law said no offences were found by Wilkine or bank officers under the Repatriation Act.
The Acting Prime Minister told the House of Representatives that despite his state not being represented on the new Public Works Committee the committee would act impartially on all matters it reviews and would conduct its duties without bias.
Telephone service proved disorganized as a hot storm indirectly caused outages and interruptions. Officials blamed weather conditions and equipment strain for widespread faults affecting homes and businesses.
Judge Ayre defines press rights in police court reporting noting that court proceedings cannot be grounds for contempt when newspapers accurately report, as he discharges the application with costs. The ruling clarifies contempt limits and underscores press access to court declators and related matters.
Representatives of the Bakers Union pressed Assistant Minister Mr Gollan for a minimum retail bread price in Sydney. The union warned that rising costs could put about 2,000 workers at risk of losing their jobs if prices drop. Newcastle operative baker Mr Nent criticized bread quality and noted concerns over supply before Gollan said he would present the issue to the Premier.
Blanchivar fell at the home turn in the fire division of the Encourage at Menangle today but rider Me er escaped injury. Dangers zone led the Matlen Welter Handicap in a close finish with Bold Flight and Ku six close behind. Desirable won the second division of the World, Astaire and Laughter among others. Magneto and All over Queen dead heated in the Encourage Handicap first division with Hermes, Authentic, and Nutshell among placers. Third division saw Birrion defeat Lando and Rampacre. Other events included Moavel, Murray Court, Boomerang Handicap and Barnock divisions with several close finishes and multiple betting outcomes.
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