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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1941

Page

3

Local football notes from Queanbeyan to Canberra features

Flashes Frank Webbcott shines in full forward play over the pack at Queanbeyan marking strongly and kicking accurately from 50 yards. The Williams brothers and Eastlake, St Christopher's, and Canberra clubs all feature with players like Hellyer and Rowley delivering notable performances amid windy conditions. Bob Bloomfield’s tough month mirrors the sport’s reserves and kicks.

Frank Webbcott Queanbeyan

On the Air Today Broadcast Schedule Fragments

A jumble of radio program times and program names from multiple stations shows segments including News, Music, Luncheon Music, Women’s Session, Dance Tea, and various talks and performances. The list mixes stations and times with partial titles and errors.

Radio Newareel Cavalleria Rusilemma Mascagni Prof A .Y. Thomas Japan Margaret Sutherland Dorcan McClean Southern Cross Quartet Phyllis McDonald Close BBC Stock Exchange Britain Sydney Wireless Eilig Price Tade Mewy Seminary Fred Maggie Tiny Tien

Alexandria Raid Reported In Sunday Bombing Incident

An early Sunday air raid near Alexandria involved two bombs, causing minor damage and prompting a brief alert. Officials report limited fallout and no serious injuries.

Alexandria Whialips

Great Britain Free of Epidemics Amid Bomb Damage

In late 1940 Great Britain faced heavy bomb damage yet reported far fewer infectious disease deaths than wartime casualties. Despite 100,000 Londoners sheltering underground nightly, public health services maintained clean water, food standards, housing, and disease control, helping curb outbreaks like typhoid, dysentery, and diphtheria.

Charles Hill Hrutal Medical Association Great Britain Aton Fin Eas Rence London Royntry

Young-Old Looks and Skin Charm Secret Revealed

Modern women urged to combat aged appearance with Creme Char mosan promising younger looking skin. Campaign touts confidence boost and prevents self pity, claiming many users report warm vibrant tones.

Unclear fragment hints at sales listing and stores

Fragmentary notice mentions chemists drapers and stores and Chain Stores with items including handbag tubes and table materials. No clear event outcome or named entities beyond generic shop terms.

Hospital Tax Deduction Ruling Applies to Current Year

The Commissioner of Taxation announced a ruling on Hospital Tax paid under the Hospital Tax Ordinance. It allows a deduction for the financial year ending June 90 and future years, affecting federal income tax. The amount paid in the just ending year may be claimed on returns after June 30. Commonwealth employees should obtain paid amounts from their department paying officer or employer.

Commissioner of Taxation Mfr. IL Jackson Commonwealth

University Debating Club Formed at Canberra University College

A debating club was formed at Wic Canberra University College with B. M. Martin as president J. Latin as treasurer St. Lucchanelli as secretary I Jackson and Mesa W McNiven and J Anderson as committee members Rh Baxon ia Wonavery as auditor The club will debate with other Canberra colleges in preparation for inter University debates in August.

Wic Canberra University College B. M. Martin J. Latin St. Lucchanelli I. Jackson Mesa. W. McNiven J. Anderson Rh. Baxon Canberra

Peders Capital P of Australia Ltd Public Offer Notice

Public notice printed by Christopher Jobe Shakrsverne for Peders Capital P of Australia Ltd. Official offer details reference Mort Street Braddon Taobe and related company propositions.

Christopher Jobe Shakrsverne Peders Capital P of Australia Ltd Mort Street Braddon Taobe

Government reviews broadcasting policy and extends commission term

A parliamentary inquiry will preview national and commercial broadcasting. The Broadcasting Commission term is extended six months to December 31. The committee will examine KR class stations and newspaper ownership, and news coverage by radio. Labour seeks extended ABC news services and may recall former general manager C J Moses. Members include Cleary, Higby, Couchman, Boyer, and McGibbon.

Parlnt Broadcasting Commission Chhain Labour A.B.C Labour Party C. J. Moses Broadcasting Comminsion W. J. Cleary E. C.higby McGibbon

Industrial Board elections nominations closed yesterday

Nominations closed for Industrial Board elections with five candidates for members and six for deputy members. Leo O'Neil of Queanbeyan stands as a long time member seeking a 20th year on the board, first elected in 1922.

Leo O'Neil Queanbeyan O'Neill

Constipation Remedies Promoted for Office Workers

An advertisement urges office workers to use Dr. Marne's Indian Route Pills to combat constipation and sluggish liver. It claims the vegetable medicine stirs the liver and restores bowel function, branding it a world-renowned remedy for indoor living and impure air.

Marne

Ship movement case sets NSW record fine

In Sydney on Monday Thomas Lettch, managing director of the Naval Lodge Hotel at Jervis Bay, was fined £219 for communicating information that could aid the enemy. He allegedly spoke of a liner coming to Jervis Bay on March 22 and was bound over to obey National Security Regulations.

Sydney Thomas Lettch Naval Lodge Hotel Jervis Bay Central Court New South Wales Leitch

Department plans concrete bus stops at The Lawn area

The Department of the Interior and Chamber of Commerce inspect The Lawn to curb dusty frontages by concreting bus stop areas while preserving the garden feel. Residents praise the officials for addressing frontages and grass area concerns.

Department of the Interior Department Chamber of Commerce Ireng

Food Stocks Emergency Supplies for Territory under NSW Plan

The Minister for Commerce Sir Earle Page announced that the Australian Capital Territory will be treated as part of the New South Wales regional area under the National Security Emergency Regulations. If New South Wales agrees, the Territory will rely on registered wholesalers in NSW for emergency foodstuffs and household requisites, with stocks delivered through NSW centers.

Earle Page A.C.T New South Wales Newogisn Willa Lundigan Knemrdb South Wales Cortes

Rail Station Robbed At Glenbervie By Armed Bandit

Melbourne report says a porter, John Joseph Johnston, was held up at Glenbervie station by a bandit with a revolver. Johnston opened the safe and handed over the money before the thief fled.

Melbourne Glenbervie John Joseph Johnston Johnston

War Savings Drive At Ainslie School Reaches £93 6 0

Students at Ainslie School have raised 93 pounds 6 shillings 0 plus. They aim to pass 100 pounds after upcoming returns due tomorrow. The drive has run 24 weeks with steady weekly gains including 10 pounds 7 shillings 6 pence last Wednesday. Over 60 certificates have been sold with stamps exchanged for certificates. In addition to certificates, funds support Red Cross and Greek Day Appeal.

Ainslie School

Sydney home break in leads to Parramatta Court

George Haas 44 inquiry agent and Richard Hutchinson metal worker were committed for trial at Parramatta Court on charges of breaking and entering the home of Mrs Minnie Davis Auburn with intent to steal. Prosecutors said the incident ties to future Divorce Court proceedings.

Sydney George Haas Richard Hutchinson Parramatta Minnie Davia Auburn Counse

Canberra Motor Registrations Hold Despite Short Term Scheme

Canberra officials report steady car registrations over three months as owners use a three month short term option. Registration branch workload has nearly quadrupled under current operations. Officials anticipate a drop in registrations after the petrol cut takes effect next week.

Canberra

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