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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 25, 1942

Page

4

Canopy of Cedars Displays Global Varieties and Local Plantings

Canberra trees show many Cedrus varieties from Morocco Palestine North India and Atlas Cedar with distinct needle lengths and fanlike foliage. The Cedar of Lebanon is a noted Atlas Cedar variant with bluish tint. Other types include Libocendeus decurrens noted for flat branchlets and sprays. Incense Cedar thrives on western Cascade and Butte Nevada slopes, from 3000 to 000 feet, with plantings around Albert Hall Civic Garden and Hotel Wallington.

Canberra Morocco Palestine North Indie Commonwealth Sunkea Hivne Wyan Mountains India Atlas Lebanon Avery Albert Hall Civic Genie Hotel Wallington Cascade Butte Nevada Oregon

STOCK DISPERSAL REGULATION COMMITTEE NAMED

The Australian tech iide Regulations committee forms with Minister for Commerce Mr Feulty as chair. The personnel include Mr Jamon Carrington Brackenreg Controller of stock Mr Wen tn Anderson of Vertengerss Mr Frank Noel Snow from Thorne Mr Davin Watt Bargill a Canberra dairy farmer Bergt Gawin Sallybury Bailey of Can terra and Mr Robert Norman Wardie Director of Veterinary Hygiene Health department.

Feulty Jamon Carrington Brackenreg Tock Department of the Interior Wentn Peimrone "Anderson Vertengerss Frank Noel Snow Tration Thorne Davin Watt Bargill Canberra Gawin Sallybury Bailey Canterra Robert Norman Wardie Veterinary Hyglone Department of Health Ean 1

Pine Plantations Boost ACT Timber Through Planting

Forestry officials report reduced labour shortages and increased thinning, replanting and harvesting at Mt Strom and Rowen in the ACT. Operations aim to improve timber quality and supply as pine plantations meet rising demand. Wet weather helps planting but hampers transport and thinning.

Mt. Strom Rowen

Cream Shortage Hits Canberra Dairy Supplies

The President of the Canberra Dairy notes a milk shortage as cream has been scarce since January. Cargill cites new herd additions and delays in meeting community needs, but expects more cows to reach production soon and cream availability to improve.

Canberra Rariaty Creay Cargill

Red Cross Funds Pace for American Nursing Unit Drive

Listing of Red Cross Society donations to the American Nursing Unit includes Prev. acknowledged totals and multiple stalls and groups. Notes mention Manuka Stall Kingston Stall Royal Canberra Golf prize counts and a war service gathering with community hospital and surgical dressings groups contributing.

A.C.T The Red Cross Society Royal Canberra Golf Prisoners OF War Fund Telopen Park HV. Bratt Bratt Alnulin Oocaine Aia Com'wealth Bank Dustroon Tat Community Hospital Forrest Group

Canberra Defence Training Drill at War Memorial

The Defence Canberra V D C describes training on Burviny with patrols and reconnaissance, detailing a day of operations and services at the War Memorial. The plan includes troop movements for the whole day and a potential consolidation of Canberra and Queanbeyan units on Sunday. Enrollment in the corps is offered at the Drill Hall on Tuesday and Thursday evenings.

War Memorial Tila Ai-Cotone Iretn Canberra Queanbeyan Alunday

Night Watchers Sought for Canberra RAAF Observation Posts

Air Observer alert calls for more volunteers to join night watches at Canberra RAAF Observation Post. Chief Observer urges cadets to advance training, stressing volunteers must not interfere with essential duties. Canberra citizens checked show low wartime service, with hope for response by sunset.

Serail Canbarre Raaf Pat Frouinely Air Training Corpe Uty Thame Geeves Obearver

ARP Wardens Appeal Highlights Need for More Help

An appeal to the Minister for Home Security cites overworked ARP wardens and staffing gaps. The speaker notes many could assist essential ARP tasks but did not, urging recruitment of additional wardens to improve efficiency and morale.

Lazcarini Becsene Arp Aumelent Mintance

Canberra Girls Service Club Sends Socks to Service Members

Over recent weeks the Canberra ALF Services Club collected parcels of socks for service members with hampers sent abroad. Relatives and friends are asked to contact the Secretary at the given number with the service member’s name and accident or injury details so parcels can be forwarded.

Canberra ALF Mormbera

Scout Notes Farewell to Jobe Bond eld at meeting

At last Friday’s meeting Skipper T Warren bid farewell to Jobe Bond eld who leaves to join the ALE. A tribute praised the Scout Troop Inter a amsialant cub juuster work. Patrol Leader Terry Moore volunteers at an Act A.CM to help Akela run the Pack. A bike sale for the Cub by Haden and others, including Ray Warren and Barney Kaye, is planned for Saturday.

T. Warren Farewall Jobe Bondeld John Inter Ae Amsialant Terry Moore Akela Cute Haden Pusad National Service Barney Kaye Keith Caster Missionera Ray Warren ASM Ray Morton

Y Y Hospitality Centre to Open in July

Arrangements underway for the opening of the Y Y Hospitality Centre at City in early July. Workmen upgrade the gymnasium area of the YWCA building as the House Committee plans operations for local public support and use. Furniture and canteen equipment have been purchased. gifts from supporters begin to arrive as committees seek donations such as towels, mops, brooms, hot dishes, books, and magazines.

T. Hospitality Centre City Alt Lona Y.w.ca House Committee

Boxer's Death Inquest Hears Details At Leichherdt Stadium

An inquest in Sydney heard the death of George Ronald Walter Lotu, 38, who died after a boxing match with Herb Cuke at Leichherdt Stadium. Witnesses testified Lotu and Cuke were from the same gym and neither man was accused of foul play. The coroner indicated a verdict in the case.

Sydney Andhdertel George Ronald Walter Lotu Herb Cuke Leichherdt Stadium Ron Norton Cuke Punlaheil Mr. Oru

Scratchings From Grand National Trials and Hurdle List

Scratched horses include Pant lage Marea Code Grand National Steeple iatat Phil Worth Lalchar Morse Code Williamstown Juvenile Noble John East Comat Daljees Welter Handicap David Tax Quix ote Xuashia Anthony Bloepla Leichhar Fort Phillip Fura Malden Hurdie Mant ee Be prepared for Coughs Col ds Weetla Great Peppermint gage

V.R.C Williamstown Noble John East Comat Daljees David Tax Quixote Xuashia Anthony Bloepla Leichhar Fort Phillip Malden Hurdie

Canteen Inquiry Focuses On Heer Supplies

The inquiry examines beer distribution and possible private deals. Witnesses including Mr. Dovey and Colonel Gee deny any secret payments or arrangements with central control. Authorities in the Middle East and Sydney firm commissions are discussed, with no evidence of misconduct proven.

Rydney Sendalaaa Naaa Board of Inquiry Spooner Bydtey Toh Dovey Colonel Gee Hee Hare Sydney Gor Gee

State Lottery AYDNEY Draws Prize Winners

Lottery No. 8M listed first prizes to the DEn syndicate and Mrs Mclean of 46 Berra Street Ranlsich, second prize to The Jolker syndicate and Mrs William of Botany, third prize to Cornatalles syndicate and Mrs F Hough of Auburn, fourth prize to lx Try or syndicate and P Black of Marrickville. Lottery No. 837 will be drawn Monday morning.

Aydney Woithenany DEN Mra Mclean Ci- Berra Street Ranlsich NNO The Northunberland Road Auburn P. Black Bilger Birest Marricievile

Xanthia Injury At Flemington Casts Doubt On Grand National Start

Melbourne reports that during morning training at Flemington the Grand National hopeful Xanthia fell at the hurdle injuring the mare and jeopardizing her participation in the big race. Jockey W Conway sustained a fractured collarbone and will be out for several weeks.

Melbourne Flemington Xanthia W. Conway Bowi

Restrictions on Cars for Victorian Voters

A garbled report describes a land transport order affecting Victorian voters and driving restrictions. It notes actions by the State Director of Traffic Regulation and references travel permissions though the text is unclear and partially unreadable.

Vestriete Victoria Reco Peralaalon Oblaise

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