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Newspaper

Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 29, 1939

Page

6

Viennese Boys Choir Visit thrilling Canberra audiences

The Viennese Mozart Boys Choir, led by conductor George Gruber, earned rave reviews in London and other cities and will perform at Albert Hall Canberra with operetta, costumes, and folk songs. Toscanini praised their passion and energy. Two performances are planned tomorrow at the usual venue.

Vienna Mozart Boys Canberrs Brisbane Wéimere Albert Hall George Gruber Ghar ‘Hay Londion New York Buenos Aires Arturo Toscanini Toscanin Saleburg

Wheat Exports Stabilisation Plans In NSW Government

The New South Wales Government said it would join the Commonwealth in negotiating an international agreement to stabilise wheat exports. Premier Stevens announced at the Sydney conference that home consumption prices had been set and benefits accrued to wheat farmers. He warned global harvests were large and market prospects weak with prices near historic lows. Negotiations aim to keep exporting countries from selling below four shillings per bushel, reflecting a policy to support farmers amid uncertain markets.

Rydney New South Wales Commonwealth Peemler Stevens Sydney Australia

Mackey Association Seeks Busy Season in Tarri try Hockey

The Mackey Association outlined a busy season with several key events. On August 4 a club meeting at Motel Civic sets plans while a two day later trip to Mow Vale is discussed. Bathurst Carnival on September 3 sees nominations on August 18 and manager appointments for Bath events. The canoe Hockey Carnival is September 8 with about 20 teams expected, the largest one day event in New South Wales. J Painton is viewed as a potential NSW state team candidate after Australia’s win over New Zealand. Umpire exams cover State and interstate duties with July 10 as a target date, Canberra umpires already officiating at State and international levels.

Mackey Association Haa Nal Tarri Jor Bath Pccasione New South Wales N.S.W J. Painton New Zenand Axte Canberra Sydney C. Chenier Eastlake My. Chenier Co. Willams Weatcott H. Jenkins Carton

Canberra Grammar School Prefects Invested in Early Morning Ceremony

A Canberra Grammar School ceremony invested Ton Whyman and Tob Rourke as prefects yesterday morning. A Canberra visit by Angl ean youth from Goulburn will clash with a field meeting against the Grani ty jam at a Union football match in Canberra. Organisers plan a July event, a dance interspersed with pageantry, as preparations continue for a large August display.

Ton Whyman Tob Rourke Aeview Canberra Mae Sohal Goulburn Ugiry Union Will Wena Nis Shootibiae

Canberra Grammar Triumphs In Senior Rugby Clash

Canberra Grammar defeated Canberra High 34 to 9 in the Secondary Schools Sports Association senior rugby union match. Grammar led early, stretched the lead with strong backline work and decisive forwards led by A Sheaffe, while High fought back briefly but Grammar sealed the win with controlled play and sharp moves.

Secondary Schools Sports Association Fanberra Grammar Canjeroa High Minka St. Patrick's V. R.mcc Goulburn Grammar Funk Baker Wu Ag Outa E ‘Cain A. Bheaffe Lryvestet High Crun Gratin Fitch Matt Grammler Rm.c Neir St. Patrick's Canberra Crameller Hackown Whyman Fireh Sheatte Canberra

Scout Notes Patrol Activities and Troop Meetings

Scout notes from Canberra (St John's) describe a busy period with rope splicing and knotting demonstrations by visiting instructors. The troop planned a meeting venue change, social evening, and a fund event that was financially and artistically successful. Activities included a bike hike to Lind Creek, second class work instruction, and an active rise in troop attendance since biking began. A ta loylal class discussion group will tackle Standards of Living from the middleman’s view, with a Court of Honour held for reorganization. W. Cottingham became patrol leader as several changes followed. The next meeting is set for Friday evening at 7 19 PM, preceded by a 21-point first half and a trea all out second half by Queanbeyan.

Ald Funda Lind Creek Tromp W. Cottingham

Canhetta High School Edges Grammar in Uneven Match at Manuka

Canhetta High School No 1 defeated Canferma Grammar School 3 to 0 at Manuka Oval in a tightly fought game. Grammar led 6-0 at halftime with Bey threatening but High showed strong tackling and fiery forwards. Standouts included Burns and W. in the back, while Sidwell and Me etenere featured in fallback roles for Grammar.

Burns Yan Torwmorda Sidwell

Primary Schools Henodla Competition Continues Tomorrow

The Primary Henodla competition will be continued tomorrow with meetings between the unbesicn teamn, St. Christopher's, and Queanbeyan Con ventachoola on the main Axture.

St. Christopher'a Queanbeyan Conventachoola

Plans for Vic Vic visit by Carlton Hawthorn party

CanberraLeague outlines touring plan for Carlton and Hawthorn in Canberra with local managers and transport chiefs appointed. Twenty one players to Sydney for July 29 match, with selectors naming team by July 18. Umpires listed for Saturday games and League Umpires Board to draft constitution tonight.

Dr Marne's Indian Root Pills Promoted for Ailments

An old advertisement touts Dr Marne's Indian Root Pills as a universal aid for constipation indigestion headaches and bowel issues. It claims the remedy clears bowels cleanses the liver and kidneys and restores health using a noted family formula.

Dr. Marne Marne

Woman attacked in home by burglar while pregnant

Mrs Gladys Winterbottom of Mascat,ia recounted to a reporter how an intruder broke into her home while she bent over preparing a meal. He demanded money, struck her, and fled after she grabbed a torch and threw it at him. she warned of harm if police were notified.

Bydnet Weinally Mra Gladys Winterbottom Mascat Hia Afternion Wintarbollons Nyain

Leg Amputated After Queensland Bank Clerk Injury

A bank clerk from Queanbeyan, Mr. J Colman later Mr. and Mrs. H G Colman, sustained a compound fracture of the left leg in a wagon collision over the weekend. He underwent a rapid operation on Thursday night, with reports noting a severe and extensive recovery.

Alloche J Colman H.G Colman Queanbeyan Than Comat Colman

Unemployed Demonstrators Demand Work Over Dole

About 100 demonstrators gathered near Parliament House to press the government for immediate work placements at Hinton and to replace dole vouchers with unemployment allowances. A minority executive committee of the Trailey Hall Union led the protest, which occurred at a single gate access point with police nearby.

Rydney Ue City Trailey Hall Parliament House Tls Hinton Dole Uckets

Stolen Shares Shake Investor Trust In UK Market

A London investor loses about £6000 in scrip after a theft involving forged certificates and forged transfers. Investigators believe the suspect acted with intent to defraud, and police say they are tracking possible accomplices as they review countrywide leads.

Journalists Expelled in Berlin Amid Harsh Press Crackdown

In Berlin authorities expelled two foreign journalists amid a broader clampdown on media. The twin correspondents faced abrupt departure as the regime tensions heightened, with officials citing security concerns and noncompliance. The expulsion signals intensified controls on reporting in the capital.

Berlin Wednewly Arielal Newarkeney Haelem

National Boycott Debate At National Register Office

Fragmented text indicates a debate over a boycott at the National Register and federal legislation. References to committees, women’s AMM, and executive conference suggest a governmental deliberation on reform or implementation. The readable segments imply formal actions pending at national authority level.

Sydney

Roy Fox Brings Band to Canberra for Radio Night

Roy Fox and his renowned band visit Canberra for a radio program. The event features vocalists and a noted repertoire spanning Commonwealth tours. The team includes a notable unit with international ties and was promoted as a key entertainment event in Us AtBarE.

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