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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Mar 01, 1935
Page
4
Weather summary from Canberra reports a 430 am barometer, temperature readings, and wind data. It lists highs around 24.2 and 47.3 on different measures with grass readings 48.2, noting February 2 am observations and incomplete transcription of notes about records and rats.
A gaol escapee, Judi Remstone, faced charges after a Meving receped incident and a separate indecency act involving a girl at Carabogal during a police search. The judge noted the girl had suffered, and his sentence reduced months on the sex charge and imposed months on the other count.
During a church meeting at Odiat Church property discussion in Melbourne, Velue of Souls was raised with debate on its impact for students and the community. Officials urged orderly process and clear accounting.
Dr. Earle Page told the Constitutional Club in Brisbane that European markets close to Australian exports due to prohibitions quotas and barriers. He urged gradual removal of restrictions and reduced tariffs, stressing negotiation within the Empire to revive world trade and support wool wheat and other farm products.
Canberra forecast predicts generally fine conditions early on with warmth, winds mainly north east. Clouds increase and scattered thunder showers develop as winds shift to cool, veering from south west to south east.
The Morning Astronomical Data lists September solar and lunar events for Friday March 1, 1938. Bun rises at 6.80 a.m. and sets at 6.43 p.m. Moon rises at 0.47 a.m. and sets at 3.08 p.m. Major planets Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn with listed rise and set times.
A critique of government overreach in the Egon Kinch case condemns bureaucratic censorship and political control over thought. It argues for freeing intellectual exchange, ending state censorship, and reforming institutions to allow foreign ideas and debate without partisan suppression.
The Wingeton National Football annual meeting was held at the Printers' Quarters to review the report and balance sheet. Debate centered on the department's failure to fund Kingston Oval despite support from the F C T, prompting calls for improved allocations.
London reports that Britain will present its views directly to Mussolini to expedite a swift act. The British cabinet seeks a coordinated Anglo French Italian understanding to compel Abyssinia to accept terms, avoiding drift and signaling a stronger European response.
Police recovered several manuscripts, possibly from Gabriel Toyne, a producer for J.C. Williamson, buried in scrub. Officials said the items appeared to have been concealed and were uncovered during a routine search.
Parishioners and church members gathered at Joke's Parteh Hall Braddon to welcome Rev C J Aulkner. Speakers included Rev Canin Rod Pinon W ALP Fiewelien and local council figures. Music featured violin and monologue acts as attendees offered warm acknowledgments.
A Supreme Court session scheduled for Apel 11 will address a Buy te matter in Australia. The proceeding is expected to cover key legal arguments and potential outcomes.
The Queanbeyan works committee proposed six bracket lamp additions across Crawford Street and Detweoh Monaro Street, with costs between £43 and £16. A drainage scheme for Lower and Campbell streets was reviewed with estimated labour costs. The council considered overhead lighting, yard fee schedules, and contract security rules under a March 1 ordinance, plus plans to plant willows and paplare trees on Thorpe Street.
A deputation from the Queanbeyan School of Arts presented the finance committee with the institution’s dire financial condition. They noted building value £1760 and with fittings £2880, and urged a subsidy while the School of Arts Committee works on a restructuring plan to keep it operating.
The High Court in Sydney heard arguments over whether wireless regulations applied to broadcasting are valid. Commonwealth officials argued the act covers like services and could be enforced under the Wireless Telegraph Act. A constitutional amendment was suggested to clarify central control, with calls to study sections on the broader broadcasting and wireless mission.
The Federal Health Council plans a scheme directed by Health Director General Dr J L Cumpeton to bolster maternal and infant welfare. It calls for enhanced education, midwifery and obstetric study, new clinical training, and broader maternity facilities funded by state grants, with collaboration from women's groups and public publicity efforts.
The Minister for Education Drummond announced today that a scheme of boot improvements costing £190 00K is under Cabinet consideration for the coming financial year. He said the policy aims to demolish obsolete schools and replace them with up-to-date accommodation. The average annual expenditure has been about £290,000, excluding revenue-fund spending of £80,000 to £100,000.
The lender of J Pecivin of Macy quarie Street Barton has been awarded the contract for erection at Yarrahumln Nursery with a contract price of 1 L240.
NSW will be without Bert OWife for the Canberra Mapua OAT at Solu and the Sail in Alberta night. Trailing by Wad Hiss six regrets, efforts focus on future appearances as Minister for Defence and other officials respond to a large influx of tributes.
Australia golf news previews the Royal Canberra event with top players from Canberra and surrounding districts. It notes the annual meeting, upcoming program, and interest in a new scoring system to help teams and cups, as well as plans for venues and dates around March.
Fragmented OCR depicts a London debt case with references to imprisonment for nonpayment, mentions of noble titles and figures such as Baron Arial, Baron Snel, and Baron Snel. The text appears as garbled legal discourse about the survival of a person and forced offers, with unclear dates or outcomes.
An obituary notes the death of Sir John om Hse, described as a private man with ties to several important companies. Details are limited in the readable text.
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