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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 02, 1949

Page

4

Canberra Diary of Ambassadors Arrival and Social Roundup

Canberra diary notes arrival of Mr Myron Cowen and Mrs Finlayson in Canberra from New Zealand and plans to visit Sydney. Mentions Mr Barclay and Mr Price in Canberra, preparations for reception at a rockball party, and ongoing social and diplomatic rounds with exiles and legations.

Myron Cowen Canberra Mr. Cowen Melhourne Cowen Mr. J G. Taarclay Sydney N- Naynon New Zealand Mee Finlayson ndjMr Barclay Canberm Nowy Orbelal Camminson India Exabansien Legations Anc Miro Holmes T ‘Mill

Industrial Board hears wage raise bid from shop assistants

The Industrial Board heard an application by the Shop Assistants Federation for substantial pay increases and changes to shop staff conditions. The federation claimed workers reach adult income potential at 23, opposing the current 21 to 28 age rule and arguing vacation earnings aid family income. employers countered by arguing against abolishing the 21 year threshold.

Esky Bakers Distributors Adjenienedl Amdpianin and Warvhoute Employees’ Federation Incresaes Sidiatante R. Rowe Empl Rowe

Trana Australia Network Adds May After Rain Flood

The Trans Australia Airways network announces May will join from Friday near May. Earlier plans to include May were delayed. Heavy rain floods the aerodrome, delaying operations and complicating expansion.

Bowling card chaos at Canberra City Club event

List of pending matches includes Marshall versus Cuthbertson and Challen versus Lamb with several names uncertain due to OCR errors. Other pairings such as Richey, Grooms, Turner, Coal, Cooper, Tickner and Mitchell appear, indicating a drawn or provisional schedule for the bowling club event at Canberra City Club.

Canberra Marshall Cuthbertson Challen Lamib Taylor Howes Brown Law Bunday Richey Grooms Turner Coal Lamb Cooper Niotean

Canberra social and educational events calendar

A long Canberra page lists Catholic Women’s Association guest speakers at Kingston, a canter through fundraising functions, hospital and university ceremonies, a Mary Latry School graduation, a surprise party for Mrs Owen, and upcoming Croquet and golf season openings. It notes rain cancellations, travel plans, and literary and musical activity including performances by Mrs Rancomb and the National Opera Company with a Melbourne phase.

Dorthy Tangyy Bt. Christopher's Rotel Kingston J.B. Mibberson

Baptist Woman's Fellowship Seeks to Increase Members

The President of the Baptist Women's Fellowship stated the annual meeting was held on Haaren 9 with about 20 members. A drive to increase membership was commended as members express enthusiasm for the program and expect a more successful year. The Canberra Photography Society opened its monthly contest with prints judged by Mie G Kimber.

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R A F Squadrons Over Canberra

R A F squadrons over Canberra demonstrated the standard of formal air operations. Interstate arrivals included Mosquito and Lincoln bombers from Brisbane and Beaufighters from Melbourne. The exercise tested interceptor readiness under simulated war conditions with bombers carrying full loads.

Girerart Ant Boner RAAF Canberra Leary ML. Pienmant

Supreme Court grants divorce and custody in Sydney case

In six months, the ACT Supreme Court granted Mona Kevana of Sydney a divorce from Clyde Kendall Kevana of New Grimith on grounds of remarriage. The couple wed in April 1932. The petitioner was awarded custody of two children with Keyana as significant party. FL Phipparl appeared for the petitioner and Thorn for the respondent.

Mona Kevana Sydney Canberra Clyde Kendall Kevana New Grimith Mineon Supreme Court Petittioni Rimonclud Parthes Comte Squinat Keyana Enilde Ren FL. Phipparl Uta Petitoner Thorn Reaper

Van Nida ordered to pay alimony and costs

Norman van Nida, 33, of Bundaberg, was ordered to pay his wife 12 pounds in alimony and make weekly payments for children. The court noted desertion and misconduct between November 9 and January 11, 1840. He must also pay Mr Tein ae cama’s costs and 10 pounds within ten days, plus additional fees.

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