Second Sunday in Lent Services Across Churches
A compiled church services schedule for Lent with timings from St. John's St. Pauls Kingston Causeway North Anallle Braddon Hall Sutton Ainslie and surrounding parishes. Roman Catholic services at St Christopher's Forrest St Patrick's Braddon and Causteway. Presbyterian quarterly communion at Forrest Braddon. Methodist Wesley Forrest Reld Westridge. Baptist sermon What are you living on. Salvation Army open and meetings. Congregational and Christadelphians Canberra events.
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Sacred Heart
St. Christopher's
Forrest
St. Patrick's
Braddon
Men Dismissed Complaint Against Sydney Firm
In Sydney a government inquiry follows a claim that David Jones Ltd dismissed staff and rehired refugees. In the Legislative Assembly Mr Shannon (Lab.) questioned the need to amend the act to shield Australians. Minister Richardson said he cannot confirm the statements but will notify the Social Services Minister.
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Sydney
David Jones Ltd
Shannon
Lab
Legislative Assembly
Social Services
Labour and Industry
Richardson
Compensation clash with common law Sydney
In a Friday decision the State Full Court held a seaman who received illness compensation under the Seamen's Compensation Act cannot sue for damages at common law. Thomas Joyce claimed £3000 from Australian and Overseas Navigation Company. the court stayed further argument until the High Court rules on the constitutional validity of the State Act.
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Sydney
Thomas Joyce
Australian and Overseas Navigation Company
Joyce
High
Youth Shot Horticulturist Gets Nine Months
Melbourne report states Jay Bray, a horticulturist from Redom, received a nine month sentence after being found guilty of firing a shot during a dispute that followed taunting by Bruce Williamson, 10, of Red Cliffs. Justice Gavan-Duffy noted Bray’s prior mistreatment by other youths and his military service. The sentence runs from December 94.
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Melbourne
Goment
Jay
Redom
Bruce Williamson
Red Cliffs
Gavan-Duffy
Bray
Weather report for Canberra shows variable readings
The Friday weather data lists barometer readings and temperatures through the day. It notes a maximum of 71.4 degrees and a minimum around 43 degrees with wind directions recorded in the morning and evening.
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Canberra
Militia Camp Attendees Prepare for Woonona Departure
The 3rd Battalion Canberra contingent will travel by train to Woonona on Monday morning for a 10 day camp attached to the 4th Battalion. Warrant Officer A Maller leads, with Sergt E N Kruger and Cpl T C Boag among the officers. Readiness includes full service dress, gear, and standard camp kit. Casual attendees lacking full uniform may wear civilian clothes and carry rifle in kit bag. those unable to attend both Woonona camps may obtain leave for the 2nd Division Casual Camp at Liverpool on April 29.
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Canberra
Woonona
A.L
Sergt. E. N. Kruger
T. C. Boag
W. D. Hall
M. M. Culnane
R Axelby
V. J. Brown
R Brownlie
W. H. Bray
J. W. Beadman
J. H. Bruce
J O. Bolton
FE. Mackinnon
Jh. F.mckee
R. Neuss
G. E. Oldfield
D. J. Poynting
K. W. Prowse
B. M. Pipes
N. Peterson
E. N. Pinkney
E F. Quige
J. Robertshaw
R. G. Roberteoh
J. Stephens
L. Stephens
F. J. Scott
Tanke
Dness
Liverpool
Sydney
Mr W T Newbolt Dies Canberra Builder Founder
The death occurred of Mr W T Newbolt, a founder of Newbolt's Fire Brick Company and a key figure in Canberra's early building era. He was once closely associated with the brick works at the centre of Canberra's development.
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Sydney
Wi. T. Newbolt
Newbolt
Fire Brick Company
Canberra
Hewson Leaves Canberra for Ormond College Melbourne
Taw Mr yiald Hewson son of Mr and Mrs H Hewson of Reid leaves Canberra this evening to take a residence at Ormond College Melbourne He will begin medical studies at the University and was educated at Beoth College Melbourne
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Yiald Hewson
H. Hewson
Reid
Canberra
Ormond College
Melbourne
Mr. Hewson
University
Beoth College
Armament Push Reshapes Australia Industry and Economy
The article discusses rapid armament programs in Australia driven by Europe and the Far East. Investment shifts from normal industry to defense production, with hopes for long-term gains yet uncertainties for investors. It notes explorations for oil, magnesium, aluminium from Tasmania, fuel substitutes, and continued aircraft and motor vehicle manufacture, aiming at greater economic independence despite short-term disruption.
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Europe
Far East
Commonwealth
Tasmania
Australia
Sunday sport drive aims to enforce law across NSW
The New South Wales Methodist Conference exonerated Rev A J Bingley from moral guilt after his bankruptcy tied to a legal challenge over organised Sunday sport. A motion urged cooperation with church bodies to present the legal position to councils and public bodies to enforce Sunday park and playground access rules.
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Sydney
A. J. Bingley
Bathurst
New South Wales Methodist Conference
Council of Churches
Inter-Church Council
New South Wales
University College Canberra begins 1939 lectures
The Canberra University College opens its tenth year with 32 subjects across Arts Law Commerce and Science. Over 120 students are enrolled with Commerce the largest stream and more students joining Law while Arts remains steady. Acting Secretary J Q Ewen said it is not too late to enroll.
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Canberra University College
College Council
J. Q. Ewen
Television to be investigated by Greater Union director
Sydney theaters will soon host television as Greater Union Theatres chief Norman G. Fiyde travels to the United States to study the new medium. He says television offers enormous possibilities and will be installed in theatres in Sydney Melbourne and Adelaide.
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Sydney
Greater Union Theatres
Norman G. Fiyde
United States
Fiyde
Melbourne
Adelaide
Building bricks price rise boosts brickworks profits inquiry
The Bullding Inquiry heard evidence from Francis Joseph Herlihy on Steera Brick and Pipe Works Pty Ltd showing brick prices per thousand climbed from 33/ u in 1986 to 68/2 in 1998 while costs rose 6/8 for production and 1/9 for administration. The panel concluded the public faced higher prices with only 8/5 of the extra cost reaching the manufacturer.
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Sydney
Francis Joseph Herlihy
Investigation Council
Steera Brick and Pipe Works Pty Ltd
Council of Manufacturers
Makera
Rain thanksgiving services across the parish Sunday
Church of England announces special thanksgivings for generous rains with services parish wide. St John’s Girl Guides will parade at 11 am in St John’s Church. Archdeacon to deliver the second talk on The Ideals of Christ in Industrial Life. Frank Whyte to address Young Anglican Association at 4 30 pm in Braddon Hall. Molonglo service moved to Tuesday night.
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St. John's
Archdeacon Robertson
Robertson
St. Pauls
Kingston
T.E. Whiting
Causeway
North Ainalle
Braddon
R. D. Macleod
Hall
Sutton
Young Anglican Association
Pariah
Gil Guides
St. John's Company of Girl Guides
St. John's Church
Frank Whyte
Braddon Hall
Molonglo
T. E. Whiting
Dr. Finlay
Kent Avenue
England
America
Harvest Thanksgiving Services Planned at Wesley and Reid Churches
Harvest Thanksgiving services will be held Sunday week at Wesley and Reid Churches. Officers invite gifts of fruit vegetables and produce left at the churches Saturday or collected if needed. Choirs will provide music. A complimentary social for Sir George and Lady Knowles is at Wesley Church Monday week with a musical programme by Mr and Mrs A R Peters.
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Wesley
Reid
George
Lady Knowles
Wesley Church
A. R. Peters
Civil Aviation Director General Post Not Finalised
The Commonwealth Government has not offered the post of Director General Civil Aviation. Minister for Civil Aviation Mr Thorby said today no appointment had been made. He commented on reports tying the role to Mr D McVey of the National Insurance Assistant Commissioner and to Mr I J Clapp after an earlier railways appointment.
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Sydney
Commonwealth
Civil Aviation
Thorby
National Insurance
D. McVey
Victoras
Potato embargo likely modified after Canberra meeting
Canberra to host the Potato Advisory Council meeting on Wednesday with the Minister for Commerce Sir Earle Page and Assistant Minister Mr Thompson to consider shifting or modifying the embargo on New Zealand potatoes entering Australia. The conference outcome will be submitted to Cabinet for consideration.
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Bydney
Australia
New Zealand
Canberra
Potato Advisory Council
Earle Page
Mr. Thompson
Nominations Closed For Hurstville By Election
Sydney state by election nomination day ends with three candidates listed Clive Evatt Industrial Labour John F McGrath State ALP and Alfred Charles Thomas United Australia Party The straight race pits AAP Lang Labour against Industrial Labour with voting set for Wednesday March 8.
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Sydney
Hurstville
A.A.P. Lang
Clive Evatt
John F. McGrath
Bexley
Bomber Crashes in Vancouver During Test Flight
A Hawker Hurricane bomber costing £15,000, the first from England for Pacific defences, arrived for testing. It reached 350 mph but crashed in flames from 50 feet, completely destroyed. Sergeant Pilot A. Davis narrowly escaped with bruises.
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Vancouver
England
Pacific
Warn
Conbat
A. Davis
St Patrick Day Parade Promises Westmead Band Feats
In Canberra at Manuka Oval on Sunday March 19 the Westmead A grade champion band of 36 instrumentalists will perform as a dress rehearsal for NSW band championships in Sydney at Easter. The teens led group has a strong record including three straight quick step titles last year. They aim to reclaim the title next Easter as they march and play in precise formations. A second Patrick Day function follows with a concert at Albert Hall featuring a Sydney artist.
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Manuka Oval
Westmead
New South Wales
Sydney
The
Albert Hall
Factory Sweating Sydney Refuses Time to Pay Magistrate
Michel Dobrinsky, a Russian migrant, was fined £4 6d costs and £10 with £4 18d costs for failing to keep proper time and wages. The Union advocate called it a glaring case as the inspector noted rising incidents.
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Sydney
Michel Dobrinsky
Ing
Aircraft Manufacture in Australia Mission Inspects Works
Two members of the British Air Mission, Sir Arthur Longmere and Colonel Benks, today inspected Clyde Engineering Company’s works in Sydney. Technical experts A C Botdis and G Howarth arrived from Melbourne. Leader Sir Hartman Lever will arrive tomorrow for the full mission meeting.
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Bydney
Arther
Longmere
Colonair Benks
Clyde Engineering
Inaugural Women’s Fellowship Meet in Greening Rom
The Women’s Fellowship held its first meeting of the year last Thursday in Greening Rom. Fortnightly meetings are announced, with new members welcome. Dr Waldock leads tomorrow’s services on What are you flying on and What is the objection to Christ. The Lord’s Supper will follow. The Salvation Army hosts the Harvest Festival sale Monday at Kingston Hall with local and visiting artists. Lieutenant Moore of Yass and Captain Baskin of Queanbeyan will participate, Baskin acting as chair.
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Baptist
A. J. Waldock
Bubjeet
Cio
Christ
Daughter of Zion
Women's Fellowship
Greening Rom
Waldock
Salvation Army
Kingston Hall
Lieutenant Moore
Yass
Captain Baskin
Queanbeyan
Rain prospects lift as NSW coast records welcome falls
The state meteorologist notes improved rain prospects for Sydney and the North Coast. Falls were reported across inland areas with Collarenebri at 298 points, while other country centres also noted good rain, boosting outlook for farming districts.
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Sydney
Sydney Boxing Fight Ends In No Fight After Rampant Booing
A chaotic bout at the Sports Arena between American boxers Farmer and Alabama Mid ended declared no fight after 1.5 minutes of the 10th round as they refused to quit and were repeatedly urged on by a hostile crowd. Ring officials halted the match amid boos and loud discontent.
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Sydney
iFarmer
Jed
Ring
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C. E. Turnbull
M. D. Macleod
B.A
L. Bollen
Young People's Fellowship
R. W Miller
Reld Church
8. Hines
W. Campbell
Westridge
C. Denton
We the Salvation Army
Ainslie
Causeway Cottage
John F. McCabe
Ainslie Public Hall
W.C.A. Civic Centre
Christadelphians
Ecclesia
Acton Hall
the Bible Companion
High Q Court
T. Lindsay
Guy
Woodger & Calthorpe
W. H. B. Dickson
Lyd
City
Dudley Buildings
Qpeau
Barraclough Limited
Optometrists & Opticians
George Street
Civic Hotel
W. Heine
Church of
A.C.T
W. T. Newbolt
Optometrist
R. E. Clark
Syd
Thomson’s
Civic Centre
Richardson & Wrench Ltd
Pitt-Strfft
Pleasure
Strathnaver
Merch
Port Moresby
A.M
Strather
Sofcon
Woodgers
Calthorpe Ltd
Canberra Times
Methodist Conference
University College
Co. E. Turnbull
Methodist
R. G. Arthur
Tam
Arthur
Jind Sen
Sydney Boxing
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