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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Mar 07, 1940

Page

3

Canberra AN.F. League dinner marks strong season outcome

The Canberra Australian National Football League held its annual dinner at Hotel Kingston announcing a prosperous season with a credit balance of 87. J L Mulrooney was thanked as life member and the event honored leaders including Mr. C J Burchell KC and Alderman H C Taylor. The league reported record attendances, development of junior leagues, and plans for 1940 amidst wartime uncertainty.

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Labour Storm Likely at Easter Conference

About 300 Australian Labor Party delegates will gather at Trades Hall on March 22 for a tense Easter conference. The Lang faction, defeated at the unity conference last August, may challenge the party's executive methods and could walk out to form a separate party if they fail to gain influence.

Sydney ALP Trades Hall Laboure Lang Han A.L.P

Canberra branch hosts fourteenth annual congress and wartime mobilization

The Canberra branch of the RSL ALI opened its fourteenth annual congress at Albert Hall with Minister for the Interior Senator Fall urging unity in war effort and economic efficiency. Officials reported solid support for the Commonwealth Government, reviewed finances, pensions, and the distress fund, and noted Armistice Day and Poppy Day activities with community and ex-service participation.

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District Easter Camp 1940 Hailed By Canberra Scouts

The District Easter Camp for 1940 will be held at Cottermouth camping area from March 2 to 25. Troops and packs will assemble before lunch Friday with tents pitched by night. Prizes for camp layout, tidiness, cooking, and demonstrations will be awarded at Causeway Hall, with Whyte Cup won by 2nd Canberra Forrest Troop and Jensen Trophy retained by 2nd Canberra Forrest Cub Pack.

Cottermouth Causeway Hall At & P.m Whyte J. T. Whyte Kingston Canberra Jensen A. E. Jensen Forrest Freebody Kingatsu St. John's T. Jumham Sida Jack Israel

Officers Elected Unopposed and Trustees Reappointed

All officers were elected unopposed. The three Distress Fund trustees Mesars A F Jackson A J Hooley and A E D Arcy were reappointed.

Truaters, Mesars A. F. Jackson A. J. Hooley A. E.*d'arcy

Attorney General fills seven inspector vacancies

The Attorney General Mr Hughes said despite seven appointments, inspectors of Commonwealth Industrial Awards would not stop unofficial action. Applications have flooded the department as it handles the new posts.

Hughes

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