Secretary to Open Tenders for Grubbing Work
The Department of the Interior Canberra invites sealed tenders for grubbing work on the department's property and survey branch. Tenders close on Tuesday 12th June 1890. No offer is binding until accepted by the Secretary J A Carrodub. The note also references Dr Harold Ritchie on the interaction of mind and body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra
Umpanty Uiler
Department of the Interior
J. A. Carrodub
Harold Ritchie
Finland at a perilous hour as aid to war-torn nation stalls
The dispatch argues Finland faces a decisive moment as Allied help falters. Sweden blocks passage of troops and materials, aiding Germany’s interests, while Norway and Sweden hesitate to defend Finnish fronts. The piece warns that withdrawal of support could force Finland to concede to Russia, with heavy responsibility on supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Russia
Sweden
Norway
Germany
Australian wool negotiations in New York amid postwar doubts
The Australian Minister to Washington Mr Casey plans talks in New York with the Australian Trade Commissioner Mr McGregor and others to clarify the wool position. The Associated Press notes limited support for claims by Arthur Been and Bir Dalzeil Kelly. Dr Clarita Rosa’s involvement in the International Wool Secretariat is noted but viewed as not reflecting normal conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Casey
McGregor
Associated Press
National Association of Wool Manufacturers
Arthur Been
Australian Wool Board
Bir Dalzeil Kelly
Overseas trade shows small surplus in eight months of 1999-40
Exports reach £73,621,000 and imports £72,728,000 in the first eight months of 1999 40 giving a small surplus of £893,000 despite an adverse balance last year. The war’s impact appeared in February with exports £2,417,000 below imports.
Dock Facilities Ordered to Protect Urgent Repairs
The Commonwealth Government issued an order prohibiting shipowners from surveying shipyards and revealed dock capacity to be lower than previously believed, aiming to conserve docking facilities for urgent repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Q
Diphtheria and Other Illnesses Highlight NSW Health Figures
Official figures from the Commonwealth Health Department show New South Wales led in diphtheria cases in 1939 with 4 124 notifications, well ahead of Victoria and other states. Scarlet fever and tuberculosis also had high counts in NSW, with 3 210 and 1 758 notifications respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Commonwealth Health Department
Victoria
Queensland
South Australia
Western Australia
Tasmania
Y W C A Garden Fete At Canberra House This Afternoon
The Y W C A garden fete at Canberra House offers a hot parade of autumn and winter models by FE R Snow Limited and McGlade s of Clivic plus a mystery stall. Pony rides hoopla clock golf and tennis entertain. Admission 1 shilling for adults with afternoon tea. children under 12 free and those over 12 sixpence. Proceeds support Y W C A community work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canberra House
FE. R. Snow Limited
McGlade’s
Clvic
Y.W.C.A
Australian team may tour India for four months
Melbourne Friday report says any Australian cricket team could tour India starting in October if approved by the Indian Board of Control meeting in April. If confirmed leading players will be selected and receive generous travel expenses. About 35 matches are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
India
Indian Board of Control
Frank Tarrant
Melme
Queanbeyan Cycling Club to Stage Junior and Senior Meet
A Queanbeyan cycling programme will be held tomorrow with senior and junior divisions. Table leaders include J J Collett Cup holder J Sta les and rivals such as A Pepper and M Rogers, while junior standings feature Brumbles Mason and McInnes among others. A night carnival is planned next Thursday to aid the agpbulagice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queanbeyan Cycling Club
J. J. Collett
T. Stales
A. Pepper
M. Rogers
J. Brill
B. Kelly
G. Thornton
FR. Blandon
E. Burn
NM. Robertson
K. Moore
8. Martin
P. Wall
T. Ryan
J. A
Brumbles
HK. Mason
R. McInnes
J. Molloy
8. Fitzgibbons
J. Ford
D. Armatrong
D. Duncan
Death of Dr Michael Kelly and appointment of Dr Gilroy Archbishop
Dr Michael Kelly, aged 90, the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, died at the Palace Manly this afternoon. Dr Gilroy, previously coadjutor archbishop, will succeed him automatically as head of the Sydney archdiocese. Cardinal Cerutti and St Marys Cathedral staff attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Michael Kelly
Palace
Manly
Gilroy
St. Mary's Cathedral
Father Meaney
Dr. Yeeen
Premier expresses regret over Archbishop Kelly death
The Premier Mr Mair on behalf of the NSW government and people mourns the death of Archbishop Kelly. Leaders Brazner and McKean praise his eminent ecclesiastical life, steadfast beliefs, and public service to Australia and the State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mair
New South Wales
Australia
Mr. Mair
Country Party
Brazner
Kelly
Bruxner
McKeid
Bood
St Patrick’s Day procession postponed in Sydney
The St Patrick’s Day celebrations in Sydney are cancelled due to the death of Dr. Kelly. Born February 13, 1850 in Waterford Ireland, he studied in Wexford and Rome and was ordained in 1872. He served as rector of the Tum Gattagesk for ten years and held missions for the Irish and Bishops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Sydney
Dr. Kelly
Waterford
Ireland
New St. Peter's
Wexford
Rome
Tumi Gattagesk Frome
Rom
Autumn Flower Show to Feature Large Fruit and Garden Produce Stall
Exhibitors submit numerous entries for the drought year, promising a major display of flowers fruit and vegetables. A stall funded by donations will support the Guy’s Fair with proceeds aiding the stall run. Sir William Clemens to officially open at 3 pm and reveal Lord Gowrie Garden Cup results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horticultural Society
Canberra
Canberra Times
Albert Hall
J. C. Brackebreg
J. T. Wright
Mins
Hayward
Wm. Clemens
Rest Defeats New South Wales In Tight Fund Match
The Rest scored 280 in the first innings. New South Wales were 5 for 137 at close, with Lee and Bradman among the notable names. Grimmett and Pepper starred with the ball as The Rest led at lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
New South Wales
Nice Cricket Ground
Wales
Lee
McCabely
Cheetham
Ef Brown
Bradman
O'Reilly
Goutt
Lush
Pepper
Cohen
Lent and Passion Sunday Church Services Listed
A detailed schedule of services across Canberra churches for Lent and Passion Sunday. St. Christopher's Manuka and St. Patrick's Braddon host early masses, Holy Communion and evensong with various preachers. Presbyterian and Methodist listings include revivals, Sunday School and fellowship events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John's Church
Chikken
Canon Sherris
St. Paul's Church
Canberra
T. BE. Whiting
M.A
North Amalie
T. Timpson
Duntroon
Holy Com Nywn Jon
Westlake
Holy Nama Sodality
Mavees
Bt. Christophers
Manuka
SS Patrick's
Braddon
Francis
Causeway
Parish and church events outlined for Canberra parish
A schedule of church meetings and activities is announced for the Canberra area. It lists a parish conference, a Palm Sunday recital at St. Pauls with Canberra musicians, a Girl Guides and Boy Scouts parade at St. Pauls, and Presbyterian services at Braddon Hall. The Men’s League, board of management, and congregational meeting are set for upcoming dates with reports and ministerial calls discussed. Wesley and Feld services feature named pastors and a Stainer piece, while Dun troon hosts a parade service and a tennis club formation follows last week's meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
Canberra South
Canberra
Girl Guides
Boy Scouts
St. Paul's
Braddon Hall
Men's League
Church of St. Andrew
A. T. Shakespeare
Canberra Times
Gylver
Board of Management
Éélaction Committee
Wesley
J. H. Alles
TR. G. Arethur
Stainer
E. Gumley
W. V. Lancaster
Feld
RB. G. Arthur
Duntroon
Weekend Radio Programmes Across Stations and Times
A fragmented list outlines weekend radio schedules across multiple stations including 2FC and 3AR. It catalogs numerous daily segments such as news at various times, music hours, sports talk, devotional services, and special programmes featuring artists and orchestras.
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2FC
The
Cannes
JBL
Apy 2Fc
3AR
Ralph Mann
Merry
John Quintet
Young A
New
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Mr. Low Ritter
Des Higgins
Dawson
R. J. Middleton
Artar
Frederick Gordon
H. B. ‘Dickson
Dudley Buildings
Queanbeyan
Church of England
A.C.T
Commonwealth OF Australia
Department 17 OF Supply and Development
Ign
Department of Supply and Development
Sanaapatite
Technical Iducation
Education Department
Rex 13A
G.P.G
Adelaide
Orn Australia
Australian Institute OF Anatomy
Twelfth Anne Mackenzie Station
Tueoday
Savings Bank
Gemonwealt Savings Bankersa
America
MR. Casey
N.S.W
Queanbeyan Sports
DR. Gilroy
Christendom
Michael
Cardinal Cerutti
Guy
Archdiocesa
Gyimay
South Wales
Jane: Cohen
Walte
Mudge
Grimmett
McCabe
Barnes
Soomons
Saggers
Scott
Wae
Ring
Johnson
Brumps
London
Jean Bart
Holy Roman Empire
M. Mowll
Leas
Hig
Lord Gowrie
K Gnip Panico
Church Services
Presbyterian
M. D.macleod
H.R Greaseck
Fellowship Association
A. Grassick
M. TD. Macleod
Bunday
Westridge
M. D. Macleod
Forrest
J. HL Allen
Arthur
J. Arten
the King of Love
A. J. Waldock
W.C
D. L. Bley
Christ Acton Hall
David
Christian Science
Masonic Hall
Fenday Berview
Ruruay School
Vinitern
Methodist
N.S.W. v
Stock Exchange
John Charles Thomas
Banh Tone
the Bydney Sa
Clocks
Ality
Sane Jemminas
Charles Zoll
Manial Crosby
Jim Davidson
Wik Hokin
Soprang
Desmond Txner
Alf
J. Lawrance
Jim Tostden
Countryman's
Richard Sneddon
Venira
Vietr Olof
Hector Owning
St. Andrew's Churb
England
South Brisbane
Talbot Smith
Victor Silvester
Dr. Ford
Herold Wi
Dorcas
Joho Nell
Tures
Bourne
Alcestis of
Engiaah
Dudley
Robert Fitzgerald
Allo
Allan
Slyi News
In the Public Eye
Lloyd Finotin
Newa
cCesabon
Clore
Ures
Captain
ABC
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