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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Mar 11, 1944
Page
3
Readable fragments list church services across denominations including Communion, Holy Communion, and evangelistic events. Mentions Durbin and Canon W J, ministerial figures, and activities such as Sunday school, youth meetings, Ladies League, and Christian Science services with listed times and locations.
Local church notes list services across denominations including Presbyterian and Methodist congregations. Early morning Holy Communion and evening sermons explore themes like the reality of Christ, psychology in extinction, and gratitude offerings for Harvest.
Fragmented OCR text indicates a plane crash in Melbourne with damage to wings and a passenger aircraft. The Civ Aviation De of Australian National Airways cites un gromely Innccirabe details and a statement that only one wing remained damaged.
A Canberra Times item notes the une Mortieniiaiia Society hosts an exhibition at Albert Mall next Geturay. Proceeds support child protection and primaries, with a focus on dried fruits and nitrites. items lodge at Whoo Store Ringalan Mania. Canberra Garden Army lists Canberra Times unit involvement.
A disputed case raises questions on regulatory legality involving government authority and Crown evaluation. The record notes debates over upholding directives and potential impacts on employment and wartime measures.
Fragmentary report cites debate on government control of coal industry. Premier Curtin, Barrie Wentworth and Morrison are quoted on fears of unrest and calls for state management. The piece notes cabinet discussion and potential patterns of production control.
The Commonwealth of Australia invites tenders for supplies including meat poultry and bakery products for hospitals and other facilities. Bids must be sent in sealed envelopes to the Secretary Interior Department Canberra ACT by the stated closing time. No bids will be automatically selected.
Frera suitably tendered and dressed to the Beoratary of the Interior Camborne, 1648 date for the purchase of about 330000 super feet of Pinus Matties from Pierce Creek and Urinere Forest. Timber suitable for vam lit. Offers per cord by diameter class. Timber sale to run for two years from acceptance date. Full particulars on application to Surveyor General and Chief Property Officer Interior Department, Camborne.
Fragmented notice announces car park land resumption and related admissions. Illegible lines reference a department, late buses, and a call for applicants or workers with age or percentage notes. Names, dates, and locations are unreadable in the OCR fragment.
In an Australian Capital Territory probate matter, John III dies leaving a will. the court orders examination of accounts and outlines compensation principles. The case references the Supreme Court of New South Wales and a compensation hearing by the Packers Society with a plan for bus transportation and a forthcoming High Court review.
A damaged OCR fragment describes council or police orders and a public safety notice dated mid March 1944. It mentions places near Canberra, a hospital, depot, and a prison ration book mix up, with references to a medical pair of items and a return procedure. The readable text is incomplete and shows period language and scattered place names.
The text shows a garbled public notices section with mixed ads. It mentions insurers and agents, a request for particulars on nonaveter ale, a national service advertisement, a sitter needed for evenings, sale of double wooden bedstead, reconditioned sewing machines, motor sales, house goods, and repair services. Names and places are partially legible, reflecting a local classifieds page.
The report notes a patatalt revoked Tor with three hours ending at 6am and a high yesterday of 38 points. Temperatures ranged up to 8 AN verterdey with snowfall near Gragera and a strong late wind causing layering on the high terrain. Mr. Franklin comments on a warm night that prevented further heavy snow, while later storms lead to continued cold and a slow fall in the region through October.
Fragmented OCR text notes an interstate conference in Sydney with discussions on tobacco traders and postwar issues. Mentions Retail Traders Association president and a general council, plus references to tariff and pricing debates. Notable names and clear events are missing due to garbled text.
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